🌱 Want your art featured in Camas this February? Here’s how.

Morning Camas! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Want your art featured in Camas this February? Here’s how.
• What happened to Camas Library’s old newspaper microfilm collection?

Also on today's calendar: Camas Papermakers vs Mt. View and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy with a little rain, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
• Friday: Low clouds, temps: high: 59, low: 43.
• Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 55 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Calls for artists: Artists and actors needed (columbian.com) — Camas artists have a chance to showcase what they love at Gallery 408’s juried “All About Love” exhibit, with submissions due Jan. 20 for the February show. Visual artists can submit up to four sale-ready pieces, while local actors may also audition in nearby Woodland for Love Street Playhouse’s upcoming production of “Small Potatoes.”
   

• Camas library's donation to genealogical society brings newspaper microfilm collection to life again (columbian.com) — Camas Public Library has donated its historical microfilm collection of local newspapers to the Clark County Genealogical Society, giving family history researchers new access to preserved community records. Genealogical Society leaders say the reels will help residents uncover relatives and better understand Camas’ past through old news coverage now available to the public.
   

📸 Around Camas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Camas

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Cookie Exchange
  Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave, Camas
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Camas Papermakers vs Mt. View
  Camas High School , 26900 SE 15th St , Camas
  5:15 pm

Saturday December 13

• Santa's Holiday Hustle 5K
  Camas Public Library , 625 NE 4th Ave , Camas
  9:00 am
• Book Bowl - Meet Up!
  Camas Public Library , 625 NE 4th Ave , Camas
  10:30 am

Friday December 19

• Family Bingo Night
  Camas Public Library , 625 NE 4th Ave , Camas
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Genealogy Group
  Fort Vancouver Regional Library , 1411 NE Lockwood Creek Road , La Center
  9:00 am
• Adult Drop-In Tech Help
  Fort Vancouver Regional Library , 600 NE 136th Avenue , Vancouver
  10:00 am
• Adult Book Group at Glenwood Place Senior Living Plaza Building
  Fort Vancouver Regional Library , 5500 NE 82nd Ave , Vancouver
  10:30 am
• December Sip&Shop — RedDoor Gallery Camas
  RedDoor Gallery Camas , 411 NE Dallas St , Camas
  4:00 pm
• R.A. Long vs Washougal
  Washougal High School , 1201 39th St , Washougal
  5:30 pm
• Stuffed Animal Sleepover
  Camas Public Library , 625 NE 4th Ave , Camas
  6:00 pm
• Adult Book Group
  Fort Vancouver Regional Library , 901 C Street , Vancouver
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• As the rain continues to fall please be mindful of clogged storm drains in your neighborhood.
  When possible and if conditions are safe, please help with debris removal. Water pooling around storm drains can cause localized flooding. Thank you… (Nextdoor )
• Attention!
  Due to high water, the trail leading to and across Round Lake Dam will be closed until further notice. Please do not try to access this area at this… (Nextdoor )

• NALS Apartment Homes posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Camas. Apply here.
• Camas School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Camas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Camas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vancouver

• St. John Lutheran Church Longest Night Service set for Dec. 21 (clarkcountytoday.com)
• Vancouver school board approves borrowing from Clark County Treasurer's Office amid funding shortfall (columbian.com)
• C-TRAN takes no action on Board Composition Review Committee's directive (clarkcountytoday.com)

Hockinson

• W.F. West picks up road win over Hockinson (theolympian.com)

Ok Camas! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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