Author: Lincoln

Online event and good news for Spanaway, Parkland, Midland to McKenna.

More students sought for summer choir camp

Spanaway, WA — Students who are ages twelve and up may learn to sing and dance with the Spanaway Lake Music Company this summer. Spanaway Lake High School will host the second annual Vocal Jazz and Show Choir Summer Camp beginning Sunday, June 23, and running through Saturday, June 29. The camp will feature nationally…

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2013 Special Olympics Washington Summer Games

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. – The 2013 Special Olympics Washington Summer Games will be held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord May 31 -June 2. The Special Olympics “Flame of Hope” is scheduled to arrive at JBLM McChord Field Friday, May 31, in time for the opening ceremony, which is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m (immediately…

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Auditor announces 3-day filing period for open seats

A special 3-day candidate filing period will be held June 5-7, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. State law requires a reopening of the filing period when no one files for a position during the regular filing period. Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted for the following offices: City of Roy – Council Position…

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Fun at the Old General Store for Roy Rodeo weekend

Howdy all! First a big thank you to all who made it out to the Auburn Eagles AND the Memorial Day Pell Party making both a great weekend out of dancing and “real” country music (or Ameripolitin as Dale Watson coins it!) What a thrill it was to see all of you folks and then…

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Roy Pioneer Rodeo May 31 – June 2

ROY, WA — The City of Roy extends a warm welcome to visitors attending the Roy Pioneer Rodeo on the weekends of June 1-2 and August 31-September 1 at the Roy Rodeo Grounds on Huggins-Greig Road. Gates will open daily at 1:30 p.m.  Stay after the rodeo to enjoy food, drink and entertainment at local Roy…

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Red Chevrolet Silverado pickup spotted in Midland burglary

Midland, WA — Saturday, May 25th, 2013 at approximately 11:30 PM in the 7700 block of Waller Road, residents returned home after being gone for several hours, to find the back door kicked in and some lights on.  They were calling 911 and looking around, when suspect walked back in the house.  He ran back…

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County parks events

Junk in Your Trunk Sales Pierce County Parks and Recreation is offering 3 dates to sell your stuff or find special deals at a community sale.  The Junk in Your Trunk sales will be held on Saturdays, June 22, July 13, and August 17 all at Sprinker Recreation Center, 14824 S C St in Parkland. …

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Several district athletes earn spot at state championships

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Congratulations to the following athletes who will be competing at their sport’s respective state championship: Franklin Pierce High School Track Athletes Molly Mortensen: Triple Jump 5th; 300LH 6th Patryce McWilliams: 1600 5th(broke the school record), 3200 4th Julia Johnson: 3200 5th Megan Mortensen: Shot 6th , Discus 1st Justin Holden: 100…

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Four FP district seniors recognized as Washington Scholars

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Student Achievement Council and the Association of Washington School Principals has named 196 high school seniors as Washington Scholars in recognition of their academic achievements, leadership and community service. Four of those honored are students enrolled in Franklin Pierce Schools. The program annually honors three high school seniors from…

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Franklin Pierce District 2013 dates for awards ceremonies

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Upcoming awards events celebrate scholarships and awards received by graduating seniors. Each spring, graduating seniors who have received scholarships and awards are publicly recognized by their peers, family, and the community. The members of the Class of 2013 who received scholarships and awards will be recognized at the following senior…

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