Victoria Dzenis, Author at Wallyhood

Candidate Debate at Lincoln School

Victoria Dzenis October 8, 2013 4 Comments

Wallingford Residents – here’s your chance to hear from Mayoral & City Council Candidates prior to the election!

The neighborhoods and Chambers of Wallingford, Fremont, Green Lake, and Greenwood/Phinney are hosting a Post-Primary Candidate’s Forum & Debate
for the 2013 citywide elections for City Council and Mayor’s Office on Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 5:30 – 7:30 PM at Lincoln School, 4400 Interlake Ave N.

The focus of the forum will be on the unique role of neighborhoods in shaping the character and future of Seattle and will feature City Council Candidates as well as the Mayoral Candidates. The North Seattle …

Third Annual Goddess Festival Returns to Woodland Park

Victoria Dzenis September 3, 2013 Comments are off

Tara Shuttleworth of Babette’s Events reminds us that The Goddess Festival will be returning for its 3rd year on Saturday, Sept. 14th. Like last year, this event, which benefits The Wallingford Community Senior Center, will take place at Woodland Park.

Tara writes:

“The Third Annual Goddess Festival will take place in Seattle’s Lower Woodland Park on September 14th, 2013 to bring together the community and create a unified inspirational heartbeat. Live music, local artists and vendors, performance workshops and a Kid Zone will demonstrate to festival-goers that through this heartbeat, we can heal and transform our larger community by generating …

Wallingford Family Parade & Festival Fun Times!

Victoria Dzenis July 22, 2013 3 Comments

Wallyhood welcomes our newest contributor, Victoria Dzenis.

On July 9, 2013, Wallingford played host once again to the Annual Seafair Wallingford Parade, known for many years as the “Kiddie Parade”. Considered the longest running Seafair Parade, the Kiddie Parade was in danger of not happening at all in its 64th year, until the Wallingford Chamber of Commerce (WCoC) and the Wallingford Community Senior Center (WCSC) teamed up to make it happen. The event organizers made some changes to the event this year in the hopes of generating excitement and enhancing the community feel of the events.

Did you attend the …

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