Lead & Asbestos in Remodeling

The city’s Neighborhood University program will be presenting Taking Care: Lead & Asbestos in Demo/Remodel Projects on Thursday, June 4 at 6 pm. This free event will be held at the Olympia Center in Room 204. Please register by calling 754-6152 or emailing [email protected].

A busy weekend coming up!

Events happening nearby this coming Saturday, May 30:

Artists’ Garage Sale, 10am – 3pm at the Armory (Legion & Eastside). Both supplies and finished art will be available. Contact info on the city’s website.

Plant Swap, 1-3pm at the Wendell Berry Community Garden (928 Wilson St NE). Bring your extra starts to swap!

Living Library, 12:30-4:30 pm at the downtown Library (8th & Franklin). Take the time to engage in a 30-minute conversation with people you might not otherwise meet. More info on the library’s website.

And on Sunday, May 31:

Courthouse Girls of Farmland, noon – 1pm at Capitol Theater. The last film of May’s Historic Preservation Film Festival. Don’t miss this award-winning documentary about a small town, historic preservation, and seven senior women who got up from their bridge table to make a bold and controversial statement. A story with heart that bares the soul…and a little bit more!

Brand-new ENA phone number!

We’ve gotten a phone number for the neighborhood association that isn’t the president’s phone number. 🙂 You can call us (360) 339-4855 and leave a message anytime. (You can also find us on Skype as eastsideolympia.)

Fall 2009 General Meeting

Thursday, Oct 15, 7-9 pm.
Church of Grace, Legion & Central

Snacks and coffee will be provided!

Agenda:

  • Volunteering: the ENA needs you!
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Open Mic: your chance to share your concerns and praise.
  • Candidate’s Forum: come listen to candidates in person before next month’s election

Pics from Garden Walk

Here’s a slideshow of photos taken on Sunday’s Garden Walk. Check back later for more notes about the event!