We work
directly with public officials on issues that affect our
neighborhood and the city, including public transit, local
development and quality-of-life issues.
 Popular SHCA events include the annual Candidates' Forum,
where we talk with candidates for City, State, County,
School District and Port offices; our annual wine-tasting;
backyard wildlife presentations; Northwest gardening
lectures; hosted land-use discussions; and the Old House
lecture series, hosted by the Ballard
Historical Society.
Membership
is open to anyone who is interested in our neighborhood.
To be a voting member, you must reside in the area between
NW Market Street and NW 85th
Street, from Puget Sound to 24th Avenue NW. The volunteer
board of trustees is made up of voting members elected
annually by the membership.
 Built in 1929, SHCA's
classic, restored, two-story Arts & Crafts clubhouse is
available for rental at reasonable rates for community
events, meetings, workshops, parties, receptions, weddings
and anniversary celebrations. |
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UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE SHCA |
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Friday, May 11, 6:45 pm. Kids
Movie: "Charlie Chaplin"
and special
guest speaker, Tito. |
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Tuesday, May 15. Green Home Incentives
- with Sustainable Ballard -- 7 PM |
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Wednesday, May 16, 7:00 - 9:00 pm.
Sunset Hill - Shilshole Gateway
Community Meeting.
Please come to review the final report
for our Neighborhood Matching Fund grant
and discuss next steps. Contact: Dave
Boyd, 498-6636, or
dave.boyd1@comcast.net. |
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Friday, May 18, 7:30 pm.
Seattle Women's Jazz Concert
"JAZZ AT SUNSET HILL"
-- General admission $20.00
-- Seniors admission $15.00
-- Student admission $12.00
-- Tickets at the door Or at www.brownpaper.com
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Sunday June 3, 4:00 -7:00 pm. SHCA
Garden Party/Community Potluck.
Children's activities with Lily and
the People Clay Studio. Bingo! |
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Saturday, June 9: Celebrate the 15th
anniversary of Webster Park
(Groundswell's "first born") and the
20th anniversary of Groundswell...at
Webster Park. Details to follow.
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Sunday, June 24. Annual Solstice Party
and Solar Fair. Details to
follow. |
 Lily and the People kids' clay camps
this summer, at SHCA!
Carrie Gustafson of
Lily and the People Clay Studio will be
back in the neighborhood to teach summer
clay camps for kids ages 6-15!
Schedule below for the
clay camps;
camp sessions are 4 hours,
10:00 am - 2:00pm,
Monday-Thursday.
$200 per camp; $190
for registrations received by June 1.
Camp # one:
July
2nd
through July 5th
Camp # two:
July
9th
through July 12th
Camp # three:
July
16th through July 19th
Camp # four:
July
23rd through July 26th
Camp # five:
July
30th through August 2nd
Camp # six:
Aug. 6th
through
August 9th
Camp# seven:
Aug. 13th through August
16th
Camp
# eight:
Aug. 20th through August
23rd
Look for a
community kick-off event in May!
Thanks to Carrie for
bringing back this neighborhood
tradition, and for building community at
SHCA.
Kids can walk to clay camp, we have a
fenced yard for fun, games, and outdoor
lunches, and raku firings.
Help us get the
word out....tell your friends and
neighbors, all are welcome. questions?
comments?
Want to sign up?
contact Carrie:
info@lilyandthepeople.com |
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