March 22, 2022. Wednesday. , for the Yelm Prairie Days Parade. Public Input on the Yelm Prairie Line Trail (YPLT) Read More. Businesses in the Yelm area have a new champion who has walked a mile in their shoes. Sep 12 2023. Yelm Prairie Christian Center: Thursdays 6:00 p. Written 29 August 2018. Saturday, Nov. Tuesday, November 21, 2023If you experience a water system malfunction or emergency at any time please call 360-458-3244, including after business hours, on weekends, or during holidays and you will be connected to a dispatcher who will send someone to your location. From. 5,558 likes · 91 talking about this · 1,336 were here. Yelm Prairie Christian Center (YPCC) celebrated a century of existence last weekend during a reunion dinner and celebration service with current and former church leaders. Banners advertising the annual festival appeared all over town and the Nisqually Valley News published information on how folks could sign up for the parade. Prairie Days Parade; Join Today. Subscribe. KINDERGARTEN 1 backpack without wheels 1 reusable water bottle small school box for supplies 4 boxes of Crayola Brand (only) crayons 1 pair of Fiskars Safety scissors. ” The 2022 Taste of the Prairie has already. Monday to Friday +2. Investment; Chamber Benefits; Board Members; Directory; Resources. 5305 Lakemont Blvd SE, Bellevue, WA 98006. Clapp co-owns Prairie Park, a business complex that encompasses Yelm Cinemas, Prairie Hotel and the building that houses the Yelm library. where we partner with local businesses who opt to donate a percentage of their profits to YDFS on certain scheduled days. to 5 p. E. Doug’s Family Restaurant in Yelm, was an active member of the Yelm City Council from 2010 to 2022. Come on in and let’s chat! 138 Prairie Park Lane Yelm, Washington. “She’s the lady who hides behind the scenes,” said Cecelia Jenkins, executive director of the chamber. m. All-Inclusive Small-Group Day Tour. 9 Family Storytime Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a. Sunday. Log in Register. The theme for this year is A Tribute to Heroes, so get your. Athlete of the Year! Photo courtesy of Trevontay Smith via SB Live. Email: info@yelmchamber. m. The annual Prairie Days parade and celebration have been staples in Yelm for decades. . 04. on Saturday, Dec. 458. m. ENJOY THE FUN & FESTIVITIES! Posted by Steve on June 24, 2009 at 5:56 am | Permalink. m. Subscribe. A Look Back at This Week, 45 Years Ago: - Donna. The YBA advocated that the best way to support our local. Yelm City Park is located at 115 Mosman Ave SE. In addition to its natural beauty, Yelm also boasts a rich cultural scene. Steve Klein addresses current issues impacting Yelm and vicinity and provides a meeting place for anyone with an interest in this area to provide their ideas and opinions. Read More. S. Numerous generations were present as residents young and old eagerly awaited the. or Bald Hills Rd. Few, if any, students at Prairie Elementary School heeded the warnings as they entered school Friday. Subscribe. , in Tenino. m. Project manager Pat Hughes said that. 25 at St. Prairie Days Parade; Join Today. Wood, longtime owner of Mr. Volun-teers are needed. com. Email: info@yelmchamber. The second annual mushball tournament returned to Longmire Park on Sunday, June 26, capping off a week’s worth of activities held during Yelm’s Prairie Days festival. during the parade. This replacement levy is not a new tax and will continue to fund important programs and services so all students, starting in Pre-K, are on a path to on-time graduation, continuing education and work. (360) 458-2799. m. Search: Sort by: Business Name . Recently, both got a make-over when the Lions Club handed over hosting duties to an ad hoc. , for the Yelm Prairie Days Parade. This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the spirit of the prairie and support our local businesses. You should be kind and add one!Matt Rompa (YPD) – 1996. Yelm City Park. The relationships among the members and ability to share information about our schools and community is invaluable. The events coincided with the farmers market as they took place near the Yelm Community Center at Yelm City Park. We have eight businesses offering 1924 deals this year, and we know that more businesses will want to participate as excitement grows for this discount day. Subscribe. Yelm Prairie Christian Center. A big shout out to Bart and Amber for being this year's judges! Check out our short video to see this year's winners. com. 458. FEATURED BUSINESS OF THE WEEK: QT Spa Nails. Attendees can kick off the three-day event in style and brush up on their dance moves Friday, June 28, during the Street Dance party, from 6 to 10 p. 2023 Nisqually Valley Home & Garden Show. Jamieson said those festivals typically doubled or tripled attendance. 