IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF KING
NO: 05-4-02808-1SEA
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION
CLERK'S ACTION REQUIRED
In the matter of the estate of: MARY R. GREENE, Deceased.
Swedish Medical Center's Board of Trustees has voted to close the 30-bed Transitional Care Unit (TCU) at its Ballard campus to help quell an annual company loss of about $5 million for the last several years.
In 1999, after Medicare switched skilled nursing units from a cost-based formula to a prospective payment plan, which calculates reimbursements on an individual patient care level rather than an annual average cost formula, the Swedish-Ballard TCU quickly began to lose millions in Medicare reimbursements, said Michael Richerson, director of post acute care services for Swe
The Parks & Recreation Department has put on hold a project to develop Crown Hill School's open area into a public park. The project is part of the Pro Parks Levy, and is currently in the planning phase.
After holding two public meetings to discuss design options with the community, Parks postponed the third and final public planning meeting. The meeting had originally been scheduled for May, but was postponed until the fall of 2006.
Parks is waiting for the Seattle School District to decide what it wants to do with the property.
There was one voice missing at a community forum on human rights last month--the community's.
It was the first in a series of public forums sponsored by the Seattle Human Rights Commission to gather community concerns, hopes and fears about human and civil rights issues in their community.
Laaassstt Caaauwll for alcohaaul! How many times have you heard this phrase bellowed out at about 1:30 a.m. in your local watering hole? My guess is about a few dozen times or so. But how many times have you made the choice of having one more for the road when maybe you've had enough?
The Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center (HIPRC) and Public Health-Seattle & King County launched "Last Call Seattle" on Thursday May 25 at the Red Door Ale House and High Dive in Fremont.
Ballard Beavers annual football camp
Summer is just around the corner and that means it's time for the Seventh Annual Ballard Youth Football Camp from June 12 to 16 at Ballard High School.
The camp is for youngsters ages seven to 14 and takes place each day from 3:45-5:30 p.m.
Coaches from Ballard High will work directly with participants who will learn the basics of blocking, tackling, passing, catching, kicking and other techniques in a safe, non-contact environment.
The fundamental offensive and defensive drills used by the Beavers will be taught.
Clarence E. Pedersen was born on June 22, 1914 and died May 22, 2006 in Seattle. He was the son of Edward and Inga Pedersen and brother to Edel Fosterwld and Irene Bulman (both deceased). A life long member of Ballard First Lutheran Church.
He attended Webster Grammar School, Ballard High School and later Navy Gunnery School. At the age of 17 he ventured to Bristol Bay, Alaska on steamships to deckhand on tenders from 1931-1933. He retired in 1973 from the U.S. Coast Guard and Geodetic Survey (National Ocean Service).
1. A man drove his maroon 1993 Ford to a team of Federal Way officers and reported a theft involving another person, his ex-partner. After taking a statement from him, the police determined that the theft was a civil matter between the two parties and the man was advised on his rights to proceed. Upon running his name through the system, officers determined that the suspect was driving with a suspended license. After the police left the scene, the man called 911 and falsely reported that the other suspect shot a gun at him.
The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle announces the nominees for its fourth annual High School Musical Theatre Awards.
The 5th Avenue High School Musical Theatre Awards is similar to the Tony Awards; it allows high school drama students from Washington state to meet, celebrate and honor the exceptional musical theater productions presented during the school year.
The awards ceremony continues to grow and is now bigger than ever, with almost 4,000 participating students from 60 different Washington state public and private schools.
This school year these students an
Charles Hoff, one of the five community members who comprise the Federal Way School Board, has acknowledged making a controversial remark earlier this month, after initially denying it, but continues to be unapologetic about his views.
Hoff told the Federal Way News last week that "there are more PhDs per square inch in State College than anywhere else.
