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Port cancels spring, summer events due to ongoing COVID-19 crisis

Canceled events include Fourth of July celebration, annual 'Wheels and Wings' community appreciation day at Grove Field airport

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(Contributed photo courtesy of city of Washougal) Fireworks explode during the 2016 Port of Camas-Washougal's annual Fourth of July celebration. The Port has canceled its 2020 spring and summer events, including the Fourth of July fireworks show and concert, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The Port of Camas-Washougal has canceled all of its spring and summer events to combat the spread of COVID-19.

“The decision was not made lightly,” Port chief executive officer David Ripp said. “These events are one of the many ways the Port enjoys giving back to the community.”

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