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SPECIAL EVENTS
2010 Events Calendar
| ¤ Community Blood Drive ........... |
Multiple Dates, 2010 |
| ¤ Food Worker Card Class ......... |
Saturday, March 27th |
| ¤ Spring Clean-Up Week ........... |
April 12 - 16, 2010 |
| ¤ Easter Egg Hunts .................. |
Teens - April 2, 8:00pm
Adult - April 2, 9:30pm
Children - April 3, 11:00am |
| ¤ Parks Appreciation Day .......... |
April 24, 9:00 am |
| ¤ Tunes at Tapps ...................... |
July 7th - September 1st |
| ¤ Kids Club at Cedarview ........... |
Tuesdays, July 6 - August 31 |
| ¤ Friday Night Flicks ................. |
August - September, 2010 |
| ¤ Bark in the Park ..................... |
Saturday, June 19th |
| ¤ Bonney Lake Days ................. |
Saturday, August 21st |
| ¤ Beautify Bonney Lake ............ |
Saturday, September 18th |
| ¤ Halloween Flashlight Hunt ....... |
October 2010 (Date TBD) |
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For additional information on events and volunteer opportunities, please contact our Events Coordinator. View past events & photo albums below.
For events in Pierce County, see the Pierce County Parks & Recreation Special Events page. For events around the State, see the Washington Festivals and Events Association web site.
Special thanks go to our Event Sponsors !
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Various Thursdays (see below)
Time: 11:30am to 2:30pm
Location: Bonney Lake Senior Center
Upcoming Dates:
February 12, 2010
The City of Bonney Lake and Cascade Regional Blood Services invite you to Donate Blood. Your donation is urgently needed to maintain an adequate blood supply. We encourage you to make an appointment, which will help minimize the time it takes for you to donate.
Please encourage your friends and co-workers to donate blood. If you’re unable to donate, please consider finding someone to donate in your place.
To schedule an appointment contact Staci at 253.447.3104 or e-mail guirschs@ci.bonney-lake.wa.us.
To learn more about donating blood or to find out about your donor eligibility, visit www.crbs.net or call 1-877-24BLOOD. |
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Food Worker Card Class
Saturday, March 27, 2010
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Bonney Lake Senior Center, 19304 Bonney Lake Blvd (Map)
Cost: $10.00 - cash only
The Tacoma Pierce County Health Department will be offering the Food Worker Card Class at the Bonney Lake Senior Center. Food Worker Cards are required for all food establishment workers in Washington State. This course is normally offered at the Health Department building in Tacoma, so take advantage of this special offering!
Individuals wanting to attend must bring photo identification (i.e., driver's license or other State ID) and $10.00 cash (no debit/credit cards or checks will be accepted). Registration will begin by 11:00 a.m. on March 27.
For more information on this course, please see the Pierce County Health Department website.
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Easter Egg Hunts
Teens - April 2, 8:00 pm
Adult - April 2, 9:30 pm
Children - April 3, 11:00 am
Events for kids, teens, and adults! The children's Easter Egg Hunt is held at Allan Yorke Park. More information coming soon...
 View our 2009 event photos |
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Spring Clean Up Week - D.M. Disposal
April 12-16, 2010
Please note the revised dates!
During Spring Clean Up Week, D.M. Disposal will pick up extra garbage, recycling and/or yard waste and one appliance at no additional charge for customers inside Bonney Lake city limits.
For more information please contact D.M. Disposal directly:
Web: www.murreysdisposal.com/
Phone: 1-888-806-7048
Clean Up Details & Requirements
¤ Curbside pick-up only (no alley access).
¤ Up to 3 extra cans/bags of garbage and/or yard waste
- Additional cans/bags must weigh no more than 45 lbs when full.
- Extra cans or bags of garbage or yard waste should be placed for pickup by Thursday April, 15.
¤ One (1) appliance per household. Acceptable appliances include:
- Refrigerators, stoves, microwaves, dishwashers, freezers, hot water heaters, washers or dryers.
- Appliances must be placed for curb-side pick up by 7:00 am on Monday, April 12th
Spring Clean Up is available to customer accounts inside the city limits of Bonney Lake only. This offer does not apply to Murrey's Disposal customers with accounts in unincorporated Pierce County.
