Community Calendar Week of 11- 18-13
Tue, 11/19/2013
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com
Items can be accepted from nonprofit groups and government agencies only. Others may call Dona Ozier at 206-708-1378 for inclusion in our “Out & About” advertising section.
Free Community Dinner
Grace Lutheran Church
22975 24th Ave. S.
Every 2nd Tuesday of month, 5-6:30 p.m. Bring your family and friends. All are welcome.
Highline Historical Society Hosts “It’s About Time” Workshops
Pop-Up Museum
216 S.W. 153rd St.
Thursday evenings from 6:30-8 p.m. Register now at www.wahopeinhardtimes.net.
Nov. 21: “Business Succession” - A panel featuring Gerald Hoefer, president of Glendale Heating & Air Conditioning, and David Hawthorne, President of Hawthorne & Co. Certified Public Accountants will Highlight several area success stories and provide tips for transitioning family businesses from one generation to the next.
Dec. 5: “Caring for Our Elders, Adults with Disabilities and Each Other” - A panel discussion about taking care of the people we love.
Dec. 12: “Preserve Your Family Collections” - led by curator Nancy Salguero McKay.
Burien HSA Chapter Community Meeting
Highline Christian Church
14859 1st Ave. S
Mon., Nov. 25, 7-9 p.m. The Homeschoolers’ Support Association (HSA) subject: Vision and Learning - Exploring the Link. Is your student or child frustrated or struggling with learning? Many children who appear inattentive and struggle to learn suffer from undiagnosed visual problems, even though they test 20/20. Come learn about the 4 F’s of vision: fixation, following, focus and fusion from Dr. Cristin Mattione and Dr. Carrie Murphy (Alderwood Vision Clinic).
Pacific Middle School Library Book Fair
22705 24th Ave. S.
206-631-5854
Valid dates to shop on-line: Tues., Nov. 26 to Sun., Dec. 1 at www.ubookstore.com (enter code PMS at top of checkout page). 20% of sales goes for more books for Pacific students. You can purchase books (new & used), gifts, calendars, cards and Husky gear.... Free shipping. Sponsored by University Bookstore.
KidSounds Annual Holiday Concert “Season of Lights”
Highline Performing Arts Center
401 S. 152nd St.
Fri., Dec. 6, 7 p.m. KidSounds, TeenSounds and YouthSounds join forces to give a lively musical experience complete with bright costuming, sets and creative choreography. Special guest, SilverSounds adds to the festivities. Tickets $15/adults, $10/seniors, and Free for 17 & under with paid adult at wwwnwassociatedarts.org or 206-246-6040. Northwest Associated Arts‘ is committed to providing musical education and performance opportunity for young people from grades 3 -12 in South King County.
**ONGOING CALENDAR WITH NO EXPIRATION DATE
Matt Griffin YMCA
Bilingual Play 'N Learn (Spanish)--Mondays, 2-3 p.m. Bilingual play groups are organized for young children 0-5 years and the people who take care of them. Register at 206-244-5880 YMCA, 3595 188th St., SeaTac 98188. Free to the community.
Highline Medical Center
Hospice volunteer training—Highline Hospice is seeking caring and compassionate volunteers interested in working with terminally ill patients and their families. Volunteers provide patient support, caregiver respite, bereavement support or office assistance. Also in need of office volunteers to assist with filing and mailings. Contact Michele at 206-439-9095 or mfawcett-long@highlinemedical.org.
Religion
Transform Burien—Free clothing and non-perishable food. Sundays and Wednesdays. Noon- 2 p.m. 425 S.W. 144th St. Donations accepted. For information, 206-244-1399. transformburien.org.
Donations
Water District 20--Water District 20 wishes to remind everyone that we are accepting donations throughout the year of food and cash on behalf of the White Center and Highline Area food banks. 12606 1st Ave. S.