[ October 21, 2008; 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm. ] Where: High Point Branch

Audience: Adults

Language: English

Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the High Point Branch. Everyone is welcome. This month’s title is “The Moviegoer” by Walker Percy.

Book Description: Set in 1950s New Orleans, Walker Percy’s award winning novel depicts a few days in the life of John Bickerson Bolling, a 30-year-old [...]

[ October 16, 2008; 10:30 am to 11:00 am. October 23, 2008; 10:30 am to 11:00 am. October 30, 2008; 10:30 am to 11:00 am. ] Where: High Point Branch

Audience: Children

Language: English

Story Time Summary: It is story time at the High Point Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children’s librarian.

Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required.
More Children’s Programs www.spl.org…

Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or [...]

Denise Sharify, from Neighborhood House, is organizing a traffic safety awareness rally coming up next week. This will take place on 35th and Juneau on Oct 7th from 3 to 4 pm (this is the same location and approx. time when 15 year old Trang, the daughter of a resident, was injured a few weeks [...]

As a Seattle resident, you know first hand how neighborhood connections build a stronger community, especially when it comes to emergency preparedness. Now, here’s your opportunity to increase your knowledge and learn great new ways to keep people engaged.
 
Be part of the first-ever Seattle Office of Emergency Management SNAP Leadership Academy, happening in October. We’d [...]

Jeanette Fournier, our Community Association Manager, sent us the following info about the Mercer St Forum:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 24, 2008
CONTACT:  Newell Aldrich, Licata Office, (206) 386-9011; George Howland, Jr., Council Communications, (206) 684-8159
Councilmember Licata Sponsors Forum on Mercer Street
Councilmember proposes $43 million for Mercer Street Project be used for citywide pedestrian, bicycle and freight [...]

The West Seattle Blog has some great pictures of the opening of Bridge Park in High Point last weekend. From the West Seattle Blog:
Here’s what Bridge Park’s management wants you to know: Bridge Park is a new 156-unit independent living retirement community managed by Holiday Retirement of Salem, OR, the nation’s leading provider of independent [...]

[ September 22, 2008; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. October 8, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Pauline Sugarman (Paulines@dkarch.com), the project assistant on the Denny Middle School/Chief Sealth High School construction project, sent us the following information about the School Design Team Meetings:
There are upcoming School Design Team meetings for the future redevelopment of the former Denny Middle School site.
 
The first School Design Team meeting is planned for September 22nd at 3:00pm at [...]

This week we received the results to the security survey that was sent out a few weeks ago:
We received 51 responses to the Security Survey from the 251 privately owned homes. The Survey indicated that homeowners did not wish to increase HOA dues for increased security (22 yes 29 no).
The comments we received generally stated [...]

Jeanette Fournier (jeanette@cdcmanagement.com), our Community Association Manager, has sent the following info: 
As many of you may have noticed the Habitat Homes on 31st Ave SW (Block 16) across from Commons Park has very sparce landscaping. Some generous owners have proivded some  donated plant material which has helped greatly. Our HP Landscaping Company, NW/Brickman has  also [...]

Jen Calleja (jcalleja@nhwa.org), from Neighborhood House, sent the following invitation:
Please join us at the next community potluck on Tuesday, August 26 from 11- 1 pm at Elizabeth House. If you plan on attending please bring a dish to share. There will be a brief opportunity for announcements at the beginning of the event. If there [...]