Clubs

Clubs

MONDAY

42-PLUS SINGLES happy hour, 4:30 p.m. at Dodge City, 4250 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. * 360-737-1219.

TOPS WA296, Orchards, weigh-in 5:45-6:30 p.m., meeting 6:45-7:30 p.m. in basement of Orchards Seventh-day Adventist Church, 6415 N.E. 102nd Ave. * Pam, 360-773-3587.

TOPS WA 1119 meets at Grace Lutheran Church, 9900 E. Mill Plain Blvd. Weigh-in 6:10 p.m.; meeting at 7 p.m. * Arlene, 360-883-5557.

VANRIDGE GARDEN CLUB meeting 10 a.m. at the Pleasant View Church of the Nazarene, 801 N.E. 194th St., Ridgefield. Carol DeWald will lead a workshop on making holiday arrangements using fresh greens; potluck to follow. Members are asked to bring food donations for Share and a food basket for the church. * Karen Schave, 360-882-8200.

SUPPORT OF SINGLES, a social group, meets at 6:45 p.m. at Clark County Genealogical Society annex, 715 Grand Blvd. Potluck on second Monday. * Nancy, 360-694-3419.

TUESDAY

LEWIS RIVER ROTARY, 7 a.m. at The Cedars at Salmon Creek, 15001 N.E. 181st St., Brush Prairie. Katy Belokonny from C-Tran will speak. * Sue Coates, president, 360-687-1606.

Health

HEALTH AND SAFETY CLASSES by the Southwest Washington Red Cross. All classes at 3114 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. Adult CPR, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 23, $35; adult, child, infant CPR with first aid basics, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 24-25, $60; adult, child, infant CPR review, 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 17, $30; two-hour HIV awareness, 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 21, $25; two-hour blood-borne pathogens awareness, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 21 or 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 16, $25; four-hour HIV and blood-borne pathogens awareness, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 21 or 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 16, $35. * Register: 360-693-5821, information at swwashington.redcross.org.

DISCUSSION OF CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS and the controversy surrounding them with Harley Youngblood, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Family Chiropractic at Salmon Creek, 11815 N.E. Highway 99, Suite C. * 360-696-4405.

JOIN WEIGHT WATCHERS AT WORK at the Nutter Corporation and receive a corporate rate. Everyone welcome. Weigh-in 5 p.m. Mondays, meeting 5:30-6 p.m. at 7211 N.E. 43rd Ave. * Brenda, 360-759-2203.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS support group, 7 p.m. Mondays in the library at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. * www.oregon-oa.org.

MEDICARE WORKSHOPS available at Smart Health Decisions at 211 E. 11th St., Suite 201: “Medicare Prescription Drug Plans,” 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, $40; “Navigating the Medicare Web Site,” 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, free; “Medicare Supplements,” 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, $40. * Reservations: 360-694-1543, smarthealthdecisions.com/workshops.

Miscellany

BOOK SWAP, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave. Kids and teens can trade used books with others. * 360-834-4692.

WORM WATCH, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Monday at Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave. Pre-kindergarten children can learn the parts of a worm; story, snacks and crafts. * 360-834-4692.

TEA AND CONVERSATION, a women speakers series hosted by Martha Martin, psychologist, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at Washougal Town Square Conference room, 1700 Main St., Washougal, $20. Guest speaker is Susan Stauffer, Family Law attorney. Enjoy an afternoon of conversation with our speaker and each other. Limit 15 women. * marthamartinphd.com or 360-835-1070.

CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY annual meeting and authors party, 6 p.m. Thursday at 1511 Main St. Vote on bylaw changes, review of 2009 and preview of 2010 activities. Can renew membership or join at the meeting. * 360-993-5679.

FORT VANCOUVER ROSE SOCIETY will be trimming roses at Esther Short Park and the Covington House at 9 a.m. Nov. 21 at Esther Short Park, Sixth and Esther Streets in downtown. Also at O. O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., at 9 a.m. Nov. 22. All volunteers welcome. * 360-921-3136.

SOROPTIMIST AWARDS applications are now being accepted for Women’s Opportunity Awards for female heads of household, and Violet Richardson awards for female youth 14 through 17 who are community volunteers. Download applications online, deadline is Dec. 1. * sisouthwestwashington.org, 626-644-3472.

KNITTING CLASS at La Center Community Library, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday at 1402 E. Lockwood Creek Road, La Center. * 360-619-1800.

CHINESE STORYTIME 10:30 a.m. Mondays at Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave. For infants to age 5. * 360-834-4692.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR WALK AND KNOCK, to help with the annual food drive on Dec. 5. * To volunteer visit walkandknock.org.

U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY will conduct a boating safety course 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 21 at Port of Camas-Washougal, 24 S. A St., Washougal. Cost is $35. Course meets state requirements for required boater operator card in Washington and Oregon. * Gay Sipes, 360-256-2991 or e-mail gaysipes@juno.com.

Fundraiser

FUNDRAISING DANCE, to benefit the Rocksolid Community Teen Center, 7 to 11 p.m. Nov. 21 at Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St. Dance with a 1980s theme; costumes welcome. Tickets $25 per adult, includes one coupon for glass of beer or wine, $5 per child accompanied by an adult. * 360-885-2181.

CHRISTMAS CARD-MAKING FUNDRAISER, sponsored by the Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Mothers of America to benefit the troops. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 28 at Washington Grange, 7701 N.E. Ward Road, $15. Opportunity to make 10 different projects plus music, raffles. Must register by Nov. 22. * Gail, 360-604-9443 or Celeste, 360-687-6279.

TURKEY TROT along the Salmon Creek Trail with a 5k walk or 10k run at 9 a.m. Nov. 26, starting and ending at Klineline Pond. Event is free, but donations are encouraged to benefit the Principal’s Checkbook, a local program that serves children in need. There will also be a polar bear swim at 10 a.m. and a piñata for children. * Register, volunteer or donate, turkey-trot.org.

TEXAS RUBY RED GRAPEFRUIT SALE Clark County’s six Kiwanis Clubs will sponsor the sale for the 27th year. Price is $16.50 per case of 18 to 20 grapefruit. * Orrin Swanson, 360-695-7132.

SECRET SANTA TOY DRIVE, sponsored by Sleep Country USA, invites donations of new, unwrapped toys, games, books and movies for children of all ages to any one of the company’s stores throughout the region. Toys may be donated through Dec. 13. Store hours: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 8p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. * www.sleepcountry.com or call 888-887-5337 to find nearest store location.

SANTA’S POSSE is accepting donations of new toys for children of all ages, nonperishable food and toiletry items as well as cash donations through Dec. 14 to help provide food and gift baskets to families in need. Donations can be dropped off at the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Headquarters, Central or West Precincts, any Fire District 6 station, Alpine Auto Body at 7631 N.E. Highway 99 or Kindercare Learning Center locations throughout Clark County. * 360-901-0190.

Reunions

WASHOUGAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1975 reunion committee planning meeting, 4 p.m. Nov. 22 at Angelo’s Pizza (the old Pizza Palace), 3136 N.E. Third Ave, Camas. Reunion July 30-Aug. 1, 2010. * Stephanie, 360-835-3884; Janice, 360-852-2040.