Not sure if you live inside the City limits? Check our City Limits map or call City Hall at (253)862-8602 for assistance.
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Parks Appreciation / Arbor Day
April 24, 2010
9:00 a.m.
Various Locations
Join your neighbors to clean up and improve area parks. Residents all over Pierce County will be taking part. For more information on projects around Bonney Lake, contact the Community Services Specialist or dial x311.
For more information on events all around Pierce County for Parks Appreciation Day, see the Metro Parks website: www.metroparkstacoma.org/ |
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Wednesdays, July 7th to September 1st, 2010
7:00 p.m.
Allan Yorke Park
July 7, 2010 -
July 14, 2010 -
July 21, 2010 -
July 28, 2010 -
August 4, 2010 -
August 11, 2010 -
August 18, 2010 -
August 25, 2010 -
September 1, 2010 -
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Kids Club at Cedarview Park
presented by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Tuesdays @ 11:00 a.m.
2010 Dates TBA
Cedarview Park
Join us for fun events at the park all summer long! Details about each week's entertainment is coming soon. Check back to this page for updates.
July 6, 2010 -
July 13, 2010 -
July 20, 2010 -
July 27, 2010 -
August 3, 2010 -
August 10, 2010 -
August 17, 2010 -
August 24, 2010 -
August 31, 2010 - |
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Bark in the Park
Saturday, June 19th, 2010
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Allan Yorke Park
Bark in the Park is a FREE event. This annual event is sure to be a favorite of dogs and their owners. The festival will feature exhibits, dog products, adoptable dogs, and prize drawings. Great dogs to see and greet, so bring yours (on a leash, please)! Join the contests such as:
Pet/Owner Look-Alike Best Trick
Best Bark Largest Dog
Best Costume Smallest Dog |
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Friday Night Flicks*
Fridays: August 6, August 20, & September 3, 2010
Movie Starts at Dusk, at Allan Yorke Park
Join us for live movie watching outdoors at Allan Yorke Park again this summer! **Movie selections are subject to change.**
 August 6, 2010
The Blind Side
Rated PG-13 (website)
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 August 20, 2010
Monsters vs Aliens
Rated PG (website) |
 September 3, 2010
Twilight - New Moon
Rated PG-13 (website) |
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Bonney Lake Days
Saturday, August 21, 2010 - 9:30am-10pm
This event will be held on Saturday only in 2010
Location: Allan Yorke Park
Celebrate summer fun at Allan Yorke Park. The event is packed with entertainment for the whole family!
Our 2010 event schedule is in progress. Here's a sample of what we have planned so far:
| Saturday, August 21 |
| 9:30 am |
Fun Run |
| 9:45 am |
Parade |
| 10:30 am - 10:00 pm |
Stage Shows |
| 10:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Car Show |
| 10:30 am - 7:00 pm |
Bingo |
| 10:30 am - 7:00 pm |
Kids Zone |
| 10:45 am |
Fun Run Awards |
| 11:00 - 11:50am |
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| 12:00 - 12:50pm |
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| 1:00 - 1:50pm |
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| 2:00 - 2:50pm |
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| 3:00 pm |
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| 3:30 - 4:20 pm |
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| 4:30 - 5:20 pm |
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| 5:30 - 6:30 pm |
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| 7:00 - 10:00pm |
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Contact the Events Coordinator for more information.
2010 Registration Forms:
(Check back to this page for updated forms)
2010 Vendor/Booth Forms
(Check back to this page for updated forms)
BOAT LAUNCH NOTICE: The Lake Tapps (Allan Yorke Park) boat launch will be closed all day during Bonney Lake Days (August 21, 2010). For more information on boat launch locations and fees, see our Boating page.
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Beautify Bonney Lake Annual Event
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Various Locations (meet at Bonney Lake Park & Ride)
For more information, please view the Beautify Bonney Lake organization website: www.beautifybonneylake.org/ or contact Community Services Director Gary Leaf.
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2010 Halloween Flashlight Egg Hunt
Sponsored by the Sumner/Bonney Lake Recreation Department & The City of Bonney Lake
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Age: 18+ Only (Children will not be allowed in the event area)
Fee: TBD
Location: TBD
Similar to our very popular Adult Flashlight Egg Hunt, participants will be searching for pumpkin ‘eggs’ instead of Easter eggs. With over 2000 eggs to find, participants will have a chance to win prizes such as: restaurant certificates, fall gift items, soda, chips, candy, and MORE! Event will take place rain or shine. Children under the age of 18 will not be allowed in the event area. Photo ID and flashlight are a must! Dress in costume, win some prizes and get ready to have some fun!
