by Jack McHenry | Jun 25, 2023 | Events, News, People and Places
On Friday, June 23, the Edmonds Civic Playfield was officially opened in a grand ceremony featuring Edmonds Mayor Nelson and Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Director Angie Feser. The new 6-court Petanque Grove is sited at the entry to the park and served as a...
by Jack McHenry | Apr 13, 2023 | News
In January 2023, a sub-committee of the Edmonds Petanque Club Board met to reconsider the club’s existing mission statement, which had been in place since the club’s founding in 2011. After a drafting and revision process, the Board voted unanimously to...
by Jack McHenry | Jan 11, 2023 | Events, News, People and Places, Social
6th Graders at University Preparatory School dive into three weeks of cultural experiences, geography, and beginning language before starting language classes in earnest when the spring semester begins. This is true whether they opt for French, Mandarin, or Spanish....
by Jack McHenry | Jan 10, 2023 | News, People and Places, Social
In the year 2022, the Edmonds Petanque Club was itinerant, carrying boules, circles, and cochonnets from one petanque venue to another while our new Petanque Grove was being constructed at the Edmonds Playfield. Sierra Park in Edmonds was convenient, but play happened...
by Jack McHenry | Jan 10, 2023 | Events, News, People and Places, Social
On Sunday, January 8, 42 members of the Edmonds Petanque Club and their guests met at the Innis Arden Clubhouse to enjoy a fabulous potluck dinner, conduct Board elections, and review the past year. The highlight of the evening was, without question, the surprise...