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A two-hour payment card and fraud management seminar is being presented at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, in the Heathman Lodge, 7801 NE Greenwood Drive, by the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce. The seminar is a must for any businesses which handle credit cards, according to John McKibbin, chamber president. The presentation is co-sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Visa USA, and is open to the public. Representatives of the U.S. Chamber and Visa will provide an overview of efforts that financial institutions are making to combat fraud and will discuss steps businesses can take to protect cardholder information. Advance registration is required, and can be made by calling 694-2588 or by going to www.vancouverusa.com. Columbia River
Crossing Project leasing The Columbia River Crossing Project has signed a five-year lease for the entire 15,000 square feet of the third floor of the north office tower of Vancouvercenter, 700 Washington Street. NAI-Norris Beggs & Simpson represented Vancouvercenter in the deal. The Columbia River Crossing Project is charged with evaluating the potential expansion of capacity over the Interstate Bridge and with finding solutions to traffic congestion issues on both sides of the Columbia River. The three-year analysis began earlier this year. The Columbia River Crossing Project is a collaboration of the Washington and Oregon Departments of Transportation, the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council, METRO, C-TRAN and Tri-Met. Approximately 50 agency and consultant employees assigned to the project will move into the space this fall. Vancouvercenter currently offers 165,000 square feet of Class A office and retail space and is the largest urban development in Vancouver. In addition, the two square block space offers 194 apartments and 68 condominiums. Other commercial tenants in the new complex are Otak, Inc., Management Recruiters, Inc., Hilton Hotels and Rocketshop. Commissioners set
four-hour A four-hour work session to examine methamphetamine problems and solutions is being hosted by the board of Clark County commissioners at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, in the 6th floor commissioners room in the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin Street. In addition to the commissioners, those representing law and justice, children and family services, treatment providers, hospitals and the county Health Department are participating. Public input
sought on design The City of Vancouver, along with the National Park Service and the Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust is holding an open house to discuss a proposed set of design standards for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, in the O. O. Howard House, 750 Anderson Street. The design guidelines will establish standards to protect the cultural resources and the historic character of the National Historic Reserve. The standards will cover use and preservation of historic structures, lighting, parking, and landscaping. When adopted, the design standards for city-owned property in the Historic Reserve will be incorporated into the city ordinances. The same standards will be followed on National Park Service property. Calendar Mayors of Clark County municipalities and Clark County commissioners meet at 4 p.m. today in the Northwest Regional Training Center, Fire District 5, 11606, NE 66th Street, to discuss city requests for expansion of urban growth areas. n C-TRAN open house at 5:30 p.m. today in the La Center Community Center, 100 E 4th Street, offers voters information for making a decision at the September 20 primary election on whether the transit agency should get a .2 percent sales tax increase to maintain the current level of transit service in Clark County and between municipalities in the county. n Pediatrician and author James M. Sears talks about family health and nutrition in a free presentation at 7 p.m. this evening in the Hilton Vancouver Washington Convention Center. The event is sponsored by Juice Plus+. n Clark County commissioners meet in informal session at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31. Tuesday
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at home and from around the world: Oil and natural gas prices hitting records--USA TODAY, James R. Healey U.S. poverty rate continues to escalate--New York Times, AP
Accounting Caley & Associates,
James Caley CPA, 695-0065
Peterson & Associates, P.S.,
Certified Public Accountants, 574-0644
Tax Advisors, PLLC, CPAs Property Tax/Cost Segregation 750-6884 Attorneys Miller Nash LLP. Steve Horenstein, 699-4771 Banks
First Independent Bank,
699-4200
Charitable Gift Planning Barbara Chen CFP, Clark College Foundation, (360) 992-2659 Jim Forkner, FAHP, SWMC Foundation, (360) 514-3182 Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Earl C. (Duke) Simpson, DDS, PS, 993-0300 Construction Management and Development Andersen Construction Co., Inc. Bob Durgan, (503) 720-5234 RSV Construction, Ron Frederiksen, 693-8830 Credit Unions Columbia Credit Union, 891-4000 iQ Credit Union, 992-4242 Development/Investments Killian Pacific LLC, 567-0625 Human Resources Consultation O'Neill & Associates, Paula Johnson, 606-2961 Public Relations Hunt Communications Tom Hunt, 693-8180 KMac & Associates LLC, Kathy McDonald Rocky/Hill & Knowlton, Krista Hildebrand, (503) 248-9468
Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Commercial Wally Hornberger, 699-4494 Norris Beggs & Simpson, Roger Qualman, 699-7181 Retirement and Estate Planning First Pacific Associates, Mark Martel, CFP, (360) 254-2585 Retirement and Inheritance Planning Andy Nygard, CFP, (360) 695-6431 Signs
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to inform and sell! Carol Keljo, 817-9959
Window Washing Quality Window Washing, Dave Beecher, 256-7370
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The Daily Insider is published by Tony Bacon
P.O. Box 2597,
Vancouver, WA 98668. (360) 696-1077. |
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