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The Longview City Council meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers on 2nd floor of Longview City Hall at 1525 Broadway, Longview. The City Hall is accessible for persons with disabilities. Special equipment to assist the hearing impaired is also available. Please contact the City Executive Offices at 360.442.5004 48 hours in advance if you require special accommodations to attend the meeting.
Kelso City Council meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at Kelso City Hall 7:00 PM
The Kalama City Council meets at the Kalama City Hall on the first and third Wednesday of every month at 7:00pm. KLTV broadcasts these meeetings at a later date and time. Check your local listings for more information on program timing.
City of Kalama
P.O. Box 1007
320 N. 1st Street
Kalama, WA 98625
The City of Kalama Planning Commission holds meetings at City Hall on the second Thursday of every month.
City of Kalama
P.O. Box 1007
320 N. 1st Street
Kalama, WA 98625
www.cityofkalama.com
The City of Kalama Parks and Recreation Board holds meetings on the second Tuesday of every month.
City of Kalama
P.O. Box 1007
320 N. 1st Street
Kalama, WA 98625
www.cityofkalama.com
The commission serves in an advisory capacity to the city manager and city council with respect to the best methods of insuring the growth, development and expansion of the municipality. The commission performs administrative functions including the holding of hearings on subdivisions, comprehensive plan and zoning amendments.
The major responsibility of the Commission is to identify and actively encourage the conservation of the city’s historic resources by initiating and maintaining a register of historic places and reviewing proposed changes to register properties.
It also raises community awareness of the city’s history and historic resources, and serves as the city’s primary resource in matters of history, historic planning, and preservation.
Counseling for small businesses (either existing or those being formed) is provided free by S.C.O.R.E., an adjunct of the Small Business Administration. One hour sessions are scheduled each Tuesday morning at 9, 10 & 11am.
The meeting place is the Kelso/Longview Chamber of Commerce,
1563 Olympia Way, Longview, WA.
Counseling is by appointment, only. To reserve a one-hour spot, phone 1-360-699-1079.
{ please DO NOT phone the Chamber of Commerce }
The Mt. St. Helens Club is southwest Washington’s oldest & favorite outing
club. Currently with 100 members & growing, the club schedules hikes
(almost) every Monday and (almost) every Saturday year round. During
the winter, hikes are often replaced by x-country skiing & snowshoeing.
Other outdoor activities include biking, camping, canoeing and picnicking.
Monday hikes are Easy to Moderate: (3 to 7 miles & less than 1000 elevation)
Saturday hikes are Moderate to Difficult (5 to 12 miles & over 1000 elevation).
To learn more, access the website: mtsthelensclub.org
Once looking at the website press the “Events” tab, then select the outing
you want to begin your experience with this great group of people.
If you have questions about this event, just phone the leader. If you get an
answering machine, leave a message and expect a return call.
The Mt. St. Helens Club is southwest Washington’s oldest & favorite
outing club. Currently with 100 members & growing, the club
schedules hikes (almost) every Monday and (almost) every Saturday
year round. During the winter, hikes are often replaced by x-country
skiing & snowshoeing. Other outdoor activities include biking,
camping, canoeing and picnicking.
Monday hikes are Easy to Moderate: (3 to 7 miles & less than 1000 elevation)
Saturday hikes are Moderate to Difficult (5 to 12 miles & over 1000 elevation).
To learn more, access the website: mtsthelensclub.org
Once looking at the website press the “Events” tab, then select the
outing you want to begin your experience with this great group of
people. If you have questions about this event, just phone the leader.
If you get an answering machine, leave a message & expect a call back.
LIONS CLUB FOOD BANK
EVERY THURSDAY, 1PM
Location: FOE Club 224 Huntington Avenue South, Castle Rock
Contact: Frank Murias, 749-1472
LIONS CLUB FOOD BANK
EVERY THURSDAY, 1PM
Location: FOE Club, 224 Huntington Avenue South, Castle Rock
Contact: Frank Murias, 749-1472
Business Meetings are the second Thursday of each month. Chamber of Commerce meets at 8:30am at the School District Modular Building located at 620 Roake Avenue SE Castle Rock, WA (THIS IS A NEW LOCATION)
Visit: http://www.castlerockchamber.com for more information.
LIONS CLUB FOOD BANK; every Thursday 1p.m.
Location: FOE Club 224 Huntington Avenue S.
Frank Murias 749-1472
CONTACT INFO: RYANA COVINGTON, CLERK-TREASURER
360/274-8181 EMAIL: rcovington@ci.castle-rock.wa.us
CONTACT INFO: JOANNE PURVIS, PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY
360/274-8181 EMAIL: jpurvis@ci.castle-rock.wa.us
CONTACT INFO: Barbara Roller, Public Works Secretary 360/274-7478
CR Senior Center Monday Cinnamon Sales. 222 2nd Avenue SW
Info: 274-7502
CR SENIOR CENTER, 222 2ND AVE SW
INFO: 274-7502
COME JOIN QUILTERS OF ALL AGES!
CR Senior Center, 222 2nd Ave SW
274-7502
The United Way of Cowlitz County Board meeting is open to the public with advanced notice of attendence to the United Way staff at 360-423-5320.
