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Horsing Around at Confluence Winery

January 27, 2012 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Silent Auction, Live Music and Wine.

featherdance 125 Horsing Around at Confluence Winery Visit Confluence Winery (19111 NW 67th Ave,Ridgefield) for an evening of fun including a silent auction, door prizes, live music, hors d’oeuvres, and wine (of course!) on Saturday, January 28, 2012 from 5 pm to 8 pm. Funds raised will benefit the BlackPearl Equestrienne Troupe.

“The quaint community of Ridgefield, WA is home to the BlackPearl Equestrienne Troupe, a team of horses and riders dedicated to the philanthropic value of equestrian art. The troupe now travels along the west coast and performs with … [Continue reading...]

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What is Getting You Prepared for the Vancouver Marathon

October 12, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

What? is Going on Now!

runningfeet 125 What is Getting You Prepared for the Vancouver Marathon The Second Annual Vancouver USA Marathon will take place Sunday, June 17, 2012; and that means What? events are already up and running!

What? That’s right, What? events are the Vancouver USA Marathon “pre-functions” that take place monthly (usually on a Wednesday evening) where you can get together and meet others who are training to run, or walk, the Vancouver USA Marathon. These run/walks are free and are a great opportunity to run a portion of the course, get some free stuff, a free beer, … [Continue reading...]

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Barrels of Fun in North Clark County

April 5, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

North Clark County Wineries Spring Barrel Tasting Tour.

winebarrels 125 Barrels of Fun in North Clark County East Fork Cellars, Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery, and Bethany Vineyards have joined forces for the North Clark County Wineries Spring Barrel Tasting Tour on Saturday, April 9, 2011 and Sunday, April 10, 2011.

These three award winning wineries are all within a corks toss of each other, so you have time to enjoy a unique wine tasting experience, as you tour all three wineries and taste their newest releases directly from the barrel. Wine, food, music… “Indulge yourself in a relaxing … [Continue reading...]

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WSU Vancouver Cougar Community 5K

April 4, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Run for Education.

You don’t need to be a Cougar to join the fun! The Cougar Community 5K will take place on Saturday, April 23, 2011 starting at the WSU Campus in Salmon Creek.

This is a five kilometer race/walk which raises funds for an annual Student Leadership Award. This is a challenging cross country course with both steep descents and inclines that transition from: concrete, curbs, bark chips, dirt, mud, gravel, uneven ground, grass, wooden bridges, and wooden boardwalks. Due to the variety of terrain there will be no … [Continue reading...]

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Clark County Community CPR Challenge

March 21, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Come Learn How to Save a Life.

heartbeat 125 Clark County Community CPR Challenge Clark County Fire District 6 and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center are challenging the community to become a life- saving one by seeing how many members of our community can be trained in CPR in a single evening. The training is free and open to the public of all ages. It will be held at Salmon Creek Elementary School Thursday, May 19th from 6:30-8 p.m.

Participants will learn hands-only CPR, which is CPR without rescue breathing. “People often hesitate to start CPR because … [Continue reading...]

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Liberty Theatre Grand Opening and Benefit Concert

March 8, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Camas Liberty Theatre is Preparing for their Opening Weekend!

camasliberty 125 Liberty Theatre Grand Opening and Benefit Concert They have partnered with Downtown Camas Association to bring the Camas community an event for all ages. On March 19 from 4-10 pm the Liberty is hosting a benefit concert for Camas public Schools and their music programs. There will be live music, food, drinks and a raffle all for only $5 per ticket.

The live performances will showcase The Go Project, Social Gravy, Jon Hecox, Bob Calhoun, James Kerridge, Julia’s Misfortune, Storm Runner and also a special show from Camas … [Continue reading...]

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Grow Vancouver

February 24, 2011 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Seed Swap and Giveaway.

seeds 135 Grow Vancouver 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 cafeteria (now that’s appropriate! ). This event is hosted by Urban Abundance, who also recently held a Wildflower Seedball Making Workshop; if you like anything to do with food, gardens, flowers, or pollinators, you should definitely check them … [Continue reading...]

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Are You Ready for a Disaster?

January 16, 2011 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

CERT Training to Begin.

52258 ccfd6 135 web Are You Ready for a Disaster? Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training is about readiness, people helping people, rescuer safety, and doing the greatest good for the greatest number. CERT is a positive and realistic approach to emergency and disaster situations where citizens will be initially on their own and their actions can make a difference. Through Basic CERT training, citizens can organize themselves and use spontaneous volunteers to manage utilities, put out small fires, provide basic medical first aid, search for and rescue victims calmly, safely, and efficiently.

Following a major … [Continue reading...]

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The Dream and the Dreamer

January 11, 2011 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Martin Luther King Breakfast Celebration.

Each year, on the third Monday of January, schools, federal offices, post office and banks across America close to celebrate the life and the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is a time for the nation to remember the injustices that Dr. King fought. A time to remember his fight for the freedom, equality, and dignity of all races and peoples. A time to remember the message of change through nonviolence.

Mosaic Blueprint is coordinating the Dr. Martin Luther King Breakfast Celebration on … [Continue reading...]

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Vancouver Kids are Cooking Up Fun

December 15, 2010 By Melanie Leave a Comment

The Kids Cooking Corner, Where Food is Fun!

kidscookingcorner 135 Vancouver Kids are Cooking Up Fun So maybe the next Iron Chef is already running around “helping” you in the Kitchen… but before they get their own TV show, you’d like them to know that Baking Soda is not a new flavor of pop. The Kids Cooking Corner was formed to help create a new generation of capable cooks! They focus on nutrition, kitchen safety, proper food preparation, etiquette, cleanliness and FUN!

Kids will learn everything from the rules of kitchen safety and adding ingredients to reading recipes … [Continue reading...]

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