Submitted by Steilacoom Garden Club. The Steilacoom Garden Club will hold their annual plant sale on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, the day before Mother’s Day! There will be a variety of plants, to include heritage plants, herbs, annuals, bulbs, perennials, ground covers, shrubs and more. There will be painted flowerpots for your new plants and […]
JBLM will conduct mortar training April 12-14
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar training from 6:30 a.m. April. 12 to 11:59 p.m. April 14. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Letter: Cultural competence? Which one? How about USA cultural competence!
Submitted by John Arbeeny. I attended (via ZOOM) the Clover Park School District Board meeting on 28 March 2022 I was particularly interested in the presentation by Tim Garchow, Executive Director, Washington State School Directors Association (WSSDA) about their “Cultural Competency Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (CCDEI) program. CPSD’s discussion of this program was a prior Board […]
Lakewood’s Gravelly Lake Dr and Washington Blvd intersection construction progresses
City of Lakewood announcement. Phase 1 Construction Gas, power and water main utilities have relocated. Crews have installed the curbs and sidewalk around the Gravelly Lake Drive and Washington Boulevard roundabout. Communication relocation is ongoing. There are still five communication poles in the way at the Washington/Interlaaken intersection, one pole at the Washington/Gravelly intersection, one […]
The DuPont City Council April 12 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 12 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Pierce County Library’s Board to discuss intellectual freedom and other issues
Pierce County Library System announcement. The Pierce County Library System Board of Trustees will discuss intellectual freedom and its grounding in public libraries and other issues at its Board meeting on Wednesday, April 13, 3:30 p.m. Join the meeting by phone or online: Phone: 253-215-8782, webinar identification: 853 3159 8218, passcode: 305939 Zoom with a Zoom […]
American Lake – Lake Management District No. 1 Advisory Committee Vacancies
City of Lakewood announcement. The City of Lakewood is accepting applications to fill two (2) positions representing the private property owners on the on the American Lake – Lake Management District Advisory Committee. The term of the positions are from June 2, 2022 through June 2, 2025. DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the American Lake – Lake Management […]
Obituary Notices – April 11, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Olga G. Uzun Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Tara Sue Eichelberger Mountain View Funeral Home: Roy Keith Gadley; Donald Kemsey Newman; Richard Nolte Burton; Gerald William Stone. Powers Funeral Home: Lois Elizabeth Wilson; Antonio Castello; Janet May Parker; Denelda Harriette Hegel. Hill Funeral Home: Ruth E. Gustafson Hawley; Irene Hilda Peny.
13th Annual Cops Vs Teachers Returns Raffle Baskets Needed
Submitted by Kiwanis of Clover Park/Lakes Key Club. The 13th Annual Cops versus Teachers Charity Basketball game returns Friday, April 29 to the Lakes High School Gymnasium (10320 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood WA 98498). Everyone is invited and families are encouraged to attend this great family fun evening. The game will be a donation-only event. […]