Category Archives: Frederickson

Freddy Town News – More work on 176th St to begin; Cruz-In car show celebrates our car culture; Free Movie Night on Friday, August 24th

Posted on August 17, 2012 by brucesmith49

By Josh Magill Western stretch of 176th Street road construction to begin Be prepared to stop or plan an alternate route this fall announced Pierce County’s Department of Public Works and Utilities this week regarding their latest effort to widen … Continue reading →

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Family Movie Night brings fun to Freddy Town

Posted on June 30, 2012 by brucesmith49

by Josh Magill Even with the threat of rain, Frederickson’s Family Movie Night attracted approximately 150 excited residents to the grounds of Sound Life Church on Friday evening. The event started at 6:30 pm and though the feature show of … Continue reading →

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Clover Creek Elementary School construction nearing completion in Frederickson

Posted on June 19, 2012 by brucesmith49

~ Below is an article from Mountain News correspondent Josh Magill on the construction of the new Clover Creek Elementary School in Frederickson:

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Friends of Stan and Joan Cross Park hold 2nd Annual Spaghetti Feed fundraiser

Posted on May 19, 2012 by brucesmith49

by Bruce A. Smith Nearly 200 friends, family and guests attended the 2nd Annual Spaghetti Feed fundraiser Friday evening at Liberty Junior High in Frederickson to support the efforts of the Friends of Stan and Joan Cross Park in generating … Continue reading →

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Smoke from debris burning fills the skies of Pierce County causing death and suffering to many

Posted on February 16, 2012 by brucesmith49

by Bruce A. Smith Although our area has been graced this month with several days of sunshine and cloudless skies, it has spelled doom and suffering for many residents of Pierce County as the air – particularly on weekends … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Eatonville News, Environment, Frederickson, Graham News, Parkland, Politics, Spanaway, Weather | 6 Comments

More computer classes coming to local libraries, plus literary discussion groups

Posted on December 19, 2011 by brucesmith49

~ For those of us who do not have ready access to a fifth-grader – and thus are lost in the ever-deepening thickets of technological innovation – the Pierce County Library System is conducting another series of FREE tutorials on a variety … Continue reading →

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Judy Spiers: On the road of Day One of the Open Studio Tour

Posted on November 4, 2011 by brucesmith49

Camera, tablet, pencils and a full tank of gas and my husband Mark and I were off to the Open Studio Tour of Pierce County. We decided to follow the directions mapped out in the brochure and see how well they … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Eatonville News, Entertainment, Events, Frederickson, Graham News, Judy Spiers, Nature, Puyallup, South Hill | 8 Comments

Eatonville hosts arts tour, crafts bazaar and wine festival this weekend

Posted on November 3, 2011 by brucesmith49

As the hard frosts of fall come roaring into south Pierce County, area residents are also basking in the glow of a cornucopia of art festivals, wine tastings and crafts fairs this weekend.

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Frederickson fete helps build Cross Park

Posted on October 29, 2011 by brucesmith49

Nearly 200 Frederickson residents flocked to the Sportsmen Club on Canyon Road on Saturday October 22 for an elegant, catered dinner and live auction fundraiser to support the development of the County’s latest recreational project: the Stan and Joan … Continue reading →