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But was a family rumor that Mom often wrote for such a short time.” we didn’t mind, we had food, the sun Ballard News-Tribune, Highline Times, West Seattle Herald, Dad’s weekly column, Borderlines, after he We have heard this blarney so often we was shining, the river rippled peaceful- Des Moines News, SeaTac News, White Center News fell asleep in the chair when he had typed a just went about our duties and said noth- ly and all was right with the world for single word, then groggily schlepped off to ing. This apparently disturbed him, so he several hours. Jerry Robinson Publisher Emeritus — bed. Mom was a night owl. Once she heard pulled a switch. Then what had been a cloudless sky 1951 - 2014 Dad snoring, she took over the typewriter. “Look,” he went on. “Why don’t we all suddenly grew murky. The first drops T. C. Robinson Co-Publisher/ Like Rumpelstiltskin, she made some gold go? I know a swell spot alongside a riv- began to fall and we hastily grabbed all General Manager from a single blade of straw. er over by Cle Elum, We can pack some the gear and in two or three trips had [email protected] food and you can just lay around and everything thrown into the car, includ- Kenneth Robinson Co-Publisher/ read. Besides, it’s always nice east of the ing ourselves, by the time the heavens Managing Editor Cascades.” burst. 425.238.4616 So, being at heart a charitable girl, we The only satisfactory thing about his [email protected] consent and the next morning, while the weather prediction was the fact that he Lindsay Peyton News Editor sane peoples of the world were still asleep, was someplace out there in the middle [email protected] we found ourselves mashed into one cor- of it wearing a tee shirt. The rain really Patrick Robinson Director of New Media ner of the car, along with five male-type didn’t disturb us too much. 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Box 66769, Seattle, WA 98166 WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 3 WESTSEATTLEHERALD SERVING WEST SEATTLE & WHITE CENTER SINCE 1923 Evergreen Community Aquatic Center lends Mary’s Place a hand–and a towel By Lindsay Peyton Now, the families being served at Mary’s Mary’s Place was in a predicament. Place can use the locker room and showers The nonprofit opened a new shelter for at Evergreen Community Aquatic Center families in need in a former public health —and their children will have access to free building in White Center in June. swim lessons and pool time. Liz McDaniel, the organization’s family “The parents can offer this slice of fun to shelter developer, said everything was go- their families,” McDaniel said. “And what a ing without a hitch—except for one thing. gift that is.” “What we were lacking was showers,” she In the meantime, construction has be- said. “We had a plan to build more, but we gun on the new showers at the shelter. knew it would take a while. So we started Hastings plans to continue to provide reaching out to our neighbors.” free swim lessons and pool time to resi- Just a 10-minute walk away, Mary’s Place dents of Mary’s Place in White Center long found a solution at Evergreen Community after the showers are built.

Aquatic Center, 606 S.W. 116th St. “We also want to provide a washer and Lindsay Peyton The nine-lane, multi-purpose pool is dryer and towels,” he said. “We want it to be From left, Monica Besa, community relations representative for Amerigroup Washington, Whitewater Aquatics Management run by the nonprofit Whitewater Aquatics a full package deal.” president Bryan Hastings, Craig Smith, plan president of Amerigroup Washington, Shauna Ousley, aquatics manager of Management, a group that offers free or Amerigroup Washington contributed Evergreen Community Aquatic Center, and Liz McDaniel, family shelter developer for Mary’s Place. subsidized swim lessons to the community. $5,000 to the effort, presenting a check to “We provide swimming lessons to the Evergreen Community Aquatic Center and in the local community. It’s the rule we live For more information about Mary’s Place, folks in White Center who can’t pay,” presi- Mary’s Place on Thursday, June 29. by. This is an incredible program, and it’s an visit www.marysplaceseattle.org. dent Bryan Hastings said. “If they have a free Craig Smith, president of the health care honor to partner with the pool.” For more information about the Evergreen lunch voucher, we honor it with lessons. We group, said the goal is to improve the health Hastings said that donations will support Community Aquatic Center and Whitewa- recently reached our 12,000 kid mark.” and wellbeing of White Center residents the staff, the lessons, issuing of towels and ter Aquatics Management, visit www.tea- When Hastings heard about the oppor- who are going through difficult times. creation of a voucher system to allow these munify.com/Home.jsp?team=cmwaecac. tunity to help even more community mem- “For us, it’s very simple,” he said. “Our residents to come to the pool during regu- For more information about Amerigroup, bers, he jumped at the chance. philosophy is all about being very involved lar operating hours. visit www.amerigroup.com.

invited to provide extras.) Council and what is now called the West- Jeff McCord becomes executive director McCord will begin work as executive wood-Roxhill-Arbor Heights Community director for the historical society while he Council. In addition, he has worked as a transitions away from the executive direc- graphic design teacher, as a consultant in for Southwest Seattle Historical Society tor’s post at the TV cable-access nonprof- Kickstarter fundraising and graphic design it Puget Sound Access/Carco Theatre in and as a producer of video games. Renton. That organization hired McCord A graduate of the Evergreen State Col- two and a half years ago in an effort to re- lege, with a bachelor of arts degree in me- store internal infrastructure and stability. dia arts, McCord is a current student of the On the Duwamish peninsula, McCord University of Washington Evans School of is perhaps best known as “home rescuer” Governance & Public Policy, from which for Nickel Bros, a company that preserves he expects to receive a master’s degree in homes from razing through creative rede- public administration in 2018. velopment or by finding new owners and One of his direct connections to the his- moving the homes to new locations. torical society is that his wife, Rosemary One house that he preserved in place Woods, designed the logo for the organi- was the home overlooking Lincoln Park zation’s museum 20 years ago. Her drawing in which the REI firm was founded. More of the building is still used in the organiza- recently, he facilitated preservation of the tion’s logo today. 1908 log home at California Avenue and McCord’s hours at the Log House Mu- Findlay Street that is to be moved to the seum will be variable. He can be reached Admiral area this summer. by phone at 206.234.4357 (cell), and his A resident of Gatewood Hill, McCord e-mail address will be director@loghouse- Bill Wright of William Wright Photo also has served as chair of the Southwest museum.info. Jeff McCord and Clay Eals. Design Review Board and has been in- Information from Southwest Seattle Histor- volved with the West Seattle Anti-Crime ical Society The Southwest Seattle Historical Soci- The start date for McCord, 54, was Satur- ety board has selected as its next executive day, July 1, 2017. The board plans to retain director Jeff McCord, a 24-year resident Eals for the month of July to provide an Thinking of West Seattle who has helped save more overlap during which Eals can orient Mc- than 100 historic homes in the Seattle area, Cord and introduce him to the historical of selling? served on several community boards and society’s key supporters and partners. Would you like to know led the revival of a struggling nonprofit. The public will have its first chance to the value of your home in McCord will succeed the historical soci- welcome McCord to the executive director’s today’s market? ety’s first executive director, Clay Eals, who position at the historical society’s Annual resigned in April and has worked four-and- Picnic, slated from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Call us at 206-932-4500. a-half years in the position. July 4, in the courtyard of its “Birthplace of The selection comes after an extensive Seattle” Log House Museum. We would be pleased search and interviewing process by the (The picnic also will feature an op- to provide you with a board’s Personnel Committee, chaired by portunity for remembrances of the late complimentary market vice-president Peder Nelson, as well as by Merrilee Hagen, former board president evaluation! the full board. who sparked acquisition of the museum “We are delighted to bring Jeff aboard,” building in the mid-1990s, plus live music says Karen Sisson, board president, “and courtesy of the West Seattle Community 4700 42nd S.W. we are excited about the varied skills, long Orchestras’ Brass Sextet. For the picnic, 206-932-4500 BHHSNWRealEstate.com experience and deep passion that he will the public is invited. The historical society bring us.” board provides basic foods, and others are © 2017 HSF A liates LLC. 4 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE HIGHLINETIMES DES MOINES NEWS & SEA TAC NEWS SINCE 1945 City of Burien seeking volunteers for new Human Services Commission By Lindsay Peyton She wanted to increase the amount of March and May. the best result for our funding? Are we focusing The City of Burien has put out a call for funding and the services dedicated to help- “We examined how other cities handled on the right problems in the right way?’” volunteers to join its new Human Services ing the homeless in the city. human services,” Tosta said. “Most cities Piasecki said that paying close attention to Commission. “My question was how do we help those have some sort of council or commission.” budgetary allocations is especially critical The seven-member commission must in need in our community,” Tosta said. The group also looked at how other cit- since the city has limited funding and be comprised of at least five Burien resi- “Then we started looking at how funds ies obtain funding in a per capita method. resources. dents. Duties will include identifying and were spent.” “It provides more stability in planning, Tosta said the committee’s primary task assessing the human services needs of the She felt that Burien could do more. “The