Calendar
April 2004
5 Deadline . Small and Simple Grant Program (subject to City Council review of the proposed 2004 budget, three grant cycles are expected in 2004)
March 2004
4 Ballard Avenue Landmarks District Board, 9 AM @ Ballard NSC
7 Pancake Breakfast @ Loyal Heights Community Center, 8:30 . Noon. For more information call 684-4052. Proceeds to benefit youth scholarships and programs.
8 Deadline - Technology Matching Fund Application
9 Public Meeting - Planning our new Civic Center Park, 7 PM @ old downtown Safeway store - 5701 22 NW
10 Ballard District Council, 7 PM @ Ballard High School Library
12/13 Ballard High School Spring Musical, "Fiddler on the Roof", 7 PM @ BHS Auditorium
14 Meeting "Great Blue Heron Hike", 9-11 AM. For more information contact Mary Beth Dols at 286-8995.
27 Seattle Spring Clean Kick Off , 9:30 - 1:30 PM @ Segway (former downtown Ballard Safeway) 5701 22nd NW. For more information contact Mike Mercer at 684-0570
28 11th Annual NW Senior Center Benefit Dinner & Auction, 5 PM @ Leif Erickson Hall. $50/pp. For reservations call 297-0403.
February 2004
2 Deadline - Letters of Intent to apply for Large Project Fund. (In 2004 only one funding cycle is anticipated)
3 Special Election
5 Ballard Avenue Landmarks District Board, 9 AM @ Ballard NSC
7 Washington Democratic Caucus, 10 AM - Noon. For information including caucus locations www.wa-democrats.org or call Judith Hine at 783-0716
7 Neighbor Appreciation Day
11 BINMIC Action Committee, 7:30 AM @ Ballard NSC
11 Ballard Chamber Luncheon, Noon @ Yankee Grill
11 Public Hearing on Monorail Green Line Alignment and Station Locations, 4:30 PM @ Seattle Monorail Project Community Room. For more information call 382-1220.
11 Ballard District Council, 7 PM @ Ballard High School Library
14 Second Saturday Ballard Artwalk, 6-9 PM @ various locations
16 District Day in Olympia - all are invited to spend the day in Olympia observing the legislative process, touring state govt facilities, and meting with your legislative delegates. For more information call Thomas Whittemore at 783-7820.
16 President's Day - all schools, bank, city and govt. offices closed
16-20 Seattle Public Schools Mid-Winter Break
19 Neighborhood Roundtable Replacing the Alaska Way Viaduct, 5:30 - 7 PM @ Uptown Neighborhood Center - 157 Roy Street. For more information call Art Skolnik at 448-4453.
20 Downtown Ballard Parking Workgroup, 8 AM @ Ballard NSC
24 North Seattle Industrial Association, 7:30 AM @ Adobe Conference 701 N 34th
25 Sunset Hill Community Association, 7 PM @ the Clubhouse
26 Ballard Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, Grace's Kitchen, 5:30 PM. For more info contact Beth Miller at 784-9705
January 2004
10 Second Saturday Ballard Artwalk, 6-9 PM @ various locations.
12 Ballard Area Design Review Board, 6:30 PM @ Ballard Community Center 6020 28 NW. Projects include proposed redevelopment of Ballard QFC site and proposed mixed use development at 6420 24 NW.
13 Ballard Ad Hoc Committee on affordable housing, 8 AM @ Ballard NSC
13 Whittier Heights Community Council, 7 PM @ Whittier Elementary Library
14 BINMIC Action Committee, 7:30 AM @ Ballard NSC
14 Ballard Chamber Luncheon, Noon @ Yankee Grill
14 Ballard District Council, 7 PM @ Nordic Heritage Museum, 3014 NW 67`
16 Downtown Ballard Parking Workgroup, 8 AM @ Ballard NSC
19 MLK . all schools, banks, city & govt. offices closed
20 15th Ave NW Assn., 7 PM @ Whittier Elementary Library
22 Launch Party - Ballard Historical Society Website, 7 PM @ NHM. For more information contact Mary Fortino 706-9236.
27 North Seattle Industrial Assn., 7 AM @ Adobe Conference 701 N 34th
28 Sunset Hill Community Association, 7 PM @ the Clubhouse
December 2003
3 Sunset Hill Community Association, 7 PM @ the club (3003 NW 66)
3 North Precinct Advisory Council, 7 PM @ North Precinct. For more information call Mary Hurly at 783-4562.
4 Ballard Avenue Landmarks Board, 9 AM @ Ballard NSC. For more information call Heather McAuliffe at 684-0229 or Heather.mcauliffe@seattle.gov
6 Workshop - Planning for those neighborhoods which surround Ballard.s three Monorail stations. Sponsored by the City of Seattle Department of Planning & Development, 10 AM . 1 PM @ Ballard High School Library. For more information call David Graves at 684-3897 or david.graves@seattle.gov
9 Ballard Chamber of Commerce . Business After Hours, 5:30 PM @ Maritime Pacific Brewery.
10 BINMIC Action Committee, 7:30 AM @ Ballard Neighborhood Service Center.
10 Ballard Chamber of Commerce, Noon @ Yankee Grill. For more information call Beth Miller at 784-9705 or www.ballardchamber.com
10 Ballard District Council, 7 PM @ Ballard High School Library
11 Neighborhood Matching Fund Applicants Workshop, 6-8 PM @ Phinney Neighborhood Center. For more information call Laurie Ames at 684-0320.
11 Christmas Ship at the Locks - enjoy the parade of lighted boats and holiday music. Join the Seattle Civic Band for caroling - hot cider and cookies served by the Ballard Community Center staff. 7:45-8:15 PM. For more information call the Locks Visitor Center at 783-7059.
11 Christmas Ship at Golden Gardens - enjoy the parade of lighted boats and holiday music. Refreshments and bon fire at 9:35 PM at Golden Gardens. For more information call the Locks Visitor Center at 783-7059.
13 Ballard Second Saturday ARTwalk, 6-9 PM. For more information call the Ballard Chamber of Commerce at 784-9705 or www.ballardchamber.com
13/14 Winterfest - Inaugural annual fundraising event for the Ballard Food Bank. On historic Ballard Avenue from Noon -6 PM, 5323 Ballard Avenue NW. For more information call Heather Craig at 909-0858 or heather@ballardfoodbank.org
18 Ballard High School Holiday Concert, 7 PM in the Auditorium
19 Seattle Public School Winter Break (last day of school)
For more information contact City of Seattle Ballard District Coordinator Rob Mattson at 206-684-4060 or rob.mattson@seattle.gov