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February 14, 2012

Building Industry Group plans fundraiser

Mardi Gras Casino Night is set for Saturday Las Vegas style gaming will be featured at a Building Industry Group casino night fund raiser. The event will be held Saturday, at the Red Lion Vancouver at the Quay, 100 Columbia St. The doors will open for cocktails and a social at 5:30 p.m., followed by games of blackjack, craps, Sit & Go Texas Hold’em, and roulette from 7 to 10 p.m.

February 14, 2012

County Wedding Expo postponed

The Wedding Expo slated for March 3 and 4 at the Clark County Event Center has been postponed. New dates for the event will be selected and announced in the future.

January 24, 2012
A new entrance greets visitors to Eagle Rehabilitation At Camas. The facility, formerly named Highland Terrace Nursing Center, is undergoing a $5 million remodel and expansion project.

Eagle Rehabilitation opens at former Highland Terrace site

The facility formerly known as Highland Terrace Nursing Center has a new name, a new administrator and 27 new private rooms. The rooms in Eagle Rehabilitation At Camas are in a short-term rehabilitation wing for patients who want to recover from orthopedic surgeries or strokes. The wing features new furniture, fixtures and equipment. There are also new sheets and bedspreads, flat screen TVs, direct dial telephones, locking cabinets and bathrooms with showers. The intention is to provide rooms for individuals as they "transition from hospital to home," according to Paul McVay, who recently succeeded Bill Swanson as the administrator. Swanson now manages Columbia View Care Center, in Cathlamet.

January 17, 2012

Building Industry Group honors Ed Orcutt and Steve Stuart

Several area legislators and city and county officials were recently recognized by the Building Industry Group. State Rep. Ed Orcutt (18th District) was named the "Person of the Year" during the Jan. 5 "Nothing But Networking" event at the Red Lion Vancouver Quay.

January 17, 2012

Bonneville Hot Springs offers senior swim pass Tuesdays

Bonneville Hot Springs Resort and Spa is introducing a new senior citizens swim pass. The pass, available for $5 plus taxes, will allow area seniors to use the pool, sauna and the indoor and outdoor jetted pools Tuesdays, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Participants must bring identification that prove they are 62 or older and live within a 25-mile radius of the resort.

December 27, 2011
Lacamas Community Credit Union recently donated 20 holiday dinner baskets to its members as part of the 2011 Community Partnership program. Pictured above (left to right) are Rhonda Evans, Sherri Smith, President/CEO Kathleen Romane, Eve Rossmiller, Sharon Collins and Tim Lapsley.

LCCU provides dinner for families in need

For the fourth consecutive year, Lacamas Community Credit Union donated 20 festive holiday dinner baskets to its members as part of its Community Partnership program.

December 22, 2011
Camas Antiques is among the top 80 favorite antique malls in the country, as decided by readers of "Flea Market Style" magazine. "I'm just glad for any recognition that brings new people to Camas," said store owner JoAnn Taylor (not pictured). More than 50 dealers offer a variety of vintage and antique furniture, clothing, jewelry and glassware on two floors in the 10,000-square-foot store located in downtown Camas.

Camas Antiques highlighted in national magazine

A store in downtown Camas that sells a variety of vintage clothing, glassware, jewelry, furniture and Christmas decor, as well as new products such as children's clothing and accessories, soaps, lotions, candles and greeting cards, is among the favorite antique malls in the country, as decided by readers of "Flea Market Style" magazine.

December 22, 2011

Economic Forecast Breakfast is Jan. 10

Tickets are currently available for the 2012 Columbian Economic Forecast breakfast, set for Tuesday, Jan. 10, at The Hilton Vancouver. The event will focus on information to help get Clark County's economy growing again.