March 25: Upcoming Community Meeting

Posted by Mackenzie Bakewell | Mar 13, 2015 | Community Meetings, Events, News & Highlights |

You’re Invited! Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance is hosting a Spring Meeting this Wednesday, March 25, at 7pm in the Finn Hill Middle School cafeteria (8040 132nd Street). Please join us for updates and discussions on a number of important topics including the planned Radke property 18-home development in our neighborhood; the creation of a Finn Hill Neighborhood Plan; and updates on the Aquatic Recreation Center, the fire station, Juanita Drive and other transportation projects in our neighborhood. We’ll also talk about opportunities to participate in neighborhood events, like DennyFest, our annual Garage Sale, and forest restoration work parties. See you there!...

The 2015 Finn Hill Garage Sale is April 25th!

Posted by Mackenzie Bakewell | Jan 22, 2015 | Events, FHNA Garage Sale, News & Highlights |

The Third Annual Finn Hill Neighborhood Garage Sale is April 25th, 2015. Treasures are found and money is made in this ultimate recycling event… Start collecting your clutter and sign up! The Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance (FHNA) will do it all: promotion, advertising, maps, and signage. 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Garage Sale Time (View Map of Locations) If you would like to participate send the following information: Your Name Your Address Your e-mail Send a brief description of items for sale (i.e. baby clothing, toys, tools, etc.) Only your address and list of items for sale will be...

Jan. 30: Community Kitchen

Posted by Mackenzie Bakewell | Jan 15, 2015 | Events, News & Highlights |

January 30th 6-9pm is Japanese-themed. Menu: Miso, Sushi, Tsukemono, Curry Udon, and Mochi with Kinako. A Japanese friend of mine from Tokyo will be there to assist us, particularly with rolling sushi. Inglewood’s Neighborhood Kitchen Annette loves people and cooking, and she is starting a community kitchen here on Finn Hill. The purpose of a community kitchen is to come together, cook the food, then eat it together. Next Kitchen: January 3oth, 6-9pm at Inglewood Presbyterian Church. Proposed Menu: Japanese Themed Evening of Miso, Sushi, Tsukemono, Curry Udon, and Mochi with Kinako. A Japanese friend of mine from Tokyo...

Dec. 12: Community Kitchen

Posted by Mackenzie Bakewell | Dec 1, 2014 | Events, News & Highlights |

Inglewood’s Neighborhood Kitchen Annette loves people and cooking, and she is starting a community kitchen here on Finn Hill. The purpose of a community kitchen is to come together, cook the food, then eat it together. Next Kitchen: December 12th, 6-9pm at Inglewood Presbyterian Church. Proposed Menu: Mexican Themed Evening of Tamales, Jicama Salad with Tangerines and Cilantro, Frijoles Borrachos, and Platanos Machos Fritos con Crema (fried plantains). I’m getting a little menu/recipe help from my Latina friend, Simona Martinez, who has a catering company. Cost: $5 (to cover ingredients) Contact: info@eastsidecommunitykitchen.org About Community Kitchens Canada has hundreds of...

FHNA 2014 Annual Report

Posted by Mackenzie Bakewell | Nov 20, 2014 | Annual Reports, Board of Directors, Communication Committee, Community Committee, Events Committee, News & Highlights, Policy Committee, Stewardship Committee |

Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance (November 2013 – November 2014) Cohesive Community Connected by Woodlands & Waterways Committed to Neighborhood Stewardship “The mission of the Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance is to coordinate our active community of residents and regional partners to preserve, protect, and restore Finn Hill’s extraordinary natural environment, and to promote the welfare of the Finn Hill community by engaging in civic issues.” View PDF of Annual Report, Click Here Highlights of 2014 Policy & Planning Participated: We joined the Juanita Drive Corridor Study Advisory Committee and helped advise on most vital safety improvements. We worked with the fire station siting...

Author: Mackenzie Bakewell