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Hi all, thanks for all your responses! We've raised $2225 in pledges, plus more than 160 hours.

That's likely to be enough to cover the cost of assembling a rink, but not to pay for asphalt paving. And the grant program is not going to work for us because they require a long-term commitment from a property owner and insurance for all the players.

That means that our best chance is to make a really good showing on July 20, when the Seattle Design Commission is pulling together… Continue

The Seattle Dept of Neighborhoods has a matching grant program (http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/nmf/smallandsimple.htm)
that could help fund the outdoor rink application that Adam put
together and submitted on SSH's behalf to the vacant lots competition.
This is critical, b… Continue

Hey fellas, if anyone is looking for an extra player for the Silvertips 4x4 tournament, I would love to join. Erik is out of town that weekend unfortunately so no chance of a twofer.

Lemme know -
thanks
Katherine

Thought youse guys might enjoy this article from the New York times ... skip the overly-long introduction and go right to the reminiscences of variously-well-known Canadians now living in the US:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/01/opinion/01canadaday.html?pagewanted=all