Clark County Community CPR Challenge

Come Learn How to Save a Life.

Clark County Fire District 6 and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center are challenging the community to become a life- saving one by seeing how many members of our community can be trained in CPR in a single evening. The training is free and open to the public of all ages. It will be held at Salmon Creek Elementary School Thursday, May 19th from 6:30-8 p.m.

Participants will learn hands-only CPR, which is CPR without rescue breathing. “People often … [Continue reading this Article]

Nothing to Fear in Battle Ground

29th Annual Halloween Fun Fest.

The City of Battle Ground, the Battle Ground Chamber of Commerce and local businesses present yet another spirited Halloween with a myriad of  special events!

The Halloween Fun Fest will kick off Friday, October 29th when Battle Ground businesses will be vying for the Spirit Award  and the Best Scarecrow in Downtown Battle Ground Award sponsored by Mallard Landing. The Spirit contest is won for originality and creativity. A prize is presented to businesses showing the most spirit by … [Continue reading this Article]

It’s Good for the Sole

Share Vancouver Annual Sock Drive.

With the cold, wet, Pacific Northwest winter just around the corner, Share Vancouver is holding its Third Annual “Operation Sole Mates” Sock Drive during the month of October. “Socks are one of the least donated, yet most needed items,” said Diane McWithey, Executive Director of Share, adding, “They are a ‘renewable need’ that is constant for our clients, year-’round.”

Clean socks are a staple of health care. Rain-soaked feet, ill-fitting shoes, constant standing and disease all take their toll on … [Continue reading this Article]

Mark Your Calendars

The North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association Meeting is Coming Up.

If it seems like it’s been a long time since the last North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association meeting, well, it has. The North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association (NSCNA) took a meeting break in July, and the next NSCNA meeting will be Tuesday, September 28, 2010 7:00 pm at the Riverview Bank – Salmon Creek.

There will be a panel of experts from Clark County planning and traffic departments to discuss the I-5 Interchange Project.”We … [Continue reading this Article]

Hazel Dell Hoopla

4th Annual Community Block Party.

Come one, come all for an afternoon of fun, food and entertainment! Everyone is welcome to this free event hosted by Columbia Christian Church (907 NW 99th St, across from Columbia River High School) on September 11, 2010 between 1 pm and 6 pm.

Carnival Games, Bounce House, Velcro Wall (!), Prizes, and a FREE Raffle. Come and dance to the music of the 60′s, 70′s and beyond with live music by The Reformed. And, of course, everyone’s favorite, … [Continue reading this Article]

National Night Out 2010

Keeping Our Neighborhoods Safe.

National Night Out is, well, a national event, taking place on Tuesday, August 3, 2010. This year, Ridgefield, Yacolt, and Turtle Place, at Esther Short Park, Downtown Vancouver, will be participating in the event. According to the Battle Ground Police Department, the Battle Ground National Night Out was canceled this year due to budget cuts. Is your neighborhood participating? Let us know!

National Night Out is all about getting neighbors, law enforcement, businesses, actually everybody in our community, together to help … [Continue reading this Article]

Rising from the Ashes

Featuring Works by Isaiah Wyckoff.

Studio Eighty Twenty will be hosting Rising from the Ashes, featuring works by Isaiah Wyckoff, at LSW Architechts (2300 Main Street). There will be a special show opening on Friday, August 6th between 5 and 9 pm, and Saturday August 7th between 10 am and 4 pm. Works will be on display August 9th through the 31st, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm (closed from noon to 1 pm).

Rising from the Ashes is the first in … [Continue reading this Article]

2nd Annual All Church Picnic

Party at Pearson Air Museum.

Everyone is invited to the 2nd Annual All Church Picnic on Saturday, July 31 2010 from 11 am to 3 pm on the grounds at Pearson Air Museum. You can park your car at Hudson’s Bay High School and catch a free shuttle to the picnic.

Detour Ministries is putting on this good old fashioned church picnic and hopes to get together as many Clark County Christian Churches as possible for a day of interdenominational fun and community.

What can … [Continue reading this Article]

Camas Days 2010

An Annual Festival Full of Tradition.

Always the fourth weekend of July, the Annual Camas Days Festival opens this Friday, July 23, 2010 at 10 am. This year’s theme is “Wizards and Wishes” and is a two day family fun event.The main festivities are open from 10 am to 8 pm both days; the Toast of Camas (wine and microbrew street) is open from 5 pm to 11 pm.

Both days will feature local arts and crafts vendors, food court, concerts in the park, kids … [Continue reading this Article]

Get Fresh at the Salmon Creek Farmers Market

Grand Opening Announcement!

UPDATE: We had a chance to chat with some of the founders of this great event.  See the post and video here.

Salmon Creek in Vancouver is opening a new Farmers Market focusing on bringing the best our local region has to offer in fresh, wholesome, locally-grown or locally-made food to our community.

The Salmon Creek Farmers Market will be in Uptown Salmon Creek, behind the Three Creek’s Library and will be open Thursdays, July 15th through September 30th, 3:30pm to … [Continue reading this Article]

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