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		<title>Public Meetings</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feb. 8
Issaquah School Board
7 p.m.
Issaquah School District Administration Building
565 N.W. Holly St.
Feb. 9
Planning Policy Commission
6:30 p.m.
Council Chambers,
City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
Feb. 14
Council Land &#38; Shore Committee
6 p.m.
City Council Chambers, City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
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Sister Cities Commission
7 p.m.
Coho Room, City Hall
130 E. Sunset Way
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<p>Issaquah School Board</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Issaquah School District Administration Building</p>
<p>565 N.W. Holly St.</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 9</strong></p>
<p>Planning Policy Commission</p>
<p>6:30 p.m.</p>
<p>Council Chambers,</p>
<p>City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 14</strong></p>
<p>Council Land &amp; Shore Committee</p>
<p>6 p.m.</p>
<p>City Council Chambers, City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Sister Cities Commission</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Coho Room, City Hall</p>
<p>130 E. Sunset Way</p>
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		<title>Community Calendar</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get checked out
Health and Safety Fair, featuring more than 50 professionals providing free health screenings, is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. N.W. Family physicians and specialists, dentists, chiropractors, nutritionists, fitness professionals and alternative health practitioners will provide screenings, including blood pressure, glucose, spinal checks and others. [...]]]></description>
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<p>Health and Safety Fair, featuring more than 50 professionals providing free health screenings, is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. N.W. Family physicians and specialists, dentists, chiropractors, nutritionists, fitness professionals and alternative health practitioners will provide screenings, including blood pressure, glucose, spinal checks and others. Free.</p>
<p><strong>Events</strong></p>
<p>The Northwest Driftwood Sculptor Artists’ Exhibit is on display at Bellewood Senior Living Galleria through February. Bellewood is at 3710 Providence Point Drive S.E. Call 391-2880.</p>
<p>Swedish/Issaquah Valentine Open House, featuring a free 90-minute performance by the Sammamish Symphony String Quartet, 6-8 p.m. Feb. 8 in the lobby, 751 N.E. Blakely Drive. Call 313-7913.</p>
<p><span id="more-65611"></span>The Issaquah Advisory Committee of Life Enrichment Options meets from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at AtWork!, 690 N.W. Juniper St. Email info@lifeenrichmentoptions.org, call 395-6688 or go to www.lifeenrichment- options.org.</p>
<p>Valentine’s Day Craft Show and Celtic Valentine Party, featuring a performance by the Rovin’ Fiddlers, is noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Issaquah Valley Senior Center, 75 N.E. Creek Way.</p>
<p>Lombardi’s Restaurant hosts a local artist reception for Ricco diStefano, The Shadowman Artist, from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 11 at 695 N.W. Gilman Blvd. There will be appetizers and a wine tasting. DiStefano’s art will hang in the restaurant the remainder of the month. Go to www.riccodistefano.com.</p>
<p>Eastside Rabbits and Cavies 4-H Show with a variety of breeds of “Cupid&#8217;s Critters,” featuring displays and contests including a costume contest at noon, is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 12, at Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. N.W. Free admission. Concessions will be available. Go to www.erc4h.org or call 221-5802.</p>
<p>The first captain’s meeting for the Issaquah Relay for Life is from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Issaquah Holiday Inn, 1801 12th Ave. N.W. The relay involves teams of eight to 15 people taking turns circuiting a track to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The event is from noon June 2 to 8 a.m. June 3 at the Skyline High School track, 1122 228th Ave. S.E., Sammamish. All age groups are invited to participate. Contact Aimee Martin at 206-674-4118 or aimee.martin@cancer.org.</p>
<p>Issaquah Brewhouse welcomes Rogue Brewmaster John Maier at 5 p.m. Feb. 21 at 35 W. Sunset Way. Fans can meet Maier and try some of his award-winning ales.</p>
<p><strong>Youth</strong></p>
<p>The Lewis Creek Park Visitor Center offers the following Family Discovery Programs and Adult Enrichment Programs at 5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E. Call 452-4195.</p>
<p>Lewis Creek Explorers Club: “The Life and Times of a Bald Eagle,” for ages 6 and up, 1-1:30 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Lewis Creek children’s movies: “Jane Goodall’s When Animals Talk” — for ages 10 and up, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Feb. 4</p>
<p>Hot Topic Series: “Reptiles and Amphibians” — 2-3 p.m. Feb. 12, for adults</p>
<p>Leopold Education Project: On Your Own — for ages 11 and up, 1-2:30 p.m. Feb. 18</p>
<p>Living With Wildlife Series: “Black Bears” — 1-2 p.m. Feb. 25, for adults</p>
<p>Naturalists Book Club: “Desert Solitaire,” by Edward Abbey — 6-8 p.m. Feb. 26, for adults</p>
<p>Districtwide middle school dance, for ages 11-14, is from 7-10 p.m. Feb. 3 at the community center. Student Associated Student Body photo ID required. Parent volunteers are needed. Call 837-3317.</p>
<p><strong>Volunteers</strong></p>