The Board of Cowlitz County Commissioners meet every Tuesday starting at 9:00 a.m.
Visit our website to view the Agenda.
http://www.co.cowlitz.wa.us/commissioners/Minutes_&_Agendas.htm
Programs for that day will be listed on a seperate posting.
The Kiwanis are an international organization with a focus on helping the children in our communities. We do several fundraisers and community projects around Longview/Kelso.
Please come join us for lunch and see what we are all about.
Monthly meeting of local runners and walkers. Everyone welcome.
Runners and walkers meet each Saturday for an hour of exercise followed by coffee. Location varies each week, check website for details.
Regularly Scheduled City Council Meeting
Come to the Cowlitz Community Farmer's Market and find produce, plants, crafts, baked goods, eggs, entertainment, and fun! Come on down and join the fun there's something good for everyone!
Patients, Friends and families come and discuss osteoporosis as a group meets the first Thursday of every month at the Womens Health Pavilion. 1660 Delaware Street, Longview, Washington 98632
360-501-3700
We meet the second Tues. of every month in the large downstairs meeting room of the Longview Public Library.
Everyone interested in the sanctity of life is encouraged to attend.
Meet a geneologist at the library to discuss your family search challenge.
Meeting 2nd Tues of the month at St. John's hospital cafeteria
Cowlitz Substance Abuse Coalition General meeting
We meet monthly at the Kelso First Presbyterian Church, 215 Academy Street in Kelso.
The Coalition meets third Thursday of each month, except THERE IS NO MEETING IN AUGUST.
Please contact Brian McCrady at 360-577-3041 with any questions.
Rainier School Board Meeting
Join us on the second Monday of each month in the portable next to the District Office at 28168 Old Rainier Rd.
Kelso School Board Meeting
Meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month in the Ruth B. Clark Administration Services Building, located at 601 Crawford Street.
For more information please visit: http://www.kelso.wednet.edu/district/members.html
Longview School Board Meeting
Meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at the Longview School District Administration Building at 2715 Lilac Street.
For more information please go to: http://www.longview.k12.wa.us/board%20highlights.htm
Go Fourth Committee Meeting
Meets 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at 7am at the Monticello Hotel.
Coffee Break @ Kelso Lodge
Time: 6:30 am to 9 am Every Monday and Saturday
Free and Open to the public.
For more information please go to: http://www.bluelodge-wa.org/kelso94/our_lodge.htm
Woodland City Council Meeting
Location: Woodland City Hall
Time: 7 pm or as scheduled
Meets every 3rd Monday of the month in the Council Chambers, on the 2nd floor (handicap accessible)
For more information please call 360-225-8281 or contact:
Office of the Clerk/Treasurer230 Davidson Ave/PO Box 9Woodland, WA 98674 http://www.ci.woodland.wa.us/Dept/Gov/council.htmRainier City Council Meeting
Meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at Rainier City Hall from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm.
Sign ups for Longview Girls Softball will be on Sat. Feb. 7th at the clubhouse at the softball fields on 7th Ave. (next to Columbia Ford). Registrations will be taken from 10am-2pm. Please bring a copy of your birth certificate. For more information, please contact the league office at 577-1006.
The County Commissioners meet the first four Tuesdays of each month. Their meetings begin at 9:30 am and continue until all business for the day is transacted.
Public comment period is scheduled from 10-10:15 am each Tuesday unless otherwise noted on the board's agenda. The public is encouraged and welcome to attend.
For more information please see the Wahkiakum County Washington Government Website .
The Castle Rock School Board meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month.
Community input is generally taken at 6 pm. You may request a specific time between 5:30 and 8:00 pm if you call 360-501-2940 a day or two in advance.
For more information please check out the Castle Rock School District Web Site .
Members of the Fleet Reserve Auxiliary No. 363 meet the second Friday of each month. All people who have active, retired or reserve status family members who are serving or have served in the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard are welcome.
The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.
For details, call Mary at 425-4688.
Columbian Artists Association Monthly Meeting
The Columbian Artist Association (CAA) meets the first Tuesday of every month from 10:00 am to noon in Room 316 (Conference Room) at the Merk, 1339 Commerce Street, Longview. Parking is available in the parking lot behind the Merk. Each meeting includes an informational program and sharing of art. We are always glad to add new members. For more information: call 360-575-9751 or write to CAA at P.O. Box 2862, Longview WA. 98632.
The Columbian Artists Association promotes the visual arts by fostering an understanding and appreciation of them among members and in the community at large. To achieve this, the association sponsors activities which include exhibitions, demonstration, lectures, show/sales, and other appropriate events. The Columbian Artists Association strives for a high standard in the field of art and seeks to benefit the membership in the showing and distribution of art media.
Gambling Problem??? You are not alone! ! !
Area group meets every Monday and Friday evening at Three Rivers House of Prayer, 1335 11th Ave in Longview. There is ample parking on the northwest corner of 11th and Hudson. Gambling addiction hurts millions of Americans. This includes individuals and families right here in Cowlitz County. Come join and get the help you need. There are no dues and no official sign up is necessary.
