Groundswell NW Board Member Devon Shannon at Sustainable Ballard Festival, 2017

Groundswell NW Board Member Devon Shannon at Sustainable Ballard Festival, 2017

Hope you are all enjoying the Fall weather!

We had a great turnout for our booth at the Sustainable Ballard Festival this year. The DIY Habitat House hands-on activity was a huge hit! Couldn’t make it to our booth? Read about it here and click here for instructions on making one yourself.

Seattle City Light proposes to sell some of its surplus substation parcels in Northwest Seattle. Some of these parcels could become much needed parks and open space. Join Groundswell NW and the Sunset Hill Community Association for a City Light presentation on the proposal, Oct 18, 7 PM, 3003 NW 66th St. Here's a link to the City's page, www.seattle.gov/light/surplus , and the list of proposed sites in NW Seattle:

9407 19th Ave NW (North Beach)
7750 28th Ave NW (Loyal Heights)
3209 NW 65th St (Sunset)
6730 24th Ave NW (Ballard)
1407 NW 65th St (Monroe)
1414 NW Leary (Leary)
6109 Phinney Ave N (Phinney)

Dennis Galvin
Groundswell NW Treasurer