<p>Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust needs volunteers for tree potting at Native Plant Nursery in Issaquah, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every weekend through February. The event is free but requires registration at www.mtsgreenway.org/ volunteer.</p>
<p><strong>Religion</strong></p>
<p>Everyone is invited to listen to a live Q&amp;A entitled “Lasting Love” at 11 a.m. Feb. 14 at the Christian Science Reading Room, 415 Rainier Blvd. North. Learn more about the spiritual basis of love that comes from God. Call 392-8140.</p>
<p><strong>Classes</strong></p>
<p>Squak Mt. Greenhouses &amp; Nursery offers the following free seminars at its Issaquah location, 7600 Renton-Issaquah Road S.E. Call 392-1025 to learn more.</p>
<p>“Container Grown Fruit” — 10:30 a.m. Feb. 18 and 22</p>
<p>“Care and Pruning of Fruit Trees” — 10:30 a.m. Feb. 25</p>
<p>“Rose Care and Pruning” — 2:30 p.m. Feb. 25</p>
<p>“Roses of David Austin” — 10:30 a.m. March 3</p>
<p>“Seeding Indoors” — 2:30 p.m. March 3</p>
<p>“For Kids! Plant With Us” — 10:30 a.m. March 10, for ages 4-8 with a parent, reserve a spot by emailing staff@squakmtnursery.com</p>
<p>ArtEAST offers the following workshops at its Art Center, 95 Front St. N., unless otherwise noted. Go to www.arteast.org or call 996-8553.</p>
<p>Mud Pies: Clay Play for Parents &amp; Children — 2-4:30 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, $10 per participant</p>
<p>“Relief Block Printing” — 2-6 p.m. Feb. 7-8, $125</p>
<p>“Social Media for Artists” — 6:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 8, $30</p>
<p>“Watercolors: Pushing the Puddle” — 2-4 p.m. Feb. 10, $125</p>
<p>“Sculptural Collage Weekend Workshop” — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 11-12, $240</p>
<p>“Visual Journaling” — 5:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 12, $110</p>
<p>“Topics in Expressive Figure Drawing” — 6:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 15, $55</p>
<p>“Pondering Pub” — 6-9 p.m. Feb. 16, $10 suggested donation</p>
<p>“Art for the Soul” — 9:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 17, $18</p>
<p>“Touch Drawing” — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 18, $85</p>
<p>“Intermediate Encaustics” — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 19, $150</p>
<p>“Art Critique Group” — 6-9 p.m. Feb. 21, $75</p>
<p>“Experimenting with Natural Paint Mediums” — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 25-26, $175</p>
<p>“Practice, Practice, Practice” — 9:30-11:30 a.m. Feb. 28, $15</p>
<p>“Introduction to Glass Fusing” — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 29, $75</p>
<p><strong>Issaquah Library</strong></p>
<p>The following events take place at the Issaquah Library, 10 W. Sunset Way. Call 392-5430. The library will be closed Feb. 20 for the Presidents’ Day holiday.</p>
<p>AARP Tax Aid, for adults, 1 p.m. Feb. 10</p>
<p>Teen Zone: Manga! 3 p.m. Feb. 13, 17 and 24</p>
<p>“eBooks 101: eReaders and Digital Download,” for adults and teens, 3 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Charlie Hope in concert, for children and families, 11:30 a.m. Feb. 14</p>
<p>Opera preview: “Orphee et Euridice,” for adults, 7 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>“Healthy Skin &amp; Happy Feet,” for adults, 7 p.m. Feb. 23</p>
<p>“Concussive Sports Injuries: How to Recognize and Treat,” for adults and teens, 7 p.m. Feb. 28</p>
<p>Book Club: “The Enchantress of Florence,” by Salman Rushdie, for adults, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 29</p>
<p>“Play &amp; Learn Chinese,” for ages newborn to 5, 10:30 a.m. Fridays</p>
<p>“Talk Time: An English Conversation Class,” for adults, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays</p>
<p>Lunch Bunch Story Times, for ages 3-6 with an adult, noon Tuesdays</p>
<p>Toddler Story Time, for ages 24-36 months, 10 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Waddler Story Times, for ages 12 to 24 months with an adult, 10 and 11 a.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Preschool Story Times, for ages 3-6 with an adult, 11 a.m. Mondays and Tuesdays</p>
<p>Spanish Story Times, for all young children with an adult, 6 p.m. Mondays</p>
<p>Study Zone SAT Review, for teens, 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays</p>
<p>Study Zone, for teens to get free homework help, call 392-5430 for days and times</p>
<p>FreePlay, all ages: Borrow (with library card and ID) a Nintendo DS and game to play at the library.</p>
<p>Citizenship classes, adults, 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p><strong>Sammamish Library</strong></p>
<p>The following events take place at the Sammamish Library, 825 228th Ave. S.E. The library will be closed Feb. 20 for the Presidents’ Day holiday.</p>
<p>Poetry Group “Sammamish Poets Versus Paper,” for adults, 7 p.m. Jan. 25</p>
<p>Seattle author J.A. Jance discusses her book “Left for Dead” at 7 p.m. Feb. 16.</p>
<p>Teen Writers’ Group, 3:30 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>Write This Year! for teens, 7 p.m. Feb. 21 and 28</p>
<p><strong>Seniors</strong></p>
<p>Issaquah Valley Senior Center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday at 75 N.E. Creek Way. The following activities are open to people 55 and older. Call 392-2381.</p>
<p>Meet and greet board of director candidates at 11:15 a.m. Feb. 7 and 10. The election is March 30.</p>
<p>Valentine’s Day Craft Show, featuring Celtic Valentine dancing and the Rovin’ Fiddlers, noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Learn what an ORCA card is and how to get one, 1 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>Our Stories, Ourselves Symposium, with Tommie Troutman “In the Beginning” 1:30 p.m. Feb. 3</p>