because you know the population and the will be helping the city council make more city and recommending ways to address way we had our priorities defined was a dollar amount,” Tosta said. “General funds informed decisions. “They’re going to help those concerns. bit generic,” she said. “We had $250,000, fluctuate so you have a harder time know- us define the needs,” she said. “They won’t The commission will also be charged spread across 30 to 35 entities. Everyone ing and planning.” make the decisions, but they will make with reviewing funding requests submit- was getting a little bit. Our ability to know The ad-hoc committee returned to city recommendations and bring expertise to ted to the city regarding human services, whether we were making a difference was council and recommended the formation our process.” as well as assessing the performance of hu- very limited.” of the Human Services Commission for the The new funding formula will start at man services agencies and programs select- Eventually, the city increased funding City of Burien—and the switch to per capi- $6.50 per capita in the 2019–2020 budget. ed for city funding. earmarked for human services from 1 per- ta funding instead of using a percentage of To apply for the Human Services Com- Members will serve three-year terms and cent to 1.25 percent. the general fund. mission, fill out an application online at will meet at least once a month. Tosta said last year, the city dedicated The city council voted to move forward www.burienwa.gov/FormCenter/City- The city is currently accepting applications. about $330,000 to human services in the with both recommendations at its June 5 Clerk-9-9/Human-Services-Commis- City employees and board members or city. “It’s not a lot, but it’s enough to do some meeting. sion-Application-76-76. employees of human services agencies that good,” she said. “We have a small budget, “It’s not a bad idea to review your policies Applications are due July 31, 2017. Inter- receive city funding are not eligible to serve but I wanted to make sure however we were now and then,” Piasecki said. “For the most views of applicants are slated for Monday, on the Commission. spending it, we were doing it wisely.” part, the city has been handling human Aug. 21, during an open Council meeting, Still, deputy mayor Nancy Tosta believes An Ad-Hoc Committee on Human Ser- services for the same way for a number of which will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. there are plenty of top-notch candidates in vices was formed to review and assess the years. It’s a very staff driven process.” at Burien City Hall, 400 S.W. 152nd St. Burien who could serve in the post. city’s process for allocating funding to hu- He believes Burien will benefit from hav- The staff representative for the Human “I hope they’ll be willing to step up and man services organizations. ing residents provide their know-how in Services Commission is Lori Fleming, help us,” she said. Tosta chaired the committee and was this arena. management analyst, who may be contact- Renewing the city’s focus on human ser- joined by mayor Lucy Krakowiak, coun- “We need a citizen’s committee comprised of ed at [email protected]. vices has been a pet project for Tosta, ever cilmember Bob Edgar and three city staff, in- people with expertise, who live in Burien, who since she was elected to serve on the coun- cluding interim city manager Tony Piasecki. can give their advice,” he said. “The council is For more information about the City of Bur- cil in 2013. The committee met six times between basically asking the questions, ‘Are we getting ien, visit www.burienwa.gov. Scholarship winners! The Highline High School Alumni Technology), Tara Nester (Anex Broth- Foundation awarded over $60,000 in ers—Basil, George, & Robert, Science), scholarships to Pirate seniors this year. Alyda Marincovich (Patti Burgess Fu- Here are this year’s recipients, hon- ture Teacher), Natalie Ha (Steve & Can- ored June 4, 2017: Top row, left to right: dy Eyler-Irwin), Rasha Barem (Social Joey Swim-Balcom (English Depart- Studies), and Madison Hall-Lambert ment Scholarship), Amir Shazaad (Uli (Dr. Alan Gunsul). Front row, left to & Gayle Chi Mathematics), David Dinh right: Dominic Quiroz (Turn-around), (Nancy Tully Memorial—Business), Jason Luna-Posadas (Patti Burgess Fu- Chelsi Haskins (Music), Kathleen Sil- ture Teacher), Stephanie Menka (R. & L. vernale (Dick Dahlgard Visual Arts), Walsh), Katherine Montenegro-Blandon Jenna Wydick (R. & L. Walsh), Benji (R. & L. Walsh), and Tseyon Nurilegn Box (Harry E. Lemon Memorial), and (Mavis Luksan). Not pictured: Debbie Carson Torres (McEachern Family Fine Acheampong (Mavis Luksan), Mique- Arts). Middle Row, left to right: Miriam la Wallace (Turn-around), and Nayeli Alkorashy (Emily Nishimura Herod), Quiroz-Torres (World Languages). Pho- Lauren Powers (Donald Bunger, Future to by Marc Anderson.

Volunteers needed to serve on Burien’s Human Services Commission Applications are being accepted for openings on the Burien City Council’s Human Services Commission. Application forms are available at Burien City Hall - 400 S.W. 152nd Street - Ste. 300 or on the city’s website at www.burienwa.gov/boards. Applications are being accepted through July 31, 2017. Further information about Burien’s Human Services Commission is available by calling Lori Fleming, Management Analyst, at (206) 248-5518. Published in Westside Seattle: July 7, 2017 and July 21, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 5 BALLARDNEWS-TRIBUNE SERVING BALLARD SINCE 1891 Wild bounty for the urban forager By Shane Harms there were many growing along the water Summer is a forager’s paradise, lush with the flowing down the slope above Golden Gar- fruits of the wild and locals don’t have to go all dens Park. The ferns a make a great side for a the way out to the Cascades to get their share of dish steamed or sautéed with some garlic and the bounty; many goodies can be found right red pepper flakes. here in the concrete jungle metropolis. Miner’s Lettuce is an all time favorite of Although it’s illegal to forage in the parks mine and walking along the slope at the park of Seattle, one can start to hone their skills there was a riot of the green clover-looking and knowledge about plants and mush- plant carpeting a west facing bank from the rooms at Golden Gardens and Discovery road all the way up to the tree line. It’s wild to Park. Both parks provide the environment think so many people pass by the this won- for wild edibles to thrive and with the right derful salad green and not pick a large bowl’s kind of eyes, one’s quick walk through the worth for a few days of good eating. Miner’s dense tree cover, rocky beaches and grassy Lettuce is tender yet has a good crunch and knolls could mean a sack full of goodies and mild favor that make it a welcome ingredient a fine spread for supper. in any salad. The green makes a great addition One plant growing widespread through to an arugula and beet salad with walnuts, out Washington State is the stinging nettle cranberries, goat cheese and olive oil. and yes they do hurt. However, once cooked Yes, in the heat of summer black berries they lose their sting and make a fine green are also budding. Indeed, being an invasive that can be used much like spinach or kale. plant the thorny bramble can be found—and Riding the Burke Gilman trail one might see most often to then dismay of gardeners— them growing along embankments or up widespread through out the city. Despite its slopes. Nettles are a hardy plant and can grow thorns, the plant produces that sweet and tart in almost anywhere as long as there is a wa- berry that is often a welcome treat to any an- ter source, however they typically like grow- noyed gardens. Discovery Park in Magnolia is ing in sloughs or creek bed areas. The trick in shrouded in black berry bramble and the to harvesting the nettle is to take the tops off constellations of red and black jewels amid the plant. Skip the ones that are flowering be- the wiring thorns and foliage temp any hiker cause that means they have matured and are to pluck a quick sweet treat. Black berries are less tender than the younger ones—but put a nice addition to a salad or desert. They also some gloves on by Jove, they will sting you make a good sauce or demi glaze for pork, Photos by Shane Harms and the sting lasts well into the night and the steak or duck. I like to reduce mine with a rich Summer is a forager’s paradise, and one does not need to go far from their front door to find nature’s bounty. sensation feels most uncomfortable under the red wine, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, juice hot water while doing the dishes. It was once of orange, bay leaf and salt and pepper. thought that formic acid was the source of Of course, none of the edibles found at the the sting in stinging nettle, but new research park were taken because, one, it is illegal to has identified histamine, acetylcholine, and harvest from parks and two, the greens were serotonin as the compounds that create the not potable because they were found down extending burning and tingling sensation. slope from a dog park. This second point The compounds are in tiny delicate hairs on brings up an essential rule for all foraging: the plant, and when broken the hairs release always be mindful of the environment where the “venom.” Heat by way of cooking breaks you are foraging. Ask yourself if you are put- the hairs and the venom dissipates in the pan. ting yourself at risk to toxins, bacterial or oth- Nettle can be used like other greens in simple, er harmful things. Even out in the woods, it’s quick dishes like a sauté with onion and garlic a common rule for me to not pick anything or other delights like raviolis and nettle pesto. directly on the trail; one does not know what Not far from the creek bed are the unfurl- hiker or perhaps a dog left something on the ing fiddlehead ferns—an asparagus-like plant plant or mushroom. Usually when you see with a bright spinach and nuttiness flavor. something on-trail there is much, much more The ferns are the sprouting frowns of the os- deep in the woods, so for your safety leave the trich fern, and they grow throughout North easy pickings on the trail and get the unseen Miner’s Lettuce is a great addition to a salad and can be Nettles are best harvested when the plant is young, but be American along creeks and rivers. This spring stuff in the trees. Happy hunting. found abundantly in North America. careful for the sting.

