tacoma living: Recycle Electronics for Free - Washington State's New Program
- 01/15/09 05:41 AM
E-Cycle Washington is Here! As of January 2009, The Department of Ecology is offering free recycling for many electronic items. E-Cycle Details provided by http://www.ecyclewashington.org/: ______________________________________________ Washington now has a FREE, convenient and environmentally responsible recycling program for computers, monitors, laptops and televisions. Who can use the program?Households, small businesses, schools & school districts, small governments, special purpose districts, and nonprofits & charities can recycle electronic products free of charge in this program. Click here for more information. Where can I recycle?Call 1-800-RECYCLE or visit 1800recycle.wa.gov to find electronic product recycling services in your area. What can I recycle for free? … (0 comments)
tacoma living: FREE Homeowner Workshops by Tacoma Public Utilities - Tacoma Real Estate
- 12/30/08 09:11 AM
Practical Solutions for your Tacoma Real Estate Home Tacoma Public Utilites and Tacoma Power offer the following FREE homeowner workshops: • Make the most of your heating system Thursday, January 15th • 7 - 8:30 p.m. Whether you have a forced air system, baseboard heaters or forced are wall units, learn to make the most of your home's heating system and still be energy efficient. • Year-round comfort with a heat pump Saturday, Junuary 24th • 10 - 11:30 a.m. Learn how heat pumps can efficiently heat and cool your home, save you money and improve your home's air quality. Tacoma … (1 comments)
Conservatory Plant Sale Times: 10am-4pm Location: Metro Parks Greenhouses, Pt. Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA Admission: Please Call 253-591-5330 http://www.metroparkstacoma.org
Frank Caliendo Times: 8:30pm Location: Emerald Queen Casino, 2024 E 29th St, Tacoma, WA Admission: $40, $60, $80, $90 http://www.emeraldqueen.com
Member’s Opening Celebration Times: 7pm – 9pm Location: Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA Admission: Free for members, $10 for guests http://www.tacomaartmuseum.org/
4th Annual Quick & Dirty Boat Building Competition Times: 9am-5pm Location: Thea’s Park, S 4th & Dock St, Tacoma, WA Admission: Please Call http://www.maritimefest.org/quick-and-dirty-boat-building.htm
8th Annual Dragons on the Foss Corporate Challenge Times: Sat 9am, Races begin at 10am Location: Beach at Thea’s Park, S 4th & Dock St, Tacoma, WA Admission: Please Call http://www.tacomadragonboat.org/
Metro Parks Summer Sounds & Outdoor Cinema Movie: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Musical Artist: Michael Powers Times: Concert starts @ 6:30pm, movie @ dusk Location: Jefferson Park: 801 N. Mason, Tacoma, WA Admission: FREE http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/page.php?id=390
31st Annual LeMay Museum Car Show & Auction Times: call for times or visit website Location: Marymount Academy … (0 comments)
tacoma living: Pierce County, Washington (Tacoma) Area Attractions & Points of Interest
- 08/12/08 09:08 AM
Pierce County, Washington Attractions and Places of Interest Pierce County attractions include museums, historical sites, wildlife parks and so much more. Explore Tacoma’s Museum District where the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum and Washington State History Museum are all centrally located in the revitalized downtown Tacoma district and all connected by the Chihuly Bridge of Glass. Explore Pierce County’s rich history and enjoy outdoor attractions showcasing Washington’s stunning beauty. Whatever your interests, you’ll find plenty to see and do in Pierce County! Explore Pierce County: · Mount Rainier National Park · Tacoma Art Museum · Washington State History … (1 comments)
tacoma living: Pierce County, Washington Libraries - branch locations and links
- 08/12/08 08:27 AM
Pierce County, Washington Libraries link to... Pierce County LIBRARIES Local Libraries: · Bonney Lake Public Library · Buckley Public Library · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library · Eatonville Public Library · Fern Hill Branch Library · Graham Public Library · Key Center Public Library · Kobetich Branch Library · Lakewood Public Library · Milton Public Library · Moore Branch Library · Mottet Branch Library · Orting Public Library · Parkland/Spanaway Public Library · Peninsula Public Library · Puyallup Public Library · … (0 comments)
Outdoor Zoo Cinema – Evan Almighty Times: Gates open at 7pm. Movie starts at dusk Location: Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Tacoma, WA Admission: Free to members; nonmembers at zoo price http://www.pdza.org/
A Midsummer Night’s Community Festival Times: 5pm – 8pm Location: Tacoma Art Museum Admission: Free http://www.tacomaartmuseum.org/Page.aspx?nid=129
July 25, 2008 Cinema Gig! Outdoors – A League of Their Own Times: Dusk Location: Donkey Creek Park, Gig Harbor, WA Admission: Free http://www.gigharborguide.com
Fort Nisqually Family Fun Night Times: 6pm – 9pm Location: Fort Nisqually Living History Museum Admission: $4/Adults, $3/Students & Seniors, $2/Children, $12/Family http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/events.php?id=8313
Family Fun Night – Stewart Heights Pool Times: 5:30pm – 7:30pm Location: Stewart Heights Pool, Tacoma … (0 comments)
Below is a summary of the most recent Real Estate statistics for Pierce County. Single Family Homes: Pierce County's Single Family homes median sale price of $265,000 is down 5% from $280,025 the same time in 2007. Sales lag behind the same time last year but June's numbers are showing signs of improvement over May and YTD figures. Condominium: Pierce County's Condominium median sale price of $211,625 is down 7% from $227,950 the same time in 2007. Like Single Family Homes, sales lag behind the same time last year … (0 comments)
tacoma living: Nominate a Purple Heart Veteran from any War era to win this Mustang - Washington State
- 07/22/08 10:21 AM
Korum Ford's Purple Heart Mustang. As a thank you to our heroes, Jerry Korum, of Korum Ford, in Puyallup, WA, is offering a chance to a Purple Heart recipient to enjoy a brand new Mustang in honor of their commitment and service. This mustang will be awarded to a recipient of a Purple Heart that lives or serves in Washington State on September 11, 2008 at the Puyallup Fair. To Qaulify: Any Purple Heart Veteran from any War era that is from the US Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy or Coast Guard. A current resident of Washington State Application Deadline is … (2 comments)
tacoma living: Your home buying downpayment can come from...
