The Current
20 • JUNE 2014
COMMUNITY
Education Briefs SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH, 2014 8 A.M. – 4 P.M.
21 ST annual
Registration must be received by June 6 in order to be included “on the map” in the 10,000 copies of the official guide that will be distributed to Liberty Lake and beyond June 11-14. Choose from the three options below to take part in this 21st annual event. Registration fees go to the Kiwanis Club of Liberty Lake to support the event and community.
REGISTER A YARD SALE AT YOUR HOME
Liberty Lake addresses only
Two ways to register:
Online: $10 Submit your registration and secure credit card payment at www. libertylakesplash.com/ yardsales to receive a discounted registration and special reasonably priced add-on options (color, borders, bold title) to help your yard sale stand out from the rest. Online ads can also exceed the 20word maximum for 15 cents a word.
Mail-in form: $15 Complete the registration form below and submit it along with your fee. Remember, registration must be received by June 6 to be included in the official guide and map. No phone or in-person registration is available. For questions about registration, contact The Splash at 242-7752 or yardsales@ libertylakesplash.com.
REGISTERED HOMES RECEIVE: Community guide:
Listing information organized alongside your neighborhood’s corresponding map in the official 2014 Liberty Lake Community Yard Sales Guide. 10,000 copies will be distributed by mail to everyone in Liberty Lake on June 12, at distribution points throughout the region and at strategic community outposts on the day of the event.
A supported event:
The sales will be advertised and publicized through region-wide outlets, and the Kiwanis Club is working with local authorities and strategic vendors (portable restrooms, etc.) to ensure a safe and well-supported event.
Directional signage:
Signs will be posted to help guide shoppers into the neighborhoods, including the River District.
Charity pick-ups: A
truck from ARC of Spokane will be going up and down Liberty Lake streets Monday and Tuesday, June 16-17, to pick up unsold items residents wish to donate
Name
to charity. No large items please.
Satisfaction: In the past, some homes have chosen to hold sales on the day of the event without registering. By submitting an official registration, you showcase your community pride by helping organizers properly support the strategic needs of the event as well as giving back to the Liberty Lake community. After expenses, all proceeds from the event will be reinvested by the Kiwanis Club into the community. To summarize: charity event … makes Liberty Lake shine … brings you swarms of shoppers — that’s worth $10.
REGISTER A YARD SALE AT PAVILLION PARK Want to hold a sale, but not at your home? Or maybe you don’t live in Liberty Lake and are looking for an outlet to take part. 12-foot by 12-foot sections are available to be utilized at Pavillion Park. Registration is $50, $35 of which is refunded after you clean up your sale on the day of the event. This option includes a listing in
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the official guide. Register by using either of the two options listed under “Register a sale at your home” at left, but instead of listing your address, indicate the Pavillion Park option and pay $50 to secure your spot. Spaces will be assigned to registered sellers on a firstcome, first-served basis beginning at 6:30 a.m. June 14.
REGISTER AS A COMMERCIAL VENDOR AT PAVILLION PARK Commercial vendors will once again be invited to set up along Settler Drive in beautiful Pavillion Park. The cost for a commercial vendor site at Pavillion Park is $50. To reserve your space, use either of the two options listed under “Register a sale at your home” at left, but instead of listing your address, indicate the Pavillion Park option and pay $50 to secure your spot. Spaces will be assigned to registered sellers on a firstcome, first-served basis beginning at 6:30 a.m. June 14.
Email address (optional)
Liberty Lake street address OR Pavillion Park space: Personal yard sale in the park Commercial vendor
Phone (required)
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Central Valley High School student DongGyun Kim recently earned a $2,500 scholarship from eSchoolView for his web design and development scholarship submission. For the contest, Kim created a website for calculus resources. Kim plans to attend Princeton University in the fall to pursue a major in electrical engineering.
Summit student honored Ellie Cook, a student at Summit School, was recently honored as one of the brightest young students in the nation at a regional awards ceremony sponsored by The Johns Hopkins University for Talented Youth. According to a press release, she was given the honor for her exceptional performance on a rigorous, above-grade-level test given to academically talented middle school students.
STCU gives Focus awards Students from two Central Valley high schools were recipients of this year’s Focus Award scholarships of $2,000 each, presented by STCU and the Community Colleges of Spokane Foundation. Mathew Merrick of Central Valley High School and Joseph Hall from University High School were selected from among 18 eastern Washington high school seniors for excelling career and technical education. Merrick plans to major in computer science at Washington State University, while Hall plans to study bioengineering at WSU. STCU has sponsored the Focus Awards since 2006, and was joined last year by the Community Colleges Foundation.
Valley student honored by SPJ A Spokane Valley resident received an award at the Region 10 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Spring Conference held May 2-3 at the University of Oregon. Shannen Kuest, who attends Western Washington University, was a finalist in the “Breaking News Reporting” division for a story in the student-produced publication, The Western Front. SPJ Region 10 includes Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. For a complete list of regional winners, visit www. spj.org/news.asp?REF=1244#1244.
Spokane Scholars Foundation announces grant recipients
Payments should be made to Kiwanis Club of Liberty Lake. Mail them to The Splash, P.O. Box 363, Liberty Lake, WA 99019 along with the completed registration form.
Major Sponsor:
Liberty Lake
CV senior wins web contest
PORTAL at Mission & Molter
Event Organizers:
A total of $60,000 in scholarships was awarded to 24 students at the 22nd annual Spokane Scholars Foundation Banquet in April at the Spokane Convention Center. Scholarships awarded to Valley area students are as follows: English: Anusha Gollapalli, Central Valley High School, $1,000 Fine Arts: Joseph Hall, University High
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