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April 10, 2012

Glamour photos will be taken at Deja Vu Camas

The next "Wild Wednesday" at Deja Vu Camas will feature glamour shots. Kate Singh, from Aveum Images, will be available April 18, to take "Look Like a Movie Star" photos from 5 to 7 p.m.

March 13, 2012

Camas Farmer’s Market earns New Seasons grant

The Camas Farmer's Market was one of 29 non-profit organizations to recently receive a grant from New Seasons Market. According to Camas Farmer's Market board member Carrie Schulstad, the $2,000 grant will be used as matching funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, in an effort to increase access to fresh, healthy foods for low-income families receiving assistance. It would be the first S.N.A.P. match program in Clark County. The S.N.A.P. program allows consumers to purchase farmers market items with electronic benefit transfer cards. According to the grant application, the project would provide matching S.N.A.P. tokens up to $5 per week for an average of 15 S.N.A.P. customers per week during each of the 18 weeks of the Camas Farmer's Market season.

March 13, 2012
Rand Thornsley hopes more people will view movies at the Liberty Theatre, in downtown Camas. Thornsley, managing director of Rootstock Capital Management, LLC., signed a five-year lease on the theater in January 2011. Green lights have been added to the theater's entryway this month, to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Anniversary festivities are scheduled for this week.

Liberty Theatre will celebrate anniversary this week with sing-a-longs

The audience will be invited to participate as the Liberty Theatre celebrates its first anniversary, under the ownership of Rand Thornsley. He signed a five-year lease on the theater in January 2011. A sing-along version of "Hairspray" will be shown Friday and Saturday, at 5:30 p.m. The 2007 movie featured John Travolta, Nikki Blonskey and Queen Latifah. It is rated PG for language, some suggestive content and momentary teen smoking.

March 6, 2012

Monthly events are held at Columbia Ridge Senior Living

Local business owners and health care providers are invited to attend a networking opportunity at Columbia Ridge Senior Living, in Washougal. The free event will be held Thursday, March 15,from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wine will be served, and there will be door prizes.

March 6, 2012
Work on "1887 Main" is almost completed, in downtown Washougal. The two-story structure features retail and office spaces with Main Street frontage, as well as an elevator and private parking lot. A recently signed tenant is hoping to open for business May 1. Additional spaces are available to lease.

Washougal incubator building nears completion

A new building in downtown Washougal is expected to be ready for business in April. "1887 Main," a Lone Wolf Development project, is named after its address. So far, there is one signed tenant for a 720-square-foot retail space on the first floor.

March 6, 2012

A.L. Insurance Group, Inc.opens in downtown Camas

A local resident who has been involved in photography, volunteering at the Camas Farmer's Market and teaching people to eat well is the newest sales associate for the A.L. Insurance Group, Inc.

February 28, 2012
Jim Hill, of Camas, is the national marketing director for BatheEZ -- a company that sells tubs designed primarily for the physically impaired, as well as senior citizens and children. The tub display, with walls and lighting, is portable for setting up at fairs and shows. The BatheEZ product has been in the development stage for four years.

BatheEZ tub is designed for individuals who need assistance

A local man sells a product that has been in the development stages for four years. Jim Hill, of Camas, is the national marketing director for BatheEZ, a bath tub insert that fits over an existing tub. "Our never before seen product will greatly help individuals in the elderly/senior health care industry," he said. "It is a safe, easy, economical way for the elderly, seniors and physically impaired to take a quality bath."