CRESA Getting Prepared for Some Fun


Annual Open House.

cresa firetruck 125 CRESA Getting Prepared for Some FunDid you know that September is National Preparedness Month? Makes sense, seeing as one of the dates in September is 9-1-1. This is also the month when Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency (CRESA) invites the community to their Annual Open House; taking place this year on Saturday, September 10, 2011 from 11 am to 2pm at 710 W 13th Street, Downtown Vancouver.

There are lots of activities planned throughout the day, including “a “thank you first responders” coloring station, face painting, … [Continue reading this Article]

Clark County High School Football Kicks Off 2011 Season


Friday Night Lights.

footballgrass 135 125x125 Clark County High School Football Kicks Off 2011 SeasonGridiron Gangs are gearing up all over Clark County. Young and old are wearing their colors. Rivalries are re-ignited.

High School football Season in Clark County kicks off Friday, September 2, 1011! 4A, 3A, 2A, 1A… all these young men are playing their A game: for their school, for themselves, for their community… for the love of the game!

There are 17 Clark County Football Teams in the Greater St Helens League, and 2 in the Trico League. Check out GSHL Football[Continue reading this Article]

Watershed Stewards Volunteer Training


Because We All Live Downstream.

streamstewards 125 Watershed Stewards Volunteer TrainingLearn what you can do to maintain healthy watersheds for your community, fish and wildlife and future generations. The Stream Stewards Program is free of charge for Clark County residents, and offers hands-on, professional level workshops. Classes will be on Wednesdays from 6:30-9:00 pm at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, from September 14, 2011 to November 16, 2011.

Offered by WSU Clark County Extension in partnership with Clark County Environmental Services, Watershed Steward training uses community experts and environmental professionals … [Continue reading this Article]

Camas Days Jungle Safari


The Tradition Continues.

camasdays2011 125 Camas Days Jungle SafariThe Annual Camas Days festival, which takes place this year Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23, 2011 is fun for the whole family! This year’s theme is Jungle Safari, is open from 10 am to 8 pm on both days, and the Wine & Microbrew Street will be open from 5 pm to 11 pm both days. Just head to Downtown Camas, on Fourth Avenue, and look for the crowd!

Expect to see arts & craft vendors, a gated wine & … [Continue reading this Article]

Clark County Parade of Homes in Felida for 2011


Additional Tours Included Throughout Clark County.

moongate 125 Clark County Parade of Homes in Felida for 2011The NW Natural Parade of Homes and Open House Tour in Clark County will take place this year in the Moongate Development in Felida July 22 through August 7, 2011 (closed Mondays and Tuesdays) between 11 am and 8 pm.

The Building Industry Association of Clark County has announced that there are a total of three separate tours in the month of July:

“The NW Natural Parade of Homes will be located in the Moongate development in Felida. This … [Continue reading this Article]

La Center City Wide Garage Sale


Don’t Forget to Come Hungry.

The Annual La Center Garage Sale is this Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 8 am to 4 pm and will take place…well, in La Center. A city map and list of participants in the city wide garage sale will be available the morning of the sale by the bridge coming into town.

And don’t forget to come hungry! The Lions club will be serving pancakes at the Evangelical Free Church located on 5th and Aspen from 7 am to 9:30 … [Continue reading this Article]

Rose Village Street Party


City of Abundance Pancakes and Painting.

abundancemural 125 Rose Village Street PartyJoin the street party!

Come on out and enjoy a Pancake Breakfast at the kick off of the first “City of Abundance” mural at the IGA Grocery Store in the Rose Village Plaza on Saturday, July 2, 2011 between 9 am and 11 am.

The mural design was a collaborative effort between youth from Vancouver and local artist Colin Cushman.  200 youth answered the questions, “What does Urban Abundance mean to you?” and “What does an urban landscape filled … [Continue reading this Article]

Hazel Dell Fire Station Open House


Clark County Fire District 6 Annual Event.

4af8f ccfd6 135 web 125x125 Hazel Dell Fire Station Open HouseAlways 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 … [Continue reading this Article]

Hazel Dell Burgerville 50th Anniversary Celebration


Heritage Menu is a Blast from the Past.

bv 135 web Hazel Dell Burgerville 50th Anniversary CelebrationBurgerville’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]

Tuesdays Just Got Happier in Salmon Creek


Happy Hour at Farrar’s for Salmon Creek Farmers Market.

facdb farrars 125 Tuesdays Just Got Happier in Salmon CreekDuring the month of May, enjoy Happy Hour at Farrar’s Bistro in Felida (12514 NW 36th Ave) between 4 pm and 6 pm, and they will donate 10% to our very own Salmon Creek Farmers Market.

No special flyer or code is needed to qualify for this promotion.

Remember, the Salmon Creek Farmers Market will open June 16, 2011 at its new location in Salmon Creek behind the Wayside Market.

Cheers!


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