Frederickson meeting hosts rep from new sawmill

By John Marshall  1/17/15 Lisa Perry from Sierra Pacific Industries gave her power point presentation to our group this morning. She started off by giving us a bit of history about how Sierra Pacific has grown over the years. She explained that they have other sawmills in Western Washington and how they are good neighbors…

200th & 38th Ave to 208th Street – a lumbermill in the works

Spanaway/Frederickson residents change ALERT! The next Frederickson Clover Creek Community Council on Saturday January 17,  meeting will begin with discussion of the Sierra Pacific Industries development. The meeting will be held at Christ Community Baptist Church, 8016 176th St. E. at 9AM. This 250 acre site runs from the corner of 200th Street East and…

Support the Post through Fred Meyer Rewards!

Dear Community Partner, Thank you for your help in making Fred Meyer’s Community Rewards program a success in 2014! In the first year of the program, we donated $2.5 million to more than 6,000 non-profits throughout Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. The program worked so well so that we are excited to bring it back…

#GivingTuesday is December 2

Tuesday, the world will come together for the biggest giving day of the year – #GivingTuesday – the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and CyberMonday. You might want to consider the best local news source in South Pierce County, the Pierce Priaire Post! Yes, we are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, part of the Spanaway Community…

723 Networking – businesses networking in South Pierce County

Hello Fellow Networkers! Join us – Thursday November 6th! THURSDAY – November 6th, 2014 at 7:23am on the dot! The Hangar Inn Pierce County Airport – THUN FIELD 16807 103rd Ave E Puyallup, WA 98374 (253) 848-7516 AGENDA 7:01   Breakfast and Networking Welcome to “723 – Building Business in the YOUR Community!” 7:23   Call to order…

Project Homeless Connect – cold weather is arriving

Community and School Leaders: As the weather turns to colder nights, we are reminded of those families and individuals in our community who are either homeless or lacking basic resources. I am hoping you can forward the attached flyers for these 2 events to all of your contacts who might be in need of resources…

ABC Day 2014 at GKHS a fantabulous event

GRAHAM, WA — The All Bethel Community Day on Saturday, September 27 was exciting, well attended and a great deal a fun for everyone. The host school this year was Graham Kapowsin High School. The parking lots was filled with cars, wagon rides, fire engines, camel rides, goats, pigs and assorted other vendors. Inside, the…

OPEN! The new Spanaway Starbucks!

SPANAWAY, WA — Friday was the grand opening of the new Spanaway Starbucks. If you missed it, they will have another celebration, next time on a Saturday, October 4. Here are a few photos from Friday Morning. Manager Crisstal Hadman says the store opens at 4:30a.m., so stop by early if you like.    

New Spanaway Starbucks Grand Opening Sept. 26

Crisstal Hadman, the Store Manager for the new Spanaway Starbucks, would love for you to join them for their Grand Opening on September 26th, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The new location is near the Jack in the Box and Walmart on the Mountain Highway. There will also be another Grand Opening event on Saturday October 4th.

Washington Service Corps needs people now

OLYMPIA – The Washington Reading Corps needs people 17 years or older who are interested in education and want to make a difference by helping elementary school children learn to read. The Reading Corps, part of the Washington Service Corps under the federal AmeriCorps umbrella, has positions open at schools in Bellingham, Ferndale, Anacortes, Port…

South County Chamber hosting Candidates Forum

South County Connections 3rd Wednesday of the Month Provides those doing business in Frederickson, Parkland and Spanaway with the opportunity to receive the benefit of an educational topic and community updates. Candidates Forum Know your Candidates at the September 17th South County Connections! Candidates will be featured in this candidates forum, answering questions and sharing their thoughts….