Dear Community Member, You’re invited to join us for an evening of good food, great company, and community connection at the Parkland-Spanaway Kiwanis Open House & Picnic! See attached flyer if you like. Date: Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Parkland Community Center214 121st St S, Tacoma, WA 98444 We’ll be honoring our current members, welcoming new faces, and sharing the exciting…
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YOU’RE INVITED: PERMITTING WITH PIERCE COUNTY CLASS
Understanding Recent Land Use and Housing Code Updates Last month, the Pierce County Council adopted updates to the land use and housing regulations. These changes are part of the County’s work to implement its Comprehensive Plan update. They also align with regional growth strategies, including the Puget Sound Regional Council’s Vision 2050 and the state’s Growth Management Act. The…
A huge reunion and a Braves love fest
It was called the Bethel High School All Classes Reunion on July 12, 2025. It was open to all the classes that knew themselves as Bethel Braves. It was also open to the most recent classes since the July 2021 state ban on Native American mascots, now called Bison. But the event was far and…
Hope for Wild Hearts Gala
July 19, 2025 The Hope for Wild Hearts Gala will be Held on Lacamas Valley Ranch in Roy, WA on July 19th 5PM-9PM. 3902 288th St S, Roy, WA, at the Lacamas Valley Ranch. Single Tickets: $100 Table of 6: $550 Includes Priority Seating Closer to The Music and Complementary Bottle of Wine for Your Table. …
Massive Bethel High Reunion July 12
Everyone, anyone whose life ran through the halls of Bethel High School is invited July 12 to return to campus, tour the school and meeting with classmates from the range of classes from Kapowsin days to the present. Each class has been invited to set up a booth with memorabilia, get their reunion lists updated…
Passing through! Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic July 12
Each year the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic called the STP cruises through Summit, Waller, and Spanaway mostly between 6:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. This year that will be on Saturday, July 12, 2025. They stop over at Spanaway Middle School to restock, rest, potty, get some food, sun lotion, water, air for their tires,…
Rotary Golf Tournament July 26
The Parkland Spanaway Rotary Club Annual Golf Tournament to benefit ALVGC and Rotary is coming up July 26, 2025. Thank you to those already registered and sponsors committed! Thank you Dan Stewart for offering to provide the tasty barbeque! Please review the attachments and go to www.psrotaryclub.org and go to the bottom of the banner to “click…
June 28 Community Resource Fair
Spanaway Middle School will be the location of a community resource fair, on June 28. Cheri Coleman, is Founder and Executive Director of On the Road with PartnerCafe. They are a team of human and social service providers, representatives, and government agencies. They host and facilitate community resource fairs, bringing information, resources, and direct services to underserved…
June 18 Chambers Clover Creek Watershed Council Meeting
The CCWC – Chambers Clover Creek Watershed Council, is a forum for community members, residents, and agency staff to come together and identify issues and concerns in the watershed and possible solutions. All are welcome to attend! More info at: https://www.piercecountywa.gov/ccwc WRIA 12, is our Water Resource Inventory Area. The June 18th meeting will be our…
Trail’s End Development reveals historical markers for site
By Marianne Lincoln The Brookdale Golf Course at 17th aka Chesney Road and Brookdale Road is now a housing development called Trail’s End. That trail is called the Naches Trail and is the northernmost branch of the Oregon Trail that brought settlers across the newest territories of the United States in the 1800’s. Most notably,…
County contract opportunity
Pierce County has just released the following opportunity: Transportation – Spanaway/176th Area Here is a summary of the project: Pierce County seeks an organization to launch a Transportation Pilot Program (Program) that will provide “demand” transportation service for residents in the Spanaway/176th Corridor area. The Program will serve rural areas, outside of the Public Transportation…
