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Lisa Oz in Seattle
Monday, May 12
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Ave., Seattle
Bastyr University welcomes Lisa Oz to Seattle. Drawing the best from Eastern and Western therapies, Lisa empowers you to become a true partner with your doctors in your health care.
Reiki master, yoga enthusiast, and frequent co-host with her husband Dr. Oz on his show on Oprah & Friends, Lisa has co-authored three New York Times best selling books, including “Healing from the Heart" which explores the combination of Eastern and Western traditions to create the medicine of the future.
Seating is limited. Check-in at 11:30 a.m. Luncheon: $85
For reservations: 425-602-3272 or development@bastyr.edu.
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Project Amigo/GROW fair labor event
Monday, June 9, 7 p.m.
Good Shepherd Center Chapel
4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle
Come honor this presentation by Project Amigo, the organization that administers GROW foundation money to improve the lives of banana workers in Mexico.
The GROW foundation is funded by sales of the GROW banana purchased by shoppers like you at PCC. GROW has helped fund college scholarships and clean water systems in Mexico.
Contact Natasha at 541-461-6466 to register.
Learn more about GROW: GROWing a community one banana at a time" in the January 2008, Sound Consumer.
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Community and store events
PCC sponsors and hosts dozens of exciting happenings throughout the year. Regular events include wine tastings hosted by PCC's knowledgeable wine and beer merchandisers and food packaging parties for the PCC Food Bank Program. Check our event calendar often — there's always something fun going on!
Events listed below for these PCC stores:
(last update: 5.12.2008)
FREMONT PCC
Special events at Fremont PCC
Free sampling events
Visit Fremont PCC every Friday, Saturday and Sunday for delicious tastes of products throughout the store, from gourmet deli salads and entrées to all-natural meats and seafood to organic produce and more.
Buzz Hofford |
Carol Binder |
Julianne Lamsek |
Amy Pennington |
Candidate forums
We’ve designated four dates when you’ll be able to meet all the board candidates up close and personal — with two visits on the east side and two on the west side. Make plans to come out and ask questions!
As an added inducement, the PCC demo staff will be on hand at each candidate forum with great food and recipes.
- Wednesday, May 7, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
View Ridge PCC
- Thursday, May 8, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Fremont PCC
- Wednesday, May 14, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Redmond PCC
- Thursday, May 15 , 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Issaquah PCC
To see short videos of the candidates (pictured at right) or read their statements, please go to the 2008 annual election Web page.
May wine tasting at Fremont PCC
- Thursday, May 15, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
THE BEST WHITE WINES YOU MAY NEVER HAVE TASTED
Cost is $5 per person. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6:30 and 8 p.m. for these informal tastings. RSVP by calling the reservation line at 206-547-1222, ext. 191, or e-mail
Twenty-one and over only, please. View all tasting events.
Fremont PCC food packaging work parties
held at Family Works Food Bank
(1501 N. 45th, Seattle)
on the following Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can make a donation at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
GREENLAKE PCC
Greenlake PCC food packaging work parties
held at Greenwood Food Bank (9747 Greenwood Ave N.)
on the following Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about
cooperation first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
ISSAQUAH PCC
Special events at Issaquah PCC
Free sampling events
Visit Issaquah PCC every Friday, Saturday and Monday for delicious tastes of products throughout the store, from gourmet deli salads and entrées to all-natural meats and seafood to organic produce and more.
Issaquah PCC food packaging work parties
held at Issaquah Food Bank (179 First Ave SE, Issaquah)
on the following Monday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
Candidate forums
Buzz
Hofford |
Carol
Binder |
Julianne
Lamsek |
Amy
Pennington |
We’ve designated four dates when you’ll be able to meet all the board candidates up close and personal — with two visits on the east side and two on the west side. Make plans to come out and ask questions!
As an added inducement, the PCC demo staff will be on hand at each candidate forum with great food and recipes.
