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HealthQuest Programs Provided by Skagit Regional Health

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program This intensive program can help patients with a wide variety of chronic lung disorders including, but not limited to, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, chronic bronchitis or asthma, to reduce respiratory symptoms, improve functional independence and complications and reduce … Continue reading →

The SWAN Scholarship

Each year The SWAN Scholarship is awarded to women working or residing in Skagit County who hold an Associates, Bachelors, Masters or PhD Degree and are pursuing an enhanced standing or competence in their businesses or professions. SWAN’s goal is … Continue reading →

Nominate a SWAN Woman of the Year Deadline this Friday June 30, 2017

The Business and Professional Women of the Year award is designed to recognize and honor women who have made an extraordinary contribution to women, business and Skagit County. She lives or works in Skagit County and actively contributes to Skagit … Continue reading →

EDASC Upcoming Events and Announcements

  Golf Tournament & Awards Dinner  July 21, 2017 | 10:30 am – 7:30 pm | Avalon Golf Links This is the golf tournament of the year at beautiful Avalon Golf Links. The EDASC tournament is a scramble format where 50+ … Continue reading →

Home Trust of Skagit receives grant funds

Home Trust of Skagit, a community land trust organization headquartered in Mount Vernon, has secured $7,500 in grants this month to continue its work to help residents attain affordable housing. Home Trust has collected donations from Regence Blue Shield for … Continue reading →

City of Mount Vernon Summer Street Projects

City residents are beginning to notice a number of improvements to local streets and transportation systems. Many of those improvements have been made possible with funding that is recently available through the passing of Proposition 1—the Mount Vernon Transportation Benefit … Continue reading →

Prime Real Estate Still Available for the Skagit County Fair!

Attention Local Businesses! We have a great chunk of prime real estate still available that would be perfect for a large vendor display. It’s slightly larger than 40x60ft. The cost would be $995 as outlined on the vendor form (link … Continue reading →

Home Trust of Skagit “Welcome Home” Fundraiser Gathering

Job Openings at Express Employment Professionals

Express Employment Professionals is now accepting applications for Production Lead in Burlington! This position is responsible for ensuring equipment and raw material are properly set up and prepared to accomplish production schedules, company policies and safe operating procedures are followed, … Continue reading →

EDASC Skagit Insight: June 2017

Eddyline Kayaks Transitions Ownership Local business Eddyline Kayaks has been acquired by a new management team. Founder Tom Derrer and his wife Lisa are retiring nearly 47 years after forming the company. As part of the acquisition, Mount Vernon resident Scott … Continue reading →