On April 6 from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM at Frontier Park – ”Home of the Pierce County Fair”, 21802 Meridian Ave. E, Graham, WA will be the Daffodil Festival’s Most Magnificent Mutt Show. For Event information, please contact Betty Backstrom – 253-847-4754 or visit their website here. This is a great event for kids…
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Bethel Rec: elementary baseball & softball sign-ups
Students in kindergarten through the sixth grade are invited to participate in Bethel Rec’s upcoming softball and baseball season. The cost is $50 per child. Registration closes Saturday, March 16. To sign up, visit http://www.bethelrec.org and click on the link to “register online.” Walk in registration has already closed. The Bethel Recreation office is located…
Bethel School boundary lines to shift for 2013/14 school year
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — When students go back to school this fall, some may be headed to a different school. To help keep up with a growing student population and changes in grade configuration, the school board is altering school boundary lines for all elementary, middle, and high schools. The Board approved new middle and…
FP Elementary Honor Choir on March 19
FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Come one, come all! The annual Elementary Honor Choir concert will be held on March 19 at Trinity Lutheran Church (12115 Park Avenue South), beginning at 7:30 p.m. A group of 4th and 5th grade students from the District’s eight elementary schools will sing titles from around the world! The…
Call for Nominations — 2013 Community Awards
FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Every year, Franklin Pierce Schools gives out Partner In Education and Excellence in Education awards to deserving community volunteers and employees, respectively. Partner In Education 2012-2013 Nomination Form The mission of Franklin Pierce Schools is “To provide students an engaging educational environment, built upon proven academics and high standards, resulting…
FP District hosts secondary schools band concert on March 28
FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — On March 28, starting at 7:00 p.m. in the Franklin Pierce High School Gymnasium, the bands of Morris E. Ford Middle School, Perry G. Keithley Middle School, Washington High School, and Franklin Pierce High School will perform publicly. All members of the community are welcome!
AFJROTC seniors visit Seattle Air Route Traffic Control Center
FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Seniors enrolled in the Air Force Junior ROTC Pilot Ground School course visited the Seattle Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) in Renton on Tuesday, March 5 to learn more about what exactly an ARTCC does. After processing through security, the cadets received an information briefing about the center and asked…
Princess Bowl raises money for float, also raises community spirit
FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — The mild, dry night of March 1 was filled with Friday night lights and hundreds of cheering supporters, as girls from Franklin Pierce High School and Washington High School faced off for a friendly game of flag football. The convening event was the 3rd Annual Princess Bowl, its primary purpose to…
Pierce Prairie Post seeking office space and a better camera
Your local online news, the Pierce Prairie Post has been glad to serve you for the past seven months. We have gone from 573 views in the first week to almost 16,000. But there are 128,000 of you out there in the Post-sphere. Please let your friends and family know they can see more about…
International Women’s Day
USA.gov — hundred years ago, suffragists marched on Washington to promote women’s rights. In recognition of the anniversary, the National Archives created a Pinterest board where you can view photos, letters, a cartoon, and other documents from that period. Visit WomensHistoryMonth.gov to learn about generations of women who’ve contributed to American society. —- Who is…
Along the way from here to there…March 10
By Marianne Lincoln Saturday’s weather was simply amazing wasn’t it? People were out and about everywhere catching up on their vitamin D. In western Washington, we simply cannot waste a sunny day, especially during the winter. So late in the evening, I sat down for a quiet chat with my cousin Dave at the Denny’s…
Found Bike
Summit Waller Community Association — March 8, 2013, a nice 18 speed Mountain Bike was found in the vicinity of 40th Avenue East and 101st Street East. It has been secured for safekeeping. We would like to find its owner, please ask your neighbors and friends, remember not everyone receives this e-mail. If…
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