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Lacamas Community Credit Union’s 192nd Avenue branch was remodeled
Lacamas Community Credit Union will host a grand re-opening event following the remodel of its 192nd Avenue Branch in Camas.
The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 9:30 a.m., at the branch located at 19200 S.E. 31st St. It will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, branch tours, XBOX competitions, as well as opportunities to meet credit union staff. A continental breakfast will also be served.
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- September 25, 2012
Priority Health seeks food for backpack program
A Camas chiropractic practice is teaming up with Share's backpack program to fight hunger in Clark County.
This month, every person who brings in a new backpack filled with suggested, non-perishable foods will receive a free chiropractic adjustment. Individuals who are new to the clinic will receive a free chiropractic consultation, examination and "Myovision scan."
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- September 25, 2012
Dr. Susan Hughes co-founded a non-profit
A local physician who owns Transformations Spa MD has been recognized for distinguishing herself through service to family medicine.
Dr. Susan Hughes, of Camas, is one of three Washington medical doctors to receive the 2012 Degree of Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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- September 25, 2012
Rail Side channels European style brews
Washougal is now on the map for local microbreweries.
Mike Davis, of Vancouver, brought his roots and his passions together to create Rail Side Brewing, Ltd., located in Washougal.
On his menu are some good Southern fixin’s along with Polish standard delicacies. His beer, the only beverage available other than water, doesn't mess around.
"I'm more traditional on how I make my recipes," Davis explains. "Fads are always changing, and I experiment ...
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- by By Bridget Carrick Post-Record Staff
- September 11, 2012
Girls’ Night Out in downtown Camas will benefit local cancer charities
The Downtown Camas Association will host its third annual Girls' Night Out Saturday, Sept. 29 in support of women and local cancer charities.
This year, the event will have educational and entertaining activities.
Three free educational sessions will be offered from 1 to 4 p.m. at Journey Community Church, 304 N.E. Fourth Ave. Registration begins at noon. The focus is on increasing awareness and action. Rushing Water Yoga and Columbia Chiropractic will offer ...
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- September 11, 2012
New business is Anything But Ordinary
Leah Baker wanted to open a gallery where local artists could showcase their work.That dream will become a reality Friday, when Anything But Ordinary opens in downtown Camas.
The fine art includes pottery and leather sculptures. There are repurposed wine bottles, hand painted by Jennifer Emery, of Camas. Photographs of Camas lilies and Cannon Beach taken by Sandy Caldwell, of Washougal, are also available to purchase.
The featured artist this month is Janet Bentley-Jones ...
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- by Dawn Feldhaus
- September 4, 2012
Local woman creates leg art
A Camas woman is among the artists who have decorated mannequin legs — to benefit the Children’s Center.
Elida Field’s “Dear Legs” creation included an apology letter to her legs.
“For me, it was about accepting our bodies and being thankful for the things we have,” she said.
The letter mentions making it through knee surgeries, cuts, bruises and muscle tears.
“I looked with admiration at other legs — legs that were leaner, longer, smoother ...
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- by Dawn Feldhaus
- August 28, 2012
Tails wag at Bear Prairie’s Woof and Tumble
Dog day care and boarding center “Woof and Tumble” will officially welcome its new groomer, Heather Fawver, during an open house on Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.
The barbecue, for humans only, is an effort to thank existing and new clients as well as to showcase the business's facilities and the companies they work with.
Janet Naylor started Woof and Tumble three years ago when she couldn’t find an adequate boarding ...
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- by By Bridget Carrick Post-Record Staff
- August 21, 2012
Steigerwald Commerce Center ground breaking set
The Port of Camas-Washougal will soon host the official groundbreaking for the Steigerwald Commerce Center.
The ceremony is planned for Thursday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m., at the corner of South Truman and 37th Street, in the port industrial park. The commerce center will include more than 122 acres.
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- August 7, 2012
Lacamas Credit Union begins 192nd Avenue branch remodel
Lacamas Community Credit Union is remodeling its 192nd Avenue Branch at 19200 S.E. 31st St., in Camas.
The remodel coincides with expansion of the credit union's 24/7 service access, including mobile banking, remote deposit capture, ATM upgrades, live chat and other electronic services.
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- July 24, 2012
Riverview allocates $100 million for lending
Riverview Community Bank announced Friday that it has allocated $100 million for local lending in an effort to make a difference during the persistent economic slump throughout the region.
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- July 24, 2012
Columbia Credit Union announces senior level promotions
Two local residents have been promoted by Columbia Credit Union.
William Fulk, of Camas, is executive vice president/chief operating officer, and Lindsey Salvestrin, of Washougal, is senior vice president/service delivery-project management.
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- July 17, 2012
The World Works seeks local artists and consigners
The owner of a shop that recently opened in downtown Camas has a global perspective.
Pam Zolotko, owner of The World Works, sells a variety of items from many countries. They include “safari decor,” such as African masks and elephant-shaped carvings.
The business specializes in consignment and resale items.
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- by Dawn Feldhaus
- July 17, 2012
Port considers coal train resolution
Port of Camas-Washougal Commissioner Bill Ward would like the port to have “a place at the table” regarding discussions about coal trains.
Ward said during the July 3 port commission meeting he wants the port to be included as a party of record in future discussions about the potential impacts of increased rail traffic.
Attorney Tim Harris said a letter could be written, requesting that the port be included as a party of record.
Ward ...
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- by Dawn Feldhaus
- July 10, 2012
Washougal business signage program to be implemented
The city of Washougal is introducing a new program, aimed at helping motorists locate businesses.
The "Washougal Informational Sign Program" will include the installation of two signs this summer and an additional sign after the state Route 14 widening project is completed.
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- by Dawn Feldhaus
- July 3, 2012
