information from Seattle Department of Transportation
Update March 1
Even though the actual reopening date for the West Seattle Bridge remains in limbo due to the concrete driver's strike, the effort to celebrate both that event and the ability for the public to enjoy the amenities on the West Seattle peninsula is moving ahead.
A zoom meeting on March 1, brought together the various committees that have been established to gain sponsors, plan events and promote them, and bring people in.
The first sponsors are on board with Mara Haveson of Compass Realty and her husband Craig Havenson of STS Construction signing up at the $25,000 level.
What are they sponsoring? Right now discussions are revolving around a website, a video, a potential run or walk on the bridge itself, and local neighborhood hub events that might feature live music and local merchants. All these cost money of course but the exposure and demonstration of commitment to the community is extremely valuable.
The goals are to:
