City of Lakewood

Ribbon Cutting Cer...

Produce nutritious food, meet your neighbors, conserve resources and GET OUTSIDE! The Lakewood Community Garden offers gardening opportunities for the physical and social benefit of the people of Lakewood.

Located adjacent to First Baptist Church of Lakewood at 112th & Arrowhead, residents are encouraged to grow their own ornamental and edible plants. Plots are 4’ X 8’ and available for only $20/year. Please call (253) 983-7887 or visit us online at lakewoodparksandrec.com for more information.

Join us for the
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Community Garden
(112th & Arrowhead)
Monday, May 14
6:15pm

Garden Orientation
Saturday, May 19 • 10am

Community Building...

The City of Lakewood’s Community Safety Resource Team (CSRT) is hosting a Community Building Workshop on May 17, 2011 at 5:00pm at City Hall. City staff will be available to discuss issues and answer questions. More details to come!

Kid’s Fish In Ev...

Children 5-14 years old can register for this fun shore fishing event at American Lake Park on Veterans Drive SW and 92^nd Avenue in Lakewood. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited to the first 300 children who pre-register on a first come-first serve basis.

• 9am – 1:30pm
• American Lake Park (9222 – Veterans Drive SW)
• $10 per child
• More Info: (253) 983-7887

Pre-Registration Required:

There are a limited number of spots for this event. Pre-register at City Hall on the third floor to save your spot. Once all 300 spots are gone, we will not take anymore registrations. The Pre-Registration deadline is May 6, 2011 on space availability.

Community Cleanup ...

Spring into action to keep Lakewood clean and beautiful. Join your fellow citizens on Saturday May 19, 2012 at Lakewood’s Community Clean-up Day from 10:00am to noon. Families, neighborhood and community groups are encouraged to participate. Register outside City Hall beginning at 9:00am then proceed to your chosen area. Then celebrate with free hotdogs and ice cream at the volunteer picnic and celebration from noon – 1:00pm. For more information please contact: malcolm@letskeeplakewoodbeautiful.org.

Support the Fight ...

The City of Lakewood is proud to participate in this year’s American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life beginning June 1, 2012 at Clover Park High School. City officials and staff will take turns running/walking around track for 24 hours. There will be food, games and activities providing entertainment and fundraising for the American Cancer Society. In addition to all loved ones individual members are walking on behalf of, the City’s team is walking to remember Emmett Moore, Housing Repair Coordinator, who lost his battle to cancer in November 2011. To learn more about Relay for Life, find an event or make a donation, please visit www.relayforlife.org.