The Town Council meets on the third Monday of each month,
except for January and February when they are held on
the third Tuesday due to Federal Holidays.
Meetings are held at the Fire Hall Meeting Room,
255 Second Street and begin promptly at 07:00 p.m.
All citizens are encouraged to attend.
For more information please go to: http://www.townofcathlamet.com/council.shtml
If you want emotional stability and true freedom from drug addiction and alcoholism, come to a Journey to Freedom meeting. You will find that there is a way out. You will make new friends that will be a positive influence in your life as well as being supportive of you while you are on YOUR Journey to Freedom.
We meet every Tuesday at 6 p.m.
For more information please go to: http://www.longviewhbc.com
Caring for someone with memory loss? Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support groups provide a consistent and caring place for people to learn, share and gain emotional support from others who are also on a unique journey of providing care to a person with dementia. Recognizing that some caregivers find it challenging to access traditional support groups, the Chapter has launched a telephone support group that offers the benefits of a traditional face-to-face support group without the need to leave home. The toll-free teleconference group is held the third Tuesday of each month, from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m., and facilitated by Barbara Bridges, RN, MSN. If you are interested in participating, or for additional information, contact Linda Whiteside at (800) 848-7097 or linda.whiteside@alz.org.
More than five million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease; nearly 100,000 live in Washington State. The Alzheimer’s Association is the world leader in Alzheimer’s disease research and support. Through our national network of advocates and chapters, we advance research, improve services and care, create awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and mobilize support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s disease. For more information on the Alzheimer’s Association, visit http://www.alz.org/alzwa/.The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board is made up of Longview residents who volunteer their time for the preservation and development of parks, leisure facilities and recreation programs for the community.
Please join us on the third Thursday of each month and make your comments and suggestions are welcome known.
Meetings are at 7 pm at the Parks and Recreation Building, 2920 Douglas St.
MEDICINE WHEEL TEACHINGS
With ROY WILSON
Spiritual Leader Of The Cowlitz Tribe
Ongoing Classes Meet the 1st Saturday of Each Month
(*September only will meet on the 12th)
Noon to 1pm Drumming Circle 1-4pm Teachings 4 – 5pm ish Contacting the Spirits of the Wheel
The Snake Clan Medicine Wheel teachings are taught by Chief Roy Wilson (Grandfather) the Spiritual Leader and Storyteller of the Cowlitz tribe. Kyle Ward and Maureen Browning, Ritual and Shamanic Practitioners, Healers and Sun Dancers will show you how to contact the spirits of the medicine wheel to assist in ordinary daily life by receiving helpful information, teachings and guidance.
Contact Maureen Browning or Kyle Ward for directions or questions Raven House Healing 360-703-1394
The Woodland City Council meets on the first and third Monday of every month at 7 p.m. or as scheduled. Meetings are held at Woodland City Hall, 100 Davidson Avenue, Woodland, Washington. Council Chambers are on the 2nd floor (handicapped accessible).
For general information please contact the Office of the Clerk/Treasurer at 230 Davidson Avenue/ P.O. Box 9 Woodland, Washington or by telephone at (360) 225-8281 or http://www.ci.woodland.wa.us/AgendasMinutes/AgMin.htm
Caring for someone with memory loss?
Alzheimer's Association caregive support groups provide a consistent and caring place for people to learn, share, and gain emotional support from others who are also on a unique journey of providing care to a person with dimentia. A free information and support group for care partners, family members and friends of individuals with dimentia will be held on the 3rd Monday of each month.
Where: St Stephens Episcopal Church 1428 22nd Avenue Longview, Washington 98632
For more information please contact: Janice Higby 360-501-8363 or Dawn Morgan 1-800-848-7097 ext 247
More than five million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease; nearly 100,000 live in Washington State. The Alzheimer's Association is the world leader in Alzheimer's disease research and support. Through our national network of advocates and chapters, we advance research, improve services and care, create awareness of Alzheimer's diseases and mobilize support. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's disease. For more information on the Alzheimer's Association visit http://www.alzwa.org .
We play from 12-2 pm every Sunday rain or shine year round.
It's a great way to meet people and get/stay in shape. It's co-ed for all ages high school, college, and adults.
Bring some water, cleats (if you want) and a light and a dark shirt.
Hopefully we will see you there. Email if you have any questions or concerns.
Do your communication skills need some polishing?
Are you looking to become a better leader?
Would you like to meet some great people who will encourage you?
Then join us every Tuesday morning at 6 am at the Monticello Hotel.
We want to give your day a boost of positivity.
6 am too early for you? Check out http://www.toastmasters.org to find a group in your area.
Please join us for our monthly meeting at the Longview Public Library.
The main responsibility of the Commission is to identify and actively encourage the conservation of the city's historic resources by initiating and maintaining a register of historic places and reviewing proposed changes to register properties. They also raise community awareness of the city's history and historic resources and serves as the city's primary resource in matters of history and historic planning and preservation.
Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month.
The Port of Kalama Board of Commissioners meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.
Join us a the Port of Kalama Office: 380 Marine Drive Kalama.
For questions please call (360) 673-2325.
Old time country, Western swing & Bluegrass music!
