FYI Jan. 7

CLUBS

-- TODAY

SPEAKERS WITH SPIRIT TOASTMASTERS, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Room 6236 of the Community Life Building, King’s Way Christian High School, 3606 N.E. 78th St. * Sharon, 360-571-3543.

-- THURSDAY

CLARK COUNTY QUILTERS, general meeting 6 p.m., hospitality 7 p.m. Jan. 8 at Vancouver Church of Christ, 9019 N.E. 86th St. Speaker will be Barbara Shapel on “First quilt, last quilt and a few in between.” All quilters welcome. $5 for non-members. * Marie, 360-574-6675.

SALMON CREEK GRANGE, noon potluck, followed by business meeting.

COLUMBIA MOTHERS OF TWINS CLUB, St. John Lutheran Church, 11005 N.E. Highway 99. Potluck at 6:30 p.m. Bring a dish to share. Meeting at 7:30 p.m. All guardians of multiple-birth children are invited. * 360-573-3318.

A BROTHERHOOD AGAINST TOTALITARIAN ENACTMENTS (ABATE) OF WASHINGTON, Clark County Freedom Riders Chapter, business meeting at 7:30 p.m. at El Presidente Cantina, 312 E. Evergreen Blvd. New Chapter of state/national motorcycle rights organization. All interested in motorcycle rights are welcome. * Jay, 360-828-7189.

CLARK COUNTY BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION, 7 p.m. at the CASSE Center, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Winter bee management and strategies and issues for new beekeepers. * Artie Larson, 360-896-3831 or al44ever@aol.com.

CASCADE PARK KIWANIS CLUB, 7:30 a.m. at IHOP, 2900 S.E. 164th Ave. Cleve Parker will speak. * F. Hannah, 360-882-0145.

ADDICTIONS VICTORIOUS SUPPORT GROUP, for alcoholics, addicts and co-dependents, 7 p.m. at Felida Baptist Church in the new room adjacent to the gym, 3027 N.W. 119th St., room 11. * Jim Johnston, 360-258-8819.

42-PLUS SINGLES buffet and games, 6:30 p.m. at Pied Piper Pizza, 12300 N.E. Fourth Plain Road. * 360-737-1219.

CAMAS-WASHOUGAL ROTARY, 7 a.m. Thursdays at Fairgate Inn Camas, 2213 N.W. 23rd Ave., Camas. * cwrotary.com.

NORTH STAR QUILTERS, monthly meeting, 7-9 p.m. at Community of Christ Church, 400 N.E. 179th St. * Cleo Scribner, 360-892-2372, www.northstarquilters.com.

-- ONGOING

NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL BACKYARDS VOLUNTEER TRAINING classes held Jan. 22-March 26 in earth-friendly landscaping, nontoxic gardening and landscaping with native plants. * Apply: columbiasprings.org/nbb, 360-891-1992 or nbb@columbiasprings.org.

HEALTH

FAMILIES ANONYMOUS, a free self-help program for those concerned about drug abuse and behavior problems of a relative or friend, 7 p.m. Thursdays at Orchards United Methodist Church, 11000 N.E. Fourth Plain Road. * 360-687-9987 or 360-835-1066.

MISCELLANY

IQ ACADEMY WASHINGTON, an online school for students in grades seven through 12, open house, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Evergreen Public School’s computer lab, 13501 N.E. 28th St. * 888-899-4792, www.iqacademywa.com.

HAZEL DELL KIDS PARTY, postponed from Dec. 18, has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, at Sarah J. Anderson Elementary School, 2215 N.E. 104th St. Santa will be taking a break from the festivities, but there will still be presents, crafts and games. Sponsored by the Hazel Dell Neighborhood Association and the Vancouver School District.

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS FORUM, sponsored by Clark County Soroptimist International clubs, 2-4 p.m. Jan. 11 at the Water Resources Education Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way, free. Guest speakers include James Pond and Liz Ferguson. Resources on human trafficking will also be offered. * Mary Weber, 360-608-5315 or Marilyn Brown, 360-833-1828.

YOUTH SOCIAL JUSTICE AWARD NOMINATIONS taken through Jan. 9. Nominate youth in grades 9-12 or groups working for social justice. Forms at the YWCA, 3609 Main St., or online. Awards will be announced Jan. 28. * ywcaclarkcounty.org/ysjaward.htm or 360-906-9129.