Becky Huber, president of the Lakewood Historical Society, took members of Lakewood Women in Business on a nostalgic photo tour of the Lakes area Thursday. Huber took the Lakewood women’s group through the history of the area starting with the arrival of the first white people and the creation of Fort Nisqually. The historical society […]
Rotarians tour UW hearing research center
Several Lakewood Rotarians participated in a tour of the Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center at the University of Washington Wednesday. The event was sponsored by Rotarians for Hearing Regeneration, an international support group of Rotarians organized by Lakewood’s Clover Park Rotary Club. Gene Pankey, retired auto dealer and president of Rotarians for Hearing Regeneration, […]
Spotlight on Business: Ardesson’s Shoe Repair & New Shoes
Unless you’ve needed your favorite pair of shoes repaired, chances are slight that you have ever noticed Ardesson’s Shoe Repair & New Shoes on Gravelly Lake Dr. The shoe repair shop, which also features an extensive line of comfort shoes and footwear for people suffering with diabetes, has been open since 1946. Alex and Karen […]
Kessel name student of the month by Lakewood Rotary
Kaitlyn Kessel was recognized recently by the Rotary Club of Lakewood as its student of the month.The Clover Park School District student boasts a 3.89 GPA while taking AP calculus, English and Spanish. She is a member of the National Honor Society, Ignite Mentor Program and was a Daffodil Princess contender. In addition to scholastic […]
Plans for Woodbrook
Woodbrook development plans, that portend jobs and a stronger economic base for the area, including sewers, will be unveiled at a meeting of the public on Tuesday, Feb.24, 5 to 7 pm at Woodbrook Middle School Cafeteria, 14920 Spring St. SW. You will have opportunity to learn about the project and to talk with consultants […]