The best way to celebrate the New Year is at the Polar Bear Plunge at Matthews Beach! Jump in Lake Washington with everyone else that is crazy enough to do it! We jump in the water together at High Noon!
Costumes encouraged! A special edition Badge of Courage will be awarded to everyone that goes in up to their necks!
Plan on getting there early for photos and fun mingling with the crowd. Parking is very sparse so try to carpool, walk or bus-it. Friday, January 1, 2010, 11am – 1pm. Matthews Beach, 49th Ave NE & NE 93rd ST,
Seattle, WA
Join The Goodenough Community at the New Year’s Eve Walking Meditation at Green Lake on Thursday, December 31st, 3:30 p.m. Enjoy music, prayer, and song during a reflective walk around the lake. This event is sponsored by the United Religions Initiative.
Read the article Financial experts say that now is an excellent time to reassess your retirement savings goals for the new year from AARP. The information can help you establish your financial freedom in retirement. Even though many are still recovering from the hit that retirement account balances took over the past two years, AARP compiled 6 steps financial experts say you should take steps to ensure that your retirement savings continue to grow.
ReadBubblies offer good alternatives to pricier Champagne, an article by Paul Gregutt in a Special to the Seattle Times, lists sparkling wines that offer good value and quality at affordable prices (many under $15), including local and domestic wines as well as wines from Italy and Argentina.
