Neighborhood Events

Spring Cleanup 2018

We hope you can join us for our upcoming Spring Clean on Saturday May 19th. It’s great way to get to know your neighbors and make our neighborhood shine!!! Litter pick-up from 10am-noon. Meet at Puget Ridge Edible Park (PREP) at 18th and Brandon where we’ll get bags and gloves and plan where we want […]

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Spring Cleanup 2017

40 people, of all ages, came out on Saturday to clean up the neighborhood and work on the trail in Puget Park. About the same number had a lovely, sunny Pizza Party at Puget Ridge Edible Park. And here’s a report from Kurt about the work in Puget Park: We worked on surfacing the trail […]

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Winter Cleanup 2017

Eighteen people, including three children, worked together in a gentle rain and picked up a large pile of trash. The trash included hypodermic needles. (Great care is needed when reaching to pick up trash that is partially covered with leaves, etc.) Neighbors are seeking help from the City to thoroughly clean up places where needles […]

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Spring Clean 2016

A successful Spring Clean was held on Saturday, May 21, 2016. In general, things looked pretty good. Thanks, everyone, for keeping our streets trash-free. Katie K. 18th

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Puget Ridge Winter (2014) Cleanup Report

On a bright, sunny day–January 25, 2014–twenty-seven neighbors, including children, made Puget Ridge’s public spaces look a lot better. Twenty-five bags of trash were left for pickup by the City, at the bottom of Croft Place at Juneau. Seventeen neighbors met in the evening. The following topics were discussed: Green Space Restoration: Contact Steve for more information: gardencycles@hotmail.com • Emergency […]

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Green Spaces, report for August 2012

Here’s a report from Lisa Kauffman, on Green Space events and More: ON AUGUST 12th.. Ten people moved 80 cubic yards of wood chips from the western edge of the 19th Avenue Ravine at Holly down into the green space, in preparation for future restoration work and the “food forest.” Twenty-two people attended a barbecue […]

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Puget Ridge Clean-up

Saturday • July 7 • 10 AM to 2 PM  (come for all or part of it) Here’s the flyer for the event. ONE OF FOUR QUARTERLY CLEAN-UPS OF OUR PUBLIC SPACES 10:00 AM: Neighbors Gather at Suzanne’s house, 5921 21st Ave. SW  to pick up bags and form work teams. Potluck 6:00 PM (it’s fine to […]

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2012 Neighborhood Spring Clean Success

(Written by Lisa K) More than 55 neighbors participated in yesterday’s Spring Clean–attending the planning meeting, donating money, creating the flier, distributing the fliers and door-belling, putting up signs, recruiting high school students, contacting the college, getting the bags and other supplies from the City, hosting the morning gathering, bringing snacks, removing invasive plants from […]

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Neighborhood Spring Clean!

Come out and help us with our spring clean event next Saturday May 19th. This is the yearly City-sponsored clean-up of public spaces & maintenance of our green spaces. Download the Spring Clean flyer 2012. 9:30 AM Neighbors Gather at Esperanza and Leo Lazo’s house, 5644 17th Ave. SW, to pick up bags and to […]

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