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The Signal Boxes Are Wrapped!
This Memorial Day, 2023, the Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association unveiled the signal boxes wrapped in World War I themed art to be found at intersections along Des Moines […]
Why The Poppy?
Have you ever seen people, usually women, in front of stores offering paper poppies? Have they encouraged you to wear it on your lapel? What is this all about?
Who Brought Telephone Service To Boulevard Park?
Government services do not just spring up like spring flowers. It takes talented, passionate civic leaders like Judd Coburn. Judd was not only a Keeper of the Elms on Des Moines Memorial Drive, but also played a key role in bringing phone service and sidewalks to Boulevard Park!
Veterans Day 2022
Today we celebrated these local people who were part of our program: Greg, the Outreach Director of Transform Burien, lead us in prayer. Kate Bysheim of Burien used her beautiful […]