Andy Granbois and Traci Cassan were joined in marriage on Sept. 3, 2011. The wedding took place at DeLille Cellars in Redmond and was officiated by Pastor Bud Palmberg.
A new weather system is working it’s way into the Puget Sound area later this week, bringing in the possibility of the first snow showers of the year.
Tully’s Coffee will hold a grand opening ceremony at its new location at 3077 78th Avenue S.E. on Nov. 17.
Add, correct, change or delete your phone number or address for the 2012 Mercer Island Directory. Add your cell phone if you have dropped your land line.
The Lyric Arts Ensemble will be performing music by Bach, Handel and more at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Mercer Island Presbyterian Church. The event is free. For information, call Sue Sherwood at 236-0740.
It is a dismal set of circumstances, one we have heard more than once over the past 20 years. Between April and June of 1994, approximately 800,000 people were killed in the Rwanda genocide, in just 100 days. But a group of Island families doesn’t want people to forget.
The Mizzou Alumni Association (MAA) honored 14 outstanding faculty and alumni on Friday, Nov. 11, at its 44th annual Faculty-Alumni Awards ceremony. Betty Houchin Winfield, Curators’ Professor in the Missouri (MU) School of Journalism, was recognized with the 52nd annual Distinguished Faculty Award.
Mercer Island resident Barbara Crawford snapped pictures of these bright red trees on the Mercer Island Park on the Lid on Thursday, Nov. 10, with her smart phone.
Proposed ordinance offers another way to discourage teen drinking
Susan Rindlaub was married to Alex McKay on July 30, 2011, at the Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park on the waterfront.
The Mercer Island City Council is considering passing an ordinance that would fine families for hosting underage drinking here on the Island. If passed, the possible fine for a first offense would be $250. We want to know what you think about this.
Patricia Blix, who has been appointed as interim principal of Mercer Island High School, effective Nov. 4, will meet with high school parents on Nov. 17 at 9:30 a.m., during a PTSA coffee in the library presentation room.
Performances of Youth Theatre Northwest’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ end Nov. 20. Tickets may be purchased by calling the box office at (206) 232-4145, ext. 109, or online by visiting www.youththeatre.org.
