Over the last few days, restrictions to gatherings and businesses have been changing quickly. Currently, there are new restrictions on gatherings of all sizes. Groups of 50 and larger are prohibited by an executive order issued by Governor Jay Inslee.
In response to the COVID-19 risks, Deer Park City Hall will be closed to all walk in customers until further notice. Some city hall employees will be working in the building;, however, the doors will remain closed. Office hours have also been changed to 8am-noon Monday through Friday.
For today only, at this time, Deer Park School District will be having “grab and go” lunches distribution available at all school buildings.
Deer Park Rotary raises money through an annual Petunia Sale in the spring, an annual Golf Tournament in September, and other activities supported by their local community. Much of their fundraising goes toward support of education in the Deer Park area, including scholarships for Deer Park, Riverside, and Mary Walker High Schools, and the Students of the Month Program.
Taking drastic measures, Governor Jay Inslee announced that he will be signing an executive order to close all K-12 schools both public and private from
Not only has this novel virus caused global fear, it has cleaned out shelves at stores and is now canceling and postponing local events. As
Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring community gatherings as a valued step in a process to shaping our community’s future. These intentional gatherings are referred to as “Building a Remarkable Community”.
Mary Walker School District recently shared that they were awarded grants to improve their schools facilities. This summer the construction will start for new playground equipment, including a covered playing area, a basketball area, and equipment to assist kids with restricted or limited mobility.
Earning back-to-back district championships, making school history, breaking records, having multiple all-league athletes: the Deer Park boys basketball team is setting a standard for years of players to come.