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She said about 8,500 individu- its carbon reduction goals. als would pay this new income tax, if “When we’re in the throes of strug- it passes. gle, it is hard to see something as truly Erik Sund, with the city council’s cen- historic, but this is incredible,” Sawant tral staff, explained that that the pro- said. “Seattle City Council is on the gressive income tax ordinance is only cusp of voting for a tax on the richest in the discussion phase. people of our city. It comes on the heals “It is not subject to voting at this of a sustained movement that we have point,” he said. “Review of the docu- been building; socialists, rank and file ment is ongoing both by city staff and democrats, activists, independents, just legal council.” regular people, working people, retir- He said the ordinance, while subject ees, young people who are fed up with to change, currently calls for a 2 per- the status quo.” cent tax on an individual tax filer’s in- She added that passing this ordinance come in excess of $250,000 or for joint would be a step forward in making Se- filers, having an income in excess of attle a more affordable place. $500,000. “We need to tax the rich, and after we Sund explained that fewer than 5 per- tax the rich, we need rent control in this cent of Seattle households would be af- city,” she said. “Of course, no surprise, fected by the tax. Those who are not in we’re hearing that some people are not that income bracket would not have to happy about taxing the rich. Who are Our prize-winning photographer Patrick Robinson rendered this image of the file any formal statement with their taxes. they? It’s the rich people.” “‘High’ may be a subjective term, Sawant said billionaires have been Water Taxi as a painting as it approaches West Seattle. but the ordnance itself notes that the saying the ordinance will be bad for the threshold established is intended to city’s business climate. avoid interfering with residents ability “As a Ph.d. economist, there is abso- to amply provide for a high quality of lutely no evidence in statistical studies life,” Sund said. of taxes on the wealthy of any kind hav- The tax would only apply to income ing any negative effects,” she said. “We received on or after Jan. 1, 2018, with should boldly reject such mythology the first payments due April 15, 2019. about taxing the rich.” “There’s been a lot of fear-mongering Her comments were met with ap- about who exactly would be taxed and plause. what income would be taxed,” coun- A number of individuals spoke in cilmember Kshama Sawant said. “If a support of the ordinance. single person makes $250,000, you don’t “I’ve watched affordable housing stock pay anything. If you make $275,000, disappear year after year,” Susan Russell, the taxable income is $25,000. The tax a vendor with Real Change, said. “I am owed would be $500 . . . I think it helps really worried about the people who are to clarify that.” property owners that are on fixed in- A single filer who makes $500,000 come and every single year their prop- would owe $5,000 in taxes. For a $1 erty taxes go up. It is time for the very million income, the taxpayer would wealthy to pay their fair share . . . It’s owe $15,000. The first $250,000 of the time to get the money where it should individual’s salary would not be taxed. have been taken years ago.” Joint filers would owe $1,000 in tax- Representatives of the LGBQT com- Now Serving Bring Your Kids es if they earned $550,000 in combined munity, homeless community, women’s Our New salary, $5,000 if they earned $750,000 shelters, feminists and Transit Riders Family Friendly or $10,000 if they reported a $1 mil- Union also spoke in support of the or- Summer Menu lion income. dinance. “The purpose of establishing the A few spoke in opposition of the or- tax is to raise revenue for a range of dinance, including John Peeples, who purposes,” Sund said. “Preliminary referenced the shooting of U.S. Rep. estimates indicate the tax would raise Steve Scalise. He said that the suspect approximately $125 million in 2019. was once pictured holding a “Tax the Over time that figure would increase Rich” sign. with inflation and other factors like “As for the subject of a city income economic growth.” tax, I respectfully ask that the city per- Beer/Food/Wine The number would also fluctuate manently drop the subject,” Peeples said. based on economic factors, such as He added that the ordinance would booms, busts and inflation. be unconstitutional. The estimated new annual revenue For more information about Seattle City locolseattle.com 7900 35th Ave. S.W. from the income tax would allow Seat- Council, visit www.seattle.gov. WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 7 POLICEREPORTS north, swerved and hit him. The driver WEST SEATTLE got out and started to approach the vic- THREE SUSPECTS ARRESTED tim, yelling and cussing at him. The man FOR WEST SEATTLE ROBBERY tried to open the driver’s side door, but Three suspects were arrested on Thurs., the victim had locked himself inside. The June 29 following a report of an armed rob- suspect was joined by two other men, who bery near the intersection of 18th Avenue were pounding on the driver’s side window S.W. and S.W. Barton Street. Officers were until the glass shattered. The suspects then dispatched to the area around 10 p.m., after started punching the victim through the a man called 911 to describe being robbed glass. He ducked to try to protect his face. of his bicycle at gunpoint. A K9 team re- The suspects opened the door and pulled sponded and tracked the suspects to a the victim out onto the street, where they nearby vacant house on the 9200 block of punched and kicked him. They also stole Delridge. Officers found the victim’s bicy- his wallet, car keys and cell phone, before cle abandoned in the tall grass outside and fleeing the area. A man driving by saw the heard voices inside the house. Then, three victim’s vehicle, stopped to help and then men, who matched the description provid- called 911. The Seattle Fire Department ar- ed by the victim, came out of the house. rived to treat the victim. They were arrested without incident. Offi- cers checked the vacant house for addition- HIGHLINE al suspects and discovered an open win- dow in a back bedroom. They looked out RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY the window and, using a flashlight, located ON 22ND AVENUE S. Help save tutoring program a firearm in the tall grass. The victim con- A man and woman entered through a firmed that was the gun the suspects used side gate of a home located on the 13000 District 1 City Councilmember Lisa lected only if the goal is met. in the robbery. The 17-year-old suspect block of 22nd Avenue S. and stole multiple Herbold is drawing attention to the Tutors and students work one-on-one was later booked into the Youth Services yard tools. The crime was reported at 3:20 imminent loss of a tutoring program at to help students gain the skills to read at Center, while the older suspects, who were p.m. on Sat., June 24. Highland Park Elementary. A Go Fund grade level. Research shows that when 18 and 22-years old, were booked into the Me page has been set up to raise funds students can read at grade level entering King County Jail. APARTMENT BURGLARIZED to preserve it but the deadline is com- 4th grade, they are 4 times more likely A resident of an apartment building lo- ing up fast. to graduate from high school. OFFICERS STOP BURGLARY cated on the 100 block of S. 140th Street The Reading Partners tutoring pro- Donate here: www.gofundme.com/ IN PROGRESS called to report a burglary around 11:30 gram at Highland Park Elementary in Save-RP-at-HP Around 4:30 a.m. on Sun., June 25, po- a.m. on Sat., June 24. His front door was West Seattle is facing elimination due Donations go to the Seattle chapter lice returned to a building located on the unlocked, and a thief walked in and stole to budget cuts. The volunteer tutors of Reading Partners, a 501(c)(3) orga- 1000 block of S.W Trenton Street. They had cash and a firearm. need $30,000 to continue. July 15 is the nization, and are tax deductible: www. already been to the office for a burglary ear- fundraising deadline—donations col- readingpartners.org/ lier in the week. A security officer unlocked RECKLESS SHOOTING AT EL PIQUE the office door and started shouting that Police reported an illegal discharge of a someone was inside. He slammed the door firearm at El Pique, 14445 Ambaum Blvd. shut and officers started chasing the sus- S., around 1:50 a.m. on Fri., June 23. No Senior Summer Camp - July 10-14 pects, one man and one woman, on foot. one was injured. Fraud Prevention for Seniors - July 18 They both jumped over a chain link fence Reaching the Heights - July 19 SHOPLIFTERS AT FRED MEYER EVENTS It’s time once again and continued running west. The officers Fiesta Happy Hour - July 21 chased the couple. Eventually the woman Shoplifters at Fred Meyer, 14300 1st for our annual Summer

JULY See our website for event details! stopped. The man kept running until he fell Ave. S., fought against security officers, Camp for Seniors! into a yard, then hid on a property on 12th who were trying to stop them. The crime Avenue S.W. A K9 unit arrived but was was reported around 8:30 p.m. on Fri., unable to track to suspect. Fingerprints, a June 23. The security officers were hurt wrench used in the robbery, food wrappers during the fight. Hop on over for and a headlamp were placed into evidence. A purse was located on the scene and also KIDNAPPING ON S.W. 139 STREET placed into evidence. Security believes that Around 8:30 p.m. on Thurs., June 22, po- Summer Fun! the suspects are associated with a series of lice were dispatched to an apartment com- One of the many benefits of living at break-ins around the city. plex on the 1200 block of S.W. 139th Street Daystar is knowing the staff is always to handle a kidnapping case. planning interesting activities to keep CELL PHONE STOLEN FROM residents active and engaged. This year’s SLEEPING VICTIM BREAK-IN AT DENTISTS’ OFFICES camp is no different – an exciting trip to A woman was sleeping in the courtyard A suspect broke into two dentists’ of- the “down under” continent of Australia. of her home, located on the 5400 block of fices on the 100 block of S.W. 160 Street Also, don’t miss our special Fraud Prevention for Seniors event designed to help protect Delridge Way S.W., around 6 p.m. on Sun., around 4:50 p.m. on Wed., June 21. Three you from fraud and scammers. June 25, when she felt a tug on her phone, desktop computers, valued at a total of which was resting on her chest. She woke $7,500, were stolen. While here, check out the lovely up and saw a man walking away with her independent and assisted living apartment phone. Two suspects left the courtyard DEPUTY STOPS COMMERCIAL homes. Visit with our caring staff who are always on hand to explain the services through a back gate. A witness chased both BURGLARY available to residents that make life men south on Delridge but was not able to A deputy in a passing patrol unit inter- pleasant and care-free all year round! catch up to them. rupted a commercial burglary at Liquor & Wine, 9822 15th Ave. S.W., around 2 a.m. ASSAULT AFTER CAR COLLISION on Wed., June 21. The suspects fled in a ve- Police were dispatched to a hit and run hicle at a high speed. vehicle collision around 3:30 a.m. on Sat., June 24, which occurred on the 4600 block ASSAULT BY LANDLORD It’s so Good to be Home! of Marginal Way S.W. They found the vic- A woman living in a small travel trail- 2615 SW Barton St., Seattle, WA 98126 tim bleeding from his mouth with a swol- er on the 12000 block of 10th Avenue S. len face. He said that he was driving south reported being assaulted by her landlord 206.937.6122 on Marginal Way S.W., when he noticed around 10 a.m. on Tues., June 20. She said www.DaystarSeattle.com two vehicles were blocking the road ahead. he was intoxicated and tried to pull her He saw that there were several other cars out of her truck, injuring her arm in the nearby, racing around. One car, traveling process.

