Deer Park’s St. Mary Presentation Parish is hosting their biannual community baby shower for local new or expecting parents. New parents just need to RSVP before the shower; contact Lee at 993-3765.
The Washington State legislature recently passed House Bill (HB) 1638, mandating vaccines, with a 25 to 22 vote in the Senate.
Each month’s prompt will be in the newspaper and on Facebook. Our favorite stories will be published the following month. Responses will be judged on creativity and the ability to communicate a story. Submit your six-word story by the 25th of each month.
13-year-old Cadet Second Lieutenant Caroline Shepherd received the General Billy Mitchell Award on Wednesday, April 17th, from Mayor Tim Verzal during Deer Park’s City Council meeting, as a high honor in the Civil Air Patrol.
The Library Park is getting regular visits from local citizens working hard at turning it into a Bike Park.
Dylan Hall and Aiden Shroyer stepped forward proudly to receive their commemorative Buck knives from Mayor Verzal at the City Council meeting on April 3rd.
Mrs. Magnuson raised $564 to purchase new physical education equipment for Loon Lake Elementary School in only six days, using DonorsChoose.org to call for action, collect the funds, and purchase the equipment.
Repairs to the Olson Building are underway after loose bricks fell to the sidewalk earlier this spring.
Every odd numbered year, the Deer Park Kiwanis Club sponsors the visit of the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus. This is a great, old fashioned evening of family friendly fun.
The National Day of Prayer is May 2nd, and Deer Park’s faith community is planning a public prayer meeting for City Hall at noon.