Kerrie Stoops, Assistant Aquatic Center Coordinator at Evans Pool (7201 E Green Lake Dr N), asked us to share news about two upcoming events at the pool: Neighborhood Appreciation and Sweetheart Potluck at Evans Pool Saturday February 11th noon-2:30pm Bring a dish to share at this free event! Live music, family fun, friends, and food! Everyone welcome. Date Night at Evans Pool Tuesday February 14th 6-10pm Children 6-13 years old are invited to join us for activities, playing SKWIM, watching a movie, and enjoying a snack while parents have a night out. $25/child – registration can be done online, over the phone (206-684-4961) or in person….
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Celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day on February 11
Image courtesy Seattle Municipal Archives Seattle’s 18th annual Neighbor Appreciation Day, “a special day to reach out to neighbors and express thanks to all who make your neighborhood a great place,” will be Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Community organizations and residents across Seattle are hosting work parties, special events and potlucks during the week leading up the day. Ideas to help celebrate can be found here. There will also be several public events, including an open house at Green Lake’s newly-renovated Fire Station 16. For more information about Neighbor Appreciation Day, contact Wendy Watson of the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods at wendy.watson [at] seattle.gov.
Green Lake Community Council meets Wednesday
The Green Lake Community Council meets tomorrow (Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012), 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., at The Hearthstone (6720 East Green Lake Way N). All are welcome. The agenda includes information and discussion about: King County Metro route changes Green Lake’s Emergency Preparedness Team The Green Lake Library New light towers at Bishop Blanchet High School Neighbor Appreciation Day The Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse Friends of Green Lake Membership on the Green Lake Community Council Board The Green Lake Community Council meets on the second Wednesdays of odd-numbered months.
“Conscious Circulation Committee” meets weekly at Cake Envy
Green Lake resident Colin King has started a “Conscious Circulation Committee” to support new neighborhood business Cake Envy (7900 East Green Lake Dr N). The group meets at the bakery on Wednesdays at noon for an event called “Cupcakes, Coffee and Consciousness.” The weekly meeting is loosely based on Christian D. Larson’s Optimist Creed: Promise yourself, To be strong that nothing can disturb your peace of Mind To talk health, happiness and prosperity to everyone you meet. To make all your friends feel there is something in them. To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true. To…
Join us at Blogsgiving, a multi-blog meetup benefit for Northwest Harvest
Please join us and other Seattle online media at a benefit for Northwest Harvest on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Pies and Pints (1215 NE 65th St). The event, organized by The SunBreak, is the fourth annual Blogsgiving. It is hosted by Roosiehood, Ravenna Blog, Wallyhood, My Green Lake and The SunBreak. A suggested minimum donation of $5 to Northwest Harvest and/or two non-perishable food items will earn you one specialty drink, such as a Guinness with cider float. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available, as well as markers and paper for kids of all ages to make hand turkeys. “All bloggers, readers, friends, enemies, and even…
