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A little over a week ago we delivered snacks to Lyon Elementary, which is located at 101 E 46th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 (head West on 46th from Pacific Ave). The current building was constructed in 1924, and is scheduled for replacement this Summer! Principal Anita Roth, gave me a tour of their existing building, and told me a little bit about her students and […]
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We had an AMAZING turnout for our last gathering at Red Elm Cafe, and between your snacks and cash donations, we realized we had enough snacks for two schools…or more! So before we delivered to Lister, I asked my assistant Toni to make some calls and see who we should help next. After some great conversations (and more than a few tears) she discovered that our snacks […]
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Last month we had our 2nd Snacks for Schools gathering, and I can’t say THANK YOU enough! People have been showing so much love for our local students and teachers — and they have expressed such gratitude and appreciation for your generosity. Let’s keep it rolling!! This time we collected donations for Blix Elementary, which is one of Tacoma’s newer elementary schools, having opened in […]
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I will admit it, I’ve got a soft spot for educators. Both of my parents were originally teachers, and my husband has spent 12 of the last 13 years working in Tacoma Public schools. We have many friends and several family members who teach or are administrators locally. When we moved in 2010, one of our criteria was that we remain in the Tacoma […]
