Hospitality House Receives $1,000 Grant From Burien Windermere Office

The Burien office of Windermere Real Estate has given a $1,000 grant to Hospitality House, a non-profit homeless shelter for women located in Burien. Hospitality House has been open every night since 2000,... [Read more]

‘Walk For The Women’ And Help Hospitality House Saturday, Sept. 24th

Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its 10th annual ‘Walk for the Women’ fundraiser starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24th. The event will start at Burien Town Square, and... [Read more]

Three Tree Point Yacht Club’s Benefit Sail For Hospitality House Is Thursday

The Three Tree Point Yacht Club’s annual ‘Midsummer Sound Sail’ to benefit Burien’s Hospitality House Women’s Shelter will be held this Thursday night, July 7th, beginning... [Read more]

Wager To Help Women & Girls With ‘Cards For A Cause’ Saturday, May 14th

Bet on local women’s causes, literally, with Cards for a Cause on Saturday, May 14 from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Normandy Park Cove. Cards for a Cause is a charity casino night and silent auction... [Read more]

Burien’s Hospitality House’s Dinner & Auction Is Saturday, March 5th

Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its annual Spring Fling Dinner and Auction on Saturday, March 5th at Highline Community College. “2011 is a special anniversary for the House –... [Read more]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A Thanks From Hospitality House

Dear Scott Schaffer Schaefer, editor of the B-Town Blog- On behalf of all of us at Hospitality House Shelter in Burien, thank you for supporting our Walk for the Women fundraiser on your blog (read our... [Read more]

“Team Cherisse” Will Stomp (or stroll) Out Homelessness This Saturday

Local members of “Team Cherisse” (in honor of activist Cherisse Luxa and her strong support for Hospitality House), are inviting everyone to join them this Saturday to help raise needed funds... [Read more]

REMINDER: Hospitality House “Walk To Stomp Out Homelessness” Is Sept. 25th

We’d like to remind our Readers that on Saturday, Sept. 25th, Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its annual “Walk to Stomp out Homelessness,” its annual major fundraiser,... [Read more]

Hospitality House’s Annual “Walk To Stomp Out Homelessness” Is Sept. 25th

On Saturday, Sept. 25th, Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its annual “Walk to Stomp out Homelessness,” its annual major fundraiser. The walk, which starts at 10am, is a lively... [Read more]

Burien Documentary DVDs Available At Our Booth At Today’s Farmers Market

DVDs for “B-Town: How Burien Came Into Its Own,” the documentary film shot last summer that’s all about Burien, will be available for purchase at The B-Town Blog’s booth at today’s... [Read more]

Burien’s Hospitality House Holding Volunteer Orientations May 10th

Burien’s Hospitality House, a local non-profit women’s shelter, is holding two volunteer orientation sessions on Monday, May 10th. They’re seeking male and female volunteers to work as... [Read more]

Second Annual “Cards For A Cause” Casino Night Is Saturday, May 15th

The second annual Soroptimist Internatonal of Seattle South “Cards for a Cause” Casino Night fundraiser is coming Saturday, May 15th, from 4pm to 10pm at the Karuna Yoga Studio in Olde Burien. This... [Read more]

Hospitality House’s Spring Fling & Boats For Beds Fundraiser Is Mar. 6th

Burien’s Hospitality House will be holding its Spring Fling Dinner and Boats for Beds Fundraiser on Saturday, March 6th at the Cove in Normandy Park beginning at 6pm. Located in Burien, Hospitality... [Read more]

“BUNCO Night” Fundraiser For Hospitality House Is Friday, Feb. 5th

A “BUNCO Night” Fundraiser for Burien’s Hospitality House will be held Friday night, Feb. 5th starting at 7pm at the Normandy Park Congregational United Church of Christ. It’s just... [Read more]

Hospitality House’s “Street Walk For The Women” Is Saturday, Sept. 26th

Burien’s Hospitality House is holding a “Street Walk for the Women” fundraiser walk in downtown Burien on Saturday, Sept. 26. Here are the details: WHAT: Hospitality House’s 8th... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Scenes From Three Tree Point Yacht Club’s “Summer Social” Sailboat Race Fundraiser

Last Thursday night (Aug. 6th), Photographer Michael Brunk was lucky enough to be invited to sail on board the “Liberte” with Pat and Sue Waters and crew for the Three Tree Point Yacht Club’s... [Read more]

Burien Women Strip Clothes Off To Benefit Hospitality House

by Janet Grella

To Celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, local resident Maureen Hoffmann organized a “clothing swap” party at her Burien home, where numerous area women donated unused clothing.

Burien city councilmember Sally Nelson and BTB Sales Diva Janet Grella were among the 14 women who swapped clothes, shoes and accessories. The left over clothes were delivered to two local charities over the past two days – Hospitality House and Community Clothing Closet…

SW Business Professional Women Help Hospitality House

[EDITOR'S NOTE: We're re-running this story because we goofed when we first posted it – we actually misplaced Janet's story text so we just went ahead and posted the photos with our own little blurb.... [Read more]