Saturday, Aug 17 is local Festival Day!

Both the Garfield Street Fair in Parkland and Freddy Fest in Frederickson (at Sound Life Church) are taking place this weekend on August 17. There is also McKenna Fest from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. near the intersection of SR702 and SR507 in McKenna. With classic cars, food, vendors, music, kids events and so much more, local…

Bethel Community Open Market

August 10th was the second Bethel Community Open Market for 2013. There is one more on November 9. Local vendors showed off their wares at the Bethel Learning Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There was music, organic food, a bouncy house for kids, disc golf, healthcare options and so much more. Thank you…

Vashon “Passport to Pain” bike ride fundraiser

Vashon Is, WA — Here is a flyer about the 3rd Annual Vashon Island Rowing Club Passport to Pain bike ride.  Quite an epic ride!  Forward this on to any biking friends (or enemies) and clubs, that would be super-cool!  It’s our biggest rowing club fundraiser of the year and bikers seem to like it…

Aug 6, National Night Out events

Over 100 groups are registered to celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6th. They include block parties, barbeques, picnics, cook outs and safety fairs. Here are the eight registered in south Pierce County: Midland Community Association @ 90th St E & Portland Ave, Midland WA, from noon to dusk. 117th & A Street Group @…

Garfield Street Fair – August 17

Garfield Street in Parkland will come alive with vendor booths, cars, music, entertainers, balloons, kids, and happiness on August 17th for the annual Garfield Street Fair. The event will be held in the middle of the street. Adjoining restaurants and businesses will have specials and events as well, There’s even a beer garden. Bring out…

Aug 6 is National Night Out

Staying safe means knowing your neighbors. National Night Out is only a little over a week away. Are you planning an event in your neighborhood? In Pierce County, Safe Streets is a proud co-sponsor of the 30th Anniversary annual National Night Out Against Crime. Tuesday, August 6, 2013, you and your neighbors can join other…

Graham Town Hall Meeting, July 24

There  will be a Graham Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at  7 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Graham Fire & Rescue Station on 70th Avenue in Graham. Hot Issues to be discussed are •·Criminal Activity •·Visitor Center •·Leadership for the organization The meeting will be hosted by the Graham Citizens…

Frederickson CCCC Meeting July 20

[Editor Note: The Post received the following letter fromt he FCCCC regarding their monthly meeting. They failed to note they are still looking for someone to be the President of the group. Their former President moved out of state a few months ago.]   This Saturday is our July monthly meeting. We hope to see you there. …

Frederickson Clover Creek Community Council June 15

The Frederickson Clover Creek Community Council meeting is this Saturday, June 15th at 9AM at the Christ Community Baptist Church, 8016 176th St. E. This month FCCC will host their Free Family Outdoor Movie Night on June 28th at Sound Life Church – 176th & 36th Ave. E. They will be showing the Lorax. The movie starts at…

11 Months 900 posts 29,000 views and GROWING

The statistics are piling up about the Pierce Prairie Post. In 11 Months we have added 900 posts about this community and had over 29,000 views through WordPress and even more through Facebook. We hope you are enjoying the connection to local, good news from South Pierce County. If you want mayhem, murder and those ugly…

Midland Community Asssociation June 4

The first Tuesday of the month, June 4 at 7 p.m. the Midland Community Association meets at the Southeast Tacoma Community Center located at, 1614 99th Street East, Midland, WA 98445. The agenda for this evening will include a new business that is coming to the area and planning for National Night Out in August.

Frederickson Community meeting Saturday May 18

Greetings, This Saturday, May 18th, is our next regular meeting for FCCCC. We have invited Tom Seigel, Superintendent of Bethel School District to speak to us about the proposed Aquatic Center and Sports Complex envisioned for the district. I have listed other meetings and events below. May 18 – FCCCC Monthly Meeting – Christ Community…