PRESENTATION ABOUT THE PLACE OF PIKE
- 1. A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE PLACE OF PIKE
- 2. HISTORY OF THE PLACE OF PIKE A PLACE THAT DEMANDS ATTENTION: Overlooks Elliot Bay in seattle. Opened in 1907 One of the oldest continually operated farmers markets in the united states. Features: farmers, craftspeople and merchants. Named after the street it resides on. One of Seattle's most popular tourist destinations.
- 3. FEATURES OF THE PLACE OF PIKE Built upon a very steep hill FOOD EATING PLACE THAT IS NOT STRENUOUS ON YOUR FINANCIAL SITUATION: Consists of several levels Features a variety of shops: comic book sellers to antique dealers Surrounding area features: several shops and several family owned restaurants Street level features: fishmongers, produce stands and several craft stalls. Local farmers/craftspeople: sell year round Main goal of the market: allow customers to meet the producer
- 4. WHO RUNS THE PLACE OF PIKE? Home to 500 residents Live in 8 different buildings through the market. Most low income housing. However, some are not any more. Run by the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA). The Pike Place Market sees 10 million visitors annually.
- 5. FREE STUFF WITHIN THE PLACE OF PIKE RACHEL: ANOTHER PLACE THAT DEMANDS ATTENTION: Unofficial mascot: a bronze cast piggy bank Weighs 550 pounds Since 1986 Corner of Pike Place under the "Public Market Center" sign. Receives ~ $6,000$9,000 annually in just about every type of world currency, Collected by the Market Foundation to fund the Market's social services. Also known for its wide variety of street performers Given rise to some famous names such as Jimmy Page.
- 6. THE PEOPLE THAT LIVE WITHIN THE PLACE OF PIKE A FINAL PLACE THAT DEMANDS ATTENTION: Community that lives in Pike Place: is 90% elderly. Community that runs Pike Place is focused on charity/helping people that work/live/interact with Pike Place. E.g.: Pike Place runs a senior center and a food bank.
- 7. PICTURES OF THE BUS RIDE TO THE PLACE OF PIKE: PARTICIPANT #1 PARTICIPANT#2 (some dude)
- 8. PICTURES OF THE BUS RIDE TO THE PLACE OF PIKE PT 2: (empty) PARTICIPANT #3 PARTICIPANT #4
- 9. ANOTHER SHOT OF THAT EATERY THAT IS NOT STRENUOUS ON YOUR FINANCIAL SITUATION
- 10. AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT WOULD BE SUITABLE TO TAKE COMPANY THAT YOU CONSIDER TO BE FRIENDS SIMPLY SEATTLE FEATURING: DOPE SWAG
- 11. A PICTURE THAT ESTABLISHES THE RETURN TRIP FROM THE PLACE OF PIKE DUDE WE DONT KNOW
- 12. A SLIDE THAT ESTABLISHES THE END OF THE SLIDESHOW