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🌱 Patch AM: Workforce Grants & Application Workshop and 11 more events
Also check out Wainwright Panther Night on the University Place Patch calendar
What's up University Place! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Workforce Grants & Application Workshop at Tacoma Community College
- Wainwright Panther Night at Wainwright Middle
- Geiger Meet & Greet at Geiger Montessori
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A couple of showers, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Sunday: Clouds breaking for some sun, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around University Place
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🗓 Upcoming Events in University Place
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- Workforce Grants & Application Workshop
Tacoma Community College 6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98466
10:00 am - Wainwright Panther Night
Wainwright Middle Tacoma, WA 98466
4:30 pm - Geiger Meet & Greet
Geiger Montessori
4:30 pm
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
📣 University Place Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Drop-in Tech Help at Main
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
10:00 am - Shrinky Dinks in the Wonder Lab
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
11:30 am - Family Storytime
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
2:00 pm - Brick by Brick LEGO Club
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
4:00 pm - Workforce Grants & Application Workshop
Tacoma Community College 6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98466
10:00 am - Daily 15 Minute Movement Break - Yoga and Fitness
University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
11:00 am - Virtual Weight Training Class with The Whole U
University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402
6:15 am - Stephanie Meredith's "All My Mothers"
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
12:00 pm - Back to School Scavenger Hunt
Tacoma Public Library- Main Branch 1102 Tacoma Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98402
12:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Walmart Merchandiser in Lakewood. Apply here.
- City of Lakewood Washington posted a job opening for Lateral Police Officer in Lakewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near University Place here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakewood
- Washington Ecology fines Lakewood VA for fuel violations (thenewstribune.com)
- You can take a bus to the fair in Puyallup this year (thenewstribune.com)
- Final beam marks construction milestone for Western State Hospital (seattletimes.com)
Steilacoom
- Data centers banned in some of Pierce County for one year, council rules. Why? (thenewstribune.com)
Ok University Place! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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