river: Research District Making Headway
- 09/11/08 07:49 AM
Tuesday night at 7:00 pm. Diane Howard of the Port of Benton came to Rotaract to talk about the Research District's development and time table. The development is trying to be as carbon neutral as possible, create a place for students to stay near the WSU Tri-Cities campus as well as housing for those that want to live near work, and a 9 hole golf course that uses gray water. Along with housing and office space light retail will be in the area to provide residents and professionals easy access to amentities. This development of the Research Distrct will … (1 comments)
river: Mid-Columbia Duck Race
- 08/13/08 08:59 AM
It's time for the Great Mid-Columbia Duck Race again! Once a year 40,000 little rubber duckies are dumped from a cargo container into the Columbia River in the hopes of winning fantastic prizes. The race is put on by the Tri-Cities Rotary clubs. The money raised during this race benefits local charities, so you can't go wrong there. As a member of Richland Rotary I am a ducky adoption counselor as well as help set up the race. This is a community event that you can definately get behind. … (0 comments)
Tuesday night at 7:00 pm. Diane Howard of the Port of Benton came to Rotaract to talk about the Research District's development and time table. The development is trying to be as carbon neutral as possible, create a place for students to stay near the WSU Tri-Cities campus as well as housing for those that want to live near work, and a 9 hole golf course that uses gray water. Along with housing and office space light retail will be in the area to provide residents and professionals easy access to amentities. ;)
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