Vancouver Farmer’s Market 2011

The Unofficial End of Winter in Clark County, WA!

The Vancouver Farmer’s Market in Downtown Vancouver USA is now open for business for the 2011 Season! Opening day was Saturday, March 19, 2011, and they will be open every weekend, rain or shine, now through October 30, 2011.

“The downtown market is Southwest Washington’s #1 visitor attraction and home to over 250 vendors and the second largest in the State of Washington. You’ll discover fresh and local produce, flowers, plants, baked goods, delicious food, pet treats, … [Continue reading this Article]

Heritage High DECA Tests the Law

Texting and Driving Obstacle Course.

Texting and Driving Laws went into effect in Washington State almost two years ago; and in June of this year, texting or talking on a cell phone while driving became primary offenses. So, just how difficult is it to text and drive?

Heritage High School DECA students want to find out.

Heritage High School DECA students have learned that texting and driving in the state of Washington is a growing issue. Worse, teens have been the victims of several catastrophes. … [Continue reading this Article]

First Indy Helps Balance Principal’s Checkbook

Actually, They Are Doubling It.

Ever heard of the Principal’s Checkbook? It’s a special fund Principals are able to use to help students in need and has been used to purchase things from new shoes, to warm clothes, to laundry detergent. These days, our schools do more than provide an education for our kids; they are also seen as a resource for food, health supplies, and sometimes basic necessities, which the Principal’s Checkbook helps provide.

This month, First Independent Bank will match, dollar for dollar, … [Continue reading this Article]

Mega Multi Family Ginormous Garage Sale

Supporting World Youth Day.

St Joseph Catholic Church is having their First Annual Ultimate Garage Sale on Friday, July 16 and Saturday, July 17, 2010 between 9 am and 4 pm both days! Donations of items have been flowing in for the past several weeks, and will be accepted until Thursday, July 15. Do you have something to donate?

You don’t even need to like Garage Sales to come to this event! Over 100 families have donated items, and there is seriously something for everyone. … [Continue reading this Article]

Stuff the Bus, Vancouver

Evergreen School District Employees Share.

The Evergreen Public Schools Classified Employees (Secretaries, Clerks, Bus Drivers, Staff Assistants, etc.) have felt the pain of lost jobs and reduced hours due to budget cuts and are doing something about it: Helping others.

That’s right, they are sponsoring their first ever “Stuff the Bus” event on Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Fred Meyer on 117th Avenue and Wal-Mart on 192nd Avenue (both in Vancouver, WA).  They will be accepting non-perishable food-items, … [Continue reading this Article]

Evergreen High School Class of ’59 Reunion

Title: Evergreen High School Class of \’59 Reunion
Description: Evergreen High School Class of 1959 Reunion. Call Peggy Perry Grelck at (360) 263-3818 or Pat Worley Olney at (360) 892-3920.
Start Date: 2009-08-21
End Date: 2009-08-22… [Continue reading this Article]