The 2011 Stormin’ the Lake event brought the Seattle Storm to Green Lake Park this afternoon (Saturday, May 28, 2011). The free annual event is held at the the outdoor basketball court next to the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N). The event gives fans the opportunity to hear from the Seattle Storm team and coaches for the first time in the season. The Storm Dance Troupe performs, mascot Doppler makes an appearance, and players, coaches and fans all compete in a water balloon tossing contest. This year, a newly cleaned and painted basketball court was celebrated. A…
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2011 Stormin’ the Lake at Green Lake Park
The 2011 Stormin’ the Lake event is scheduled for Saturday, May 28, 2011, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Green Lake Park. The free annual event gives fans the opportunity to hear from the Seattle Storm team and coaches for the first time in the season. Here is a video, shot by David Albright, of the 2010 Stormin’ the Lake event: In preparation for the event, Seattle Parks and Recreation is temporarily closing the outdoor basketball court next to the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) for painting and cleaning. Work will begin this Saturday (May 21, 2011) and will take place as the weather…
Green Lake Community Center adult drop-in rates raised to $3
Adult drop-in rates at the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) are being raised by one dollar. Starting today (April 1, 2011), adults aged 18-65 must pay $3 to participate in drop-in basketball, volleyball, table tennis, and tai chi. Senior drop-in rates are still only $2. Children and teens under 18 do not pay drop-in fees for these activities. All-ages drop-in basketball is available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Adult drop-in volleyball is available Fridays, 5:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. All-ages drop-in table tennis is available Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. A…
Walk the Green Lake loop with Seattle Storm CEO Karen Bryant
Seattle Storm President & CEO Karen Bryant is coming to Green Lake. Bryant will be walking the Green Lake loop this Sunday afternoon (June 27, 2010). Storm fans are invited to join her as she walks and listens to the Storm face Tulsa on KKNW 1150 AM. Meet Bryant at 1:00 p.m. at the southwest corner of Green Lake, near the Green Lake Small Craft Center. The walk is part of the “Go Red with the Storm” campaign, designed to encourage Storm fans to improve their heart health. The campaign is an initiative of the American Heart Association and Virginia…
