Franklin Pierce Foundation

August 20, 2012, Franklin Pierce School District The Franklin Pierce Foundation is proud to announce the addition of the Blue Steele Coffee Company Scholarship to the long list of scholarships administered by the Foundation Courtney and Oliver Marshall, owners of Blue Steel Coffee Company, have established an annual scholarship for a Washington High School student…

Naches Trail, part of the Oregon Trail ended here

  Hidden in the middle of the Brookdale Golf Course is a bit of history. In 1853, settlers began arriving over the Naches Trail. There is an interesting story of how they were unable to get the wagons downt he hill from the top of the pass near Greenwater. There is also a marker in greenwater on SR410. There…

LeMay Car Show Saturday, August 25

35th Annual LeMay Car Show + Auction & Swap Meet August 25, 2012 – 9:00am-5:00pm (Story from the LeMay Family Collection website) The LeMay Car Show has been an annual tradition for more than 30 years. Our show is an amazing assortment of over 1,000 vintage vehicles with additional collections of dolls, antiques, and other…

The Trees Are Watching

  These delightful tree faces were on display at Parkland’s Garfield Street Fair. They are available from Moe Rainy Day Creations and are custom made in the USA by Maureen Powers.

Fun and Temperate Weather in Parkland at the Garfield Street Fair

The was a double line of booths for two blocks from Park Avenue to Pacific Avenue. People were laughing, playing, and looking over some great things on Garfield Street. Ric Thomsen and other organizers put together a great event for parkland this year. Reyna’s Mexican Restaurant was busy with their extra “outdoor patio” created for the event….