The students at Edison Elementary School had a lot of fun at Thorbeckes Athletic Club for “swim week” where students work on their swimming technique and learn life saving water skills in the pool. I helped chaperone students as part of my fatherly and WATCH D.O.G.S. duty. On Friday before the Veterans Day assembly, we talked about the importance of veterans and they practiced their patriotic songs.
Rep. Abbarno introduces legislation to support local fire districts
State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, has pre-filed legislation to establish a permanent state grant program for rural fire districts and departments. If passed, House Bill 1001 would create a grant program for districts to build, expand and improve facilities. The...