Dear Supporters Of The Bethel Community, During the month of November, we often feel a sense of gratitude for the quality of life that we enjoy. We also turn our hearts to those less fortunate. On January 25, 2014, we have an opportunity to make a difference for those community members who lack the basics…
C Street traffic impact by Garfield Station Project
Today the Post received this letter from Korsmo Construction regarding C Street work during the next week: November 11, 2013 Attn: Garfield Street Businesses – General Notice RE: Garfield North Project Subject: Construction on C Street Dear Business Owners/Managers: Korsmo Construction, Inc. and its subcontractor will be working on C street the week of November…
WHS alumnus posthumously honored with jersey retirement
At the Washington High School football game on October 25th, the Patriot community held a ceremony to posthumously honor WHS alumnus and professional football player, Lewis Bush. Lewis Bush’s jersey, #36, was retired that evening. Lewis was a standout athlete at Washington High School from 1984-1988. As a football player, Lewis was the perfect mix…
Roy City Council Meeting – Nov. 12
ROY, WA — City Hall Office Hours Change! Starting November 7, the office is closed on Thursdays. PUBLIC HEARINGS The preliminary budget for 2014 has been filed. The city council will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, and a final public hearing at 7:30 p.m. Monday, November 25, 2013, to discuss…
County Council Emergency Ordinance on GMA Board Hearing Amendments
This is notice of final Council hearing on Proposal No. 2013-85. An Emergency Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Amending the Effective Date of Ordinance No. 2013-30s2, Code Consolidation Phase 4, Postponing the Effective Date Based on a Petition for Review Challenging the Amendments that was Timely Filed to the Growth Management Hearings Board; Adopting…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Nov. 10-17
Honor Flight – One Last Mission: Nov. 10 View a heartwarming film that follows a devoted team of volunteers, racing against the clock to send every local World War II veteran to visit the Washington, D.C. memorial built in their honor. Key Center Pierce County Library, 8905 KPN, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2:30…
Help a Veteran though Rainier Therapeudic Riding
YELM, WA — This veterans day, please consider supporting the work of Rainier Therapeutic Riding. Our warriors come home with wounds too deep to face and obstacles that appear insurmountable. With the help of specially trained horses, Aspen, fear becomes tranquility, pain makes way for smiles and a future can be seen through the fog….
Parkland Spanaway Kiwanis Scholarship Auction
SPANAWAY, WA — Saturday night at Spanaway Lake High School, community minded individuals came out to make bids on a wide assortment of interesting items, eat great pasta from Joeseppies and take their chance on several raffles. This was all in the name of raising thousands of dollars to help send high school seniors at the Bethel…
The Market @ Bethel
Saturday was the holiday version of the Bethel Community Open market at the Bethel Learning Center. THere was an amazing number of vendors and interesting things to do. Here is a photo recap.
Scholarship Auction Saturday, Nov. 9
Tonight – be a part of making a student’s educational journey a great experience. Last year the combined local scholarship fundraising (Kiwanis, Rotary, Altrusa, BEST and FP Foundation) presented $138,000 to graduating Franklin Pierce and Bethel Students. Let’s keep this positive traction!
Market Day at Bethel Learning Center, Nov. 9
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. there will be a Holiday Craft Fair market event call the Bethel Community Open Market at the Bethel Learning Center across from Bethel Middle School. This even was held two other Saturdays in May and August. Come out and enjoy the local crafts, wares and produce. There will be…
Parkland-Spanaway Kiwanis Auction Nov. 9 at SLHS
The Parkland-Spanaway Kiwanis’ largest fundraiser for the year is happening this Saturday, November 9. It is their Scholarship Auction. The Parkland Spanaway Kiwanis Foundation distributed a total of $16,000 to 15 deserving graduates in the Class of 2013 from every one of our high schools in the Bethel and Franklin Pierce School Districts! Everyone please…
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