News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at La Presa Mexican Restaurant in Grand Coulee at noon this Thursday, February 22, for its weekly membership meeting. On Monday, February 26, the annual membership banquet and board installation is happening at the Melody Restaurant beginning at 6 p.m. The public is welcome. Please RSVP to 633-3074 by Friday, Feb. 23, if you plan to attend. Grant County Fire Dist. 14 to Meet Grant County Fire District 14 will hold its regular monthly meeting 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 26, at the...
Wed., Feb. 21 – Dinner Pot Roast with Gravy, Potatoes, Carrots, Onions, Fruit Salad, B-day Cake, Birthday Dinner Thurs., Feb. 22 – Dinner Italian Sausage Casserole, Mixed Veggies, Mandarin Oranges, Apple, Peanut Butter Cookie Fri., Feb. 23 – Breakfast Ham Slice, Eggs, French Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Feb. 26 Breakfast Country Skillet with Eggs, Hash Browns, Cheese Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Feb. 27 – Dinner French Dip, Baked Fries, Mixed Veggies, Applesauce, Cook’s Choice Wed., Feb. 28 – Dinner Tomato Soup, Grilled Che...
Mervin and Mary Jo Monteith of Spring Canyon Alpacas spent last week at the Ag Expo in Spokane. They, with five other farms and Alpaca Culture Magazine, spent three very full days sharing the joy of alpaca farming, Mary Jo reported. The Ag Expo is the Inland Northwest's largest machine show, with 300 other farm service business showing products. Above, she uses a pair of huge knitting needles at the show on some very thick yarn. - Submitted photo...
Joining the Arbor Day Foundation is an ideal way to get in the mood for spring planting. Anyone who joins the Foundation in February 2018 will receive 10 free Norway spruce trees or 10 free redbud trees to plant when the weather turns warm. The free trees are part of the nonprofit Foundation’s Trees for America campaign. “These trees will help beautify your home for many years to come,” said Matt Harris, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. “The trees will also add to the proud heritage of your state’s existing Tree City USA communiti...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at La Presa Mexican Restaurant in Grand Coulee at noon this Thursday, February 15. Lynda “Cat” Stead will speaking about dream building. Lions Club to Meet February 20 The GCD Lions Club will be meeting at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, February 20, at the Melody Restaurant in Coulee Dam. Retirees to Meet Okanogan County School Retirees Association meets at 11 a.m. Friday, February 23, for a general meeting and no-host luncheon at Koala Street Grill, 914 Koala St., Omak. Okanogan Hig...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at La Presa Mexican Restaurant in Grand Coulee at noon this Thursday, February 8. Coulee Creators Meet on Tuesdays Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave. Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact Marlene Oddie at KISSed Quilts or 509-386-5715 for further details. Hours are normally Tuesdays 1-4 p.m. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 13, at the Vets Center in Electric City. Icicle Creek Glaciers Meeting...
Martin Falls tumbles in full flow over the coulee wall Thursday as the mist covers the rocks. - Jacob Wagner photo...
Strate Funeral Home is pleased to announce the addition of Dan Verheul to their staff. Dan is a licensed funeral director/embalmer who has worked in the funeral industry for over 30 years. Dan will also be the pre-planning funeral counselor for Strate Funeral Home. Dan previously worked in Spokane, Washington, but is very familiar with working in smaller communities. Dan is very active with the Spokane Lilac Festival Association, where he has served as a director for the last four years. Dan is happy to join the staff and work with Mike, James...
Wed., Jan. 24 – Dinner Ham and Bean Soup, Biscuit, Cheesy Cauliflower, Cottage Cheese w/Pineapple, Cook’s Choice Thurs., Jan. 25 – Dinner Baked Fish, Baked Potato, Lemon Broccoli, Mixed Fruit, Parfait Fri., Jan. 28 – Breakfast Sausage Links, Eggs, Pancakes, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Jan. 29 – Breakfast Ham Scramble, Hash Browns, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Jan. 30 – Dinner Taco Soup, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Salad and Fruit Bar, Cookies Wed., Jan. 31 – Dinner Hamburger Steak, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Peas and Carrots, Peac...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon this Thursday, January 25, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. Mickey Webb from Grant County Fairgrounds ad County Fair will be the guest speaker this week. Coulee Creators Meet on Tuesdays Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave. Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact Marlene Oddie at KISSed Quilts or 509-386-5715 for further details. Hours are normally Tuesdays 1-4 p.m. Grant County Fire Dist. 14 to Meet Grant County Fire District 14 will hold its regular monthly meeting...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon this Thursday, January 18, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. General business is on the agenda. Coulee Creators Meet Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave. Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact Marlene Oddie at KISSed Quilts or 509-386-5715 for further details. Hours are normally Tuesdays 1-4 p.m. Stop by and get started on something new in 2018! Okanogan County School Retirees Assoc. Okanogan County School Retirees’ Association will meet Friday, Jan. 26, at 11 a.m., f...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet this Thursday, January 11, at the Grand Coulee Senior Center. At noon, they will join the Grand Coulee Mobility Summit group that will be meeting all day at the Center. The Mobility Summit is being hosted by the People for People group. Come for lunch and add input to the folks who are working on providing public transportation to the area. Lions Club Meets First and Third Tuesdays The GCD Lions Club will be meeting at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, January 16, at the Melody...
Every Wednesday in January and February following the Luteran Church 9 a.m. Bible Study, those interested can help tie charity quilts. The quilts go to World Relief and Omak Shelter. Bring a sack lunch. Come and go as you like, everyone is welcome. For more information call 633-0648....
