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Skagit Valley College to celebrate Steve Epperson 900th win on January 11

By growthzone | December 19, 2019 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College to celebrate Steve Epperson 900th win on January 11

  Skagit Valley College is proud to invite the public to a celebration of Steve Epperson’s 900th win as the Cardinals Women’s Basketball Coach on Saturday, January 11th following the Women’s game at 5:00 pm in the Dave DuVall Pavilion. A community reception will take place in the Multipurpose Room after the presentation. With 900+…

Mount Vernon Elected Officials to Take Oath of Office

By growthzone | December 18, 2019 | Comments Off on Mount Vernon Elected Officials to Take Oath of Office

MOUNT VERNON—A swearing-in ceremony will be held on Monday December 30, at 10 a.m. for City of Mount Vernon officials who were elected to office in November. Mayor Jill Boudreau, Councilmember Erin Moberg (Ward 1), Councilmember Mark Hulst (Ward 2), and Councilmember Mary Hudson (Ward 3) were all chosen by voters to retain their respective…

YaY Novelty Offers 50% off YaYbag JUMBO

By growthzone | December 18, 2019 | Comments Off on YaY Novelty Offers 50% off YaYbag JUMBO

Due to many low-quality reusable bags being pushed into the market, YaY Novelty recently created a “Quality Reusable Bags Movement” because it’s important to inspire and encourage all to use quality reusable bags. This step alone could save the lives of more than a million seabirds and over 100,000 marine animals every year and help…

Village Concepts Country Meadow Village Donates $2,300 to Helping Hands Food Bank

By growthzone | December 18, 2019 | Comments Off on Village Concepts Country Meadow Village Donates $2,300 to Helping Hands Food Bank

On behalf of the residents and staff of Village Concepts Country Meadow Village, executive director Sandra Jensen and program director David Bricka presented $2,300.00 to Miranda Wilson, executive assistant of the Helping Hands Food Bank and Solution Center at the local retirement community’s annual Christmas Party.  Nate Vandenburg, long time food bank volunteer and Village…

Skagit Valley College Marketing and Communications earns seven marketing and public relations awards

By growthzone | December 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College Marketing and Communications earns seven marketing and public relations awards

The Skagit Valley College Marketing and Communications team is proud to announce they won seven marketing and public relations awards — including one Gold — at the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District 7 fall conference, that was held in Friday Harbor, Washington. The SVC team was honored in the following categories: [Newsletter] — Gold [Communication…

Spoil your pops on Father’s Day with tickets to Skagit Pops!

By growthzone | December 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Spoil your pops on Father’s Day with tickets to Skagit Pops!

Spoil your pops on Father’s Day with tickets to Skagit Pops! The Music of John Williams This fun family event will create many memories to treasure ~ don’t miss it!   Skagit Pops! Info     Get Your Tickets Now through McIntyre Hall’s online ticketing system. For questions call the box office Tuesday-Thursday 10am-2pm  …

Estate of Centenarian Eva Gordon Startles Western Washington Community Colleges with $10 Million Gift

By growthzone | December 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Estate of Centenarian Eva Gordon Startles Western Washington Community Colleges with $10 Million Gift

Centenarian benefactor Eva Gordon had humble roots, gave little indication of her accumulated wealth —– SEATTLE | DECEMBER 12, 2019. Eva Gordon was a hard-working woman who was ahead of her time. Having lived a long and happy life she had few regrets, save one: not having a formal education herself. “If I had a…

Skagit Adult Day Program Music and Memories Event

By growthzone | December 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Skagit Adult Day Program Music and Memories Event

HealthQuest Programs Provided by Skagit Regional Health

By growthzone | December 12, 2019 | Comments Off on HealthQuest Programs Provided by Skagit Regional Health

Stop the Bleed®: What Everyone Should Know to Stop Bleeding After an Injury During this free, hands-on training you will learn various ways to control life-threatening bleeding after an individual has sustained an injury from an everyday emergency, man-made or from a natural disaster. You will be given a list of items to create your…

Mount Vernon Boys & Girls Clubs Award Youth

By growthzone | December 10, 2019 | Comments Off on Mount Vernon Boys & Girls Clubs Award Youth

Beginning in the fall, members from each local Club started working with a staff mentor to prepare for Youth of the Year, a program that recognizes and seeks to celebrate those members who embrace & embody the characteristics of leadership and service, academic success, and healthy lifestyles. Staff mentors help each Club member with essay…

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