DAY487 Daystar_July_WS_6/30, 7/7.indd 1 6/23/17 2:16 PM 8 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE SeaTac wants expansion of arts, culture work with 4Culture—the cultural funding The city introduces Arts, Culture agency for King County—to locate funding. and Library Advisory Committee “One of the things which makes this advi- sory board really good is that it gives us the By Clara McMichael impetus to apply for arts grants and funding Beginning this summer, SeaTac residents to assist any potential programs,” Ellis said. will have the opportunity to take a more ac- The committee will be in contact with tive role in shaping the cultural scene of their the city council. community by being a part of the new Arts, “[The committee] will be the eyes and Culture and Library Advisory Committee. the voice to the community and they can The city council developed the idea for make reports to the city council,” Ellis said. an arts and culture committee in the bud- The staff liaison will be Brian Tommiss- get workshop last fall. The committee will er, recreation and cultural services manag- be combined with the in the preexisting Li- er for the city of SeaTac. brary Advisory Committee. The committee will have seven members The formal transition to the Arts, Cul- which will each serve a four-year term. The ture and Library Advisory Committee will Library Advisory Committee currently has occur on July 4. five members, so the Arts, Culture and Li- “We wanted to enhance the arts and the brary Advisory Committee will be looking culture in the city of Seatac, and they thought for two new members. it was really good to incorporate that with “We’re looking for somebody in the city the existing Library Advisory Committee,” that wants to assist us to enhance our projects Lawrence Ellis, SeaTac community pro- with diversity and bring some fresh ideas and My Oh My: The Dave Niehaus Story is a grams and services director, said. “I think it’s enthusiasm to the library board,” Ellis said. a good marriage between the two.” Applicants must live or work in the city detailed look at a sports broadcasting legend By adding arts and culture, the Library of SeaTac. A spot for a youth member is ave Niehaus is a name familiar to young boy in Princeton, Indiana, listening Advisory Committee will be able to share available. any Mariners fan. For more than to baseball games in his living room on an the resources it already uses. D Applications can be found online and at 32 seasons, his voice brought everyone to old Zenith radio; his college years and early The committee will focus on celebrating the SeaTac city clerk’s office. The applica- the ballpark through radio and television, broadcasting career at Indiana University; diversity within the city through promot- tions will be available until the open posi- through good seasons and bad. Now a stints with Armed Forces Radio and Tele- ing new projects and enhancing existing tions have been filled. book about his life shows just how import- vision Services, the California Angels and projects throughout the city. The first meeting will be scheduled once ant he was in making major league base- Seattle Mariners; to his induction into the Other duties include establishing links be- all positions are occupied. Once members ball a northwest tradition. My Oh My: The Baseball Hall of Fame and his passing. tween local schools and arts and culture-re- are selected, the committee will discuss the Dave Niehaus Story by Billy Mac, who was It is the story of his life and his baseball lated organizations; creating a community most pressing issues to the community. a friend of Niehaus, tells Dave’s life story in life, with stories interspersed throughout the dialogue on pertinent topics such as literacy, “This will be really essential to the develop- nine innings, each representing a chapter in book of family life with his wife and lifelong diversity and intellectual freedom; and form- ment of the city in regards to bringing more his life. Niehaus, who passed away in 2010, love, Marilyn, and their three children. ing an arts and culture masterplan. It will also resources and events to the city,” Ellis said. was the one person universally loved by ev- The book, available in paperback and in eryone associated with Mariners baseball. hardback as a limited, signed and numbered

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To advertise in Eat & Drink, contact: Dona Ozier – [email protected] Richard Sherman – [email protected] 10 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE Deadline for receiving Calendar items is Noon Wednesday for the following week’s issue. Events are published based on timeliness and space available. Email submissions as soon as possible to: [email protected]. Items can be accepted from nonprofit groups and government agencies only. Others may call 206.387.3873 for inclusion in our “Out & About” advertising column. WSCALENDARsentations for parents (new and returning), BOULEVARD PARK LIBRARY EVENTS WEST SEATTLE Booths with equipment and safety represen- 12015 Roseberg Ave. S. EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER tatives, including Riddell gear for purchase. 206.242.8662 FRIENDS & FAMILY DAY Food and music by youth DJ Joseph Jolly June 1–Aug. 31 Summer Reading for ALL Wear your Wildcat jersey and fan gear for AGES! School is out, but summer fun and South Seattle College, freebees. For more information visit www. learning now lasts all summer and for ALL Robert Smith Building-Rooms 66 and 67 facebook.com/events/648823308662026. AGES! Head to KCLS libraries for fun, free 6000 16th Ave. S.W. events and activities to keep the whole fam- Thurs., July 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. South FRAUD PREVENTION FOR SENIORS ily reading, learning and discovering new Seattle College and the TRIO Educational Daystar Retirement Village interests. For details, visit any KCLS library Opportunity Center are hosting an open Hearthside Building 2 ~ Main Office or kcls.org. house welcoming friends, family and com- 2615 S.W. Barton St. munity members! Come check out the Tues., July 18, 11 a.m.–Noon. AARP ADULT PING PONG FROM HIROSHIMA TO HOPE South Seattle College campus, receive one- Foundation Fraud Fighters will be present- Burien Community Center LANTERN FLOATING on-one assistance with FAFSA and guid- ing fraud prevention to our seniors, their 14600 - 6th Ave. S.W. PEACE CEREMONY ance on degree and certificate programs, families, caregivers and support networks. Every Tues. and Fri., 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Green Lake’s northwest shore, high school completion, English language Bring a friend. RSVP 206.937.6122 or You are invited to play pong for fun and just south of the Bathhouse Theater programs, apprenticeships and more! www.daystarseattle.com. exercise, All skill levels are welcome. Sun., Aug 6, 6–9 p.m. Seattle’s annual peace event honoring the victims of WEST SEATTLE TIMEBANK MEMBERS the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and AND GUEST GATHERING BALLARD Nagasaki and all victims of war and violence. The Seattle event is one of Senior Center of West Seattle HEARTSAVER FIRST AID, CPR & AED 4217 S.W. Oregon St. the largest commemorations held out- Swedish Medical Center – Ballard Campus Thurs., July 20, 6:30–8 p.m. Come and side of Japan. Pre-program activities 5300 Tallman Ave. N.W. Meet Your Neighbors and Timebank mem- include lantern calligraphy, folding Sun., Jul. 9 and Nov. 12, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. bers! Spring Cleaning? Bring an item you no of peace cranes and a family program Learn how to save a life using proper first longer need and exchange it for something with music and speakers. The candle-lit aid, automated external defibrillator (AED) you didn’t know you needed! Please bring a lantern ceremony begins at 8:30 p.m.. and CPR techniques for adults, children and dish to share (not required to attend). More This year’s ceremony again includes the infants. Participant certifications are valid ANIMA: A FUTURE WITHOUT info: www.westseattletimebank.org. exhibition of artist Yukiyo Kawano’s BORDERS for two years. *This class does not provide fabric sculpture, “Little Boy (folded),” a Duwamish Waterway Park CHIEF SEALTH H.S. REUNION Healthcare Provider BLS Certification for haunting depiction of the atomic bomb doctors, nurses, CNAs, or other Licensed 7900 10th Ave. S. Lincoln Park dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, Healthcare Providers. Fee: $70/person. For Fri., July 7th, 8:30-10 p.m. Bay Area + 8011 Fauntleroy Way S.W. 1945. For more info call 206.453.4471, more information or to register, visit www. Seattle artists weave music, mythology, Fri., July 28, 5–8 p.m. Second annu- or visit fromhiroshimatohope.org. swedish.org/classes or call 1.800.SWEDISH. dance and new media into a synesthetic al Chief Sealth High School multi-class performance that imagines a borderless reunion for all classes form the 60’s–80’s. Bjørn Wiinblad occupied his own quite future. Jyun Jyun and missTANGQ per- SKANDIA DANCE SUMMER DANCE unique position in Danish cultural life from For more info contact David Katt, PRACTICE form innovative global electronic music 206.650.0863, [email protected]. the outset. Wiinblad is remembered for with live projected animation, shadow Phinney Neighborhood Center, Room 2 injecting fantasy and an almost cartoon-ish dancing and puppetry using spectac- 6532 Phinney Ave. N. flair that created a perfect accent to all of ular masks and costumes. Inspired by HIGHLINE Wed., July 12 and 26, 7:30–9 p.m. We will the clean-lined furniture and modernist dance the dances learned in the past Basics spaces of his time.This retrospective high- the music, mythology and earth-based JAZZ ON THE LAWN 2017 traditions of the Global South, the show sessions. Although these sessions are not lights the artist’s substantial body of work transforms ancestral traditions into ritu- Cedarbrook Lodge formal classes, an instructor will be there and includes graphic art, ceramics, theater al futurisms that expand cultural identi- 18525 36th Ave S. to remind folks of dances that may have sets and costumes, ceramics, tapestries, jig- ty and global community. Through cut- Friday, July 28, Doors at 5 p.m. Join us slipped our minds and answer questions. saw puzzles, tiles and textiles gathered from ting-edge technology, interactive visuals for the sixth annual Cedarbrook Lodge Dances may include snoa, schottis variants, the Museum of Danish America, The Blue respond directly to the performer’s bod- Jazz on the Lawn! This fabulous night is Rørospols, hambo, and other requests. Cost House in Denmark and private collectors. ies, creating a union of digital and organ- sure to be a grand (and tasty) time for jazz will be $8/member per session, $10/non- These 78 artifacts offer a thorough sense of ic movement. The stage itself is an altar, and culinary aficionados alike. Experience member. The practices are open to all Scan- Wiinblad’s diverse interests and mastery of where audience members are invited to three sensational jazz groups alongside dinavian dancers, not just Skandia students. various art forms, from one-of-a-kind com- offer incense to pay homage to their an- fresh, inspired small plates and appetiz- This is not a series, so please come join us missions to mass-produced pop culture. cestors and participate in a culminating ers from Copperleaf Restaurant and sips when you are in town and want to get some Museum hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; dance party. Free and family-friendly. from the vine, craft cocktails, and beer exercise, retain your dance skills, and have Sun., Noon–4 p.m.; closed Mon. Admis- from Copperleaf Bar & Terrace’s cash bar. fun! No partner necessary. sion: $8 general; $7 seniors and college stu- Renowned local musicians Pearl Django, dents; $6 children 5 and older; FREE for DISCOVERY SHOP SUMMER FEST the Forman-Finley Band, and Kaffeine are SUSTAINABLE BALLARD KNITTERS children under 5 and Museum members; 4535 California Ave. S.W. sure to make this magical summer evening FOR THE HOMELESS free on first Thurs. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. 206.937.7169 on the lawn an unforgettable one. $30 in On the Park, 2233 NW 58th Street July 14–16. Summer Fest at the Junction Advance, $35 at the Door. For tickets visit (contact Jody for entrance directions) SKANDIA SUMMER JAM. means we’re having our popular Plant Sale cedarbrookjazz.brownpapertickets.com/. Fri., July 21, 7–9 p.m. (Third Fri. this Every Sun., July 2–Aug. 27, 7–9:30 p.m. on the sidewalk and 50% off store wide month) Knitting instruction and yarn pro- Scandinavian music jam session at Frank inside. All items with blue tags are reduced DES MOINES WATERFRONT vided. Donated yarn welcome. Info: Jody at and Elaine’s house in Ballard. Bring a new 75% starting July 18. The all volunteer run, FARMERS MARKET 206.718.1529 or [email protected]. tune, suggest an old tune. All acoustic non profit American Cancer Society shop Des Moines Marina instruments welcome. Email music@skan- is open Sun. 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and all other 22307 Dock Ave. S. THE WHIMSICAL WORLD dia-folkdance.org if you need the address. days 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Every Sat., June–Sept., 10 a.m–2 p.m. and OF BJØRN WIINBLAD every Wed., July–Aug., 4–8 p.m. Come Nordic Heritage Museum WILDCATS FIELD DAY shop by the sea at the Des Moines Water- 3014 N.W. 67th St. AROUND THE SOUND Hiawatha Play Field front Farmers Market. Located right on the July 28–Nov. 5 Bjørn Wiinblad (1918- ANIMAL WRONGS ART SHOW water at the Des Moines Marina featuring 2700 California Ave. S.W. 2006) made his appearance in 1945 on the Pilchuck Glass School Seattle Exhibition Space a wide range of vendors from local farms Sat., July 15, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Join West Se- art and design scene at a time when straight 240 2nd Ave. S. Suite 100 to artisans and music, plus enjoy prepared attle Jr. Football and Cheer for a day of fun, lines and simple design dominated the Fri., July 7, 5–8 p.m. Opening Reception. foods from a variety of Food Trucks while family, football, and food. Free & Open to modern ideal. With his characteristic curv- Artist: Justin Parisi Smith. Show runs July watching all the boating activities. All.Football drills and skills for kids, Pre- ing lines and his colorful pictorial universe, 7–Aug. 31 Free and open to the public. WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 11 Local favorite Brent Amaker and The Rodeo West Seattle Summer Fest Schedule Set Time Fri., July 14 Sat., July 15 Sun., July 16 to perform at 2017 West Seattle Summer Fest 11:30 a.m. School of Rock 12 p.m. South Sound Tug & Barge 12:30 p.m. Wild Wild Mexico 1 p.m. Mega Bog 1:30 p.m. Lisa Prank 2 p.m. Swedish Finnish Sisters 2:30 p.m. Thee Sgt. Major III 3 p.m. Carrie Akre & Danny Newcomb from Goodness 3:30 p.m. Po’ Brothers The Gods Themselves 4 p.m. The Dusty 45s 4:30 p.m. Wiscon Golden Gardens Sassy Black CHARMS 5 p.m. The full music line-up for the West Seattle genres from our vibrant music scene. We’re 5:30 p.m. Dryland Genders Summer Fest has been released and the con- excited to see this line-up come together!” centration this year is highly local. Head- In addition to the headliners, festival 6 p.m. lining this year are Thunderpussy and West goers can catch more than 20 artists per- 6:30 p.m. Hotels Sisters Seattle’s own Brent Amaker and The Rodeo. forming on the California main stage Fri- This will be the 35th annual staging of the day through Sunday. The diverse lineup 7 p.m. event that takes over the heart of the com- includes artists like Hotels, Genders, Lisa 7:30 p.m. Sassy Black CHARMS munity and is set for July 14 through 16. Prank and The Dusty 45s. West Seattle’s Ben Jenkins and Troy Nel- This FREE 3-day party in the streets cel- 8 p.m. DJ Kurt Bloch (Beer Garden) DJ Vox Mod (Beer Garden) son, co-founders of Killroom Records, ebrates West Seattle as a thriving music and booked the event lineup and said, “We had arts community. Sidewalk cafes, shopping, 8:30 p.m. Purple Mane (Prince Tribute) Porter Ray a lot of fun rounding up the artists for West Art Dive, GreenLife, kids’ rides, and a beer 9 p.m. Seattle Summer Fest 2017. Showcasing art- garden next to the festival stage, means ists that are making a significant impact in there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 9:30 p.m. our city is something we focused heavily on Visit wsjunction.org/summerfest/music/ for 10 p.m. Thunderpussy Brent Amaker & The Rodeo this year. We also wanted to represent all more information. Legal/Public Notices must be received [email protected] PUBLICNOTICES no later than 12 noon on Friday IN THE SUPERIOR Attorney for the Personal 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months Kenneth O. Stenerson, and Thom- IN THE SUPERIOR Tax Assessor’s Parcel No. the creditor as provided under Any person having a claim COURT OF THE STATE OF Representative: after the date of first publication as G. Stenerson, COURT OF THE STATE OF 1772600390. RCW 11.40.020 (1)(c); or (2) four against the decedent must, be- WASHINGTON IN AND FOR JAMES G. BARNECUT of the notice. If the claim is not Defendants. WASHINGTON IN AND FOR months after the date of first fore the time the claim would be THE COUNTY OF KING WSBA #7571 presented within this time frame, THE COUNTY OF KING DATED: May 30, 2017 publication of the notice. If the barred by any otherwise applica- NO: 17-4-04071-9SEA the claim is forever barred, except THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, TO: NO. 17-2-13305-1SEA claim is not presented within ble statute of limitations, present PROBATE NOTICE TO Address for Mailing or Services: as otherwise provided in RCW Defendants SUMMONS BY Attorney for plaintiff: this time frame, the claim is for- the claim in the manner as pro- CREDITORS 4826 California Avenue SW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED PUBLICATION SCOTT M. ELLERBY ever barred, except as otherwise vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- RCW 11.40.030 seattle, WA 98116 This bar is effective as to claims to appear within sixty days after WSBA #16277 provided in RCW 11.40.051 and ing on or mailing to the personal against both the decedent’s pro- the date of first publication of this The Beverly E. Jensen Living RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- representative or the personal Court of probate proceedings bate and non-probate assets. Summons, to wit, within sixty days Trust, Cristina Jensen Trustee Address for Mailing or Services: fective as to claims against both representative’s attorney at the In the matter of the estate of: and Cause Number: after the 9th day of June, 2017, Plaintiff, P.O. BOX 70567 the decedent’s probate and non- address stated below a copy of EDA KEITH, King County Superior Court Date of first publication: and defend the above-entitled Seattle, WA 98127 probate assets. the claim and filing the original of Deceased. 17-4-04071-9SEA July 7, 2017 action in the above-entitled court, v. the claim with the court in which and answer the Complaint of the Published in the Westside Seattle Date of first publication: the probate proceedings were THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- Published in the Westside Se- Personal Representative: Plaintiffs, Robert W. Broom, in- The Estate of Charles Alward El- on June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, July 7, 2017 commenced. The claim must be TIVE NAMED BELOW has been attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 Margaret J. Meyer dividually and as the Trustee of lis, aka Charles A. Ellis and C.A. 2017 presented within the later of: (1) appointed as personal repre- #3730 the Stenerson Family Revocable Ellis, and his heirs and succes- # 6733 Personal Representative: Thirty days after the Co-personal sentative of this estate. Any Attorney for the Personal Living Trust, and serve a copy of sors in interest; Kimberly S. Martin representatives served or mailed person having a claim against Representative: your answer upon the undersigned Defendants. the notice to the creditor as pro- the decedent must, before the IN THE SUPERIOR JAMES G. BARNECUT attorney for said Plaintiffs, at the IN THE SUPERIOR Attorney for the Personal vided under RCW 11.40.020(3); time the claim would be barred COURT OF THE STATE OF WSBA #7571 office below stated; and in case of THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, COURT OF THE STATE OF Representative: or (2) four months after the date by any otherwise applicable WASHINGTON IN AND FOR your failure to do so, judgment will TO: Defendants WASHINGTON IN AND FOR ERIC W. STOLL of first publication of the notice. If statute of limitations, pres- THE COUNTY OF KING Address for Mailing or Services: be rendered against you according THE COUNTY OF KING WSBA # 33188 the claim is not presented within ent the claim in the manner NO: 17-4-04073-5SEA 4826 California Avenue SW to the demand of the Complaint YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED NO: 17-4-03827-8SEA this time frame, the claim is for- as provided in RCW 11.40.070 PROBATE NOTICE TO Seattle, WA 98116 which has been filed with the clerk to appear within sixty days after PROBATE NOTICE TO Address for Mailing or Services: ever barred, except as otherwise by serving on or mailing to the CREDITORS of said Court. the date of first publication of CREDITORS 1455 NW Leary Way #400 provided in RCW 11.40.051 and personal representative or the RCW 11.40.030 Court of probate proceedings this Summons, to wit, within six- RCW 11.40.030 Seattle, WA 98107 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- personal representative’s attor- and Cause Number: A brief statement of the object of ty days after the 9th day of June, fective as to claims against both ney at the address stated below In the matter of the estate of: King County Superior Court this action is as follows: Quiet Title 2017, and defend the above- In the matter of the estate of: Court of probate proceedings the decedent’s probate and non- a copy of the claim and filing NORMAN V. MEYER, 17-4-04073-5SEA to the following real property: entitled action in the above- PAMELA R. WORRELL, and Cause Number: probate assets. the original of the claim with Deceased. Lot 21 through 26, inclusive, Block entitled court, and answer the Deceased. King County Superior Court the court in which the probate Published in the Westside Se- 8, East Tacoma, according to the Complaint of the Plaintiffs, The 17-4-03827-8SEA Date of first publication: proceedings were commenced. THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 