Senior Meals Wednesday, Jan. 10 – Dinner Chili Burger w/Onion, Cheese, Homemade Fries, Mixed Veggies, Pears, Cupcake Thursday, Jan. 11 – Dinner Orange Chicken over Rice, Stir Fry Veggies, Fruited Jello Friday, Jan. 12 – Breakfast Biscuits and Sausage Gravy, Eggs, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice. Senior Center General Meeting 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15 – Breakfast Breakfast Sandwich w/Meat, Eggs, Cheese, Hash Browns, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tuesday, Jan. 16 – Dinner Meatball Sub, Salad and Fruit Bar, Cook’s Choice Wednesday, Jan. 17 – Dinner Pork R...
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon this Thursday, January 4, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. General business is on the agenda. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 holds legion meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, at the Vets Center in Electric City. Lions Club Meets January 16 The GCD Lions Club will be meeting at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, January 16, at the Melody Restaurant in Coulee Dam. Coulee Creators Meet on...
Senior Meals Wednesday, Jan. 3 – Dinner Hearty Beef Stew, Egg Salad Sandwich, Fruit Salad, Cookies Thursday, Jan. 4 – Dinner Chicken Bowl with Potatoes, Corn, Cheese, and Gravy; Salad and Fruit Bar; Ice Cream Friday, Jan. 5 – Breakfast Bacon, Eggs, Hash Browns, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Monday, Jan. 8 – Breakfast Country Skillet w/Meat, Potatoes, Eggs; Toast; Fruit Bowl; Orange Juice Tuesday, Jan. 9 – Dinner Loaded Goulash, Salad and Fruit Bar, Crisp Wednesday, Jan. 10 – Dinner Chili Burger w/Onion, Cheese, Homemade Fries, Mixed Veggi...
OLYMPIA – Dec. 20, 2017 – The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is offering two free days in January, when visitors to state parks will not need a Discover Pass for day-use visits. The first free day is Monday, Jan. 1, which also coincides with First Day Hikes, a nationwide initiative that aims to get people outdoors on New Year's Day. More than three dozen Washington state parks are hosting First Day Hikes events. Learn more here: http://parks.state.wa.us/Civi...
Wed., Dec. 27 - Dinner Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich, Green Beans & Onions, Chips, Pineapple, Cupcake Thurs., Dec. 28 - Dinner Fish & Chips, Coleslaw, Peaches and Cream Fri., Dec. 29 - Breakfast Biscuits & Gravy, Eggs, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice...
Every Wednesday in January and February following the 9 a.m. Bible Study, those interested can help tie charity quilts. The quilts go to World Relief and Omak Shelter. Bring a sack lunch. Come and go as you like, everyone is welcome. For more information call 633-0648....
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this Thursday, December 28. The next chamber luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. Coulee Creators Meet on Tuesdays Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave. Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact Marlene Oddie at KISSed Quilts or 509-386-5715 for further details. There will be no Sew-in on December 26. Hours are normally Tuesdays 1-4 p.m., on Jan. 8, 9-5 p.m., All Day Sew-in. Stop by and get started on something new in 2018!...
OLYMPIA – Dec. 14, 2017 – Washington State Parks invites the public to start the new year off with a First Day Hike on Monday, Jan. 1, at more than three dozen state parks across Washington. “First Day Hikes are a fitting way to cap off the holidays and discover the off-season appeal of Washington’s state parks,” said Don Hoch, Washington State Parks director. “This year parks are offering something for every fitness level and interest, including guided hikes with rangers, snowshoe treks and fat bike rides.” First Day Hikes will take place in...
No Chamber This Week or Next The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this Thursday, December 21, or next week, December 28. The next chamber luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. Coulee Creators Meet on Tuesdays Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave. Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact Marlene Oddie at KISSed Quilts or 509-386-5715 for further details. There will be no Sew-in on December 26. Hours are normally Tuesdays 1-4 p.m., on Jan. 8, 9-5 p.m., All Day Sew-in. Stop by and...
• Almira-Coulee Dam Community Church – 4 p.m. Christmas Eve Service. No regular service on Sunday, Dec. 24. • Banks Lake Bible Church, 25 School Ave., Electric City – Normal church services in the morning but in the evening a candlelight service will be held at 5 p.m., which is primarily open sharing about what God has done in our lives over the course of the year, and concludes with communion. . • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 806 Spruce, Coulee Dam – 10:30 a.m. Christmas Eve, sacrament meeting only. • Faith Community, 16...
Wed., Dec. 20 - Dinner Pot Roast with Gravy, Potatoes, Corn, Carrots, Applesauce, Cake, B-DAY DINNER Thurs., Dec. 21 - Dinner Chicken Alfredo, Salad & Fruit Bar, Cook's Choice Fri., Dec. 22 - Breakfast Sausage Links, Eggs, Pancakes, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Dec. 25 - CLOSED Tues., Dec. 26 - Dinner Lasagna, Salad & Fruit Bar, Cookies Wed., Dec. 27 - Dinner Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich, Green Beans & Onions, Chips, Pineapple, Cupcake Thurs., Dec. 28 - Dinner Fish & Chips, Coleslaw, Peaches and Cream Fri., Dec. 29 - Breakfast Biscuits & Gravy,...
Fracture zones in Columbia River Basalts were recognized by Native Americans and were depicted on the earliest geologic maps of the area. Yet we don’t know what causes them or how they relate to earthquake hazards or groundwater aquifers. EWU Prof. Chad Pritchard will describe recent structural geology research on the Cheney and Palouse Falls fracture zones completed by Eastern Washington University students and others investigating regional fault systems. Dr. Pritchard spoke to us last year about the book he co-authored, “Washington Roc...