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Neighbors On Watch volunteers Andy Chumbley and Ann Glidewell were among the volunteers who have stepped up patrols around the Arnada Community Garden in Vancouver to help deter criminal activity.

Growing pains prompt neighborhood patrols

Neighbors On Watch volunteers Andy Chumbley and Ann Glidewell were among the volunteers who have stepped up patrols around the Arnada Community Garden in Vancouver to help deter criminal activity.

September 30, 2015, 5:59am Clark County Life

Recent thefts of vegetables from the Arnada Community Garden prompted neighborhood officials to do something about the problem. Now, a couple of months later, the results seem to be paying off. Read story

Hudson&#039;s Bay: To help with the National Park Service&#039;s 100th anniversary in 2016, Aaron Porter was named centennial volunteer ambassador at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the upcoming year.

Fort Vancouver names volunteer ambassador for 100th anniversary

Hudson&#039;s Bay: To help with the National Park Service&#039;s 100th anniversary in 2016, Aaron Porter was named centennial volunteer ambassador at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the upcoming year.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Hudson's Bay -- Aaron Porter was named centennial volunteer ambassador at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary in 2016. Read story

East Vancouver: Shahala Middle School Principal Gregg Brown, from left, staff member Katie Cowles and student Grace Brown with some of the 200-plus pairs of shoes the school&#039;s shoe drive brought in for Share.

Shahala Middle School holds shoe drive for Share

East Vancouver: Shahala Middle School Principal Gregg Brown, from left, staff member Katie Cowles and student Grace Brown with some of the 200-plus pairs of shoes the school&#039;s shoe drive brought in for Share.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

East Vancouver -- Shahala Middle School's second annual shoe drive saw students, staff and parents donate more than 100 pairs of shoes. Read story

Fundraiser brings in $20,000 for Blind Athletes

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Esther Short -- The Vision for Opportunities Fundraising Breakfast raised more than $20,000 for the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes, which looks to provide opportunities through sports and physical activity to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Read story

Fircrest: A group of volunteers Columbia River Associates in Vancouver traveled to Kalispell, Mont., to help build homes as part of a week-long Thrivent Builds Worldwide trip.

Volunteers help build homes in Montana

Fircrest: A group of volunteers Columbia River Associates in Vancouver traveled to Kalispell, Mont., to help build homes as part of a week-long Thrivent Builds Worldwide trip.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Fircrest -- A group of volunteers from Columbia River Associates spent a weeklong trip helping to build homes in Kalispell, Mont., as part of Thrivent Builds, a partnership between Thrivent Financial and Habitat for Humanity International. Read story

Mountain View: Amy Ruger, adviser for Mountain View High School Multicultural Club, accepting a $20,000 grant to implement a high school dropout prevention program.

Mountain View earns grant for dropout prevention program

Mountain View: Amy Ruger, adviser for Mountain View High School Multicultural Club, accepting a $20,000 grant to implement a high school dropout prevention program.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Mountain View -- Mountain View High School's Multicultural Club was awarded a $20,000 grant from the Ford Motor Company and the League of United Latin American Citizens to implement a high school dropout prevention program. Read story

Middle School looking for adult male role models to volunteer

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Battle Ground -- Chief Umtuch Middle School is looking for Watch DOGS, and is holding a kickoff event Thursday night to discuss the program which encourages adult male role models to actively participate in their children's education. Watch DOGS (Dads of Great Students) is an international program, and several schools… Read story

Piano Technology school receives grant for upgrade projects

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Hudson's Bay -- The School of Piano Technology for the Blind was awarded a $3,500 grant, through the Wells Fargo Community Investment program, that will be used for repair, maintenance and upgrade projects that were put hold due to a lack of funding Read story

Columbia Way: The Rotary Club of Greater Clark County held a dedication ceremony for a peace pole at the Water Resources Center on Sept. 17. Front from left: Carol Mackey, Sarah Kerridge and Russ Chambers. Back from left: Bob Chapman, Susan Chambers, Jim West, Beth Ann Bock, Julie Hannon, the Rev.

Rotary brings peace to Water Resources Trail

Columbia Way: The Rotary Club of Greater Clark County held a dedication ceremony for a peace pole at the Water Resources Center on Sept. 17. Front from left: Carol Mackey, Sarah Kerridge and Russ Chambers. Back from left: Bob Chapman, Susan Chambers, Jim West, Beth Ann Bock, Julie Hannon, the Rev.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Columbia Way -- The Rotary Club of Greater Clark County held a dedication ceremony on Sept. 17 for a new peace pole at the Water Resources Center. Read story

Fircrest: Volunteer Tess Ewart and Griffin at Furry Friends&#039; &quot;Great Catsby&quot; fundraiser, which brought in a little less than $30,000 for the no-kill shelter.

“Catsby” fundraiser brings donations, costumes to shelter

Fircrest: Volunteer Tess Ewart and Griffin at Furry Friends&#039; &quot;Great Catsby&quot; fundraiser, which brought in a little less than $30,000 for the no-kill shelter.

September 30, 2015, 5:50am Truckies

Furry Friends' largest fundraiser of the year saw about 200 people dress up in 1920s-style clothing and head to the Firstenburg Community Center, where the no-kill shelter raised a little less than $30,000. Read story