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Through presentations and questions, the DuPont Community Finance Committee shared the bad news about the city's financial woes to a crowd of a hundred or so DuPont residents during the May 24 Town Hall Meeting. Faulty microphones and bad acoustics in the room made it difficult for even those with good hearing to follow along. Fortunately, the meeting was videotaped and will be re-played on … [Read more...]
Thinking of holding a car wash as a fundraiser for a charitable organization? If so, Pierce County has a fish-friendly car wash kit that will make your car wash fundraiser "green" and help keep pollution out of Puget Sound. Organizations can check out a fish-friendly car wash kit at several Pierce County locations. There is no charge to borrow the kits. The kits keep soap, oil and other … [Read more...]
Here are a few photos South Puget Sound News was able to capture during Joint Base Lewis-McChord's 2012 Civilian Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held on May 23, 2012. DuPont residents Tamara Jenkins and Ken Swarner were inducted into the Hall of Fame. … [Read more...]
It is no small coincidence that the two newest inductees into Joint Base Lewis-McChord's Civilian Hall of Fame are from the city of DuPont. They live in a community where civilians and military have learned to take care of each other, both in good times and in bad. The circumstances of battling a war against terrorist for the past 11 years has brought military and civilian families closer … [Read more...]
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