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Neighborhood Plan Meeting Feb 24 at 7:00pm

Posted by | Feb 6, 2016 | , , |

You are invited to attend the third workshop for the Finn Hill Neighborhood Plan on February 24th at 7:00 pm.  Light dinner will be provided. Please join your neighbors in this exciting workshop to envision Finn Hill’s long term future. Participants will hear about the ideas suggested at the last November 14, 2015 workshop and will be asked to convey their priorities to inform the direction for the neighborhood plan. UW Green Futures Lab students and faculty will facilitate the process. Wednesday, February 24, 2016 7:00 pm · Finn Hill Middle School Commons 8040 NE 132nd Street · Kirkland WA 98034 More information:...

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Survive and Thrive after a Disaster – City Hall Open House Feb 6

Survive and Thrive after a Disaster – City Hall Open House Feb 6

Posted by | Feb 3, 2016 | , , |

Magnitude 9.0: Survive and Thrive After a Disaster  – Open House is this Saturday, 2/6, at Kirkland City Hall.  The City of Kirkland Office of Emergency Management & Greater Kirkland Citizen Corps Council are hosting a Disaster Open House in the Council Chambers of Kirkland City Hall this Saturday, February 6th.  Come see a series of highly entertaining and interactive vignettes that run at the start of every hour: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, and 12:00 pm. You will have the opportunity to connect with a local source for disaster preparedness supplies, sample food that is delicious in a disaster,...

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Kirkland Plastic Bag Ban Starts March 1

Kirkland Plastic Bag Ban Starts March 1

Posted by | Jan 18, 2016 | |

Starting March 1, 2016 disposable plastic bags will be banned in the City of Kirkland. The program restricts retailers from offering plastic bags to consumers at the point of sale. This new policy provides an incentive to consumers to bring their own reusable bags when they shop by requiring retailers to charge at least five cents for each large paper shopping bag. Retailers may continue to provide plastic bags for items such as bulk and frozen foods, meat and fish, and take-out foods….learn more here: http://www.kirklandwa.gov/depart/Public_Works/solidwaste/plastic-bag-ordinance/business-faqs.htm...

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Learn Ham Radio – Jan 30

Learn Ham Radio – Jan 30

Posted by | Jan 18, 2016 | , |

Are you interested in ham radios? The city is hosting a hands-on event for those who are interested in learning about critical communication relays, different types of equipment and the use of such equipment in an emergency. When: January 30th, 2016, 9:00-noon Where: Inglewood Presbyterian Church, 7718 NE 141st St, Kirkland Contact: mary@defriel.com or...

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