Bags of candy, a spooky night, mysterious bones and an annoying pooch were part of the tapestry of imagination that young poets at Si View came up with in honor of the season.
25 Years Ago
Thursday, Oct. 20, 1983
• North Bend is having its most competitive races in years for three seats on the city council and the mayor’s post. Of particular interest is the race for mayor, pitting veteran council members Helen Trostel and Obe “Max” Healea Jr. Both are campaigning hard, with signs placed in dozens of local yards, a rarity in the generally low-key political races here.
MUSIC AND COMEDY
Solaris, the United States Air Force Academy Band’s Chamber ensemble, will perform a free public concert, 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at Chief Kanim Middle School in Fall City.
Zine workshop free to public
Get pumped up to hit the slopes with a premiere screening of “Under the Influence,” a ski and snowboarding film by Teton Gravity Research.
25 Years Ago
MUSIC AND COMEDY
Little pumpkins, pirates, fairies and heroes in the age-5 and younger set will hit the sidewalks of Snoqualmie, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Halloween day, Friday, Oct. 31, for the third annual Downtown Snoqualmie Harvest.
For the far greater part of the year, the once-hopping village of Cedar Falls is a quiet place where workers with Seattle Public Utilities go about their jobs, managing the scenic Cedar River Watershed and power plant.
Get a taste of Germany at an Oktoberfest dinner, Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Sno-Valley Senior Center. Cost is $15 per person. The menu features authentic German Bratwurst, Weinkraut (sauerkraut w/apples), Rotkohl (red cabbage), and Warmer Kartoffelsalat (hot potato salad). For $2, add Kartoffelsuppe (potato soup). Live entertainment will be provided. Call (425) 333-4152 for more information and reservations.
25 Years Ago
Thursday, Oct. 6, 1983
• The sounds of the German language are wafting through the halls of Mount Si High School and Valley homes as 27 teenage students from the Hamburg, West Germany area continue on their five-week cultural exchange here. All 27 speak English to some degree; most speak it fluently. The students are living with local families and attending classes at the high school.
