Parkland Cinco de Mayo planning notes

Hello Cinco Group: Here is our Wed., Apr. 23rd meeting updates about Parkland/Reyna’s Cinco de Mayo Music Festival, incl.Craft-Vendor Fair,from Sat.,May 3rd,(11-6)-Sun.May 4th,(11-1),with last mtg.before Fair on Wed., May 30th, 5pm at Reyna’s, (see Parkland/Reyna’s Cinco de Mayo flyer in the sidebar): *The Cinco de Mayo Gift Basket is complete,(showed pic at meeting tonight): *The white cotton fabric…

BARK FOR LIFE

“BARK FOR LIFE”    A CANINE EVENT TO FIGHT CANCER SATURDAY: May 31, 2014 – 10:00AM Presented by: CENTRAL PIERCE RELAY FOR LIFE LeMAY PIERCE COUNTY REFUSE AND MILGARD WINDOWS DOORS 10:00am Registration and Yappy Hour at Spanaway Park (14905 Bresemann Blvd. S., Spanaway, WA.) HALF MILE WEST OF 152ND AND PACIFIC AVE. Donation: $20.00 Dog and walker…

Wine and Chocolate Affair at Marymount

By Marianne Lincoln It was Friday evening and just a day past my birthday, what better way to spend than over at the Marymount Event Center where booths with delicious wines, chocolates, cheeses and gifts were set up for perusing and sampling. It was a room where the passion and decadence of chocolate candies were mixing with…

Vendors and Sponsors needed

Frederickson, WA — The Frederickson Clover Creek Community Council’s Events Committee is busy planning the Free Family Outdoor Movie Night and the Freddie Fest. We still need sponsors and vendors for both events. Please visit our website @ http://www.fcccc.us and then click on Community Events to get a copy of the registration forms or email…

New County shoreline hearings

It is the intention of the Council to hold additional hearings on Proposal No. 2013-45s, Shoreline Management Program. The Final hearing date of April 22, 2014 has been rescinded and reset for July 29, 2014. The Council encourages your participation in the public hearing process. Public Meeting Notice 2014 Shoreline Management Program Pierce County Community…

April 29 County hearing on wildlife grants

This is notice of the Rules and Operations Committee and final Council hearings on Proposal No. R2014-50. A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Authorizing the Pierce County Executive to Submit Applications for Grant Funding Assistance for Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program Projects to the Recreation and Conservation Office as Provided in Chapter 79A.15 RCW,…

Pierce County welcomes task force home from record deployment to Oso

A Pierce County-based Urban Search and Rescue team has completed a record deployment to the massive SR 530 landslide in Snohomish County. The first 80-member rotation of Washington Task Force 1 (WATF-1) deployed on March 24 and returned April 4. The second 80-member rotation deployed on April 4 and returned on April 19. This is the…

County proclaims April 26 as Domestic Violence Awareness Day

Calling it a crime with consequences that devastate communities, members of the Pierce County Council adopted a joint resolution designating April 26, 2014, as Domestic Violence Awareness Day. Joint Council-Executive Resolution R2014-49, approved during the Council’s April 22 meeting, encourages all citizens to dedicate themselves to domestic violence prevention and to join the county in…

Slides on Ohop Valley Road & Mtn Highway

From WSDOT Slides SR 7 southbound Slides blocking on SR 7 southbound at milepost 31.0 near Ohop Valley beginning at 3:43 am on April 24, 2014 until further notice.

2014 Celebration of Service at PLU

On the evening of April 23, Pacific Luther University’s Center for Community Engagement and Service (CCES) celebrated faculty, staff and students who serve in the Parkland and Tacoma communities. CCES is the point of contact for local organization who want university involvement with organizations, projects, programs and community partnerships. The Washington High School Jazz Band played as guests…