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Earth Hour

Turn out your light, show support. Saturday March 27th, 2010, 8:30-9:30 PM

In 2009 hundreds of millions of people around the world showed their support by turning off their lights for one hour.

Earth Hour 2010 will continue to be a global call to action to every individual, every business and every community. A call to stand up, to show leadership and be responsible for our future.

For more information:  http://earthhour.org

Crown Hill Park Update

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If you look at the Pro Parks Levy sign on the fence near 13th and Holman Rd, it sounds like there would be a park in place by Fall of 2006 using the park plans our community members participated in creating. The sticking point is actually written on the sign: “Because this property belongs to the Seattle Public Schools, a lease with Seattle Parks and Recreation is being negotiated.” It turns out the city was unwilling to expend the money unless a long term lease could be negotiated with the school district.

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Crown Hill Park Public Meeting

April 28th
6:30-8:30 PM
Crown Hill School
9250 14th Ave NW

Seattle Dept. of Parks and Recreation will be holding a meeting to review the various plans developed earlier for the future Crown Hill Park. Even the name is up for grabs. This is an opportunity for public input and for all of us to have a hand in shaping the future of our new park.  To follow developments on this at the Parks Dept website:  http://www.seattle.gov/parks/projects/crown_hill/