Energetic baseball coach wanted
for established Magnolia Baseball Club program. Program competes in local select baseball league for ages ranging from 13 to 16. Home games are played in Magnolia and opponents range from
Edmonds / Issaquah / Auburn. Players are chosen through tryout process and play a 25 - 35 game schedule which would include approx two local tournaments.
Magnolia Chamber meeting
August 23rd is the date of our next General Meeting. 6:15 pm Sponsored by Elaine Johnson, Epic Styles Salon, 2814 Thorndyke Ave. West. 206-285-5566. We will gather at Thorndyke Plaza. In case of rain, we will retire to The Melt Café nearby. Speaker: Seattle City Council Member, Bruce Harrell.
Free Solar Workshop
Solarize Seattle/Magnolia is having a free solar workshop on 8/24 from 7-8:30 pm at the
Discovery Park Learning Center. Come learn how this exciting nieghborhood project
will bring solar energy to homeowners and owners of small busninesses in Magnolia/West Interbay
for the lowest price possible in the shortest amount of time. A representative from the chosen solar
contractor, Puget Sound Solar, will be present as well.
COFFEE CLUB
guest speaker is Ryan Velo-Simpson, local Estate Planning Attorney. Friday, Aug. 19, from 10 a.m. to 11am at the office of GEORGE ANDRADE of EDWARD JONES, at 313 West McGraw St. Back by popular request, Ryan Velo-Simpson will inform you about what you need to consider when estate planning, and will be available to answer your questions. Coffee and pastries will be served. Walk-ins are welcome, but if you would like to reserve a seat call Lisa at (206) 285-3727. Everyone is welcome!
UW Golf
The University of Washington Alumnae Board (UWAB), with support from the UWAA, are hosting a golf and dinner event on Saturday, August 27th at the magnificent Washington National Golf Club in Auburn to raise money for scholarships for deserving students at the UW. The online registration and sponsorship links are linked below from the event chairman, Christy Austin. I am supporting Christy and her golf committee to help make this a successful scholarship money raising event, and will be playing in the event.
The Sponsor URL: http://uwabgolfsponsor2011.eventbrite.com/
Magnolia Manor Park
needs your help! We are in the process of getting Magnolia Manor Park built. It will have Magnolia's first OLA and P-Patches. The Friends of Magnolia Manor Park need event planners, workers, a web-site helper and donors. Contact Monica Wooton 284-2430 to give suggestions, volunteer time or dollars (hours go toward a P-Patch). www.MagnoliaManorPark.org ,http://www.MagnoliaManorPark.org
Uptown Stroll - Calling all artists!
The 11th Annual Uptown Stroll: A Festival of Art in Action, takes place on Saturday, August 27th from 10 am - 5 pm in Counterbalance Park at the corner of Queen Anne Ave. N. and Roy St. Artists who want to participate must fill out a registration form and mail it by August 15. To get a form send an email to: gkauffman@gkauffman.com. To volunteer, contact Ann at 206-284-0604.
Piano Lessons
The Talman Welle Piano Studio, located in Magnolia for 8 years, is now accepting enrollments for the Fall term. Students of all ages and levels are welcome, and all styles of music are available. For more information regarding the music program, please call 206.217.1124, or email Talmanmusicman@aol.com. Making music for a lifetime
Taproot Theatre’s Acting Studio
offers plenty of fun for kids with its week-long Creative Dramatics summer camps. Children must be age 4 or older and completely potty-trained. Summer quarter runs from June 20 through August 26. Contact Taproot’s Acting Studio at (206) 529-3668 or studio@taproottheatre.org
Senior Services
is introducing a new van service in Queen Anne and Magnolia for seniors 55 years of age and older and people with disabilities of all ages. To request a ride or for more information please call 206-727-6262 or visit our website at www.seniorservices.org.
