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November 10, 2018 Veteran’s Day Honors

Posted on November 19, 2018 by gardenhomehistoryproject

On Saturday, November 10, we held our Veteran’s Day Honors at the Garden Home Recreation Center. Photos, interviews, historic displays, pie and coffee. Aloha American Legion Post 104 presented the colors. Sig Unander presented the slide show of Fly Gals, the story … Continue reading →

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August 25, 2018 Ice Cream Station at the Mini Market (photos)

Posted on October 1, 2018 by gardenhomehistoryproject

The Garden Home Recreation Center hosted a Mini-Market on August 25, 2018 with a variety of vendor booths, bouncy house, puppet show, and beer garden. The Garden Home History Project set up historical displays of Garden Home dairies and served … Continue reading →

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July 30, 2017 Ice Cream Social

Posted on August 18, 2017 by GHHP

Ice Cream Social, July 30, 2017 from 1:pm to 3:pm on a Sunday afternoon:  We had a wonderful time outside on the playground, under the new overhead cover, meeting our neighbors and friends and enjoying free ice cream cones. We … Continue reading →

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Bulletin Board Stories

Posted on June 4, 2015 by GHHP

Our History Board at the Garden Home Recreation Center features a changing display of historic Garden Home stories. All of these stories can be found on our website. Virginia Vanture created these boards for several years. Louise Cook Jones is … Continue reading →

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The Closing of Garden Home Elementary School

Posted on March 20, 2015 by GHHP

Garden Home Elementary may have been newer than McKay or Raleigh Hills elementary schools, and there is no doubt that it played a crucial role in making our cross-roads community a memorable part of eastern Washington County. It had a … Continue reading →

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May 17, 2014 Armed Forces Day celebration

Posted on May 17, 2014 by GHHP

On May 17, 2014, the Garden Home History Project hosted a celebration of Armed Forces Day at the Garden Home Recreation Center. The event included a formal color guard presentation by the Aloha American Legion Post, introductions of attending veterans … Continue reading →

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The Garden Home Community Library Association

Posted on November 21, 2013 by GHHP

Garden Home Community Library Association is incorporated as a 501(c)3 non-profit public benefit corporation with the purpose of operating and supporting the mission of the Garden Home Community Library. The Board carries full legal responsibility for the nonprofit corporation and … Continue reading →

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Nov 8, 2010 Garden Home History Project Meeting

Posted on November 19, 2010 by GHHP

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010 Garden Home Recreation Center, 6 pm AGENDA: 1.  Sharing desserts made from vintage recipes and memoirs.  Bring something if you’d like! 2.  Viewing vintage photos that tell the stories about Garden Home.  With commentary. 3.  Discussing how we might celebrate the 100th year … Continue reading →

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Feb 20, 2010 Researching House History

Posted on February 21, 2010 by GHHP

WORKSHOP ON RESEARCHING YOUR HOME OR STREET HISTORY Garden Home Community Recreation Center February 20, 2010 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Join us for a morning aimed at providing you with a means to develop a history of your Garden Home … Continue reading →

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