Kids are amazing! Valeen's granddaughter, Maya, wrote a special "Thank you" to Captain Bill & everyone who contributed to the potluck in July. It was very thoughtful of her. You can read it below, as well as see videos and pictures of Bill at work!
Thank you, Maya!
Your card made everyone's d
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Experience the Thunder of History: Civil War Reenactment Weekend
Step into the past as history comes to life during the largest Civil War reenactment
event in the Pacific Northwest!
🧨 Hear the cannons roar
🐎 Watch cavalry charge through smoke and fire
🏕️ Stroll through authentic 19th-century camps
🎖️ Meet reenactors from Oregon, Spokane, and beyond
SCHEDULE
Battle Reenactments:
SAT at 11 AM & 3 PM
SAT 7 PM Period Dance Open to the public
SUN at 11 AM & 3 PM
MON at 11 AM
Bring the whole family and explore “History in 3D”—a full-sensory experience that immerses you in one of the most pivotal and challenging chapters of American history.
📚 Discover the hardship and heroism of the Civil War era through live demonstrations, battlefield skirmishes, and hands-on educational activities.
👧👦 Great for kids and curious minds of all ages—this is not just an event, it’s a living classroom.
Get your tickets at the gate upon entry. Military discount: $9 with ID, $5 if in uniform.
https://www.experienceolympia.com/events/battle-for-everson-farm/
The City of Rainier has a community cleanup on August 2, 2025 from 9 am - noon. This will end as soon as the containers get full. This is FREE of charge and for citizens of Rainier ONLY!
Dear Seniors & Friends,
Bucoda now has a community garden. Their workshop is being held on August 11, 2025.
Scan the QR Code to register for the workshop.
For questions, please call: (360) 764-6273 or
email: twagner@thurstoncd.com
The Bucoda Improvement Club is hosting a Community Garage Sale July 26 & 27 2025
For more information contact Laura Wilson at: bucodaicpres@gmail.com
