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Mitt Romney, Won 39 percent of votes in Maine

Published on February 11, 2012

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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, kicks balloons from the stage after speaking to supporters following his loss in the Maine caucus to Mitt Romney, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Published on February 11, 2012

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Dennis Sparks of Vancouver played Bob Cratchit in the troupe’s first production: A Christmas Carol. He called the closure “scary” for the local theater scene.

Published on February 11, 2012

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Felipe Madrigal of the Slocum House Theatre Company looks for the perfect hat in the mens costume room during its last annual gala at the downtown home. While many were sad the company was closing, most donned colorful hats and costumes nonetheless.

Published on February 11, 2012

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Jim Fully, president of the board of the Slocum House Theatre Company, has said that the board made the decision to close the theater at its current location with “heavy hearts.”

Published on February 11, 2012

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Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian The board of the Slocum House Theatre Company takes the stage Saturday night during the group’s final annual gala at the historic home in Esther Short Park. The group announced last week that it will close March 11 due to budget problems after more than 45 years in its location.

Published on February 11, 2012

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A bust of William Shakespeare sits among the array of treats laid out Saturday at the Slocum House Theatre Company’s final annual gala.

Published on February 11, 2012

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Francis Doo sings traditional Hawaiian music before dinner Saturday at the Ke Kukui Foundation Cultural Lu’au at Thomas Jefferson Middle School. The annual event features traditional Hawaiian food and shave ice, along with hula and Polynesian dancing, giving residents a chance to get a taste of the tropics without hopping a flight.

Published on February 11, 2012