Monday Morning Memo - 9.30.2024
Wider Horizons Events and Information
Welcome our newest member Margaret (Peggy) O’Donnell. See the attached for information about her, how to contact her, etc.
Our Movie Group is discussing the film Lincoln today at 4 pm on Zoom. Join us if you can: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83409858435?pwd=TU9IOG5SQTRKODBVV3dqTEpKVUhLdz09
Men’s Coffee is Wednesday, October 2, 10:30 am at Victrola Coffee on 15th Ave E.
Women’s Coffee is Wednesday, October 2, 10:30 am, at Ann Lawrence’s home, 3138 34th Ave S
Thursday morning’s All-Member Zoom is happening, per usual, this Thursday, October 3, at 9:30 am. Sue Lerner will send out the link and questions on Wednesday.
Barbara Oswald would be honored to have you attend the opening of a major show she/her organization Revision Arts has produced. It’s this Thursday, October 3, 5-7 pm, at the King Street Station. See attached flyer for more information.
Sunday Arboretum Walk, October 6, led by Dick Zerbe. Meet at 9 am at the Graham Visitors Center.
Happy Hour, Sunday, October 6 at Jimmy’s, 4-6 pm (Broadway and Madison) – free parking underneath the hotel. If you haven’t attended before, call me with questions.
Sharing
Jannie Spain receiving the prestigious Paul Harris Rotary Award (see attached photo) at the recent Lake Union Rotary Happy Hour 4 Good, benefiting that Rotary’s foundation (see our Newsletter for more on that event which 6 of our members attended).
Jean Chen calls to our attention free/discounted Seattle Rep tickets: https://www.seattlerep.org/plays/ticket-information/ticket-discounts/
From Ann Lawrence: I just read The Seattle Times' article, "Seattle encampments being cut by two-thirds seems like a big dea,l" and I think it might interest you, too. You can read the full article here: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattle-encampments-being-cut-by-two-thirds-seems-like-a-big-deal/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_inset_1.1 If you don't already subscribe to The Seattle Times, consider supporting independent journalism today.
The Federal Government is shipping four free COVID-19 tests to households. Please click on this link to order yours now: https://special.usps.com/testkits
Rick Grossman shared information about an October 17 Zoom session on how to protect your privacy while protesting for a better world (see attached for details).
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