Mark Your Calendar- 2nd Annual Picnic/Social at the Lincoln Elementary playshed/gym on Sunday, September 8th from 3 to 6 pm. Do you like good music? Michael Dempster’s band will be playing 60’s and 70’s Rock and Roll music. This musical group will ask you to sing along on a couple of songs – e.g. Mr.Continue reading “September 8th-Social/ Picnic at Lincoln Elementary”
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Reminder – South Capitol BBQ/Potluck Picnic is Sept 8th!
It is now August (already? whew! the summer seems to have flown by) and your invitation to the South Capitol Neighborhood Association’s BBQ/Potluck Picnic should be arriving in your mailbox soon. Please come! We’d love to have you join us! Here are the details:South Capitol Neighborhood BBQ/Potluck PicnicSunday, Sept 8th, 3 – 6 pmLincoln ElementaryContinue reading “Reminder – South Capitol BBQ/Potluck Picnic is Sept 8th!”
Listening session – we felt heard
City of Olympia staff scheduled a Listening Session on June 25th in response to concerns they and the city council members have received about speeding and traffic safety on Capitol Way. Quite a few South Capitol and Wildwood neighborhood folks attended, and I think it’s safe to say that everyone who participated felt heard. MaxContinue reading “Listening session – we felt heard”
Save the Date – Neighborhood BBQ/Potluck Picnic Sept 8th!
Gerald Apple, SCNA Vice President The South Capitol Neighborhood Association (SCNA) will be holding a BBQ/potluck picnic on Sunday, Sept 8th from 3 to 6 pm at Lincoln Elementary School. So, please mark this date on your calendars and plan to attend! The event is FREE and all South Capitol neighborhood residents are invited! So,Continue reading “Save the Date – Neighborhood BBQ/Potluck Picnic Sept 8th!”
Please attend listening session with city staff next Tuesday
The Olympia City Council heard once again from South Capitol Neighborhood Association (SCNA) board members and residents at their June 18th meeting. Originally, the plan was to speak at the city council’s June 11th meeting, but as it was a study session, no public comment was taken. South Capitol board members and neighbors initially raisedContinue reading “Please attend listening session with city staff next Tuesday”
Comment on Capitol Way at June 11 City Council Meeting
The neighborhood traffic and safety committee is gearing up to provide comments to the June 11 Olympia City Council meeting and needs volunteers to speak for up to 2 minutes about safety improvement ideas. Anyone can make public comments and volunteers will be provided with talking points from our traffic and safety committee. We alreadyContinue reading “Comment on Capitol Way at June 11 City Council Meeting”
Four Oly City Council members voice support for Capitol Way improvements
Quite a few South Capitol residents and members of the South Capitol Neighborhood Association (SCNA) Board attended Tuesday night’s Olympia City Council meeting. Many who attended shared their own or others’ personal stories and asked the council to help find solutions to the problem of speeding and dangerous driving on Capitol Way. Progress!Six of theContinue reading “Four Oly City Council members voice support for Capitol Way improvements”
Help us fix our neighborhood’s traffic problem
Members of the South Capitol Neighborhood Association (SCNA) Board will be attending the upcoming Olympia City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 7th to bring more attention to the problem of speeding and dangerous driving on Capitol Way. We hope to have your support and active participation at this meeting as well. At the May 7thContinue reading “Help us fix our neighborhood’s traffic problem”
Deschutes Estuary Restoration Discussion
Ann Larson, Project Director of the Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project will make a brief update and be available to answer your questions on May 8, 7:00 pm in the Lincoln Elementary School Library. This is part of the regular agenda of the South Capitol Neighborhood Association Board meeting. Here is Ann’s description of the theContinue reading “Deschutes Estuary Restoration Discussion”
Spring has sprung in the neighborhood!
It’s that time of year when some of my favorite plants are in bloom – the cherry blossom trees, of course, but many others equally beautiful. My favorite at the moment is clove currant, a yellow-blooming cousin of the showy light and dark pink varieties that hummingbirds love. I have several of the pink onesContinue reading “Spring has sprung in the neighborhood!”
South Capitol Neighborhood Association 