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February 2005 articles

Yesler Terrace Community Center is a winner!

SEATTLE—February 12, 2005—The Yesler Terrace Community Center opened to great fanfare on Saturday, February 12. The new center greatly enhances the recreation and education resources available to the Yesler neighborhood. Click here to learn more about the center and to view pictures of the opening event.

25 Scattered Sites go on sale

SEATTLE—February 4, 2005—Seattle Housing Authority has contracted with six real estate brokers to sell 25 of its smaller public housing properties scattered around the city. These sales are part of a plan to re-align the Scattered Sites portfolio so that it is more economical to operate and better serves public housing residents. For more information on the properties for sale and the Housing Authority's plans for this portfolio of properties, click here.

High Point apprentices learn building trades

SEATTLE—February 2, 2005—Many of the construction workers at the High Pont redevelopment project are apprentices, and several are residents of SHA's housing. The apprenticeship program is sponsored jointly by the trade unions and the construction companies. It provides classroom instruction, on-the-job training and support for 19 apprentices at High Point. Click here to meet some of the apprentices.

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