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Accepting Applications for Carlisle Lake Park Caretaker/Park Host

The Onalaska Alliance (OA) is looking for a dependable individual or couple to serve as year-round, live-in Caretaker/Park Host for Carlisle Lake Park located in Onalaska, Washington starting July 2023.

Duties include light-medium cleaning (including public bathrooms), empty trash cans, open and shut security gate morning and night, inform the public of park rules and operation, maintain a presence at the park representing the OA when interacting with the public. Must be dependable with good decision making skills, basic cleaning and maintenance skills, and the ability to interact appropriately with the public.

In exchange, Caretaker/Park Host is provided with a pad and hook ups for an RV/travel trailer located at the lake. Water, electricity, sewer, and garbage provided. No additional compensation. Background check and vehicle/RV/travel trailer condition approval required prior to hiring. Pets considered.

Interested individuals/couples email the following to OnalaskaAlliance09@gmail.com:
·       Cover letter or letter of interest
·       Resume or outline of skills and relevant experience to Caretaker/Park Host position
·       Make, model, year, and photo of RV/travel trailer that would be used if selected as Caretaker

Carlisle Lake ParkThe Lake is a beautiful, ~72-acre recreational and fishing lake with a playground, walking trails, and day use area at the site of a historic lumber mill and pond.  The park is owned and operated by the non-profit organization Onalaska Alliance and is made available to the public for the benefit of the Onalaska community and beyond. Questions? Call or text Peggy at (206) 245-9896

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​Onalaska Alliance for Sustainable Community is a registered 501c3 nonprofit established in 2009 whose mission is to develop innovative and sustainable economic and educational opportunities compatible with rural life in the Onalaska area, unite people of diverse backgrounds to reduce poverty, cultivate cultural and natural resources, develop alliances with surrounding communities, and promote the common goals of community and celebration.​

Apple Harvest Festival

Apple Harvest Festival was an absolute hit! Thank you all for coming together for such a wonderful, fun-filled weekend.

Apply Harvest acitivities include: 5K Fun Run, Parade, Apple Cider and Pie, Quilt Show, Live Music, Local Beer/Wine/Cider Garden, Games, Food and Vendors, Farm Tour, Farm to Table Dinner, and much more!
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Volunteer & Donate

Volunteer support is the heart of Onalaska Alliance.  Click the button below to see how you can be involved.

Whatever you ability or availability, if you're interested in Volunteering for the Alliance, we're interested in making that happen!
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Carlisle Lake Open

Carlisle Lake is free and open year-round! Click the button below to learn more lake rules and amenities.

Carlisle Lake's fishing regulations are set by Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife. ​For more info about Carlisle Lake fishing, click HERE
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Welcome to the Onalaska Community!

Onalaska is located in Lewis County, Washington just a few miles southeast of Chehalis. Our town is home of the Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival, and beautiful Carlisle Lake. ​We invite you to visit our wonderful community to enjoy the natural beauty, and our many recreational opportunities.
From I-5, take Exit 71 and head east for 7 miles on Hwy 508.
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2023 DATES AT A GLANCE

Online Fundraising Auction — February 24-26, Click here to view
Easter Egg Hunt — Saturday, April 8 at Noon @ Carlisle PARK by OHS
Volunteer Cleanup Dates — TBD @ Carlisle Lake Park
Music in the Park Dates — TBD @ Carlisle Lake Park
Apple Harvest Festival — Friday October 6 - Sunday October 8
Christmas Caroling with OA— Tuesday, December 5 from 6-7pm meet at OHS

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