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February 2010
February 1, 2010
Singing Valentines
Treat your Special Someone to a memorable Valentines Day surprise…a Singing Valentine! The “Heartstrings” quartet will deliver two songs, chocolate, and a long-stemmed red rose anywhere in the Portland/Vancouver Metro areas for just $45 on February 12, 13, and 14!
This is our 7th year of singing and we are looking forward to three days of incredible music, tears, and joy. Call Linda Tracy 360-989-6301 or email to make reservations at: Linda.AFormalAffair@comcast.net.
Computer Guy NW
New Service: $99! Your Computer Guy NW, Scott Edwards, now offers a PICK-UP and DELIVERY service! They come to you, evaluate the computer issue, take your computer to their office (if necessary), then set up an appointment to return and reinstall your computer. Cleaning includes removal of spy-ware, viruses and clean out all the cookies. Call 360-281-4800 to schedule a pick-up. Refer friends and family and get a $10 gift card to Barnes & Noble. (Did you know you can purchase a Starbucks Coffee with your gift card?)
COUNTRY Financial
COUNTRY Financial is preparing packages to be sent to U.S. military soldiers stationed abroad in Afghanistan. Items collected will be sent to military personnel stationed out of Washington state. A military contact will deliver the packages to about 20 males and 3 females. The COUNTRY office is using guidelines provided by Any Soldier, Inc., an organization dedicated to supporting military personnel who don’t regularly receive mail. Please contact Denise Koopman if you would like to join in this effort by emailing her at denise.koopman@countryfinancial.com; text her at 360-601-9845 or phone her office at 360-887-2211. Any Soldier Inc. (www.AnySoldier.com) helps nearly 120,000 American soldiers in all branches of the military, both active duty and reservists, and has become one of the leading efforts in making sure the men and women who have been deployed for the war are cared for, via letters and packages from “home.”
Lelooska Foundation
2010 Winter classes are being formed. There is a maximum class size of 12; call 225-9522 to register and for additional information.
Sat. Feb. 27: Introduction to Wood Carving
Instructor, Chief Tsungani. Time 11 am - 4 pm. Cost: $45.00.
Sat. Mar. 6: Advanced Woodcarving
Instructor, Chief Tsungani. Time 11 am - 4 pm. Cost $60.00.
Sat. Mar. 13: Miniature Button Blanket
Instructor, Mariah Ts'igilhilaqw. Time 1 pm - 3 pm. Cost $30.00.
La Center “Our Days Celebration” 2010
Put these dates on your calendar: The celebration will cover three days, August 20-22. The committee is looking for a volunteer to head up the KidZone and many other sub-committees are looking for help as well. If you are interested, please email wendy.lacentral@gmail.com for more info and job descriptions!
School District News
Remember to send your ballot in for the local school levies!
Upcoming Events around the County
The 2010 “State of the County” address is at Skyview High School Thursday the 4th from 3:30 - 5:30. Steve Stuart is the speaker.
Royce Pollard’s “Roast, Toast, and Boast Gala” is Wednesday night the 17th at the Vancouver Hilton starting at 5:30. Tickets are $50 and pre-registration is required. For more info, visit www.vancouverwacoc.weblinkconnect.com/CWT/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1457
The Republican Party Annual Lincoln Day Celebration is at the beautiful Vancouver Hilton on February 6, 2010. An exciting auction, big screen video presentation, great speakers, music and a fabulous meal all await you. Tickets are $60 each in advance. Go to info@clarkcountygop.org and request a registration form be emailed to you. Checks, Visa and Mastercard are accepted.
Fun Stuff
Union Ridge Elementary School will hold a Daddy/Daughter dance, Saturday, February 6 from 6-8 pm. Information: 750-7600
South Ridge School Carnival is February 27, 5-9pm. Info: 619-1500.
You are invited to join artist Patricia Thompson at the Alcove Art Gallery located at 328 Pioneer St. Ridgefield, Wa on Feb 5Th from 5-8 p.m. for the first Friday Artist Reception. Invite your Friends and come out for an evening of wine, hors d'oeuvres and fun!
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