ROY, WA — At the Roy City Council meeting Monday evening, the council reappointed Thomas Ellington as Judge for the Municipal Court. In other council business, the Police chief noted they had installed two more pieces of playground equipment at the park and placed a new stop sign on Ronge Street. The Council passed a…
Northwest UFO Sightings: Oct. 29, James Clarkson
The Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. will host investigator James E. Clarkson for a discussion of high strangeness cases and why the Northwest has a special place in UFO history. Northwest UFO Sightings: Oct. 29 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. UFO investigator James E. Clarkson
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Play to Learn and Story Times: Oct. 28-Nov. 1 Play to Learn.Drop in with your children, ages 0-6, for play-filled activities, informationfor adults and free materials for playing and learning at home. Story Times. Childrenwill build a foundation for reading success through play, stories and languagefun at story times for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and families.Locations,…
Trinity Lutheran’s Annual Rummage Sale Nov. 16
Trinity Treasures, Trinity Lutheran Church in Parkland will hold its Annual Rummage Sale November 16th, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Bring your donations of clothing, books, small appliances, etc, and check out their luncheon and pie specials. Trinity is located at 12115 Park Avenue South, Parkland, Washington 98444. For further information call the…
Highlights from the Bethel Board Meeting Oct. 22
October 22, the Bethel Board meeting was held at Bethel Middle School. Fisrt they held a study session about aquatic center options. Kory Brown, Pacific Lutheran University’s assistant professor of management, has been retained as a consultant on the aquatic center study. He presented to the Board his analysis of the various aquatic options to…
Marymount Trunk or Treat delighted thousands
SPANAWAY, WA — The traffic was backed up from the entrance of Marymount onto Pacific Avenue with people trying to get to the Halloween events at Marymount. WHile parking, the attendant guessed the traffic was 40% higher than last year. Classic cars were all dolled up in full Halloween regalia. There were spider webs, eerie…
Woofers opens the World’s Longest Biscuit Buffet
SPANAWAY, WA — At 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013, the Woofers store in Spanaway was filled with people and their favorite dogs. They were on hand along with many members of the supportive 723 Networking Group, to see the Grand Opening ribbon cutting. Many prize drawing were held, the most notable being a year…
Land Trust call for volunteers with trucks
You are invited to join the Nisqually Land trust for their upcoming weekly work parties. Below are details and links to register – hope to see you there! Wednesday October 30th, 2013 from 9:00am to 12:00pm. **Call to volunteers who have trucks!!** NLT received a large donation of burlap, and need help transporting the bails to restoration sites in Yelm….
Weekend Highlights Oct. 26-27
Have you looked at the Pierce Prairie Post’s community calendar for this weekend? On Saturday, at 2 p.m., there is a grand opening for Woofer’s “World’s Longest Biscuit Buffet.” 253-538-0814 http://www.woofersgrooming.com Also at 2 p.m. is the Trunk or Treat at Marymount Event Center. Trunk Set-Up 12:00-2:00pm, Trunk-or-Treat 2:00-4:00pm See website for details http://www.lemaymarymount.org/lemay-trunk-or-treat.php Starting at…
Gateways is for youth and families (and it needs your help)
By Wayne Cooke Love playing Bingo? Ever play at the Bingo Hall on Bridgeport in Lakewood? If you did, you may know that you were supporting a very unique program: GATEWAYS. Gateways is the present day version of an older program dating back to 1890, when it was known as the Children’s Industrial Home and…
Calling All Trunk Hosts! LeMay Halloween Trunk-or-Treat
Calling All Trunk Hosts! LeMay Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Saturday, October 26th, 2013 Everyone is getting excited for our Annual LeMay Halloween Trunk or Treat this Saturday! Bring out your collector car (or hearse, ambulance, van, motorcycle, or other vehicle) this Saturday at Marymount for a fun day for kids! Trunk hosts decorate their vehicles (or trunks, in…
PCTV now available in HD on the Click! Network
The award-winning Pierce County Television (PCTV) is now available in high definition to Click! Cable TV subscribers on channel 522. “Click! Cable TV is proud to support Pierce County TV in its transition to high definition broadcasts,” said Click! General Manager Tenzin Gyaltsen. “As the number of high definition televisions in use continues to grow, this transition…
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