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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation Department reviewed 10 years of achievements and upcoming challenges including public safety, climate action, equity, and funding for large projects at a city council session. JOLT
- ➤ A report by The JOLT News highlights the loss of belongings among Olympia's homeless population following arrests, with many not retrieving their possessions, contrasting police protocol. JOLT
- ➤ The Winter Wonders program by Community Youth Services aims to provide holiday gifts and warm clothing to over 400 individuals, a 20% increase from last year, relying on community donations. ThurstonTalk
- ➤ The JOLT News Organization highlights various holiday events including breakfasts with Santa, fundraisers, and a Christmas tree lighting festival, taking place over the weekend from December 6 to December 8, 2024. JOLT
- ➤ Mud Bay is driving substantial donations to PNW animal shelters, including 15 tons of pet food, through their Tons of Love and Giving Trees programs, alongside a $30,000 match on donations, showcasing their commitment to community involvement and animal welfare. ThurstonTalk
- ➤ Rikki Martinez, once a scholarship recipient from the Olympia Tumwater Foundation, has become a board member, exemplifying the impact of mentorship and opportunity. ThurstonTalk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Five Saint Martin's University alumni transition successfully into professional basketball careers globally due to the University's robust athletic program. ThurstonTalk
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Ballet Northwest's The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest is a festive holiday production featuring local dancers, professional sets, and a magical journey through classic scenes from the ballet.
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Last Giant Concert
Catch Last Giant performing live at the Capitol Theater in Olympia.
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Loudon Wainwright III Live at Capitol Theater
Loudon Wainwright III will perform live at the Capitol Theater in Olympia, showcasing his unique music style.
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Holiday Factory: Create Your Own Rube Goldberg Machine
Families can invent Rube Goldberg machines using provided supplies to help with holiday tasks at the WET Science Center.
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24th Annual Community Messiah Singalong
The SOGO Messiah Singalong invites participants to experience Handel's Messiah through community singing or listening, featuring local vocal soloists and directed by Cameron May, with free admission and donation opportunities.
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Water Saving Resolutions Workshop
Participants can engage in games and learn about their water footprint while developing water-saving resolutions for the upcoming year.
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A Magical Cirque Christmas
A family-friendly variety show featuring world-class entertainers performing beloved holiday music, designed to evoke the holiday spirit with charm and awe-inspiring acts.
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Epic Movie Music Showdown: NYE Concert
The Olympia Symphony presents a thrilling concert featuring iconic musical battles from beloved movies and comics, allowing the audience to choose the ultimate winners.
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