Calendar: Cinco de Mayo! Opening Day (boats!) Mother's Day! Street Fair!

 May is a busy month!


 
May 5  Cinco de Mayo!

Some Boating Magazines On Sale at Bulldog

May 7  Opening Day at Montlake -- Boating Season!


Check the schedule, and plan your travels.

Come by Bulldog afterwards and show us the cool pictures you took of the boats.
UW Rowing!  It is the 25th Windemere Cup, attending will be Cambridge, Stanford, and Oklahoma

Bridge closes to traffic around 9:40,  Muckleshoot canoes, Dragon Boat exhibition, Windemere Cup crew races at 10:20, the boat parade starts at noon, with this year's Salish theme.  Montlake Cut expected to reopen to boat traffic around 3pm, the Bridge will reopen to bus, car, bicycle and foot traffic around 4pm.






But what about your garden?


May 7-8 Tilth Plant Sale - Edible plants, heirloom tomatoes, pepper plants. Tilth is still looking for volunteers (last time I checked on Thursday). 



May 8  Mother's Day







Upcoming!


SPRING CLEAN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD!


May 14 Annual U-District Clean Up  U-Heights Community Center
Raking
Sweeping
Painting Out Graffiti
Litter Removal
Planting & Landscaping
and more!  
Volunteers receive breakfast and lunch from U-Heights.






And....!

The granddaddy of Seattle Street Fairs opens the season.  Last year a talented young man set up out front and Bulldog Baristas sang with him. 

May 21-22 U-District Street Fair

History Link has a short little article on how it started.