Let’s blame it on the computer, shall we? Ben Sclair and Joe Boyle never make mistakes; heh, heh, heh. The contact information for the Christmas Angels program at Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare was accidentally deleted from my article.
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Westside Story – Africa, Maisha Moja
For a solid 70 years, I have had no connection to Africa, yet within 2 months 6 different people, connected with Africa, have crossed my path.
My first three articles about Africa can be found below:
Westside Story: FRIENDS of Lakewood Library Used Book Sale
Do not miss the spring FRIENDS of Lakewood Library popular used book sale at the Lakewood Library, 6300 Wildaire Road SW, Lakewood, Washington, 98499. This is your opportunity to buy used books, records, magazines, maps, CDs, DVDs and VCR tapes at a huge discount. Mark these dates on your calendar.
Westside Story – Community Christmas Angels
We are constantly bombarded with stories about evil, tragedy and some might say, the work of the devil.
I like writing good news stories. My story today deals with two Community Christmas Angels, Joan Eisenhardt and Kathy Sweeney.
Westside Story – Starbucks Opening
Where will you be on Monday, March 3, 2014? Do not say Starbucks at the Towne Center. They will be closed including the Starbucks trailer as they make ready to transition into the newly remodeled Starbucks store.
Westside Story: FRIENDS of Lakewood Library Used Book Sale
Do not miss the spring FRIENDS of Lakewood Library popular used book sale at the Lakewood Library, 6300 Wildaire Road SW, Lakewood, Washington, 98499. This is your opportunity to buy used books, records, magazines, maps, CDs, DVDs and VCR tapes at a huge discount. Mark these dates on your calendar.
Westside Story – Instant Joe – Free Sign Up
I happen to work for one of the most intelligent, creative and generous men I know in Lakewood, Publisher Ben Sclair.
Westside Story – Starbucks Gutted For Remodel
Back in about 1989 I noticed a new business getting ready to open in what we then called The Lakewood Mall. The new business was named Starbucks.
When I was growing up it seemed my parents were chained to their personal coffee pot. It was big, shiny and called a percolator or something like that. They dumped the water in and then filled the MJB coffee up to the line marked on the side of the coffee maker. My parents never ventured too far away from the coffee pot.
Westside Story – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
THE GOOD – We have many GOOD businesses in Lakewood, such as Safeway, Saar’s Market, Grocery Outlet, Paldo Plaza and the former K-Mart. THE BAD – Some customers, who patronize our GOOD businesses, are THE BAD because of their criminal behavior involving stealing shopping carts.