The next Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council (RTC) Board of Directors meeting will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m., in the 6th floor Training Room of the Clark County Public Service Center. The agenda for the upcoming meeting is available here. Links are provided to all available agenda documents. Copies of these materials will be available at the meeting. Those wishing to make public comments may view policies online and choose to make them in person or submit them directly to: http://www.rtc.wa.gov/agency/board/comment/.

Join the Master Gardner Foundation of Clark County for an informative presentation with Joan Veach who will speak about maintaining a healthy “Soil Food Web.” The lecture is set for this evening, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m., at the CASEE Center in Bldg. B, Room 202/205 located at 11104 NE 149 St., Brush Prairie. Veach will introduce her audience to a complex world where bacteria form the foundation of an intricate ecosystem that has been termed The Soil Food Web. She has been a Master Gardener since 2007, and a Master Composter/Recycler since 2008. The event is free and no registration required. For more information, visit www.mgfcc.com/Events.html.

Evergreen Public Schools is looking for three citizens to serve two-year terms on the district’s Instructional Materials Committee (IMC). All three citizens must have at least one child enrolled in one of the district’s elementary or secondary schools. All applicants must reside within the Evergreen School District. Interested citizens should submit their name and address to the district office by calling Kaye Chamberlain at 360-604-4005 or emailing kaye.chamberlain@evergreenps.org. Applicants will receive a biographical data form to fill out and submit by Friday, Dec. 5, which will be forwarded to the Evergreen Public Schools’ Board of Directors for evaluation.

There’s a lot happening in the social media landscape. Algorithms change, new venues launch, users get distracted or siphoned away insta-gramming, pinning, friending, liking or following. Learn the new rules of social media at the KGW event set for Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 8 to 9:30 a.m., at 1501 SW Jefferson St. in Portland.

Frank Mungeam, newly promoted Director of Digital Content for Gannett returns to Studio A to help us make sense of the social media maze and to share what to anticipate in 2015.

To insure no one remains in the social media maze that confronts businesses today, his presentation will include an open forum discussion with plenty of time to get your questions answered. The event is sponsored by Centurylink. For further details and to register, click here.