Thanks to Leena for letting us know about a new MOMS (Moms Offering Moms Support) Club starting up in our neck of the woods: Coming Soon…MOMS Club of Seattle-NE! The International MOMS Club is a support/activities group for moms with small children which features daytime activities and playgroups. A new chapter is forming for moms who live in Green Lake, Wallingford, U-District, Northgate, Ravenna, Maple Leaf, Lake City, Laurelhurst, Bryant, View Ridge and Wedgewood. If interested, please email President@momsclubseattlenw.org to find out about future events. For more information on MOMS Club, visit www.momsclub.org. You can also check out our sister…
June 2009
June 30, 2009 at 10:18AM
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Donate Blood at PCC on Friday
The Bloodmobile will be at PCC (7504 Aurora Ave. N) this Friday, July 3, from 10am to 12:30pm. From Puget Sound Blood Center’s Blood Donation Fact Sheet: Actual donation takes only seven to ten minutes. The entire process is about an hour, but can help three people – each donated unit of blood is separated into platelets, plasma and red blood cells. The donor’s body immediately begins to replace the donated blood cells. Here is the breakdown: Health history questionnaire and screening interview Brief physical examination of blood pressure, pulse, temperature and a test for red cell concentration After…
June 30, 2009 at 3:22AM
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MOHAI Exhibit – The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest
Green Lakers, we know you love your craftsmans. Has anyone made it down to Montlake to check out the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)‘s latest exhibit? It will be around until January 18, 2010, at MOHAI, located at 2700 24th Avenue E. photo credit: Lara604 A major new exhibition brings to light exceptional work from the Arts and Crafts Movement in the Northwest during the early twentieth century. The exhibition showcases significant buildings and interiors, furniture, glass, metalwork, ceramics, textiles, fine arts, graphics and book arts, and photography with over one hundred objects drawn from public and private collections….
June 29, 2009 at 3:14PM
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Report from the One Mile Swim
Our swimmer came, saw, and conquered the one mile swim Sunday morning. We don’t know if we’ll stop thinking Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling every time we see the acronym GLOWS, but it looked like the event was a big success. Here’s the first-person report: The main lesson I took home was: DON’T TRUST SPARC! The only info I read about the race was on the registration page, which lists the start time as 10am. So imagine my surprise when I traipsed out of the rec center from my 9:40am pee break to hear “Get out there! Everyone’s in the water!” I ran to…
June 27, 2009 at 2:32AM
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Anyone make it to the vigil last night?
Were you at Friday night’s candlelight vigil for victims of the Iranian election protests? If so, we would love to hear your report about the evening – please post a comment here or email us at tips@mygreenlake.com.
