Helping hurricane Sandy victims

If you are interested in lending support to Hurricane Sandy victims, here’s a link provided by USA.gov with suggestions. Before going to a disaster area, join an established volunteer organization. Communities can become easily overwhelmed by the amount of generous people who want to help immediately after a disaster. Contacting and joining an established organization will…

Need a Voter’s Guide?

The Pierce Prairie Post supports people who believe that voting is part of their American civic duty. Often in a general election, your voter’s pamphlet arrives after you receive your ballot, days after. For your convenience, we are providing links to 3 Voter’s Guides that we know of. Link to the 2012 General Election Voter’s…

Are you an 8 or a 10? Congressional District that is

The Post is offering this information to better prepare you to decide who to elect to Congress in the 8th and 10th Congressional Districts. There are debates taking place that you may attend. Last Tuesday, Karen Porterfield (D) and Congressman Dave Reichert (R-WA) candidates for the 8th Congressional District, spent an evening in Wenatchee debating. The…

Waived fees at National Parks Sept. 29 for National Public Lands Day

Saturday, September 29 is National Public Lands Day. These parks, forests, wildlife refuges, historic trails, native streams, wetlands nature centers, gardens and other landmarks represent irreplaceable natural treasures. Fees are waived Saturday the 29th of September 2012 for this one day event. Visitors are encourages to use this opportunity to participate in special projects to…

Elections, get informed before voting, but please vote

Ballots for the November 6th election will begin arriving in the mail around the 19th of October. If you are overseas with the military, it will likely be even sooner.  The POST wants you all to be informed voters so this is an article jam packed with links for you to get to know the…