Photos for November 16, 2012

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Camas High School's Teylen Sheesley, center, celebrates scoring a goal withe teammates Carly Marshall, left, and Sarah Yang during a playoff game against Issaquah High School at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas High School's Jame Carter heads ball as Issaquah High School's AnnieLorlei Hoffman defends during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas' Jamie Carter battles Issaquah's Anna Lorlei Hoffman in the Class 4A state semifinal match.

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Camas High School's Emily Ponce, right, chases down Issaquah High School's AnnieLorlei Hoffman during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas High School's Amanda Kern, right, battle Issaquah High School's McKenna Schrader for the ball during during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Columbia River’s Mari Chopp takes her game-winning shot during the penalty-kick shootout against Liberty that sent the Chieftains to the state title match.

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Camas High School's Makaela Norrish kicks the ball away from Issaquah High School's Olivia Witherspoon during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas Valley High School's Carly Marshall heads the ball during a playoff game against Issaquah High School at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas High School's Mason Minder, right, battles Issaquah High Schools Morgan Hubbard during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Columbia River goalkeeper Haley Case makes a save on a Liberty penalty kick to keep her team alive in the shootout. Columbia River won the shootout, 5-4.

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Camas High School's Teylen Sheesley, left, celebrates scoring a goal against Issaquah High School with teammates Rachel Gibson, center, and Makaela Norrish during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup Wash., Friday Nov. 16, 2012. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Columbia Rivers High School's Easton Kawawaki battles Liberty High School's Katie Noonan during a playoff game at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup, Wash., Fri. Nov. 16, 2012. Columbia River won the game 2-1 on penalty kicks. (Stephen Brashear/For The Columbian)

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Camas kicker Roldan Alcobendas (13) has a 52-yard field goal to his credit this season.

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Robert Darling assembles a robot from one of his Slotto sets in his home workshop in January 2010.

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Houston Rockets center Omer Asik (3) has his shot rejected by the Portland Trail Blazers' Meyers Leonard, right, and Nicolas Batum during overtime on Friday.

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Election Officials sort through ballots at the Clark County Elections Office on Nov. 7.

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Columbia River High School's Maddie Reynolds celebrates scoring a game-tying goal against Liberty High School during the 3A state semifinal Friday at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. Columbia River won the game on penalty kicks.

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Clark Public Utilities line workers at work in New Jersey. A crew of 11 joined with others from around the country to restore power.

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Many good people attend the Vancouver Library Foundation dinner.

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The Columbia River girls soccer team celebrates a 3A state semfiinal win over Liberty on penalty kicks.

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Clark Public Utilities line workers at work in New Jersey. A crew of 11 joined with others from around the country to restore power to homes after Superstorm Sandy.

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Clark Public Utilities line workers assist other utility crews in New Jersey. The 11-member crew spent 16 to 18 hours per day helping restore power to homes after Superstorm Sandy.

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Rick Thompson, construction maintenance superintendent for Clark Public Utilities

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The Columbia River girls soccer team celebrate the winning penalty kick by Mari Chopp.

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Twinkies cream-filled snack cakesfirst came onto the scene in 1930 and contained real fruit until rationing during World War II led to the vanilla cream Twinkie.

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"If the only prayer you say in your whole life is 'thank you,' that would suffice." -- Meister Eckhart

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The Christmas tree is the focal point of many homes this season, so if yours is looking less than lush, here are some expert tips on how to spruce up its appearance.

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Hazel Dell: Oregon FL Club President Jody Morris (seated) is thanked by Hazel Dell Elementary School learning support teacher Marti Lloid and two of her students for donating a tableful of school supplies last month.

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Bennington: Seventh-grader Jordan Kronstad helped his Shahala Middle School classmates win the school's "Love in a Bag" challenge.

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Washougal: Washougal High School's Interact Club members entertain elementary school students at their Monster Mash carnival on Halloween.

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Louise Heberling works in her Vancouver garden. She has been a member of Kaiser Permanente for 60 years.

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Jim Haag, co-owner of Haag & Shaw Inc., says one of the company's major challenges is staying competitive.

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Jim Haag repairs a sinkhole in a Camas parking lot. (Steven Lane/The Columbian)

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Photos by Steven Lane/The Columbian Ryan Boyle, left, and Jim Haag from Haag and Shaw Co. repair a sinkhole in a Camas parking lot.

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Sky lanterns are the likely culprit for the reports of mysterious lights over 500 and I-205 on Wednesday night.

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Sky lanterns are the likely culprit for the reports of mysterious lights over 500 and I-205 on Wednesday night.

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Holly Buttrey and her daughter, Madeline Cushman, 18 months, take care of some early Christmas shopping Thursday at the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

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Customers do some early Christmas shopping Thursday at the Grand Central Fred Meyer in Vancouver.

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Employee Patty Harms waters poinsettia plants Thursday at the Grand Central Fred Meyer.

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Cold outside? Try picking up one of our recommendations for a cozy, absorbing read.

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