Molina Healthcare is asking you to nominate individuals you know that are exceptional community volunteers and unsung heros for their Molina Healthcare Community Champions Award. This award was created in 2006 and honors “individuals that inspire others through selflessness and contributions that positively affect community members.” There are six categories within which you can nominate…
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Clubs
What do you do with all that fruit? Local Rotary has answers
Tuesdays at noon, the Parkland Spanaway Rotary meets at the Paradise Bowl, 12505 Pacific Avenue South. This week their speakers were from the Emergency Food Network and the Pierce County Gleaning Project. These names are hyperlinked to their websites. There have always been needs in our communities, but in this particular economy, the need is…
Kiwanis cruise for fun and fundraising
The sky was cloudy. It was a cooler day, but comfortable to be out on Puget Sound as the Kiwanis club of Parkland/Spanaway set sail on “My Girl,” Sunday afternoon. They left the dock about 1:30 p.m. and headed first to the Blair Waterway and then on toward Quartermaster Harbor. As soon as the boat…
Parkland/Spanaway Kiwanis Cruise Around Vashon Island Sunday September 9
The Parkland/Spanaway Kiwanis Club has been fundraising with tickets to a Cruise Around Vashon Island. The ship, My Girl, will depart from 1125 Dock Street on Sunday, September 9th at 1:30 p.m. and return to Tacoma around 4:30 p.m. Suggested donations for the cruise is $55 for a single, $100 for couples and $25 for…
Lacamas Community Fair’s down home great time
Here are a few images from Sunday at the fair.
Celebrate! Spanaway Business Directory
A few years ago, members of the Celebrate! Spanaway group created a Spanaway Business Directory with the help of Pierce County Councilwoman Barbara Gelman and the Pierce County Office of Economic Development. Use it to find services in the area. The Celebrate! Spanaway Committee was formed in the late 1990’s by Jean Sensel, a business owner…
Celebrate! Spanaway was fun, don’t miss the Garfield Street Fair August 18th
The last weekend of July was the Celebrate Spanaway street fair, held at the Marymount Event Center. Since this blog is new, we weren’t around to tell you about it in advance. It was probably one of the reasons we realized we needed a local paper to let you know what’s happening out there. So…
Pierce Prairie Post 