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Club Alpino Italiano - Subsection Pacific NorthWest (CAI-PNW) Contact: Karen Kornher, hike@cai-pnw.org Special Wenatchee/Leavenworth Weekend May 12,13 & 14 Hikes   May 12 (Friday)  Horse lake Reserve Horselake preserve out of Wenatchee.  A stellar flower hike on roads and bike trails, so not steep. Distance 4-6 miles and elevation gain of 1000-1500 feet. Start at 1:00 pm.   May 13 (Saturday)  Sauer's Mountain North of Peshastin, which is three miles east of Leavenworth 6.0 miles, roundtrip Gain: 2000 ft. Highest Point: 3116 ft.  "Enjoy a variety of fun, funky art on the first section of trail, including many of the Sauer's carved totems and faces on trees. The trail is very narrow and the hillside is steep. Be aware of where you step to share the trail with fellow hikers. Climb steadily through balsamroot and lupine, as well as bluebells, phlox, and a myriad other wildflowers." May 14 (Sunday)   Ingalls Creek
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The Sparkling Stroll – Wine and Prosecco walk – May 13th Posted on April 1, 2017 by ilpuntoseattle Il Punto! in collaboration with Country Village in Bothell organizes The Sparkling Stroll – Wine and prosecco walk. This is an appointment not to be missed! Where: Country Village, 23718 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, WA 98021 When: Saturday May 13 th 5 – 8 pm Come to enjoy great Italian wine and prosecco brands around the shops of the Country village. Taste among over 20 select Italian wines and purchase your favorite bottles at Il Punto’s wine store that night and save 20% +! Tickets Required : $20 member -$25 non member online https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-sparkling-stroll-wine-prosecco-walk-tickets-33032383749 or $30 at the door while supplies last. (Ticket includes 10 tastings. More tastings available to purchase) Must be 21+ to purchase tickets. (Howev er this is a family friendly event! Bring your kids! They will love the animals around the
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ANNUNCIO ALLA COMUNITA’ ITALIANA – Rilascio/Rinnovo Passaporto Italiano Posted on March 18, 2017 by ilpuntoseattle Rilevamento Impronte Digitali – Appuntamenti L’Ufficio Passaporti del Consolato Generale d’Italia realizzera’ una missione a Seattle, al fine di rilevare le impronte digitali ed i dati biometrici dei connazionali che fossero impossibilitati a raggiungere la sede di San Francisco, per il rilascio del passaporto elettronico. Si possono trovare i requisiti, le istruzioni, e le informazioni riguardo alla missione sulla pagina web dell’ufficio Passaporti del Consolato Generale d’Italia in San Francisco. Visistare il seguente link: http://www.conssanfrancisco.esteri.it/Consolato_SanFrancisco/Menu/I_Servizi/Per_i_cittadini/Passaporti/? e cliccare sulla voce “MISSIONE FUNZIONARIO ITINERANTE A SEATTLE – ISTRUZIONI ed INFORMAZIONI.”  Giovedi’ 4 Maggio, Venerdi’ 5 Maggio, Sabato 6 Maggio a Seattle Presso Consolato Onorario d’Italia

Northwest Italian Radio Show

Cari amici Beginning Monday March 9th, 2015, local realtor and all-around character David Madrid will be hosting a new radio show called "Northwest Italian Radio Show." The show will air every Monday from 3-4 on KKNW 1150-AM. Each week, David will share stories, music, and information about the Italian Americans and their history in the Greater Northwest Region - in the spirit of the PBS TV show "The Italian Americans." David will have guests on his show to share their memories.... "Just like sitting around the table after a Sunday dinner". So make sure that you tune in to this great show. Each week will be new and exciting. For example, on Monday ,  March 16th , David's guest will be  Joel Patience,  Project manager, developer, watercolorist, muralist, designer and amateur chef  and most importantly,  Founder and Event Curator of  Le Arti  della Festa Italiana  – an exhibit of works about Italy and Italians in two-dimensional or three-dimen

Hike to Lake 22

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Saturday, July 19th Lake 22,   5.5 miles R/T 1350 feet elevation gain. Moderate hike Appointment at  9:00 a.m.  at the Verlot Public Service,10 minutes waiting time Northwest Forest Pass is required Direction: Take Hwy 9 north turn right on Hwy 92 toward Granite Falls,at the end of the town turn left on Mountain Loop Hwy,follow the road for 12 miles to Verlot Public Service  33515 Mt. Loop Hwy.  Granite Falls WA. PS    Bugs repellent is advisable Ciao Edmondo Cell. 206-669-4489   Please  confirm by  Friday by 6 pm   if you are coming and check your email  Saturday  morning in case of an emergency change. 

Hiking

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Sunday 15 Heather Lake, 4.6 miles R/T,1100 elevation gain,highest point 2500 feet.Easy Appointment 9:30 at Verlot Public Service,15 min waiting time Northwest Forest Pass is required Direction Take hwy 9 north,turn on hwy 92 to Granite Falls,at the end of the road turn left and drive 12 miles to the Verlot Public Service Ciao Edmondo  Cell.206-669-4489, elalario@comcast.net Please  confirm by Saturday by 6 PM if you are coming and check your email Sunday morning in case of an emergency change.