Category Archives: Events

Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting June 28th

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Ryan

The Thornton Creek Alliance is having their next meeting on Thursday, June 28th from 7 PM to 9 PM at the Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave NE. PROGRAM: Please join us for a panel discussion of the changes and … Continue reading →

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Save The Dates For August

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Ryan

Pinehurstfest will be held Saturday, August 4th from 2-5 PM at the Pinehurst Playfield, 12029 14th Ave NE. Read more about it at the Pinehurst Seattle blog. The Seattle Night Out Against Crime is scheduled for Tuesday, August 7th. Communities … Continue reading →

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Thornton Creek Work Party Sunday

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Ryan

Rick reminds us: We are meeting this 3rd Sunday of the month for our regular work party. Last time we worked for a couple hours, then went on a leisurely stroll through the park viewing other restoration sites, removing trash, … Continue reading →

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Solar Cookout and Cooker Building Event July 8th

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Ryan

Sustainable NE Seattle announced a Solar Cookout and Cooker Building event to be held July 8th at the Hunter Tree Farm, 7744 35th Ave NE (next to the Wedgwood Post Office). Let’s cook dinner together using solar power! Bring your … Continue reading →

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Compassionate Seattle Plans Moment of Silence June 10th

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Ryan

In response to the recent violence in the city, Compassionate Seattle invites all citizens to pause for three minutes of silent contemplation, prayer, reflection or meditation on Sunday, June 10 at 12:00 noon. At 11:45 AM, everyone can step into … Continue reading →

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District Councils: How Representatives Are Chosen

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Ryan

Wednesday is the next meeting of the North District Council (7 PM, Lake City Library). In this series of articles we discuss the Neighborhood District Councils in Seattle. Part 1: Introduction to the North District Council Part 2: How Representatives … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Thornton Creek Cleanup Party This Sunday

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Ryan

Rick reminds us, We are meeting this Sunday at 10AM. Join us as we do some climbing up and clearing around invasive trees. This is the last work party before the Washington Conservation Corps comes in for herbicide treatment in … Continue reading →

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Thorton Creek Restoration Work Party This Sunday

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Ryan

Rick reports, We are meeting this Sunday for some restoration work and possible re-vegetation in KingFisher Natural Area*. we are now meeting every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month. Please join if you can, and sign up on the … Continue reading →

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Kingfisher Clean Up

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Ryan

On a beautiful Sunday morning in May, half a dozen or so Victory Heights residents hiked into the Kingfisher Natural Area (better known to most people as the Thornton Creek green belt) just south of 17th Ave NE to pull … Continue reading →

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Place of Towering Firs Blog Archives Added

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Ryan

Prior to the Victory Heights Blog’s existence, you might have visited Lynnette Spear’s Place of Towering Firs blog. Lynnette is involved with the Thornton Creek Alliance and has helped organize the Victory Heights Garden Walkabouts for the past three years. … Continue reading →

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