- Wednesday, May 7, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
View Ridge PCC
- Thursday, May 8, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Fremont PCC
- Wednesday, May 14, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Redmond PCC
- Thursday, May 15 , 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Issaquah PCC
To see short videos of the candidates (pictured at right) or read their statements, please go to the 2008 annual election Web page.
May wine tasting at Issaquah PCC
- Thursday, May 22, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
THE BEST WHITE WINES YOU MAY NEVER HAVE TASTED
Cost is $5 per person. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6:30 and 8 p.m. for these informal tastings. RSVP by calling the reservation line at 206-547-1222, ext. 191, or e-mail
Twenty-one and over only, please. View all tasting events.
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Olowo-n’djo of Alaffia and Mike Germundson, store director at PCC West Seattle, collecting bikes.
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Bikes for Education update
Thank you PCC members for making our bike donation drives at PCC Issaquah and West Seattle a success. More than 200 families donated 374 bikes to the Alaffia Sustainable Skin Care Company’s Bikes for Education program so children in Togo, Africa, can get to school.
Alaffia’s founder, Olowo-n’djo, now begins the process of crating, shipping and delivering the bikes to Togo. If you didn’t have a bike to donate, but would like to make a donation to help cover shipping costs, visit www.empowermentalliance.org.
KIRKLAND PCC
Celebrate PCC Kirkland’s 30th anniversary
To honor PCC Kirkland’s 30th anniversary, we’re delighted to sponsor two wonderful community events. The PCC Kid Picks Mobile will be at both events for kids to sample a variety of healthy treats.
- Kirkland half marathon
Sunday, May 11, races begin at 7 a.m.
Juanita Beach Park
Kirkland’s half marathon has something for everyone! Choose from a half marathon run, a half marathon walk, a 5K run/walk, and a free kid’s dash. PCC will provide fresh fruit to participants. After the races, swing by PCC Kirkland to celebrate the store’s 30th anniversary with some delicious cake! For fees and registration visit www.kirklandhalfmarathon.com.
- Pirate party
Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m
North Kirkland Community Center
This Pirate Party will feature entertainment by Captain Bogg and Salty — a nationally known pirate band from Portland — a free pirate’s picnic lunch, and hands-on children’s activities including face painting and crafts.
The Pirate Party kicks off a PCC-sponsored community program called “Sail the Seven Seas,” which will provide recreation experiences for the entire family. For more information, visit www.kirklandparks.net or call 425-587-3350.
Kirkland PCC food packaging work parties
held at Kirkland Food Bank (13013 N.E. 65th Street, Kirkland)
on the following Monday evenings at 7 p.m.
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- December 15 (2008)
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Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
REDMOND PCC
Special events at Redmond PCC
Free sampling events
Visit Redmond PCC every Friday, Saturday and Sunday for delicious tastes of products throughout the store, from gourmet deli salads and entrées to all-natural meats and seafood to organic produce and more.
Candidate forums
Buzz
Hofford |
Carol
Binder |
Julianne
Lamsek |
Amy
Pennington |
We’ve designated four dates when you’ll be able to meet all the board candidates up close and personal — with two visits on the east side and two on the west side. Make plans to come out and ask questions!
As an added inducement, the PCC demo staff will be on hand at each candidate forum with great food and recipes.
- Wednesday, May 7, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
View Ridge PCC
- Thursday, May 8, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Fremont PCC
- Wednesday, May 14, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Redmond PCC
- Thursday, May 15 , 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Issaquah PCC
To see short videos of the candidates (pictured at right) or read their statements, please go to the 2008 annual election Web page.
May wine tasting at Redmond PCC
- Thursday, May 29, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
THE BEST WHITE WINES YOU MAY NEVER HAVE TASTED
Cost is $5 per person. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6:30 and 8 p.m. for these informal tastings. RSVP by calling the reservation line at 206-547-1222, ext. 191, or e-mail
Twenty-one and over only, please. View all tasting events.
