Community calendar
June 4, 2008
Events
The second annual Rally In The Valley, an adult flag football tournament, will be June 7 at Mount Si High School. Team slots are available and are $40 per player, which includes a t-shirt, hospitality tent and lunch. Proceeds to benefit Mount Si High School athletics.
Twede’s Café is helping Teresa and Jeff Warren raise money for Relay for Life by holding a spaghetti dinner from 6-8 p.m. June 11. All proceeds from spaghetti orders at Twede’s Cafe, 137 North Bend Way, will benefit the Snoqualmie Valley Relay and the American Cancer Society.
The 13th annual Gaslamp Scramble will be at 10 a.m. June 21 at Snoqualmie Falls Golf Course. Tournament fees are $75 per person and $300 per team. The fees include a tee package, prizes and dinner. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Issaquah Food Bank and Issaquah Valley Community Services. For more information, call 392-4547.
Editorial cartoonist Jeff Johnson will hold a cartoon drawing class from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 12 at Si View Metro Parks. The class is $44 and for ages 9-14. For more information, call 831-1900.
Movie Times
North Bend Theatre show times for this week are as follows:
Thursday - “Indiana Jones,” 7 p.m.
Friday - “Indiana Jones,” 5 and 8 p.m.
Saturday - “Indiana Jones,” 2, 5 and 8 p.m.
Sunday - “Indiana Jones,” 2 and 5 p.m.
Monday - “Indiana Jones,” 7 p.m.
Tuesday - “Indiana Jones,” 7 p.m.
Wednesday - “Indiana Jones,” 10 a.m. (Mommy Matinee), 1 p.m. (Adults Matinee), 7 p.m.
Merle Shardelman
June 4, 2008
Merle Jay Shardelman of Snoqualmie died May 14, 2008, from complications following open heart surgery. He was 79. Born February 4, 1929 in Columbus, Kansas, son of Frank and Evaline Shardelman, he was the ninth of ten children. Read more
Dennis Drinnin
June 4, 2008
Dennis “Denny” Drinnin, of Carnation, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home May 27.
Letter to the editor
June 4, 2008
Regardless of the media source (whether perceived as left or right), it’s incumbent upon the reader to verify the facts…to seek out the truth. Read more
Bandage of friendship heals life’s hurts
June 4, 2008
When I frequently scraped my knees as a little girl, nothing worked better to ease the pain than when Mom or Dad dropped what they were doing, offered a Band-Aid, and then kissed it - “To make it feel better,” they’d say. A little empathy and a listening ear set me on the road to healing. Read more
Editorial: Bicycle rodeos keep children safe
June 4, 2008
There is perhaps no better pastime for a child than riding a bicycle. It’s great exercise. It enables children to play with others in the neighborhood. And, after initial expenses, it’s relatively cheap and efficient. Read more
Safety through tragedy
June 4, 2008
Tanner Jeans Foundation, Snoqualmie team up to draw hundreds of children to bicycle rodeo each year
When Christen Jeans became involved with a bicycle safety event three years ago, she simply wanted to turn a tragedy into a lesson for her community. Read more
Awardees shine at ceremony
June 4, 2008
It may have been a grey downpour outside, but the recipients of the Rise and Shine Breakfast Awards were beaming in Carnation’s Camp River Ranch June 3. Read more
Summer in the Valley
June 4, 2008
Check out these events, lasting from June through August Read more
Friends of Anderson family begin foundation
June 4, 2008
Tragedy hit the Anderson family on Dec. 24.
Now, friends of that family have begun a memorial foundation to both honor the slain victims of the family and benefit its surviving members. Read more
