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	Snoqualmie Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Snoqualmie Valley is a farming and timber -producing region located along the Snoqualmie River in Western Washington, United States.
		The valley stretches from the confluence of the three forks of the river at North Bend to where the Snoqualmie River joins the Snohomish River at Monroe.
		The name Snoqualmie comes from the native word for "Moon the Transformer" and originates in the creation story of the Snoqualmie people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Snoqualmie_Valley (126 words)

	CLIMATE OF WASHINGTON
		During the latter half of the summer and early fall, the lower valleys are sometimes filled with fog or low clouds until noon, while at the same time, the higher elevations are sunny.
		The average date of the last freezing temperature in the spring is the latter half of April in the warmer fruit-producing valleys along the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers, the middle of may in the colder valleys along the Wenatchee and Methow Rivers and the last of may over the Waterville Plateau and the higher rangelands.
		West of the Cascades, agriculture is confined to the river valleys and well-drained areas in the Puget Sound lowlands.
	www.wrcc.dri.edu /narratives/WASHINGTON.htm (6801 words)

	Snoqualmie Valley Eyecare Associates
		Snoqualmie Valley Eyecare was established in North Bend in 1996 with the goal of providing progressive optical services and quality patient centered eyecare to the residents of the Snoqualmie Valley.
		Duvall joined the practice in 2001 and brought to the valley his skills and an extensive background in medical and surgical practice.
		Snoqualmie Valley Eyecare is an active member of the Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce and is the past recipient of their Business of the Year Award.
	www.see20-20.com /history.html (175 words)

	HistoryLink Essay: Snoqualmie -- Thumbnail History
		Snoqualmie, a rural community founded early in the Puget Sound region's history, is located about 30 miles east of Seattle along the Snoqualmie River just above Snoqualmie Falls.
		The village of Snoqualmie was incorporated on June 7, 1889, about the same time that train service arrived in the upper valley.
		When Highway 10 (precursor to today’s I-90) was built in the 1940s, it bypassed Snoqualmie and the town initially suffered a loss of tourism, but over time community leaders shored up the image of the town as a worthy destination for local travelers.
	www.historylink.org /_output.CFM?file_ID=292 (822 words)

	Motorcycle Touring: Snoqualmie Valley, Washington
		Snoqualmie Valley remains largely rural, despite increasing development sprawling out from the big city to the west.
		This highway is the Snoqualmie Valley's main thoroughfare, running northward from I-90 through Preston, Fall City, Carnation and Duvall, ending a few miles over the Snohomish County line in Monroe.
		At the end of 80th, turn right and proceed north along West Snoqualmie Valley Road, passing tidy farmhouses that sit on the embankment to your left, surveying the fields on the valley floor to your right.
	www.soundrider.com /archive/rides/snoqualmie_valley.htm (1668 words)

	Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation Homepage
		Through the Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation's grant program, invite community input and expertise to strengthen or initiate school programs.
		To support the mission of the Snoqualmie Valley School District which is to meet the individual learning needs of its students, thereby enabling them to identify and realize their potentials, to develop skills and attitudes for life-long learning and to be knowledgeable, productive and involved citizens.
		Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation (SVSF) is a grass roots organization originally called Citizens For Better Schools.
	www.svsf.net (175 words)

	Laid back with a view: Snoqualmie Valley is a great place to take it easy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is in the town of Snoqualmie, five minutes from the falls.
		The inn is set on a high bank overlooking the Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River and is two blocks from the Mount Si trailhead.
		Many visitors to Snoqualmie Falls are happy to take in the view from the observation deck or picnic at the Snoqualmie Falls Park.
	news.theolympian.com /DisWin2001/stories/121752.shtml (1701 words)

