[ July 4, 2008; ]
Lots of fun celebrations planned around the area for the 4th of July (which just happens to fall on Friday, July 4th this year):
TUKWILA:

2pm+: celebrate Independence Day AND Tuwkila’s Centennial at Tukwila’s “Family 4th at the Fort” at Fort Dent Park, located at 6800 Fort Dent Park Way.

Events include children’s fun, with inflatable bouncers, slides, [...]

[ June 27, 2008; 7:00 pm; ] TUKWILA – Gordon’s On The Green will be celebrating one year of comedy with a special Anniversary Show this Friday, June 17th, at 8pm starring Gabriel Rutledge and featuring Key Lewis:

From their website:
This is Big City Comedy’s 1 Year Anniversary show at the amazing Gordons on the Green.  Coupled with great food and drinks, Gordons [...]

[ June 17, 2008 to June 22, 2008. ] The All Nations Cup is in semi-finals week this week, with the finals next, so be sure to head on down to Starfire Sports to see the only soccer tournament to unite members of over 35 immigrant communities in the Puget Sound return for a sixth year of cultural celebration and competition.

The festivities surrounding the [...]

[ June 23, 2008; ] Tukwila officially turns 100 years old on Monday June 23rd, so get set to blow out the Centennial candles (be sure to take a deep breath though) as the celebration begins at 11am to 1pm at the Tukwila Costco.

You’re also invited to attend the City Council meeting at City Hall at 7pm and continue the [...]

[ May 17, 2008; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] For over 75 years, Flight Attendants – known as stewardesses or airline hostesses until the 1970s – have worked to make airplane passengers feel safe and comfortable.

Sometimes underestimated, often romanticized and always admired, flight attendants – almost exclusively female before the 1970s – have been the public face of air travel since the 1930s.

On [...]

[ May 24, 2008; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] TUKWILA – Those who know of the Tuskegee Airmen are familiar with many of the tales of the brave “Redtail” fighter group, the 332nd, but many are surprised to learn that there was also a Tuskegee Bomber Group as well.

World War II ended before this group saw action, but some of them were involved [...]

[ May 17, 2008; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] The Tukwila Special Residential Recycling Event is this Saturday, May 17th, from 9am to 3pm, so load up your truck, trunk, or whatever you can safely carry stuff in, and bring all those recyclable items on down:

WHEN: Saturday, May 17, 2008 – 9am to 3pm

WHERE: Tukwila Village site, at the corner of S 144th [...]