Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ James Lee Hansen, a renowned sculptor and teacher, has been honored with the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Clark County Arts Commission and will have October 15, 2024, celebrated as James Lee Hansen Day in Clark County. Clark County Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clark County Public Health encourages residents to compost their Halloween pumpkins to reduce landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions. Clark County Today
SHOP NEWS
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Medicare Benefits Deep Dive Session at Firstenburg Community Center
Learn about the in-depth benefits of specific Medicare plans and options through licensed insurance brokers at this informative session.
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Mists of Mindtaker – All Ages D&D Adventure
Experience an engaging drop-in Dungeons & Dragons adventure tailored for 8th level characters at Mindtaker Miniatures, featuring combat, roleplay, and puzzles in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Mists of Mindtaker: D&D Adventure at Mindtaker Miniatures
Experience a thrilling drop-in Dungeons & Dragons adventure for players of all ages, featuring combat, roleplay, and puzzles in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Lunch Gathering for Single Seniors at McGrath's Fish House
Experience a delightful lunch gathering for single seniors at McGrath's Fish House, where attendees can connect over a meal in a welcoming environment.
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Grocery Jam Featuring Popular Demand
Experience live music and entertainment from Popular Demand, a talented trio known for their engaging performances at New Seasons Market in Vancouver, WA.
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Basic Tech Assistance at Cascade Park Library
Learn how to effectively use your mobile devices and get answers to your tech questions with the help of library staff.
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Canvas Painting Workshop Experience
Experience a guided canvas painting workshop where participants will create a beautiful piece of art while enjoying a social atmosphere with friends and family.
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Young Maker's Market at Fourth Plain Community Commons
Explore a vibrant marketplace featuring local makers and artisans at the Fourth Plain Community Commons.
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Family-Friendly Paint Party at Best Western
Experience a creative evening of painting, suitable for families and all ages, with guidance from expert instructors and all supplies provided.
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Product-Specific Educational Meeting at Firstenburg Community Center
Learn about the in-depth benefits of various Medicare plans and services during a dedicated educational meeting.
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