The leaves shown on our newsletter are Salal leaves. The following image and text were taken (and slightly edited) from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaultheria_shallon Ripe berries of the salal plant, Gaultheria shallon Edibility Its dark blue “berries” and young leaves are both edible and are efficient appetite suppressants, both with a unique flavor. Gaultheria shallon berries(…)
When is the next WRA Board of Trustees meeting? Is the Water Utilities Committee meeting this week? You no longer need to wonder: your WRA website now has a calendar that you can subscribe to. Download all the meetings to your personal calendar (Outlook, iCal, etc.) with the click of a button. Simply go to(…)
Ellen Smith has stepped down as Park Committee chair. The Board of Trustees would like to thank her for her countless hours and efforts to maintain the park and other common areas of Wilderness Rim. Brian Mogridge and Joyce Jansen have agreed to assume the role of Park Committee co-chairs.
If you have an old, inefficient refrigerator, Puget Sound Energy wants to give you a new one. From: http://pse.com/savingsandenergycenter/ForHomes/Pages/Free-Appliance-Replacement.aspx Older appliances use far more energy than new efficient models and could be racking up extra costs on your electric bill each year. For a limited time we’ll be rounding up old, inefficient refrigerators and replacing(…)
