Concerts for a Cause at Camas Meadows


Concerts Helping Local Charities.

camas meadows logo 125 web Concerts for a Cause at Camas MeadowsWhether you golf or not, plan on spending your Wednesday evenings at Camas Meadows Golf Club. Why? Because for six weeks starting Wednesday, July 6, 2011 from 6-8 pm Camas Meadows will be having Concerts for a Cause.

Enjoy great live music, as well as wonderful food and drinks, while supporting some of the best charities in the area! Be prepared for a great time, rain or shine, all for a suggested $5 donation; of course, feel free to donate … [Continue reading this Article]

Camas Farmers Market


Bringing the Farm to You.

strawberries 125x125 Camas Farmers MarketThe Camas Farmer’s Market is a celebration of our region’s agricultural bounty. Each Wednesday the market fills up with freshly harvested seasonal produce, flowers, pastured meat, eggs, crafted cheese and prepared foods. Fill your shopping basket, chat with a farmer, get cooking tips from local cooks and enjoy local music—all in on place—or even speak to a Master Gardner about your garden questions.

Connect with your community every Wednesday from late May to late September in Historic Downtown Camas. From … [Continue reading this Article]

Camas Annual Plant Sale Has Moved On Up


Up the Hill, That Is.

dragonfly 125 Camas Annual Plant Sale Has Moved On UpCamas’s popular annual plant fair moved from its normal location in downtown Camas up the hill to Camas High School (26900 SE 15th Street, Camas).

The Columbia Gorge Women’s Association will be holding their 14th Annual Mother’s Day Plant and Garden Fair on Saturday, May 7, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be many indoor, outdoor, and garden plants available; as well as seedlings, veggies, trees and flowers.

Over 80 vendors will be participating this year, offering … [Continue reading this Article]

Loaves, Fishes, and Tulips


Clark County Meals on Wheels Annual Tulip Sale.

tulips 125 Loaves, Fishes, and TulipsOrder a pot of beautiful tulips, just beginning to bloom. Each pot measures approximately six inches and costs $15; the proceeds will help provide hot meals to homebound seniors in Camas and Washougal through the Loaves and Fishes Center, also known as Meals on Wheels!

The tulip sale is going on now through April 8, 2011 (click for online orders) and tulips must be picked up on Saturday, April 9, between 10 a.m. and 3 … [Continue reading this Article]

Liberty Theatre Grand Opening and Benefit Concert


Camas Liberty Theatre is Preparing for their Opening Weekend!

camasliberty 125 Liberty Theatre Grand Opening and Benefit ConcertThey 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 … [Continue reading this Article]

Planting Trees at Steigerwald is for the Birds


Nearly 200 Species Seen at Refuge.

sunsetbirds 125 Planting Trees at Steigerwald is for the BirdsUpdated 4/25/2011: “The Columbia Gorge Refuge Stewards would like to thank everyone who participated in our Winter Planting Initiative. The Refuge Stewards, in collaboration with the Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership (LCREP) and Refuge Volunteers hosted a major planting effort to restore riparian habitat along Gibbons Creek at Steigerwald Lake NWR. With the help of over 220 volunteers, we were able to plant more than 7200 native trees and shrubs. We are very thankful to have such support from [Continue reading this Article]

March on Over to Camas First Friday Event


Second Annual Arts and Letters.

camashs 125 March on Over to Camas First Friday EventThis Friday, March 4, 2011, is the First Friday of the month! Camas First Friday Event will feature local Camas Middle School and High School students in the second annual Arts & Letters showcase, which was a huge hit last year for the locals. Visitors will be able to vote on their favorite works of art and the artist will win a prize.

Some other activities will include local authors doing readings and book signings at Journey Church starting at … [Continue reading this Article]

February First Friday Followup


First Friday was Absolutely Fantastic!

camasffcake 125 web February First Friday FollowupDowntown Camas just celebrated February’s first Friday event and it was a hit.  The streets were bustling and parking was hard to find!  The streets were full of families and couples looking forward to February’s theme “chocolate and romance.”

We started our evening at a Camas favorite, the famous Twilight Pizza.  The place was packed with great music playing on the stereo and atmosphere that’s hard to beat.  Candles on every table made the meal even more delicious.  With … [Continue reading this Article]

Reading into Things in Camas


Library Holding Used Book Sale

books cam lib Reading into Things in CamasThe more you read the more things you will know. The more that you learn the more places you’ll go.”  Dr. Seuss.

Everyone loves books, whether it is for the pictures, the words or the places they take you in your mind, so why not support a great cause and get a few good reads? The Friends & Foundation of the Camas Library are hosting a two day used book sale on February 18th and 19th. All the … [Continue reading this Article]

Live and Local in Camas Washougal


Local Sites Continue to Add Contributors

Introducing our newest Contributing Editor – Amy J. Smith.

Amy, being a Camas-Washougal area native and an ardent supporter of these communities, is the perfect fit for ClarkCountyLive to further connect us to the people, places, activities and events that happen in these great communities.

Amy says she has “always had a special spot in my heart for these communities” and her desire is to use the Camas-Washougal pages of ClarkCountyLive as a platform to “give voice to people … [Continue reading this Article]