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THANK YOU ALL!!

Thank you ALL, for telling people about NWAIS/CGR Radio…which is a full time on line streaming/audio network, and is A radio network for the blind, disabled, veterans and the Spanish speaking community for SW Washington and Oregon…PLEASE SEE NOTE about listening to the links, For some reason CHROME and VOSCAST has a issue for listening…but […]

New Spanish Service for The Blind and Disabled in our Community.

Hello to all, Community Growth Radio(CGR)/Northwest Audio Information Service has added a 4th audio stream, This Audio/Radio Reading Service which has served our area since 2013, has added as mentioned a NEW audio stream which is on 7/24/365(Some Public Places or places that have a firewall that may block it). This Audio Service(CGR 4-En Espanol)provides […]

This local radio network is viable, reliable and community connected.

I am glad to serve my community and hopefully, the listener will benefit from listening to this audio service(CGR-Community Growth Radio)since 2013 these online and free streams provide target-specific programming for The Blind, Visually Impaired, The Disabled, and Veterans…Though to this day all Radio/Audio Reading Services are very relevant and useful to their listeners. And […]

A community minder broadcaster that is relevant, reliable and responsible to our listeners.

Some additional notes: The intended audience normally for Audio/Radio Reading services are those who are blind, visually impaired, those who cannot read or hold printed material, and those who rely on information-news-community-book and or magazine readings. Programming includes education and entertainment. Programming comes from many sources such as program producers, I.A.A.I.S(The International Association of Audio […]

In All honesty a truthful blog(as I am)from Gerald Gaule.

First of all, I thank you for reading this.  Many of you know I operate and own The ONLY full-time audio service(online) solely in Western Washington and Oregon for The Blind, Visually Impaired, The Disabled, and Veterans.  I started this in 2013 after spending 13 years as a volunteer working for the late Jerry Delaunay […]

Vital Audio Service For The Blind, Disabled, Veterans and More.

Community Growth Radio(CGR)/Northwest Audio Information Service(N.W.A.I.S)is a full-time online audio service that provides very target-specific programming mainly intended for The Blind, Visually Impaired, and those who cannot hold or read print, Veterans, and more. CGR/N.W.AI.S is one of such similar services for the intended audience in The United States, ALL services such as CGR/N.W.A.I.S are […]

Swallowtail Butterflies in Ridgefield

Male Western Tiger Swallow-tail butterflies will sometimes congregate in wet areas seeking nutrients.  The term for this behavior is mud-puddling.  These butterflies were seen today on the west side of Gee Creek downstream from Abrams Park in Ridgefield.  There were 32 that Paul Snoey counted with some leaving and new arrivals dropping in on occasion.

Lions Club at Clark County Fair

The Ridgefield Lions Club will be serving burgers again this year at their famous corner booth at the Clark County Fair. While they are trying to increase membership in the club, they still need many, many volunteers to help at the booth. They have set up a sign-up list on their website www.ridgefieldlions.com and ask that […]

Road Work Continues in Ridgefield

Workers are hurrying to finish the ground work before paving Main Avenue in downtown Ridgefield this summer. The deadline of course, is the 4th of July so the road will be in good shape for the parade. Let’s hope we don’t get any rain before then. These photos are looking north and south on Main […]

Windy Hills Winery Opens in Ridgefield

This from winemaker Bob Mayfield: “They said it couldn’t be done, and they were almost right. After nearly two and a half years of planning and building, Windy Hills Winery is finally going to open. Owner Dave Kelly texted me at 1 pm Friday to let me know we got the final OK from the county, and […]

Night Hike at Refuge

Join host, ethnobotonist and author Kat Anderson at theCathlapotle Plankhouse for a special presentation, “Beauty, Bounty and Biodiversity,” and night hike on May 26 from 7-8:30 pm. “Kat Anderson will share connections with California and Pacific Northwest tribes, by examining traditionally managed edible wildflower gardens of California. She will also explore the implications that these […]

Ridgefield Art Association Show this Weekend

Saturday, May 6th the Ridgefield Art Association will hold its 25th Art Show and Sale outdoors under three tents at Overlook Park, corner of Main and Pioneer in downtown Ridgefield. This is a chance for you to buy original art from local artists and chat with them. Medallion Art School will have a table with a […]

Art Association Sponsors Quick Draw

You are invited to the Ridgefield Art Association sponsored Bruce Crockett Memorial Quick Draw Friday, May 5th, at the Ridgefield Community Center, 210 Main Ave. You will be able to watch eight artists create original artworks while you enjoy food, beverages and live music. A caricature artist will draw portraits, and there will be interactive art […]

World Help in Concert

As part of its 2016-2017 U.S. tour, World Help is proud to present Children of the World International Children’s Choir. The choir, comprised of orphaned and disadvantaged children from several different countries, will be performing at Ridgefield Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, March 25th at 6:30pm and on Sunday, March 26th at 9:00 and […]

Gouger Cellars

Gougér Cellars of Ridgefield is the first winery in Clark County to have a high pressure tank made specifically for producing sparkling wines. The tank was custom made in Italy and took over 6 months to receive. The tank will enable Gouger Cellars to expand their sparkling wine offerings which already include a Sparkling Rose […]

Hard Weather Hurts the Wildlife

The snow storm that hit Tuesday evening was the largest we’ve had in several years.   It left a foot of snow on the ground in the Ridgefield area, closed schools and public offices, and with the continued cold will likely last until midweek next week. The photo above is of a robin eating fruits from […]

I’m back! Sorta.

Howdy Clark County Fair Fans!! I trust you all have been joining me in the annual countdown to the BEST FAIR ON THE PLANET!! We’re down to mere hours now for Friday’s opening and the free pancake breakfast sponsored by Fred Meyer.  WHOO HOO! (Get your tickets ASAP at the Customer Service desk of any county […]

We have a Fair Queen!

Last night was a BIG night for Clark County Fair Fans!  Our 2016 Fair Court Queen was crowned! You might remember that three princesses were selected on the last night of the Fair back in August.  Since then, Mikaela, Shaylee, and Serenity have been keeping very busy learning about how to talk to the media […]

Fair Court Queen to be crowned this Saturday!

Yeah, we still have 184 days until The Fair but that doesn’t mean important Fair Business isn’t happening. This Saturday night — February 6 — we will finally find out which of the three Clark County Fair Court Princesses will be our Queen for the 2016 Fair and all the events and excitement leading up to […]

Yep, I gained weight from all that Fair Food

I promised I would share how much weight I gained with all the ridiculous eating I did during the Fair. I got on the scale the morning of Opening Day (August 7) and again at the same time of the morning after the Fair ended (August 17). I have tracked both my weight and my […]

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