Letters to the Editor for June 24, 2014
Former state senator supports Graser I have known John Graser since he was a high school student of mine.
Former state senator supports Graser I have known John Graser since he was a high school student of mine.
It's 3 o'clock in the morning and your child is awake complaining of aches and pains. You take his temperature, give him some water, and sit with him to encourage rest. Parents commonly experience long nights like these, and it can be tormenting when you can't make your ill child feel better. What's a loving parent to do?
Free lunches will be served again this summer at Hathaway Elementary School, 630 24th St., Washougal.
Rushing Water Yoga is offering free yoga classes once a month in Crown Park.
Active and fit most of her life, after the birth of her second child Anna Stephens had some trouble getting back into the swing of things. "I just couldn't lose the weight," she said.
Glenda L. (Polley) Thomson Glenda Louise (Polley) Thomson died peacefully at home and surrounded by loved ones May 20, 2014, after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer.
On Saturday, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Schick-Ogle Post 4278 joined with Boys Scouts and Cub Scouts to offer the Camas-Washougal community its first public flag retirement ceremony in many years.
Preliminary estimates for 2015 indicate that Washougal is projected to have a deficit of $322,000 in our general fund. This preliminary estimate is an improvement over earlier estimates, resulting from continued prudent fiscal management and a recovering economy. When I first took office in January 2010, we had a deficit of $1.5 million. In that first year, we erased that deficit by implementing more conservative budgeting practices and through expense reductions. In fact, we ended 2010 nearly $300,000 to the good.
On June 9, the Camas School District board of directors hired Rory Oster as the new athletic director for the district. The Enumclaw native will replace Josh Gibson, who has taken a new position as a guidance counselor at Camas High School.
Weigel Jim and Vina Weigel will celebrate 60 years together June 21, at Lacamas Lake Lodge with family and friends. They were married June 25, 1954, in Vancouver, at the family home of the bride overlooking the Columbia River.