Shangri-La participated in this year’s Newport Loyalty Days parade in Newport, Oregon, with a float all decorated in red, white and blue. The parade, held on Saturday, May 1, 2010, was in recognition of the heritage of American freedom.

If cooking is an art form, our culinary artists definitely outdid themselves this year with many deliciously prepared entries tantalizing our judges taste buds and all who came to partake of this year’s holiday feast. We’d like to thank all of our wonderful judges who took time to sample and judge the various entries. With [...]

For the 3rd year in a row, our Shangri-La float has won the PGE Festival of Lights Holiday Parade Grand Sweepstakes Award! Of course, we couldn’t have done it without the help of our excellent staff, helpful volunteers and great sponsors – Cascade Warehouse, Batteries Northwest and Brattain International Trucks. We also want to give [...]

Tom Magenheimer, Shawnell Funetes and Marsha Wilson were recently honored by the Oregon Rehabilitation Association (ORA) as recipients of the 2009 Works of Heart Award. Tom, Shawnell and Marsha all work in Shangri-La’s Housing Program and carry out Shangri-La’s Mission with passion, compassion and competency. We are all honored by their recognition, grateful for their [...]

Shangri-La’s CEO, Jan Kral, recently received the Oregon Rehabilitation Association’s (ORA) Al Award for 2009. The award is the most prestigious given by ORA and is presented annually to the individual who has demonstrated “significant contributions to the development, expansion or improvement of rehabilitation facilities and programs, for the ultimate benefit of people with disabilities.” [...]