West Seattle Saturday: Cleanups; sales; shredding; orcas; more

Quick look at some of what’s up today – please check the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar to see even more!

BUS SERVICE CHANGES: Just a reminder for bus riders, today is the day both Metro and Sound Transit “service changes” take effect, and there are changes for West Seattle riders, as detailed here.

CHUCK AND SALLY’S SALE: With the long-closed Morgan Junction tavern finally leased – as reported here last month, The Bridge will move in this fall, since the mixed-use development proposal for its current site has been revived (and goes back to Design Review next week) – C&S’s owners are selling its contents today. Here’s our preview from earlier this week. The sale is scheduled till 7 pm. (California/Graham)

VLOGGER FAIR: A first-of-its-kind gathering of vloggers (video bloggers) from around the country is happening this weekend at the Port of Seattle‘s Terminal 5 in West Seattle. Details on the official website.

COMMUNITY CLEANUPS: As previewed here last night, four are happening this morning: Walking on Logs and Admiral Adopt-A-Street, 9 am-noon; Morgan Junction Park and Delridge Way, 10 am-noon. Our preview has details of where to go to help out.

SHOREWOOD GARAGE SALES: Shorewood on the Sound, not far south of West Seattle, is having its community garage-sale day today – with sales continuing through 5 pm. Here’s the map.

FREE SHREDDING/E-CYCLING: 10 am-1 pm, you’re welcome to bring electronic recyclables and shreddables to the parking lot on 42nd SW behind West Seattle Windermere (south of SW Oregon), which is co-sponsoring the free event with the West Seattle Junction Association.

BENEFIT FOR BABIES: West Seattle Rainbow Girls are hosting a “baby shower” for PICC and invite the public to help – it’s at the Alki Masonic Center at 2 pm today; details in our calendar listing. (40th/Edmunds)

TROOP 284 SPAGHETTI DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION: Everyone’s welcome, 5-7 pm at Our Lady of Guadalupe Hall, to bid and to chow down, on behalf of America’s fifth-oldest continually chartered Boy Scout Troop. Cost and other details in our calendar listing. (35th/Myrtle)

ARTSWEST GALA: It’s the annual fundraising gala for ArtsWest, starting at 5:30 pm at the Seattle Design Center in SODO – details in our calendar listing. (5701 6th Avenue S.)

ORCA EXPERT SPEAKS: The Whale Trail presents Erich Hoyt, 7 pm at The Hall at Fauntleroydetails in our calendar listing, including ticket information. (9131 California SW)

1 Reply to "West Seattle Saturday: Cleanups; sales; shredding; orcas; more"

  • Randi June 8, 2013 (2:03 pm)

    Thank you so much Windermere and WSJA for the shred-event today! I was able to drop off my shreddables and complete the last chore on my Spring cleaning list! Thanks for making it so easy to recycle. :)

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