When Disaster Strikes Your Community

Who Can Help?

You can! Following a major disaster, first responders who provide fire and medical services may not be able to meet the demand for these services. Factors such as number of victims, communication failures, and road blockages will prevent people from accessing emergency services they have come to expect at a moment’s notice through 911. People will have to rely on each other for help in order to meet their immediate life saving and life sustaining needs.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training … [Continue reading this Article]

Clark County Firefighters are Out for Blood

Donate at the Hazel Dell Station.

Our Clark County Fire District 6 Firefighters are out in our neighborhoods every day saving lives. Now it’s our turn to help them save a few more!

Clark County Fire District 6 is having a Blood Drive on Friday, December 30, 2011 at the Hazel Dell Station (8800 NE Hazel Dell Avenue). The American Red Cross will be there between 11 am and 4 pm; call 360-695-8522 to schedule an appointment, or schedule online with the American Red Cross… [Continue reading this Article]

A Howling Good Time at Clark County Off Leash Dog Park

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 welcome to join in this fun event! Admission is FREE, but a pet food donation to AniMeals would be greatly appreciated.

There will tons of fun for you and your four-legged … [Continue reading this Article]

Harvest Fun Day at Hazel Dell Heritage Farm

Clark County Historical Museum Annual Event.

Aww, shucks; it’s just good old fashioned fun! The 8th Annual Harvest Fun Day will take place again this year at the Hazel Dell Heritage Farm on Saturday, September 24, 2011 between 10 am and 4 pm.

This free family oriented event promises a full day of activities, contests and displays to celebrate Clark County’s rural heritage. “Harvest Fun Day is the Clark County Historical Museum’s annual FREE-family-fun-on-the-farm day! Come join us for a day filled with scarecrow-making, face-painting, … [Continue reading this Article]

Vancouver Rotary Max Muscle Triathlon

Time to Try a Tri.

The Rotary’s Max Muscle Triathlon will take place Sunday, September 11, 2011 starting at Salmon Creek Park/Klineline Pond. Proceeds will go to support the Rotary’s fight to end Polio.

A triathlon is a combination of three sports: swimming, biking and running. It was created more than 20 years ago and is one of the hottest sports in the US. Now is your chance to take part in a triathlon right here in Clark County. Swim in the Klineline Pond, ride … [Continue reading this Article]

Get Pizza and a Car Wash at Bortolami’s

Columbia River HS Girls Soccer Car Wash.

We all know they know how to use their feet (and heads), but can they use their hands? YES!

The Columbia River High School Girls Soccer Team will be having a Car Wash fundraiser tomorrow at Bortolami’s Pizzeria in Hazel Dell (corner of 99th St and 7th Ave) starting at 1pm.

Bring your dirty cars, enjoy lunch, and support our local athletes!

To coin a phrase from one of my favorite movies, “If you can’t be an athlete, … [Continue reading this Article]

Vancouver Relay for Life

Because Cancer Never Sleeps.

Relay For Life of Vancouver is this weekend, July 16th & 17th. This 24-hour event is set to begin at 10am on Saturday – at Columbia River High School. If you have never attended Relay before, you are encouraged to come and share in the hope, be inspired and enjoy in all the FUN that this powerful and moving event has to offer. You can expect to find live entertainment, family-friendly activities, bargain shopping, themed laps with prizes and great food … [Continue reading this Article]

Hazel Dell Fire Station Open House

Clark County Fire District 6 Annual Event.

Always a great family day full of fun and food, the annual Clark County Fire District 6 Open House will be Saturday, June 4, 2011 between noon and 4 pm at the Hazel Dell Station (8800 NE Hazel Dell Avenue).

Here are some of the activities that are planned for the day: Auto extrication, K-9 Demonstrations, Life Flight Helicopter, Fire Engine Rides, Fire Escape House, Low cost bike helmets ($10 from SW WA Medical Center Trauma Services), Free Food … [Continue reading this Article]

Hazel Dell Burgerville 50th Anniversary Celebration

Heritage Menu is a Blast from the Past.

Burgerville’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Tour will start with a Bang! Actually, it will start with a parade! On Saturday, May 21, 2011 the Hazel Dell Burgerville (Hwy 99 and 99th Street) will begin their 50th Anniversary Celebration as the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands celebrates their 47th parade!

They will be celebrating from 11 am to 8 pm and featuring their “Heritage Menu”, offering six original items at reduced prices. There will also be cake, balloons, giveaways, … [Continue reading this Article]

47th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands

Stars and Stripes Forever.

The 47th Annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands is on Saturday, May 21, 2011 beginning at 10:30 a.m; this years theme is “Stars and Stripes Forever.”

This is the largest parade in SW Washington is sponsored by Bomber Brothers Fireworks and the Hazel Dell/Salmon Creek Business Association. The Grand Marshals are US Army Sergeant Jack Carrier (Retired) and US Army Sergeant Brian Radke (Retired). Both soldiers are from Southwest Washington and were injured while serving our country.

The Hazel Dell … [Continue reading this Article]

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