Olympia – Put a little “spring” in your step at the 7th annual Designing Divas Garden Tour and Festival and Concern for Animals fundraiser on May 17th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cathy Johnson of Dandelion Gardens (Olympia) and Evonne Peryea of Plantasia Botanical Gardens (Tumwater) invite you to walk through theirtwo beautiful gardens. After…
You won’t want to miss the 27th Anniversary of Lacey Spring Fun Fair at Saint Martin’s University on Saturday and Sunday, May 17th and 18th. This free family event draws more than 16,000 attendees who come to enjoy great entertainment and fun for all ages! This much-loved family-oriented festival features special exhibits, huge interactive inflatables, a…
BJ Swidecki has been with Custom Security Systems for 37 years, beginning as an alarm installer, field supervisor, purchasing agent and now responsible for the Custom Security Family of Companies which Include: Alarm Center Inc., ACE Fire & Security Systems, and Custom Security Systems. BJ’s experience helps bring long term continuity to a growing industry…
LACEY, Wash. – Saint Martin’s University, Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Microsoft will mark the achievement of the second cohort of service members to successfully complete the Microsoft Software & Systems Academy during an Achievement Ceremony Monday, May 5, at 4:30 p.m. The private event will be held at the Stone Education Center, which houses the…
May 1, 2014 Olympia, WA – Intercity Transit, the public transportation agency for Thurston County, recently received International Standards Organization (ISO) 14001 certification for its significant environmental and sustainability efforts. It is one of only a few U.S. transit systems to earn this prestigious certification, achieving a high international standard of environmental management and resource…
Gather your girlfriends for a day & evening of shopping, dining and socializing in downtown Olympia on Friday, May 16, 2014. Event hours are 10:00am -‐8:30pm. Click here for updated information from the ODA.
May 2, 2014 For years, six people sat on death row, wrongly convicted of heinous crimes like rape and murder. But DNA, confessions, and other evidence would prove they were innocent. Now, their voices are shared as the South Puget Sound Community College Drama Program presents The Exonerated, beginning May 22. The Exonerated, a play…
Local child care experts advise families to start their search now for the widest choice of schedules and programs. Lacey, WA (Grassroots Newswire) May 5, 2014 – The “official” start of summer may be Memorial Day Weekend, but parents with school-age children need to begin to think about summer camp programs now. Michelle Glacken, Franchise…
May 09, 2014 Olympia/Thurston County, WA – Intercity Transit, the public transportation agency for Thurston County, invites public comment on potential federally funded transit projects currently proposed in its 2015-2017 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). Review and input of the proposed capital projects and related costs is encouraged between now and June 4. The comment period…
May 12, 2014 Dr. Jay Rudd, a principal at Clarus Eye & Surgery Centre, will join a humanitarian medical mission to Montero, Bolivia June 22-28 to perform as many as 100 free eye surgeries on residents who suffer from vision loss due to cataracts. He and his team will work alongside Greystone Ophthalmology (Hickory, NC)…