Executive Board meeting minutes
April 12, 2016—Attending: Janet Oliver, Amy Fink, Kim Murillo, Tracy Bier, Yousef Shulman, Jeff Floor, John Barber, Diane Morris and...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2016
FATS Chicken and Waffles
A friend called me the other day and said how about checking out FATS Chicken and Waffles for lunch? Great idea. Walking a few blocks on...
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May 1, 2016

May is Rosé
May has arrived! If those 80-degree days last month were any indication of the summer that lies ahead, then we’ll need to be well stocked...
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May 1, 2016
Why Do They Hate Us?
BOOK REVIEW The book Dirty Wars by Jeremy Scahill should be read by anyone who asks the question that is the title of this review. It is...
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May 1, 2016
Mood Indigo: Textiles from Around the World
“Dreamy blues/mood indigo.” ~Duke Ellington, 1931 Breathe deeply as you enter the first gallery of “Mood Indigo, Textiles from Around...
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May 1, 2016


Thirty Years of Central District History
Want to know what was going on in the Central District during the years from 1920 to 1950? Take a stroll down Memory Lane! Twelve...
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May 1, 2016
New Sights for Colman Park and the Future of the Leschi Moorages
Leschi Community Meeting, April 6, 2016 Gazing out over Lake Washington with Mt. Rainer in perfect, plain sight, Leschi community members...
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May 1, 2016


Democracy in Action?
I am reluctantly coming to the conclusion that it is time to retire the caucus system and go to a primary. I did like the caucus when it...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2016
Presidents’ Message
Our April meeting on Moorage was lively; attendee questions addressed environmental concerns, a very different perspective from an...
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May 1, 2016
Leschi Community Council Meeting
We will be electing officers for the next two years and honoring those residents who have given back to the community! Our featured...
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May 1, 2016
Guidelines on Tree Removal
Trees are valuable not only to the environment but also to the neighborhood. Yet, sometimes it seems they disappear mysteriously, or...
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May 1, 2016
Saving Colman Park Trees
How I view the proposal for clearing a view through the trees at the upper, 31st Avenue, end of Colman Park, writing as a trained Urban...
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May 1, 2016