At a recent meeting, club members learned how each of us can make simple choices to help keep our community cleaner and more beautiful while feeding more people, creating green jobs, and saving money.
Pat McLaughlin and John Walsh from King County’s Solid Waste Division outlined how we can extend the life of the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill to delay/minimize the creation of similar sites. For example, we can reduce the amount of material that we send to that facility by 70% if we remove all recyclable items from our trash.
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday
of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their
Volunteer
FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday
of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their
Volunteer
FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday
of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their
Volunteer
FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)
Zero waste: keep King County green
By: Anne Frances Owen ~ 12/7/2022
At a recent meeting, club members learned how each of us can make simple choices to help keep our community cleaner and more beautiful while feeding more people, creating green jobs, and saving money.
Pat McLaughlin and John Walsh from King County’s Solid Waste Division outlined how we can extend the life of the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill to delay/minimize the creation of similar sites. For example, we can reduce the amount of material that we send to that facility by 70% if we remove all recyclable items from our trash.
Upcoming events
Club Meeting – Mountain to Sound Greenway Trust
Division Council Meeting
Concerts on the Green Committee
Club Meeting at Issaquah Depot. See the Trailblazers exhibit and hear from Paul Winterstein
Technology Committee
Saturday Litter Cleanup
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact Connie or Ruben
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting - ZOOM ONLY - OPEN (Day after first concert)
Sammamish Farmers Market non-profit day
Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1121 228th Ave SE
Sammamish, WA 98075
Board Meeting
Environmental Committee
Fundraising Committee
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact Connie or Ruben
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
No Club Meeting
Kiwanis Beach Party on Lake Sammamish, 2:00 to 4:30
KidVantage Monthly Volunteer Event
Monthly Work Party at KidVantage
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their Volunteer FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Conact Jeri or TBD
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Picnic at Confluence Park and Business Meeting
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact Jeri or TBD
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting - Zoom Only
Saturday Litter Cleanup
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green Volunteering - contact John J or Kim K
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting - Issaquah Food Bank Update
Sammamish Farmers Market Sustainability Fair
Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1121 228th Ave SE
Sammamish, WA 98075
Technology Committee
Environmental Committee
Fundraising Committee
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact John J or Kim K
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting - Tonja Reischl, Principal of Gibson Ek High School
Board Meeting
KidVantage Monthly Volunteer Event
Monthly Work Party at KidVantage
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their Volunteer FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact Steve or Kirk Sperry
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting
Concerts on the Green Committee
Concerts on the Green volunteering. Contact Steve or Kirk Sperry
Burgers and Dogs at Concerts on the Green
2026 CONCERTS ON THE GREEN SIGNUP GENIUS LINKS
1. July 7
Band: Prom Date Mix Tape Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289266-concerts
2. July 14
Band:Red Karma Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315136-concerts
3. July 21
Band: Stonesy Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64315255-concerts
4. July 28
Band: Kalimba Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64332937-concerts
5. August 4
Band: Drop It Like A Yacht Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64333039-copy
6. August 11
Band: Harmonious Funk Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340486-concerts
7. August 18
Band:Abbagraphs Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340661-concerts
8. August 25
Band: Atomic Pop Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64340982-concerts 9. Grill Cleaning Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AAFAC2AA6FDCF8-64289254-2026
General Club Meeting
General Club Meeting - Club Meeting – “How Not to Die”, Tony Banic presents on Search and Rescue.
Technology Committee
Saturday Litter Cleanup
Fundraising Committee
General Club Meeting
Board Meeting
Environmental Committee
General Club Meeting
KidVantage Monthly Volunteer Event
Monthly Work Party at KidVantage
Our Sammamish Committee of the Kiwanis Club of Issaquah organizes a monthly work party at Kidvantage sorting & organizing clothes and toys for kids in need throughout King County on the 3rd Monday of each month (except December).
For more information about volunteering at KidVantage see their Volunteer FAQ.
Optional: If you do come, you may also want to join us at the Gaslamp Bar & Grill at 4:30pm to get dinner before we start our shift. (Gaslamp Bar & Grill, 1315 NW Mall St., Issaquah, WA)