Grant House opening for viands and libations
The Restaurant at the Historic
Reserve
The Club at the Historic Reserve, and
Commanders Whiskey and Wine Bar
The first public step
toward the multi-million dollar renovation of the western half
of Vancouver Barracks begins with the 4 p.m. Friday, April 30,
opening of The Restaurant at the Historic Reserve, in the Grant
House on Officers Row.
Dinner in the restaurant
during a two-day grand opening continues through 10 p.m. Friday,
and again from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 1.
Arch Miller’s
International Air Academy project is right on schedule with this
opening, to be followed by the opening of the Club at the
Historic Reserve, upstairs in the Grant House, in May.
The restaurant offers
Pacific Northwest cuisine; the bar 220 Northwest and California
wines.
Reservations which are
recommended, can be made by calling general manager
Seaberg Einarsson,
906-1101.
WSU Vancouver students
win
Student Entrepreneur Awards
Washington State
University Vancouver students
Elizabeth Palma and Eli
Newton last week were selected as recipients of the 2004
Pacific Northwest Student Entrepreneur Awards for exceptional
entrepreneurial skill and creativity. Palma and Newton were
named first place winner and first runner-up.
Palma and her husband,
William, are co-owners of
Palmabriz Industries, Inc., which sells used, rebuilt and new
industrial food processing machinery. William Palma is a student
at Clark College but will attend WSU Vancouver this fall.
Newton is the owner of
Braganza Pearl Tea, in the food court at Clackamas Towne Center.
The first place award
includes $5,000; the runner-up award includes $1,000. The
awards, which were created in 1988 by St. Louis University’s
Entrepreneurship Center, are administered in the Pacific
Northwest by Seattle University.
Columbia Springs
Environmental
Education Center training guides
A training session for
volunteer guides for the Columbia River Environmental Education
Center is 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 27, at the center,
12208 SE Evergreen Highway.
Guides are expected to
donate up to six hours a month of volunteer service by providing
the public with environmental education at the fish hatchery and
the protected outdoor urban setting.
For further information,
call executive director Jane Van
Dyke, 882-0939.
People
Samara Gilroy-Hicks has
been appointed to the Clark County Mental Health Advisory Board.
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Mark Rees has been
appointed to the Clark County Mosquito Control District.
News briefs
The Vancouver City
Council meets in workshop session at 4 p.m. today.
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Clark Public Utilities commissioners meet in regular session at
9 a.m. Tuesday, April 27.
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Port of Vancouver commissioners meet in regular session at 9:30
a.m. Tuesday, April 27.
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Clark County commissioners meet in regular session at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, April 27.
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Theatre’s version of William Shakespeare’s
Taming of the Shrew,
which opens Friday, May 7, in the Decker Theatre on the Fort
Vancouver Way campus, go on sale today in the college bookstore
or by telephone, 992-2815.
Tickets are $7.The comedy is directed by
Tony Bump.
Airport noise advisory group axes many noise reducing proposals
including on affecting Vancouver--Oregonian, Bill Stewart
Camas is a big attraction to businesswomen--Vancouver Business
Journal, Caami Joner
Karen Steingart announces resignation as Clark County health
officer--Columbian, Tom Vogt
Boeing gets first 7E7 Dreamliner order--Seattle Times, David
Bowermaster
Local mosquito controllers on alert--Columbian, Kathie Durbin
NPR Morning Edition, April 26, 2004, Bob Edwards (audio)
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