What’s happening this weekend (Friday June 25 – Sunday June 27, 2010)? Wading Pool Opens on Saturday (weather pending…) The Green Lake wading pool dodged the budget bullet and will be opening for the season on Saturday. The wading pool is located on the north end of Green Lake at the intersection of Wallingford Ave N and E Green Lake Drive N. The wading pool will be open 7 days per week, 11 a.m – 8 p.m, through September 6, but only on sunny days when the temperature is forecast to be 70 degrees or above. You can check the…
June 2010
June 25, 2010 at 7:30AM
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North Seattle host familes sought for French exchange program
Ballard High School teacher Jill Zawatski is looking for local families interested in hosting French students and their chaperone this summer. Zawatski is coordinating a summer French exchange program through the France-based organization Mondes Nouveaux. The students will be in Seattle July 29 through August 18, 2010. While all of the students have already been placed with host families, Zawatski is still in need of a North Seattle host family for their chaperone Nathalie, who is 29 years old: A school teacher from Paris, Nathalie is the French chaperone who is traveling to Seattle with 15 teenagers this summer. During…
June 24, 2010 at 6:54PM
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Green Lake running-related businesses featured on KUOW
KUOW‘s Ruby de Luna reported today on the growing popularity of running-related businesses, including Beth Baker‘s Running Evolution: Beth Baker is a running coach. Rain or shine, Baker and her clients meet every Wednesday at Green Lake Park. Today they’re working on speed drills. Baker: “All right? Skip, skip, skip.” About a dozen adults, mostly women, bring their knees as high as they can as they skip. Green Lake’s own Super Jock ‘n Jill (7210 E Green Lake Dr N) was also featured: Chet James owns and operates one of the oldest running stores in the Northwest, Super Jock ‘n…
