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Manhattan Project National Historic Park Tour at Hanford Washington

Recently, one of our children's class had the opportunity to tour the Hanford Site.  Coincidently, the Los Angeles Times was there creating an essay featuring the Manhattan Project National Park.  You can read about the LA Times article and view many photos here.  For more information on touring the Manhattan Project National Historic Park at Hanford Washington, visit the National Park Service's Manhattan Page or NPS's B Reactor Tour Page.

The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War II. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada.  For more, see Wikipedia.

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2016 Citizens' Academy by the Richland Police Department

There are still a few openings for the 2016 Citizens Academy hosted by the Richland Police Department. Attached below is the application for the class (PNG image just right mouse click and save to your computer, then print) and it includes all the details. It is recommended that the applications be turned in quickly as the class may not be open much longer. Please share.

Academy Dates
Every Tuesday evening from January 5, 2016 through March 15, 2016.

Program Purpose
The Citizens' Academy, provided by the Richland Police Department, runs from January to March every year. The academy provides information about the operation and programs of the police department and the local criminal justice system.

Attending the Academy
The Academy will be held on…

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The Gallery At The Park | Next to Howard Amon Park, Richland WA

Visit Allied Arts Association's Gallery At The Park
Allied Arts Association and gallery provides art development, awareness and education for the Mid-Columbia region of Washington State, including the cities of Pasco, Kennewick, Richland and surrounding areas.

Allied Arts Association began in 1947 as a group of individuals committed to sharing their knowledge of art with friends and the larger community. Allied Arts exists to:

• further community interest in various forms of visual art through exhibits
• offer educational opportunities in visual art for the community through workshops, demonstrations, lectures, exhibits, and critiques
• encourage local artists to produce, improve, and present their work to the public
• cooperate with other groups…

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Future City STEAM Competition Richland Wa Public Library

Future City STEAM Competition for 6th, 7th, & 8th grade students to foster interest in engineering, math, and science through hands-on, real world applications...

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Academy of Children's Theatre ACT's Spectrum on Stage | Autism Acting Classes

The Academy of Children's Theatre Spectrum on Stage Autism Acting Classes will launch a groundbreaking program for children on the autism spectrum in November. ACT's "Spectrum on Stage" class will be held on Thursdays beginning November 5 and continuing through December 17. The class is available to students eight years old and up. Class size is limited, and a wait-list is anticipated.

The program is based on theatre for autism techniques demonstrated at the National Autism convention, and the special curriculum has been devised by ACT education director Julie Schroeder who is certified in teaching Drama for Autism.

During the weekly program, the students will learn theatre exercises and games. They also will create and perform stories and short…

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Rose Ensemble presented by Camerata in Richland's Battelle Auditorium

The Rose Ensemble presented by Camerata will be performed on Saturday, November 21. The Minneapolis–based vocal group returns to the series with Il Poverello (“the poor one”), a thematic program featuring readings and music about Francis of Assisi ranging from the 12th to the 15th centuries.

The program includes a mix of music and culture of medieval Spain where Jews, Christians and Muslims lived together in a shared and artistic society, which demonstrates how diversity and tolerance stays alive in music. Unique instruments that will be part of the music making include a riqq (tambourine), dumbek (drum) and rebec (fiddle).

Date: November 21, 2015 | Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Time Details: 8:00 PM | Location: Battelle Auditorium, Battelle Blvd,…

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Brews, Brats, & Boards - White Pass Ski Patrol Fundraiser

The White Pass Ski Patrol is hosting a Brews, Brats, & Boards Fundraiser.  We operate purely on the donations of others.  Please come and join for what will not doubt be lots of fun.  If you cannot make it, but a ticket anyway, as all proceeds go to the White Pass Ski Patrol.

Details about the event:
What: Brews, Brats, & Boards
Why: Fundraiser for the White Pass Volunteer Ski Patrol
When: December 5th, 2015. 5-8 PM
Where: White Pass - 48935 U.S. 12 Naches, WA 98937 - View Map

Your donation of $20 gets you in the door and a cool glass. Food and beverage will be available for purchase from many local vendors. All ages are welcome.

Beer and sausage, what a lovely combination!
Did you know the Ski Patrol needs your donation?

For bumps, scrapes, breaks,…

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2015 Yakima Ski & Snowboard Swap | State Fair Park - Modern Living Building

The 50th annual Ski & Snowboard Swap held in Yakima Washington and brought to you by the White Pass Ski Patrol, will be one of the best yet, with new and used Snowboards, Shaped Skis, Traditional Skis, Boots, and Clothing.

WHEN: Saturday, October 31st, 2015, 9:00am - 6:00pm | Sunday, November 1st, 2015, 10:00am - 3:00pm
WHERE: The Modern Living Building, State Fair Park, Yakima Washington. [click for map] Google Maps - State Fair Park
PAYMENT METHOD: Checks will not be accepted for payment during the Swap. All payments are Cash or Credit Card only.

Registration Information (for sellers)
WHEN: Thursday, October 29th, 2015, 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Friday, October 30th, 2015, 9:00am-9:00pm

A registration fee of $0.25 per item will be charged at the time of…

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Richland Baptist Church Fall Family Festival

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Lampson Cable Bridge Run Training Program

5K-101 Training Starts Saturday - There is still time to sign up!
Dust off those running shoes and start training for this year's Lampson Cable Bridge Run 5K. Whether your goal is to walk, jog, run or just plain finish a 5K, this program will help you improve your endurance and move you toward a personal best finish time. Sign up today at www.pascoparksandrec.com or in the Pasco Recreation Services Office located at 525 N. 3rd Ave., Pasco, WA. Or call 509-545-3456 with any questions.

About The Cable Bridge, Pasco Washington
The Cable Bridge, officially called the Ed Hendler Bridge and sometimes called the Intercity Bridge, spans the Columbia River between Pasco and Kennewick in southeastern Washington as State Route 397. It was constructed in 1978 and…

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