At Large in Ballard: Women of the Book
First there was a room without a real purpose; someone proposed they build a bookcase and have books for borrowing. Then shelves overflowed and they wanted more bookcases, and so it became a bookstore. It’s a bookstore open to the public that too few people know exists, run by a dedicated group I like to call the women of the book at the Ballard Senior Center.
Read more on the Ballard News-Tribune.

The Inbetweener
Thank you Cathy, Al, Jan and everyone who participated in this wonderful event. Great fun and great people created the perfect party and fundraiser for the Ballard NW Senior Center. To view more pictures from this wonderful event click here. To learn more about the Inbetweener visit their facebook here.

Ballard NW Senior Center Rummage Sale
Bea Castona has been named National Volunteer of 2011 by Obama, the US President!Read the article At Large in Ballard: Queen Bea about our volunteer Bea on the Ballard News-Tribune. Read the article Ballard NW Senior Center Rummage Sale about the power of volunteering on MyBallard. Thank you Bea and Pat!

LEIF TO LEIF
Thank you Sally! “I just ran the LEIF TO LEIF in Ballard on Saturday. Proceeds for the event went to the Ballard Senior Center.” - Sally Friedman. The annual Leif-to-Leif Fun Run/Walk was on Saturday, March 26th. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. with the race starting at 9 a.m. at the Leif Erikson Lodge (2245 NW 57th St.). The course goes from the lodge to the Leif Erikson Statue at Shilshole and back. All participants will receive a waffle and Norwegian flag.

At Large In Ballard: No More No
Read the article
No More No about the power of volunteering on the Ballard News Tribune.Thank you Susan!
