Mrs. Linrud's Personal Timeline

By vlinrud

  • Birth

    Birth
    Visiting YarmouthI was born in Yarmouth, NS to Glendon and Beverly Corkum who were pastoring the SDA church in town. I was the first born child.

  • LaVonna's birth

    My sister, LaVonna was born in New Brunswick.

  • Depart for Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

    Depart for Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
    Tourism information on Sri LankaOur family left for mission service in Sri Lanka. We travelled by boat for 7 weeks.

  • Move to Candy, Ceylon

    Move to Candy, Ceylon
    My father's church assignment changed to Candy, Ceylon.

  • Return to Canada

    Return to Canada
    We returned to Canada. After visiting our family in Nova Scotia we went to Ottawa where my dad pastored the church and my mother taught in the church school.

  • Anita's birth

    My sister, Anita, was born in Ottawa.

  • Move to Windsor, ON

    We moved to Windsor, ON where Dad pastored the church.

  • Grade 8 graduation

    I graduated from grade 8 at the Windsor, SDA church.

  • Move to Nova Scotia

    Move to Nova Scotia
    Our family moved to Nova Scotia where Dad worked as the conference evangelist,

  • Alan's birth

    Alan's birth
    My brother, Alan, was born in Halifax, NS>

  • Left home for Kinsgway College

    Kingsway CollegeAfter working at Camp Keswick on grounds for the summer I went directly to KC. I left home at age 16.

  • Grade 12 graduation

    I graduated from Kinsgway College in 1982 with a class of over 80 students.

  • Married Dan Linrud

    Married Dan Linrud
    Dan and I were married in Halifax, NS...with one year left of our education at CUC.

  • College graduation

    Dan and I graduated together from CUC.

  • Birth of Shalaine

    Birth of Shalaine
    My daughter, Shalaine, was born in Berrien Springs, MI just as Dan was finishing his M.Div.

  • Moved to Washington State

    Moved to Washington State
    Visiting SeatleDan, Shalaine and I moved to WA where Dan finished his field studies in evangelism and then he began pastoring the Snoqualmie Valley and Issaquah churches.

  • Bought our first home

    We bought our first home in North Bend, WA. A lovely mountain home...which we had to sell our beloved Honda Accord to get the loan for.

  • Annelise's birth

    Annelise's birth
    My daughter, Annelise, was born at Snoqualmie, WA.

  • Moved to Bothell, WA

    We moved to Bothell, WA where Dan pastored the North Creek SDA church and I taught Music for Young Children and ran an in-home daycare.

  • Moved to Hamilton

    Visiting HamiltonWe moved to Hamilton, ON where Dan pastored the Hamilton Mountain SDA church.

  • Began teaching at Grandview

    Began teaching at Grandview
    Grandview Adventist AcademyMy first classroom was grades 1 - 3. I stayed in this classroom or the next 11 years.

  • Shalaine left home for KC

  • Dan and Annelise left home.

    Dan and Annelise left home.
    Ontario Conference of Seventh day AdventistsDan got elected as the Ontario Conference secretary and lived in Oshawa during the week. Annelise moved to KC for grade 12.

  • Transferred to teaching at Crawford

    Crawford Adventist AcademyWith 2 week's notice I transferred to teaching grade 3 at Crawford Adventist Academy.

  • moved to Oshawa

    We sold our home in Caledonia and moved our stuff onto the truck April 1. We unloaded into our new home in Oshawa on June 9.