Category: Our Neighbors
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Celebrate the 125th Washington State Fair! – Puyallup, WA
Today marks the start of a historic tradition—the 125th Washington State Fair at the Puyallup Fairgrounds! Running from August 29 through September 21, this milestone celebrates a century and a quarter of thrills, nostalgia, and community spirit in our home state of Washington. Known affectionately as “Doin’ the Puyallup,” this fair has grown into the largest in…
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Buckley Bridge Closure: What It Means for Our Community
If you’ve driven between Buckley and Enumclaw lately, you’ve probably noticed something’s missing — the White River Bridge on SR-410. On August 18, 2025, a semi-truck collided with the bridge, causing serious structural damage. Since then, the bridge has been completely closed in both directions. No cars, no bikes, no pedestrians. For anyone who depends…
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The Buckley Log Show: 50+ Years of Local History & The 2025 Schedule
What is the Buckley Log Show?Nestled in historic Buckley, Washington—just under the gaze of Mount Rainier—the Buckley Log Show is a beloved long-standing tradition celebrating the region’s rich logging heritage. Since the city’s early days as a timber town, this annual event has grown into one of Pierce County’s premier summer spectacles, drawing competitors, families,…
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Ryan Watterson’s 24-Hour Climb of Mount Peak
Going the Distance for a Cause: Ryan Watterson’s 24-Hour Climb of Mount Peak At Gamblin Motors, we’re fortunate to be surrounded by customers and community members who inspire us—and this week, we’re proud to spotlight one of them: Ryan Watterson. Ryan recently completed his annual 24-hour climb of Mount Peak, an incredible endurance challenge that…
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Congrats Class of 2025: Enumclaw Highschool!
Honoring the 2025 Art Gamblin Memorial Scholarship Recipients Enumclaw High School’s Class of 2025 graduated on June 10, and with it came the celebration of many achievements, milestones, and bright futures. Among the highlights of this special day was the awarding of the *Art Gamblin Memorial Scholarship*, a tradition that holds deep meaning for all…
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Volunteer with us! Gamblin Motors Proudly Supports Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation
At Gamblin Motors, community is at the heart of everything we do. For over 20 years, our very own, Alan Gamblin, has served as a dedicated board member of the Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation (RFWF), a testament to our long-standing commitment to the health and well-being of Enumclaw and the Plateau area. The Rainier Foothills…
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Our Neighbor – Crystal Mountain Resort: Ski, Snowboard, & More!
Nestled near Enumclaw, Washington, Crystal Mountain is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This stunning alpine resort offers breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, making it a must-visit location year-round. One of the highlights of Crystal Mountain is the scenic gondola ride. This awe-inspiring experience takes you to the summit, where you can…