danielle.frost@camaspostrecord.com
August 19, 2014
Taking golf to the next level
Brian Humphreys has had one busy summer.
Brian Humphreys has had one busy summer.
Safety. It's a topic of discussion for school leaders everywhere. With violent acts and threats of violence continuing to make the headlines, administrators are looking for ways to help ensure parents, staff and students feel secure.
This fall, more than 1,000 students in the Washougal School District will have their own iPads.
A feeling of celebration was in the air during opening day at the Clark County Fair Friday morning. Whether it was to brave one of the stomach-turning rides, watch the new traveling sea lion exhibit, feast on fair food or just have fun, people came out in force for "Summer's Best Party." By 10 a.m., many of the parking lots were full and people waited in lines for some of the more popular rides.
Zuzu Metzler of Camas and 25 other select dancers from all over the country are studying ballet under the tutelage of a legendary ballerina. Metzler, 14, is participating in the Kennedy Center's three-week Exploring Ballet with Suzanne Farrell program in Washington D.C.
Like many women, Marj Casswell returned to a hobby she loved after retiring. Casswell enjoyed painting when she was young, but put that interest on hold to raise a family and have a career.
Most of the time, kids are told not to play with their food. But at the annual Camas Farmer's Market Veggie Derby, it's just the opposite. Here, children are encouraged to use their skills to make the "coolest, fastest, funniest car" using an assortment of veggies.
Popular kids' band was set to perform at 6:30 p.m.
Amanda Bachelder has always loved the vintage look. Clad in a flowing white shirt, jeans, hand-painted boots and toting a custom tool box with bejeweled handle, she looks very much the part of modern mixed with yesterday. "I fell in love with the shabby chic look," she said. "I would buy furniture at garage sales, and paint layers of white paint for that look. I love that style."
Donna Hargrave gazes at the house and surrounding property at the corner of Northeast Everett Street and 23rd Avenue. To the untrained eye, it appears to be little more than an old blue farmhouse and shop building, with grass that needs trimming.
