Covington Library programs for teens
For those looking for a unique gift for that hard to shop person in their life, the Maple Valley Creative Arts Council’s second annual BazArt show set for Dec. 5 at the Creative Arts Center could be the place to find it.
The Kentwood Players present Moliere’s
“The Imaginary Invalid”
Adaptation by Constance Congdon
Directed by Rebecca Lloyd
The Lake Wilderness Elementary School honored veterans at an assembly Monday.
The school’s choir sang and Paloma Kunesh played her harp.
SLIDE SHOW: Tahoma High 2009 homecoming
Ginger Passarelli Senecal’s reputation as a cook has spread far and wide.
Senecal, known to most simply as “Mama,” owns Mama’s Steak and Pasta (formerly Mama Passarelli’s Dinner House) in Black Diamond.
She is also founder of The Soup Ladies, an organization of volunteers that feeds first responders at disasters throughout the region and across the country.
A collections of ghost stories from readers and a glossary of paranormal terms.
Last year it was an easy decision for homegrown comedian David Crowe to support Raeann Webb’s efforts to raise money for the 3-Day Walk for the Cure with proceeds going toward the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Tanya Amador has reached another milestone with her Corner of Love missionary outreach program in Nicaragua.
Parents and children can have a ghoulish good time this Halloween by keeping a few important safety tips in mind. Dr. Tony Woodward, chief of emergency medicine at Seattle Children’s Hospital, gives parents tips on keeping Halloween safe and fun.
The place to be on Halloween is Jeff Potter’s haunted drivway. Potter dresses up his home at 28935 230th Ave. S.E. in Black Diamond every Halloween and invites all to check it out. Potter makes it fun for children and adults and his haunted driveway is not to be missed.
Local musicians Chuck and Marcus Buser, father and son, will be teaming up with Gil Piger, a renowned classical guitar recording artist, for a “Classical Musical Journey” at the Town Hall, 1119 8th Ave. Seattle at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. Chuck Buser was the original bass player on Piger’s hit recording album
“Jazzy Flamenco”.
Kat Wamba brought Mico and her three other dogs to Cedar River Middle School Monday to demonstrate the life themes from the book, “Jackie’s Wild Seattle“ by Will Hobbs.
Doug Neer has been practicing the craft of cutting hair in the Covington and Maple Valley area for more than 40 years. He has survived many ups and downs, but the shop keeps going and the hair keeps falling.
The biannual Fall Library Guild Book & Media Sale at the Maple Valley Library will run from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 and from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 in the library meeting room.
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center, just off Maple Valley Highway behind Gloria’s, celebrated its first anniversary on Oct. 10.
The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra has plenty of reason to celebrate. In its short two years of existence, it has accomplished a great deal including growing from eight to over 60 students, becoming its own nonprofit organization and integrating itself into the fabric of the Maple Valley area by performing at community events like the Maple Valley Tree Lighting, playing at the Maple Valley Farmer’s Market, hosting a Waltz Gala Ball and accompanying the Fourth of July fireworks. Add to this year’s agenda playing the National Anthems at a Seattle Thunderbirds hockey game.
Lake Wilderness Elementary students performed The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Oct. 11.
The play was produced by the Missoula Children’s Theater.
A group of courageous men and women served their country in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II. Their service was crucial and thousands lost their lives, but the story of these mariners is seldom told.
The latest works on exhibit at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center were painted by a Covington artist who describes herself as a “nature child.”
Arlene Sudol’s exhibit, “Illustration for a Fantasy,” debuted at the Arts Center Sept.
