Archives for December 17, 2010

The Seattle Times looks at Candy Cane Lane, past and present

Looking for information on how to negotiate Ravenna’s famous Candy Cane Lane? And maybe a bit of its history to boot?

Our news partners at the Seattle Times have the answer.

Seattle Times Candy Cane Lane article from December 15

The picture above links to an article about the neighborhood-within-our-neighborhood that has been putting on an annual holiday show since the 1950s. Also found within are directions, instructions, and a reminder to bring along your canned-food donations to Northwest Harvest.

Candy Cane Lane runs from 4pm to midnight, daily, through December 31st.

Ravenna United Methodist Church holds its 2010 Christmas Music Program this Sunday

Advent wreath (from the RUMC website; used with permission)

Ravenna United Methodist Church (5751 33rd Ave NE; website) invites you to their 2010 Christmas Music Program this Sunday, December19th, at 7pm.

Choirs from both Ravenna and Highland Park United Methodist Churches will be performing, as are special guests Sari Breznau, Dayton Allemann, and The Rhinestones (Carissa Morris, Valerie Holt, and Anne Matthews).

The program has been assembled by RUMC’s musical director, Annastasia Workman.

“Lift Up Your Voices and Sing Along with Us!”

Thank you to RUMC’s Mike for the information.

Refreshments will be available in the Parlor after the performances.