plat thereof recorded in Volume 4 Beverly E. Jensen Living Trust, THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- July 7, 2017 The claim must be presented TIVE NAMED BELOW has been #3731 of Plats, Page 50, records of King Cristina Jensen Trustee, and TIVE NAMED BELOW has been Published in the Westside Se- within the later of: (1) Thirty appointed as personal represen- County, Washington; serve a copy of your answer appointed as personal repre- attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 Co-Personal Representatives: days after the personal repre- tative of this estate. Any person Commonly known as: 36822 2nd upon the undersigned attorney sentative of this estate. Any #6742 Thomas Martin Nornberg sentative served or mailed the having a claim against the dece- IN THE SUPERIOR Ave. SW, Federal Way, WA 98023 for said Plaintiffs, at the office person having a claim against Laurie Susan Burns notice to the creditor as provid- dent must, before the time the COURT OF THE STATE OF Tax Assessor’s Parcel No. below stated; and in case of your the decedent must, before the ed under RCW 11.40.020 (3); or claim would be barred by any WASHINGTON IN AND FOR 218820-1130 (hereafter the failure to do so, judgment will be time the claim would be barred IN THE SUPERIOR Attorney for the Co-Personal (2) four months after the date of otherwise applicable statute of THE COUNTY OF KING “Property”). rendered against you according by any otherwise applicable COURT OF THE STATE OF Representatives: first publication of the notice. If limitations, present the claim in NO. 17-2-13303-5SEA to the demand of the Complaint statute of limitations, present WASHINGTON IN AND FOR SARAH E. SMITH the claim is not presented with- the manner as provided in RCW SUMMONS BY DATED: May 31, 2017 which has been filed with the the claim in the manner as pro- THE COUNTY OF KING WSBA# 39605 in this time frame, the claim is 11.40.070 by serving on or mail- PUBLICATION clerk of said Court. vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- NO: 17-4-04079-4SEA forever barred, except as other- ing to the personal representative Attorney for plaintiff: ing on or mailing to the personal PROBATE NOTICE TO Address for Mailing or Services: wise provided in RCW 11.40.051 or the personal representative’s Robert W. Broom, individually and SCOTT M. ELLERBY A brief statement of the object of representative or the personal CREDITORS P.O. BOX 70567 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar attorney at the address stated as the Trustee of the Stenerson WSBA #16277 this action is as follows: Quiet Ti- representative’s attorney at the RCW 11.40.030 Seattle, WA 98127-0567 is effective as to claims against below a copy of the claim and fil- Family Revocable Living Trust, tle to the following real property: address stated below a copy of both the decedent’s probate and ing the original of the claim with Plaintiff, Address for Mailing or Services: Lot 7 and the south half of Lot 8 the claim and filing the original In the matter of the estate of: Court of probate proceedings non-probate assets. the court in which the probate P.O. BOX 70567 in Block 6 of Cottage Grove, as of the claim with the court in HENRY L. NORNBERG, and Cause Number: proceedings were commenced. v. Seattle, WA 98127 per plat recorded in Volume 22 which the probate proceedings Deceased. King County Superior Court Date of first publication: The claim must be presented of Plats, Page 45, records of King were commenced. The claim 17-4-04079-4SEA July 7, 2017 within the later of: (1) Thirty days The Estate of Edgar John Stener- Published in the Westside Seattle County, Washington; must be presented within the THE CO-PERSONAL REPRESEN- after the personal representative son, and his heirs and successors on June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, later of: (1) Thirty days after TATIVES NAMED BELOW has Published in the Westside Se- Personal Representative: served or mailed the notice to the in interest, Stenerson Family Re- 2017 Commonly known as: 4832 26th the personal representative been appointed as Co-personal attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 DOLORES F. CRAIG creditor as provided under RCW vocable Living Trust, # 6732 Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98106 served or mailed the notice to representatives of this estate. #6743 12 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 WESTSIDE SEATTLE Legal/Public Notices must be received [email protected] PUBLICNOTICES no later than 12 noon on Friday IN THE SUPERIOR to the creditor as provided under 5. If you wish to seek the advice sentative of this estate. Any Personal Representative: Person filing this Summons: representative or the personal Court of probate proceedings and COURT OF THE STATE OF RCW 11.40.020 (1)(c); or (2) four of an attorney in this matter, you person having a claim against Susan Marie Pound Juan Garcia 3/9/17 representative’s attorney at the Cause Number: WASHINGTON IN AND FOR months after the date of first should do so promptly so that the decedent must, before the 14636 3rd Avenue SW address stated below a copy of King County Superior Court THE COUNTY OF KING publication of the notice. If the your written response, if any, time the claim would be barred Attorney for the Personal Burien, WA 98166 the claim and filing the original of 17-4-03843-9SEA NO: 17-4-03775-1SEA claim is not presented within may be served on time. by any otherwise applicable Representative: the claim with the court in which PROBATE NOTICE TO this time frame, the claim is for- statute of limitations, present W. TRACY CODD Published in the Westside Seat- the probate proceedings were Published in the Westside Weekly CREDITORS ever barred, except as otherwise 6. One method of serving a copy the claim in the manner as pro- WSBA # 16745 tle on July 7, 14, 21, 28, August commenced. The claim must on June 30, July 7, 14, 2017 RCW 11.40.030 provided in RCW 11.40.051 and of your response on the petition- vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- 4, 11, 2017 be presented within the later of: # 3728 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- er is to send it by certified mail ing on or mailing to the personal Address for Mailing or Services: #1745 (1) Thirty days after the personal In the matter of the estate of: fective as to claims against both with return receipt requested. representative or the personal P.O. BOX 1238 representative served or mailed RUTH PEREZ LOPEZ, the decedent’s probate and non- representative’s attorney at the Seahurst, WA 98062-1238 the notice to the creditor as pro- IN THE SUPERIOR Deceased. probate assets. 7. Other: NONE address stated below a copy of IN THE SUPERIOR vided under RCW 11.40.020 (3) COURT OF THE STATE OF the claim and filing the original Court of probate proceedings COURT OF THE STATE OF or (2) four months after the date WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- Date of first publication: This summons is issued pursu- of the claim with the court in and Cause Number: WASHINGTON IN AND FOR of first publication of the notice. THE COUNTY OF KING TIVE NAMED BELOW has been June 30, 2017 ant to RCW 4.28.100 and Supe- which the probate proceedings King County Superior Court THE COUNTY OF KING If the claim is not presented with- NO: 17-4-03844-7SEA appointed as personal repre- rior Court Civil Rule 4.1 of the were commenced. The claim 17-4-03931-1KNT NO: 17-4-03747-5SEA in this time frame, the claim is PROBATE NOTICE TO sentative of this estate. Any Personal Representative: state of Washington. must be presented within the PROBATE NOTICE TO forever barred, except as other- CREDITORS person having a claim against Cindy Tram Truong later of: (1) Thirty days after Published in the Westside Se- CREDITORS wise provided in RCW 11.40.051 RCW 11.40.030 the decedent must, before the Dated: 6/21/17 the personal representative attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 RCW 11.40.030 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar time the claim would be barred Attorney for the Personal served or mailed the notice to #1744 is effective as to claims against In the matter of the estate of: by any otherwise applicable Representative: Petitioner or Lawyer the creditor as provided under In the matter of the estate of: both the decedent’s probate and RUTH I. FLETCHER, statute of limitations, present ROSANNA S. CHUNG TIMOTHY T. TRAN RCW 11.40.020 (1)(c); or (2) four KENNETH MOSS, non-probate assets. Deceased. the claim in the manner as pro- WSBA #42677 WSBA # 28450 months after the date of first IN THE SUPERIOR Deceased. Date of first publication: vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- TIMOTHY T. TRAN publication of the notice. If the COURT OF THE STATE OF June 30, 2017 THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- ing on or mailing to the personal WSBA # 28450 Address: claim is not presented within WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- TIVE NAMED BELOW has been representative or the personal 787 Maynard Avenue South this time frame, the claim is for- THE COUNTY OF KING TIVE NAMED BELOW has been Personal Representative: appointed as personal represen- representative’s attorney at the Address for Mailing or Services: Seattle, WA 98104 ever barred, except as otherwise NO. 16-3-00938-1KNT appointed as personal repre- Anna J. Wilde tative of this estate. Any person address stated below a copy of 787 Maynard Avenue South Email: provided in RCW 11.40.051 and SUMMONS BY sentative of this estate. Any having a claim against the dece- the claim and filing the original Seattle, WA 98104 [email protected] RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- PUBLICATION person having a claim against Attorney for the Personal dent must, before the time the of the claim with the court in fective as to claims against both the decedent must, before the Representative: claim would be barred by any which the probate proceedings Court of probate proceedings File Original of Your Response the decedent’s probate and non- NOTICE TO INTERESTED time the claim would be barred CORY A. MCBRIDE otherwise applicable statute of were commenced. The claim and Cause Number: with the Clerk of the Court at: probate assets. PERSONS by any otherwise applicable WSBA # 49714 limitations, present the claim in must be presented within the King County Superior Court Superior Court Clerk, King County statute of limitations, present the manner as provided in RCW later of: (1) Thirty days after 17-4-01947-7SEA 516 3rd Avenue, Room E-609 Date of first publication: Petitioner: the claim in the manner as pro- Address for Mailing or Services: 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing the personal representative Seattle, WA 98104 July 7, 2017 JOHN GARCIA, vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- 4218 SW Andover Street to the personal representative or served or mailed the notice to Published in the Westside Se- Respondent: ing on or mailing to the personal Seattle, WA 98116 the personal representative’s at- the creditor as provided under attle on June 30, July 7, 14, 2017 Published in the Westside Se- Personal Representative: NATISHA GARCIA AND JOHN DOE. representative or the personal torney at the address stated below RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four #1740 attle on June 30, July 7, 14, 21, Susan Marie Pound representative’s attorney at the Court of probate proceedings and a copy of the claim and filing the months after the date of first 28, August 4, 2017 To the John Doe - The other address stated below a copy of Cause Number: original of the claim with the court publication of the notice. If the #1741 Attorney for the Personal party has asked the court to the claim and filing the original of King County Superior Court in which the probate proceedings claim is not presented within IN THE SUPERIOR Representative: Non-Parent Custody the claim with the court in which 17-4-03842-1SEA were commenced. The claim this time frame, the claim is for- COURT OF THE STATE OF W. TRACY CODD Give custody of the children to the probate proceedings were must be presented within the ever barred, except as otherwise WASHINGTON IN AND FOR PUBLIC NOTICE WSBA # 16745 non-parent. Approve reasonable commenced. The claim must Published in the Westside Weekly later of: (1) Thirty days after the provided in RCW 11.40.051 and THE COUNTY OF KING visitation for the parents in a be presented within the later of: on June 30, July 7, 14, 2017 personal representative served or RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- NO. 17-3-01379-3SA American Property Development, Address for Mailing or Services: non-parent custody case. (1) Thirty days after the personal # 3727 mailed the notice to the creditor as fective as to claims against both Inc., Adam Bean, 110 110th Ave P.O. BOX 1238 Restraining or Protection Or- representative served or mailed provided under RCW 11.40.020 (3) the decedent’s probate and non- Summons by Publication NE Ste 550 Bellevue, WA 98004, Seahurst, WA 98062-1238 ders the notice to the creditor as pro- or (2) four months after the date of probate assets. is seeking coverage under the Approve a Restraining Order. vided under RCW 11.40.020 (3); IN THE SUPERIOR first publication of the notice. If Thanh hong ngo Washington State Department of Court of probate proceedings Approve a Protection Order. or (2) four months after the date COURT OF THE STATE OF the claim is not presented within Date of first publication: Petitioner, Ecology’s Construction Stormwa- and Cause Number: of first publication of the notice. WASHINGTON IN AND FOR this time frame, the claim is for- June 23, 2017 ter NPDES and State Waste Dis- King County Superior Court You must respond to this sum- If the claim is not presented THE COUNTY OF KING ever barred, except as otherwise And charge General Permit. The pro- 17-4-03932-0KNT mons by serving a copy of your within this time frame, the NO: 17-4-03843-9SEA provided in RCW 11.40.051 and Personal Representative: posed project, LARC at Burien, written response on the person claim is forever barred, except PROBATE NOTICE TO RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- Cristina Oseguera-Perez Thuy thu thi phan is located at King County Parcel Published in the Westside Se- signing this summons and by fil- as otherwise provided in RCW CREDITORS fective as to claims against both Respondent. #s: 0923049017, 0923049020, attle on July 7, 14, 21, 2017 ing the original with the clerk of 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. RCW 11.40.030 the decedent’s probate and non- Attorney for the Personal 8858000040 in Burien in King #1743 the court. If you do not serve your This bar is effective as to claims probate assets. Representative: To the Respondent: County. The LARC at Burien written response within 60 days against both the decedent’s pro- In the matter of the estate of: BRUCE D. MACLEAN project involves 3.81 acres of soil after the date of the first publica- bate and non-probate assets. ELMER H. WITTMAN, Date of first publication: WSBA # 6636 1. The petitioner has started an disturbance for Highway or Road, IN THE SUPERIOR tion of this summons (60 days Deceased. June 30, 2017 action in the above court re- Residential, Commercial, Utilities COURT OF THE STATE OF after the 7th day of July, 2017), Date of first publication: Address for Mailing or Services: questing: construction activities. The re- WASHINGTON IN AND FOR the court may enter an order of June 23, 2017 THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- Personal Representative: 117 N. 107th Street [X] that your marriage or domes- ceiving waterbody is Duwamish THE COUNTY OF KING default against you, and the court TIVE NAMED BELOW has been Ray E. Fletcher Seattle, WA 98133 tic partnership be dissolved. River Tributary. Any person desir- NO: 17-4-03931-1KNT may, without further notice to you, Personal Representative: appointed as personal repre- ing to present their views to the PROBATE NOTICE TO enter a decree and approve or Jon Laube sentative of this estate. Any Attorney for the Personal Court of probate proceedings 2. The petition also requests Washington State Department CREDITORS provide for other relief requested person having a claim against Representative: and Cause Number: that the court grant the follow- of Ecology regarding LARC at RCW 11.40.030 in this summons. If you serve a Attorney for the Personal the decedent must, before the CORY A. MCBRIDE King County Superior Court ing relief: Burien application, or interested notice of appearance on the un- Representative: time the claim would be barred WSBA # 49714 17-4-03775-1SEA [X] Other: NONE in Ecology’s action on LARC at In the matter of the estate of: dersigned person, you are entitled JAMES. G. BARNECUT by any otherwise applicable Burien application, may notify WILFORD TETON, to notice before an order of default WSBA # 7571 statute of limitations, present Address for Mailing or Services: Published in the Westside Seat- 3. You must respond to this sum- Ecology in writing no later than Deceased. or a decree may be entered. the claim in the manner as pro- 4218 SW Andover St. tle on June 23, 30, July 7, 2017 mons by serving a copy of your 30 days of the last date of LARC Address for Mailing or Services: vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- Seattle, WA 98116 # 1736 written response on the person at Burien notice. Ecology reviews THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- Your written response to the 4826 California Avenue SW ing on or mailing to the personal signing this summons and by public comments and considers TIVE NAMED BELOW has been summons and petition must be Seattle, WA 98116 representative or the personal Court of probate proceedings and filing the original with the clerk whether discharges from LARC appointed as personal repre- on form FL Non-Parent 415, Re- representative’s attorney at the Cause Number: IN THE SUPERIOR of the court. If you do not serve at Burien project would cause a sentative of this estate. Any sponse to Non-Parent Custody Court of probate proceedings and address stated below a copy of King County Superior Court COURT OF THE STATE OF your written response within 60 measurable change in receiving person having a claim against Petition. Information about how Cause Number: the claim and filing the original of 17-4-03844-7SEA WASHINGTON IN AND FOR days after the date of the first water quality, and, if so, whether the decedent must, before the to get this form may be obtained King County Superior Court the claim with the court in which THE COUNTY OF KING publication of this summons (60 the project is necessary and in time the claim would be barred by contacting the clerk of the 17-4-03747-5SEA the probate proceedings were Published in the Westside Weekly NO: 17-4-01947-7SEA days after the 30th day of June, the overriding public interest by any otherwise applicable court, by contacting the Admin- commenced. The claim must on June 30, July 7, 14, 2017 PROBATE NOTICE TO 2017), the court may enter an or- according to Tier II antidegrada- statute of limitations, present istrative Office of the Courts at Published in the Westside Seattle be presented within the later of: # 3729 CREDITORS der of default against you, and the tion requirements under WAC the claim in the manner as pro- (360) 705-5328, or from the on June 23, 30, July 7, 2017 (1) Thirty days after the personal RCW 11.40.030 court may, without further notice 173-201A-320. Comments can vided in RCW 11.40.070 by serv- Internet at the Washington State # 3726 representative served or mailed to you, enter a decree and ap- be submitted to: Department of ing on or mailing to the personal Courts Homepage: http://www. the notice to the creditor as pro- In the matter of the estate of: prove or provide for other relief Ecology Attn: Water Quality Pro- representative or the personal courts.wa.gov/forms. The Su- vided under RCW 11.40.020 (3) To Place Your MY QUANG TRUONG, requested in this summons. In gram, Construction Stormwater representative’s attorney at the perior Court Clerk’s office or the IN THE SUPERIOR or (2) four months after the date Deceased. the case of dissolution of mar- P.O. Box 47696, Olympia, WA address stated below a copy of county law library (for a fee). COURT OF THE STATE OF of first publication of the notice. Legal Notice in riage, the court will not enter 98504-7696 the claim and filing the original WASHINGTON IN AND FOR If the claim is not presented THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- the final decree until at least 90 of the claim with the court in If you wish to seek the advice of THE COUNTY OF KING within this time frame, the TIVE NAMED BELOW has been days after service and filing. If Published in the Westside Se- which the probate proceedings an attorney in this matter, you NO: 17-4-03842-1SEA claim is forever barred, except Westside appointed as personal represen- you serve a notice of appearance attle on June 30, July 7, 2017 were commenced. The claim should do so promptly so that PROBATE NOTICE TO as otherwise provided in RCW tative of this estate. Any person on the undersigned person, you #1742 must be presented within the your written response, if any, CREDITORS 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. Seattle having a claim against the dece- are entitled to notice before an later of: (1) Thirty days after may be served on time. RCW 11.40.030 This bar is effective as to claims dent must, before the time the order of default or a decree may the personal representative against both the decedent’s pro- Please call claim would be barred by any be entered. IN THE SUPERIOR served or mailed the notice to One method of serving a copy of In the matter of the estate of: bate and non-probate assets. otherwise applicable statute of Your written response to the COURT OF THE STATE OF the creditor as provided under your response on the petitioner HELEN M. COSTELLO, 206.376.5952 limitations, present the claim in summons and petition must be WASHINGTON IN AND FOR RCW 11.40.020 (1)(c); or (2) four is to send it by certified mail Deceased. Date of first publication: the manner as provided in RCW on form: THE COUNTY OF KING months after the date of first with return receipt requested. June 30, 2017 or email 11.40.070 by serving on or mail- [X] FL Divorce 211,Response to NO: 17-4-03932-0KNT publication of the notice. If the For more information on how to THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- legals@ ing to the personal representative Petition about a (Marriage). PROBATE NOTICE TO claim is not presented within serve, read Superior