The Best One-Hour History series by history teacher Robert Freeman is for those who want a quick but coherent overview of major historical events. It will also serve those who need a competent high-level introduction before going further. Each volume is less than 60 pages long and provides a clear and concise account of the […]
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Society of Washington Artists to meet
Wednesday, November 20th, 2013 at 10 AM – 12:00 pm Vancouver Heights United Methodist Church 5701 MacArthur Blvd Vancouver, Washington 98661 November’s meeting opens with our guest speaker/demonstrator ; Linda Kliewer, a Battle Ground ceramic artist whose inspiration comes from her strong connection with nature. Her unique designs reflect the plants and flowers found in her […]
Fife mural promotes diversity
Fife, WA – The Fife Public Arts Commission recently unveiled “Opulence” a new mural by Muralist Savy Jane repesenting the diversity and bright and full lives that Fife residents enjoy. It depicts a historical scene with a contemporary, progressive interpretation to represent Fife’s progress, growth and future. Jane is a local artist from Puyallup and created […]
Choice Hotels
Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban, Econo Lodge, Rhodeway Inn Every Day 10% discount Mature Travelers rate. Ages 50+. 60+ with advanced reservations 20-30% discount
Avis
Up to 25% off. Must be AARP member.
Regal Cinema
Everyday discount for Ages 60 + anytime of the day.
A tasty trek through Portland
By Nancy Thompson NEW FEATURE: 50plusnorthwest.com welcomes Portland travel writer Nancy Thompson as a regular columnist in our Travel section. Visit 50plusnorthwest.com often for regular updates on Thompson’s travels throughout the Northwest and beyond. About Nancy Thompson: Thompson is an aspiring world traveler with a newly retired spouse. A late bloomer, Nancy became a certified […]
Arby’s
A 10% discount at participating locations. Ages 55+.
Senior living resources
Seattle-based SeniorHomes publishes two free resources for those wanting to research senior living and support arrangements – each with a slightly different angle. 50 states assisted living guide: www.seniorhomes.com Washington Senior Living http://www.sharpseniors.com/washington The company helps seniors and their families find housing and care for themselves and their loved ones by providing objective information. SeniorHomes […]
Alumnus Sam Elliott supports Clark in tv campaign
VANCOUVER, Wash.—Actor and Clark alumnus Sam Elliott has provided a voice tag for Clark College Foundation’s upcoming local television commercials. The voice tag will be part of a series of television commercials started airing on local channels KATU and KGW. The commercials are intended to raise awareness of Southwest Washington’s premiere community college and its […]