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	Phase 1 Grand Opening April 30, 2008 11:00am - 1:00pm Celebrate Seattle's New Waterfront Park! Join Seattle Parks Foundation, Seattle Parks and Recreation, and friends to celebrate the first public opening of Lake Union Park. On April 30th, the public will be able to walk across the pedestrian bridge to 1.6 acres of green space embraced by Lake Union and relax on the terraced steps overlooking the water. Explore the first phase of Lake Union Park and see plans for the entire 12-acre park which will be open in 2010. Free Activities: salmon bake with United Indians of All Tribes Foundation live music boat rides with The Center for Wooden Boats historic vessel tours with the Virginia V and Northwest Seaport Coast Salish cedar canoes and dragon boats cycling demonstrations with REI history with the Museum of History and Industry demonstrations with NW Native Basketweavers the Bubble Man! drinks from Jones Soda coffee from Starbucks Prizes: San Juan Island flight for two with Kenmore Air Kayak rentals at NW Outdoor Center Sailing rentals at Moss Bay Rowing, Kayaking, and Sailing Center Family membership at The Center for Wooden Boats Gift certificate from McCormick & Schmick's Plus, cloth bags and compact florescent bulbs from City of Seattle's Climate Action Now program and Lake Union Park frisbees and stickers for the first 500 visitors Sponsored by The Boeing Company See the poster> Learn more about Lake Union Park>

Phase 1 Grand Opening
April 30, 2008
11:00am - 1:00pm

Celebrate Seattle's New Waterfront Park!

Join Seattle Parks Foundation, Seattle Parks and Recreation, and friends to celebrate the first public opening of Lake Union Park. On April 30th, the public will be able to walk across the pedestrian bridge to 1.6 acres of green space embraced by Lake Union and relax on the terraced steps overlooking the water.

Explore the first phase of Lake Union Park and see plans for the entire 12-acre park which will be open in 2010.

Free Activities:

salmon bake with United Indians of All Tribes Foundation
live music
boat rides with The Center for Wooden Boats
historic vessel tours with the Virginia V and Northwest Seaport
Coast Salish cedar canoes and dragon boats
cycling demonstrations with REI
history with the Museum of History and Industry
demonstrations with NW Native Basketweavers
the Bubble Man!
drinks from Jones Soda
coffee from Starbucks

Prizes:

San Juan Island flight for two with Kenmore Air
Kayak rentals at NW Outdoor Center
Sailing rentals at Moss Bay Rowing, Kayaking, and Sailing Center
Family membership at The Center for Wooden Boats
Gift certificate from McCormick & Schmick's
Plus, cloth bags and compact florescent bulbs from City of Seattle's Climate Action Now program and Lake Union Park frisbees and stickers for the first 500 visitors

Sponsored by The Boeing Company

See the poster>

Learn more about Lake Union Park>

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The Parks Foundation has completed 24 park projects since 2001, and raised over $28 million in private contributions for public green spaces. You too can help improve and expand Seattle's parks and green spaces with your donation! For details, contact Kimberly Bowen (206.332.9900 x15) or visit our Give to Parks page.

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