Katheryn Angelo, wife of the late
mayor Al Angelo, 79, has died

Kay and Al Angelo, from a portrait

Katheryn Angelo, wife of nearly 60 years of ex-mayor Al Angelo, who died March 23, died in Vancouver at the age of 79.

Mrs. Angelo was for 35 years an integral part of the family-owned Al Angelo Company that her husband founded in 1947. The company today is one of the largest construction and property management companies in the region.

Mrs. Angelo was a very fine bowler. She was a member of Altrusa.

Mrs. Angelo is survived by Al (Corky) Angelo, Jr., Craig E. Angelo, Gary A. Angelo, Larry Angelo and Kathy Angelo, 19 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

A funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Joseph Catholic Church, 400 S. Andresen Road, at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17. Mrs. Angelo will be on view at Vancouver Funeral Home from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, and noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16.

James D. Baldovin promoted to
Executive VP at Riverview Bancorp

        
 James Baldovin            Michael Goss              Jule Woodruff

James D. Baldovin has been promoted to executive vice president, retail banking at Riverview Community Bank, reports Ron Wysaske, president and COO of Riverview Bancorp.

Baldovin is a graduate of Linfield College, the Pacific Coast Banking School and America’s Community Bankers’ Senior Leadership Institute.

Baldovin has been a vital member of the team that saw the bank’s branch network grow by 50 percent during the past four years, according to Wysaske. Baldovin has also been a member of the bank’s executive management team.

Wysaske also reported that Jule Woodruff and Michael Goss have been promoted to senior vice presidents reporting to Baldovin.

Woodruff has been a retail service coordinator for the past four years and for ten years had been branch manager in Hazel Dell. She is active in the Relay for Life.

Gross has been a retail sales manager for the past year and has contributed to the bank’s internal training. A former sales and accounting software consultant, Goss was a management instructor for Mt. Hood Community College. Goss is chair of the City of Troutdale Public Safety Advisory Committee.

Anne Butler promoted to vice president and
portfolio manager at Bank of Clark County

Anne Butler has been promoted to vice president and portfolio manager in the commercial and industrial lending division of the Bank of Clark County at 1400 Washington Street, reports Hunt Coracci, the bank’s senor vice president and commercial and industrial development manager.

Butler has 35 years’ banking experience and has been with the Bank of Clark County since its opening in 1999. She has been a Vancouver resident for the past 20 years and is an instructor for Junior Achievement.

County employment up by 400 jobs

Clark County’s non-farm employment declined by 600 jobs in July. But, after factoring out seasonal layoffs, primarily in education, employment rose by 400 jobs, reports Scott Bailey, regional economist for the state Department of Employment Security.

Total non-farm employment stood at 136,500, an increase of 3,700 jobs—2.8 percent—above a year ago, Bailey said.

Calendar

The C-TRAN board of directors meet at 5:15 p.m. this evening in the Camas Library, 525 NE 5th Avenue. The board will discuss ownership of high capacity transit in Clark County after a new Columbia River I-5 crossing is completed. <> Salvador Brotons conducts the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in a free concert in Esther Short Park at 7 p.m. this evening. The playbill promises light classical music. Food and non-alcoholic vendors are on hand. <> Guitar duo Tim Ellis & Jim Walker offer coffee house rock and familiar songs with an artistic edge at the free noon concert in Esther Short Park, Wednesday, Aug. 15. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are available. This is the final presentation in the noon series of free concerts presented by the law office of Terry Lee, Spanky’s and Divine Consign.

Headlines Tuesday, Aug. 14

Attendance continues increasing at Clark County Fair--Oregonian

Residents oppose park and ride lot in Lincoln Neigborhood--Columbian, Jeffrey Mize

Vancouver School board looking for successor for David Christel--Colmbian, Isolde Raftery

Hank Patton assembling a biodiversity reserve near Little White Salmon River--Columbian, Erik Robinson

Schools pinched by Kaiser rate hikes--Columbian, Julia Anderson

Breast cancer rates fell with decline in menopausal therapy--Seattle Times, Kyung M. Song

Multiple bombings kill at least 175 in Iraq--Washington Post, Megan Greenwell

Dow closes 208 points down on credit, consumer woes--Washington Post, AP. Joe Bel Bruno

Phil Rizzuto dead at 89--Washington Post, Adam Bernstein

Iraq Coalition Casualties