Community Calendar, Jan. 5 edition

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Never Be Forgotten ceremony: 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 5. Join the Community Military Appreciation Committee, Patriot Guard Riders, and AMVETS Organization in a ceremony honoring Corporal Jeremiah J. Johnson, who died fighting in Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 5, 2007. The ceremony will be located at Kiwanis Park in Battle Ground, near Southwest Third Avenue and Southwest Fourth Street. For more information, contact Lynn Vaughn at lynnvaughn515@com cast.net or 360-936-9576.

Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington meeting: 12:30 p.m. for the lunch social and 1 p.m. for the meeting on Thursday, Jan. 6. Come join the Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19. Member Betty Davenport will discuss early mail carrier Joe Woodin and Battle Ground’s Wooden Creek. The meeting will be held at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. The group will also meet the first Thursday of most months. For more information, call Pepper Kim at 360-901-0176.

League of Women Voters of Clark County seminar: 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. on Thursday Jan. 6 to Tuesday, March 8. The League of Women Voters of Clark County will hold a seminar called “Cultivating Civic Conversations About the State of Our Democracy,” which is open to the public. The group’s elementary civics textbook, “The State We’re In: Washington,” will be used as a foundation. For more information and to register, visit sutra.co/circle/8wdcur.

North Clark Historical Museum: Noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12. North Clark Historical Museum will host its 34th annual membership meeting. There will be a silent auction and dessert social at the museum, located at 21416 NE 399th St., Amboy. The museum itself will also be open Saturday, Feb. 26 and Saturday, March 12 from noon to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-247-5800 or email museumnch88@gmail.com

North Clark Historical Museum annual quilt show: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 26, and noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 27. The North Clark Historical Museum will host its annual quilt show at the museum located at 21416 NE 399th St., Amboy. For more information, call 360-247-5800 or email museumnch88@gmail.com

Silver & Fit virtual fitness classes for seniors: 10 a.m. every weekday. Join Silver & Fit for free fitness classes for seniors. Monday is low impact cardio, Tuesday is easygoing yoga, Wednesday is body weight exercises, Thursday is balance and flexibility, and Friday is a mixer of favorite exercises of the week. To find classes, visit facebook.com/SilverandFit. For more information, call 877-427-4788 or email sil verandfitonfacebook@ashn.com.



HOPE Dementia Support Group: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every weekday. Join HOPE in a support group for individuals caring for people with all types of dementia. To register and receive the Zoom link, call 360-513-5754 or email classy.camper@gmail.com.

Virtual Professional Connections weekly meeting: 11:45 a.m. every Monday. Come meet like-minded professionals and network with others in your field. To join, go to zoom.com, click on Join a Meeting, enter 8092456202, and enter password 311397 (if applicable). For more information, call 503-348-5330.

Toastmaster meetings: 7 p.m. every Tuesday online. Toastmasters holds meetings for people who want to improve their communication skills for business or career development. Meetings are on Zoom. Use meeting ID number 88000718444. Participants can login five to 10 minutes early to chat. More information can be found online at egtm.org.

Battle Ground Rotary Club meeting: 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at 715 E. Main St. in Battle Ground.

Take off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS): 11:30 a.m. every Thursday at Battle Ground Elks Lodge, 907 SE Grace Ave., Battle Ground. The meeting starts with a weigh-in. If you want to lose weight sensibly, TOPS has you covered. For more information, call Donna Brown at 562-355-0950.

Columbia River Square Dancers: Lessons 6 to 8 p.m. on Sundays, dances at 7 p.m. for plus level and 8 to 9:45 p.m. for mainstream level on the first and third Friday of each month. Lessons and dances are held at 17901 NE 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Cost is $7 per dancer. For more information, contact Dale Smith at 360-606-8849.