Delores Jean Lenhart Sanborn

October 26, 2010

Delores Sanborn

Delores Jean Lenhart Sanborn, of Bellevue died Oct. 12, 2010, in Bellevue. She was 84.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Oct. 30 at Bellevue First Congregational Church, 752 108th Ave. N.E., Bellevue. Read more

James G. Fletcher

October 26, 2010

James Fletcher

James Garnet Fletcher died Oct. 17, 2010, after a brief illness. He was 71.

A memorial service was held Oct. 23 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Issaquah.

Jim was born March 4, 1939, to James and Ramona (Hull) Fletcher and was raised in the Wenas Valley, graduating from Selah High School in 1957. After graduating from Washington State University in 1962, he began his career in Yakima and earned the Jaycee Man of the Year award in 1966.

Jim enjoyed 14 years with United Way in Yakima, Albuquerque, Palo Alto and King County before starting his own private fund development consulting firm in 1982, specializing in capital campaigns, which had a lasting impact on communities in the Pacific Northwest, including the Washington Center for the Performing Arts, KCTS/9, Woodland Park Zoo Elephant House, Heritage College, Washington State History Museum and Green River Community College, to name just a few.

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Arts Calendar

October 26, 2010

OCTOBER

27th

Village Theatre presents “The Full Monty” through Nov. 21 at Francis J. Gaudette Theatre, 303 Front St. N. Tickets are $20-$60. Go to www.villagetheatre.org or call the box office at 392-2202.

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Michael Gotz, 8-11 p.m., Vino Bella

29th

Fridays in the Living Room with the Greta Matassa Trio, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $20

Vote for Pedro, 8-11 p.m., Pogacha

Tor Dietrichson/Leif Totusek Quartet, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella

30th

Little Bill and the Bluenotes, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $20

New Age Flamenco, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella

Ventura Highway Revisited, 8-11 p.m., Pogacha

31st

Sunday Breakfast with guitarist Michael Gotz, 10 a.m. – noon, Bake’s Place, free

NOVEMBER

4th

Evergreen Philharmonic season premiere concert, 7:30 p.m., Skyline High School, 1122 228th Ave. S.E.

5th

Fridays in the Living Room with the Greta Matassa Trio, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $20

6th

Darren Motamedy, 8-11 p.m., Pogacha, $5 cover

The Halyards, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $20

“Barns, Boats and Bridges,” curated by Charlotte Beall, opens with a reception from 2-4 p.m., University House Issaquah, 22975 S.E. Black Nugget Road, through March 6, 557-4200

Ricky Venture Review, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella

7th

Sunday Breakfasts with Michael Gotz, 10 a.m. – noon, Bake’s Place

Public Meetings

October 26, 2010

Oct. 27

Central Issaquah Plan open house

4 p.m.

Pickering Barn

1730 10th Ave. N.W.

City Council 2011

budget workshop

6 p.m.

Cougar Room, City Hall

130 E. Sunset Way Read more

Police & Fire

October 26, 2010

What the fork?

A Sammamish woman said silverware had been stolen from her home during a February open house. She reported the theft Oct. 5. The estimated loss is $2,500.

Lost

Several GPS units were stolen from Sports Authority, 1185 N.W. Gilman Blvd., prior to 11:48 a.m. Oct. 6. The estimated loss is $769.

Electronics extravaganza

A GPS unit, digital camera and iPod were stolen from a Honda Accord parked in the 700 block of Northwest Gilman Boulevard prior to 2:54 p.m. Oct. 6. The estimated loss is $550.

Meal deal

A customer left without paying for a meal at the Triple XXX Rootbeer Drive-in at 5:40 p.m. Oct. 6. The estimated loss is $15. Read more

College News

October 26, 2010

Local students graduate from WWU

The following Western Washington University graduates earned their bachelor’s or master’s degrees and were awarded diplomas:

Issaquah — Carl Ahlers, Bachelor of Arts, business administration (finance); John Ahlers, Bachelor of Arts, business administration (finance); Bridget Beattie, Bachelor of Arts, sociology; Carly Meiser, Bachelor of Science, community health; Cameron Murphy, Bachelor of Science, sociology; Amalia Thompson, Bachelor of Arts, business administration (management); and Justin Wright, Bachelor of Science, computer science

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Sports Calendar

October 26, 2010

Adult sports

Issaquah Alps Trail Club

Oct. 29, 10 a.m., Dogs Welcome Hike, 3-5 miles, 400-800 gain. Call 206-322-0990 … Oct. 30, 8:30 a.m., Cedar River Tour, call 229-6118 … Oct. 30, 1 p.m, Cedar River Butte hike, 5 miles, 1,000 gain, call 228-6118 … Oct. 31, Little Si, 9:30 a.m., 5 miles, 1,300 foot elevation gain. Call 427-8449.

Cascade Bicycle Club

Oct. 28, 6:45 p.m., Eastside Tour, 20-30 miles from Sammamish Valley Cycle in Redmond. Call 392-1347. Read more

Clubs

October 26, 2010

This week

ArtEAST: 6:30 p.m. first Monday, Up Front Art Gallery, 48 Front St. N., www.arteast.org or 392-3191

American Association of University Women: 7 p.m. fourth Thursday, King County Library Service Center, 960 Newport Way N.W., Judy Rogers, 271-8678, issaquah@aauw-wa.org

The Eastside Welcome Club: 10 a.m. first Wednesday, Sharon, 836-9224

Issaquah Amateur Radio Club: 7 p.m. first Wednesday, Issaquah Valley Senior Center, 75 N.E. Creek Way, www.qsl.net/w7bi

Issaquah Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary: 7:30 p.m. fourth Wednesday, 175 Front St. N., 392-6751 Read more

Issaquah High School captures volleyball title

October 26, 2010

NEW — 1:40 p.m. Oct. 26, 2010

The Issaquah High School volleyball team captured the 4A KingCo Conference regular-season title outright Monday when the Eagles defeated host Newport 3-0.

Issaquah won the games 25-14, 25-17, 25-18. The Eagles concluded the regular season with a 10-0 league record. Newport finished second in the league standings at 8-2.

Sarah Hanna had 17 kills and Riley Sorenson 35 assists for the Eagles. Maggie Reingold added 14 kills and 11 digs.

Issaquah will enter the KingCo/District Tournament Oct. 30 as the league’s top seeded team. The Eagles will host KingCo No. 7 at 1 p.m. in a first-round match.

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Missing Maywood Middle School student found

October 26, 2010

UPDATED — 4:20 p.m. Oct. 27, 2010

Missing Maywood Middle School School student Riley Bunch returned home Tuesday night.

The parents and friends of the missing girl posted fliers and took to Facebook to ask community members to help bring her home.

“Thanks to the thousands of you for making her pic your profile pic, for posting flyers, for forwarding emails and so on,” family members wrote in a Facebook posting.

Her parents believe Riley, 12, ran away from her Renton Highlands home Monday. The family said Riley did not get on her school bus or attend school. The school notified them Riley did not attend.

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