Open Mic and Music Jam.
Join us a the Catlin Grange, bring your instrument and let's have some fun! (Accoustic instruments only please)
Lower Columbia CCA willl be having our general meeting at the Monticello Hotel in the Ballroom
Longview Bridge Club Monday Meeting
10:30 to about noon (bring a sack lunch)
Non-LifeMasters (0-500mp)
Catlin Center
106 NW 8th Ave
Kelso, Washington 98626
For more information please see the Longview Bridge Club Web Site or call 360.577.6671
Longview Bridge Club Thursday Game
Time: 6:30 pm
Longview Senior Center
1111 Commerce Ave
Longview, Washington 98632
For more information please see the Longview Bridge Club Web Site or call Rich at 360.636.0210
The Longview Bridge Club Sunday Game
Time: 1:30 pm, meets every 2nd and 4th Sunday
Stratified Open Pairs
St Joseph Parish Hall
396 Elm Street
Kalama Washington 98625
For more information please see the Longview Bridge Club Web Site or call Rich at 360.673.4682
The Kelso School Board meets on the 3rd Monday of the month at 5 pm. All meetings are at the Ruth B. Clark Administration Services Building unless otherwise noted.
For more information please go to the Kelso School District Web Site .
The Port of Longview Commission meetings are held the second and foruth Tuesday of every month. Please note time and location are subject to change.
Thursday, Aprile 1 at 7:00pm – Free program at the Cowlitz County Historical Museum, "Ice Peaks National Park". Lauren Danner, Outreach and Planning Specialist with the Washingoton State Historical Society, will examin the 1930's proposal to create a huge Natinal Park stretching from Mt. St. Helens & Mt. Adams in the south throught Mt. Baker in the north. The discussion will include recent debates about seeking National Park status for Mt. St. Helens. The Museum is at 405 Allen St. Kelso. For questions call (360) 577-3119.
All interested RVers are invited.
We meet at the Delaware Plaza on every 2nd Monday of the month.
LCC Art Gallery
Opening Reception
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
LCC Art Gallery
Mary McInnis - Pastels
Chaim Bezalel & Yonnah Ben Levy - Paintings
Exhibit
April 15 - May 7
Gallery Hours M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public.
LCC Art Gallery exhibits are sponsored, in part, by the LCC Foundation.
We meet at the Salvation Army, 1639 10th Ave Longview on the 1st Friday of every month.
Donations to our local DAV#32 can be sent to:
DAV Herman Rogers#32
3102 Garfield St
Longview, WA 98632
Please join us for The Fire 6 Board Commissioners Meeting.
Meetings take place on the 2nd Monday of every month at 5:30 pm at Castle Rock Fire Station #61.
For more information please contact Chief Eric Koreis at 360.957.0520
The Port of Longview Commission meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Please note time and place are subject to change.
Contact Shirley at 673-4071 for more information
First Aid/CPR Training held at Workplace Wellness. Class cost $45 members/$65 non-members. Call the LCCA at 360-425-8820 to registger and for more information.
Baord of Directors meeting.
Governmental Affirs meeting formerly Monthly Contractors meeting. Meet with city and county officials regarding upcoming changes and ordinances that will affect the building community.
2010 LCCA Home & Garden Show at the Cowlitz County Expo Center. Contact the LCCA office at 360-425-8820 for show details.
Come and help us plan events for the Mount St. Helens 30th Anniversary! The committee meets the third Friday of every month and would love your help in making this a great year.
Cowlitz On The Move-Healthy Lifestyles Coaltion meets:
2nd Tuesday of every month
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Cowlitz County Health Department, 1952 9th Avenue, Longview.
Citizens are welcome to attend and work together to promote healthy lifestyles to all Cowlitz County residents through access to recreation, nutritious foods, clean air, and opportunities to engage in the life of the community.
For more information please call Gayle Reid at 360-501-1237.
ARE YOU LIVING IN FEAR OF FORECLOSURE?
Housing counselors are available the first Saturday of every month at the Longview Public Library 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA 98632 from 12 pm until 4 pm to provide resources regarding foreclosure and the options available to homeowners.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss. This is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org or at the door 1/2 hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Seussical the Musical!, based on the most-loved stories and characters of Dr. Seuss, is a fun, lively musical for the whole family.
Kelso High School Auditorium, 1904 Allen St., Kelso, WA
Tickets available online at www.risingstarproductions.org, by phone at 360-749-5212, or at the door, ½ hour before the show begins.
Joint Heirs Day Adventures is a specialized service that provides day and overnight outings for those 18 and over with developmental disabilities. Our staff is dedicated, caring, licensed, and certified. Our purpose is to provide quality, specialized, alternative recreation and leisure opportunities in an atmosphere where all can be happy and accepted - no matter what their capacities or limitations may be.
Our goal is that all persons attending our programs feel respected and important and that this will result in higher self esteem and enhanced quality of life. We feel that our program, when utilized as respite, will become a welcome addition to our clients routines as well as to their parents or care givers and that it will be used as a means to compliment the lives of all concerned.
