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August 10, 2010
Obituaries for Aug. 10, 2010
Curtis and Colleen Rink will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends on Aug. 8, from 2 to 5 p.m., at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 324 N.E. Oak St., in Camas.
Southwest Washington Medical Center and the Quinn Driscoll Foundation announce the launch of "Young Champions," a program providing free advanced heart screenings for student athletes in Clark County. The event is Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Kessid Center in Vancouver. Southwest's Heart and Vascular Center is providing the screenings. Any Clark County middle school or high school athlete, band member or cheerleader, ages 13 to 18, is eligible.
Downtown Camas will soon be a bit sweeter, with the addition of HollyPops Candy Shoppe. A grand opening is planned for Friday, at 10 a.m., with free cotton candy for the first 200 customers. HollyPops Candy Shoppe is located at 426 N.E. Cedar St. For more information, call 991-2571.
Exterior Wood, Inc., of Washougal, has introduced Elite Decking, a pressure treated decking product. It involves a pressure treatment process to Douglas fir, a type of wood with a lifespan of more than 20 years. Elite Decking includes a limited lifetime warranty against termite damage and fungal decay/rot. The product is available in three colors - cedar, merlot, and driftwood - at Washougal Lumber Co., Inc., 2820 "E" St. In addition to decks, the Elite Decking material can be used for walkways, playground structures, gazebos and storage sheds. Exterior Wood, Inc., founded in 1977, is owned by Dan Bishoprick. The company is located at 2685 Index St. For more information, call Exterior Wood at 835-8561.
With school starting in just a few weeks, Clark County Public Health department is encouraging parents to schedule their children for a vaccine update. "Vaccinations are important because they protect children against serious and preventable illnesses, some of which have no cure or treatment," said Robin VanLiew of the health department. "Vaccinations not only protect the children receiving them, but the children around them as well, including their younger siblings."
School notes for Aug. 3
