If you’re into hunting, fishing, cooking, outdoor sports, or just about anything to do with the outdoors, TRAC is the place to be this weekend. The 17th Annual Tri-Cities Sportsmen Show starts tomorrow and runs through Sunday, January 17th. Some of the fun stuff on the schedule this weekend includes hourly hunting and fishing seminars, [...]
Continue reading...5 December 2009
Sorry for the late notice on this, but we should mention that the Alternative Gift Fair — which I think debuted last year — is happening today from Noon to 4:00 pm. They call it “alternative” gift fair because visitors are encouraged to buy gifts that benefit local charities including Second Harvest, Vista Youth Center, [...]
Continue reading...13 November 2009
Hate to post things at the last-minute like this, but sometimes it happens. Savor the Flavor gets underway today — in fact, it starts in 30 minutes — at the TRAC in Pasco. It’s a two-day event that the organizers say is “Eastern Washington’s biggest culinary event. It includes celebrity chef demonstrations (with one of [...]
Continue reading...9 November 2009
CBC’s Veterans Alliance is hosting a Veterans’ Day celebration tomorrow. It starts at 11:30 am at the Gjerde Center. Here’s a look at the schedule of events: 11:30 am Resource and Information Tables 12:00 pm Rich Cummins, CBC President 12:10 pm Skip Novakovich and Bobby Dale from the Columbia Basin Veterans Coalition will speak about [...]
Continue reading...13 October 2009
Hey Pasco ladies — if you’re uninsured and in need of a mammogram, the Lourdes West Pasco location is offering free mammograms on October 17th (this Saturday) and October 27th. The service is by appointment only, and you have to call Lourdes at 543-7583 to get an appointment. To qualify for the free mammograms, you’ll [...]
Continue reading...22 May 2009
Yes, the tall ships are in Pasco, and no, the McGee family is not out there (yet). The Lady Washington (pictured in San Francisco recently) and the Hawaiin Chieftain are here for the rest of the month, docked at Cascade Marina on 4th Street. There are scheduled tours and a few different kinds of sailing [...]
Continue reading...17 March 2009
After about two-and-a-half months of work, the Pasco Library will have a grand re-opening this weekend. Festivities are set for 1:30 pm this Saturday, March 21st, at the library building (1320 W Hopkins St.) across from the city pool. Library and city officials will be there for a ribbon-cutting. You may remember we wrote back [...]
Continue reading...16 March 2009
The northwest regional NAACP organization is bringing its Spring conference to Pasco this weekend. The three-day event will take place at Columbia Basin College, and the public is welcome to attend. Call 206-854-5507 for more information about registering. The regional organization covers Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. The conference is also expected to boost interest in [...]
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14 January 2010
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