🌱 Patch AM: Photos with Santa and 10 more events

Hello Bonney Lake! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

November Photo of the Month Winner: Lorra R. from Lincolnshire, IL

"Autumn buffet for many!" Photo: Lorra R. in the Lincolnshire, IL Patch AM

🎉 Congratulations to Lorra R. from Lincolnshire, Illinois, whose photo of a resourceful chipmunk stocking up for winter was selected for November's Patch AM photo of the month! We had amazing submissions, and hard as it was, we had to choose, and the chipmunk won for being seasonally appropriate. We look forward to seeing December's photos as the weather rolls in!

To send in your pic for Bonney Lake photo of the day, click here. And of course, a big thank you to everyone who submitted photos! 💚 You make Bonney Lake Patch AM a livelier place.

Coming up on the calendar:

• Photos with Santa
• Advanced Watercolor Painting, Dawn’s Breaking, Sat. Dec. 13 at Ben Franklin Crafts - Bonney Lake
• SLS REGULAR MEETING and ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MAKE & TAKE — Swiss Sportsmen's Club of Tacoma at Swiss Sportsman Club Park

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the red wire say when the white wire asked it to come out and play? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Heavy rain developing, with a high of 57 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Downpours; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 60, low: 52.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 56 and low of 51 degrees.

📸 Around Bonney Lake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bonney Lake

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday December 9

• Bethel Boys Varsity Basketball @ Bonney Lake
  Bonney Lake High School, 10920 199th Ave Ct E, Bonney Lake
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Photos with Santa
  Post & Pour , 19001 Cascadia Boulevard East , Bonney Lake
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Advanced Watercolor Painting, Dawn’s Breaking, Sat. Dec. 13
  Ben Franklin Crafts - Bonney Lake , 21121 WA-410 , Bonney Lake
  10:00 am

Sunday December 14

• SLS REGULAR MEETING and ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MAKE & TAKE — Swiss Sportsmen's Club of Tacoma
  Swiss Sportsman Club Park , 9205 198th Ave E , Bonney Lake
  12:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Bonney Lake Panthers vs Olympia Bears
  Bonney Lake High School , 10920 199th Ave Ct E , Bonney Lake
  5:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• SSCT CHRISTMAS HAM SHOOT — Swiss Sportsmen's Club of Tacoma
  Swiss Sportsman Club Park , 9205 198th Ave E , Bonney Lake
  9:20 am

Monday December 22

• Lake Washington Girls Varsity Basketball @ Bonney Lake
  Bonney Lake High School , 10920 199th Ave Ct E , Bonney Lake
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Acoustic Night @ Cocoa Legato
  George’s Bonney Lake Tavern , 18212 WA-410 , Bonney Lake
  7:00 pm

📣 Bonney Lake Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 10

• Story Time for Babies
  Sumner Pierce County Library , 1116 Fryar Ave , Sumner
  10:30 am
• Sarah Tweet at Valley Social Wine Bar
  Valley Social Wine Bar and Tasting Room , 909 Main St Suite 2 , Sumner
  6:00 pm
• Artvana Holiday Paint & Sip at Top Down Brewing in Sumner December 2025
  Top Down Brewing Company, LLC , 15355 Main St E , Sumner
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 11

• Bubbles Botox
  Aversano's Italian Restaurant , 6015 Parker Rd E , Sumner
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Coyotes?
  Anyone else hear yipping pretty loud and close to Rhody? Just came outside to take the garbage out and it’s coming from both sides of my backyard it… (Nextdoor Rhododendron Park)
• Collision on SR 167 SB at MP 6 near SR 512 has been cleared.
  8:10AM on Dec 7: Collision on SR 167 SB at MP 6 near SR 512 begins at 8:06 am on Dec. 7, 2025, with the ramp to WB SR 512 partially blocked. (Nextdoor )

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Bonney Lake. Apply here.
• Government Jobs posted a job opening for Police Officer - Entry Level in Bonney Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonney Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sumner

• Here's how Sumner is getting ahead of incoming heavy rains, flooding (kiro7.com)

Puyallup

• Puyallup closes Riverwalk Trail ahead of atmospheric river (kiro7.com)
• TikTok content creator records video of unsafe food in back of restaurant (sandrarose.com)
• Dulce Café is a dreamy pink delight in Puyallup fueled by family spirit (seattlerefined.com)

Ok Bonney Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I can't. I'm grounded.
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