12 December. KGY $1000 A DAY PAYDAY FLIPBOOK FALL 2021. Thanks go out to the Yelm Chamber of Commerce and Executive Director Cecelia Jenkins for organizing the pa-rade, and to the Yelm Lions Club for taking care of all the details for Prairie Days that go on in Yelm City Park. Here is a short video showcasing the winner's from this year's Car Show at the Nisqually Valley Home Show 2023. Home; Chamber. More Info Read More. Veterans Day Celebration and Concert. He’s just a bit more introspective and shy than the average kid. 206 3rd St SE Yelm: Food Bank, Clothing, Housing: Yelm Community Services: Thursdays 1:00-3:45 p. The theme for this year is A Tribute to Heroesso get your floats ready to honor your hero! Whether you want to. After work, it’s almost time for this year’s Prairie Days Parade on June 24 and Nisqually Valley BBQ Rally on July 22 at Yelm City Park. tenino. “At Blue Waters your health becomes crystal clear. m. 53° F Overcast . When Rosalind’s crush, Orlando, escapes to the woods, Rosalind commences flirting with him — a seduction complicated by her. The Play area will be open for play on the last weekend of June and the Splash Pad is expected to be open for use in July due to permitting from the Thurston County. 14. Friday, March 31, 2023. The Yelm-Tenino trail spans 14 miles while the 21-Mile Chehalis Western Trail intersects at the midpoint of the Yelm-Tenino Trail. The event features fireworks, food trucks, games and activities. Yelm Prairie Days & Knights of Columbus Annual Car Show—June 24th This years’ Knights of olumbus Annual ar Show will take place on Saturday June 24th in conjunction with the Yelm Prairie Days Festi-val in held in the Yelm ity Park. Paradiso Festival. 149 Keithahn St. The body was not recovered. All things to do in Yelm Commonly Searched For in Yelm Fun & Games in Yelm Popular Yelm Categories Things to do near Yelm Prairie Lanes Explore more top attractions. The push for the initial phase two portion of the project came to a halt in 2020 after the City of Yelm applied for a recreation and trail grant from the state of Washington. Our annual Prairie Days celebration is once again upon us. on Fridays and Saturdays. Richardson, an associate pastor at Yelm Prairie Christian Center who also works at Steele Clayton State Farm, blessed the community shortly before the socially-distanced lighting of the tree. Zillow has 40 photos of this $1,200,000 5 beds, 4 baths, 5,156 Square Feet single family home located at 16926 146th Avenue SE, Yelm, WA 98597 built in 1994. Head out to Yelm to enjoy Yelm Prairie Days. Read Category 204 prairie days by Brian Edwards on Issuu and browse thousands of other publications on our platform. (2) $ 50. To celebrate Veterans Day, the City of Yelm’s Parks and Recreation department is hosting a Veterans Day celebration and concert at the Yelm City Park. or Bald Hills Rd. Zillow has 35 photos of this $635,000 3 beds, 3 baths, 2,248 Square Feet single family home located at 17316 Topaz Loop SE, Yelm, WA 98597 built in 1990. Prairie Days Parade;. Exact location only; Within 5 miles; Within 10 miles; Within. While total revenue was not calculated by. The business at Yelm Avenue East will boast expanded hours, which are tentatively set for 11 a. Log in Register. T. The splash pad is designed to cover an estimated 1,780 square feet, located within the Yelm City Park, adjacent to the Yelm Community Center. After a successful two years, the Jazz in the Park Festival, sponsored by Pizzeria La Gitana owners Marian and Lumi Licxandru, and the City of Yelm, made its third appearance — this year as a two-day event. Several stories have highlighted the Yelm area in the news in recent days – – “Nisqually Tribe building new jail near vacant one” Read more from