For many in the south Puget Sound, it is a beloved holiday tradition - the Pacific Lutheran University Christmas Concert. Featuring the Choir of the West, University Chorale, and University Symphony Orchestra the 2022 PLU Christmas Concert will present works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Dan Forrest, Jocelyn Hagen, and Cecilia McDowall mixed with traditional carols and … [Read more...] about A PLU Christmas
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Escape & Explore Charming Bellingham
Even with the motto of “The City of Subdued Excitement,” Bellingham encompasses some of the best aspects of the Pacific Northwest and is noticeably in sync with its natural surroundings. Bellingham makes exploring the outdoors enjoyable for any visitor. The best way to drive into Bellingham is through Washington’s original scenic byway, Chuckanut Drive. The 24-mile winding … [Read more...] about Escape & Explore Charming Bellingham
Santa for Seniors- A Tacoma Man’s Legacy
The holidays are such a special time of year, but for some isolated seniors the holidays don’t always feel special. For more than 5,600 seniors that may be homebound or feeling lonely, this holiday season will bring extra cheer from a Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) program called Santa for Seniors. Started in 2015 as a legacy tribute to local Tacoma … [Read more...] about Santa for Seniors- A Tacoma Man’s Legacy
People Giving Back: Greg Rolsma
For more than 30 years, retired commercial banker Greg Rolsma has been involved in the South Sound community. Since 2004, he’s been an active member of Rotary Club of Tacoma #8, and he’s also served on the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, Greg’s volunteerism was briefly put on hold when his health took a turn. Two years … [Read more...] about People Giving Back: Greg Rolsma
LeMay – America’s Car Museum Celebrates 10 Years
LeMay - America’s Car Museum celebrated its 10th anniversary gala, where more than 320 guests experienced the wanderlust of classic and modern car chemistry. Guests enjoyed the black tie evening catered by El Gaucho. A pivotal highlight of the evening occurred when Nancy LeMay commanded the stage. Not only was the automotive matriarch richly entertaining, she also started … [Read more...] about LeMay – America’s Car Museum Celebrates 10 Years