Camas First Friday is a Sweet Event
February 1, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Camas, Clark County, Featured
A Chocolate Affair to Remember.
Get a head start on Valentine’s Day at the Camas First Friday Event, A Chocolate Affair to Remember, this Friday, February 3, 2012 between 5 pm and 8pm.
Back by popular demand, participating Downtown Camas businesses will be staying open late serving up sweet treats, including a chocolate fountain, truffle tasting, specialty chocolate drinks and more. Participating businesses will be having a “Guess how much candy is in the jar” contest; be sure to make your best guess as … [Continue reading this Article]
Horsing Around at Confluence Winery
January 27, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, North Clark, Ridgefield
Silent Auction, Live Music and Wine.
Visit Confluence Winery (19111 NW 67th Ave,Ridgefield) for an evening of fun including a silent auction, door prizes, live music, hors d’oeuvres, and wine (of course!) on Saturday, January 28, 2012 from 5 pm to 8 pm. Funds raised will benefit the BlackPearl Equestrienne Troupe.
“The quaint community of Ridgefield, WA is home to the BlackPearl Equestrienne Troupe, a team of horses and riders dedicated to the philanthropic value of equestrian art. The troupe now travels along the … [Continue reading this Article]
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 33rd Season
January 22, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Featured, NPO, Salmon Creek, Vancouver USA
A Bold New Beginning.
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the largest performing arts organization in Southwest Washington, is now in its 33rd season offering Classical Concerts and Special Events through Spring 2012.
It’s a “Bold New Beginning” for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra this year. Still providing world-renowned classical music and promoting young artists, this year they will also offer a Chamber Music Series and Music Alive!
“For the first time ever, we are excited to launch Music Alive!, a performance collaborative for Southwest Washington. This new initiative will elevate the arts and … [Continue reading this Article]
Clark County Young Champions
Student Athlete Heart Screenings.
Our young athletes have got heart, and the Quinn Driscoll Foundation along with PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center want to be sure it keeps beating strong! On Saturday, February 25, 2012 Southwest’s Heart and Vascular Center and the Quinn Driscoll Foundation are offering Young Champions Heart Screenings.
“Young Champions is a program providing advanced heart screenings for student athletes in Clark County, sponsored by PeaceHealth Southwest’s Heart and Vascular Center and the Quinn Driscoll Foundation.
The Quinn Driscoll Foundation … [Continue reading this Article]
I Am at the Kiggins Theatre
January 8, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Local Events, Vancouver USA
Free Movie Presentation at Vancouver’s Historic Kiggins Theatre.
“The shift is about to hit the fan.” The movie documentary “I Am“ will be shown at the Kiggins Theatre Downtown Vancouver (1011 Main Street, Vancouver) at 7 pm on Monday, January 16 and Tuesday, January 17, 2012; admission is FREE!
“I AM is an utterly engaging and entertaining non-fiction film that poses two practical and provocative questions: what’s wrong with our world, and what can we do to make it better? The filmmaker behind the inquiry … [Continue reading this Article]
Second Saturday Fun at the Water Center
January 5, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Vancouver USA
Fun Free Activities On Tap.
Second Saturdays at the Water Resources Education Center are not only fun, they’re free!
Each second Saturday of the month, from 1 to 3 p.m., kids and their families are invited to explore a different topic through hands-on activities, games and stories. Events at the Water Resources Education Center (4600 Se Columbia Way, Vancouver) in Vancouver are designed for hands on fun for the whole family. When you visit the Water Center, you’ll experience a variety of exhibits, events and … [Continue reading this Article]
It’s Game On at Camas First Friday 2012
January 3, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Camas, Clark County, Local Events
Game, Craft and Cocoa Night.
The Downtown Camas Association is welcoming the First Friday of 2012 with Games, Crafts and Cocoa (and jewelry!). Visit local downtown Camas merchants on Friday, January 6, 2012 from 5 pm to 8 pm for some hot cocoa, fun games for the entire family and crafting for all ages!
You’ll want to start your evening at Bead Paradise, where you will receive your free “Pandora type” bracelet. Then, make your way around Downtown Camas, visiting participating merchants and pick … [Continue reading this Article]
Scouts are Out Picking Up Christmas Trees
January 1, 2012 by Melanie
Filed under Clark County, Live, Neighborhoods, Salmon Creek
Salmon Creek Christmas Tree Recycling.
While Christmas 2011 is over, I still haven’t had the heart to take down our Christmas Tree. It’s a live tree (well, it used to be) and the needles are drying out a bit, so most likely it will come down on January 2, 2012. That gives me a whole 5 days before the Cub Scouts will be out looking for Christmas Trees to pick up.
This year Cub Scout Pack 494 will be out picking up Christmas Trees on … [Continue reading this Article]
Resolution Run 2012
December 30, 2011 by Melanie
Filed under Battle Ground, Blog, Clark County, Local Events, North Clark
Get Bold at Battle Ground Village.
Don’t run away from New Year’s Resolutions…just RUN! Join Get Bold Events for their Resolution Run on Sunday, January 8, 2012 beginning at 10 am with a Start and Finish at Battle Ground Village (802 SE 14th Ave, Battle Ground).
If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to “exercise more”, this is a great, fun way to start out! Choose either a 5K or 10K, both runners and walkers are welcome. You’ll enjoy a fun run/walk, get a … [Continue reading this Article]
National Unpublished Writers Day Workshop
December 29, 2011 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Featured, NPO, Vancouver USA
At the Clark County Historical Museum.
The Second Annual National Unpublished Writers’ Day Workshop at the Clark County Historical Museum (1511 Main Street, Vancouver) will take place on Sunday, January 29, 2012 between noon and 5 pm.
“National Unpublished Writers’ Day is free, both in terms of admission and in the spirit of a sixties “happening” with their multiple, simultaneous events and opportunities. We do, however, welcome any contributions and donations. The event will feature a series of “creative stations” and workshops around the Museum, … [Continue reading this Article]













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