The Magnolia School of Music
offers Seattle-area young musicians a premier environment for developing their innate musical talents that all possess, specifically in the art of piano performance. For more information, call 206-612-9555 or email at magmusicschool@ymail.com.
Picture Perfect Queen Anne is
looking for people who work or reside on Queen Anne to join its Board. PPQA is an active, hands-on group that works with other community organizations and city government to enhance the public streetscape of the hilltop retail core of Queen Anne Avenue N.
For further information about PPQA and the Queen Anne Avenue Streetscape Master Plan, please visit: ppqa.org. Interested? Please send an e-mail to Margaret Okamoto at pictureperfectqa@gmail.com
Ballard NW Senior Center Activities
Pancake Breakfast
September 10th, 9am-11am
$5 Adults, $3 Kids
Wine, Chocolate, & Art
September 29th, 5:30pm-8pm
$20 per person
Tickets are available at the Center please call 206-297-0403 or stop by.
FREE Presentation: Fall Prevention
Monday, August 22nd, 12:30pm
Here is your opportunity to hear what you can do to prevent a fall.
Foot Care
Every Thursday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Our Foot Care Specialist will take care of your feet. By appointment only. Please call the center for further information.
NEW! ESL Class
Fridays, 11:30am (Starts in June)
Is Clutter Getting To You?
2nd and 4th Thursdays of the Month, 12:30pm-1:30pm
This new group focuses on the impact of clutter and organizing. Writing Class
Fridays, 1:30 pm
Your chance to develop those writing skills.
Magnolia Scrabble Club meets
first and third Mondays at 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Magnolia Community Center 2520 34th Ave. W.. Call Miki 378-1739 with a question, or just find us at the Center! Join the fun with board games at the Magnolia Community Center, the 2nd, 4th, and 5th Mondays from 6:30 to 8:30. For more info contact Lynne buckomcneill@yahoo.com.
Magnolia Scrabble Club
meets on the first and third Mondays of every month, and a general board and card games group meets on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Mondays of every month from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Magnolia Community Center, 2520 34th Ave. W. Just join us, or for more information call Judy at 206-284-3911, Annette at 206-285-3717, or Frieda at 206-285-8711.
Bridge players needed
The Magnolia Community Center Bridge Club meets from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., every Wednesday at the Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th Ave. W. Bring your own lunch. Call Janet Ray at 300-8559 for more information.
Volunteer tutors needed
No experience necessary! Training provided! Successful Schools in Action (SSIA), 206-378-0797 or FloMinehan@SchoolsInAction.org.
Alcoholics Anonymous
meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Church of the Ascension, 2330 Viewmont Way W. 587-2838; and 7:30 p.m. Fridays, St. Anne's Church, 1411 First Ave. W. and Lee St. 206-587-2838. The program also meets at noon Mondays, at First Free Methodist Church, 3200 Third Ave. W. 206-625-0000.
Parks and recreation starting
Spring adult sports leagues are getting started soon. For more information about our adult leagues, contact Antoinette Daniel, Recreation Program coordinator at 684-7092, or email Antoinette.daniel@seattle.gov.
Magnolia Book Club meets
Starting at 6:15 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th Ave. W. For more information e-mail Kacey at kaceyk21@hotmail.com or visit www.readinginmagnolia.wordpress.com.
American Legion Post 123
in Magnolia meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. All veterans are invited to attend. Veterans do include all active, reserve and guard members. For more information call Elizabeth 206-909-6853.
Magnolia Community Club
The board meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month (except August and December), 7-9 p.m. at the Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th Ave. W.
at Lawton Elementary School at 4000 27th Ave. W. Call 252-2172.
Alzheimer’s Association
support will be held 7-8:30 p.m., on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at Magnolia United Church of Christ, 3555 W.
McGraw St. 206-284-4508.
Queen Anne Helpline board meets
on the second Tuesday of each month at the Helpline office at 7:30 a.m. The Helpline office is at 311 W. McGraw. 206-282-1540.
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