A typical Tuesday afternoon for the Enumclaw School District Native American dance troupe involves twirling and quick-stepping to the beat of the drums in the Southwood Elementary School gymnasium.
A typical Tuesday afternoon for the Enumclaw School District Native American dance troupe involves twirling and quick-stepping to the beat of the drums in the Southwood Elementary School gymnasium.
Enumclaw High School student Justin Berggren and others have been gathering signatures on behalf of band teacher Eric Stevens to show how much the first-year EHS teacher has done for the school’s music department and the students.
Joel Estey of the King County Veterans’ Program will be at the Black Diamond Community Center once a month to provide services to veterans, service members and their dependents. Estey will be available from 9 to 11 a.m. the second Monday of each month.
The final completion date for Buckley’s new $11.5 million wastewater treatment plant has been moved forward to Sept. 1, but the main warranty has been in effect since March 11, so the city’s hope is that if any major problems occur, they will crop up within the next 11 months.
The American Cancer Society urges Enumclaw to take up the fight against cancer in our community. The 2009 Enumclaw Relay For Life Luau For Life seeks former participants to join the reunion team and invites local businesses to sponsor the event.
• At 6 p.m. April 25, police found a suspicious looking backpack loaded with weapons and small explosives outside a Roosevelt Avenue business near some garbage cans located next to the door. The fireworks and a machete were confiscated and the backpack’s owner was warned about leaving loaded guns lying around. The firearm was determined to be an Airsoft pellet gun.
Sgt. 1st Class David Hershberger, a 1999 graduate of Enumclaw High School, was injured April 20 during a blast caused by a suicide bomber in Iraq.
Citing a number of initiatives now under way, Mayor John Wise is asking voters to allow him four more years at the city’s helm.
Enumclaw’s annual holiday parade has not only been saved, but the 2009 edition will likely be expanded to a full day’s worth of family-friendly activities.
Taking on a big project in the midst of a troubled economy presents a daunting challenge, but supporters of a new Enumclaw stadium are proceeding with cautious optimism.
Lakeridge Hawkshun Saturday
Contain yourself! But not your enthusiasm for growing great plants. Gardening in pots is the easy way to enjoy growing success with flowers, herbs, vegetables, trees, shrubs and even berries.
W hen 83-year-old Bonney Lake resident Bill Bingham sits down with his fellow Weyerhaeuser retiree’s at the Enumclaw McDonald’s every Thursday morning, there is never any lack of topics for conversation.
T here are stories. And then there are Leota Musgrave’s stories.