Redmond PCC food packaging work parties
held at the Hopelink-Redmond Food Bank
(16225 NE 87th St., Suite A-1, Redmond)
on the following Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
Donate books at three PCC stores
PCC has teamed up with Reading Tree, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting children’s literacy by getting books into kids’ hands. Reading Tree collects used books and redistributes them to local schools and community centers in need.
Reading Tree will grind and recycle books that cannot be reused, preventing any donation from going to landfills. Donation bins will be located at PCC’s Redmond, View Ridge and West Seattle stores. For more information, visit www.readingtree.org.
SEWARD PARK PCC
Seward Park PCC food packaging work parties
held at Jewish Family Services’ Morris Polack Food Bank
(1601 16th Ave. on Capitol Hill, Seattle)
on the following Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can make a donation at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
VIEW RIDGE PCC
Candidate forums
Buzz
Hofford |
Carol
Binder |
Julianne
Lamsek |
Amy
Pennington |
We’ve designated four dates when you’ll be able to meet all the board candidates up close and personal — with two visits on the east side and two on the west side. Make plans to come out and ask questions!
As an added inducement, the PCC demo staff will be on hand at each candidate forum with great food and recipes.
- Wednesday, May 7, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
View Ridge PCC
- Thursday, May 8, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Fremont PCC
- Wednesday, May 14, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Redmond PCC
- Thursday, May 15 , 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Issaquah PCC
To see short videos of the candidates (pictured at right) or read their statements, please go to the 2008 annual election Web page.
View Ridge PCC food packaging work parties
held at University District Food Bank (1413 N.E. 50th, Seattle)
on the following Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
Donate books at three PCC stores
PCC has teamed up with Reading Tree, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting children’s literacy by getting books into kids’ hands. Reading Tree collects used books and redistributes them to local schools and community centers in need.
Reading Tree will grind and recycle books that cannot be reused, preventing any donation from going to landfills. Donation bins will be located at PCC’s Redmond, View Ridge and West Seattle stores. For more information, visit www.readingtree.org.
WEST SEATTLE PCC
Special events at West Seattle PCC
Free sampling events
Visit West Seattle PCC every Saturday, Sunday and Monday for delicious tastes of products throughout the store, from gourmet deli salads and entrées to all-natural meats and seafood to organic produce and more.
May wine tasting at West Seattle PCC
- Thursday, May 22, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
THE BEST WHITE WINES YOU MAY NEVER HAVE TASTED
Cost is $5 per person. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6:30 and 8 p.m. for these informal tastings. RSVP by calling the reservation line at 206-547-1222, ext. 191, or e-mail
Twenty-one and over only, please. View all tasting events.
West Seattle PCC food packaging work parties
held at West Seattle Food Bank (3419 SW Morgan Street)
on the following Monday evenings at 7 p.m.
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC Food Bank Program donations from PCC shoppers. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Community Relations at 206-547-1222 or e-mail:
Volunteering is a great way to meet people and learn about cooperation
first hand. Remember — you can also donate to help the hungry at all PCC checkstands or donate online!
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Olowo-n’djo of Alaffia and Mike Germundson, store director at PCC West Seattle, collecting bikes.
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Bikes for Education update
Thank you PCC members for making our bike donation drives at PCC Issaquah and West Seattle a success. More than 200 families donated 374 bikes to the Alaffia Sustainable Skin Care Company’s Bikes for Education program so children in Togo, Africa, can get to school.
Alaffia’s founder, Olowo-n’djo, now begins the process of crating, shipping and delivering the bikes to Togo. If you didn’t have a bike to donate, but would like to make a donation to help cover shipping costs, visit www.empowermentalliance.org.
Donate books at three PCC stores
PCC has teamed up with Reading Tree, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting children’s literacy by getting books into kids’ hands. Reading Tree collects used books and redistributes them to local schools and community centers in need.
Reading Tree will grind and recycle books that cannot be reused, preventing any donation from going to landfills. Donation bins will be located at PCC’s Redmond, View Ridge and West Seattle stores. For more information, visit www.readingtree.org.
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