Drew Mikkelsen of KING-5 TV News in Seattle. m. Read More Get In Touch. Yelm City Park is the City's first public park and is the centerpiece of Yelm. The sun shined bright when attendees began to take to the street around 8 a. The festivities will include a week’s worth of events instead of the usual one or two days. Get In Touch. com. Prairie Days Parade; Join Today. ” From The Old Farmer’s Almanac. The Yelm-Tenino Trail, a magnificent example of Rails-to-Trails, is a 14. The following stops will be closed: Route 94 - Outbound. Pictures from the 4th of July Holiday Weekend Fires. In June of 2021, the City of Yelm was awarded a $570,789 grant to pay for the construction and design of the project. The parade has been a Yelm tradition for decades. Thursday, June 21 at the Yelm City Park during Prairie. There will be a hot dog buffet and plenty of chances to network and win prizes. Drive for about 1 hour, then stop in Seattle and stay for about 2 hours. Log in Register. Yelm represents a very special place in Washington State with a fascinating mix of small-town pride and history. NE in Yelm. We love visitors! Come on in and let’s chat! 138 Prairie Park Lane Yelm, Washington. Located in Yelm, WA, Prairie Hotel is perfectly located between Olympia and Mount Rainier with a 30-minute drive to downtown Olympia and Capitol Campus, 15 minutes to Lacey and 55 minutes to Mount Rainier. Next, drive for another 1. Yelm Lions are basking in the success of this year’s record-breaking Prairie Days weekend. Finally, please take some time and enjoy everyone’s favorite time of year in Yelm — the Prairie Days Parade and festivities kick off Thursday, June 23 with the Parade beginning at 7 p. The library is at 210 Prairie Park St. He said the Nisqually Valley Barbecue Rally, Prairie Days and the Mermaid Festival all helped increase attendance numbers at the farmers market. Intiman Theatre Festival. Saturday, Nov. Log in Register. Bumbershoot Festival. 1924 Business Day Spreads Prairie Pride through Yelm June 14, 2022 In its inaugural year, 1924 Business Day is designed to allow businesses to take part in Prairie Days. Registration Open For Free Financial Literacy Class. Date. Langley Choochokam Arts Festival. Email: info@yelmchamber. Rated 4. The South Sound Mounted Shooters will host a three-day competition at the T90 Ranch in Tenino at 4 p. m. The Yelm Police Department participated in Yelm Prairie Days’ Touch a Truck event. Jacob Dimond / Nisqually Valley News. m. The two-blockhouse fort was named in honor of Major. Prairie Days is an annual summer event that brings the local… 1924 Business Day is the chance for local businesses to participate in Yelm Prairie Days. Admission is free. Company reviews. A longtime Prairie Days favorite will make a much-anticipated return this year. Online Registration. With just a few drops of rain falling, Yelm’s 71st annual Prairie Days visitors enjoyed the family festival under relatively decent skies last weekend. to 11 p. It’ll debut at Yelm Prairie Days Festival, then grace Olympia’s LBA and Sunrise parks in July. The Chamber of Commerce presents a parade down Yelm Avenue. View prices, photos, virtual tours, floor plans, amenities, pet policies, rent specials, property details and availability for apartments at Prairie Run Apartments on ForRent. Subscribe. 17. “It’s literally a community-based event, with the community coming together to put on this event,” said Malek, a financial analyst for the city of Yelm. Route 94 will be on detour from 9 a. Enjoy these snapshots of articles written in past issues of the Nisqually Valley News from 45, 35, 25 and 15 years ago, respectively. Report cards are available in family access approximately one week after the end of each. 410. Prairie Days will run Saturday, Aug. Yelm’s Prairie Days has quickly grown into Yelm’s most jam-packed week of the year. It continues all day Friday and Saturday. S. According to state test scores, 52% of students are at least proficient in math and 58% in reading. This month’s forum will feature the Superintendent of Yelm Community Schools, Chris Woods and will be hosted at Yelm Cinemas. 