On Saturday, May 9th, enjoy a safe and distanced plant sale at the Historic Gate City Schoolhouse, located at 16925 Moon Road SW in Rochester. All safety precautions will be taken to prevent the spread of the virus. Find flower and vegetable starts as well as low-light houseplants, plants donated from Leal's Moon Garden Nursery and Fir seedlings donated by the Weyerhauser Tree Nursery. The sale will be held from 9AM to 3PM- bring your own box or flat if you can! Pre-order from HistoricGateCitySchoolhouse.com. All proceeds benefit the preservation of the 110 year old schoolhouse.
The Centralia School District is offering to loan Chromebook computers to families who do not have access to technology at home to keep students connected to learning resources and their classrooms during the school closures. To access the Chromebook Loan Request Form, visit CentraliaSchools.org/resources. You must be a Centralia student.
As of Monday, March 30th the Centralia School District has expanded their meal distribution service to 16 new locations across the community to ensure that students with families who do not have access to transportation will still continue to have access to nutritious meals throughout the school closures. Delivery will be made by bus or by district-owned van. Only cold meals will be served on the delivery routes. Their curbside pickup locations at each elementary school will continue to serve hot lunch options as well as sacked breakfast meals. Visit CentraliaSchools.org/resources for the complete list of new distribution areas.
Steck Medical Centers Urgent Care Unit is still open during this Covid 19 crisis. Monday through Friday they're open from 7AM to 5PM and on weekends from 9AM to 4PM. Coronavirus test kits aren't available to Steck Medical at this time, if you think you may have contracted Coronavirus, or are showing any symptoms- contact them by phone or go to the emergency room- please don't visit their Urgent Care. Contact Steck Medical at 360-740-4184, or online at Steckmedical.com.
During the school closure, grab and go meals will still be offered to anyone ages 18 and under in the Chehalis School District at no cost, Monday through Friday from 11AM to 1PM. Current Locations for meals are the Chehalis Middle School and the Chehalis Bus Garage. Visit chehalisschools.org for more information.
Onalaska School District is operating a Free Meals for All Kids Program through July 23, 2020. The school will deliver to your door free breakfast and lunch for kids in the Onalaska School District. For more information or to sign up, contact Jerry Carlson at jcarlson@onysd.wednet.edu or call 360- 978- 4111 and select Option 6.
"Keeping us together while we are apart" is the goal of a newly launched website, www.LewisCountyTogether.com. You can stay connected with local businesses, services, community resources and job information. Find out what businesses are open that may be offering curb side services, take out, or gift certificates- and see who's hiring locally. Businesses may use the contact link to get listed on the site to let customers know when they're open, if they're delivering or if they're hiring. There is no fee or obligation at any time to use the website.