We offer outings 2-3 times a month and special events throughout the year. We require that participants register and provide background and emergency information prior to any outings. This is not a drop in program as space is limited. Although we have a bus, our trips fill up fast and we recommend that you call first for seat availability. Please call for more information and to be placed on our mailing list that will include quarterly mailings of flyers. References are available.
Contact Glenda for more information: 360-577-3883 glenmarie48@netscape.com
Joint Heirs Day Adventures is a specialized service that provides day and overnight outings for those 18 and over with developmental disabilities. Our staff is dedicated, caring, licensed, and certified. Our purpose is to provide quality, specialized, alternative recreation and leisure opportunities in an atmosphere where all can be happy and accepted - no matter what their capacities or limitations may be.
Our goal is that all persons attending our programs feel respected and important and that this will result in higher self esteem and enhanced quality of life. We feel that our program, when utilized as respite, will become a welcome addition to our clients routines as well as to their parents or care givers and that it will be used as a means to compliment the lives of all concerned.
We offer outings 2-3 times a month and special events throughout the year. We require that participants register and provide background and emergency information prior to any outings. This is not a drop in program as space is limited. Although we have a bus, our trips fill up fast and we recommend that you call first for seat availability. Please call for more information and to be placed on our mailing list that will include quarterly mailings of flyers. References are available.
Contact Glenda for more information: 360-577-3883 glenmarie48@netscape.com
Joint Heirs Day Adventures is a specialized service that provides day and overnight outings for those 18 and over with developmental disabilities. Our staff is dedicated, caring, licensed, and certified. Our purpose is to provide quality, specialized, alternative recreation and leisure opportunities in an atmosphere where all can be happy and accepted - no matter what their capacities or limitations may be.
Our goal is that all persons attending our programs feel respected and important and that this will result in higher self esteem and enhanced quality of life. We feel that our program, when utilized as respite, will become a welcome addition to our clients routines as well as to their parents or care givers and that it will be used as a means to compliment the lives of all concerned.
We offer outings 2-3 times a month and special events throughout the year. We require that participants register and provide background and emergency information prior to any outings. This is not a drop in program as space is limited. Although we have a bus, our trips fill up fast and we recommend that you call first for seat availability. Please call for more information and to be placed on our mailing list that will include quarterly mailings of flyers. References are available.
Contact Glenda for more information: 360-577-3883 glenmarie48@netscape.com
Learn about Northwest Coast Indian culture.
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:30 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road, Ariel, WA. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
Learn about Northwest Coast Indian culture.
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:30 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road, Ariel, WA. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
Learn about Northwest Coast Indian culture.
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:45 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road, Ariel, WA. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:30 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
Magnificent Northwest Coast masks, songs, danes & stories come to life in the glimmering firelight of our Kwakwaka'wakw ceremonial house.
The Lelooska Family shares the rights, crests & privileges bestowed on them by the late Chief James Aul Sewide.
Grounds open at 5:30 pm
Ticket prices: age 12 and under $7/seat; ages 13 and up $10/seat.
To reserve tickets call 360-225-9522
Learn about Northwest Coast Indian culture.
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:30 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
Learn about Northwest Coast Indian culture.
School program is approx. 1 hour followed by a visit to see the extensive collection in our Museum.
Schools are on the grounds for approximately 2 hours.
Reservations are a MUST for Living History Performances.
10:30 am at the cultrual center; 165 Merwin Village Road. Cost $5/person. 360-225-9522 for reservations
The public is invited to join us for our annual silent auction. This is the only fund raising event we hold and it is lots of fun.
The silent auction begins at 4:30 pm and closes at 7 pm sharp.
Refreshments available in the Museum - our thank you for coming.
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Columbian Artists Members Monthly meeting at the Merk.
It's Time For Funtastic Shows! You know Spring is in the air when the Carnival is in town! Bring the whole family and enjoy a day at the carnival. Food, Rides and Fun for the whole family. Test your skills in the arcade and win a prize for someone special!
No Frills Networking
Who are we? No Frills Networking is YOUR local networking group.
When do we meet? Every Tuesday of Every Month, 7:30 am to 8:30 am
Where do we meet? The Grinder Restaurant @ Splits.....200 Kelso Dr. Kelso
What does it cost? Only a smile (Professional Courtesy means that you arrive on time and listen to whomever may be speaking to the group at any particular time)
Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate and Breakfast is available for nominal charges. Also includes free Wi-Fi.
YOUR continued participation benefits everyone! Including you!
For more information or if you would like to present your business call Jim @ 360.314.8691
Enjoy viewing and drawing native plants introduced to the ground of the Lelooska Cultural Center. We will discuss some uses of native plants by First Peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
Instructor: Julia Stoll. Julia has been teaching drawing and painting for over 20 years. Beginning to advanced students are welcome.
Drawing boards, bond paper, ebony pencil & eraser will be supplied.
Optional: bring your sketchbook. This class will be held walking the grounds and drawing in the Lelooska studio.
Cost: $30. To register call the Lelooska Foundation at 360-225-9522.
Address: 165 Merwin Village Road, Ariel, WA 98603.
The monthly meeting of the Cowlitz County Republicans. Precinct Committee Officers are to attend. Interested Republicans are invited.
