Join us for this free opening reception. In Struggle: Asian American Acts of Resistance Exhibit Opening Reception May 1, 6-8pm A brief program at 6:30 pm will include Mike Tagawa, Pramila Jayapal, Youth Speaks poets, and a video clip of interviews with Asian Pacific American resisters. We will also celebrate… [ Keep reading ]
Join us Sunday, May 4 for the second annual Bee Parade and Festival: a Neighborhood Matching Fund supported event! Parade Start Location: West Seattle Elementary parking lot (6760 34th Ave SW) Parade Start Time: 11am Festival Location and Parade End: Commons Park (31st Ave SW and SW Graham St) Festival activities include food,… [ Keep reading ]
Congratulations to the UpGarden P-Patch and Kistler l Higbee Cahoot upon receiving the 2014 top award from the Washington Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Lynn Porter of DJC tells the story here.
City Councilmembers will host four “Community Budget Workshops” in Delridge, the Central District, University District and Columbia City over the month of May. Councilmembers will engage with the public to ask their spending priorities for the 2015-2016 City budget. Members of the public can make suggestions about the specific departments… [ Keep reading ]
The 2013-2014 PACE participants are getting ready to graduate! Last week’s session on Sustaining Involvement was the last of their 8-month journey to gain skills in leadership and organizing. The 26 participants have completed six community projects throughout the city and have attended eight skill-building sessions. Sustaining Involvement focused on… [ Keep reading ]
The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Woodrow Wilson Junior High School/Wilson–Pacific School (1330 North 90th Street) at its meeting on Wednesday, May 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 17th Floor, Room 1756. The public is invited to attend the meeting and… [ Keep reading ]
Join the City Neighborhood Council on Sunday, May 4 at 11 a.m. at the Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion for this informative conference regarding city of Seattle budget priorities. Let your voice be heard! To help better inform the Conference program, please also take the quick CNC Budget Survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CNCBudget This… [ Keep reading ]
Celebrate the renovation of Lower Kinnear Park at the official re-opening on April 26, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in Lower Kinnear Park located at West Roy Street & 6th Avenue West. Come enjoy the entertainment, speakers and a scavenger hunt! The Neighborhood Matching Fund has supported Kinnear Park over the years with more than $100,000… [ Keep reading ]
Note: This message is from Gregory Davis, one of the organizers. The Neighborhood Matching Fund helped to support the project. One of the recent methods used (since 2004) to monitor and implement activity in Rainier Beach was the Rainier Beach Town Hall Meeting (RBTHM). On hiatus in 2011- 2013, the… [ Keep reading ]
The Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the T.T. Minor Elementary School Building (1700 E. Union St) at its meeting on Wednesday, May 7 at 3:30 p.m. in the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, 40th Floor, Room 4060. The public is invited to attend the meeting and make… [ Keep reading ]