<p>Pre-wishes with Flintoft’s, 10:45 a.m. first Tuesday</p>
<p>The following day trips are offered through February:</p>
<p>Seattle Times Production Tour, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 2, $10 for members/$12 for nonmembers</p>
<p>Thrift store shopping in Kent, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 6, $9/$11</p>
<p>Ladies’ lunch at Crossroads Mall, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 8, $9/$11</p>
<p>Emerald Queen Casino, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 13, $9/$11</p>
<p>Tacoma Art Museum, 9:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 15, $20/$22</p>
<p>Brunch and movie at Shari’s Restaurant and Regal East Valley 13, 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 22, $6/$8</p>
<p>Third Place Books in Bothell, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 27, $9/$11</p>
<p>Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation Tour, 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 29, $9/$11</p>
<p>Haircuts, by Luba Malayeva, of Markiel’s Hair Co., Mondays, $15</p>
<p>Income tax preparation 1-5:30 p.m. Fridays, walk-ins only</p>
<p>Nurse’s Clinic, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. first and third Tuesday</p>
<p>Free transportation for grocery shopping, 1 p.m. Fridays</p>
<p>Free art classes — 1-3 p.m. Fridays</p>
<p>Weekly yoga classes — 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, $5</p>
<p>Activity Night — 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Board games — 2 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Books &amp; More — 10:30-11:30 a.m. second and fourth Wednesdays</p>
<p>Broadway Show Tunes Sing Along — 2 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>English as a Second Language, intermediate level, 10 a.m. to noon, Mondays</p>
<p>Intermediate SAIL, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, $35 for 10 classes</p>
<p>Beginning SAIL, 11 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays and Fridays, $35 for 10 classes</p>
<p>Party bridge — 10:55 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays</p>
<p>Duplicate bridge — 1 p.m. third Tuesday</p>
<p>Cards — 8:30 a.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Food bank deliveries — 1-2:30 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Happy Hookers — 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Let’s Talk About It conversation — 11 a.m. Tuesdays</p>
<p>Line dancing — 10-11 a.m. Thursdays, $5 per class</p>
<p>Mahjong — 9 a.m. to noon, Tuesdays</p>
<p>Ping-Pong — 1-4 p.m. Fridays and 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Pinochle — 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays</p>
<p>Tai chi — 9-10 a.m. Mondays</p>
<p>Veterans services, 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesdays</p>
<p>Welcome coffee — 10:30 a.m. second Thursday</p>
<p>Wii Bowling, 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Writers call — 10:30-11:30 a.m. first and third Wednesday</p>
<p>Yoga, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, $5 per class</p>
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		<title>Sports Calendar</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adult sports
Issaquah Alps Trails Club
Feb.11, 9 a.m., Grand Ridge, 5 miles, 1,100-foot elevation gain. Call 206-232-7730 &#8230; Feb. 11, 10 a.m., Dogs Welcome Hike, 4-6 miles, 800- to 1,200-foot elevation gain. Call 481-2341 &#8230; Feb. 12, 9 a.m., Squak Mountain, 5 miles, 800-foot elevation gain. Call 228-6118.
Cascade Bicycle Club
Feb. 17, 10 a.m., Mercer Island to [...]]]></description>
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<p>Issaquah Alps Trails Club</p>
<p>Feb.11, 9 a.m., Grand Ridge, 5 miles, 1,100-foot elevation gain. Call 206-232-7730 &#8230; Feb. 11, 10 a.m., Dogs Welcome Hike, 4-6 miles, 800- to 1,200-foot elevation gain. Call 481-2341 &#8230; Feb. 12, 9 a.m., Squak Mountain, 5 miles, 800-foot elevation gain. Call 228-6118.</p>
<p>Cascade Bicycle Club</p>
<p>Feb. 17, 10 a.m., Mercer Island to Issaquah, 35 miles from Mercer Island west parking lid. Call 673-4816.</p>
<p><span id="more-65569"></span>Fishing</p>
<p>Fly-fishing workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 25-26 at Issaquah’s Hilton Garden Inn. Workshop provides techniques for fishing the flies effectively, how to read the water, patterns and tactics for fishing streams and lakes. Workshop is open to beginners and experienced fly fishers. Register at http://hookednow.com/events.</p>
<p>Volleyball</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks has open volleyball from 6-9 p.m. Mondays for players 16 &amp; up at the community center. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p>Triathlon</p>
<p>Feb. 11, IssaquahRainManTri indoor triathlon at Gold’s Gym in Issaquah. Registration closes Feb. 9. Event includes 15-minute swim in the Evans Pool, a 30-minute indoor bike ride and a 2.25-mile run around the Gold’s Gym area. Go to http://trifreaks.com/IssaquahRainManTri.aspx.</p>
<p>Yoga</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks provides yoga stretch classes from 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesdays at the community center. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p>Tennis</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks holds the Tennis and Friends program for players 50 and over at Tibbetts Valley Park. Call 369-8332.</p>
<p>Basketball</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks has noontime hoops for players 16 and up from noon-2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the community center. There is also noontime hoops for players 40 and up from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p><strong>Youth sports/activities</strong></p>