For more information or to register, please call the Sumner Recreation department at 253-891-6500 or visit them online at www.sumner.wednet.edu/studentfamilyservices/parksrecreation/. |
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For additional information or volunteer opportunities, please contact our Events Coordinator.
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Date: 1st Monday each Month
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Bonney Lake Senior Center (19304 Bonney Lake Blvd)
Upcoming Dates:
February 1, 2010
March 1, 2010
April 5, 2010 Cancelled
Please join Mayor Neil Johnson and one of your Councilmembers for coffee and casual conversation the first Monday of every month at 9:00am. The event will be held at the Bonney Lake Senior Center, next door to City Hall.
Mayor Johnson is looking for an honest and open dialogue with the residents of Bonney Lake and will take a few minutes to share his thoughts on many different community issues.
For more information contact the Senior Center at 253.863.7658.
Click here to download the event flyer (in PDF format). |
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Customer Service Saturday
Saturday, May 16, 2009
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
City Hall (19306 Bonney Lake Blvd.) - Directions
• Do you need to apply for/renew your passport?
• Need your annual boat launch pass?
• Want to pay your utility bill?
• Need to pay a court fine?
Stop in and take advantage of our CUSTOMER SERVICE SATURDAY!
The Municipal Court and Utilities counters will be open for business for these special hours for your convenience. Please note that ONLY the City Hall Building will be open for special hours, and these hours are in place only on the date of May 16, 2009.
For more information on the services available on Customer Service Saturday, please see the links below or call City Hall at 253-862-8602.
More Information:
¤ Utility Billing (Water/Sewer)
¤ Boat Launch Pass Info. & Required Documents
¤ Passport Info. & Required Documents
¤ Municipal Court Fines, Citations, Infractions & Hearings
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Missoula Children’s Theater – Jack and the Beanstalk
Auditions: July 13th, 2009
Performances: July 18th, 2009
Location: Liberty Ridge Elementary School (Website)
12202 209th Ave. Ct. E.
Bonney Lake, WA 98391
The Missoula Children’s Theater provides a week-long residency "starring" 50-60 of our local students in a full-scale musical. MCT has been touring now for more than 30 years, visiting nearly 1,100 communities annually in all 50 states, 4 Canadian Provinces and overseas. Their mission is the development of lifeskills in children through participation in the performing arts.
¤ Auditions: July 13, 2009, 10:00 a.m.
¤ Performances: July 18, 2009, 3:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
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Wooden 'O' Theater Presents "The Taming of the Shrew"
Sunday, August 2, 2009
2:00 p.m.
Allan Yorke Park
Wooden 'O' Theatre Productions is a classical repertory theatre company dedicated to making the plays of William Shakespeare and other classical playwrights accessible and entertaining to contemporary audiences.
In 2009, Wooden O will perform Shakespeare’s romantic comedy, "Taming of the Shrew."
¤ August 2, 2009, 2:00pm at Allan Yorke Park
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National Night Out 2009
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Various Locations
Bonney Lake Police Department is seeking neighborhood associations/ watch groups to host National Night Out block parties in their neighborhoods. Police Officers and McGruff the Crime Dog will pay a special visit to each neighborhood.
Please contact CSO Miller at 253-863-2218 ext. 255 or e-mail: millerl@ci.bonney-lake.wa.us.
Click here for more information!
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Relay for Life
August 7th & 8th, 2009
6:00 p.m.
Sunset Chevrolet Stadium at Sumner High School
February 7, 2009: Relay Kick-Off Celebration
11:00 a.m., Calvary Community Church, Sumner (more information)
For more information, please see the Sumner-Bonney Lake event website:
www.relayforlifeofsumnerbonneylake.org/ |
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Stars on Stage
UPDATE Competition: Sunday August 16th (During Bonney Lake Days)
Allan Yorke Park
The Stars on Stage contestants will compete during the at Bonney Lake Days. Come cheer on your local stars!
