December 30, 2014
Counting our blessings
It's that time of year when we count our blessings. In America, they are abundant, especially this year.
It's that time of year when we count our blessings. In America, they are abundant, especially this year.
This is the time of year where I try to remain happy while dealing through the hectic holiday activities. Many of you, like me, try to slow down enough to enjoy the moment and count our blessings. Still, many try to hurry through what is needed to be done.
Many businesses -- both large and small -- rely heavily on a strong holiday shopping season to bring in a significant chunk of their annual income. According to most experts, while the economy continues to improve, consumers are still spending their hard earned dollars cautiously.
City councils should oppose oil terminal An Oregonian reporter did a ride-along with an oil train inspector and wrote that when the Oregon state inspector got close to the tank car, he heard hissing.
The general obligation capital bond currently being proposed by the Washougal School District is far from a minor endeavor.
Let me first state the obvious. Veterans Day is for those who return from war. Memorial Day is for those who have not survived. Two days to remind us in a multitude of ways how to remember, and also act. Our veterans need us now.
Camas and Washougal are kicking off December with a veritable winter blast of holiday cheer.
November is in full swing and the holidays are fast approaching. Take a moment right now to think about YOU and consider some basic opportunities to care for your health - making sure your health coverage is the best it can be for 2015.
During the past few weeks as the buildup to "Black Friday" begins, the focus has been placed on holiday shopping for kids, parents, grandparents and other relatives. But many local groups are once again hoping that giving spirit will reach a little further than immediate family this holiday season.
In April 1948, Soroptimist International of Camas-Washougal was chartered.