You are invited to the annual Lincoln Day Dinner by the Cowlitz Republican Party.
Herbert Meyer will be the keynote speaker.Herbert E. Meyer served during the Reagan Administration as Special Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence and Vice Chairman of the CIA's National Intelligence Council. He holds the U.S. National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal, which is the Intelligence Community's highest honor.
It is time for the Three Rivers Mall Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Fun and Prizes for kids ages 1 year to 10 years old.
Bring your camera and take pictures of the Easter Bunny in the Easter Set.
The Egg Hunt will take place in the old Rug & Art space next to Bath and Body Works.
Prize Redemption Center will be located in the old Afterthoughts space.
3rd Annual Regional Senior Connections Fair
Saturday May 1st from 9 am to 2 pm
Join us at the Cowlitz Regional Conference Center!
For Questions please call:
Janice Higby (360) 501-8363 or email: higbym@dshs.wa.gov
or
Mike Chapman (360) 425-3430 or email: mikec@lowercolumbiacap.org
FREE Scandinavian Hardanger Embroidery Class at the Sons of Norway Lodge each Monday at 224 Catlin ST W, Kelso. Contact Muriel at 503-556-3501 for supply list or stop by to check out the class and have a cup of coffee!
Join Jean Lancaster as we learn to carve a Scandinavian Dale Hest (Horse) beginning Monday, March 8th from 3-5 pm at the Sons of Norway Lodge at 224 Catlin St W, Kelso, WA. Class cost is $5 per person and this includes your wood bloc and, use of a carving knife if you need one. If you have carving tools and glove, please bring them. The coffee pot will be on!
To Register, contact Jean at 360-423-3379 by Sunday March 7th.
LCC Center Stage Theatre:
Auditions for
The Three Cuckolds
A commedia dell’arte using traditional commedia masks
by Leon Katz
When: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Rose Center, Center Stage Theatre
For more information contact Don Correll, Drama Instructor.
Auditions are open to LCC students, staff, and all members of the community.
LCC Center Stage Theatre:
Auditions for
The Three Cuckolds
A commedia dell’arte using traditional commedia masks
by Leon Katz
When: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Rose Center, Center Stage Theatre
For more information contact Don Correll, Drama Instructor.
Auditions are open to LCC students, staff, and all members of the community.
Film Premiere of "Mount St. Helens -From Zero to Life"
Austrian filmmaker Jorg Daniel Hissen has created a beautiful documentary about Mount St. Helens since the 1980 eruption. The film focuses on the return of life to this remote and devastated area. After the screening, Mr. Hissen and the film’s scientists, ecologist Charlie Crisafulli and geologist Jon Major, will discuss the film and the science it presents. Suggested donation of $10 at the door. Additional screening opportunities in Seattle and Battle Ground, WA are in negotiation.Earth Day Celebration
Join this fun-filled day as we celebrate Earth Day 2010. Lots of hands on fun and education with a variety of exhibitors, stage entertainment and activities all day long.
Appropriate for all ages.
April 17 from 10 am - 3:30 pm at the Cowlitz Expo Center, 1900 7th Ave. in Longview.
The event is free, so just drop in!
Join us at Columbia Heights Baptist Church for our free Easter Carnival!
Easter Egg hunt starts at 1 PM followed by a fun filled Easter Carnival.
This event is free for the whole family!
3136 Columbia Heights Road
Longview, WA 98632
360-425-5830
Sons of Norway Business Mtg at 7:00pm at 224 Catlin St W, Kelso, WA. All community members interested in finding out more about Sons of Norway are cordially invited to attend.
Please bring a snack to share, coffee will be provided.
Pancake & Waffle Breakfast held at Sons of Norway Sat. April 3rd from 8:30 - 10:30 am at 224 Catlin St W, Kelso, WA 98626.
Menu includes ham, pancakes, waffles, scrambled eggs, coffee and juice for a $5 donation.
Pickled herring, lefse making supplies and more at our Breidablik Butikk!
Enjoy your old time favorites as Don Marko and Tom Monson entertain our guests with their accordion music.
LCC Art Gallery
Columbian Artists' Annual Juried Show
Exhibit
March 29 - April 2
Gallery Hours
M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm
W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public
LCC Art Gallery
Columbian Artists' Annual Juried Show
Exhibit
March 29 - April 2
Gallery Hours
M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm
W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public
LCC Art Gallery
Columbian Artists' Annual Juried Show
Exhibit
March 29 - April 2
Gallery Hours
M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm
W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public
LCC Art Gallery
Columbian Artists' Annual Juried Show
Exhibit
March 29 - April 2
Gallery Hours
M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm
W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public
LCC Art Gallery
Columbian Artists' Annual Juried Show
Exhibit
March 29 - April 2
Gallery Hours
M / T / F, 10 am - 4 pm
W / TH, 10 am - 7 pm
Admission is free and open to the public
The Port of Longview Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting at 1:pm, Monday, March 29th at the Port Office.
Swanson Bark and Wood Products Presents
3rd Annual "Do It Yourself" Day
They will have wonderful speakers directly from the manufacturers to teach you everything you need to know so you can build your own pond, water feature, patio or retaining wall. Lunch is on them so you wont miss any class time. Class participants will receive coupons for great savings on the materials you'll need to build your own projects.
