SOUTH HILL PUYALLUP — WayOut Kids along with the local Waste Connection Companies will host the GO GREEN GAMES! at the Meridian Habitat Park and Community Center, known to locals as the Puyallup Amphitheater. This is a one day event designed to educate youth about the environment, while having fun and learning cool ways to…
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Online event and good news for Spanaway, Parkland, Midland to McKenna.
Third Annual Sibling Rivalry Softball Game
In 1981, the Bethel School District split into two high schools, Bethel and Spanaway Lake. The classes affected by that split have held reunions together and a couple years ago, started having sibling rivalry softball games. Sunday, August 23 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Spanaway Lake High School’s baseball field will be the third…
Local school calendars and links updated
In the upper right hand corner of the Pierce Prairie Post screen are several additional pages we maintain. Most notably today, the SCHOOL NEWS page had been updated with the 2015-16 school year information.Included are Bethel, Franklin Pierce, Mount Rainier Lutheran and PLU. Additionally, if you would like to join a group and volunteer to help…
LA Fitness Coming to Spanaway?
According to the folks who “Cruise In” every Wednesday in classic cars, this construction in the shopping center near Hagens (the former Safeway) will be a long awaited LA Fitness.
Lake Kapowsin Update
This is an update on Lake Kapowsin for all those interested: The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Aquatic Reserves Program staff has recently completed a lengthy outreach and evaluation process for the proposed Lake Kapowsin Aquatic Reserve. The process included outreach with the public, local interest groups, and tribal interests. Two open house public meetings…
Happy 3rd Birthday Pierce Prairie Post!
SPANAWAY, WA — Three years ago today, the Pierce Prairie Post made it debut. With the assistance and suggestions of Karen Ansteth and Ben Sclair, Editor Marianne Lincoln got the on-line paper up and running. Now, 3 years later there have been over 2500 articles and thousands of photos of what you and your neighbors are…
August 15 is the Garfield Street Fair in Parkland
PARKLAND, WA — Saturday – August 15, 2015 will be the Garfield Street Fair in Parkland, WA . The event is held in front of the old Harstad Hall on the upper Pacific Lutheran University Campus. Starting at 10:00 am and ending at 4:00 pm, the event will have food, crafts, gifts, local businesses, non-profit agencies,…
JBLM late-night firing announcement
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late-night firing on the following date(s): DATE / TIME Tuesday, August 11, 2015 to Thursday, August 13, 2015 6:30 a.m. to Midnight FIRING OF Mortars This is required training, which allows military members to practice and improve skills necessary during combat. As often as…
Chili Day at Freddy Fest
FREDERICKSON, WA — The annual Freddy Fest event was alive with classic cars, vendors and a great number of booths competing in the chili cook off. People appeared out of nowhere ar noon when the chili samples became available. Peoples choice is more fun for the people making the selection and tasting the delicious competing chilies….
Pierce County Fair in Graham – August 6, 7, 8, 9
2015 ADMISSION PRICES Subject to Council approval ADULTS $5.00 CHILD 6-15 $5.00 SENIOR $5.00 *4-DAY EXHIBITOR BRACELET$ 5.00 *EXHIBITOR $1.50 PARKING $5.00 **CAMPING $65.00 217th & Meridian East in Graham, The Pierce County Fair is the Cat’s Meow Fair Hours of Operation THURSDAY 10 A.M. -10 P.M. FRIDAY 10 A.M. -10 P.M. SATURDAY 10 A.M….
Freddy Fest is August 8
Freddie Fest is this Saturday at Sound Life Church from 9AM to 3 PM. It is the annual community festival with local favorite attractions. Car Show Chili Challenge Local Vendors There will be nearly 40 vendor booths and they expect 150+ show cars. Our famous Chili will be served at noon for a modest fee….
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