<p>Soccer</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks is registering players for its K-fifth grade spring/summer program. Learn more by calling 837-3346. Register at www.issaquahparks.net.</p>
<p>Little League</p>
<p>Issaquah Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball and softball teams. Go to www.issaquahlittleleague.org &#8230; Sammamish Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball, softball and Challenger teams. Register at www.Sammamishlittleleague.countmein.com.</p>
<p>Bowling</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks offers bowling for people with disabilities, ages 13 and up, from 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays through Feb. 22. Bowling is at Adventure Bowl in Snoqualmie. Call 837-3346.</p>
<p>Baseball</p>
<p>Friday Hit Club series at Field of Champions starts from 8-9 p.m. Feb. 10. Other clinics scheduled for Feb. 17, 24. Clinic for youngsters 9-14. Call 222-6020.</p>
<p><strong>High school sports</strong></p>
<p>Boys basketball</p>
<p>Feb. 11-17, Skyline, Issaquah at KingCo 4A Tournament.</p>
<p>Girls basketball</p>
<p>Feb. 8-17, Issaquah, Skyline at KingCo 4A Tournament at Juanita; Feb. 9, Liberty at KingCo 3A Tournament at Bellevue College.</p>
<p>Gymnastics</p>
<p>Feb. 11, 10:50 a.m., Issaquah, Skyline at 4A District championships at Sammamish High; 3:55 pm., Liberty at 3A District championships at Sammamish High.</p>
<p>Wrestling</p>
<p>Feb. 11, Skyline, Issaquah at Class 4A Regional Tournament at Rogers High School, of Puyallup; Feb. 11, 10 a.m., Liberty at Class 3A Regional at Skyline.</p>
<p>Boys swimming</p>
<p>Feb. 10-11, Skyline, Issaquah at 4A District Championships at University of Washington; Liberty at Sea-King District Championships at Mercer Island, Feb. 10 events start at 4:15 p.m., Feb. 11 final at 5:15 p.m.</p>
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		<title>Arts Calendar</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FEBRUARY
8th
Sammamish Symphony String Quartet, a free 90-minute performance during a Valentine Open House, 6 p.m., Swedish/Issaquah lobby, 751 N.E. Blakely Drive, 313-7913
Collective Works: “Love Songs” exhibit runs through March 3 at artEAST Art Center and UP Front Gallery, 95 Front St. N., 392-3191
Wings N Things, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Field of Champions, 385 N.W. Gilman Blvd., [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>FEBRUARY</strong></p>
<p>8th</p>
<p>Sammamish Symphony String Quartet, a free 90-minute performance during a Valentine Open House, 6 p.m., Swedish/Issaquah lobby, 751 N.E. Blakely Drive, 313-7913</p>
<p>Collective Works: “Love Songs” exhibit runs through March 3 at artEAST Art Center and UP Front Gallery, 95 Front St. N., 392-3191</p>
<p>Wings N Things, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Field of Champions, 385 N.W. Gilman Blvd., 392-7111</p>
<p>9th</p>
<p>Michael Gotz, 6-10 p.m., Vino Bella, 99 Front St. N., 391-1424</p>
<p>10th</p>
<p>On the Level, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>11th</p>
<p>Local artist reception for Ricco diStefano, The Shadowman Artist, 5-7 p.m., Lombardi’s Restaurant, 695 N.W. Gilman Blvd., appetizers and a wine tasting; diStefano’s art will hang in the restaurant the remainder of the month, www.riccodistefano.com</p>
<p>H3O, 8-11 p.m., Pogacha, 120 N.W. Gilman Blvd., 392-5550</p>
<p>Pearl Django, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, 4135 Providence Point Drive S.E., $20</p>
<p>Peter Jamero Project, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>14th</p>
<p>David Lanz, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $30</p>
<p>17th</p>
<p>Master Chorus Eastside, with organist Kyle Kirshenman, present Music to Warm the Heart and Soul, 7 p.m. Mary Queen of Peach Church, 1121 228th Ave. S.E., Sammamish, free, donations accepted to benefit Marianwood</p>
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Development Commission
7 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
Feb. 2
Cemetery Board
6:30 p.m.
Coho Room, City Hall
130 E. Sunset Way
Feb. 6
City Council regular meeting
Agenda: Mayor Ava Frisinger’s State of the City address
7:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
Feb. 7
River &#38; Streams Board
7 p.m.
Pickering Room, City Hall Northwest
1775 12th Ave. N.W.
Feb. 8
Issaquah School Board
7 [...]]]></description>
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<p>Development Commission</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Council Chambers, City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 2</strong></p>
<p>Cemetery Board</p>
<p>6:30 p.m.</p>
<p>Coho Room, City Hall</p>
<p>130 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 6</strong></p>
<p>City Council regular meeting</p>
<p>Agenda: Mayor Ava Frisinger’s State of the City address</p>
<p>7:30 p.m.</p>
<p>Council Chambers, City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 7</strong></p>
<p>River &amp; Streams Board</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Pickering Room, City Hall Northwest</p>
<p>1775 12th Ave. N.W.</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 8</strong></p>
<p>Issaquah School Board</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Issaquah School District Administration Building</p>
<p>565 N.W. Holly St.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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The Northwest Driftwood Sculptor Artists’ Exhibit is on display at Bellewood Senior Living Galleria through February. Bellewood is at 3710 Providence Point Drive S.E. Call 391-2880.
