Lakewood

Pierce County Hunger Walk

Submitted by Korbettm on September 22, 2011 - 12:32pm
Event Date: 
October 2, 2011 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

SLIP ON A PAIR OF WALKING SHOES

AND HELP ERADICATE HUNGER

Join 1250+ Walkers Raising Funds and Food for Hunger in the Northwest and Beyond

Lakewood Officers Memorial, Slideshow

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on December 8, 2009 - 4:20pm

Blue Lights to Honor the Fallen, Free Today at United Lamp Supply

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on December 3, 2009 - 2:15pm
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Jennifer Boutell

Local retailer United Lamp Supply is giving away free blue lights to place in your window/on your porch to honor Lakewood's fallen officers.

Edited to add: in a special show of unity, people are asked to turn on their blue lights on Tuesday, December 8th. http://www.kirotv.com/news/21800171/detail.html

City in Mourning: Memorial Services and How You Can Help

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on December 1, 2009 - 2:27pm
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Jennifer Boutell

In the wake of Sunday's tragic shooting of four Lakewood police officers, businesses and organizations across the region have extended a hand to help the victims' families and provide public memorial services.

9 children lost a parent this Sunday, and all will need help for years to come.

Donations can be made:

Slain Officers, Person of Interest Identified

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on November 29, 2009 - 6:15pm
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Pierce County

Passing on two press releases from Pierce County. Between the four officers, 9 children have lost a parent today:

City of Lakewood Identifies Slain Police Officers

Lakewood Police Chief Bret Farrar publicly identified the four slain police officers after an extensive and very difficult notification process.

How to Donate to Families of Slain Lakewood Police Officers

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on November 29, 2009 - 2:41pm

How to donate to the families of slain Lakewood Police Officers (from my inbox):

4 Officers Ambushed and Killed at Lakewood Coffee Shop

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on November 29, 2009 - 10:16am

Terrible news this morning. 4 police officers have been shot and killed at a Lakewood Forza just outside the gates to McChord AFB, near 116th and S Steele Street. According to news reports, they were just drinking coffee and working on their laptops when the shooting took place.

Paldo World Food Court, A Whole New World on the Lakewood Border

Submitted by Jennifer Boutell on September 16, 2008 - 10:10pm

The sign said "Your appetite will be stimulated by unique flavor of the Chicky Pub." Totally, it was. Unfortunately, everything really good at Chicky Pub appeared to be breaded and fried, so I opted for Nak Won, the little Korean joint next to it.

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