Call For Volunteers for Independece Day at Fort Vancouver
The Fort Vancouver National Trust is seeking 300 dedicated and talented volunteers to lend a hand at one of Vancouver's most iconic summer events, Independence Day at Fort Vancouver presented by Bank of America, on Friday, July 4th. Last year
Is Your Tween Ready to Be Home Alone?
Need to run a few errands? Get out of the house for a while for some mental health time or exercise? Around the time your child reaches the pre-teen (tween) years, staying home alone may be an option. But, how do
Local Author Buzz: Eileen Trestain, Bringing Fort Vancouver to Life
Step through the large wooden entrance of Fort Vancouver and you are transported back in time to 1845. It’s a time in history when the British ruled the area and Americans arriving via the Oregon Trail were considered a threat.
Checklist for Finding Quality Summer Learning Programs
Question: I truly understand how important it is to have my children engaged in summer learning activities so they'll start the next school year successfully. I have them enrolled in a variety of programs in our community. How can I
Heart Your Heart: Women’s Cardio Health
With the arrival of the sunny months, thoughts turn to the outdoors and heightened health—in terms of activities and eating habits. Hikes up daunting hills, planting gardens, gathering fresh food, and preparing healthy meals with our families are all part