headermask image

header image


category archive listing Category Archives: Events

Good Work, Sister!: Women Shipworkers of WWII

Winner of the Oral History Association’s 2007 Nonprint Format Award…..A production of: The Northwest Women’s History Project
GOOD WORK SISTER! tells the stories of women shipyard workers of World War IIan eventful period in women’s economic and social history.“In their OWN WORDS these women reveal the pride they took in their work and the loss they [...]

Baird challenger wants to meet you Saturday in Vancouver

[ March 29, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]

Crist for Congress Campaign
The Peace Candidate

I will be in Vancouver on Saturday, March 29, for the Young Democrats convention. It will be at the Hilton, 9am to 5pm, and most of the time I will be at a table in the hall near the pine/spruce room. If you [...]

Taxi to the Dark Side movie showing

[ April 28, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Peace & Justice team of MSUUF will be showing “Taxi to the Dark Side,” Monday, April 28, 7:30 pm in the sanctuary. It won an Academy Award this year for best documentary, and is about torture. It might contain images that people find disturbing.

address is 4505 E. 18th St. All [...]

Clark County Democratic Convention

[ April 19, 2008; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]

What:
Clark County Democratic Convention

When:
Saturday, April 19, 2008

Time:
8:00 AM - Registration, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Convention

Where:
Hudson’s Bay High School Commons

Address:
1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98663 (map)

Cost:
Donations are suggested to help defray the cost of the event

For more info

MoveOn Vigil Esther Short Park March 19th

[ March 19, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
See post here for details.

photo credit: m.j.b.

Dinesh D’Souza to speak at Skyview High School on April 9th

[ April 9, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Conservative writer Dinesh D’Souza - who blames multi-culturalism for America’s decline and godless liberals for the 9-11 attacks - will be speaking at Skyview High School as part of WSU’s Public Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series.
From the Columbian:

D’Souza is the latest in a line of prominent speakers to deliver the annual WSU Vancouver lecture, which rotates [...]

KBOO presenting 7 hour Laswell extravaganza March 21st

[ March 21, 2008 11:00 pm to March 22, 2008 6:00 am. ] Clark County’s own Rich, a frequent blogger extraordinaire here on this blog, is hosting a seven hour marathon highlighting the musician Bill Laswell on KBOO 90.7 FM Community Radio. It promises to be quite an evening for the weekend night owls among us. Here is some background on Laswell:
Meet Bill [...]

Procession for the Future Launches March 2,3,4 in Portland, OR

[ March 2, 2008; March 3, 2008 7:30 pm to March 4, 2008 9:30 pm. March 4, 2008; ] Marches Forth! in Portland on Tuesday, March 4th
Related Workshops and Events March 2, 3, & 4.The Backbone Campaign and our movement partners present the Procession for the Future, a creative organizing tool to inspire, educate and train youth and concerned citizens to be more effective activists in this crucial election year AND beyond.

The Procession for [...]

Probst plugged by local paper

[ February 22, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Tim Probst, running against Jim Dunn in the 17th Legislative District in Clark County, received a big “pat on the back” today from our local Columbian. With endorsements from the likes of newly elected City Councilman Pat Campbell, Representative Deb Wallace and local philanthropist and investment manager David Nierenberg, it is no wonder that [...]

Clear your Calendar for the Washington State Caucus!

[ February 9, 2008; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] The WA Caucus Matters! This Saturday at 1 PM

Here is lots of caucus information.

Be aware you can go to the Washington State caucus, just vote and leave early:

What if I have to leave my Caucus early? When you sign in at your Caucus, your vote will be counted toward the allocation of [...]

go, johnny, go

[ January 23, 2008; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ]

Just back from the John Edwards meeting - we almost overflowed the Round Table conference room, and many of those that showed up were precinct captains.

The most important fact to come out at the meeting: the delegate count between Obama, Clinton and Edwards in incredibly close: 30, 28, 21. A candidate needs 2,025 delegates [...]

clark county for edwards meet-up

[ January 16, 2008; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]

What: John Edwards for President Meet-Up
When: Wed., January 16, 6 - 7 p.m.
Where: Round Table Pizza, 5016 N.E. Thurston Way (near the mall)

I’ll be there!