Community Calendar, Nov. 2 edition

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Daughters of the Pioneers: 12:30 p.m. for social time, 1 p.m. for meeting on Thursday, Nov. 3. Join the Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter No. 19 as member Judy Bergren discusses her pioneer ancestors. It will be held at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. For more information, call Pepper Kim at 360-901-0176. 

Holiday bazaar: 2 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5. Join the City of Battle Ground as they host its first holiday bazaar at the Battle Ground Community Center. Over 40 local crafters and artisans will sell their products for the holiday season. Admission is free. The Battle Ground Rotary will also host a refreshment stand along with snacks. The Battle Ground Community Center is located at 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. More information can be found online at cityofbg.org/935/holiday-bazaar. For further questions, contact Alisha Smith at alisha.smith@cityofbg.org or 360-342-5004. 

Columbia Mothers of Twins Club: 6:30 p.m. for preview, auction at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4. Join the Columbia Mothers of Twins Club for a gift and goodie auction. All mothers or guardians of multiple birth children are welcome to attend. It will be held at St. John Lutheran Church, 11005 NE Highway 99, Vancouver. For more information, call 360-573-3318.

Honoring veterans: 1 p.m. for pie and ice cream social, 2 p.m. for program on Saturday, Nov. 5. Join Mt. Valley Grange No. 79 and the North Clark Historical Museum as they host an event to honor veterans. North Clark County organizations will also be recognized for their contributions to the community, which includes the Friends of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill. Veterans will receive a free raffle ticket for a special patriotic quilt made by the Chelatchie Quilters. It will be held at Mt. Valley Grange No. 79 at 40107 NE 221st Ave., Amboy. For more information, call 360-247-5800 and leave a message.

Battle Ground Seniors board meeting: 10 a.m. to noon on Monday, Nov. 7. Join the Battle Ground Senior Citizens for its regular board meeting. It will be held at the Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email swodtke@comcast.net.

Square dance lessons: 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. on Nov. 7 and Nov. 14. Join the Happy Hoppers for lessons that cost $5 per person at the door. It will be held at the Washington Grange, 7701 NE Ward Road, Vancouver. For more information, visit happy-hoppers.com or call Gil Shoemaker at 360-450-7029.

Lewis River Rotary: 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Join the Lewis River Rotary Club for its regular meeting, where Rotarian Tom Crozier will explain The Rotary Foundation. It will be held at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. For more information, contact Sue Coates at suecoates5@gmail.com or 360-798-5196. 

Creative cardmaking class: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Join senior citizens from Battle Ground as they make homemade greeting cards. It will be held at the Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email swodtke@comcast.net.



Mad Hatter’s: 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11. Join the Battle Ground seniors for Mad Hatter’s at El Rancho Viejo at 19 W. Main St., Battle Ground. Participants are responsible for their own meal costs. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email swodtke@comcast.net.

Battle Ground senior luncheon: Doors open at 11 a.m., general meeting at 11:30 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon on Monday, Nov. 14. Join the Battle Ground seniors for their monthly luncheon. Lunch will be provided by Chick-Fil-A, Ink Ability and Corwin Beverage. A donation of $5 is suggested, but not required. The event will be held at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email swodtke@comcast.net.

Dangers of fentanyl: 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Join the Ridgefield community as the Clark County Sheriff’s Office presents information on the dangers of fentanyl. It will be held at the performing arts center at Ridgefield High School, 2630 S. Hillhurst Road. For more information, contact Joe Vajgrt at joe.vajgrt@ridgefieldsd.org. 

Bunco: 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18. Join the Battle Ground seniors for a game of bunco. The event costs $5. It will be held at the Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email ​​swodtke@comcast.net.

Holiday craft night: 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18. Join the Battle Ground Parks and Recreation Department to make wreaths. Supplies and instructions will be provided. Pre-registration is required and wreaths will cost $25 each. It will be held at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. To pre-register, call 360-342-5380.

Craft day: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21. Join the Battle Ground seniors for an afternoon of arts and crafts. It will be held at the Battle Ground Senior Center, 116 NE Third Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, call Sharon Wodtke at 360-953-3278 or email ​​swodtke@comcast.net.

Holiday tree lighting celebration: 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2. Join the Battle Ground community as they celebrate during the annual tree lighting celebration at the Battle Ground Community Center. There will be live music and caroling with the Battle Ground High School choir and Santa Claus will make a grand entrance on a Fire District 3 engine. Santa and Mrs. Claus will also greet children at the center. There will be holiday cookies and hot cocoa as well. Admission is free. The Battle Ground Community Center is located at 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. For more information, call 360-342-5380.