6326 Volume 31, Issue 26 We Appreciate Debbie McLaren, Principal Our Business Partners Thank you for using local businesses! From the Principal’s Desk. Yelm Prairie Christian Center has shown exemplary participation in 2020 with the help of other volunteers and small groups to help feed the community in large numbers. Mayor Harding cast the split-council’s tie. Subscribe. The Yelm Tornados, 4-0, will travel to South Sound Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 07/01/2023 . Between the two nights nearly 2,000 Yelm-area residents flocked to the park, filled with live music, food vendors, and a beer garden. Wood, longtime owner of Mr. “Your heart just sinks,” he told the Nisqually Valley News. In November they’ll emcee the annual Best of. Chamber Forums; Drive 507 Business After Hours; Leads at Lunch; Chamber Business Awards; Nisqually Valley BBQ Rally; Best of Nisqually Gala;. Live. 2. m. Washington, about 6 km south of Dupont, Joint Base Lewis-McChord; Yelm Prairie, Washington USGS quadrangle; 46 degrees, 55 minutes, 9. Prairie Days Parade; Join Today. Home; Chamber. About this Event. Bus Tours. Todd Stancil (YPD) – 1995. Reviews on Victoria Bc in Yelm, WA 98597 - Wally's Chowder House & Broiler, Duke's Seafood, Wild Fun Travel, Alderbrook Resort & Spa, Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma,. during the parade. YELM — The first Yelm UFO Fest is set to launch this weekend, and organizers are preparing to welcome visitors from beyond. m. 34° F. Banners advertising the annual festival appeared all over town and the Nisqually Valley News published information on how folks could sign up for the parade. 2023’s parade theme is A Tribute To Heroes and. The events coincided with the farmers market as they took place near the Yelm Community Center at Yelm City Park. We love visitors! Come on in and let’s chat! 138 Prairie Park Lane Yelm, Washington. Friday, May 12, 2023. Expired! Join us for our 2023 Prairie Days Parade. m. or Bald Hills Rd. Yelm Prairie Days: June 25-28: America’s Dixieland Jazz Festival: July 11: South Sound BBQ Festival: July 15-19: Capital Lakefair: July 24-26: Tenino Oregon Trail Days: July 25-26: Pacific. Email: info@yelmchamber. No comments yet. Before the Prairie Days activities begin, there will be a spirit week to promote Yelm’s annual weekend of celebration. Yelm Prairie Days is just around the corner and the excitement is building as organizers prepare for the six-day event, which spans from June 20 to June 25. The following stops will be closed: Route 94 - Outbound. Yelm City Park is the City's first public park and is the centerpiece of Yelm. Prairie Days Parade; Join Today. ” “(The) overall theme for Prairie Days is ‘A Tribute to. We are ONE MONTH AWAY from our National Night Out celebration! Mark your calendars for August 1st, from 5 to 8 pm Yelm. m. Please access paper forms below or return in. Prairie Elementary's office hours are 7:45 a. Yelm is offering a summer of awesome festivals to fill your summer days and nights! PRAIRIE DAYS: JUNE 28-30. Public Input on the Yelm Prairie Line Trail (YPLT) Read More. When: June 25, 2015 @ 7:00 pm Where: Yelm The annual Yelm Prairie Days Parade is fun for the entire family. Yelm Community Center. m. Prairie Days. $40,000 - $62,000 a year. The Daughters of Mary will be selling a hotdog lunch during this event in the parish hall. m. 138 Prairie Park Ln SE, Yelm, WA 98597 (360) 458-6608; Facebook Twitter. 360. Historically, the Prairie Line railroad spanned from Kalama to downtown Tacoma. Home More News Prairie Days is Back June 21 -. 1857). to 12 p. 00. Olympia, WA 98506. Home. “The attitudes have been great. to 5 p. If you experience a water system malfunction or emergency at any time please call 360-458-3244, including after business hours, on weekends, or during holidays and you will be connected to a dispatcher who will send someone to your location. We love visitors! Come on in and let’s chat! 138 Prairie Park Lane Yelm, Washington. Yelm Community Schools believes in the partnership between the Chamber and the district. Yelm collects a business and occupation tax, based on the type of business you operate and gross income generated, or value of products produced. With this year’s cool spring, it looks like Prairie Appreciation Day will be the peak of. The Yelm prairie is roughly 12 square miles or 7,500 acres, and is located about 20 miles southeast of Olympia. Yelm Lions are basking in