The Tacoma Highland Games will be a Frontier Park in Graham on June 27-28, 2014. If you have never seen the Scottish in their kilts and doing traditional ethnic Scottish sports and music, you have something to learn. Come out to see…
Bus Stop Paddle Cameras- Update
Bus Stop Paddle Cameras- Update The Bethel School District has reached agreement with the Pierce County District Court and the Pierce County Sheriffs Office to conduct a pilot program to capture school bus stop paddle violations. The district will be installing camera systems on ten buses by September, so that a thorough test of the system…
Seeking Legislative Change for a Future High School
Seeking Legislative Change for a Future High School Bethel School District is one of the largest and fastest growing school districts in the State. To plan for an increase of 3,000 students in the next ten years, the district conducted an exhaustive search of property for development of a future high school site. The land was purchased and…
Dog Dayz of Summer – June 28
Saturday, Jun 28 9:00 a.m. South Hill Community Park Puyallup, WA Dog Dayz of Summer On Saturday, June 28 you and your pooch can go for a walk along the beautiful forested Nathan Chapman Trail, between Heritage Recreation Center and South Hill Park. Also included in the day is agility demonstrations, fly ball, vendors and more. Phone (253)…
Berry Festivals at PLU
[Editor note: The first one always arrives before I remember to look… apologies] A Taste of Summertime at PLU Our annual Fruit Festival is a lunchtime concert series featuring summer fruit desserts and live music. Bring a picnic and your favorite people and relax for lunch! Everyone is invited! Strawberry Festival June 11, 2014 Band…
Meet the author of – Spanaway
Meet the author of the Images of America book, Spanaway. Jean Sensel will be at the Puyallup Costco, on Friday, June 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. She will answer questions and tell stories beyond the book. Non-members of Costco can get a one-day pass at the customer service desk. For instance, Chapter Five: The…
Time is running out! Register now for Junk in Your Trunk at Sprinker
Pierce County’s annual “Junk in Your Trunk” community sale takes place Saturday, June 21, and all patrons are invited to attend. Admission is free. Those interested in participating as vendors must register by Friday, June 20. Junk in Your Trunk is a twist on the garage sale concept, with sellers loading up their vehicles with…
JBLM to Host Skate Day with Professional Skateboarders Torey Pudwill and Joey Brezinski
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. –JBLM Family, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Directorate is inviting service members and families to skate with two professional skateboarders, Torey Pudwill and Joey Brezinski, at the JBLM Skate Park Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Pudwill, or “T-Puds,” as he goes by, was named the Best Street Skater at the 2011 TransWorld Skateboarding Awards,…
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal proposed for aviation projects
Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 Contact:Jackie Bayne, WSDOT Office of Equal Opportunity, 360 705-7084 WSDOT seeking comments on the proposal OLYMPIA – Contractors, trade and labor organizations, small and disadvantaged businesses, and others who are interested in doing business with the Washington State Department of Transportation are invited to comment on the agency’s proposed overall…
Happy Summer Vacation!
School is out! Here is a little flashback to the early 1980’s at Spanaway Lake…
JBLM South Gate Closure this summer
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Construction has begun on a new road and overpass project that will cross over Perimeter Road, which bisects JBLM Lewis Main and McChord Field, to link both sides of the joint base. Service members who work on either side of JBLM will more easily travel back-and-forth without needing to exit or enter security…
Graham Business Association – June 18
Hello GBA Members and Friends, Because our program is “Human Trafficking in Pierce County”, please invite a guest to this Wed general meeting… regardless of membership they get in for member rates ($10) ADDITIONALLY…ANYONE BRINGING IN A NEW CHILD’S TOY, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, BACK PACK OR NEW ITEMS OF CLOTHING (see shopping list at end of…
Pierce Prairie Post 