Nisqually River Shoreline Nature Walk, Yelm Saturday, June 20th 10 am – 2 pm Come experience one of the most dynamic stretches of the Nisqually River. Join us for a walk through reforested pastures to one of our favorite bends in the river – a perfect spot to watch birds, listen to the water flow and…
Gonzaga University release local names on President’s and Dean’s lists
SPOKANE, Wash. (June 12, 2015) – The following residents have earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for spring semester 2015. Students must earn a 3.7 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed. Puyallup, WA Savanna Shores, Bradley Tate Spanaway, WA Kyle Poje Tacoma, WA Matthew Krick The following residents have earned placement on…
Smoothie-powered Workparties at PLU’s reDesign House
By Kelda Lorax Come out to PLU-owned reDesign house any number of times this summer. We’ll be installing glass bottle edging to the garden beds, weeding and tending to the annuals, and any number of other projects to get the house ready for an event in July (http://wahesc.org) Address: 515 125th St. S., Parkland 98444 Day/Time:…
The US Open closing roads starting Sunday June 14
You can’t get into the Chambers Bay Golf Course now. You can’t even walk the path along the ridge, it’s blocked of. You can’t even see through the chain link very well, it’s lined with green mesh. Starting Sunday June 12, you will not be able to driver the road along Chambers Bay. There are…
Schibig-Lakeview Nature Preserve – Walk & Talk June 17
Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council Invites you to join us for an interesting and fun Walk and Talk Wednesday, June 17th from 2-4 PM Please RSVP for van space (253) 798-7620 This is in lieu of our regular monthly meeting. We will be visiting Schibig-Lakeview Nature Preserve and the 11.85 acre Ellingson Property bordering Morey Creek…
Father’s Cruise-In & BBQ at Marymount – June 21
Father’s Cruise-In & BBQ at Marymount (June 21) Celebrate Father’s Day the way he wants next weekend… Bring your dad out to the LeMay Collection at Marymount and show him how special he is! We can’t think of anything better than bringing him out to see some cool cars and motorcycles at Marymount! Dads get to tour the…
Marymount Motorcycle Week June 15-21
Marymount Motorcycle Week June 15-21: See over 200 Motorcycles + More Fun Activities! This year’s Marymount Motorcycle Week certainly will be one for the books! Not only are we featuring more than 200 motorcycles and celebrating dads with our Father’s Day BBQ, but we are also kicking the week off right with a special opening…
PLU Berry Festivals begin today – June 10
Every year Pacific Lutheran University celebrates the summer with their Berry Festivals. On June 10, it is the strawberry that is featured. Music and atmosphere is provided along with the berries, ice cream and a dollop of whipped cream. The event is held starting at 11:30 a.m. From PLU – “The Annual Berry Festivals at PLU are…
Joint Base Lewis-McChord late-night firing announcement
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct late-night firing on the following date(s): DATE / TIME Tuesday, June 9, through Thursday, June 11, 2015 7 a.m. until midnight each day DATE / TIME Tuesday, June 16, 2015, and Wednesday, June 17, 2015 All day and all night; both days FIRING…
Pierce County Parks and Recreation hosts annual Junk in Your Trunk event
Pierce County Parks and Recreation will host the annual Junk in Your Trunk community event on Saturday, June 20. Junk in Your Trunk is a variation of the traditional garage sale concept. Vendors use their vehicles to transport and sell items in the Sprinker Recreation Center parking lot. The event will last from 9 a.m….
Roy Pioneer Rodeo June 6-7
The Roy Pioneer Rodeo at the rodeo grounds in Roy, Washington will be this weekend, June 6 & 7, 2015. The rodeo will also be held the weekend of September 5 & 6, 2015. Gates open at noon. The Rodeo starts at 1:30 PM. There will be Concessions, a Souvenir Booth, Food Booth, and Beer/Wine Garden. Admission Prices…
