The Historical Society’s 2013 collector glass honors the Fall City Brick School, an institution that lasted from 1915 through 1970.
In 1916, it was a “great leap forward,” from kerosene lamps to electric lights, from outhouses to flush toilets, with space for many new class offerings.
Until 1944, when Valley high schools were consolidated, students attended the Brick School from Kindergarten through high school.
Come and listen to native drumming and storytelling by John Mullen of the Snoqualmie Tribe. Participants can also watch Mullen, a master carver, demonstrate carving techniques and try out carving on a small cedar canoe.
For the past 13 years, Mullen has dedicated himself to reviving and rediscovering the arts of the Snoqualmie Tribe.
Tom and Patsy Calvin are the Fall City Days Grand Marshals for 2013.
Tom and Patsy both grew up in small towns just down river from Longview, Wash. Tom was born in Chehalis and attended school in Cathlamet, while Patsy hailed from Skamokawa.
Tom first laid eyes on Patsy the summer before high school, when he took the ferry over to Skamokawa on his way to Astoria. Patsy was with a group of girls, when Tom asked his cousin, “who’s that cute one?”
Megan Algrim, 7, navigates the obstacle course on Saturday, June 1, at the Tanner Jeans Memorial Bike Safety Rodeo in Snoqualmie. Algrim, who recently moved with her family to Snoqualmie from Chicago, lives across the street from Tanner Jeans Park on the Ridge,
"She's asked about Tanner Jeans and the park, and we've talked about that and bike safety," said mom Stephanie Algrim. "She really takes that to heart, thinks about that."
Carnation celebrated its centennial in 2012 with a full year of events leading up to the Dec. 31, 2012 100th anniversary of the city's incorporation. The U.S. Capitol also honored Carnation's centennial, and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene visited the city in April to present officials with the U.S. flag that was flown over the Capitol in recognition of the city's 100th birthday.
Sno-Valley Tilth sponsors community potlucks and gourmet dinners in order to promote local, sustainable and responsible farming.
Potluck meetings are 6 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at participating farms: June 10 at Jubilee Farm, July 8 at Local Roots Farm, August 12 at Changing Seasons Farm, September 9 at Oxbow Farm, and October 14 at Full Circle Farm. Guests are asked to bring their own dishes and utensils as well as a dish to share. Tilth memberships meetings are free and open to the public.
Joey Phillips, Jake Watton and Daniel Kolke, Tiger Cubs in Pack 452 of North Bend and Snoqualmie, peruse a visitor’s guide during their pack’s visit to the Snoqualmie Valley Record offices in Snoqualmie on Tuesday, May 28.