	City of Snoqualmie -- Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The City is graced by Snoqualmie Falls, a natural landmark well known for its spectacular 270 foot cascade, one of the most visited tourist sites in the State of Washington.
		Snoqualmie Falls is a hundred feet higher than Niagra Falls.
		Historic downtown Snoqualmie offers a variety of fun and unique shops which include; antiques, flower and gift shops, Mexican, Italian and traditional restaurants, a candy shop with an old fashioned lunch counter, and a unique Northwest micro brewery featuring the recipes of a world renowned brewmaster.
	www.ci.snoqualmie.wa.us /index.asp?Type=B_LOC&SEC={8836B9A9-462A-4E3E-A2EB-C0EC762AAD3F} (200 words)

	Snoqualmie Depot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Museum visitors traveling on the Snoqualmie Valley Railroad purchase their tickets from the original 1890 ticket window and are free to wander through most of the building.
		The Snoqualmie Depot was constructed in 1890 by the Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway.
		It is an unusually elaborate structure given the size of Snoqualmie in the 1890's and managed to survive relatively intact until the railroad abandoned in 1975.
	www.trainmuseum.org /Trains/SnoqualmieDepot.htm (276 words)

	OTE II at Work: Snoqualmie Valley School District
		Their involvement is not a one-time attendance at a direction-setting forum; it is an integral, ongoing part of the work in each school in the Snoqualmie Valley.
		The Snoqualmie Valley is located in the Cascade mountain foothills in Washington State approximately 40 miles outside of Seattle.
		Staff in the Snoqualmie Valley have been recognized for their work in the form of grants and awards.
	www.nwrel.org /scpd/ote/impact/svsd/index.shtml (2618 words)

	Paul Butzi Photography - Snoqualmie valley watershed
		If we use the second definition, the Snoqualmie watershed is the current period - as the region is trapped between the Scylla of increased and draconian environmental regulation and the Charybdis of the eastward urban and suburban sprawl of the greater Seattle metropolitan area.
		The vast majority of the Snoqualmie valley is private property.
		This spot is one of my favorites in the valley because it's often filled with soft, beautiful light; the Snoqualmie river passes by only fifty feet behind the camera postion.
	www.butzi.net /galleries/watershed/watershed.htm (491 words)

	eastsidejournal.com - Snoqualmie Falls houses find new home - If $13.3 million deal is OK'd, land will be turned into ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SNOQUALMIE -- Most of the 280 homes that would have been part of a controversial development adjacent to Snoqualmie Falls will instead be absorbed by a neighboring development, as part of a $13.3 million deal between public agencies and developers to protect the land behind the falls.
		Snoqualmie Tribe leader Kathy Barker said the tribe, which considers the falls and its environs a sacred site, also was relieved.
		Snoqualmie Ridge can absorb the additional homes and still maintain the 40 percent open space developers pledged when the plan was approved in the early 1990s, general manager Ed Vetter said.
	www.eastsidejournal.com /sited/story/html/44631 (702 words)

	Directions
		Snoqualmie Valley Rifle Range is located in the Cascade foothills, adjacent to Tokul Creek, halfway between Fall City and Snoqualmie, Washington on State Route 202.
		In this convenient, secluded setting, the Snoqualmie Valley Rifle Club provides a safe place for firearms training, competition and recreation.
		It is recommended that you drive past the club and use the parking lots for Snoqualmie Falls Park to turn around and approach the club from the uphill side, where turning into the gate is a simple, safe right-hand turn off of the highway.
	www.svrifle.com /directions.htm (270 words)

	Snoqualmie Valley Record (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SNOQUALMIE - Business owners on Snoqualmie Ridge were miffed last Monday night as the Snoqualmie City Council contemplated an amendment to the Ridge development standards that would allow for more retail uses in the business park.
		The grand opening was attended by members of the Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce and an American-style belly dancing class.
		SNOQUALMIE - Only two weeks into his new position as superintendent, Joel Aune is already handling the reins of the Snoqualmie Valley School District with ease.
	www.valleyrecord.com /form1.htm (463 words)

