Memorial Service Saturday for Elizabeth Kohl, Mother of Sen. Kohl-Welles

We are saddened to report that Elizabeth Kohl, mother of Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles and Terry Kohl, contract lobbyist, died the morning of December 30th at 4:43 a.m. in Seattle at Virginia Mason Hospital at the age of 97. She was surrounded by family over the past two weeks in the hospital. A service will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 15 Roy Street off Queen Anne Avenue North this SatuRead More…

Kohl-Welles receives “Distinguished Public Service Award”

Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, received an award for distinguished public service on Friday, Dec. 13th, from the Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle (MDC). The award was presented to Kohl-Welles at the MDC’s winter holiday party and awards ceremony at Hales Ales in Ballard. She has represented the 36th district in the Senate since 1994, and was recognized by the MDC for her ongoing proRead More…

MDC – Annual Winter Holiday Party & Awards Ceremony Honoring Sen. Kohl-Welles

Our own Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles will be honored by the MDC this year! Join us in celebrating the victories of progressive values with heavy appetizers, no host bar, and a dessert dash. Friday, December 13th – 5:30pm – 9:30pm Hale’s Ales –  4301 Leary Way NW Admission $45, Sponsorship $100 (includes one drink ticket) For more information or to sponsor this event, please call or email ElRead More…

Randi Ryan 1935-2013. Service Sat 12/7

Randi Ryan, an active member in the 36th District Democrats and a former  Seattle School Board member from the Greenlake – Phinney Ridge area, recently passed away. She spent a number of years working in human services in Ballard. Her service will be held at Plymouth Congregational Church in Seattle on Saturday, December 7th, at 1:00 pm. www.plymouthchurchseattle.org/contact/ In lieu of floRead More…