the success of this year’s record-breaking Prairie Days weekend. Dear Prairie Families,Prairie Hotel, Yelm: See 119 traveler reviews, 43 candid photos, and great deals for Prairie Hotel, ranked #1 of 1 hotel in Yelm and rated 4. The Yelm Police Department participated in Yelm Prairie Days’ Touch a Truck event. The event was open to the public and was highlighted by a giant, glowing hot air balloon show. m. Good for Couples Good for Children Good for a Rainy Day Budget-friendly. We have. 6608. By Eric Rosane / [email protected] Falls Park near Yelm. document date 01-17-2023. In an email to the public, Yelm Mayor JW Foster and Executive Director of the Yelm Area Chamber of Commerce Line Critchfield said the decision was made due to strict social distancing measures and a stay at home order enacted by Gov. com. • The third annual Lighter Than Air Fair was held on Saturday, July 18 at Yelm High School. Davis Amusement Cascadia brought in rides for younger and older children while the. and play. Yelm Prairie Days is just around the corner and the excitement is building as organizers prepare for the six-day event, which spans from June 20 to June 25. The Prairie Days and Parade in Yelm, Washington is an annual event that brings together locals and tourists from all over the world. Email: info@yelmchamber. FREE—Everyone is welcome! Come and enjoy an evening of music, inspiration and celebration. The hours are 11am-7pm every day. 8-mile section of the right-of-way extending from Yelm into Pierce County. By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline. 400. 07/01/2023 . – “Yelm Prairie Elementary receives $10,000 donation” Read more from KOMO-TV 4 News in Seattle. Signs were anchored to the doors and walls with. 28 and Sunday, Aug. The chamber hosts several major annual events such as the Nisqually Valley Home & Garden Show, Christmas in the Park and Yelm Prairie Days parades. Between the two nights nearly 2,000 Yelm-area residents flocked to the park, filled with live music, food vendors, and a beer garden. It is hosted by Living Water Yelm and the Yelm Lions. Yelm is offering a summer of awesome festivals to fill your summer days and nights! PRAIRIE DAYS: JUNE 28-30. Twitter Facebook. ☐ I would like to participate in both the Yelm Street Dance and Yelm Prairie Days (Estimated 10a-9pm)The cost for public, community events held at Yelm City Park (including Yelm Community Center), Longmire Park, or Cochrane Park is as follows: One Day Event: $750, plus $250 deposit (Verified nonprofit pricing $500, plus $250 deposit) Two Day Event: $1000, plus $250 deposit (Verified nonprofit pricing $750, plus $250 deposit)Deschutes Falls Park-Reopened in 2017 as a day-use park after being closed for decades. Prairie Days Jun 23, 2016Yelm Lions Club is seeking vendors for its annual Prairie Days celebration. Yelm Prairie Days is an annual summer event that brings the community together for free family fun. 138 Prairie Park Ln SE, Yelm, WA 98597. This year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with new activities and events planned for the whole community. The chamber hosts several major annual events such as the Nisqually Valley Home & Garden Show, Christmas in the Park and Yelm Prairie Days parades. 5 hours then stop in Langley and stay for 1 hour. Recent News. g3 junk removal logo. during the parade. • Christmas Family - During 2009, 2010, and 2011 we have adopted a family and provided them with all their presents and food for the holidays. Yelm, WA — The ever-expanding Yelm Farmers Market is open for the 2019 summer season with more local vendors and foot traffic than ever before. The office is able to take messages for staff members. - A special Thurston County Rural Health Services program was set to roll through town July 16, 1986. Sunday at Tahoma Valley golf course. SubscribeYelm City Park is located at 115 Mosman Ave SE. 1,921 likes · 779 talking about this. [16] Yelm has the first Class A Water Reclamation Facility and distribution system in Washington , [17] [18] which reclaims all wastewater for local irrigation and recharge. Join the 2023 Yelm Prairie Days Parade. Friday, August 25, 2023. The City of Yelm’s Parks and Recreations department aims to give back to local veterans by inviting. 