Exchange Club Of Highline Continues Support Of Groups & Projects Despite Recession
by Ralph Nichols Local groups and projects that receive financial support from the Exchange Club of Highline can look forward to a good year despite the lingering recession. The Exchange Club’s annual spaghetti dinner and auction at St. Bernadette’s School on Jan. 30 “was a huge success!” member Sherrill Miller of BTB Advertiser E.B. Foote Winery told The B-Town Blog. “Attendance was up over last year,” Miller said, with about 280 people attended the evening event. “Preliminary numbers indicate we made over $30,000” from the dinner with wine, a dessert auction, a raffle, and both silent and live auctions, which also “is more ...
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Win A Valentine’s Dinner Date With The White Center Blog’s Own Bart Bryan!
White Center Blog Sales Guy/Host Bart Bryan needs a Date for the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center's Rockin' Valentines Dinner and Dance, which will be held Saturday, Feb. 13th at South Seattle Community College. Bart's lucky date will enjoy cocktails, dinner, a live auction, raffle prizes and dancing to two different bands – all on the house! To add to the romance, there will also be corsages, boutinnieres, and chocolates available for Bart to buy you (just make sure Bart gets a receipt so he can be reimbursed by the WCB!). Here's the dinner menu: Greek Salad Grilled All Natural Chicken with Sundried Tomato Tapenad Mashed ...
Forget Valentine’s Day – Feb. 14th Is For Celebrating Tết In White Center
While many folks will be eating with their sweeties at typical restaurants like The Olive Garden, other locals will be partying at two of White Center's Vietnamese Restaurants as they celebrate the Lunar New Year (aka Tết) on Sunday, Feb. 14th. 2010 will be the Year of the Tiger, and according to Wikipedia: Tết is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year though exceptions arise due to the one-hour time difference between Hanoi and Beijing. It takes place from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January or early February) until ...
Second Annual Highline Vintage Jazz Festival Is Saturday, Feb. 20th
Burien Arts is holding its second annual all-day Highline Vintage Jazz Festival with two sessions on Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Highline Performing Arts Center, located at 401 South 152nd Street in Burien. The all-day music fest will feature two unique three-hour performances, the first from 2pm – 5pm and the second from 7pm – 10pm, with some of the region’s most well-known jazz musicians playing Dixieland, swing, solo stride piano, gypsy jazz and more. Tickets to the event cost just $20 per show or $35 for a full-day pass, and are available through Brown Paper Tickets here. Identical twin banjo pickers The ...
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Boy Scout Troop #375’s Annual Fish Dinner Is Friday, Feb. 19th
Feb195:00 pm Boy Scout Troop #375, which serves boys in the White Center area, will be holding their annual Fish Dinner on Friday Feb. 19th, from 5pm – 7pm at St Francis of Assisi in Burien. The... [Read more]
South Park Bridge To Be Closed Daily From Feb. 10-13
Feb107:00 am Feb117:00 am Feb127:00 am Feb137:00 am King County’s Department of Transportation will be closing the South Park Bridge daily from 7am to 7pm beginning Wednesday, Feb. 10th, and continuing... [Read more]
Exchange Club Of Highline Continues Support Of Groups & Projects Despite Recession
by Ralph Nichols Local groups and projects that receive financial support from the Exchange Club of Highline can look forward to a good year despite the lingering recession. The Exchange Club’s annual... [Read more]
First “Wednesdays With WCELI” Is Feb. 10th At Educare Early Learning Center
Feb109:00 am White Center’s Educare Early Learning Center is hosting “Wednesdays with WCELI” this Wednesday, Feb. 10th from 9am to 10am at their offices at 625 SW 100th (next to White... [Read more]
Be Sure To Get Your Ballot Postmarked By Tuesday, Feb. 9th
Feb9 King County Elections reminds us that voters have until this coming Tuesday night (Feb. 9th) to get their ballots postmarked to be counted as part of the special election. As we reported Jan. 28th,... [Read more]
Win A Valentine’s Dinner Date With The White Center Blog’s Own Bart Bryan!
Feb136:00 pm White Center Blog Sales Guy/Host Bart Bryan needs a Date for the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center’s Rockin’ Valentines Dinner and Dance, which will be held Saturday, Feb. 13th... [Read more]
This Week’s Open House, From Advertiser Prudential NW: Newly Remodeled Burien 4BD
Feb71:00 pm BTB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest’s featured Open House for this week is a newly-remodeled 4-bedroom house in Burien priced at $359,950. Here are the details WHEN: Open House... [Read more]
UPDATE: Driver Involved In Wednesday’s 3-Car Crash Has Died
UPDATE Thursday 2/4/10: We just received word from Sgt. John Urquhart of the King County Sheriff’s Department that the driver of the smashed-up Kia (pictured, left) involved in Wednesday’s... [Read more]
Forget Valentine’s Day – Feb. 14th Is For Celebrating Tết In White Center
Feb14 While many folks will be eating with their sweeties at typical restaurants like The Olive Garden, other locals will be partying at two of White Center’s Vietnamese Restaurants as they celebrate... [Read more]
Second Annual Highline Vintage Jazz Festival Is Saturday, Feb. 20th
Feb202:00 pm Burien Arts is holding its second annual all-day Highline Vintage Jazz Festival with two sessions on Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Highline Performing Arts Center, located at 401 South 152nd Street... [Read more]
PHOTOS: Scenes From Aftermath Of 3-Car Collision Near White Center
A major three-car, high speed accident closed the intersection of First Ave South and SW 112th early Wednesday morning (Feb. 3rd). According to Sgt. John Urquhart of the King County Sheriff’s Department,... [Read more]
Advertiser West Seattle Montessori Presenting “Mulan” Thursday & Friday
Feb47:00 pm Feb57:00 pm White Center Blog Advertiser West Seattle Montessori School and Academy will be presenting the play “Mulan” this Thursday, Feb. 4th, and Friday, Feb. 5th at West Seattle High... [Read more]
Get Your Wine On In Style At Poverty Bay Wine Festival March 6-7; Gala Is Mar. 5th
Mar57:30 pm Mar612:00 pm Mar712:00 pm The Rotary Club of Des Moines has announced that their Sixth Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival will be held on Saturday, March 6th, from Noon– 7pm, and Sunday, March... [Read more]
Arroyo Beach Undeground Wiring Will Be Topic Of City Light Meeting Feb. 9th
Feb97:00 pm If you live in the Arroyo Beach neighborhood, you may want to attend a Seattle City Light community meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 9th from 7pm – 8pm at Arbor Heights Elementary School (3701 SW... [Read more]
Beverly Parks Elementary Recognized As A “Green School”
Beverly Park Elementary School (located at 1201 South 104th Street), is one of 11 schools honored for completing the first level of King County’s Green Schools Program. It is one of four Highline School... [Read more]
Port Commission Holding Public Meetings On Viaduct Feb. 2nd & 9th
Feb21:00 pm Feb91:00 pm The Port of Seattle Commission released a draft of its memorandum of agreement (download PDF here) with the State of Washington Monday (Feb. 1st) detailing its contribution to... [Read more]
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