Ten years ago in November

2009 Trillium Award winner

The home of State Senator Darlene Fairley (a position now held by Sen. Jesse Salomon) was named as the Trillium award winner for Lake Forest Park. See article

Registration was open for the Candy Cane Dash, a 5k fun run. The Dash was a Shorecrest senior project. It was held for years, until the school district aligned student requirements between the two high schools and student projects were no longer required. See article

Bob Ferguson, who represented the 1st District (including Lake Forest Park and Shoreline) was named Chair of the King county council - a position now held by Rob Dembowski who also represents the area including Lake Forest Park and Shoreline). Ferguson is now the state Attorney General. See article

King 5 did a segment on the Peterka family and their urban farm. The Peterka's were trying for zero-waste living. They are still active in the community. They started the Diggin' Shoreline organization with a goal of creating urban vegetable gardens. Meghan is now focused on cleaning up North Twin Ponds park. See article but the King 5 segment is no longer available.