Monday Morning Memo - 9.29.2025
Wider Horizons Events and Information
Join the Movie Group, tomorrow, Tuesday, September 30, 4-6 pm, to discuss the classic film In the Heat of the Night: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85158929792?pwd=uYRNFom9767hztBbuz8iFqKda5ZYKb.1 If you’re not a regular, contact group facilitator Denise Lishner for the discussion questions deniselishner@comcast.net
Women’s Coffee is at Susan Spieker’s home this Wednesday, October 1 at 10:30 am. Susan’s address is 1919 30th Ave South, Seattle. We hope you see you there! Susan will provide coffee and tea, and we can bring our favorite treats: fruit, nuts, muffins, etc.--which means chocolate!
Men’s Coffee at Ada’s on 15th Ave E this Wednesday, October 1 at 10:30 am. Let me know if you need a ride…or contact your fellow men. Michael Kischner is no longer providing rides.
Thursday morning’s All-Member Zoom is happening, per usual, this Thursday, October 2 at 9:30 am. Sue Lerner will send out the link and questions on Wednesday.
Sunday Arboretum Walk, October 5. Meet Dick Zerbe at 9 am at the Arboretum’s Graham Visitors Center.
Happy Hour at Jimmy’s, Sunday, October 5, 4:00 pm. Call me (206 650-3586) for details if you’ve never attended before.
We’re looking for storytellers (up to a 12-minute personal story) for our first Storytelling session of the 2025-26 season (on Thursday, October 16, 4:30 pm). Debbie Ward will help you shape your stories for broadcasting on Zoom: debbieward222@gmail.com We’ve all got some great stories, so don’t be shy. This is one of the best ways to share yourself and build relationships with other members.
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Sharing
Patti Gorman has another great personal recommendation for you (see the attachment about a young Rwandan refugee). Patti spots talented students in her job at Seattle Central College.
Micki Lippe tells us that Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker is partnering with Seattle Public Utilities for Beyond the Cart, a free community reuse and recycling event! Join them on Saturday, October 11, 10 am to 1 pm at the Rainier Community Center to safely recycle items like small electronics, clothing, household batteries, paper for shredding, and more.
“Into each life, a little rain must fall” and it’s starting this week.