Issaquah Special Needs Group hosts the free presentation by Angela Dawson, “Participation in the IEP &#38; Discipline Processes,” at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Clark Elementary School library, 500 [...]]]></description>
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<p>The Northwest Driftwood Sculptor Artists’ Exhibit is on display at Bellewood Senior Living Galleria through February. Bellewood is at 3710 Providence Point Drive S.E. Call 391-2880.</p>
<p>Issaquah Special Needs Group hosts the free presentation by Angela Dawson, “Participation in the IEP &amp; Discipline Processes,” at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Clark Elementary School library, 500 Second Ave. S.E. Learn more at www.issaquah-specialneedsgroup.org.</p>
<p>Issaquah Brewhouse welcomes Rogue Brewmaster John Maier at 5 p.m. Feb. 21 at 35 W. Sunset Way. Fans can meet Maier and try some of his award-winning ales.</p>
<p>Registration is open to form teams for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life Issaquah event. The relay involves teams of eight to 15 people taking turns circuiting a track to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The event is from noon June 2 to 8 a.m. June 3 at the Skyline High School track, 1122 228th Ave. S.E., Sammamish. All age groups are invited to participate. Contact Aimee Martin at 206-674-4118 or aimee.martin@cancer.org.</p>
<p><span id="more-65248"></span><strong>Youth</strong></p>
<p>The Lewis Creek Park Visitor Center offers the following Family Discovery Programs and Adult Enrichment Programs at 5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E. Call 452-4195.</p>
<p>Lewis Creek First Friday Story Time: “Crawdad Creek” — 11 a.m. to noon Feb. 3, for ages 3-6</p>
<p>Lewis Creek Explorers Club: “The Life and Times of a Bald Eagle,” for ages 6 and up, 1-1:30 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Lewis Creek children’s movies: “Jane Goodall’s When Animals Talk” — for ages 10 and up, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Feb. 4</p>
<p>Hot Topic Series: “Reptiles and Amphibians” — 2-3 p.m. Feb. 12, for adults</p>
<p>Leopold Education Project: On Your Own — for ages 11 and up, 1-2:30 p.m. Feb. 18</p>
<p>Living With Wildlife Series: “Black Bears” — 1-2 p.m. Feb. 25, for adults</p>
<p>Naturalists Book Club: “Desert Solitaire,” by Edward Abbey — 6-8 p.m. Feb. 26, for adults</p>
<p>Districtwide middle school dance, for ages 11-14, is from 7-10 p.m. Feb. 3 at the community center. Associated Student Body photo ID required. Parent volunteers are needed. Call 837-3317.</p>
<p><strong>Volunteers</strong></p>
<p>Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust needs volunteers for Tree potting at Native Plant Nursery in Issaquah, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every weekend through February. The event is free but requires registration at www.mtsgreenway.org/ volunteer.</p>
<p><strong>Classes</strong></p>
<p>ArtEAST offers workshops at its Art Center, 95 Front St. N., unless otherwise noted. Go to www.arteast.org for a complete list or call 996-8553.</p>
<p><strong>Issaquah Library</strong></p>
<p>The following events take place at the Issaquah Library, 10 W. Sunset Way. Call 392-5430. The library will be closed Feb. 20 for the Presidents’ Day holiday.</p>
<p>AARP Tax Aid, for adults, 1 p.m. Feb. 3 and 10</p>
<p>“Music From Distant Lands,” for children and families, 3 p.m. Feb. 4</p>
<p>Teen Zone: Manga! 3 p.m. Feb. 6, 13, 17 and 24</p>
<p>“Pioneer Quilts and the Oregon Trail,” for adults and teens, 7 p.m. Feb. 7</p>
<p>“eBooks 101: eReaders and Digital Download,” for adults and teens, 3 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Charlie Hope in concert, for children and families, 11:30 a.m. Feb. 14</p>
<p>Opera preview: “Orphee et Euridice,” for adults, 7 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>“Healthy Skin &amp; Happy Feet,” for adults, 7 p.m. Feb. 23</p>
<p>“Concussive Sports Injuries: How to Recognize and Treat,” for adults and teens, 7 p.m. Feb. 28</p>
<p>Book Club: “The Enchantress of Florence,” by Salman Rushdie, for adults, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 29</p>
<p>“Play &amp; Learn Chinese,” for ages newborn to 5, 10:30 a.m. Fridays</p>
<p>“Talk Time: An English Conversation Class,” for adults, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays</p>
<p>Lunch Bunch Story Times, for ages 3-6 with an adult, noon Tuesdays</p>
<p>Toddler Story Time, for ages 24-36 months, 10 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Waddler Story Times, for ages 12 to 24 months with an adult, 10 and 11 a.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Preschool Story Times, for ages 3-6 with an adult, 11 a.m. Mondays and Tuesdays</p>
<p>Spanish Story Times, for all young children with an adult, 6 p.m. Mondays</p>
<p>Study Zone SAT Review, for teens, 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays</p>
<p>Study Zone, for teens to get free homework help, call 392-5430 for days and times</p>
<p>FreePlay, all ages: Borrow (with library card and ID) a Nintendo DS and game to play at the library.</p>
<p>Citizenship classes, adults, 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p><strong>Sammamish Library</strong></p>
<p>The following events take place at the Sammamish Library, 825 228th Ave. S.E. The library will be closed Feb. 20 for the Presidents’ Day holiday.</p>
<p>Poetry Group “Sammamish Poets Versus Paper,” for adults, 7 p.m. Jan. 25</p>
<p>Seattle author J.A. Jance discusses her book “Left for Dead” at 7 p.m. Feb. 16.</p>
<p>Teen Writers’ Group, 3:30 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>Write This Year!, for teens, 7 p.m. Feb. 21 and 28</p>
