Another excellent post from Steven Blum, vis-a-vis Seattle Metblogs.
July 2009
July 31, 2009 at 6:42PM
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Summer Rowing Extravaganza Tomorrow
The 48th Annual Green Lake Summer Rowing Extravaganza is tomorrow. Races run from 6:45am to 5:00pm so there’s plenty of time to hit the regatta before it gets too hot to stay on shore. Good luck Green Lake Crew!
July 31, 2009 at 3:34PM
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2009 From Hiroshima to Hope
Thanks to Fred for this tip: A special Green Lake tradition is next Thursday, Aug. 6th, 6:30-9:30 pm. The “From Hiroshima to Hope” lantern floating ceremony is free and very beautiful, as a thousand wooden lanterns float serenely on the lake. The event starts with music, poetry and paper crane folding. Many people bring a picnic supper. Everyone floats their lanterns (provided free) a little after 9pm. On the northwest shore, just south of the Bathhouse. 6:30pm – latern preparation, meditation space, music 8:00pm – music, speakers 9:00pm – latern floating ceremony
July 30, 2009 at 7:40AM
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Street Mural Meeting Tonight
The next street mural meeting is tonight at 6:30pm in the Bethany Community Church CE Auditorium (8023 Green Lake Dr N). Street mural design and painting project on Stone Ave N, between 80th and 81st/Green Lake Dr N, right in front of our meeting space! Collaboration with Bethany Community Church. Next meeting: July 30, 6:30pm at BCC. You can help design, paint, bring neighbors to street mural meetings and events, etc. We need your help! Contact Megan, meganhorst(at)hotmail(dot)com or Pennie, pennielink(at)mac(dot)com to get involved! Speaking of BCC, Bethany air conditioning is available to the public today! Bethany Sanctuary (1156 N 80th…
July 29, 2009 at 7:29PM
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Sustainable Green Lake Meeting (and Biochar!) August 18th
How many times did you hear this today: “Is it hot enough for ya?” Maybe it’s got you thinking about global warming. Perhaps the headline “Is Biochar a Quick Fix for Global Warming?” in today’s The Daily Green (remember, no relation) caught your eye. See biochar in action at Sustainable Green Lake‘s upcoming monthly meeting as SeaChar‘s Art Donnelly cooks food while producing biochar: August 18 at 6:30pm near the Bathhouse and west beach swimming area. It’s a potluck event so bring some food, your own dinnerware, and come by foot, bike, or bus if you can. Want more Biochar…
