Dr. Chemene Crawford was appointed president of North Seattle College (NSC) effective June 1, 2021, after serving for nearly a year in an interim capacity. She assumed her leadership role at the height of the pandemic and approached her responsibilities with a high level of courage, commitment, and integrity. As interim president, she successfully managed […]
Ballard Northwest Senior Center (5429 32nd Ave NW) needs our help ! We have a painting and cleaning project there on Saturday, January 21, between 10:00 am and 2:00 p.m - you can stay as long as you want, you do not need to be there all four hours. Cleaning and painting supplies will be […]
Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW, on the top floor) It's time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it's at the Rough & Tumble Pub, Seattle's home for women's sports. If you are hungry, there is a full menu of […]
Dave & Joan Rice's house 1227 2nd AVE N Seattle WA, 98109 (206) 724-4575 Parking on the street or at the lot behind the old QA High School Gym at Orange and Galer When: Sunday 1/29/2023 from 1:30 to 5PM Waffles, Bacon, Sausage, Mimosas What to Bring?: Anything that compliments the menu above Fruit salad Cheese plate Extra […]
7 February 2023 - Behind the Scenes of the Global Reading Challenge TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Global Reading Challenge magicians: a former school librarian reveals all! This will be a "sneak peek", behind the scenes to look at how the teams are formed, how the students strategize and prepare for the challenges, and how the […]
TIME: Noon LOCATION: Zoom Bruce Balick, Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington, returns to Ballard Rotary (albeit this time via Zoom) to share more of the James Webb Space Telescope's bright images of the universe’s galaxies and stars in their many phases of birth and death. And more. It's fascinating, it's exciting, and you won't […]
21 February 2023 - Kristin Orloff - Lifting the Veil from 1979 Iran: The Untold Stories TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Author and educator Kristin Orloff will tell us the spell-binding story of Reza Abedi and his daring 1979 escape from Iran. Reza survived the 1979 Revolution and made international news when he defected, with the […]
Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW, on the top floor) It's time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it's at the Rough & Tumble Pub, Seattle's home for women's sports. If you are hungry, there is a full menu of […]
7 March 2023 - Jim Wigfall & Sound Generations TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Jim Wigfall is CEO of Sound Generations since 2018 and will speak about the many services and assistance that Sound Generations provides to older adults and adults with disabilities. Wigfall has over 30 years of executive experience, including fundraising, policy, and advocacy […]
14 March 2023 - Jen Barnes, CEO & Founder Rough & Tumble Pub TIME: Noon LOCATION:Zoom Join us on Zoom to hear Jen Barnes, founder of the Rough & Tumble, a sports bar and restaurant in Old Ballard that prioritizes televising women’s athletics. Barnes is a former rower for Green Lake Crew and her pub […]