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Vancouver retirement community wins gold award for brochure

December 27, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Fairway/164th -- Touchmark at Fairway Village won a gold award for its new "The Full Life" brochure in early December at the International Council on Active Aging annual conference in Florida. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: On the 12 days of Christmas, family gave nightly perplexity

December 20, 2011, 4:00pm Community

During a visit to our daughter, Cheri, and her family in Vancouver one December, we were introduced to the practice of giving the "12 Days of Christmas" to a friend's family. Read story

Care Center packs 394 shoe boxes for needy children

December 13, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Cascade Highlands -- Residents and employees of Cascade Park Care Center filled 394 shoe boxes for children in war-torn and poverty-stricken countries. In November, the boxes were filled with small toys, hard candy, school supplies and personal hygiene items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste and soap as part of Operation Christmas… Read story

Jody Strickland and Jeff Hibdon's home, 2524 N.E.

Neighborhood Christmas light displays

Jody Strickland and Jeff Hibdon's home, 2524 N.E.

December 8, 2011, 4:00pm Clark County News

Christmas season is in full swing and we have collected a list of decorated homes in Clark County for you to enjoy. Read story

Burnt Bridge Creek: Bonnie Bucknam's quilt &quot;Coastlines&quot; is on display through Jan.

Vancouver quilter selected for N.Y. show

Burnt Bridge Creek: Bonnie Bucknam's quilt &quot;Coastlines&quot; is on display through Jan.

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Burnt Bridge Creek -- Bonnie Bucknam's quilt "Coastlines" has been selected to be on display at the 31st annual juried quilt show Quilts=Art=Quilts at the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center in Auburn, N.Y. Read story

Northfield neighborhood group selects its leaders

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Northfield -- Members of the Northfield Neighborhood Association have been elected for the 2011-12 year. Association leaders are Sarah Benson, president; Patti Hittner, vice president; Leigh McKinsey, secretary; Gale Kraft, treasurer; Dian Lofstrom, board member; Marily Ehnborn, board member. The neighborhood boundaries are Southeast 15th Street to the north; Southeast… Read story

Group fighting human trafficking receives Soroptimist service award

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Community

First Place -- The Northwest Coalition Against Trafficking was awarded the 2011 Community Service Award by Soroptimist International of Olympia. The annual service awards are given to organizations that support the Soroptimist mission of improving the lives of women and girls locally and throughout the world. Past recipients have included… Read story

East Old Evergreen Highway Association elects new leaders

December 6, 2011, 4:00pm Community

East Old Evergreen Highway -- Neighborhood members have been elected to serve during the 2011-12 year. Association leaders are Kristine Anderson, co-chairperson; Ken Kirn, Neighborhood Traffic Safety Alliance representative; Jennifer Brown, NTSA representative. To learn more about the neighborhood, visit http://bit.ly/uBcBQX. Read story

Mountain View band featured in TV spot

November 29, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Mountain View -- The Mountain View High School band was featured in a Clorox commercial for a month in late October and early November during the NBC show "Parenthood." The 30-second spot was a publicity piece for the company's "Power a Bright Future" school program. Mountain View was awarded a… Read story

Columbia Valley paraeducator tapped as state leader

November 25, 2011, 4:00pm Community

Bennington -- Sindy Sands, a speech and language pathologist at Columbia Valley Elementary School, was appointed State Education Advocacy Leader for the American Speech and Hearing Association this year. Sands is involved in reaching legislatures with concerns and advocating for the role of speech and language pathologists as well as… Read story