<p><strong>Seniors</strong></p>
<p>Issaquah Valley Senior Center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday at 75 N.E. Creek Way. The following activities are open to people 55 and older. Call 392-2381.</p>
<p>Meet and greet board of director candidates at 11:15 a.m. Feb. 7 and 10. The election is March 30.</p>
<p>Valentine Day Craft Show, featuring Celtic Valentine dancing and the Rovin’ Fiddlers, noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 11</p>
<p>Learn what an ORCA card is and how to get one, 1 p.m. Feb. 21</p>
<p>Our Stories, Ourselves Symposium, with Tommie Troutman “In the Beginning” 1:30 p.m. Feb. 3</p>
<p>Pre-wishes with Flintoft’s, 10:45 a.m. first Tuesday</p>
<p>The following day trips are offered through February:</p>
<p>4Seattle Times Production Tour, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 2, $10 for members/$12 for nonmembers</p>
<p>4Thrift store shopping in Kent, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 6, $9/$11</p>
<p>4Ladies’ lunch at Crossroads Mall, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 8, $9/$11</p>
<p>4Emerald Queen Casino, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 13, $9/$11</p>
<p>4Tacoma Art Museum, 9:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Feb. 15, $20/$22</p>
<p>4Brunch and movie at Shari’s Restaurant and Regal East Valley 13, 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 22, $6/$8</p>
<p>4Third Place Books in Bothell, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 27, $9/$11</p>
<p>4Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation Tour, 9:45 to 3 p.m. Feb. 29, $9/$11</p>
<p>Haircuts, by Luba Malayeva, of Markiel’s Hair Co., Mondays, $15</p>
<p>Income tax preparation 1-5:30 p.m. Fridays beginning Feb. 3, walk-ins only</p>
<p>Nurse’s Clinic, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. first and third Tuesday</p>
<p>Free transportation for grocery shopping, 1 p.m. Fridays</p>
<p>Free art classes — 1-3 p.m. Fridays</p>
<p>Weekly yoga classes — 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, $5</p>
<p>Activity Night — 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Board games — 2 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Books &amp; More — 10:30-11:30 a.m. second and fourth Wednesdays</p>
<p>Broadway Show Tunes Sing Along — 2 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>English as a Second Language, intermediate level, 10 a.m. to noon, Mondays</p>
<p>Intermediate SAIL, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, $35 for 10 classes</p>
<p>Beginning SAIL, 11 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays and Fridays, $35 for 10 classes</p>
<p>Party bridge — 10:55 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays</p>
<p>Duplicate bridge — 1 p.m. third Tuesday</p>
<p>Cards — 8:30 a.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Food bank deliveries — 1-2:30 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Happy Hookers — 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays</p>
<p>Let’s Talk About It conversation — 11 a.m. Tuesdays</p>
<p>Line dancing — 10-11 a.m. Thursdays, $5 per class</p>
<p>Mahjong — 9 a.m. to noon, Tuesdays</p>
<p>Ping-Pong — 1-4 p.m. Fridays and 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Pinochle — 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays</p>
<p>Tai chi — 9-10 a.m. Mondays</p>
<p>Veterans services, 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesdays</p>
<p>Welcome coffee — 10:30 a.m. second Thursday</p>
<p>Wii Bowling, 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays</p>
<p>Writers call — 10:30-11:30 a.m. first and third Wednesday</p>
<p>Yoga, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, $5 per class</p>
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		<title>Sports Calendar</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adult sports
Issaquah Alps Trails Club
Feb. 4, 9 a.m., Chirico Trail, Poo Poo Point, High School Trail and Rainier Greenway Trail, 7.2 miles, 1,700-foot elevation gain. Call 557-6554 &#8230; Feb. 5, 9:30 a.m., Weowna Park in Bellevue, 4 miles, 600-elevation gain. Call 453-8997 &#8230; Feb. 11, 9 a.m., Grand Ridge, 5 miles, 1,100-foot elevation gain. Call [...]]]></description>
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<p>Issaquah Alps Trails Club</p>
<p>Feb. 4, 9 a.m., Chirico Trail, Poo Poo Point, High School Trail and Rainier Greenway Trail, 7.2 miles, 1,700-foot elevation gain. Call 557-6554 &#8230; Feb. 5, 9:30 a.m., Weowna Park in Bellevue, 4 miles, 600-elevation gain. Call 453-8997 &#8230; Feb. 11, 9 a.m., Grand Ridge, 5 miles, 1,100-foot elevation gain. Call 206-232-7730 &#8230; Feb. 11, 10 a.m., Dogs Welcome Hike, 4-6 miles, 800- to 1,200-foot elevation gain. Call 481-2341 &#8230; Feb. 12, 9 a.m., Squak Mountain, 5 miles, 800-foot elevation gain. Call 228-6118.</p>
<p>Cascade Bicycle Club</p>
<p>Feb. 2, 10 a.m., Cedar River Ups and Downs, 36 miles from Renton Community Center. Call 785-4505 &#8230; Feb. 4, 10 a.m., Lake Sammamish Coffee Run, 34 miles from Woodinville’s Redhook Brewery. Ride stops in Issaquah for coffee. Call 681-1521 &#8230; Feb. 4, 10 a.m., Get Your Thrills at Duthie Hill, 10 miles from Cascade Ridge Elementary School. Call 818-590-8167.</p>
<p>Swimming</p>
<p>Winter quarter registration has started for swimming sessions at the Issaquah Parks’ Julius Boehm Pool. Programs include swimming lessons, water aerobics, safety classes and party rentals. The next session is from Jan. 30 to Feb. 23. Register or learn more by going to www.issaquahparks.net or calling 837-3350.</p>
<p><span id="more-65211"></span>Fishing</p>
