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Vancouver Mall: The Housing Stability Fund earned recognition in the Nonprofit Excellence Awards. From left: Evergreen School District Foundation Secretary Kari Colter, Shannon Powell, interim president of the foundation, Melanie Green, administrator for Evergreen Public Schools’ Family Community Resource Centers, Evergreen Public Schools Superintendent John Steach and Rebecca Bafus, Evergreen foundation administrative assistant.

Evergreen, Vancouver schools housing fund earns recognition

Vancouver Mall: The Housing Stability Fund earned recognition in the Nonprofit Excellence Awards. From left: Evergreen School District Foundation Secretary Kari Colter, Shannon Powell, interim president of the foundation, Melanie Green, administrator for Evergreen Public Schools’ Family Community Resource Centers, Evergreen Public Schools Superintendent John Steach and Rebecca Bafus, Evergreen foundation administrative assistant.

October 3, 2018, 5:23am Community

The Housing Stability Fund was honored by the Nonprofit Network of Southwest Washington at the Nonprofit Excellence Awards on Sept. 13. Read story

Clark County: The VINE Squad held its final volunteer events for the season in August, when 331 active volunteers worked on county projects during the month.

Volunteers work more than 1,400 hours on county projects in August

Clark County: The VINE Squad held its final volunteer events for the season in August, when 331 active volunteers worked on county projects during the month.

October 3, 2018, 5:23am Community

Volunteers around Clark County were active in the month of August. Read story

Woodland: New Woodland Intermediate School Principal Denise Pearl introduces new teachers on Sept. 10 at the district’s all-staff breakfast, where Superintendent Michael Green, right, discussed attendance and graduation goals for the future.

Woodland welcomes teachers back, discuss goals for future students

Woodland: New Woodland Intermediate School Principal Denise Pearl introduces new teachers on Sept. 10 at the district’s all-staff breakfast, where Superintendent Michael Green, right, discussed attendance and graduation goals for the future.

October 3, 2018, 5:22am Community

Woodland Public Schools faculty and staff gathered Sept. 10 for an annual all-staff breakfast and collaborative meeting, where they reviewed their progress during the prior school year and discussed plans across the district for the upcoming year. Read story

Northeast Hazel Dell: The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington’s Primary Care Liaison program earned an Aging Innovations Award from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. From left: Danny Maxson with WellCare Health Plans, Dave Kelly, executive director of the area agency, Katherine Bennett, geriatric medicine training lead with the Northwest Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Center, Allison Boll, primary care liaison with the Aging and Disability Services Seattle King County, Melissa Ensey with aging and disability services, Kathryn Boles, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging president and CEO.

Agency on Aging and Disabilities wins innovation award

Northeast Hazel Dell: The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington’s Primary Care Liaison program earned an Aging Innovations Award from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. From left: Danny Maxson with WellCare Health Plans, Dave Kelly, executive director of the area agency, Katherine Bennett, geriatric medicine training lead with the Northwest Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Center, Allison Boll, primary care liaison with the Aging and Disability Services Seattle King County, Melissa Ensey with aging and disability services, Kathryn Boles, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging president and CEO.

October 3, 2018, 5:20am Community

The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington’s Primary Care Liaison program earned an Aging Innovations Award from the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. Read story

Northeast Hazel Dell: John Cameron organizing books for school shopping day at Share as part of D.A. Davidson Day.

Financial holding company employees give service

Northeast Hazel Dell: John Cameron organizing books for school shopping day at Share as part of D.A. Davidson Day.

October 3, 2018, 5:09am Community

Vancouver investment professionals were part of a national volunteer event called D.A. Davidson Day on Sept. 13, when more than 1,350 associates across the country volunteered. Read story

Woodland welcomes teachers back, discuss goals for future students

October 3, 2018, 5:07am Community

Woodland Public Schools faculty and staff gathered Sept. 10 for an annual all-staff breakfast and collaborative meeting, where they reviewed their progress during the prior school year and discussed plans across the district for the upcoming year. Read story

Camas: Camas High School Math, Science, Technology Magnet Program senior Kaitlin Beel, second from right, was one of 90 students who traveled to Beijing this summer through the Yale Young Global Scholars Program.

Camas senior spent time in China through Yale program

Camas: Camas High School Math, Science, Technology Magnet Program senior Kaitlin Beel, second from right, was one of 90 students who traveled to Beijing this summer through the Yale Young Global Scholars Program.

October 3, 2018, 5:07am Community

Camas High School Math, Science, Technology Magnet Program senior Kaitlin Beel spent part of her summer in Beijing through the Yale Young Global Scholars Program, a summer academic enrichment and leadership program. Read story

Frederick Stephens

Eagle Scouts

Frederick Stephens

September 26, 2018, 6:02am Community

Seven Boy Scouts from the Fort Vancouver District successfully passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review during the months of June and August, and advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout. Read story

Michael Gorman dances with fire during a full moon community drum circle at Wattle Tree Place this past Saturday night. Wattle Tree’s future is uncertain; the block it sits on is being redeveloped, but the sisters who operate the business haven’t found an appropriate site for relocation.

Wattle Tree Place looks for new home as deadline for razing approaches

Michael Gorman dances with fire during a full moon community drum circle at Wattle Tree Place this past Saturday night. Wattle Tree’s future is uncertain; the block it sits on is being redeveloped, but the sisters who operate the business haven’t found an appropriate site for relocation.

September 26, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

The Australian sisters know that deadlines can be hard or they can be soft. In recent weeks, the pair have had to face some life-changing deadlines without knowing for sure which type they were, or exactly how things would turn out. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Camping trip to lake takes a chilling turn

September 26, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

During the first years of our marriage, we lived in Idaho, about three hours from Yellowstone National Park. At that time the number of visitors decreased sharply when school began in September. Before we had children, we several times went camping in mid-September and had the park almost to ourselves.… Read story