We’re getting a community garden update tonight at MPT. Excited to hear how things are coming along!
At the opening for Discovery Pond at the Nature Center. Looks incredible! A great place to hang out and play.
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Charlotte Valbert, savior of Tacoma’s Blueberry Park
Valbert worked with Gatewood to rescue what is now Blueberry Park from development and improve it into a park with trails, picnic sites and 4,000 blueberry bushes. Of the dozens of honors she received, the City of Destiny Award, the Cox Conservation Award and the Washington Department of Parks and Recreation Citizens of Merit are among those that pleased her most. via thenewstribune.com A nice obituary in the paper by Kathleen Merryman. If you’ve been to Blueberry Park, you can see the legacy she’s left.
The letters in Tollefson Plaza are the best thing to happen to date. Way to go Spaceworks!
It’s too dark to capture it well, but there are at least 30 people here. I’ve NEVER seen that many people here before. See the full gallery on Posterous
I just realized I’ve been at @cityclubtacoma for just over a year! Man, time flies.
It took the first Monday of August for me to realize I've been on the job with City Club more than a year now. Last year at this time, we were two days away from an outing to the LeMay Car Museum at the old military academy on Pacific. This year, I'm just a day away from our fundraiser gala at Lakewold. There's been a lot of great things in this last year. Interesting programs, sometimes controversially so. I'm also very happy with Tacoma Art Museum as our lunch venue (pitch for TAM: you should definitely consider having an event Read more…
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