Births for Sept. 25, 2012
Calkins A daughter has been born to Mike and Jessica Calkins of Stevenson.
Calkins A daughter has been born to Mike and Jessica Calkins of Stevenson.
Gilmer Darrel and Shirley (Beauchamp) Gilmer recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
Stafford-Whetzel Mandy Gibson of Stafford, Va., and William Whetzel, of Washougal, have announced their plans to be married June 21, 2013, in Stevenson.
Hughes Allie Knight of Camas and Michael Hughes of Green River, Wyo., were married Aug. 18, 2012, in the LDS Jordan River Temple in South Jordan, Utah, followed by a reception at Thanksgiving Point in The Tropical Room in Lehi, Utah. A second reception honoring the couple was held in Camas Aug. 25, at the home of Jonathan and Susan Neff.
CCIA would like to set the record straight Regarding Dawn Feldhaus's Sept. 11 article "Candidate's use of Grove Field parking lot generates complaints," which described 18th District Representative and candidate Liz Pike's use of the airport parking lot for her campaign fundraiser, CCIA would like to set the record straight.
Volunteers are being sought to take part in the annual Lacamas Lake Cleanup Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Participants should meet at Heritage Park boat launch on Northwest Lake Road, to help pick up litter and debris from around the lake. Gloves and garbage bags will be provided. Volunteers should bring waterproof boots. Refreshments, including water, coffee and food, will be served and prizes will be awarded.
Lego Challenge set for October The Washougal Community Library is having monthly Lego Building Bash events. Participants ages 5 to 11 are invited. Each event features a different theme and snack. The next challenge is 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17. The library is located at 1661 "C" St.
A Camas resident will serve as trustee at the school where her college education began. Rekah Strong, who attended Clark for a year in 1993-94, has recently been named to its Board of Trustees by Gov. Chris Gregoire. Her term will begin Oct. 1. She will succeed Rhona Sen Hoss, who has served as a trustee for 10 years. "Rekah's commitment to community and its success makes her a valuable asset to the board," said Gregoire in a press release. "She cares about the people she serves and understands the importance of a solid foundation in education. I welcome her to this new role." Clark College President Robert K. Knight said, "Rekah Strong is a well-respected leader in the community. We know that she will be a great advocate for our students and Clark College."
Walter L. Lloyd Walter Lee Lloyd died Sept. 7, 2012, in Longview. He was 52.
Vote for David Shehorn This November, Camas and the rest of the 18th District have a rare opportunity to send a qualified, considerate, intelligent and hard working person to Olympia as our representative.