Wow, how cool is this? From Katherine Ransel of Sustainable Green Lake: Would you like to see an edible perennial garden in Green Lake Park? Katherine Ransel is looking for a co-conspirator to explore this possibility from the ground up: walking through the park to figure out a suitable place, size, and shape for the garden, along with appropriate plants, researching other gardens, and talking with the Parks Department. Sound like fun? Get in touch with Katherine at (206)783-4875 or kransel [at] gmail [dot] com.
November 2009
November 26, 2009 at 12:12AM
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Co-conspirator wanted to plan an edible garden in Green Lake Park
November 25, 2009 at 11:56PM
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The holiday season is car prowl season – be careful, Green Lake!
It’s no secret that Green Lake is plagued by car prowls. According to SeattleCrime.com, we are now entering “one of the worst car prowl seasons of the year.” The site offers some good tips, via the Seattle Police Department: An officer I spoke with this week—who repeatedly, angrily referred to car prowling as a “disgusting crime”—says: Checks and credit cards are hot items these days for car prowlers, along with iPods and GPS units. SO TAKE THAT STUFF WITH YOU!!! But if you don’t: “Leave [your car] open with nothing in it. That way they don’t have to break your…
November 25, 2009 at 9:04PM
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2009 Greenlake Turkey Trot
Matt has organized an informal Thanksgiving run at Green Lake: Greenlake Turkey Trot Make gluttony justifiable! Thursday, November 26 8:30-10:00 a.m. On Thanksgiving morning we will be meeting at Greenlake as a group of friends to go for a walk or run, and grab some coffee at Starbucks before indulging ourselves in the biggest feeding frenzy of the year. [Facebook] Check Facebook for more details and to sign up. Everyone is welcome!
November 25, 2009 at 5:32PM
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Looking for a networking group? Check out this Green-Lake-based chapter of BNI.
Jordan Malloch and the rest of the members of the Seattle Professionals chapter of Business Network International (BNI) invite you to join them: Our BNI goup, the Seattle Professionals meets at the Luau Polynesian Lounge (2253 N 56th St) on Thursdays from 12-1:30pm. We are always looking for new members to come and visit. Please contact Jordan Malloch 206.790.5097 for more information. What is BNI? BNI provides an environment in which you can develop powerful relationships with dozens of qualified business professionals. By establishing these “Giver’s Gain” relationships with others, you will have the opportunity to substantially increase your business,…
November 24, 2009 at 9:56PM
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Your feedback to Mayor-elect Mike McGinn, summarized
A little while back we asked you, on behalf of Renee Staton of Pinehurst, to provide some feedback to Mayor-elect Mike McGinn. Here’s the latest from Renee: Thank you to everyone who sent feedback. Here is the one page summary I sent to Mike’s transition office this morning. It was difficult to summarize so many thoughtful and specific comments, therefore the detailed feedback was also sent as well. To: McGinn Transition Team From: Renee Staton Date: November 23, 2009 Re: Transition outreach feedback As you requested, I reached out to communities throughout Seattle and asked for feedback on the three…