<p>Fly-fishing workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 25-26 at Issaquah’s Hilton Garden Inn. Workshop provides techniques for fishing the flies effectively, how to read the water, patterns and tactics for fishing streams and lakes. Workshop is open to beginners and experienced fly fishers. Learn more or register at http://hookednow.com/events.</p>
<p>Yoga</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks provides yoga stretch classes from 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesdays at the community center. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p>Tennis</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks holds the Tennis and Friends program for players 50 and over at Tibbetts Valley Park. Call 369-8332.</p>
<p>Basketball</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks has noontime hoops for players 16 and up from noon-2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the community center. There is also noontime hoops for players 40 and up from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p>Volleyball</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks has open volleyball from 6-9 p.m. Mondays for players 16 &amp; up at the community center. Call 837-3300.</p>
<p><strong>Youth sports/activities</strong></p>
<p>Soccer</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks is registering players for its K-fifth grade spring/summer program. Learn more by calling 837-3346. Register at www.issaquahparks.net.</p>
<p>Little League</p>
<p>Issaquah Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball and softball teams. Go to www.issaquahlittleleague.org &#8230; Sammamish Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball, softball and Challenger teams. Register at www.Sammamishlittleleague.countmein.com.</p>
<p>Bowling</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks offers bowling for people with disabilities, ages 13 and up, from 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays through Feb. 22. Bowling is at Adventure Bowl in Snoqualmie. Call 837-3346.</p>
<p>Baseball</p>
<p>Friday Hit Club series at Field of Champions starts from 8-9 p.m. Feb. 3. Other clinics scheduled for Feb. 10, 17, 24. Clinic for youngsters 9-14. Call 222-6020.</p>
<p><strong>High school sports</strong></p>
<p>Boys basketball</p>
<p>Feb. 1, 7 p.m., Skyline at Eastlake; Feb. 2, 7:30 p.m., Liberty at Mount Si, 8 p.m., Ballard at Issaquah; Feb. 3, 8 p.m., Bothell at Skyline; Feb. 4, 2:45 p.m., Issaquah at Newport</p>
<p>Girls basketball</p>
<p>Feb. 1, 5:30 p.m., Skyline at Eastlake; Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m., Ballard at Issaquah, 7:30 p.m., Mount Si at Liberty; Feb. 3, 6:30 p.m., Bothell at Skyline; Feb. 4, 1 p.m., Issaquah at Newport</p>
<p>Gymnastics</p>
<p>Feb. 4, Issaquah, Skyline, Liberty at KingCo Conference Championships at Seattle’s Roosevelt High School. Liberty in KingCo 3A championships, which start at 10:15 a.m. KingCo 4A championships have two sessions. Issaquah competes at 2:30 p.m. Skyline competes at 4:15 p.m.</p>
<p>Wrestling</p>
<p>Feb. 3-4, Skyline, Issaquah at KingCo Conference 4A Championships at Issaquah High School. Feb. 3 matches start a 3 p.m. Feb. 4 competition starts at 10 a.m. with finals set for 5:30 p.m. &#8230; Feb. 3-4, Liberty at KingCo Conference 3A Championships at Liberty. Feb. 3 matches start at 3 p.m. Feb. 4 competition begins at 10 a.m. with finals tentatively set for 5 p.m.</p>
<p>Boys swimming</p>
<p>Feb. 3-4., Issaquah, Skyline, Liberty at KingCo Conference Championships at University of Washington. Prelims begin Feb. 3 with Session 1 at 2 p.m. Issaquah, Skyline, Liberty are in Session 2, which starts at 6:30 p.m. Finals begin at 3:45 p.m. Feb. 4. Diving at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 4 at Juanita High School.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[FEBRUARY
1st
Wings N Things, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Field of Champions, 385 N.W. Gilman Blvd., 392-7111
2nd
Troy Shaw, 6-10 p.m., Vino Bella, 99 Front St. N., 391-1424
3rd
Butch Harrison &#38; Good Company, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, 4135 Providence Point Drive S.E., 391-3335, $20
Angelo Pizaro, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella
4th
Art exhibit and silent auction, featuring the lifetime collection of Inez Starr, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>FEBRUARY</strong></p>
<p>1st</p>
<p>Wings N Things, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Field of Champions, 385 N.W. Gilman Blvd., 392-7111</p>
<p>2nd</p>
<p>Troy Shaw, 6-10 p.m., Vino Bella, 99 Front St. N., 391-1424</p>
<p>3rd</p>
<p>Butch Harrison &amp; Good Company, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, 4135 Providence Point Drive S.E., 391-3335, $20</p>
<p>Angelo Pizaro, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p><span id="more-65191"></span>4th</p>
<p>Art exhibit and silent auction, featuring the lifetime collection of Inez Starr, 7-10 p.m., Blakely Hall, 2550 N.E. Park Drive, Issaquah Highlands</p>
<p>Ventura Highway Revisited, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>Tom Grant, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $25</p>
<p>9th</p>
<p>Michael Gotz, 6-10 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>10th</p>
<p>On the Level, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>11th</p>
<p>Pearl Django, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $20</p>
<p>Peter Jamero Project, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Vino Bella</p>
<p>14th</p>
<p>David Lanz, 7:45-10 p.m., Bake’s Place, $30</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jan. 26
Planning Policy Commission
6:30 p.m.
