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Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2003

It is the VETERAN, not the preacher,
who has given us freedom of religion.

It is the VETERAN, not the reporter,
who has given us freedom of the press.

It is the VETERAN, not the poet,
who has given us freedom of speech.

It is the VETERAN, not the campus organizer,
who has given us freedom to assemble.

It is the VETERAN, not the lawyer,
who has given us the right to a fair trial.

It is the VETERAN, not the politician,
Who has given us the right to vote.

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Clark County’s top forty leaders
under forty to be honored Friday

The Vancouver Business Journal, in association with Leadership Clark County, honors the community’s top forty leaders under the age of 40 at a noon, Friday, Nov. 14, luncheon in the Red Lion Hotel at the Quay.

Selected this year are Erinn Auclair, Innovative Services Inc., Brent Anderson, Riverview Bank, John Briscoe, Landerholm, Memovich, Lansverk & Whitesides, Timothy Buckley, LSW Architects, Sean Callaghan, American Heart Association, Michael Ciraulo, American Fire Company, Carrie Cofer, Columbia Machine Inc., Charlotte Corvi, Courtyard by Marriott North Harbor, Julie Dawson, Evergreen School District, Shannon Decker, First Independent Bank, Scott Driscoll, Unicru Inc., John Emery, Capstone Home Loans, Gregory Guildford, Columbia Credit Union, Thomas Hagley Jr. Vancouver School District, Tami Jacobs, Clark College, Gregory Jellison, Hopper Dennis Jellison, Heather Johnson, Saint-Gobain, Kimberly Longeteig, Vancouver Radiologist, Pam Matthews, Pacificorp, Jean McCoy, Landerholm, Memovich, Lansverk & Whitesides, Todd Mitchell, Bullivant Houser Bailey, Stacy Mortensen, O’Callahan’s Restaurant, Sarah Mottram, Southwest Washington Medical Center, Dennis Moulton, Enable Mart, Sheri Murphy, Clark College, Daren Nelson GWI Software, Andrew Nygard, Edward Jones, Darin Olson, Darin Olson Trucking, Melodie Pazolt, Clearview Employment, Columbia River Mental Health, Elizabeth Phelan, Portraits by Liz, Pamela Quadros, Obie Media, Anissa Russell, Architects Barrentine, Bates, Lee AIA, Todd Striker, First’ Pacific Associates, Kurt Torres, Sterling Savings Bank, Nick Tostenrude, Enablemart, Steve Vega, BBA Nonwovens, Bonnie Wagoner, Seairland Travel, Mary Ward, U. S. Bancorp, Shelby Wickhorst, Vision 162, and Jon Yamashita, MacKay & Sposito.

Big Woodland voter turnout results
in new mayor, councilmember

Woodland’s mayor and a councilmember were ousted in heavy voting last week, according to unofficial but final ballot counting.

Fifty-one percent of the city’s voters went to the polls, a much heavier than usual showing and in higher numbers than elsewhere in the state.

Mayor Jim Graham, who received 428 votes, was beaten by newcomer Douglas A. Monge, who received 472 votes.

Another newcomer, Chris Haugee, who got 483 votes, defeated incumbent Darrel E. Maunu, received got 378 votes.

Brewery, 2 wineries, 11 eateries producing premier chamber business after-hours event

Billed as the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce premier event, Savor the Flavor, hosted by the chamber’s board of directors is from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Heathman Lodge.

A silent auction is also part of the business-after-hours event.

Tickets are $15 per person, and pre-registration is recommended. Call Rhonda Carey at 694-2588 for further information.

People

Bill Fromhold, 49th District Democratic state representative and vice chair of the House Appropriations Committee, is the recipient of three diverse honors for his achievements during the 2003 legislative session. The Columbia River Economic Development Association presented Fromhold with its 2003 Economic Development Award. The Washington State Skills Centers organization selected Fromhold for its 2003 Legislator of the Year Award. The Washington State School Retirees Association named Fromhold winner of its Legislative Excellence Award for 2003.

News briefs

The Vancouver City Council meets in workshop session at 4 p.m. today. --- U.S. Rep. Brian Baird (D-3rd) is holding a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. tonight in the Washougal Community Center, 1681 C Street, Washougal. --- The Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County meets at 7 p.m. tonight in the Clark County Public Works conference room, 4700 NE 78th Street.--- A Veterans Day ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Post Cemetery on Fourth Plain Boulevard east of I-5. --- Governmental offices, post offices, schools and colleges, most banks, state operated liquor stores, and the Daily Insider will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day.

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