	HistoryLink Essay: Snoqualmie Falls
		Snoqualmie Falls is a 276-foot waterfall on the Snoqualmie River about 30 miles east of Seattle on the way to Snoqualmie Pass.
		By this time a handful settlers inhabited the upper valley, and they were able to follow trails from Seattle, about 30 miles to the west.
		In 1919, the Snoqualmie Falls Lodge was opened on the north side of the falls to cater to weekend motorists.
	www.historylink.org /output.CFM?file_ID=281 (765 words)

	Snoqualmie Vineyards - Columbia Valley, Washington
		ith the new Snoqualmie facility in Prosser, Anderson is close to the winegrowers with whom she works to produce her premium wines, and wine enthusiasts will enjoy tasting and purchasing her wines from the winery's well stocked wine and gift shop.
		Yakima Valley vineyards lie in a cooler-growing region with a shorter season than either of the other two areas where Snoqualmie's vineyards are located.
		Snoqualmie's Reserve program is designed to showcase the best of the best, and are made a barrel at a time.
	www.winesnw.com /snoqualmie.htm (981 words)

	Snoqualmie Falls, Sacred Site
		For the Snoqualmie People, who have lived for centuries in the Snoqualmie Valley, in western Washington, Snoqualmie Falls is central to their culture, beliefs, and spirituality.
		The Snoqualmie People had no say when this supposed miracle of modern engineering was first built at the end of the last century; they have no say now concerning a federal agency's proposal to allow continued operation of the power plant.
		The SFPP, a coalition of the Snoqualmie Tribe, Church Council of Greater Seattle, and Washington Association of Churches, has proposed decommissioning of the power project and in its place a Spirit of the Falls Sanctuary Park to be co-managed by the Tribe and another entity, either public or private.
	www.cnie.org /NAE/docs/snoqualmie.html (1869 words)

	CLC - Snoqualmie Preservation Initiative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This acquisition is the cornerstone of the Snoqualmie Preservation Initiative.
		The City of Snoqualmie and King County provided part of the financial backing to purchase the property from Puget Western Inc. for $13.3 million.
		The initiative establishes a planning framework for the City and County to consider land-use decisions in the Snoqualmie Joint Planning Area (JPA), much of which is owned by WRECO and is located directly to the south of Snoqualmie Ridge.
	www.cascadeland.org /protland/spi.htm (680 words)

	The Seattle Times: Eastside News: Snoqualmie Valley museum tells tales through artifacts and copies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		David Battey, right, stands in a room with a portrait of Jeremiah Borst, far left, who is known as the "father of the Snoqualmie Valley" at the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society Museum in North Bend.
		A re-creation of a kitchen from the early 1900s is one of the displays at the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society Museum in North Bend.
		Today's museum was born in 1976 when the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society signed a contract with the city to use a house moved out of the path of the Interstate 90 construction.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/eastsidenews/2001936037_snomuseum21e.html (1079 words)

	The Seattle Times: Eastside News: Snoqualmie Valley communities set to change to survive
		Carnation is one of four Snoqualmie Valley cities struggling to maintain its rural, small-town character as it plans for unprecedented growth.
		State growth-management laws require cities to absorb their share of new residents, but Snoqualmie, North Bend, Duvall and Carnation are taking in even more people to stay vital as old industries such as dairy and timber disappear.
		In Snoqualmie, the second phase of Snoqualmie Ridge was approved by the City Council last spring and will bring 2,150 more homes.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/eastsidenews/2002147551_store11m.html (1023 words)

	Pressroom - August Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Snoqualmie Valley Railroad offers scenic train excursions through the Cascade foothills of the Upper Snoqualmie Valley, including a ride to the top of Snoqualmie Falls.
		The museum's collection of railway artifacts and equipment is one of the most significant in the United States and includes over 70 examples of steam locomotives, passenger and freight cars, and specialized railway equipment.
		The Northwest Railway Museum is located in the Snoqualmie Depot, recognized as the oldest continuously operated train station in Washington State.
	www.experiencewashington.com /Pressroom/presselement_pid-116600_E12.html (265 words)

