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Try This: Soldiers front and center
Journey Theatre Arts Group presents two shows this weekend. "A Little Princess" is the stage adaptation of the novel about young Sara Crewe, who is sent to a boarding school in England while her father heads back to India. When she is mistakenly believed to have been orphaned and made to work at the school, she uses her imagination to triumph.
Try This: Dig into parade, more
The 49th annual Hazel Dell Parade of Bands will feature 22 marching bands from around Clark County. The theme is Super Heroes, with participants encouraged to dress up as fictional or real heroes. Jim Sork will be the grand marshal. Community organizations, clubs, businesses and students will be participating in the parade with floats, cars and more.
Bits 'n' Pieces: Woman's special dress transformed for show
When the Couve Couture Spring Fashion Show was held in April, it evoked memories of a special dress for Doris Sutton.
Try This: All aboard for mothers
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad will offer a special trip for Mother's Day, and visitors can ride on the newly restored steam engine. The historic railroad ride travels through the forests of north Clark County on a 12-mile round-trip that includes Moulton Falls and a 330-foot rock tunnel.
Try This: 'Iron man 3' a charm
The movie blockbuster is one of many options for getting out and about this weekend, including a fundraiser for animals and theater productions.
Try This: Pick up paddle, join party
The paddle festival is one of many options for getting out and about this weekend.
Making a fashion statement at Spring Couve Couture
Show proves Vancouver has style
Like spring in the Pacific Northwest, the growth of Couve Couture could be measured by the colorful Vancouver crowd of 575 filling the unfinished ground floor of Gravitate Design's building at 1012 Washington St.
This Try: EcoFair fetes Earth Day
Clark Public Utilities' StreamTeam will host the 14th annual Earth Day Celebration with an EcoFair. The fair will feature hands-on activities, a live birds of prey show by the Portland Audubon Society, nature talks and walks, children's programs by OMSI, and booths from more than 40 organizations and businesses.
Bits 'n' Pieces: Area winery looks back on 110 years
The English Estate Winery is celebrating 110 years of tending the earth and its evolution into one of Clark County's oldest wineries with an anniversary event April on Saturday.
Bits 'n' Pieces: Designer sews up deal with REI
The dream of many clothing designers is to walk into a store and see their design hanging on the rack. For Stephanie Lynn, owner and designer of Vancouver's Sweet Spot Skirts, that dream is now a reality, and it's another milestone in her mission to vanquish boring athletic apparel.
