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MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: July 28, 2021
Photo courtesy Blue Heron Canoe.
The public is invted to the Edmonds Waterfront Center on Sunday, Aug. 1 to help welcome the arrival of the Blue Heron Canoe Family, celebrating the Native American canoeing tradition.
The event, which runs from 2-5 p.m. Aug. 1, will include the sharing of prayer, ceremony, story, song and dance with the Blue Heron Canoe Family. On Monday, Aug. 2, the ceremonial launch of the Blue Heron Canoe begins at 9 a.m. through the sending of prayers and songs at the Edmonds Waterfront Center beach marking the beginning of a two-week paddle journey to the San Juan Islands.
MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: April 14, 2021
Rick Steves filming the virtual tour of the Edmonds Waterfront Center.
The community is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Edmonds Waterfront Center on Thursday, April 22 with a virtual noontime tour featuring Edmonds resident Rick Steves, and a panel discussion.
In addition, lunch will be available to order from the Waterfront Center’s Potlatch Bistro, owned by Edmonds restaurateur Shubert Ho, with pickup on the day of the event.
Steves, owner of Rick Steves Europe and a longtime Waterfront Center supporter, is the host and producer of the virtual tour.
“Given the LEED Gold certified green building we chose Earth Day, April 22, for the event,” said Waterfront Center CEO Daniel Johnson.