Upcoming Centennial Events 1909-2009

    

Elegant Women's Tea - Celebrating the huge contributions women have made, and continue to make, in our community. Sunday, Octpber, 4, 3-5 p.m. Community Center. Hostesses: Leslie (Yatie) Shore; Edwinna Van Eaton; Roni Haynes Johnson and Dixie Walter. Please Contact Dixie Walter 360.832.6555 or maatkra@aol.com. Donations Accepted.

Masked Ball - This gala event will kickoff the Centennial Weekend. Tickets $10 donation which will include a mask. Eatonville High School Commons, Friday, October 16, 7:30 p.m. - 12 a.m. No tickets sold at the door. Enjoy entertainment and enter a beautiful world of yesteryear. Contact Melanie McGuire 360.832.4076 for tickets, individual or party reservations. Evening attire only!

Volksmarch - Sponsored by the Daffodil Valley Volkssport Association. Begins early Saturday morning October 17 at the Eatonville Middle School 207 Carter Street East and ending at 5 p.m. Contact Len Throop, Eatonville Outdoor, for more information 360.832.2434.

Parade - Join the fun, enter the parade! Saturday, October, 17, 10 a.m. For details and registration forms contact Audrey Thompson, parade guru – 360.832.6274 or 360.832.8366 or call Karen Woodcock - 360.832.900.

Street Faire - After the parade: food; entertainment arts and crafts. Contact Dawn Newkirk at Dawn's Floral 360.832.2900 or dnewkirk123@aol.com.

Dedication of Smallwood Park and unveiling of beautiful new sign at noon, entrance of Smallwood Park, noon Sunday, October 18, 2009.

Tribal Salmon Bake - Sunday, October 18, Nisqually Tribe will provide the salmon, Cowlitz Tribe will cook the salmon in the traditional open fire pit native style and Wapato Indian Club will perform. Donation $10. Contact Bob Walter, Centennial Chair - Cell, 253.988.0904, home 360.832.6555 or senemaat@rainierconnect. com.

Family Heritage Seminar - Sunday, Oct. 18, 1- 3 p.m. Presentors: Krones-Carter, Peggy Fleishman; Van Eaton – Boettcher, Pat Van Eaton; Guske-Dean, Sharon Guske Aguilar; Osborn-Ransweiler, Lori Anderson; Fianders, Scoggins and Jensen families will join Sharon Aguilar. Eatonville High School, there will be directional signs.  Contact Audrey Roley – 360.569.2650 or laroley@mashell.com.

Tea and Tour of T.C. Van Eaton Home Following Heritage Seminar - 3:30 p.m. RSVP Audrey Roley – 360.569.2650 or laroley@mashell.com.