Category Archives: Community

Jokum Fest Crowds Enjoy Summer Music

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Ryan

The 10th annual Jokum Fest, held in Gary Schudie’s backyard on Northgate Way, was a big hit Saturday. With gorgeous weather, awesome music, and plenty of food and beer on hand, people from far and near made their way to … Continue reading →

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"Stranger Danger" Prevention Meeting For Adults August 14th

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Ryan

Despite the recent “assault” case in Victory Heights Park turning out to be a hoax, Amy Lang is hosting a meeting for parents and adults (no kids allowed) to learn how to keep kids safe from “stranger danger” and abduction … Continue reading →

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Park Attack Revealed As Hoax

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Ryan

The attack of a young girl in Victory Heights Park on July 26th was revealed as a hoax Sunday night.  Sadie, who made the original complaint, had made up the story in order to not get in trouble for leaving … Continue reading →

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Weekend Activities

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Ryan

If Seafair and the hydro races aren’t your cup of tea this weekend, there are plenty of other activities going around our neighborhood. First, Pinehurstfest will be Saturday, August 4th from 2-5 PM at the Pinehurst Playfield, 12029 14th Ave … Continue reading →

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Man Attacks Girl in Victory Heights Park

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Ryan

Nancy has a disturbing report about her daughter Thursday night: Very scary event happened today at Victory Heights Park today at about 5:30-6pm.  Our daughter was at the park looking for dog tags she had lost, telling her sister that … Continue reading →

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Garbage Strike Won't Affect Victory Heights Service Thursday

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Ryan

Per a press release from Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), an on-going strike by Teamsters which affects Waste Management employees won’t effect collection on Thursday in Victory Heights, which is done by Cleanscapes. Disruptions in solid waste collections likely in Seattle … Continue reading →

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10th Annual Victory Heights Jokem Fest August 11th

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Ryan

The 10th Annual Victory Heights Jokem Fest will be held on Saturday, August 11th, 2012 at Schudie’s Grotto, aka the backyard of Gary Schudie’s house, 2021 NE Northgate Way. Featuring live music, tamales, roasted turkey and beverages, the public is … Continue reading →

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North Precinct Advisory Council Seeks Victory Heights Rep

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Ryan

The North Precinct Advisory Council (NPAC)–not to be confused with the North District Council (read more about that organization here)–is looking for someone to be the Victory Heights neighborhood representative at their monthly meetings. NPAC meets the first Wednesday of … Continue reading →

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Sustainable Living Festival Saturday

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Ryan

Although it might be a bit soggy on Saturday, Sustainable Seattle is hosting PLANET: Home Sustainable Living Festival at the Hunter Tree Farm, 7744 35th Ave NE (next to the Wedgwood Post Office) from 10 am to 5 PM. Learn … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Night Out Potluck August 14th

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Ryan

Although most of Seattle is holding the annual Night Out Against Crime with neighborhood gatherings on August 7th, Victory Heights will be holding its event a week later on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 starting at 6:30 PM. The location will … Continue reading →

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