Thanks to Kevin Bacher and Clay Ching there is a great set of pictures of the Monday, 26 May 2014 Memorial Day Service at the Bethany Lutheran Church Cemetery on line. The service was followed by a lunch in Litzer Hall. The Soldiers are from the 555 Engineer Brigade at JBLM. Http://thelightisall.com/memorialday Provided by Doug Kotrba
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United Methodist Summer camps
Summer Camp Early Bird Discount is May 1st! The Early Bird Discount of $20 is available for most registrations postmarked or received by May 1st. Make sure to get them in by May 1st for $20 off of each registration. Memories are made every day at camp, on the lake at Twinlow, on Ocean Park’s…
Bicycle Safety Day
Bicycle Safety Day May 17, 10:00 – 1:00 Time for spending more time in outdoor activities, especially using your bicycle, around the neighborhood or on longer trips. Are you and your bicycle ready for the hard use and cautions of summer riding? Spanaway Lutheran Church at 16001 A Street in Spanaway is hosting a day…
Altrusa, Marymount wine & dine fundraiser
Saturday, March 29, was the annual spaghetti fundraiser for the South Pierce County Altrusa Club. This group of business women participates in projects for local needy, childhood literacy, high school scholarships for Bethel and Franklin Pierce district and even helped organize and create the local LeMay SkatePark. The secret and famous Nancy LeMay spaghetti sauce was…
Summit Methodist Preschool Garage Sale March 7-8
Summit Methodist Preschool is having a Garage Sale this weekend, March 7 & 8, 9am to 4:30pm. Bring the family and support our preschool in their major fundraiser. You may bring your clean, useable donations to Friendship Hall Wednesday or Thursday. No heavy furniture, TV’s or electronics, please. Summit United Methodist Church, 5316 104th St…
Trinity Lutheran’s Annual Rummage Sale Nov. 16
Trinity Treasures, Trinity Lutheran Church in Parkland will hold its Annual Rummage Sale November 16th, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Bring your donations of clothing, books, small appliances, etc, and check out their luncheon and pie specials. Trinity is located at 12115 Park Avenue South, Parkland, Washington 98444. For further information call the…
Freezing Nights Fundraiser Sept. 28
PUYALLUP, WA — The Freezing Nights Council is having a Parking Lot Sale on Saturday, September 28, from 9 am – 5 pm, at Shepherd of the Hill Presbyterian Church, 8401 112th St E, Puyallup. This is in support of the Freezing Nights organization as a whole. Among other things, the organization provides linens, cots,…
Hudson Bay Company descendants abound in south Pierce County
By Marianne Lincoln SPANAWAY, WA — Long before Washington was a state or even a territory, even before Oregon was a territory, this area was occupied by indigenous people and the fur traders. In 1832, a small contingent from the Hudson’s Bay Company built a storehouse on the shore of Puget Sound at the mouth…
School Supply Fair at Real Life Family Center
Real Life Family Center held a School Supply Fair Saturday morning. The Post was tipped of via an early morning text message from Kawshun D. Safety Clown. By 9 a.m. when Kawshun arrived, there was a line around the side of the building into the parking lot. This turned out o be no ordinary school supply…
Frederickson Free Family Movie Night a hit with the locals
Friday night the people started showing up by 5pm. More and more arrived until over 500 were camped out on blankets and chairs on the lawn above the play field at Sound Life Church. Art Davila cooked up hot dogs, sausages, popcorn, and lots of other snacks. A dozen other local groups and businesses had booths with products…
Bethel grad the first gay matrimony at St. Paul’s Episcopal in Seattle
By Marianne Lincoln This is a story about resilience, Christianity, exuberance, joy and love. This is about my friend, Michael Zubitis (zoo-bye-tus). In high school in the 70’s we called him “zoo-bits.” I remember him talking about being Latvian. He was also a proud Christian and often spoke with friends about his love of the Lord….
Memorial Day at Bethany Cemetery
Here are a few photo memories of the memorial Day tribute at the pioneer Bethany cemetery.
Pierce Prairie Post 