Thursday, January 31, at 8 p.m. is National Comedy Night at JR’s Whistle Stop in Spanaway withVince Valenzuela. Located in the middle of the Bethel Station Shopping Center, 224th and the Mountain Highway, JR’s has been hosting comedy programs on the last Thursday of the month. From vincevalenzeula.com: “Vince’s fast paced, witty, and delightfully edgy style…
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Habitat Stewards Training March 6-27
Habitat Stewards Training , Register Now! The National Wildlife Federation, in partnership with the Pierce Conservation District and with support from the Green Tacoma Partnership, is excited to offer the Habitat Stewards Training course March 6-27, 2013. Over the course of four evening classes and two field trips, participants will learn from local experts about natural resource…
150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation at the Buffalo Soldier Museum
You are invited to help celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation at the newly established Buffalo Soldier Museum, January 26th, 2013 from noon until 4pm. The museum is at 1940 South Wilkeson Street in Tacoma (near S. 19th and Sprague Avenue). Spoken word poet Elijah Muied will perform an original work inspired by the 150th…
Native Flash Mob at Tacoma Mall in support of Canadian First Nations cousins
At 2:30 p.m. today (Dec. 26, Boxing Day in Canada) there was what was planned to be a Flash Mob at the Tacoma Mall. It was put together by a group of local Native Americans in support of the Idle No More movement in Canada. The group got together and began drumming, and singing 4 traditional songs…
Immigration Realities, Resources and Responses, Nov. 14
Immigration in Tacoma/Pierce County: Realities, Resources and Responses, Panel Discussion – Wednesday, November 14, 7:00 pm at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 901 North J Street. The panel will feature: Liz Dunbar, Tacoma Community House Larry Warren, Northwest Detention Center Roundtable Oriel Siu, University of Puget Sound For more information please contact Roman Christiaens at rchristiaens@pugetsound.edu. Sponsored by…
