Klineline Pond Closed to Swimming

Timing is everything, right? Just when the weather is getting hot and school is letting out, Klineline Pond is currently closed for swimming. Water samples will be taken again on Wednesday, so keep your fingers crossed and your sunscreen handy.

Volunteers Needed for Newly Formed Equestrian Task Force

The Clark County manager is seeking volunteers to serve on the county’s newly-created rural equestrian facilities stakeholder workgroup to develop recommendations for county code and policy revisions to mitigate operational impacts of such facilities on adjacent neighbors and neighborhoods.

Are You Passionate About Recycling?

Residents with a passion for waste reduction, education, and outreach experience, or experience with multifamily housing are encouraged to apply for position openings on the Solid Waste Advisory Commission.

Call to Artist for Mural in Washougal

The Washougal Arts and Culture Alliance (WACA) is soliciting proposals from qualified artists, or teams of artists, to design and create an exterior mural on the south-facing wall of the Los Dos Compadres Cantina located at 1713 E Street in Washougal.

Clark County Law Library Offers Self Help Kits

“The Only Two Certainties In Life Are Death And Taxes”. And, while no one likes to talk about either of them, ignoring them is not a good solution. The Clark County Law Library is selling a new self-help form kit, The Small Estate Affidavit, which may be an alternative to probate in some circumstances. 

Vancouver Seeks Volunteer to Serve on Civil Service Commission

The City of Vancouver is seeking a volunteer with an interest in city police, fire, and civilian job classification and hiring practices to fill one seat on its Civil Service Commission. The deadline to apply for this position is 5 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2021.

Fort Vancouver Lions Sponsoring Food Drive

The Fort Vancouver Lions Club is sponsoring a food drive to benefit the Clark County Food Bank to supplement the December food drive which, due to COVID restrictions, resulted in only half the usual food donations.

Ridgefield High School Students Shine at 2020-21 Thespian Excellence Awards

The International Thespian Excellence Awards (or “Thespys” for short) recognize the highest level of achievement in school theatre performance and technical theatre. The educational program, held virtually this year, gives student Thespians the opportunity to receive constructive feedback on prepared theatrical material and technical designs. All students submitted videos of their performances for adjudication.

Advocate for Older Citizens and More Livable Communities

Clark County is seeking applicants for three positions on its Commission on Aging. The commission manages and implements the county’s Aging Readiness Plan and fosters countywide awareness, dialogue and insight into challenges and opportunities for residents of all ages, incomes and abilities.

Woodland High School Teacher Uses Explosive Experiments to Engage Students

During science classes, teachers use labs and experiments to engage students and improve learning by demonstrating concepts in action. However, with Woodland’s high school students learning fully remotely due to the pandemic, Stephanie Marshall, a science teacher at Woodland High School, develops unique ways to involve students in vivid science lab experiments without the ability to attend school in-person.

Ridgefield Teacher Creates Choir Concert from Students Videos

Some classes are a challenge to teach online, and choir is one of them. It’s harder to hear how a choir’s harmony blends over a small computer speaker versus being surrounded by sound. But even with online classes, Ridgefield choir teacher Bobbe Whetsell thought her students should be able to hear how they would sound in concert. So she painstakingly compiled dozens of student videos into a virtual “concert”—for each of her five classes.

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