FRESH Food Can Be Easier Than You Think! Join us for a free Cooking Demo to see just how easy, inexpensive, and tasty healthy cooking can really be. Monday, April 7th | 1PMWednesday, April 9th | 6PM Get Moving with ZUMBA! Join the fun and make some friends by stopping by at Sprinker for a free Zumba session! Monday, April…
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DSHS van in Graham Nov. 1
The DSHS van will be at the Lutheran Church of St. Paul in Graham on Friday, Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. That’s about the same time the Food Bank is open, too. Spread the word! It says they will help with food, cash and medical paperwork. Life’s hard enough, if we can…
Blue Zones Cooking for your health
My apologies, a couple of these have already passed, but there are several still in the works. Blue Zones Cooking events. How to Make Grilled Vegetable & Potato SaladWhen: Sunday, Sept 8th at 12PM Where: Trinity Lutheran Church (Garden Market) Mediterranean Chickpea Salad (Two Sessions)When: Monday, Sept 9th at 1PM & Wednesday, Sept 10th at 6PMWhere: Sprinker Recreation Center…
June 24 and June 27 – dine out and donate!
It’s the best kind of social opportunity! You can try a restaurant that you might not have before, run into friends from the community and share in raising money for Parkland’s new resource, the Parkland School! The Parkland School Project (sponsored by the Parkland Community Association) raising money for the necessary repairs to open Parkland…
Blue Zones Cooking Class, SLHS April 5
This Friday, April 5, Blue Zones Project will be hosting a brand-new cooking demonstration program. We’ll have seating for up to 100 people so make to invite your friends, families, and co-workers. Spanaway Lake High School Cooking Demo – April 5th, 2024 @ 6PM. There’s a brand-new Walking Moai that’s meeting every Wednesday at 6PM at Spanaway Lake…
Food donations needed April 13
The need for food support is great in the Bethel and Eatonville communities. In response, the Rotary Club or Graham, Frederickson, Eatonville and the Kiwanis Club of South Pierce County have combined forces to address that need by holding a food drive that ends on April 13th. The Food Drive will be held at the…
You know you’ve got to… get a COOKIE!
It is the time of year when the little green creatures are wandering around the neighborhood. No, I don’t mean leprechauns. It is Girl Scout cookie time! The most major youth fundraiser of the year, cookies. This year there are even some new flavors. The choices are:Raspberry Rally, Adverturefuls, Caramel Chocolate Chip, Caramel Delights/Samoas, Do-Si-dos/Peanut…
Pierce County Council gives 100% reimbursement to Restaurant Rally restaurants, dedicates funding assistance to food banks
PIERCE COUNTY — In response to the latest restrictions put in place by Gov. Jay Inslee to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Pierce County Council unanimously adopted legislation Tuesday to put cash directly into the hands of Pierce County restaurants and food banks that need it most. The nearly 300 local restaurants participating…
Need a SPUD?
Who: Washington Potato Growers Free Potato Event When: Thursday, May 14 – 11 am (while supplies last) Where: Tacoma Dome – Parking Lots G & F (please follow volunteer direction) What: Washington Potato Growers are “On the Road to a Million Pounds of Potatoes” with plans to host their largest potato giveaway…
FREE MEALS AVAILABLE AT 10 BETHEL SCHOOLS
Este mensaje en español From BETHEL SCHOOLS — Starting Tuesday, March 17, free meals will be available to ANYONE ages 1-18 through the end of the statewide school closure. These “grab and go” meals will include both lunch and breakfast for the following morning. We’ll be utilizing “curbside pick-up” to maintain social distancing, so you…
Spanaway To Go
SPANAWAY, WA — Due to the Declaration of Emergency by Governor Inslee there is a temporary closure on all bars and restaurants in the State of Washington. Drive-Thru and To-Go operations are still available to customers, sitting in dining rooms together is banned. Governor’s COVID-19 Resource Page Wednesday, March 18, our editor drove around Spanaway…
Unique gifts? Try 11/23 at PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center
On November 23, 2019, the Scandinavian Cultural Center will host their annual Nordic Sweater Exchange and Danish Christmas Bazaar. The events will take place on the lower floor of the Anderson University Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event is open to the public. In addition to the sweaters, crafts, cultural merchandise,…
Sprinker Mobile Food Fest August 19, 2019
PIERCE COUNTY, WA — Sprinker Recreation Center’s ballfields will have a fleet of tasty mobile goodness from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 17 at Pierce County Parks & Recreation fifth annual Mobile Food Fest. In addition to the 24 delicious reasons to attend the admission-free at Sprinker Recreation Center, 14824 C St….
Children’s Free Summer Lunch Program
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — We are pleased to announce our annual Free Summer Lunch program for children. Lunches will be made available at no charge to attending children 18 years of age and younger. Free lunches will be provided on weekdays from June 24 through August 16. All sites will be closed July 4 and…
Spaghetti & Parks go together – May 17
Are you hungry for a great plate of spaghetti? The hard working volunteers of the Frederickson area are at it again. Friends of Stan & Joan Cross, spurred on by the progress with Pierce County Parks to begin the development of Cross Park , are holding this year’s park fundraiser. The Spaghetti Feed & Dessert…
Downpour doesn’t dampen local spirit
Freddie Fest started out cloudy and dry on August 11, but squalls passing through left visitors and vendors occasionally huddling under their tents. Yet, community spirit prevailed and the event and chili cookoff went on as planned. Washington residents are used to dodging a bit of rain. Bravo to those souls who took it all…
Bethel Offers Free Summer Lunch Program for Kids
Bethel School District #403 announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for children. Lunches will be made available at no charge to attending children 18 years of age and younger. Lunches will be provided at the following open sites from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Monday through Friday, June 26 through August 18,…
LeMay wine, spirits, chocolate & more – April 7 & 8
SPANAWAY, WA — Treat yourself to a delightful evening at the Historic Marymount Event Center! Enjoy locally crafted wines, spirits, chocolates and more at the LeMay Wine & Spirits 2017. With many vendors available you’ll be able to taste, sample and buy some of the best products in Washington State. The event runs April 7-8…
Wendy’s in Spanaway to open Feb. 20
Driving around Spanaway you may have noticed a couple of new businesses being built on “the Ave.” At 166th near Spanaway Elementary, a new location for Starbucks will shortly grace our community. On the corner of 159th and Pacific Ave., the logos are now on the new Wendy’s. As I took a couple photos, I…