January 8, 2013 12:00 am
Life 
Post-Record file photo Chloe and Carson Connors hold a painting she created, called "Hope," which was sold in a silent auction to raise money for the Teen Challenge Metro Men's Center. The two hosted a "Challenge for Change," event in honor of their brother, who overcame a heroin addiction.
The 2012 Nicaragua Mission Team from Gateway Church in Washougal joins forces with locals in Tipitapa to expand its church building.
Contributed photo Camas resident John Grall, 14, was selected as the keynote speaker at a black-tie fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metorpolitan Area. The "Night of Angels" paid tribute to Linda Rae Hickey, Henry Swigert and Brot Bishop Jr.
Students from Taki, Japan visit historic Fort Vancouver during their trip to Camas in October. The students stayed with host families, visited local attractions and attended classes with Camas students.
Post-Record file photo Retiring teacher-librarian Rosemary Knapp gets a hug from CHS graduates Cassidy Hines (left) and Atalie Allen.
Post-Record file photo Camas resident and chef Karen Lasher demonstrates French cooking during a class at Clark College's Columbia Tech Center. Lasher's goal is to make everyone feel comfortable in the kitchen.
Contributed photo Hope (front) and Annie Garcia perform "A Midsummers Night Dream," in November. Both girls have participated in several productions with The Portland Ballet.
The popular Kids' Parade kicked off the annual Camas Days festival the last weekend in July. Thousands of people flocked to the area for the two-day event, which featured games, vendor booths, music and the popular Wine and Microbrew Street.
2012 was a year filled with changes and unforgettable moments, both nationally and locally. In Camas and Washougal, whether it was high school graduations, Challenge Day or mission trips in foreign countries, change was a constant. The Post-Record has decided to take a little time to reflect on the people and places that filled the paper’s Hometown section, and has selected the top 12 most memorable stories. We hope you enjoy the look back.
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