Kirkland Off-Leash Dog Group and the City of Kirkland Parks and Recreation Department are hosting the first General Meeting for local dog owners regarding the opening of Jasper’s Dog Park. Everyone is welcome to attend. We will report on the progress of park construction and finances, and provide information on a variety of dog park [...]
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ADHD expert Dr. Harlan Gephart to speak at Evergreen Hospital, Nov. 15, 2011
ADHD expert Dr. Harlan Gephart will speak about “Hope for the Future” at the Eastside CHADD meeting at Evergreen Hospital on Tuesday, November 15 at 7 pm. Dr. Gephart will talk about steps parents can take to promote a positive future for their ADHD children. Challenging behaviors today may well prove to be assets in [...]
Finn Hill Residents are Invited to Provide Input on Creation of a New Neighborhood Association
The Finn Hill Neighborhood Organizing Committee and the Denny Creek Neighborhood Alliance (DCNA) are hosting an upcoming public meeting for all Finn Hill residents on Wednesday, September 7th at 7:00 PM at St. John Vianney Church. The focus of the meeting will be to review a proposal for the formation of the Finn Hill [...]
The New Juanita Neighborhood Association invites community to first meeting
Help select projects for grant funding and more at Sept. 19 meeting The “New” Juanita Neighborhood Association invites neighbors from “old” and “new” Juanita, including the newly annexed areas, to its kickoff meeting on Monday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Juanita Community Church, 10007 Northeast 132nd Street in Kirkland. Juanita residents are invited [...]
Upcoming Events in Finn Hill
September and October are busy months for the residents of Finn Hill. Please save these dates on your calendar. Wednesday, September 7 - Neighborhood Meeting Finn Hill residents are working with the Denny Creek Neighborhood Alliance about assuming the responsibilities of a neighborhood association that will be officially recognized by the City of [...]
Attention Finn Hill Residents: Participation Needed in Forming Your Neighborhood Association
Seeking Participation Of Finn Hill Residents In Forming A City Of Kirkland Neighborhood Association! In coordination with the Denny Creek Neighborhood Alliance, a committee has been assembled to form a neighborhood association for the Finn Hill Annexation Area. The committee is seeking broad participation and interest from residents throughout Finn Hill. The next meeting of [...]
Butterfly Life-Cycle Demonstration Garden at Carillon Woods Park Opens May 14
The Butterfly Life-Cycle Demonstration Garden at Carillon Woods Park will have its grand opening Saturday, May 14th at noon, following the Green Kirkland Partnership/Earth Corps work party that morning. Mayor Joan McBride will cut the ribbon, and special guest Idie Ulsh, founder of the Washington Butterfly Association will speak briefly, followed by butterfly-related family activities. [...]
Finn Hill residents invited to learn the latest on Juanita Woodlands, annexation, and a fire station during annual environmental group meeting
The ongoing work to restore the 40 acre parcel of wooded lands along Juanita Drive that were saved in a campaign by area residents who donated half a million dollars will be highlighted at the next annual general meeting held by the Denny Creek Neighborhood Alliance (DCNA). The meeting will be held in the cafetorium [...]
36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Peter Kirk Park, April 24
Join in the fun at Kirkland’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. This free and family-friendly event features three age categories and lots of chocolate. Sponsored by Kirkland Kiwanis. Kirkland’s 36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Peter Kirk Park April 24, 2011 1:30 p.m. FREE
Farewell Morning Walk in Remembrance of Bill Petter, Friday March 25 at 6:00am
On Friday, early morning commuters will witness an outpouring of reverence and remembrance for a man who for over fifty years touched the lives of Kirkland residents. Friends and family of the late Bill Petter will walk Lake Washington Boulevard in his honor, waving to commuters as Bill did for years. Bill Petter, the long-time [...]
Kirkland Kiwanis Announces Scholarship Availability
The Kirkland Kiwanis announced today that it will again make up to eight scholarships available to graduating seniors on the Eastside. The awards range from $500.00 to $1,000.00. Students, or their parents, must live or work within the attendance boundaries of Lake Washington High School or Juanita High School. This includes Kirkland and parts of [...]
Kirkland Woman’s Club seeks Landmark status at Public Hearing March 24
The Kirkland Woman’s Club, located across the street from City Hall, has a long history dating back to the mid-1920′s. Today, the clubhouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a King County Landmark and the structure is nominated for City of Kirkland Landmark status. The King County Landmarks Commission, acting [...]
Chamber launches ‘Breakfast with Bill’
The Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce has launched a new program called, Breakfast with Bill. Each Tuesday morning at 8:00 a.m., Executive Director Bill Vadino will meet for a no-host breakfast to get updates and give the Chamber of Commerce feedback. Join Chamber Executive Director Bill Vadino, Tuesdays at 8:00 a.m. February 15, Evergreen Cafeteria February [...]
Eastside Time Bank Community Potluck and New Member Orientation Tonight
Thursday, Jan 13, 2011 6:30 pm Join existing members and others interested in learning more about the Eastside Time Bank at our community potluck, from 6:30 – 7:30 pm. Bring an item to share, and your own plate/fork/knife (so we can limit our waste!) New member orientation will be from 7:30 – 8:30 pm. Laurel [...]
Kirkland Kiwanis Christmas Tree Lot Opens Nov. 26th – Dec. 23rd
Kirkland Kiwanis will be selling Christmas Trees, Wreaths, Gourmet Nuts & Treats again this year at 1010 Lake Street South. They are open for business Friday, November 26th through Thursday, December 23rd. Business hours are as follows: Monday-Friday: 11AM-8PM Saturday & Sunday: 10AM – 7PM Visit Kirkland Kiwanis online at http://kirkland.kiwanis.org/
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