February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
ARNADA -- Ke Kukui Foundation has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Seventh Generation Fund. The grant will support the community programs of 'Olelo Hawai'i: Hawaiian Language classes, and Kupuna Talk Story, both of which take place at the Ke Kukui Arts and Cultural Center, 301 E. McLoughlin Blvd.,… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
ESTHER SHORT -- Santas of the world, unite -- at least Santas in the Clark County area. In December, 17 local Santas got together for their annual holiday party at Dulin's Village Cafe, 1708 Main St. They feasted on a wonderful meal, shared stories about the 2010 Christmas Season, had… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Van Mall -- The Fort Vancouver Library Foundation got some help from the Vancouver Barnes & Noble in securing more books for the library system. The bookstore held a holiday book drive, Nov. 1 to Jan. 1. Customers at the book store purchased 834 books and donated them to the… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
VAN MALL -- Camp Fire Girls Meena Mortazavi and Maegan Davidson, with the help of the residents at Van Mall Retirement Center, recently made cards for our overseas troops. The Camp Fire youth are sending boxes of candy overseas to local troops and the cards will be included. The candy… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
These pets are among those available for adoption from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Fees -- which can include registered microchip, health exam, a spay or neuter certificate… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
A list off neighborhood association events Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
Vancouver is seeking nominations for its annual Mac Award, recognizing people, groups and businesses that have made a significant impact on Vancouver’s urban forest. Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
AIRPORT GREEN -- There may be activity at the old Evergreen Airport, but there's still no plan to put in anything except infrastructure. At its most recent meeting, the Airport Green Neighborhood Association heard from property co-owner Judee Wells, who said her group is taking advantage of low prices right… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
AIRPORT GREEN -- Airport Green Neighborhood Park is due a -- modest -- upgrade, according to the Airport Green Neighborhood Association. The neighborhood wants to move the smelly trash bin away from playground benches, add a dog-waste bag dispenser and install a horseshoe pit. All of that means changing the… Read story
February 16, 2011, 12:00am Community
HUDSON'S BAY -- Val Ogden has been appointed to the Washington State Center for Childhood Deafness & Hearing Loss Board of Trustees. The CDHL maintains the Washington State School for the Deaf. Ogden's term runs through July 2015. She is a Washington native and has worked many years in state… Read story
