Inquiring minds want to know! For the answers, click HERE The need for speed. It was a contagion across the U.S. in the 1950’s and ’60’s, and Soap Lake, WA, had it bad. From the early 1950’s to the very early 1970’s—the Soap Lake Speedway revved the town on Saturday nights with the sounds and excitement of stock car racing. Mike Arvan was a local kid who fell hard for car racing. Click here to read the full story.
The Centennial Committee is being contacted by many folks with personal photographs, memories and stories they wish to share during this centennial year. While it is not possible for everyone to be contacted individually, we do want to share your memories as best we can. Short historical pieces may be submitted, in your own words and under 200 words in length, for publication on the SoapLake100 website and Facebook page. Photos may also be scanned or copied for submission. Please include a short caption to go with each (think who, what, when, where, how). Also include your contact information, name, phone number, etc. Send your material by email to: [email protected] or mail to: Soap Lake Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 433, Soap Lake WA 98851 For more information, navigate to Fire on Main website
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Planning the Soap Lake Centennial Celebration takes a lot of participation by many people. This website is intended to serve both as a source of information on Centennial activities and a place for those people or organizations planning events throughout 2019 to coordinate with the Centennial Celebration. Archives
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