Planning Team for the 2009 Pinehurst Summer Social

Do you like planning events? Do you want to get to know your neighbors better? We need a planning team for next year’s Pinehurst Summer Social.

Roles include: Coordination with Seattle Parks Department (park reservation, children’s activities, tents, etc.) Inviting other organizations to participate in the event Publicity (mailers, press releases, signs, canvassing neighborhood, etc) [...]

Residential Burglary Report – July 2008

Here is the July 2008 Residential Burglary Report. We have included Olympic Hills stats as well because there is a bit of a blurry border between our two neighborhoods. It was surprising for me to see the Olympic Hills stats compared with those in Pinehurst. It made me realize how low our incidence rate is [...]

Festivore

Interested in natural dining? Local food? Are you vegetarian or vegan? Looking for a gluten-free options? Or, are you just looking for some ideas on new restaurants to try? If so, check out Festivore.com.

Festivore showcases restaurants that offer delicious and healthy foods, that are natural habitats and people-connectors, that serve local and “real food;” [...]

Pinehurst in Wikipedia

For anyone with the time and interest for updating the Pinehurst Wikipedia page, there is a lot that could be added to the page:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinehurst,_Seattle,_Washington

Blog readability ratings

Greg at Smarter Neighbors ran a number of Seattle Blogs through a reading level tool. See what he learned. I think I need to start using smaller words.

See Greg’s post at: This is why I didn’t name the blog ‘Smartest Neighbors’

PARK(ing) Day project at Northgate Park and Ride on 9/19

We are thinking of organizing a PARK(ing) Day project at Northgate Park and Ride on 9/19. We would get a spot on the central east side of the bus area that would be visible from the 41 busses. It would be a great time and location to advocate for neighborhood involvement and for neighborhood parks [...]

Park Play Date at Pinehurst Playfield

This is for families with young children – Krichelle is proposing a standing time for neighborhood families to meet at Pinehurst Playfield.

Per Krichelle, “We wanted to set up a couple weekly recurring times that young families in Pinehurst can get together to meet other parents and children in the community. If there is interest, [...]

Photos from the 2008 Pinehurst Summer Social

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Next Pinehurst Community Meeting – Thursday, Spetember 18th at Amante Pizza

The results of our on-line poll are in:

If you could have a community meeting at one of the following Pinehurst places, which would you choose?Amante Pizza -15 votes – winnerBoud’s Pinehurst Pub – 5 votesEnat Ethopian Restaurant – 9 votesOur next Pinehurst community meeting will be held Thursday, Spetember 18th at Amante Pizza (12319 [...]

Thank you to all of our neighbors who made the first annual Pinehurst Summer Social possible!

Event Organizers and Community VolunteersLynne ArmstrongHeather BowenJim, Joan & Alicia EllingtonGarth FerberJeanne GleasonBrian HeaneyGrace HeaneyAnna LynchLorna MrachekCindy RiskinFrank SincockKarla Smith-JonesJudy SterryKristen TomsVictoria van GeldorenWally WaltonCarla YoungblutEric YoungblutTeresa YoungblutRuss and Anna

Community DonorsAnonymousHarold and Lynne ArmstrongKarla Smith-Jones and Terry JonesYolanda MartinezJodi Wade and Michael McNaulPeder and Anna NielsenEric and Carla Youngblut

Business DonorsCleanScapesDisplay and CostumeA Little [...]