SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON ARTISTS ANNUAL SPRING SHOW and SALE Call to Artists: Open to all living artists aged 18 years and older. Artwork will be non-juried into the show; most mediums and disciplines will be represented. Artists may submit 1-3 pieces of art. Complete Show Prospectus and instructions available at Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietyOfWashingtonArtists. Artwork Submission: […]
The Hazel Dell / Salmon Creek Business Association’s 49th Annual Parade of Bands takes place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18. Celebrate the theme of “Super Hero’s!” by dressing as your favorite super hero. Grand Marshal is Jim Sork, PHD retired Vancouver School District educator and administrator. Registration forms for this year’s parade are available […]
By Molly Meyer Are you a Gen X-er or a Boomer who just doesn’t like working with the Millennial generation? Understanding the younger generation is a must-do for organizations these days. In just a few short years, believe it or not, we will be the workforce majority. Therefore, if organizational leaders want to learn how […]
Vancouver, WA – Clark County’s Aging Readiness Plan has been selected for an Award of Excellence from the American Planning Association. The plan, adopted by the Board of County Commissioners in February 2012, was recognized by a jury of professionals in the Special Focus Planning Initiative – Senior Livability category. The award will be announced […]
By Alan Edwards, Social Security Public Affairs When the first of April comes, you may be on guard to protect yourself from an April Fool’s Day prank. But every day of the year, you should be wary of identity thieves. Identity theft is no joking matter. Identity thieves victimize millions of people each year. Identity […]
VANCOUVER, Wash. – There’s a bright and updated new library space at Westfield Vancouver shopping center called The Mall Library Connection. The reconfigured library space is in approximately the same location as the former Vancouver Mall Community Library, on the second level of the mall and adjacent to JC Penney. Westfield Vancouver is located at […]
Free tax assistance and preparation for taxpayers with low and moderate income of all ages, with special attention to those age 60 and older is available from AARP Tax-Aide from February 1 through April 15. Photo ID is required for the taxpayer(s) present and must bring acceptable proof of Social Security number or ITIN for every […]
By Alan Edwards, Social Security Public Affairs Often times, people decide they need to apply for a new Social Security card because they can’t find their old one. As long as you have all of the required information and documentation, it’s not difficult to obtain a replacement Social Security card. But here’s even better news: […]
Senate Budget Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) has proposed a framework for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 budget that – for only the second time in more than 40 years – would enable full funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), America’s premier conservation program. This ‘full funding’ commitment, if maintained through […]
By Alan Edwards, Social Security Public Affairs Many people save time by going online to take care of everyday tasks. For example, they shop online to avoid going to crowded malls or stores. They pay bills and check their account balances online to save a trip to the bank. It’s true of Social Security business, […]
