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Volunteer Opportunities

September 7, 2019, 6:03am Community

Clark College Mature Learning is looking for a media assistant to help utilize the “Smart Room” podium and sound amplification systems. Volunteers may help create PowerPoint presentations and perform routine classroom assistance. Read story

Felida: Skyview High School’s Justin Lindsay took home a first-place finish in the national SkillsUSA championship’s Extemporaneous Speaking contest.

Skyview student wins national speaking competition

Felida: Skyview High School’s Justin Lindsay took home a first-place finish in the national SkillsUSA championship’s Extemporaneous Speaking contest.

September 7, 2019, 6:02am Community

Skyview High School’s Justin Lindsay earned first place in the Extemporaneous Speaking contest at the National SkillsUSA championship. Read story

Students, electrical apprentices honored by local building foundation

September 7, 2019, 6:01am Community

The Building Futures Foundation awarded nine students with academic scholarships and six electrical apprentices with tool grants at a Building Industry Association of Clark County meeting earlier this year. Read story

Meadow Homes: Chris Schlegel, who will turn 99 on Monday, has volunteered in the food room of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Vancouver for 14 years.

St. Vincent de Paul volunteer turning 99

Meadow Homes: Chris Schlegel, who will turn 99 on Monday, has volunteered in the food room of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Vancouver for 14 years.

September 7, 2019, 6:01am Community

Chris Schlegel has been helping out as a volunteer in the food room of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Vancouver for 14 years, and is turning 99 on Monday. Read story

Traffic moves around the partial cloverleaf interchange from state Highway 14 onto southbound Interstate just north of the Interstate Bridge in Vancouver.

Clark Asks: As congestion rises, ramp meters on I-5 in Vancouver active more often

Traffic moves around the partial cloverleaf interchange from state Highway 14 onto southbound Interstate just north of the Interstate Bridge in Vancouver.

August 31, 2019, 6:05am Clark County Life

Getting on southbound Interstate 5 or state Highway 14 from downtown Vancouver near the soda can-shaped Smith Tower often proves difficult. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Setting sail for love, adventure

August 31, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life

As the words “We now pronounce you husband and wife” were spoken, the opening notes of “Here Comes the Sun” sounded, and the sun began its slow slide into the ocean, right on cue. We kissed and turned to face our guests — the first couple, as far as we… Read story

Joslyn Mayberry, Mia Tomillo and Amaya Socha of the Ridgefield High School Cheer Team

Spotlight on youth

Joslyn Mayberry, Mia Tomillo and Amaya Socha of the Ridgefield High School Cheer Team

August 31, 2019, 5:17am Community

Ridgefield High School cheerleaders Amaya Sorcha, Mia Tomillo and Joslyn Mayberry each earned All-American Cheerleader honors at National Cheerleaders Association competitions during Varsity Camp at The Evergreen State College in Olympia held in early July. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

August 31, 2019, 5:17am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690. Read story

WEST HAZEL DELL: From left, Mark Henry, director, LTC and HCBS Contracting WellCare Health Plans Inc.; Dave Kelly, executive director, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington; Christina Marneris, community services program supervisor, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington; and Deborah Stone-Walls, president, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. The agency, which serves Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania and Wahkiakum counties, was awarded an Aging Achievement Award at the annual conference of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging held in New Orleans.

Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington receives award

WEST HAZEL DELL: From left, Mark Henry, director, LTC and HCBS Contracting WellCare Health Plans Inc.; Dave Kelly, executive director, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington; Christina Marneris, community services program supervisor, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington; and Deborah Stone-Walls, president, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. The agency, which serves Clark, Cowlitz, Klickitat, Skamania and Wahkiakum counties, was awarded an Aging Achievement Award at the annual conference of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging held in New Orleans.

August 31, 2019, 5:17am Community

The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington was honored with an Aging Achievement Award by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Read story

NORTH GARRISON HEIGHTS: PeaceHealth Southwest Foundation recently awarded $33,000 in scholarships to 17 students. Some of them include, front row, left to right, Nicole Nugent (junior volunteer, $4,500, public health degree), and Lilly Kovalenko (adult volunteer, $2,000, nursing degree); middle row, Isabel Gutierrez-Johnson (caregiver, $1,000, nursing degree), Juliah Larson (caregiver, $2,000, nursing degree), and Ryan Kwon (junior volunteer, $2,500, pre-med student); last row, Leayn VanDeven (caregiver, $2,000, nurse practitioner studies), Sari Munoz (caregiver, $2,000, physician’s assistant studies) and Ahmed Sheeti (adult volunteer, $2,000, pre-med student).

PeaceHealth awards scholarships

NORTH GARRISON HEIGHTS: PeaceHealth Southwest Foundation recently awarded $33,000 in scholarships to 17 students. Some of them include, front row, left to right, Nicole Nugent (junior volunteer, $4,500, public health degree), and Lilly Kovalenko (adult volunteer, $2,000, nursing degree); middle row, Isabel Gutierrez-Johnson (caregiver, $1,000, nursing degree), Juliah Larson (caregiver, $2,000, nursing degree), and Ryan Kwon (junior volunteer, $2,500, pre-med student); last row, Leayn VanDeven (caregiver, $2,000, nurse practitioner studies), Sari Munoz (caregiver, $2,000, physician’s assistant studies) and Ahmed Sheeti (adult volunteer, $2,000, pre-med student).

August 31, 2019, 5:15am Community

Volunteers and caregivers of PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center were on the receiving end of $33,000 in scholarships awarded by the hospital’s foundation. Read story