South Capitol Neighborhood Association Board Meeting MinutesWeds, Aug 13, 2026 6:30 – 8 pmLincoln Elementary School library Note: On August 18, 2026, Gerry Apple made a motion to approve the August 13, 2026 board minutes via email vote. Theresa Freeman seconded. Seven board members voted in favor, and the motion passed. Introductions and Call MeetingContinue reading “Board Minutes Aug 2026”
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Reminder – fourth annual South Capitol neighborhood picnic is Sunday, Sept 13th
It’s mid-August and summer seems to be flying by. And that means it’s almost time for our fourth annual neighborhood picnic, which is shaping up to be another fun event! Invitations should be arriving soon via snail mail. Please come! We’d love to have you join us! South Capitol Neighborhood BBQ PicnicSunday, Sept 13th, 2Continue reading “Reminder – fourth annual South Capitol neighborhood picnic is Sunday, Sept 13th”
Capitol Way S Overnight Closure – August 20-21
Submitted by: Tiffani King, Senior Engineering Plans Examiner, City of Olympia A section of Capitol Way S will be closed to all traffic, including emergency vehicles, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 20. The road will reopen at 5 a.m. the following morning. This closure affects Capitol Way S between 14th Avenue/Sid Snyder Avenue and 15th Avenue. TheContinue reading “Capitol Way S Overnight Closure – August 20-21”
New Proposed Regulations on Home-Based Businesses
Submitted by: Casey Schaufler, Associate Planner, City of Olympia Editor’s note: The City of Olympia is considering changing the rules governing home-based businesses. Home-based businesses are operated by a full-time resident in a residential zone and are restricted by various criteria. This is the first update to the home-based business regulations in many years, andContinue reading “New Proposed Regulations on Home-Based Businesses”
Frog Pond Corner Store Changes Hands
Submitted by Jan Rocks, South Capitol resident: Just talked to Mr. Young at the Frog pond, he said he has sold the store. New owners next week. I thought it would be fun if the neighborhood knew and stopped by to say goodbye. He said he will be there today (July 24), closed tomorrow, thereContinue reading “Frog Pond Corner Store Changes Hands”
Know Your Rights Training brings neighbors together
Morgan Montes, SCNA Treasurer On July 8, 2026, the South Capitol Neighborhood Association was pleased to host the Thurston County Immigrant Solidarity League (THISL) for a Know Your Rights training. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of learning and thoughtful discussion. The presentation provided an overview of constitutional rights that applyContinue reading “Know Your Rights Training brings neighbors together”
Board Minutes July 2026
South Capitol Neighborhood Association Board Meeting MinutesWeds, July 8, 2026 6:30 – 8 pmLincoln Elementary School library Note: On July 9, 2026, Theresa Freeman made a motion to approve the July 8, 2026 board minutes via email vote. Gerry Apple seconded. Nine board members voted in favor, and the motion passed. Introductions and Call MeetingContinue reading “Board Minutes July 2026”
2026 Annual Meeting Minutes
South Capitol Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting MinutesWeds, June 10, 2026 7 – 8 pmLincoln Elementary School cafeteria Note: On June 21, 2026, Gerry Apple made a motion to approve the June 10, 2026 annual meeting minutes via email vote. John Saunders seconded. Ten board members voted in favor, and the motion passed. Introductions and CallContinue reading “2026 Annual Meeting Minutes”
Help Plan the South Capitol Neighborhood Fall Picnic
Morgan Montes, SCNA Treasurer The South Capitol Neighborhood Association is looking for volunteers to help plan this year’s Fall Picnic Social! If you’d like to get involved, please join us for our first planning committee meeting on Tues, June 30th, 6:30–7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Elementary Library. Please enter through the double doors on WashingtonContinue reading “Help Plan the South Capitol Neighborhood Fall Picnic”
And the 2026 winner is…
I know you are on the edge of your seat to find out who won the $100 gift card to Vic’s Pizzeria at our neighborhood association annual meeting last week. But, before I satisfy your curiosity, some thanks are definitely in order. First and foremost, to everyone who came – thanks so much! We hadContinue reading “And the 2026 winner is…”
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