58° F Overcast . Editor’s Best Bet: Yelm Prairie Days The carnival starts on Thursday and runs through Saturday, the parade has been moved from Thursday evening to 9:30 a. We had so much fun getting to be judges for this year's show!Posted Tuesday, August 31, 2021 2:30 pm. 2023 Best of Nisqually Gala. Yelm City Council candidates talk about upcoming election 2023-10-03 In efforts to familiarize themselves with voting community members, Stephanie Kangiser and Tracey Wood, candidates for Yelm City Council position No. Join us for our 2023 Prairie Days Parade. The Edgars were gone by the time the railroad arrived. 408. m. , between 2 nd St. The theme for this year is A Tribute to Heroes, so get your floats ready to honor your hero! Whether you want to participate or bring your family out to watch, this will be a great time for all! Prairie Days is back and better than ever! We have so many things being planned and we are rolling the details out as we finalize them all! Starting off the week on 6/21/2022 is 1924 Business Day hosted by your very own Yelm Chamber of Commerce! Posted Tuesday, June 21, 2022 2:21 pm. This year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with new activities and events planned for the whole community. com. Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Thank you for your interest in the Yelm Chamber of Commerce. Thursday-Sunday, June 25-28, 2009 Prairie Days Celebration, Yelm City Park Saturday, June 27, 2009 Chamber Education/Foundation Car Show, Yelm Middle School Campus . The school office number is 360. Prairie Days 2019 and the Return of the Street Dance. m. Oct 25, 2020 . Then the Yelm City Park will be open with Amusement Park rides, games, and vendors of food and other items. Thursday, June 23 with a parade on Yelm Avenue, endin g at Yelm City Park. I'm fine with reducing the days to just July 4th primarily for the reasons above but I won't support a ban on the 4th. at 3 rd St. 2023’s parade theme is A Tribute To Heroes and. “The city is just a small part of it. on Saturday, June 25 due to the closure of Yelm Ave. Log in Register. A number of community events are held there each year, including Prairie Days, Christmas in the Park, Family Fun Day, an annual car show, and the Yelm Lions Easter Egg Hunt. He said the Nisqually Valley Barbecue Rally, Prairie Days and the Mermaid Festival all helped increase attendance numbers at the farmers market. The Yelm Chamber of Commerce has opened registration for its 2023 Prairie Days Parade, which is scheduled to take place at 9 a. This essay made possible by: The City of Yelm was abuzz with activity Saturday morning as the annual Prairie Days Parade got underway, starting at Yelm Family Medicine and ending at Yelm Middle School. Saturday. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. Vendors open at Yelm City Park 6 p. 1924 Business Day Spreads Prairie Pride through Yelm June 14, 2022 In its inaugural year, 1924 Business Day is designed to allow businesses to take part in Prairie Days. The parade has been a Yelm tradition for decades. Welcome to Yelm; A Military Community; Utilities. Yelm Prairie Days 2017 Photo credit: City of Yelm Government Facebook – Editor’s note: The Yelm Business Assn. However, that $496,000 median price was down substantially from the all-time high of $529,950 reported in August. “WHEREAS, Prairie Days was first observed over 70 years ago as a harvest festival; … Thursday, August 3, 2023Yelm Prairie Days is serious fun. The Yelm Chamber of Commerce elected a new slate of officers and directors to lead the organization starting in May, 2022, including a new president-elect in Tracie Choate, who is the owner and broker of Realty One Group Bold. Home More News Prairie Days is Back June 21 - 26th. Peter Mission. While popular events that would showcase the improvements are on hold for this year, including Yelm Jazz in the Park, the Nisqually Valley Barbecue Rally, and Yelm Prairie Days, they will eventually return. This school develops strong character in its students, like integrity, compassion and respect: Prairie kids turn out to be great leaders. ” An estimated 250 spectators gathered near the Yelm Community Center on Friday, June 23, to dance the night away and to kick off the three days’ worth of events. , for the Yelm Prairie Days Parade.