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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vancouver will return to Portland’s 118th Grand Floral Parade on June 7 with a new float called A River Runs Through Us that celebrates the Columbia River and regional connections. Fieldwork Flowers in partnership with the Vancouver Downtown Association, Menashe Properties, Tieton Homes and the city will debut the float along a route that starts on Naito Parkway and ends at Southwest 14th Avenue and Southwest Taylor Street (parade runs 10 a.m. to noon) (the design uses local blooms and native plants). Clark County Today
- ➤ Ridgefield will host its 14th Annual Big Paddle Waterfront Festival on Saturday, June 7 at 109 W Division Street from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.—the event will include guided paddling, dragon boat rides, free nature hikes and live music to celebrate National Trails Day. Clark County Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Clark College will launch its first Bachelor of Science degree in computer science in fall, letting students earn both associate and bachelor’s degrees on campus — the program will prepare graduates for high-demand technology jobs with the first group set to finish in spring 2027. Clark County Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Six‑month‑old Sienna, an orphaned cougar cub rescued last month from New Mexico, has been moved to Northwest Trek Wildlife Park—joining a cub named Sullivan near Tacoma. Footage shows the two cubs playing in their shared habitat. KOIN
SHOP NEWS
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Lunch and Learn: Equipping Churches for Inclusivity
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — US Digital — RSVP Required — Engage in strategies to foster inclusion and belonging for individuals with disabilities in church settings.
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Mosaic Art Workshop
3-5 p.m. — Live Laugh Love Art Vancouver — $55.00 — Create your own unique tiled art with guidance and all materials provided.
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Outlaw Music Festival featuring Willie Nelson & Friends
5:00 p.m. — Cascades Amphitheater — Tickets from $451 — Experience a legendary lineup at this year's Outlaw Music Festival with top country and bluegrass artists.
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Introduction to Filmmaking Workshop
2-3 p.m. — Stephen's Place — Free entry — Explore the art of filmmaking at this engaging workshop for neurodivergent creators.
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Wood Sign Workshop
12 – 2 p.m. — Live Laugh Love Art Vancouver — $85.00 — Unleash your creativity by painting your own custom wood sign with endless design options.
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Weekly Networking Group
9-10:15 a.m. — Vancouver Innovation Center — Free entry — Connect, build relationships, and develop your skills in a welcoming roundtable environment.
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ICF Oregon Walk and Talk
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Vancouver’s Waterfront Renaissance Trail — Free entry — Stroll along the river and engage in refreshing conversations with fellow coaches.
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Saturday Morning Infinity Game
10 AM - 2 PM — Mindtaker Miniatures — Entry fee may apply — Dive into exciting sci-fi skirmishes with a mix of cool models and cinematic gameplay moments.
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Family Paint Party
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Best Western Premier Hotel at Fisher's Landing — Cost included — Create colorful memories with family and friends at this fun art event.
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Visitor Use Management Training & Symposium
June 2-5 — Hilton Vancouver Washington — Registration required — Explore strategies for balancing visitor experiences and natural resource protection in public lands.
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