You’d think once you tipped the scale at 428,000 pounds, you might look to lose some weight. Not so with Vancouver’s local bank, Riverview Community Bank. As part of their recent Annual Food Drive, Riverview has already generated the equivalent of 428,000 pounds of food in donations and cash … [Read more...]
Vancouver First Friday Holiday Celebration
November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sweet Foundations. Building Community for the Holidays…one gumdrop at a time! And there is going to be one sweet little community on display at Erik Runyan Jewelers during the Downtown Vancouver First Friday Holiday Artwalk on December 2, 2011. They are having a Gingerbread House competition, … [Read more...]
A Howling Good Time at Clark County Off Leash Dog Park
October 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Dogtoberfest 2011 A doggone good time to share with man’s (or woman’s) best friend. Dogtoberfest will be Saturday, October 22, 2010 between 10 am and 3 pm at the Ross Off-Leash Dog Recreation Area (NE Ross St and NE 15th Ave) in Hazel Dell. Dogs of all shapes and sizes (and their owners) are … [Read more...]
Share Vancouver Operation Sole Mates
October 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sock it to Me! Living in the Pacific Northwest means dealing with rain; some days (and months!) more than others. With the cold, wet, Pacific Northwest winter just around the corner, Share Vancouver is holding its Fourth Annual “Operation Sole Mates” Sock Drive during the month of … [Read more...]
Downtown Vancouver Art in the Heart Festival
August 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Outdoor Festival of the Arts. A First Friday event so big, it’s taking over the first Saturday, too! Vancouver’s Downtown Association Annual Art in the Heart event will kick off Friday, August 5 between 5 pm and 9pm, and continue Saturday, August 6 from 10 am to 4 pm. This annual outdoor … [Read more...]
What Kids Know and Parents Wish They Did
May 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Presented by Safe Communities Task Force. The 3rd Annual What Kids Know and Parents Wish They Did workshop for parents and guardians will be held Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 9 am to 4:30 pm at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington, OK Clubhouse and Teen Center (4040 Plomondon Rd, … [Read more...]
Fort Vancouver is Fee Free for a Week
April 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Part of National Park Week, April 16-24, 2011. When was the last time you visited Fort Vancouver? Well, it’s time to plan another outing! Fort Vancouver is the heart of the Vancouver National Historic Reserve, and as part of National Park Week, admission is free April … [Read more...]
Salmon Creek Applebee’s Serving Freedom Flapjacks
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Fundraiser Breakfast for the Clark County Veteran’s Assistance Center. Salmon Creek Applebee’s will be having a Freedom Flapjack Breakfast on March 12, 2011 from 8 am to 10 am to benefit the non-profit Clark County Veterans Assistance Center. The Clark County Veterans Assistance Center has … [Read more...]
Lake Shore School Picking Up the Tab
February 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
On Their Way to a Million! Come on, Salmon Creek; let's help our neighbors in Lake Shore reach 1,000,000! Annette Yonemoto at Lake Shore Elementary School has been collecting tabs for about two and a half years, and now has about 377,331 (+ or -)! The tabs that Annette has been collecting are … [Read more...]
Grow Vancouver
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Seed Swap and Giveaway. Spring is just around the corner, and you can’t have a garden without seeds!The next Grow Vancouver: Seed Swap and Giveaway will be Tuesday, March 15, 2011, between 6:30 and 8:00 pm at Harney Elementary (3212 East Evergreen Blvd); the meeting will be held in the … [Read more...]
Horsing Around at Confluence Winery
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 33rd Season
Clark County School Closures and Delays
Riverview Annual Food Drive Looking to Finish Strong
Clark County Young Champions
Clark County Skills Center Drive to Succeed
Goddard School to Open in Salmon Creek
I Am at the Kiggins Theatre
Second Saturday Fun at the Water Center
National Unpublished Writers Day Workshop