Covid-19 Local Resources & Information
Kitsap Public Health
City of Bremerton
City of Port Orchard
Pierce County Health Dept
City of Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor & Key Peninsula
Food Resources
Animarum – Wednesday – Saturday, 2:00 – 6:00 PM – For seniors: free daily special and soup to go, reserve 24 hours in advance by calling 253-720-6005.
Food Backpacks 4 Kids: All families who receive a food backpack can continue to receive food in our new Weekly “Drive-by” Food Pick Up Program on Saturdays at noon at three locations:
- Henderson Bay High School Parking Lot
- Gateway Park Parking Lot
- Evergreen Elementary Parking Lot
In addition, ANY family in the Peninsula School District with school-aged children in need of food should send an e-mail to info@foodbackpacks4kids.org – just let us know which pickup location is most convenient for you, your name and the number of children. Families without transportation should also email us – we want every student in the district to not have any issues with food insecurity.
Gig Harbor Peninsula FISH Food Bank and Community Services (4425 Burnham Dr., Gig Harbor WA 98332): Providing food on Mondays and Fridays 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Wednesdays and Thursdays 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call GHP FISH Financial Assistance (253 851-8800) for help with essential bills.
Key Peninsula Bischoff Food Bank (1916 Key Peninsula Highway North, Lakebay, WA 98349): Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 2 pm-6 pm Wednesday 2pm-8pm and Saturday: 2 pm-5 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Key Peninsula Community Services (17015 9th St Ct NW, Lakebay, WA. 98349)
Food Basket Hours:
- Tuesday – 10AM – 11:45AM & 12:45PM – 3PM
- Wednesday – 10AM – 11:45AM & 12:45PM – 5:30PM
- Thursday – 10AM – 11:45AM & 12:45PM – 3PM
- Friday – 10AM – 11:45AM & 12:45PM – 3PM
Bread Closet Hours:
- Tuesday – 10AM – Noon & 12:45PM – 4PM
- Wednesday – 10AM – Noon & 12:45PM – 6PM
- Thursday – 10AM – Noon & 12:45PM – 4PM
- Friday – 10AM – Noon & 12:45PM – 4PM
Senior Center:
Has suspended all programs except for lunches. Lunches are available for drive-through on Wednesdays & Fridays. You need to make a reservation the DAY BEFORE no later than 4PM. Call in your order (253) 884-4440 or email Kyong.
Providing free lunches to all students under 18, Monday-Friday between 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at:
- Artondale Elementary;
- Evergreen Elementary;
- Purdy Elementary;
- Key Peninsula Middle School; and
- Gig Harbor High School.
D0NATE TO OFFICE
Our Office is CLOSED due to Covid-19 restrictions from Governor Jay Inslee. When we are through this crisis, we will want to open fast. Plan NOW on what you can donate. Thank you.
We will need:
- Bookcases
- 6 desks with chairs
- Folding chairs
- Conference type tables, foldable would be best.
- Printer paper
- Laser printer
- Couch
- Cork boards
- White Boards
As we furnish the office, this list will be updated. Check for additions or completed items before you bring something in.
THANKS SO MUCH.
Maritime Gig Festival Parade – Walkers Needed
Parade Walkers Needed!
Maritime Gig Festival – Yo’ Ho’ Harbor Grand Parade
Saturday June 2nd – 10am-Noon
CHECK IN TIME: 9:30
Let us know you’re coming. Send your Name, Email and Phone Number to 26thBlueTeam@Gmail.com
Derek Kilmer is the Grand Marshall
This year the 26th LD Democrats plan to make a huge showing at the parade.
If you’ve ever been there you know that the entire town either watches the parade – or they’re in the parade.
Be In The Parade!!!
WE HAVE FIVE CANDIDATES WALKING WITH US:
Derek Kilmer, Emily Randall, Connie FitzPatrick
Joy Stanford and Derek Young
(Representative Derek Kilmer will lead the parade and then circle back around to walk with us.)
Let us know as soon as possible if you can walk with us so we can make sure we have enough T-shirts for everyone!
We will email or call you with further instructions.
Grand Opening – 26th Dems Campaign Headquarters
HELP US KICKOFF THE 2018 BLUE WAVE!!!
Come and celebrate the Grand Opening of the 26th Dems Campaign Headquarters in Gig Harbor.
Conveniently located at
3212 50th CT NW Suite 103-C
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335
(Near Good To Go)
-Refreshments
-Meet Candidates
-Meet & Socialize with neighbors that share your values.
-Find out how you can help keep the lights on and participate in the 2018 Blue Wave.
Notice of Special Meeting For Election of Pierce County Democrats Executive Board Delegate and Secretary positions
Notice of Special Meeting For The Purpose of Election of Pierce County Democrats Executive Board Delegate/Secretary
Elections for the position of Pierce County Democrats Executive Board Delegate and Secretary for the 26th LD Democrats will be held during our regular March meeting, Thursday March 1, 2018 at 7 PM. Location for this meeting is Givens Community Center, 1026 Sidney Ave, Port Orchard 98366.
Ten (10) members attending a duly called and noticed special meeting shall constitute a quorum. Members eligible for this vote are elected and appointed Precinct Committee Officers. Proxies and absentee votes are never permitted per our bylaws.
Candidates may be self nominated. Nominating and seconding speeches are permitted. If there are more than two candidates for a position and no candidate receives a majority of the votes cast, the name of the person with the fewest votes shall be deleted and a vote taken on the remaining candidates until one candidate has a majority.
The Pierce County Democrats Executive Board Delegate will finish out the current term for this position which will expire in December of 2018. Per our bylaws, at least one of our delegates shall not be of the same gender and our organization already meets this requirement.
Delegates to a County Central Committee Executive board represent the 26th LD Democrats at the County Central Committee Executive Board meetings or as otherwise determined by applicable bylaws of the respective Central Committees. This member will serve until December 2018 or until removed by membership or appointing authority at an earlier date.
The Secretary will finish out the current term for this position which will expire in December of 2018.
The secretary is responsible for preparing the agenda for each monthly or other official meeting, coordinating such with the Chair and Executive Board. They will also keep minutes and records of the organization, including minutes of general, special and Executive Board meetings.
Eligible members for this vote are strongly encouraged to attend our March meeting on Thursday, March 1 2018 at 7 PM at Givens Community Center, 1026 Sidney Ave, Port Orchard 98366. For more information or questions, please contact Johanna Baxter, Kitsap Vice Chair at hannie@joesdiner.com or (360) 633-6780.