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Steilacoom
Fresh Copper River Salmon Will be Available
Submitted by Jenny Dow, Salmon Bake Committee Chair. The Steilacoom Historical Museum Association will have fresh Copper River sockeye salmon fillets for sale in lieu of our traditional Salmon Bake fund raiser, which had to be canceled this year. Salmon orders can be taken at the Steilacoom Farmers Market 3:00-7:00 pm, on Wednesday afternoon, July […]
Exceptional People
I was reading the other day about a person who seemed exceptional, probably because there was an article about her in my Alma Mater publication. She had lost her mom and dad in an auto accident when she was 11, yet went on to become a college professor and mentor to many students. I believe […]
A Memory Collector and Sharer
Submitted by Deyung Chou, Memory Community. STEILACOOM – Here is the concise story of a local and global non-profit organization, Memory Community. I am the founder, Deyung Chou, a veteran filmmaker and poet hailed from Taiwan. Memory Community was incorporated in Washington State in 2011. Now we are located in the Town of Steilacoom. Our […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator July 14 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s July 14 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Steilacoom’s National Night Out: August 1st
Submitted by Elizabeth Grasher. Please join us for Steilacoom’s National Night Out (NNO) Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 from 5:30-8pm. National Night Out is a night we stand together, promote awareness, safety, and neighborhood unity. This year, there are five designated block parties to register for. Our Steilacoom Public Safety Officers plan to visit each of […]
Letter: Mass Shootings as Performance Art
Submitted by Aaron Arkin, Steilacoom. “Performance art is an artwork or art exhibition created through actions executed by the artist or other participants. It may be witnessed live or through documentation, spontaneously developed or written, and is traditionally presented to a public in a fine art context in an interdisciplinary mode. Also known as artistic […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator July 7 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s July 7 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
5th of July Work Party a success
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. So typical of Steilacoom is the outstanding response of Town volunteers to report in early morning hours to clean up our parks and Town streets. This morning, July 5, a total of 42 enthusiastic volunteers collectively donated 62 hours, resulting in the disappearance of both macro and micro trash. Participants included […]