Articles from the April 26, 2007 edition
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"Second Wind" support group for family caregivers
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the demands of caring for an elderly loved one? Second Wind, a support group for family caregivers, can help. The group will meet on Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Elder Options, 872 15th Avenue in Longview. A...
WSU Extension News -Computer access in Cathlamet
There are two locations in Cathlamet where the public can use computers that are connected to the internet and have printing capabilities. The Cathlamet Library has one public access computer which is available during normal library hours. The...
Wizard of Ozcoming to Naselle
The Naselle High School Drama club is once again sponsoring their annual Broadway Musical running the first two weekends of May. The production this year will be: "The Wizard of Oz" from the Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc. The play runs Fridays and...
Wahkiakum at home results
"At Thursday's meet at home, Sarah Doumit set a personal record in the High Jump at 5'2". She is also running the 800 meter race and has been very competitive in this race and has been a key member to our relay teams," said Coach Mike Riley. "Jon...
Volunteers needed for Youth Adventure Program
St. James Family Center is looking for adults and older teens who may like to volunteer to teach a class to young people this summer's Youth Adventure Program. The summer program, know as YAP, is scheduled to begin June 25. Classes will be offered in...
Student sees democracy first-hand as page
Kris Parke of Skamokawa spent a week from April 9-13 serving as a page for Rep. Dean Takko (D-Longview) of the 19th Legislative District. Parke, 16, is the son of Lori and Greg Parke. He is a junior at Wahkiakum High School. "The page program is an e...
By School board discusses variety of issues
The Wahkiakum School District board of directors discussed and acted on a variety of issues at their April 18 board meeting. Assistant Wrestling Coach Keith Burns asked about intentions regarding the sharing of the wrestling room and PE weight...
Parenting workshopseries begins May 7
St. James Family Center will be offering "1,2,3,4 Parents!" beginning Monday, May 7. This series of three workshops features videos, activities and discussions designed to help parents learn important skills for parenting a young child. Information...
Panthers top Mules in doubleheader
The White Pass Panthers swept a doubleheader with the Wahkiakum Mules last Friday at Randall. The Panthers won the first game 3-1. "Matt Willette started on the mound and pitched the whole game," said Mule Coach Jeff Rooklidge. "He did a great job...
Mules fall to White Pass
The White Pass Panthers won a fastpitch doubleheader with the Wahkiakum Mules last Friday in Randall. The Panthers blanked the Mules 8-0 in the first game. "Although we lost, the team had some really good moments," said Coach CIndy Fudge. "Rachel...
FinnFest USA '06 a financial success; grants distributed
from Phil Raistakka While planning for FinnFest USA '06 which was held in Naselle and Astoria the last week of July 2006, festival planners were cautioned about the myriad of problems which would be facing them. To name a few: the small population...
Driving class openings
There are still available slots in AARP's Driver Safety Program being held in Cathlamet on May 8 and 9, sponsored by Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services. This 8-hour program is being held at the River Street Building from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. e...
Bridge is named, yet to be built
Wahkiakum County commissioners on Tuesday named the county’s newest bridge that is yet to be built—the Crown Camp Bridge. Public Works Director Pete Ringen said the name was needed for reference as plans progress to build the bridge where Duck...
