FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT – Congratulations to teams and student athletes for a strong fall season! Girls Golf FPHS: Team placed 5th in league. Stormy Follen finished fourth in the District Golf Tournament, earning an automatic berth in the State Tournament this spring. WHS: Team placed 7th in league. Francesca Pratt placed 11th in district…
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Fire District Commissioner Appointment Available
CENTRAL PIERCE FIRE & RESCUE – At a Special Meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners held on November 5, 2012, the Board declared one Fire Commissioner position vacant for the unexpired term ending December 31, 2013. The Board welcomes registered voters of the District to apply for appointment to this vacancy. Pursuant to RCW 42.12.070…
Get your picture with Santa at the fire station!
Central Pierce Fire and Rescue, Station 60 – 17520 22nd Ave E., (Spanaway) will have Santa visiting to have photos with local kids (and probably kids at heart too!) on December 1 from 5 – 8 p.m. Central Pierce Fire and Rescue, Station 61 – 100 114th St S., (Parkland) will have Santa visiting to…
Festive events to get you in the holiday spirit
Lacamas Community Center Holiday Bazaar, Dec. 1 & 2, 10am – 4pm. Find that perfect decoration or gift for your loved ones. There will be two buildings full of craft items for sale and free crafts for the kids to make while you are there. Fort Nisqually 19th Century Christmas, Dec. 1, 10am – 5pm….
Talk of aquatic center inspires local business group
Thursday, November 29th, Superintendent Tom Seigel of the Bethel School District spoke at the weekly breakfast meeting of the 723 Networking Group. Mr. Seigel began by stating that half of the school buildings in the district are now what can be considered new facilities. Since the 2001 and 2006 bonds were passed, many new buildings were…
Save lives – donate blood
At the holiday season, it’s not only money and food donations that are welcome, Cascade regional Blood Services appreciates donations of blood to help with increased need in the area. They have a mobile unit that people can visit to donate. Here are the dates and locations. The Post apologizes about the late timing for…
JBLM schedules Christmas Tree lighting ceremonies on McChord Field and Lewis Main Dec. 3 and 6
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – JBLM commander, Col. H. Charles Hodges, Jr., and 62nd Airlift Wing commander, Col. R. Wyn Elder invite Soldiers, Airmen, and their families to join them in kicking off the holiday season during the annual JBLM Christmas Tree lighting ceremonies. Dec. 3, 4 p.m., McChord Field The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at McChord Field…
“Trees for Troops” arrive Nov. 30
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. –For the sixth straight year, JBLM’s Directorate of Morale, Welfare, and Recreation will accept a delivery of Christmas “Trees for Troops,” donated by tree growers and their customers throughout the United States. Since 2005, Trees for Troops has provided 103,186 Christmas Trees to military families and troops in the United States…
Renovations Complete on JBLM Main Chapel; Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Friday
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – Leaders at Joint Base Lewis-McChord will celebrate the re-opening of the newly renovated Main Chapel on JBLM Lewis Main during a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, at 11 a.m. The ribbon cutting ceremony will showcase the completion of the 13 month $5.5 million renovation project that included installation of a fire prevention system,…
JBLM hosts 13th Annual Army vs. Navy Flag Football Game at Cowan Stadium
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – JBLM plays host to the 13th annual Army vs. Navy flag football game Friday, Nov. 30 at 2:45 p.m. at Cowan Stadium on JBLM Lewis Main. This year’s time honored sporting event will pit Soldiers and Airmen against Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines in a 9-on-9 semi-contact matchup. JBLM won last…
JR’s Whistle Stop National Comedy Night Nov. 29
JR’s is hosting the monthly National Comedy Night Nov. 29 at 8 p.m. This month the featured comedian will be Mike Wally Walter. Mike will also be joined by Andrew Rivers. Here is the link to the event on Facebook. Come out to see them both and enjoy a laugh and have some great food to…
A new open market in Elk Plain – planning starts Dec. 6
The Graham-Kapowsin Community Council is beginning to organize a group to bring an Open Market (farmer’s market) to the area. The Market will be held at the new Bethel Learning Center once it is organized. The first organizing meeting for the Open Market will be on Thurs. Dec. 6th from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at the new Bethel…
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