Phillip Haberthur Receives
2009 George C. Marshall Public Leadership Award
Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard, Phillip Haberthur
Phillip Haberthur of Battle
Ground has been named the 2009 recipient of the General George C.
Marshall Public Leadership Award. He will be recognized during a
ceremony at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Marshall's former Vancouver
home, the Marshall House, 1301 Officers Row. The ceremony will be
broadcast on CVTV. This year marks the 21st anniversary of this
prestigious community award honoring the legacy of one-time
Vancouver resident General George C. Marshall.
Haberthur, 32, is an attorney with Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt. He
holds a Juris Doctor degree from Lewis & Clark Law School and a
Bachelor of Social Science degree from Washington State University.
He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Clark
County Bar Association and the 2008 class of Leadership Clark
County. He served two years on the City of Battle Ground Planning
Commission and currently serves as councilmember for the City of
Battle Ground. He is the ad hoc board member of the Battle Ground
Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Association of Washington
Cities’ Fiscal Health and Flexibility Legislative Committee.
Michael Ciraulo, mayor of
Battle Ground, nominated Haberthur for the award.
As
recipient of the Marshall Award, Haberthur will travel to Lexington,
Virginia, to tour the Marshall Foundation and to Colonial
Williamsburg and Washington, D.C. He also will participate in
Celebrate Freedom programs throughout the year and will have
opportunities to meet with local elected officials.
Sign-up for CPR, First
Aid, HIV/blood-bourne pathogens training
Southwest Washington Red Cross is offering the following classes:
first aid basics, 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13. Cost: $30; adult
CPR training with first aid, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14,
cost: $45; HIV awareness, 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, or 4 to 6
p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, cost: $25; blood-borne pathogen awareness, 11
a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, or 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19,
cost: $25; and blood-borne pathogen and HIV awareness modules, 9
a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, or 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19,
cost: $35. All classes will be held at the Vancouver Office, 3114 E.
Fourth Plain Blvd. To register, call
693-5821. To see a schedule of upcoming classes, visit
www.swwashington.redcross.org.
North Parkway Phase II
Improvement Project Begins
A
public groundbreaking ceremony to mark the occasion of construction
on the North Parkway Improvement Project will take place at 4:15
p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at Battle Ground High School 'Old Central
Preschool" parking lot, 400 North Parkway Blvd. The City will
recognize US Senator Patty Murray
and Congressman Brian Baird,
whose efforts made this important project possible.
For more details or to RSVP, contact City Clerk
Claire Lider at
342-5008 or via email at
Claire.lider@ci.battle-ground.wa.us.
Calendar
Second Saturday at the Water Resource
Center is from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Water Resources
Education Center, 4600 SE Columbia Way. Call
487-7111 for additional
information.
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A chamber music recital played by Vancouver musicians associated
with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Clark College will be held
at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at Northside Baptist Church, 5201 NE
Minnehaha Street. For more information, call
574-0434.
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Wait
Until Dark, a play by
Frederick Knott, with David
Roberts directing this performance, starts at 7 p.m. tonight
and tomorrow night, Oct. 9-10, in the Magenta Theater, 606 Main
Street. Cost is $10 to $15 per ticket. To purchase tickets or for
more information on future dates, visit
www.magentatheater.com
or call 635-4358.
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The Southwest Washington Watercolor
Society is having its 2009 fall art show, open to juried members, at
10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 10-11, in Vancouver Mall, 8700
NE Vancouver Mall Drive. Email
smartinson57@q.com
for more information.
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Engages
of the Hudson’s Bay Company will be sharing stories about
life at Fort Vancouver in the 1840s, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, Fort
Vancouver, 1001 East 5th Street.
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Vancouver Farmers Market is open from 9
a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 10-11, 8th and Esther
Streets.
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The “Walk to Fight Diabetes” begins at 8 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 10, Nautilus WHQ, 16400 SE Nautilus Drive. Call
1-888-342-2383 for
information.
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CROP Walk, neighbors walking together to
take a stand against hunger in the world, is at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
11, at Clark College, 1933 Ft Vancouver Way. For more information,
visit
www.cropwalk.org.
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The sixth annual Habitat for Humanity
“Raising the Roof” fundraiser will be held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday,
Oct. 13, Hilton Vancouver, 301 W 6th Street. For more information
about this event, call 737-1759.
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There will be a Planning Commission
meeting from 4 to 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in City Hall Council
chambers, 210 E 13th Street.
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Parks Advisory Board meets at 6:30 p.m.,
Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main
Street. For more information, call
342-5385.
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La Center Planning Commission meets at 7
p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in City Council chambers, 214 E 4th Street.
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Park Advisory Board is meeting at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, in the Ridgefield Community Center, 210 N Main
Avenue.
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Council workshop will be held at 5:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 12, in Council chambers, Washougal.
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Cemetery Board meets at 10:30 a.m. Monday,
Tuesday, Oct. 13, City Council chambers.
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Planning Commission for Washougal meets
for an urban forestry work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in
City Council chambers.
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Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark
Couty is meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, Public Works
Conference Room, 4700 NE 78th Street.
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Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce is
co-sponsoring a Clark County League of Women's Voters Candidates
Forum with the Camas-Washougal Rotary Club. This forum will host
candidates running for seats in the 15th Legislative District, City
of Washougal, Port of Camas-Washougal, and East County Fire and
Rescue. The forum will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13,
Washougal High School, 1201 39th Street. Call
693-9966 for more
information.
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Fort Vancouver
Regional Library District Board of Trustees is holding a workshop at
3:30 p.m. followed by a regular meeting at 6 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 12, Stevenson Community
Library,120 NW Vancouver Avenue, Stevenson, WA.
Friday on the air
Clark County Board of Commissioners Work Session-I-1033 Review
(10-7)—4:53 p.m. CVTV
City Council Workshop (10-5)—-5:31 p.m. CVTV
Clark County Focus (8-27)—6:30 p.m. CVTV
Clark County Animal Control Hearings (9-23)—7 p.m. CVTV
Columbia River Crossing: Tolling Study Committee (10-1)—7:59 p.m.
CVTV
Clark County Land Use Hearings (10-8)—10 pm. CVTV
Happy Columbus Day
The Daily Insider will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Community Calendar Links
Friday,
October 9, 2009 Headlines
Links to news of
local & national significance
Stocks post their best week since July; Dow jumps 4%, hits 2009
high--USA Today, Sara Lepro
Initiative 1033 may cost Vancouver millions--Columbian, Kathie
Durbin
Some Bank of Clark County customers see refunds--Columbian, Libby
Tucker
Nobel Prize awarded to Obama--Columbian, AP
Re-enactor channels Carnegie--Columbian, Brett Oppegaard
In
test of water on moon, craft hits bull's-eye--New York Times,
Kenneth Chang
