Back Issues: March, 2015
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity’s 10th annual Golf Tournament June 4, early bird pricing ends Apr. 3
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Join Evergreen Habitat for Humanity (EHFH) on Thursday, June 4, as they “Build a Home in 18 Holes” at the 10th annual Golf Tournament held at the Camas Meadows Golf Course. Each hole will have an exciting game that is representative of the construction process, from selecting the family to the famous home dedication ceremony.
The format will be a 4-person scramble along with a delicious barbecue lunch and prize raffle immediately after. Register to play by this Friday, Apr. 3 to take advantage of the early bird price of $125 per player. After Apr. 3, the price to play will be $150 per player.
Through volunteer labor and tax deductible donations of money and materials, EHFH builds simple, decent houses with the help of homeowner (partner) families. Opportunities for tournament sponsorships are still available. To register or inquire about sponsorship opportunities, contact the office at 360-737-1759 or email Melissa Edwards at Melissa@ehfh.org. Learn more at www.ehfh.org.
Leadership Clark County hosts reception to introduce new executive director
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Leadership Clark County (LCC) invites alumni, current class members, supporters and prospective candidates to a community reception on Thursday, Apr. 16, to meet the organization’s new Executive Director, Angel Escobedo. The free event will be held in the Skybox Restaurant at Big Al’s, 16615 SE 18th St. in east Vancouver, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. with remarks starting around 5:45 p.m. Light appetizers and beverages will be provided. There is no cost to attend, but RSVPs are required by Wednesday, Apr. 15, to Dave Cole at dave@swwpic.org or 360-901-1516. Partners in Careers is sponsoring the reception.
Author Carolyn J. Rose speaks at the next presentation at Clearwater Springs this afternoon
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Author Carolyn J. Rose will present “No Substitute for Murder” at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living this afternoon, Thursday, Apr. 2, from 3 to 4 p.m. Rose, author of No Substitute for Murder and more than a dozen other mysteries, will share the elements of the classic “whodunit.” She’ll talk about the importance of characterization, the motives that drive her fictional characters to kill, and the task of creating a pool of possible suspects to complicate the plot. She’ll also discuss the responsibility of the writer to play fair with readers by providing clues that allow them to “play along” with the sleuth. This presentation is open to the public and free of charge. Clearwater Springs is located at 201 NW 78th St., in Hazel Dell. Call 360-546-3344 to RSVP or for more information.
Free workshop at Nexus Chiropractic Apr. 9
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Nexus Chiropractic is inviting the community to a free workshop on Thursday, Apr. 9, from 7 to 8 p.m. Janell Chandler, Doctor of Chiropractic, will share how NeuroSpinal Corrective chiropractic care will benefit individuals and entire families. The program addresses how the structure of the spine and body effect the connection of the nerves controlling a person’s entire being. Dr. Chandler has a special interest in helping pregnant moms and little ones in order to build a healthier, more sustainable, more connected community. Nexus Chiropractic is located at 12214 SE Mill Plain, Ste. 101, Vancouver. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/nexuschiro.