Community Announcements
Please go to this page each week to see community activities, help for people during Covid times, etc. New information may be added each week.
Please go to this page each week to see community activities, help for people during Covid times, etc. New information may be added each week.
FREE FOOD - Drive Thru Distribution
FREE FOOD - Drive Thru Distribution
Every 2nd and 4th THURSDAY of the month. This month -June 9th and 23rd
Every 2nd and 4th THURSDAY of the month. This month -June 9th and 23rd
ASIA PACIFIC CULTURAL CENTER
ASIA PACIFIC CULTURAL CENTER
4851 S. Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
4851 S. Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
First Come, First Serve 4 pm until the food is gone.
First Come, First Serve 4 pm until the food is gone.
Free cooked vegetarian food
Free cooked vegetarian food
ASIA PACIFIC CULTURAL CENTER
ASIA PACIFIC CULTURAL CENTER
4851 S. Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
4851 S. Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409
12:30 - 2 pm
12:30 - 2 pm
Saturdays
Saturdays
July 9
July 9
August 13
August 13
September 10
September 10
NEED HELP WITH FOOD????
1. EMERGENCY FOOD NETWORK
The Emergency Food Network can deliver free food to your house! Click the white button for information.
Local Farmer's Markets - starting soon!!! Farmer's Market has new market locations, so that more people can get fresh local foods near them. Food is sold by local farmers in our area! I am excited about this and hope you will be too. Look at the list below of market sites.
Local Farmer's Markets - starting soon!!! Farmer's Market has new market locations, so that more people can get fresh local foods near them. Food is sold by local farmers in our area! I am excited about this and hope you will be too. Look at the list below of market sites.
Tacoma
Tacoma
Proctor Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
N 27th St. and N Proctor St.
March 27 to December 18
Broadway Farmers Market
Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (May 9 to August 26)
Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (September 2 to October 28)
9th & Broadway
May 6 to October 28
Eastside Farmers Market
Tuesdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
3501 McKinley Ave E
June 1 to August 31
Multicare Market
Fridays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
409 S J Street
August 6 to August 22
Point Ruston Farmers Market
Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
5005 Ruston Way
June 6 to September 26
Click on the button below for more cities that have farmer's markets. Under each one there is a hyperlink. Click on it and it will take you to where there is more information.
Click on the button below for more cities that have farmer's markets. Under each one there is a hyperlink. Click on it and it will take you to where there is more information.
hyperlink
hyperlink
**Skagit Valley Tulip Festival (April 1 - 30) About 2 hours north of Tacoma, lays the Skagit Valley. Every year, there are major tulip farms with colorful tulips blooming. It looks like carpets!!! Click on the blue button below the picturefor more information and ticket information.
**Skagit Valley Tulip Festival (April 1 - 30) About 2 hours north of Tacoma, lays the Skagit Valley. Every year, there are major tulip farms with colorful tulips blooming. It looks like carpets!!! Click on the blue button below the picturefor more information and ticket information.
tulip fields
tulip fields
Aerial View of the cherry blossoms on UW campus. Usually the cherry blossoms bloom in March. Not many blooming now. This video is from 2020. BEAUTIFUL!!!
Aerial View of the cherry blossoms on UW campus. Usually the cherry blossoms bloom in March. Not many blooming now. This video is from 2020. BEAUTIFUL!!!
COVID Information
COVID Information
If you are having any of these symptoms, you can get FREE COVID-19 tested. There are many sites, including drive-thru testing, around the Pierce County are. Some require appointments; others do not. Google 'free covid-19 testing sites'.
If you are having any of these symptoms, you can get FREE COVID-19 tested. There are many sites, including drive-thru testing, around the Pierce County are. Some require appointments; others do not. Google 'free covid-19 testing sites'.
COVID-19 symptoms:
COVID-19 symptoms:
Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: GET TESTED!
Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: GET TESTED!
Fever or chills
Fever or chills
Cough
Cough
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Fatigue
Fatigue
Muscle or body aches
Muscle or body aches
Headache
Headache
New loss of taste or smell
New loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
Sore throat
Congestion or runny nose
Congestion or runny nose
Nausea or vomiting
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea
Diarrhea
If you are having symptoms or want to get tested, TCH has COVID - 19 Testing Kits. Just ask me or anyone at T.C.H.
If you are having symptoms or want to get tested, TCH has COVID - 19 Testing Kits. Just ask me or anyone at T.C.H.
**CONTACT ME if you want information on the COVID vaccine and vaccination sites.
**CONTACT ME if you want information on the COVID vaccine and vaccination sites.
Vaccination and Booster ( 1 and 2) Site at Asia Pacific Cultural Center in Tacoma. See below for address and times.
Vaccination and Booster ( 1 and 2) Site at Asia Pacific Cultural Center in Tacoma. See below for address and times.