Council Chambers,
City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
Jan. 31
Council Transportation Committee
5 p.m.
Pickering Room, City Hall Northwest
1775 12th Ave. N.W.
Feb. 1
Development Commission
7 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall South
135 E. Sunset Way
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Jan. 26</strong></p>
<p>Planning Policy Commission</p>
<p>6:30 p.m.</p>
<p>Council Chambers,</p>
<p>City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
<p><span id="more-64837"></span><strong>Jan. 31</strong></p>
<p>Council Transportation Committee</p>
<p>5 p.m.</p>
<p>Pickering Room, City Hall Northwest</p>
<p>1775 12th Ave. N.W.</p>
<p><strong>Feb. 1</strong></p>
<p>Development Commission</p>
<p>7 p.m.</p>
<p>Council Chambers, City Hall South</p>
<p>135 E. Sunset Way</p>
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Issaquah Alps Trails Club
Jan. 28, 9:30 a.m., DeLeo Wall and Coal Creek Falls, 5-7 miles, 1,200-foot elevation gain. Call 281-8465 &#8230; Jan. 29, noon, Tiger Mountain’s Tradition loop, 5 miles, 600-foot elevation gain. Call 392-3571.
Cascade Bicycle Club
Jan. 26, 10 a.m., Thursday Morning Eastside Pedal, 28 miles from Newcastle Beach Park. Ride goes to Issaquah [...]]]></description>
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<p>Issaquah Alps Trails Club</p>
<p>Jan. 28, 9:30 a.m., DeLeo Wall and Coal Creek Falls, 5-7 miles, 1,200-foot elevation gain. Call 281-8465 &#8230; Jan. 29, noon, Tiger Mountain’s Tradition loop, 5 miles, 600-foot elevation gain. Call 392-3571.</p>
<p>Cascade Bicycle Club</p>
<p>Jan. 26, 10 a.m., Thursday Morning Eastside Pedal, 28 miles from Newcastle Beach Park. Ride goes to Issaquah via May Valley Road. Call 891-7079 &#8230; Jan. 27, 10 a.m., Bellevue-Redmond-Issaquah loop, 40 miles from Robinswood Park. Call 746-5321.</p>
<p><span id="more-64799"></span><strong>Swimming</strong></p>
<p>Winter quarter registration has started for swimming sessions at the Issaquah Parks’ Julius Boehm Pool. Programs include swimming lessons, water aerobics, safety classes and party rentals. The next session is from Jan. 30 to Feb. 23. Register or learn more by going to www.issaquahparks.net or calling 837-3350.</p>
<p><strong>Youth sports/activities</strong></p>
<p>Soccer</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks is registering players for its K-fifth grade spring/summer program. Learn more by calling 837-3346. Register at www.issaquahparks.net.</p>
<p>Little League</p>
<p>Issaquah Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball and softball teams. Go to www.issaquahlittleleague.org &#8230; Sammamish Little League is registering players for 2012 baseball, softball and Challenger teams. Register at www.Sammamishlittleleague.countmein.com.</p>
<p>Bowling</p>
<p>Issaquah Parks offers bowling for people with disabilities, ages 13 and up, from 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays through Feb. 22. Bowling is at Adventure Bowl in Snoqualmie. Call 837-3346.</p>
<p><strong>High school sports</strong></p>
<p>Boys basketball</p>
<p>Jan. 27, 8 p.m., Skyline at Newport, Eastlake at Issaquah, Liberty at Interlake; Jan. 31, 7:30 p.m., Issaquah at Skyline, Lake Washington at Liberty.</p>
<p>Girls basketball</p>
<p>Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m., Liberty at Mercer Island, Redmond at Skyline; Jan. 27, 6:30 p.m., Eastlake at Issaquah, Liberty at Interlake, Skyline at Newport.</p>
<p>Gymnastics</p>
<p>Jan. 26, 7 p.m., Issaquah, Skyline at Newport, Liberty, Mount Si at Lake Washington.</p>
<p>Wrestling</p>
<p>Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m., Mount Si at Liberty.</p>
<p>Boys swimming</p>
<p>Jan. 27, 4 p.m., Issaquah, Skyline, Liberty at KingCo Invitational at University of Washington.</p>
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