Next Redmond Historical Society meeting on May 12 to feature Jerry Baker

The Redmond Historical Society (RHS) will meet on May 12 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at The Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80 St.

April 16, 2012 4:24 pm

The Redmond Historical Society (RHS) will meet on May 12 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80 St.

Jerry Baker will be discussing the history of Marymoor Park’s Velodrome, how it was financed and built in 1974 and how it has evolved.

To receive the RHS’s monthly newsletter, contact the society office at (425) 885-2919, or email a request to info@redmondhistoricalsociety.org. Books, note cards, free historic walking tour brochures and the book, “Redmond Reflections” are available in the office, which is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

For more information, visit the RHS website at www.redmondhistoricalsociety.org.