Papa’s Ice Cream to close its doors on Saturday

Owner cites medical reasons

Ivan Gering, co-owner of Papa's Ice Cream in downtown Washougal, plans to close up the shop on Saturday.

He recently announced the closure, due to medical reasons.

Gering, 70, and his wife, Chris, opened Papa’s, in August 2008, in the Washougal Town Square, at 1700 Main St., Ste. 130.

Papa's Ice Cream is open through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. For more information, call 835-8555 or email papas@jcandillc.com.

For more of this story, see the Camas-Washougal Post-Record print edition.