- 07/22/08 08:16 AM
Buying a home? Worried about the downpayment? Do you know where your home purchase downpayment can come from? According to the Federal Housing Administration(FHA) your downpayment can come from any one of the following: Relative Employer Labor Union Charitable Organization A governmental agency or public entity As defined by Federal Housing Administration (FHA): Federal Housing Administration (FHA) approved mortgagees that seek FHA mortgage insurance on loans secured by single family houses, on which downpayment assistance has been provided to the borrower in the form of gifts, are required to determine that the gifts are from sources acceptable to FHA. Paragraph 2-10 … (2 comments)
tacoma living: Tacoma WA Off-Leash Dog Parks | Pierce County Dog Parks
- 07/22/08 03:34 AM
Tacoma & Pierce County WA Off-Leash Dog Parks Below you will find information about local Dog Parks and links to Tacoma, Seattle, King County, and Clark County (Vancouver) Dog Parks. Plus you can search your community at DogPark.com. Value: Off-Leash Dog Parks offer fun and safe recreation areas for dog owners and their canine friends. You know they really are family. For us who live in communities with Dog Parks, we know it is a great way to exercise and socialize with our dogs. It also brings a community together as we socialize with each other. The off-leash dog park benefits … (7 comments)
tacoma living: Tacoma & Pierce County, WA Weekend Activities for July 18-20, 2008
- 07/18/08 04:50 AM
Tacoma & Pierce County WA Weekend Activities for July 18th - 20th, 2008 Weekend calandar & happenings in & around Tacoma & Pierce County, WA Useful area links at bottom of page. July 18, 2008 Music Off Main in Heritage Park – Fridays Times: 6:30 pm Location: Heritage Park, Sumner Admission: Free http://www.ci.sumner.wa.us Summer Youth Book Club Times: 1:30 – 3pm Location Pacific Lutheran University, Garfield Book Co., Parkland Admission: Free http://www.plu.edu.com South Sound Maritime Juried Art Exhibit July 16-18 Times: 9am – 5pm Location: 2506 S Fawcett, Tacoma Admission: Free to Public http://www.rainierleagueofarts.com July … (0 comments)
tacoma living: McChord Air Expo 2008 feat. the Thunderbirds - Tacoma, WA
- 07/17/08 01:15 PM
McChord Air Expo 2008 The Mchord Air Expo is back... that means the Air Force Thunderbirds are BACK also! If you live and around Tacoma, WA, today you heard a sound we haven't heard since 2005, the Thunderbirds practicing for the McChord Air Expo July 19th and 20th. Because of current conflicts in the Middle East and our military member's commitment to operations, the airshow has been canceled the past few years. Not this year! The McChord Air Show features military and civilian flying acts, displays to visit, and showcases the Air Force's famous aerial demonstration team, the Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds, formed … (3 comments)
----------------------- Search American Lake Homes for Sale The Trey Affolter Team at Keller Williams Realty always welcomes comments and is available to answer questions about Tacoma Real Estate and the surrounding cities within Pierce County Real Estate, South King County Real Estate, and North Thurston County Real Estate. 253-222-6000 http://www.TreySellsHouses.com
Trey Affolter * Realtor * 253-222-6000 * www.treysellshouses.com * treyaffolter@kw.com Your Tacoma Real Estate Professional
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tacoma living: Tacoma WA Skateparks | Skateboarding Tacoma
- 07/16/08 12:39 PM
Tacoma WA Skateparks Bring Value. Tacoma WA and surrounding cities are waking up to the fact that public skateparks are a necessary part of the local community. These parks bring value to the community. Skaters will always find a place to skate, thanks to these parks, many will not be on our streets and now will be much safer.
Skateparks are for everyone -- there's no rule saying that you have to go fast or skate vertical, just have fun. So grab your board, bike or in-line skates and head out to one of the local skateparks. Skateparks (in and around Tacoma, … (2 comments)
tacoma living: Realtors, Family & Friends support 2 yr old Lexi Bonner & her Battle.
- 07/16/08 05:53 AM
Lexi Battles Leukemia Lexi's Story: Lexi is a very outgoing, vivacious, loving little girl who loves to be outside, especially on the swings, and playing with her brother, Jacob. Along with loving her family, Lexi loves animals of all kinds, especially her cats, dog and fish. On June 6th, 2008, Lexi was diagnosed with ALL. Monday, July 14, $25,000 was raised at an event for Lexi Bonner and her family at The Keg restaurant in Puyallup, WA. Thank you everyone who made auction item donations, individual contributions, and The Keg for offering a venue and the great burgers.
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