	Publications & Products
		Anecdotes and memoirs of Valley history from the mid 1800s to the 1920s, with emphasis on the history of North Bend.
		History of Fall City, Washington from its origin as a village of the Snoqualmie Tribe (the People of the Moon) through the earliest European American pioneers in the Snoqualmie Valley and into the 20th Century.
		The story of the men and women who worked for, or who lived along the tracks of the Milwaukee Railroad in the Snoqualmie Valley, told in their own words.
	www.snoqualmievalleymuseum.org /toppage4.htm (582 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum is Operated by the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation.
		The Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society is a local institution incorporated in the State of Washington to acquire, preserve, and interpret materials that illustrate the history of the upper Snoqualmie Valley and its relation to state, regional, national, and world issues
		The Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum is funded in part by 4 Culture of King County
	www.snoqualmievalleymuseum.org (133 words)

	Magna Winner: Snoqualmie Valley School District No. 410
		n spite of hardworking teachers, able administrators, and supportive parents, the Snoqualmie Valley School District determined about five years ago that it wasn't seeing much improvement in student achievement.
		The district is in the top 5 percent of schools in the state, based on Washington assessment tests.
		Snoqualmie Valley schools use student achievement data to pinpoint where they need to improve classroom instruction.
	www.asbj.com /magna/winners2002/snoqualmie.html (434 words)

	Snoqualmie - Skykomish Watershed, King County, Washington
		Boating on the Snoqualmie, Tolt, Raging, Skykomish, and Miller Rivers: review our flooding and habitat project locations, and hyperlink to the boaters page for safety tips, boating signals, and other useful info.
		The Snoqualmie Valley Trail offers the opportunity to get out and explore one of the most beautiful agricultural valleys in the region.
		Learn about King County's work to preserve forestlands, trail corridors, and views in and around the City of Snoqualmie as plans for the City's future growth are finalized.
	splash.metrokc.gov /wlr/watersheds/sky-snoq.htm (978 words)

	Snoqualmie Vineyards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Travel across Washington state with us, and unlock the secret to Snoqualmie's Columbia Valley vineyards by clicking on the arrows in the upper-right corner of the map.
		On the eastside of the Cascade Mountains where Washington state's Columbia Valley vineyards are located, the landscape and weather are decidedly different from Seattle.
		Snoqualmie's vineyards lie within three distinct growing regions of the Columbia Valley: Wahluke Slope, Yakima Valley and Horse Heaven Hills.
	www.snoqualmie.com /journey/journey.html (199 words)

	TREND Magazine: Snoqualmie Valley Page
		TREND originates from the scenic Snoqualmie Valley in Washington State, USA.
		The Snoqualmie Valley follows the course of the Snoqualmie River.
		The towns of North Bend, Snoqualmie, Preston, Fall City, Carnation, Duvall and Monroe are all dependent on the river.
	www.trendmag.com /snoqualmie.htm (143 words)

	Snoqualmie Valley Record - Post Your Opinion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Valley Record and its parent company, Northwest Media LLC, hold all the rights to any information and photos provided.
		Further, acceptance of this agreement, allows the Valley Record or its parent company to use your name, and email address for any promotions which it may perform.
		The Valley Record and its parent company hold all publishing rights for this information.
	www.zwire.com /site/blocks/opinion/opinion.cfm?newsid=4401&brd=965&PAG=699&dept_id=141408 (217 words)

	Deal keeps growth away from Snoqualmie Falls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SNOQUALMIE -- Standing before a backdrop of cascading Snoqualmie Falls, city and King County officials, a land- preservation group and private developers yesterday announced a deal that will keep development away from the falls, and from thousands of forested acres in the region.
		The complex arrangement of land sales, new conservation rights and a tacit promise to let Weyerhaeuser pursue a vast expansion of its existing Snoqualmie Ridge tract, could eventually preserve as much as 10,000 acres around Snoqualmie while expanding the town's city limit.
		Snoqualmie Mayor R. "Fuzzy" Fletcher hailed the Snoqualmie Preservation Initiative and its goal to preserve the view around the falls.
	seattlep-i.nwsource.com /local/land152.shtml (575 words)

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