Court Civil TIVE NAMED BELOW has been Personal Representative: or the personal representative’s CREDITORS this time frame, the claim is for- Rule 5. appointed as personal repre- Mark A. Wittman robinsonnews.com attorney at the address stated 4. Information about how to get RCW 11.40.030 ever barred, except as otherwise sentative of this estate. Any below a copy of the claim and fil- this form may be obtained by provided in RCW 11.40.051 and File Original of Your Response person having a claim against Attorney for the Personal ing the original of the claim with contacting the clerk of the court, In the matter of the estate of: RCW 11.40.060. This bar is ef- with the Clerk of the Court at: the decedent must, before the Representative: the court in which the probate by contacting the Administra- DAVID DUANE ALBRECHT, fective as to claims against both King County Courthouse time the claim would be barred CORY A. MCBRIDE proceedings were commenced. tive Office of the Courts at (360) Deceased. the decedent’s probate and non- 516 Third Avenue, Rm E-609 by any otherwise applicable WSBA # 49714 The claim must be presented 705-5328, or from the Internet probate assets. Seattle, WA 98104 or statute of limitations, present the within the later of: (1) Thirty days at the Washington State Courts THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA- Maleng Regional Justice Center claim in the manner as provided Address for Mailing or Services: after the personal representa- homepage: http://www.courts. TIVE NAMED BELOW has been Date of first publication: 401 Fourth Avenue N, Rm 2C in RCW 11.40.070 by serving 4218 SW Andover St. tive served or mailed the notice wa.gov/forms appointed as personal repre- July 7, 2017 Kent, WA 98932 on or mailing to the personal Seattle, WA 98116 WESTSIDE SEATTLE FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 13 COMMUNITYCLASSIFIEDS TO PLACE YOUR AD • Call: 206.718.9016 • Email: [email protected] • Mastercard, Amex and VISA accepted He ent Electrical Painting Painting Roofing Window Window Help Wanted A-Z

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at a time, almost tripped and fled up the block high income or not, have to submit a tax return? Thoughts on a taxing subject where others were doorbelling. Preliminary guesses say that it could take five Despite our hard work, the state income tax years to set up and recruit such a taxing author- Seattle’s proposal tentatively calls for a 2 per- lost two to one in 1970. The governor, unde- ity. Then figure $13 million in start-up costs; an cent tax on individual incomes above $250,000. terred, tried again in 1973. The second attempt IT staff of 20-25, and enforcement staff of an- For couples, the tax would be levied on incomes was even more disastrous, a three-to-one de- other 20-25. Estimates place staff costs at $5-6 above $500,000. feat. Subsequently, the anti-tax crowd, led by million annually, although that may be low. Often people ask how I, as a former coun- Mukilteo’s Tim Eyman, pushed tax-limiting ini- How would the remainder of the tax receipts cilmember, feel about a high-earners’ income tiatives, most unconstitutional but sufficient to be spent: homelessness, public safety or possibly tax. I explain that I already have a track record. stifle reform. affordable housing? And which taxes would be Years ago when Dan Evans was governor and I The last serious effort at tax reform failed 44 reduced to provide a more equitable tax system? was a fledgling League of Women Voters board years ago and voters rejected a high-earners’ tax Would we lower property taxes? Sales taxes? member, I joined the governor and others work- (I-1098) in 2010. Meanwhile, Washington still Details are sketchy and prudence says that ing for a state income tax. struggles with the nation’s most regressive tax- a city high-earners’ income tax seems imprac- Evans’ proposal would have legalized a 3.5 ing system. ticable as major revenue source. What’s really percent flat tax (deductible from one’s feder- No surprise then that the Seattle City Council needed is what they have in most states: a state al tax). Coupled with a promised reduction in and mayor are trying for a city tax. Almost cer- income tax. other taxes, the measure would have made the tainly, it will be challenged. The measure will go Alas, given the Washington Legislature’s track state’s tax system more progressive and less of a to the courts to test its constitutionality and abil- record, an equitable state tax is likely cockeyed JEAN GODDEN burden on low-income workers. ity to sidestep a 1984 law. There will be months thinking. It may, once again, fall to Seattle to as- I remember my volunteer work, knocking on in court, heavy legal expenses and years before sume leadership on a progressive issue. eattle doesn’t have an income tax—not yet. doors in city neighborhoods. An older man— the tax, if declared legal, could be collected. For myself, I admit that, given my past re- SBut the Seattle City Council is likely to en- squat and balding—came to one Ballard door Unanswered is: How much money would a cord of working for tax reform, escaping mad act a high-earners’ income tax sometime this with two big dogs at his side. I told him I was high-income tax net? Backers who wave signs dogs in Ballard, I would like to see the thorny month. from the League and we were backing the con- that read “Tax the Rich” and “Trump-proof Se- legal questions resolved. Can Washington final- The council began considering such a tax af- stitutional amendment. attle” believe a 2-percent tax could raise $125 ly erase its shameful stigma and no longer be ter unanimously approving a resolution spon- “You’re gonna up my taxes,” he snarled. million. But, given that many wealthy live else- known for owning the nation’s most regressive sored by Lisa Herbold (District One) and Coun- “I’m asking for your help,” I said, offering him where (Medina, Mercer Island, The Highlands), tax system? Or are we destined forever to place cil President Bruce Harrell (District 2). The tax a leaflet. “Don’t you think voters should decide?” that figure may be overstated. the heaviest burden on those least able to pay? has been pushed strongly by Councilmember “Off my porch or I’ll sic my dogs on you!” the What would it cost to operate such a system? Kshama Sawant (District 3) as well as by a coali- man shouted. “At-er, Butch and Brutus!” Would Seattle have to set up its own Internal Jean Godden is a veteran Seattle PI and Seattle tion of labor and nonprofits. I didn’t look back. I took the steep steps two Revenue Service? And would every resident, Times newspaperwoman and city councilwoman.

works at all—which is why, to skirt the law, some As Benjamin Franklin once said: “Butter people set them off indoors. In fact, a West Seattle churned leaves little margarine for error.” man, the late Josiah Whipple, did it last summer. He was a bit tipsy at the time. Fourth of July Years ago, my kids complained about the “lame” fireworks I would buy for them each year. Pat was a longtime cast member and writer on 1776—and he wrote his name big. When the These included sparklers, poppers and snakes. KING 5’s Almost Live—and appeared regular- other fifty-five signers showed up a month later My daughter said they were about as exciting as ly on Bill Nye the Science Guy—mostly when to sign, Elbridge Gerry remarked: “Hey, Han- churning butter. I asked her when, exactly, she Nye wasn’t looking. Cashman is a keynote cock, thanks for leaving room for the rest of us, had ever churned butter. She admitted that she speaker—and a fundraiser auctioneer—plus ya glory hound!” No one remembers who threw hadn’t—and so decided to give it a try. Since then, he co-hosts a weekly on-line talk show: Pecu- the first punch after that. it has become one of her favorite summertime ac- liarpodcast.com. He can be reached at pat@ Another of the signers of the Declaration, tivities, especially on the 4th of July. patcashman.com. Benjamin Franklin, is credited with many fa- mous quotes through his lifetime. Among them: “A small leak can sink a great ship.” ”A man wrapped up in himself makes for a very small bundle.” “A penny saved is a penny earned.” And this splendid one: “Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.” However, less remembered are Franklin’s first PAT CASHMAN drafts of the quotes you just read: “A small leek can ruin the entire produce de- partment.” HOME an you spot the sentence that is NOT con- “A man wrapped up—is a mummy.” Ctained within our nation’s Declaration of “A penny saved is a lousy savings account.” HEATING OILS Independence? And: “Hello there, Mr. Ignorance. I was just “We hold these truths to be self evident, that admiring your daughter.” all men are created equal.” It’s hard to know how many citizens these “We mutually pledge to each other our Lives, days have ever actually read the Declaration S our Fortunes and our sacred honor.” of Independence—but it’s probably more than “Can I get some more mustard on this wiener?” have ever read the warnings on bottle rockets. No doubt scholars immediately spotted the When I was a kid, we lived next door to a S first two sentences as penned by Thomas Jeffer- neighbor who began firing off explosives at son. But surprisingly, Jefferson also uttered the morning’s first light on the Fourth. He had third sentence during an outdoor picnic at his them all: “Whistlin’ Petes”, “Jumpin’ Jacks” and Monticello home. History, it turns out, is filled cherry bombs—and the assault went on all day with lots of famous quotes—and even more not- and into the night. so-famous ones. Such as John Adam’s “Get your He finally closed things out with something own mustard, Jefferson!” called the “Pyrotechnic Motherlode,” which As we aim toward the Fourth of July weekend, contained more shots than were fired in the War it’s worth remembering exactly why it’s such a of 1812. I think the neighbor’s actual name was grand time for gaudy fireworks shows, backyard Tim, but everybody called him, “Two Fingers.” barbecues and record-setting beer guzzling: It’s I don’t know why, because he had at least three. our collective birthday party—where this year “The rockets red glare; the bombs bursting we’ll blow out 241 candles—on a cake so large it in air, gave proof through the night—that the Luriants came from Costco. neighbor dog had run all the way to Bel-Square.” The original Declaration of Independence— Whoever invented fireworks must not have arine uel os the one written by Jefferson with a pen (not in a owned a dog or cat. Pets like fireworks about as tweet) 232 years ago—is now encased in argon much as ants like magnifying glasses. We once at the National Archives. Argon is a handy gas owned a cat that jumped so high into the air at Ballard Oil Co. for preserving things like that. For one thing, a firecracker burst—he grazed the basketball Since 1937 it is tasteless—much like a guy who tells dirty hoop in our driveway. jokes in a mixed group car pool. It is also odor- Even slugs will run at three times their nor- less, unlike that guy. mal speed when fireworks are around—espe- 783-0241 It turns out that of all the names written be- cially fireworks with the brand name: “Cracklin’ neath the Declaration of Independence, only Fountains of Salt.” th e John Hancock actually signed it on July 4th, Nowadays many towns don’t allow outdoor fire-