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June 2019
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Chef’s Dinner at Goodwill
Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region, in partnership with MultiCare, presents an invitation-only community event featuring a four-course dinner prepared by our award-winning Chef Jeff Pratt and students of our culinary skills training program. In addition to a fantastic meal, the evening also includes graduates of other Goodwill training programs who will share personal stories of how their experiences at Goodwill helped to transform their lives.
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Youth Leadership Summit
Gain leadership skills today. Build confidence for the future. Youth ages 12-17—this summit is for YOU—and it’s FREE! Friday, June 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Star Center (3873 S. 66th St., Tacoma, WA 98409). You’ll learn: • Communication skills to become effective leaders. • Strategies to get—and stay—on a wellness path. • How to grow social connections. • How to find—and use—your voice. • Youth 2 Youth marijuana prevention curriculum. PLUS…you get lunch and light snacks, and you can win…
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Summer Storytime at the Cabin
On 6/28, we'll kick off our 2019 Summer Storytime series with a visit from Zookeeper Heather. She'll bring stories to share and a few animal friends from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium! Children ages 3-9 and their families are invited to join us. Admission to the museum and all events are "pay as you can"
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Safe Streets 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
Save the Date! Safe Streets Second Annual Fundraiser Scramble Golf Tournament
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wear blue Saturday Run
Groups of wear blue runners who meet regularly to run in honor of the service and sacrifice of the American military. Runners join together in a circle of remembrance, call out the name(s) for whom we run, and push onward to honor and remember.
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Dog-A-Thon 2019 – The Humane Society’s Walk for Pets in Need
Event Profile: The 29th annual Dog-A-Thon is one of Tacoma and Pierce County’s largest dog-friendly events of the year, and all proceeds benefit The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County. This event combines the fun and excitement of a festival atmosphere with the spirited fundraising power of a walk. Through this community celebration of pets and the people who love them, we promote positive, healthy activities with your dog and increase awareness of our initiatives in our community and…
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Pioneer Storytime at the Library (Moore)
Find out what it was like to be a kid when the city of Tacoma was just starting. Enjoy stories, toys, games and crafts from the Oregon Trail. For ages 3-7.
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2019 Buckley Log Show
The Buckley Log Show is a two day logging competition where at the end of the second day an all around logger is selected. This title gives the winner bragging rights for the next year. A parade will go down Main Street on Saturday at 10 am the show will start at the grounds at noon on Saturday following the parade. Start time on Sunday will be 11 am for wrapper toss and noon for arena events. Sunday the top…
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Tuesday Film Series at The Grand Cinema
CATCH A NEW INDIE FILM EVERY TUESDAY AT THE GRAND! Expanding the variety of unique and thought-provoking films on our screens every Tuesday. Each film will have one matinee and one early evening screening. Find more information about upcoming Tuesday Films at http://www.grandcinema.com/tuesday-film-series-1/.
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Oasis Youth Center Satelite Program
Are you a queer or questioning youth between the ages of 14-24 and live in the Gig Harbor, Key Peninsula area? We are bringing Oasis Youth Center to you! Join us for our Satellite program – there will be games, new friends, activities, learning and snacks. Tuesdays 3-6pm at Key Peninsula Civic Center. Tell a friend, we’ll see you there!
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