August 20 will likely be the busiest day in a long time for White Center.
That Saturday five major events are scheduled for the community, designed to entertain, feed, inform and otherwise engage people with the businesses, agencies and residents of White Center. Here's a list of the events as compiled by the White Center Community Development's Association:
Fundraising pancake breakfast at Holy Family School,
8-11am, organized by the White Center Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds will be used toward replacing the American Flag at the Memorial for Veterans of Foreign Wars in front of the Triangle Pub. Please contact the White Center Chamber of Commerce at 206-763-4196 for additional information
Hicks Lake BBQ at Hicks Lake Park
11am - 2pm, organized by Friends of Hicks Lake. A great community event to bring neighbors/friends/public officials together to work for a clean, safe and healthy Hicks Lake Park. Please contact Mr. Dick Thurnau at 206-244-4558 for additional information
2011 White Center Business District Shop Fresh
5-7pm, organized by the White Center CDA. The purpose of this event is to raise the awareness of fresh, healthy food available in our six produce markets and three Halal stores in White Center’s business district. Please contact Nhan Nguyen at 206-694-1082 Extension 166 for additional information
White Center CDA Membership Mixer Movie Night at White Center Eagles Hall,
8:00pm. Enjoy a family friendly movie with your fellow CDA Members. You do not need to be a Member to attend, and the event is free and open to the public. You can sign up to be a Member at this event. Please contact Ian Dapiaoen at 206-694-1082 Extension175 for more information.
White Center Arts Walk
7-11pm, organized by the White Center Arts. Come check out art work and performances by dancers, dance troupes, spoken word artists, live painters, street performers and musicians. Please contact Amanda Kay Helmick or Devrim Ozkan at 206-708-5617/206-484-0399 for additional information.
More information about the Shop Fresh Event (including a walking map of participating merchants) and Art Walk is available by downloading the files at the links above.