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3rd Annual Bonney Lake Health & Wellness Expo
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Location: 18209 SR 410 (at the Rainier Dental/Prime Fitness Parking Lot)
Vendor Booths from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Come learn how easy healthy family living is here on the Plateau! The event will include food, activities for the whole family, kids' play area, giveaways, blood mobile donations, health screenings, and live music by The Blue Juice Band from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Join us in the Rainier Dental/Prime Fitness parking lot at 18209 SR 410 for this great annual event, sponsored by Mountainview Chiropractic, Prime Fitness, Rainier Dental, Enumclaw Regional Hospital and the City of Bonney Lake.
Click here to download the flier for this event.
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Bonney Lake Night at the Rainiers
Monday, August 31, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Cheney Stadium
Cost: $15.00 per ticket (see below)
Get your tickets today for the inaugural Bonney Lake Night with the Tacoma Rainiers baseball team! See the Tacoma Rainiers battle the Salt Lake Bees (LA Angels AAA Club). Five dollars of each game ticket sold locally will go to the Bonney Lake High School sports booster association. Mayor Johnson will throw out the first pitch. The BLHS band will play the national anthem. There will be a collection barrel for the Bonney Lake Food Bank.
Tickets are $15.00 each, and include a baseball meal deal: hot dog, bag of chips and soda. Purchase tickets at these locations: City Hall, City Annex, Sumner Bonney Lake Recreation Department, Prime Fitness, CJ’s Deli, Mountainview Chiropractic and Wellness Center, Bonney Lake Dog House, Harborstone Credit Union/BL Chamber of Commerce.
For more information, contact Special Events Coordinator David Wells or Matthew Barron at the Tacoma Rainiers at (253) 722-1046 or via email. Visit the Tacoma Rainiers online at www.tacomarainiers.com. |
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Historic Marker Project Celebration
Saturday, September 12, 2009, 11:00 a.m.
Location: Allan Yorke Park
The City of Bonney Lake and the Greater Bonney Lake Historical Society cordially invite you to the celebration of the completion of the Historic Marker Project on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Allan Yorke Park.
Ten markers have been created to commemorate sites around the city of historic importance. Please join us for music and festivities, get your map, and check out our city's unique heritage! |
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Special City Council Meeting
with Congressman Dave Reichert
Saturday, September 26, 2009
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Bonney Lake Senior Center, 19304 Bonney Lake Blvd. (Directions)
The Bonney Lake City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. The subject will be a meeting with U.S. Congressman Dave Reichert from the 8th Congressional District.
(Public notice posted August 31, 2009) |
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Cle Elum Senior Center Benefit Dinner - Taco Bar
Saturday, October 10th
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
The Bonney Lake Senior Center presents a Taco Bar Benefit Dinner, including live entertainment and great food. All proceeds will go to help with the rebuilding of the Cle Elum Senior Center, which was tragically lost due to a fire.
Adults $10.00 (includes 1 cervaza) - Additional cervaza tickets available for purchase
Children 10 and under $5.00 (includes 1 soda)
Any additional donations can be sent to the Bonney Lake Senior Center at: P.O. Box 7380, Bonney Lake, WA 98391. This event is sponsored by the 2009 Senior Advisory Board. |
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Community Pancake Breakfast & Town Hall Open House
Saturday, January 30, 2010
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
 The Bonney Lake City Council will host a pancake breakfast and Town Hall open house on Saturday January 30th, from 8:30 to 10:30 am in the Bonney Lake Senior Center (19304 Bonney Lake Blvd).
Before or after you fill up on hot cakes, you can visit with the mayor & city council members about community issues of concern. We will be providing information and listening to your comments.
You'll find informational displays on topics such as:
* WSU Forest, Trees, Trails, and Parks;
* General Updates on City and private capital projects;
* City’s new Interim Justice Center project and downtown plan;
* Current and planned transportation project; and
* Focus group on general City services.
This is a family event, so before getting busy on your Saturday activities, please stop by. We would enjoy meeting the entire family and hearing your views over a stack of hot cakes. We promise not to pour it on too thick!
 The City Council is also interested in using some of this time to conduct a 30 minute focus group exercise on general City services. There will be 2 focus group sessions, one starting at 8:30am and the other starting at 10:30am. If you are interest in participating, please plan to arrive at either 8:30 or 10:30am.
For more information, please call City Hall at (253) 862-8602. |
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