Tag: King County Employees
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“We Belong and We’re Here to Stay” – Disability Pride Month 2025 at King County Parks
What is Disability Pride Month? Disability Pride Month is an annual observance commemorating the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act into law in July of 1990. The month has been recognized as a time to celebrate and uplift individuals with disabilities. It serves as a reminder that every person deserves to be seen, heard,…
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Field Notes: Happy Trails to You…
With the closing of the year, your inbox and social media are likely inundated with lists, reflections, and predictions for the new year. Don’t worry, we’ll get to that stuff later…for now, we want to celebrate some fellow Parkians! This year, we here at Parks said “Happy Trails” to 9 retiring staff members who gave…
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Field Notes: Pancakes = Love
On Wednesday, Jan 16, Parks hosted its annual employee appreciation breakfast at the banquet hall at our Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center. This is always a fun event for staff, particularly because it is the bosses who cook up tasty pancakes and eggs and serve the staff. As we’ve got parks and trails spread across…
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Did that squirrel just take my sign?!?
Welcome, Fitness Challenge participants and curious onlookers. In the coming months, The Plog, along with King County Parks’ Facebook page will be your go-to location for updates about the King County Parks Fitness Challenge, a fun way for King County employees to fulfill the Healthy Incentives program and go for gold. Today is the first day to…