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April 1, 2014
Obituaries for April 1, 2014
Frederick E. Smith Frederick Ellis Smith died March 31, 2014, in Portland, Ore., following a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 63.
Frederick E. Smith Frederick Ellis Smith died March 31, 2014, in Portland, Ore., following a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 63.
Students can confide in school staff I am writing in response to the March 25, article titled "District clarifies boundaries between students, staff." We appreciate the work done by the Camas-Washougal Post-Record to keep the community informed of work being done in the school district. The Washougal School District has been engaged in a major update of every school board policy, bringing all 298 of them into compliance with new laws, legal guidance, and renumbering them to match those in use in other districts. We are working with the Washington State School Director's Association to review all policies, and our Board of Directors is adopting policies as recommended by WSSDA.
Students of the month named at Hathaway Hathaway Elementary School recently named its February students of the month.
Susan A. Grazier Susan A. Grazier died peacefully at her home in Washougal March 17, 2014. She was 67.
OK Mayor Scott Higgins, you asked for it. No, you're not in trouble with me. Actually, I have only good things to say about your recent call for input from citizens on Initiative 502 which legalized recreational use of marijuana in our state. Input from local citizens will be critical on how implementation of I-502 should -- or should not -- impact our local community.
The two Camas sisters who inspired 18th District Sen. Ann Rivers to introduce Senate Bill 6069 were on-hand for the recent bill signing. As part of the bill, effective June 12 victims will be able to request notice from the state Department of Corrections when a specific sex offender is released or transferred. They can also request that the offender refrain from contacting the victim and/or immediate family members.
Preschool 'Childfind' screening set There will be free screenings for children ages 3 to 5 who reside within the Camas School District boundaries on Wednesday, March 26. The screening tests children in hearing, vision, speech, concepts and motor development, and lasts approximately one hour.
Dora L. Rhinehart Dora Lee Rhinehart died peacefully March 12, 2014, at the Ray Hickey Hospice House, with her family close at hand.
Public input welcome on waterfront revitalization
East County Fire & Rescue is seeking citizens who are interested in being part of a committee that will offer "honest, objective input" on the district's level of service. "The board requests the citizens committee to provide feedback on what services they think are important to continue, what services might be altered or cut, and what services might be added," states a press release. "These suggestions will be discussed in the context of the current budget."