Tri-Cities Real Estate News & Views - Richland Washington

The Arc of Tri-Cities Movin' and Groovin' Fundraiser in Richland

The Arc of Tri Cities presents the 4th Annual Movin’ and Groovin’ Fundraiser happening at Shiloh Inn in Richland, Wa on April 12. Fun starts at 6PM and will last all the way ‘til 9PM.

Movin’ and Groovin’ Fundraiser
This year’s fundraiser will take you back to the 1960s when everything hippie was the name of the game. The event will include a buffet dinner, music, dancing, as well as silent and live auctions. Among the items that will be auctioned off are Cameo Heights getaway, golf at Canyon Lakes, fishing day trip, and so much more.

Giving Back to the Community
Proceeds of this fundraiser will go towards the continuous development of activities that improve the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. So don’t…

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Walk for Autism at Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, Wa

Meet the Carson Kolzig Foundation
Carson Kolzig Foundation, a nonprofit, community-based organization in the Tri-Cities area, is dedicated to education and resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families. They have three main missions:

• Enhance autism treatment resources in the Tri Cities
• Educate and equip the community about autism
• Empower families challenged by Austism

Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism
On April 12, head on out to Columbia Point Marina Park in Richland, Wa as Carson Kolzig Foundation presents Heroes for Hope – Walk for Autism. Everyone can take part in the 1-mile walk, 5k fun run, or other fun family activities set to take place after the walk/run. To make the experience even more fun, all are…

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Brushes and a Bottle – Market Vineyards in Richland

Do you want to learn how to paint but don’t have time to enroll in a painting class? Well, you’re in luck. With Brushes and a Bottle, you don’t need to enroll in a formal painting class to learn the basics of painting.

A Canvas, Some Paint, and Wine
Brushes and a Bottle is a new popular trend that combines painting, enjoying a glass of succulent wine, and good company. Come with your friends for a more enjoyable experience.

This time, all the fun is happening at Market Vineyards in Richland, Wa on April 12. You have the wonderful privilege of creating your very first artwork even if you don’t have a clue what you’re doing. Instructions will be given, and the session will last for 2 ½ hours only, or even less.

Not Leaving Empty-Handed
You won’t be…

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Second Saturday Public Tours at LIGO Hanford in Richland, Wa

Don’t forget to reserve the second Saturday of each month for the public observatory tours at LIGO Hanford. All ages are welcome, so it’s something the whole family can enjoy during weekends.

Inclusions of the Tour
The public tour gives tourists a chance to see one of two gravitational wave observatories in the United States up close and personal. Your LIGO host and tour guide will provide a presentation detailing LIGO’s research and will conduct a walking tour of the Observatory. The tour will also include a visit to the control room. Hence, everyone is advised to wear comfortable shoes. LIGO’s facilities are wheelchair accessible, so nobody gets left behind.

Tour Schedules
As mentioned earlier, this tour happens every second Saturday of each…

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Richland’s Morning with Mr. Bunny... and Pancakes, Too

It’s April, and that means one thing – it’s that time for “Morning with Mr. Bunny…and Pancakes, Too!” once again.

Morning with Mr. Bunny... and Pancakes, Too
This event is considered an annual tradition in Richland, something that the entire family joins and enjoys. The fun takes place at the Riverview Room of the Community Center and is sponsored by Richland Parks and Recreation Department.

Day’s Schedule
The event is set for Saturday, April 12, from 9:30 to 10:30AM. Join Mr. Bunny for a wonderful pancake breakfast and enjoy some fun activities. These include egg hunt, crafts, games and prizes, and a photo opportunity with Mr. Bunny especially for “Little Bunnies,” or children aged 10 and under.

For more information, you may call (509) 942-7529…

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C3 Spring Children’s Consignment Sale in Richland, Wa

Would you like to go shopping for a good cause? If you do, then head on out to Columbia Community Church on April 11, from 9AM to 4PM, and April 12, from 9AM to 12PM, for the C3 Spring Children’s Consignment Sale.

Children’s Consignment Sale
This is the Tri Cities’ only non-profit children’s consignment sale. Here, you would have the chance to shop over 10,000 new and gently used children’s items such as clothes, toys, books and games, strollers, bikes, furniture, baby items, and so much more. Most of the items on sale will be offered at half price off on Saturday, April 12.

For a Good Cause
The children’s consignment sale is aimed to raise funds for the benefit of Safe Harbor, Mid-Columbia Reading Foundation, and Tri Cities Diaper Bank. So every…

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First Time Moving Out Checklist

Doing something for the first time can be downright scary – learning how to walk, learning how to drive, starting with school. However, aside from the normal firsts in life, there’s another thing that can quite test one’s ability to handle things efficiently – moving out for the first time.

There are many reasons why a person might move from the place he’s currently living in to somewhere else. It might be that a person is moving out of his parents’ place, away to college, to work in another city, or to his own place – one he’s bought with his hard-earned money. Nevertheless, no matter what the reason is behind the move, it can be a stressful experience.

If you’re someone who can’t deal with pressure all too well, the idea of moving can be quite an…

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Bird Banding Demonstration at Chamna Preserve, Richland

Enjoy the outdoors and commune with nature as you join the Bird Banding Demonstration at the Chamna Preserve in Richland, Wa on April 2. The event is set to take place at 9 to 11AM.

Bird Banding Demonstration
This demonstration will give you a chance to see wild birds up close and personal. You’ll also learn many new things about birds like how these are captured, identified, measured, recorded, and banded. You will also find out how such information is used to study bird behavior and population dynamics.

Ed Rykiel, from the Lower Columbia Basin Audubon Society, will conduct the demonstration. This is free for interested parties. For more information, please call (509) 942-7529.

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I Love to Read Poster Contest at Richland Public Library

The RSC-AmeriCoprs will be holding the 9th Annual “I Love to Read” Poster Contest during their “Go WILD for Reading” literacy event. The said event will take place at the Richland Public Library on April 1. 

Who Can Join 
Children from K to 5th grade are encouraged to participate. So if you have a talented young artist in your family, have them create a poster with “I Love to Read” as underlying theme. All poster entries must be submitted by the child himself (accompanied by a guardian, of course) at the libraries in Pasco, Keewaydin, Union Street, West Richland, and Benton City Mid-Columbia. Of course, participants can also submit their posters at the Richland Public Library from April 1-3 between 12:30 and 4:15PM. The event is free. 

Contest Rules 
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Richland’s Badger Mountain Challenge 100-Mile Endurance Run

Do you love a challenge? Do you think you’re tough enough to endure? If you answer yes to both questions, then the Badger Mountain Challenge 100-Mile Endurance Run is for you. It is also the qualifying race for the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, so if you want to be part of such a prestigious race, make sure you’re present on the following dates.

Pre-race and Actual Race Day Activities

• Thursday, March 27, from 12-7PM – Packet pick-up at Runner’s Soul in Kennewick.
• Thursday, March 27, from 5-7PM – There will be a pre-race dinner; location, to be announced (so make sure you check their website regularly for updates). This is a wonderful opportunity to go over the course, meet fellow runners, ask questions, and just enjoy a good meal with the group.…

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