Skyline students attend swearing-in ceremony
January 27, 2009
Thirty-five Skyline High School students, humanities teacher Rob Rosemont and three chaperones spent three days learning about history and attending the inauguration. Here, they pose in front of their bus. Contributed
American politics and government took on a whole new meaning for 35 Skyline High School students, their government teacher and three chaperones, after experiencing the presidential inauguration firsthand Jan. 20. Read more
Volunteers sought for Greenway restoration project
January 27, 2009
Mountains to Sound Greenway is looking for a few good men and women for restoration work at Squak Mountain State Park and the Greenway Native Plant Nursery in the coming months. Read more
Volunteer Call
January 27, 2009
Does your nonprofit agency or civic club need volunteers? Call 392-6434, ext. 237, or e-mail newsclerk@isspress.com.
Issaquah History Museums’ Train Depot and Gilman Town Hall: Be a docent four hours a month or more — volunteer@issaquahhistory.org or 392-3500
Eastside Baby Corner: Sort donations of clothing and toys from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, from 9-11 a.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. – noon Saturday — www.babycorner.org
AtWork!: Answer phones, greet visitors and perform general office duties anytime from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday-Friday — 274-4000
King County Library System’s Words on Wheels Program: Deliver library materials to homebound patrons — 369-3235
Senior Services Volunteer Transportation Program: — 206-448-5740 Read more
Doreen Pearl Brockway
January 27, 2009
Doreen Pearl Brockway, a 50-year resident of Issaquah, died Jan. 8, 2009. She was 94.
Charles H. Schaefer
January 27, 2009
Charles H. Schaefer, formerly of Issaquah and Renton, died in Ellensburg on Jan. 22, 2009. He was 83.
Owen Durkin
January 27, 2009
Owen Durkin
Owen V. Durkin, of Issaquah, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at Greenwood Point Adult Family Home in Issaquah. He was 96. Read more
Dean Arnold Bergstrom
January 27, 2009
- Dean Bergstrom
Dean Arnold Bergstrom, of Preston, died Jan. 22, 2009. He was 82.
Edward (Eric) Richison
January 27, 2009
Edward (Eric) Richison died in a California hospital Jan. 10, 2009. He was 73. Read more
Patricia Harrigan Lawrence
January 27, 2009
Patricia Harrigan Lawrence, of Issaquah, died Jan. 16, 2009, at Mercer Island Care Center. She was 74. Read more
Pieter Broodryk
January 27, 2009
Pieter Broodryk died Jan. 14, 2009. Always the eager one in everything he did, he left much too early, at age 51.
