Join your neighbors and help keep up Crown Hill Glen this summer. Parties are scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the following Saturdays. Just show up ready to work! Saturday, June 30 Saturday, July 28 (stop by during the Crown Hill Neighborhood Garage Sale to help out or check out the park and enjoy some lemonade!) Saturday, August [...] [...]
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[ November 30, 2011; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The salmon are beginning their return to Pipers Creek in Carkeek Park. This happens every November when the rains start, assuming there are enough salmon who survived four years in the “great big world” of the Pacific Ocean to be able to return to their home ground and spawn. On Wednesday, November 30, starting at [...] [...] [ August 21, 2011; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Work party at Crown Hill Glen Park NW 89th Street and 19th Avenue NW Sunday, August 21, 2011 From 10 AM until 6 PM Removal of invasive, non-native plants, and trail maintenance. For more information, please contact Joyce Ford, Friends of Crown Hill Glen, (206) 789-1394 [...] It was a wonderful convergence of a beautiful day and a hearty group of volunteers at the Crown Hill Natural Area on December 4. Fourteen members of the UW National Honor Society came out to refurbish the ADA walkway, clear the trails of debris, cut back overgrown shrubs, and pick up litter [...] [...] Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking your voice on the design of the “Skatedot” at the newly christened Crown Hill Park. The skatedot is a 1500 sq. ft. feature to be located near the Southeast corner of the park. The skatedot will provide a much needed place for beginning to intermediate skateboarders to hone their [...] [...] “Crown Hill Park” From the Seattle Parks and Recreation Press Release: Seattle Parks and Recreation Acting Superintendent Christopher Williams has named two new parks in the Ballard area, and re-named a playfield in West Seattle. Crown Hill Park This park, located at Holman Road NW and 13th Avenue NW, will include ballfield renovations, walkways, entries, open space, areas for [...] [...] By Heidi Madden On the crisp, clear afternoon of December 7, 1924, ships passing through Puget Sound on their way to Elliott Bay were treated to a surprise: On a ridge high above the Sound, just north of Seattle, a new 600-square-foot American flag had been hoisted. The impressive symbol, meant to be the “first [...] [...] May 28th, 2010 | Tags: greenspace, History, Olympic Golf Course, Olympic Manor, parks | |
 Print This Post | Crown Hill Park Meeting On April 28th, 2010, more than 50 community members gathered in room 4 of the Crown Hill Center (formerly Crown Hill Elementary School) to hear about, see and provide community input on the latest plans for the soon to be Crown Hill Park. Kim Baldwin, Pamela Alspaugh, and Shwu-Jen Hwang of the [...] [...] May 13th, 2010 | Tags: Crown Hill Center, meeting, parks, playground, skate park | |
Print This Post | We received an appeal from Mindy Terence of the Loyal Heights Block Watch. The appeal concerns the impending possible closure of one of the two Ballard Community Centers due to the looming Seattle Parks and Recreation budget crisis. Mindy has created an online petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/bcclhcc/petition.html Please read, and if you agree, consider signing the [...] [...] May 1st, 2010 | Tags: budget, city government, community centers, crisis, parks, petition | |
Print This Post | Seattle Parks and Recreation Dept is facing a budget crisis. There is a $2.5 million shortfall this year, and this may force a closure of one or both of Ballard’s Neighborhood Community Centers (Loyal Heights Community Center at 2101 NW 77th, or Ballard Community Center at 6020 28th Ave NW). In part this may be due [...] [...] April 28th, 2010 | Tags: budget, city government, crisis, parks, Tim Gallagher | |
Print This Post | We received the following press release from Seattle Parks and Recreation about naming 3 new parks in Seattle. One of the parks is our new Crown Hill Park. They are actively seeking submissions of names from the community now until June 2nd, 2010. Please submit suggestions for park names in writing by June 2, 2010, [...] [...] The future Crown Hill Park is nearly here! The temporary Fire Station #35 will be moving back into the new quarters later this year. And that clears the way to move forward on the Crown Hill Park. The park is to be located on the southern portion of the former Crown Hill Elementary School site. [...] [...] April 19th, 2010 | Tags: community, Crown Hill Park, meeting, parks, plans, public input | |
Print This Post | Crown Hill neighbors are urged to join the Earth Day event on April 17 in our neighborhood. Carkeek Park is setting up teams that will fan out on our streets surrounding the park and do three things: (1) stencil on storm drains the caution about dumping waste, (2) distribute one-page flyers [...] [...] March 5th, 2010 | Tags: Earth Day, greenspace, parks, Sustainability, Volunteers | |
Print This Post | [ August 2, 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Monday, August 2nd, 2010 6-8 PM Crown Hill Center 9250 14th Ave NW This is your only chance to provide input on the design of this 1500 square foot feature of the new Crown Hill Park. Read the article on the Skatedot here. [...] |
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