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November 2009

November 21, 2009 at 12:12AM

Celebrate the Lower Woodland Park field renovations December 5th

The two Lower Woodland Park soccer fields are artificially enhanced and ready to party with you. Of course we’re hoping for fair weather, but hey, if it’s raining we’ll get to witness the minimal silt runoff firsthand. Saturday, December 5, 2009 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Light refreshments, Lower Woodland Field #2 Green Lake Way N & N 50th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Please join Seattle Parks and Recreation, the athletic field community and your neighbors in the celebration for the renovation of Field #2 and Field #7 at Lower Woodland Park. The fields’ inauguration, co-sponsored by Seattle Youth Soccer…

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November 20, 2009 at 9:04PM

Mike McGinn's North Seattle town hall – see you there?

Remember last week when we asked y’all to provide some feedback to Mayor-elect Mike McGinn? Well, you still have a couple of days to fill out the handy form that Renee shared with us. Also, the date and time of McGinn’s North Seattle town hall has been announced: Monday November 30th 7 to 9 pm Northgate Community Center 10510 – 5th Ave. NE Seattle, WA 98125 My Green Lake plans to be there.  If you are going too and want to meet us there, let us know at mygreenlake@mygreenlake.com!  Green Lake Represent!  (ha.)

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November 20, 2009 at 7:38PM

Green Lake and Wallingford Garage Sales & Open Houses November 21-22

Need furniture? Hit the garage sale (and it’s really in the garage so you’ll stay dry) Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 6404 Latona Ave NE. Cross the street to Cafe Lulu for a Mexican mocha and muffin beforehand and/or the Latona Pub for a celebratory beer afterwards. View Wallingford / Green Lake Garage Sales in a larger map Having a garage sale or hosting an open house in Wallingford or Green Lake? Let us know at tips@mygreenlake.com and we will add you to the weekly map. This map is created in collaboration with Wallingford’s Wallyhood, our friendly neighbors…

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November 20, 2009 at 9:59AM

Happy hour in Green Lake

Welcome Olivia, My Green Lake‘s newest writer!  We’re always happy to hear from Green Lakers who want to write (or take photos) for My Green Lake, so drop us a line at mygreenlake@mygreenlake.com. ————— Well it is Friday again and time to celebrate the coming weekend. There are a few places around Green Lake that will give you some fine discounts on drinks if you are willing to leave work a little bit early today. Just think, while everyone is sitting in gridlock traffic you can be sipping on a cocktail or an IPA. Here are some great places to…

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November 19, 2009 at 8:48PM

1,200 expected to attend 2009 Green Lake Gobble & Mashed Potato Munch Off

This Sunday is the 1st annual Green Lake Gobble & Mashed Potato Munch Off Taking place at Green Lake Park this Sunday, November 22nd, the Green Lake Gobble & Mashed Potato Munch Off will bring over 1,200 event participants to either compete in the 5K run/walk, the free kids dash, or the soon to be a favorite mashed potato competitive eating contest where eight (un)lucky contestants will go head to head for 5 minutes to see who can eat the most mashed potatoes within that time. The winner of the Mashed Potato Munch Off will receive a crown, some money…

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