Military Life
It's easy to toast the Green Berets and their families in our community - thanks to a special bottling a local distillery has done for our local Special Forces unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. As of November 2016, sales of the 1st Special Forces Group Bourbon Whiskey have raised $40,000
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ANNOUNCER: St. Patrick's Day is a fine ole time to brush the four-leaf clovers off and follow a rainbow to your local Irish restaurant. And there are several in the area worth a little gold. A couple you'll find on page 2, but here are a few more to consider
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Amocat Cafe Tacoma - Downtown. Amocat Live! featuring the Amocat House Band. All Ages. 7 pm. Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Erica Russo, Felicia & The Dinosaur. All Ages. 6 pm. NC. Luke Sayers. All Ages. 8 pm. $5. Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Friends of Rocky Prairie
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ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Eric Montgomery. All Ages. 6:30 pm. NC. Liquid Soul Coffee Roy. Open Mic. Hosted by David Wayne. All Ages. 7 pm. NC. BLUES Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC. The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. Blues Jam.
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St. Patrick's Day is one of those holidays that the general public celebrates for the soul purpose of celebrating. Sure, you have your die hard Irishmen that celebrate the holiday because it's part of their heritage; however, for the most part, the society we live in has a fondness for
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Pop quiz, hotshot: Where was Saint Patrick born? If you said Ireland, this'll be a useful history lesson. Saint Patrick was born in Britain, then part of the Roman Empire, around 400 A.D. In the Confession, Patrick's alleged autobiography, we learn he came from a wealthy family of Catholic ministers
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Some say the Indoor Football League experience is like watching an NFL game on a postage stamp. It's fast It's rough. And it's in Kent. The Seattle Timberwolves IFL team takes on the Tri Cities Fever at 7:05 p.m. Sunday, June 12 at the ShoWare Center in
People Rule
Joint Base Lewis-McChord welcomed Sister Gertrude Feick, a Benedictine sister and executive director of the Benedictine Institute at Saint Martin’s University, to speak with the JBLM Chaplain Corps at Lewis North Chapel March 2. Feick visited on the second day of Lent, the well-known Catholic tradition and
Veterans
I Corps hosted a tour for the Seattle Chapter of the Nisei Veterans, a group of Japanese-American World War II veterans and their descendants, on Joint Base Lewis-McChord March 3. “This is a special day, said Lt. Col. J.D. Williams, 1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment commander,
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In a way, it's a bit of a shame that the saxophone, as a totem, came to become irreconcilably tied to either sexy times or terminal hokiness - and frequently both. The instrument has been practically plagued, guilty by association with images of Rob Lowe wailing on one in St.
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? ROBBY SWIGER: My name is Robby, and it is an honor to be validated. By night I bartend at The Mix. By day I whittle unicorns and fairies out of driftwood at Point Defiance. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? SWIGER: The outdoors, rock and roll, breakfast foods and robots. Not in that particular
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? JOHN LEDINGTON: Hello. You may have heard of me. My name is John Ledington. I reside in the City of Destiny. I am an important cog in the wheels of commerce, working for Big Brown delivering joy and happiness. WEEKLY VOLCANO: Biggest
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? JORDAN TAYLOR: In person I'm untouchable, but I can be found online at facebook.com/jordant. For several years I drove myself crazy, until I found serenity in playing music. I studied philosophy, computer science, chemistry, applied mathematics and color by numbers. VOLCANO: Biggest
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? LISA HEPFER: I'm a fit, fabulous and fun redhead named Lisa. I'm married to Morgan and we have two adorable kids, Finley (3) and Xavier (1). We own CrossFit Tacoma and I own Lisa Monet Photography. I also teach pre-school gymnastics
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? VICTOR CELIS: My name is Victor Celis and I am a police officer for the Town of Ruston. I've been a police officer for about 17 years and when I'm not working I'm totally obsessed with my golf game. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? CELIS:
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? EMILY COOK: I used to be the Orange Power Ranger, but the only stunts I could do were giving the finger and sometimes vomiting, so they cut me out of the show. I also did backup vocals for Nickleback until I found out what real music was. And in
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? JIHEE SHIN: I'm Jihee! I'm a barista at both Satellite Coffee locations. I make your coffee and force you to listen to every Blue BrownHeel album that has ever existed. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? SHIN: A man without a mustache is much like a
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? AMANDA CROWSON: I am just one member of Team Sexy-also known as the staff of Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. We make coffee, incredibly delicious coffee. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? CROWSON: Kind eyes, a sharp wit, someone who knows their way around a baseball ...
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? RENEE ALLWINE: Most know me as Hit-O-Honey from Tacoma's original flat track roller derby league, the Dockyard Derby Dames. I make broken bones and roller rink floor burns look like the sexiest accessories you've ever seen. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? ALLWINE: Seamed hosiery that
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WEEKLY VOLCANO: Who are you and what do you do? JOE ISENBARGER: I am Joe Isenbarger, owner of All Star Tattoo. Been tattooing 10 years. VOLCANO: Biggest turn-ons? ISENBARGER: The 253 and all the awesome people in it. Oh, tattooed girls never hurt either. ;) VOLCANO: Biggest turn-offs? ISENBARGER: Closed-minded people. VOLCANO: How do you explain