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November 22, 2011

School notes for Nov. 22, 2011

'My Son Pinocchio' coming to Washougal The classic tale of an aging toy maker and his puppet, Pinocchio, will come to the stage at Washougal High School's Washburn Auditorium.

November 22, 2011

Letters to the Editor for Nov. 22, 2011

Entire County should vote on C-Tran tax increases There is no reason to be puzzled by the fact that voters approved the C-Tran Proposition 1 while favoring Initiative 1125 to limit tolling. If all voters where allowed to participate in the C-Tran vote, it's likely Proposition 1 would have failed. A successful C-Tran vote was made possible through a cynical gerrymander.

November 22, 2011

Council should ignore strategic planning survey

Why should the Washougal City Council ignore the conclusions of the Strategic Planning Team? Much of the work done so far has been based on a precariously unscientific survey. The Strategic Planning Team's survey results demonstrate the danger of relying upon data that may not be meaningful.

November 22, 2011

Obituaries for Nov. 22, 2011

Nadine C. Havener Nadine C. Havener died Nov. 17, 2011, in Camas. She was 87. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, at 2 p.m., at the Masonic Temple, 888 17th St., in Washougal.

November 22, 2011

40 trees will be removed from Camas lily fields

Starting Monday, Clark County Public Works and the Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation AmeriCorps Team will remove about 40 Douglas fir trees near the Camas lily fields at Lacamas Lake Regional Park as part of a habitat enhancement project.

November 15, 2011

School notes for Nov. 15, 2011

Super Citizens announced Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School has announced its list of Super Citizens for October. The themes were citizenship, leadership, friendship and good habits.

November 15, 2011

Letters to the Editor for Nov. 15, 2011

Are school buses always needed? I did not walk 10 miles in 5 feet of snow to get to school, but I did walk a mile through the stubble of a newly cut buckwheat field, and I did walk a mile to high school. With a 10-subject curriculum, I carried lots of books, heavy books.

November 15, 2011

Obituaries for Nov. 15, 2011

Dr. LeRoy 'Babe' Nelson Dr. LeRoy "Babe" Nelson died Nov. 5, 2011, in Vancouver. He was 80.