Events:
Classes will go rain or shine! There will be a tent!
For more information call 360.414.9663
Swanson Bark and Wood Products Presents
3rd Annual "Do It Yourself" Day
They will have wonderful speakers directly from the manufacturers to teach you everything you need to know so you can build your own pond, water feature, patio or retaining wall. Lunch is on them so you wont miss any class time. Class participants will receive coupons for great savings on the materials you'll need to build your own projects.
Events:
Classes will go rain or shine! There will be a tent!
For more information call 360.414.9663
Swanson Bark and Wood Products Presents
3rd Annual "Do It Yourself" Day
They will have wonderful speakers directly from the manufacturers to teach you everything you need to know so you can build your own pond, water feature, patio or retaining wall. Lunch is on them so you wont miss any class time. Class participants will receive coupons for great savings on the materials you'll need to build your own projects.
Events:
Classes will go rain or shine! There will be a tent!
For more information call 360.414.9663
The Humane Society of Cowlitz County will be at the Three Rivers Mall directly across from Macy's Clearance Center with adoptable critters from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. All animals are current on shots and micro chipped; cats are spayed and neutered. For a complete list of all our adoptable animals, go to www.cowlitzhumane.com.
The Humane Society of Cowlitz County will be at the Three Rivers Mall directly across from Macy's Clearance Center with adoptable critters from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. All animals are current on shots and micro chipped; cats are spayed and neutered. For a complete list of all our adoptable animals go to www.cowlitzhumane.com.
The Humane Society of Cowlitz County will be at the Three Rivers Mall directly across from Macy's Clearance Center with adoptable critters from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. All animals are current on shots and micro chipped; cats are spayed and neutered. For a complete list of all our adoptable animals, go to www.cowlitzhumane.com.
Lower Columbia College Presents
Northwest Voices Author Ken Scholes
Workshop Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Where: Main Building, Room 119
Participants will learn about Scholes' writing process and career path while getting hands-on experience generation
story ideas from found objects, random works and stories from everyday life.
Spring Quarter 2010
Lower Columbia College presents Community Conversations
Wings on the Human Spirit The Visual and Performing Arts
This is a free event open to the public, or get credit by enrolling in Humanities 106 for a one-credit course. The presenters are community members and LCC Faculty. Visit the Community Conversations Web page for information about speakers, their topics, and links to presentation materials.
When: Every Thursday from April 8 – June 10, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Rose Center Wollenberg Auditorium or otherwise noted
Spring Quarter 2010
Lower Columbia College presents Community Conversations
Wings on the Human Spirit The Visual and Performing Arts
This is a free event open to the public, or get credit by enrolling in Humanities 106 for a one-credit course. The presenters are community members and LCC Faculty. Visit the Community Conversations Web page for information about speakers, their topics, and links to presentation materials.
When: Every Thursday from April 8 – June 10, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Rose Center Wollenberg Auditorium or otherwise noted
Spring Quarter 2010
Lower Columbia College presents Community Conversations
Wings on the Human Spirit The Visual and Performing Arts
This is a free event open to the public, or get credit by enrolling in Humanities 106 for a one-credit course. The presenters are community members and LCC Faculty. Visit the Community Conversations Web page for information about speakers, their topics, and links to presentation materials.
When: Every Thursday from April 8 – June 10, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Rose Center Wollenberg Auditorium or otherwise noted
Spring Quarter 2010
Lower Columbia College presents Community Conversations
Wings on the Human Spirit The Visual and Performing Arts
This is a free event open to the public, or get credit by enrolling in Humanities 106 for a one-credit course. The presenters are community members and LCC Faculty. Visit the Community Conversations Web page for information about speakers, their topics, and links to presentation materials.
When: Every Thursday from April 8 – June 10, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Rose Center Wollenberg Auditorium or otherwise noted
CASTLE ROCK EXHIBIT HALL SOCIETY CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO ATTEND THEIR 20TH ANNUAL DINNER AUCTION
SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010 AT THE ROSE TREE RESTAURANT, 1300 MT ST HELENS WAY NE, CASTLE ROCK, WA
No host cocktails and silent auction begin at 6pm; dinner at 7pm and live auction at 8pm
Tickets are $20 per person and are available at the Castle Rock Exhibit Hall Visitor's Information Center.
For more information, please call their office at 360/274-6603
This is the primary benefit fundraising event to support this service center - please come and make it a continued success!
You are cordially invited to our Sons of Norway Tea Social & Entertainment on Saturday, April 17th at 1:00pm at 224 Catlin St, W Kelso. Adults are $8 and children 12 and under are $5. You will enjoy our tea luncheon, door prizes, and entertainment! Dust of your finest hats and gloves to join the festivities.
For tickets call: 360-578-7913 or 360-425-9437. Give us your name and how many tickets you'll need. Space is limited so call early!
CASTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOMES YOU TO THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY FAIR,
SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH FROM 10AM TO 2PM
LOCATION: CASTLE ROCK SENIOR CENTER, 222 SECOND AVE SW CASTLE ROCK, WA
INFORMATION CALL: CASTLE ROCK SENIOR CENTER 274-7502 (Myron Nelson, Event Chairperson)
THIS FREE FAMILY EVENT FEATURES VARIOUS VENDORS TO PROVIDE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS, HOME HEALTH SERVICES, BLOOD/SUGAR TESTS, ACCUPUNCTURE DEMOS, WII FITNESS PROGRAMS, NEW FITNESS CENTER INFORMATION, DENTIST AND DOCTOR DISPLAYS, FREE BACK MASSAGES, FREE BIKE HELMETS AND MUCH MORE.... COME JOIN THE FUN!
Bring your favorite game and snack to share and join us for our monthly GAME NIGHT. Non-members are welcome and the coffee pot will be on.
JOIN YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS FOR THIS ANNUAL EVENT TO VOLUNTEER SOME SPRING CLEANING IN OUR COMMUNITY. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE A REGISTRATION FORM - AVAILABLE AT THE CASTLE ROCK SENIOR CENTER, 222 SECOND AVENE SW, CASTLE ROCK, WA - ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
REFRESHMENTS AND A FREE LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED TO THOSE HELPING. DUMPSTERS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE CITY SHOP AREA FOR RESIDENTS TO USE ON THAT DAY. INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT 274-8181 (Message Phone)
SPONSORED BY THE CASTLE ROCK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, CITY OF CASTLE ROCK, AND VARIOUS BUSINESS/CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.
CASTLE ROCK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IS HOSTING A BENEFIT FUND RAISER - BAKE SALE AND CONCERT
WHEN: APRIL 18TH BEGINNING AT 3PM PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED
WHERE: UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 241 FIRST AVE SW, CASTLE ROCK, WA
FEATURING THE VOCALS OF SYLVIA STOKES, OF BATTLEGROUND, WA (MUSIC IS MIXTURE OF HONKY TONK, GOSPEL AND CHRISTIAN)
FUNDS WILL BENEFIT THE UMC YOUTH MISSION TRIP.
2nd Annual Race Against Juvenile Diabetes
Event Organizer: Longview Pioneer Lions
Date: Sunday, April 18th 2010
Time: Registration 7:15, Race Start 8:00
Location: Riverside Park in Kelso, WA
More Details: http://www.active.com/running/kelso-wa/pioneer-lions-race-against-juvenile-diabetes-2010
Please call Taryn at 430.7798 for more information.
Grace Lutheran Flea Market
Grace Lutheran Church
2725 Dover St. Longview, WA 98632
Friday, Apr 23rd, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Kelso School District Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 p.m.
Ruth B. Clark Administration Building
601 Crawford St.
Flower, Chocolates & Jewelry
Saturday May 1st 2010
drop by 2:00 to 6:00 pm
Women's Health Pavilion
Call 501-3700 to Register - Tickets $5 in advance or $7 at the door
Join us for this fun event filled with opportunities for socializing, tasting new treats, learning about the health benefits of chocolate, tantalizing the senses with beautiful summer blooms, and shopping for unique affordable jewelry.
Rainier Marina Saturday Market
Every Saturday from May 1 through December 18th
10 am to 3 pm
Produce, Flowers, Artists, Authors, Food, Garden Decor, Fountains, Plants, Jewelry, Photography, Bakery, Herbs
Indoor Saturday Market, 2nd and A Streets in Rainier, Oregon, just one block off highway 30.
There is NO Sons of Norway Pancake Breakfast today! Our monthly Norwegian Waffle & Pancake Breakfast will be held on Saturday, May 8th from 8:30 - 10:30 am at 224 Catlin St, W Kelso. Sorry for the incorrect date posting.
Starting at 10-10:15 AM: City founder R.A. Long (played by retired Longview Judge Robert Altenhof, arrives at the old clock on Commerce Avenue and receives a key to the City from Mayor Kurt Anagnostou and dignitaries. Mayor Kurt Anagnostou will dedicate a life-sized mural of Robert A. Long produced by artist Barbara Lancaster. It will be put up at the Father's House Church, which served as the city's first City Hall two addresses south of The Merk on Commerce Avenue. Window displays on the Merk building will feature Boy Scouts memorabilia and some Old West Side neighborhood homes and history.
Between 10:15-11:30 AM a Tribute to R.A. Long concert will be put on by the R.A. Long Jazz Band led by David Klander. Coffee and punch will be served and 3 door prizes given out by RA Long. City Councilman Dennis Weber serve as the Master of Ceremonies. Doris Disbrow, a member of the Longview Historic Preservation Commission will share a walking/driving tour of Old West Side neighborhood in Longview, developed with information from a historic building inventory project. Robert A Long (impersonator) will then award the Robert A. Long Historic Preservation Award to the late Clyde Shadiow, who launched the Long-Bell Reading Room at the Merk in honor of the city's 75th birthday in 1998. It features a collection of newspaper clippings, old photos and artifacts detailing the history of the Longview-Kelso area.
The RA Long High School Jazz Choir led by Allison Askland, will perform for remainder of the celebration and 2 more door prizes will be given out.