Tenth Annual Open House and Safety Fair

September 14, 2010 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Public Safety Complex at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

Join your friends and neighbors at the Tenth Annual Open House and Safety Fair on Saturday, September 18th. The fun starts at noon and lasts until 4 pm at the Public Safety Complex – 505 NW 179th Street (located by the Fairgrounds). This Complex houses the Clark County Sheriff’s Office West Precinct, the Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office and a volunteer fire station shared by Fire Districts 6, 11, & 12.

Meet your local law enforcement, check out community exhibits, emergency vehicles … [Continue reading...]

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Entertainment

July 22, 2010 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Salmon Creek Entertainment… [Continue reading...]

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Bowling for Free is Right Up My Alley

July 12, 2010 By Melanie 1 Comment

Kids Bowl for Free at Hazel Dell Lanes.

When it comes to youth sports in Clark County, there are a lot of choices out there: Baseball, Soccer, Football, Swimming, Karate, Basketball, and the list goes on. Have you ever considered signing your kids up for Bowling?

With bowling, you don’t have to worry about the weather (too hot, too cold, rainy, bugs, etc…), there are no up front equipment purchases, and, unlike other sports, physical size, shape, or age doesn’t matter.

This summer, Husted’s Hazel Dell Lanes is participating … [Continue reading...]

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The Fun Wagon is on the Move

June 28, 2010 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Free Summer Fun in Parks Around Clark County.

The Fun Wagon is rolling Monday through Friday to Parks around Clark County. What exactly is the Fun Wagon? Well, it’s an arts and crafts, fun and games, activity and learning center on wheels.

The Fun Wagon is designed for kids ages 5-12 (younger kids with caregiver are invited too) and offers free, supervised, safe play two hours a week at ten different Clark County parks! It comes to the park ready to play with arts, crafts, and active games; with a … [Continue reading...]

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Wild Times in Hazel Dell

June 28, 2010 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Buffalo Wild Wings Now Open!

Summer is a favorite time of year to go camping; and, living in the Pacific Northwest, we usually don’t have to travel too far to find a great place to camp. For some, the camping started Sunday night, with campers eagerly awaiting the grand opening of the new Buffalo Wild Wings in Hazel Dell. Why? Because it was a nice night? Well, maybe; but more likely was the fact that the first 100 people through the door when they opened received free wings for a … [Continue reading...]

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Clark County Fire District 6 Open House in Images

June 9, 2010 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Tons of Fun and Pictures to Prove It.

Vancouver, Clark County, Fire District 6, Last weekend’s Clark County Fire District 6 Open House was a rousing success. A perfect spring day was sandwiched in an otherwise wet weekend. CCFD6 Administrative Chief David Taylor was kind enough to share a gallery of images taken at the event. We also have some video that we will be posting soon.

Visit the the entire Gallery here.

This post: “Clark County Fire District 6 Open House in Images”
was originally featured at Clark County Live!

For more detailed coverage … [Continue reading...]

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Crystal Plum Bazaar

November 16, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Christmas Wishes in Salmon Creek

Salmon Creek Wishing Well Almost-two-year-old Bridger wasn’t waiting for Santa to make his Christmas wishes at the Crystal Plum Bazaar at Alki Middle School in Salmon Creek.

Some of my favorite items at the Crystal Plum Bazaar were handbags made out of recycled plastic bags by Shellie Sews (shelliepc@hotmail.com), Dirt Soap by Country Memories Soap, Photography by Jodi Tripp, and glass art by A Glass Act.

There are lots of talented local artists and local vendors in Clark County. For unique gifts for your family, friends, … [Continue reading...]

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NSCNA Halloween Contest

October 5, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Get Into the Spirit of Halloween.

The North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association (NSCNA) will be having its fourth annual Halloween House Decorating Contest this year for homes in the NSCNA boundaries. “Winners will receive bragging rights and a Best in the NSCNA award. Enter yourself, your neighbor, or that house that catches your eye with a ghoulish graveyard.” (Just make sure it is “just for decoration” ).

Email nominations to NSCNA@inthecouve.com or call Carrol Heller at 360.433.2676 (or any other NSCNA officer), be sure to include the address, and name … [Continue reading...]

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Living on the EDGE

July 3, 2009 By Mitch Canton Leave a Comment

Salmon Creek’s Camp EDGE, that is.

camp-edge Salmon Creek United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School theme this year is Camp EDGE, and will be July 13-17, from 9 am to noon each day.

At Camp EDGE (Experience and Discover God Everywhere), your children will join a camp adventure with a daily theme, bible story, craft, games and other fun activities.

This event is for kids from age three through fifth grade, and is provided free of charge! Everyone is welcome; and please bring a friend or neighbor. There will be a … [Continue reading...]

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It’s Time…Almost.

May 13, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Annual Chinook Carnival and Silent Auction.

The Chinook Elementary PTSA invites all Salmon Creek carnival Neighborhood families, friends and neighbors to come to their annual Carnival and Silent Auction on May 30, 2009 from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Carnival Fun will include Bounce Houses, Games, Cake Walk, Great Food, and much more.

The Silent Auction has way too many items to be list here; but will include an Autographed Basketball by the 2009 Blazers Team, Disneyland Packages, Zoo Passes, and even a Lunch with Principal Lapidus! For a complete … [Continue reading...]

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