From Your Corner of Washington: The Gorge
Photograph courtesy of Bernadette Griffin From camping, hiking, boating to a show at the outdoor amphitheatre, the Gorge in George, Washington is well worth a visit this summer.
From Your Corner of Washington: Port of Seattle
Port of Seattle at dusk in early summer. Photo submitted by Paul Santos. We invite you to e-mail your photos and stories to us as part of an ongoing feature called “From Your Corner of Washington” – we want to gather images of landscapes, homes, views, and personal narratives from all over the state. Q) How do I submit a photo or story to be used in “From Your Corner of Washington”? A) Please send your text or image attachment (in…
From Your Corner of Washington
– San Juan Islands Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.
From Our Corner turns 1
We started From Our Corner last winter and, after more than 600 posts, we’ve passed our one-year mark. Over the last 12 months, the blog has really become a major hub of information sharing and activity for the Secretary of State’s Office. We had 48,500 unique visitors check out our blog in our first 12 months – more than the amount of folks it takes to fill Safeco Field! We approved and posted more than 1,000 public comments that met our blog use policy. By far the…
From Your Corner of Washington
– Stevens Pass Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.
From Your Corner of Washington
– Leavenworth, Tree Lighting Festival Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.
From Your Corner of Washington
– Pasco, Washington Secretary Reed this week visited an Eastern Washington seed manufacturing and packaging plant. The plant, operated by Syngenta, opened in June of this year. Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.
From Your Corner of Washington
Fox Island Bridge, Pierce County -Sent in by Matt Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.
From your corner of Washington: Des Moines
Located along the eastern shore of Puget Sound between Seattle and Tacoma, Des Moines is a city of 29,270 inhabitants. It’s well known for its marina (pictured above) and beautiful sunset views of Vashon Island and the Olympics. So how did Des Moines (pronounced duh-MOINZ) acquire its name? The town was settled in 1870 and named in 1889 for the Des Moines Improvement Co., which had been named by one of its principals for his hometown in Iowa. In the…
From Your Corner of Washington
– Ocean Shores Submit us your photo from your corner of Washington, and add our Facebook application.