Chambers Creek Foundation

05/19/2023

Newsletter went out this week! If you want to be added to the mailing list contact us through our website. Hope you enjoy reading about the Bridges at Chambers Creek Canyon

Bridge #1 was built in 2021. It is located several hundred feet downstream of Kobayashi Park in University Place. The trailheads for Bridge #1 are Chambers Creek Road and Kobayashi Park in University Place. Lakewood’s trailhead is at Phillips Road. The easiest trailhead to reach Bridge #1 is a...

09/08/2022

Construction Alert!
cityofup.com is your source to learn more about the upcoming virtual public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 7-8 p.m., concerning the start of construction on the Chambers Creek Road/Chambers Lane Phase 1 project. It will add sidewalks, bike lanes, streetlights, and a traffic signal on Chambers Creek Road and Chambers Lane from 81st Avenue West to Bridgeport Way West. Construction will begin in September and last for several months, with traffic impacted during much of the construction. Alternating one way traffic is anticipated during some of the construction. City staff will be available to discuss the project and answer questions.

08/26/2022

There’s still in-person registration available at the event, TOMORROW!

04/22/2022

Awesome Action!
Our partner organization is doing a Community Work Day!
May 7, 9am-1pm
Location: Phillips RD just across Phillips RD from Hudtloff Middle school
Come join your community and enjoy some safe outside time helping make our community a better place. We work Rain or Shine so dress accordingly.

For more information contact Alan Billingsley [email protected] project coordinator.

Jobs will include:
Picking up garbage along Phillips RD.
Install permanent Picnic Tab les donated by Lakewood Rotary.
W**d Indigenous garden area and rock wall.
Pull Scotch broom around Gary Oak plantings.
Cut down black berries at North end of fence.
W**d Wack under fence line and parking lot
Cleaning the BYRD Family Cemetery located on this historic property.

04/22/2022

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04/08/2022

consider switching your single-use plastics to compostable or reusable materials.
“From the 1950s to today, we have produced around 9bn tonnes (of plastic), and 7bn tonnes of that is waste,” said Andersen. “That waste doesn’t disappear. We may feel good when we put it into the recycling bin, but it doesn’t all get recycled … 76% ends up in landfills and then the rest is incinerated, which causes toxic emissions as well as carbon dioxide.”

World leaders to gather in Nairobi next week to discuss first global treaty to combat plastic waste

03/21/2022

WA creates first sea grass and kelp sanctuary off Everett

More than 2,000 acres of state tidelands are now off limits to development for the next 50 years in the the state's first seagrass and kelp sanctuary.

03/04/2022

Worry about one less thing this Easter by purchasing a Bunny Bundle!
Chambers Creek Regional Park Plaza, Drive-through Event
April 16, 2022, 10 AM - 1 PM

These Easter-themed baskets include 15 filled eggs, crafts, and other fun activities. Drive out to Chambers Creek Regional Park and pick up one of our Bunny Bundle baskets as gifts for the kiddos or to create an egg hunt a home.

Bunny Bundle Baskets:
$10/basket per child
Pre-purchase online by April 4
Bundles are geared for youths ages 4 and up. No drive-through sales at the event.
https://www.piercecountywa.gov/7592/Bunny-Bundles

12/31/2021

Wishing you and yours a safe and happy New Year!

12/22/2021

Want to see the locations of our interpretive signage project?
Every dollar donated up to $2,000 that is designated to our interpretive signage project, will be matched by anonymous donor. Make your donation today.
Donate at: https://buff.ly/3ef51Bk

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12/22/2021

The Park's usage continues to be very high with 246,000 trail users from Sept - Nov 2021! Busiest Visit Times: 9am-10am, 6pm-8pm 7 days a week