Letters to the Editor for Dec. 7, 2010
A solution for airport security I have a simple solution to the current airport body search flap sometimes referred to as being "felt-up."
A solution for airport security I have a simple solution to the current airport body search flap sometimes referred to as being "felt-up."
Delores Boone Delores Boone, of Woodland, Wash, died Nov. 24, 2010. She was 72. A private service will be held in Woodland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to help cover burial costs.
Zaldy Zhor Masters Canotal Zaldy Zhor Masters Canotal died Nov. 21, 2010, at Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver. He was 41.
The City of Washougal is short of money in its general fund and its enterprise funds for our water, storm water, and sewer utilities. The problem is a structural imbalance between revenues and expenses. In other words, we are spending more than we are bringing in.
Council needs to drop personal agendas I just read the article regarding the Washougal City Council tabling Mike Briggs' appointment to the Planning Commission. First, the interview and vetting process is open and inclusive.
The largest food drive in Clark County will be held on Saturday. Walk & Knock was first started in 1982 by Vancouver Lions Club members, and continues to grow every year. Local residents can contribute to the 2010 effort by filling a paper grocery bag (one is included in today's Post-Record) with non-perishable food items and leaving it on front doorsteps for volunteers to pick up between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Funeral Chapel and Crematory recently promoted two of its employees. Lindsay Fisher has been named vice president of administration and Megan Carlson is now the vice president of crematory operation.
A monthly meeting of more than 200 female business owners is going co-ed, just for December. Women in Networking NW will host a holiday party Wednesday, Dec. 8, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Red Lion Hotel at the Quay, 100 Columbia St., Vancouver.
Employees of a local real estate office are once again collecting coats and blankets so that they can "Share the Warmth" with children and teenagers in need this holiday season.
Technology in East Clark County will hold a meeting Thursday, at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in the "Lummi" room at the entrance to Hewlett-Packard, 18110 S.E. 34th St., in Vancouver.