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Join Mount Vernon Parks & Enrichment Services Department for an Earth Day Celebration!

By growthzone | April 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Join Mount Vernon Parks & Enrichment Services Department for an Earth Day Celebration!

Saturday, April 22nd from 9:30am to 12:30pm at Hillcrest Park! This event combines an opportunity to volunteer and give back to the earth with fun games, activities, and giveaways! This event is for all ages. Individuals, families and groups who are looking for a fun way to engage on Earth Day are all welcome. We…

Disability Awareness with David Wilder

By growthzone | April 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Disability Awareness with David Wilder

Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/…/disability-awareness-with… Continuing Education Certificates will be available and can be requested via Eventbrite registration.

Don’t miss Rhapsody in Blue!

By growthzone | April 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Don’t miss Rhapsody in Blue!

  Featuring an audience favorite! Our 43rd classical concert season continues with a concert program originally intended to close out our first season with Maestro Wheatley. As we peer into the future, we see a Mysterious Mountain, towering blue cathedrals, and a symphonic Rhapsody in Blue with guest artist Cristina Valdes.   BUY TICKETS   All…

Sons of Norway Upcoming Fundraiser

By growthzone | April 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Sons of Norway Upcoming Fundraiser

Saturday April 22; 9am-3p Nordic Bake Sale, Quilt raffle, Birdhouse sale and food samples avialable. 21098 2nd Street in Conway WA. Help us replace our aging furnace in our 90 year old building.

Skagit County Fairgrounds to Host First Annual Easter Egg Hunt at 29th Annual Spring Garage Sale

By growthzone | April 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Skagit County Fairgrounds to Host First Annual Easter Egg Hunt at 29th Annual Spring Garage Sale

The Skagit County Fairgrounds is gearing up for the 29th Annual Spring Garage Sale, Antiques and More, from April 7-8, 2023. This year, two exciting new children’s activities have been added to the event on Saturday April 8; a first annual Easter Egg Hunt open to children ages 0-12 years old starting at 11:30am, along…

Skagit Transit New Route and Service Changes May 1st 2023

By growthzone | April 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Skagit Transit New Route and Service Changes May 1st 2023

Skagit Transit is launching a new route to expand service to support the growing Burlington area. Route 101 is a new route that is scheduled to begin on May 1st, 2023. The new service loop will run seven days a week providing access to shopping, job locations and community services. There are minor changes to…

Skagit County home sales plunge in 1Q, but not prices

By growthzone | April 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Skagit County home sales plunge in 1Q, but not prices

The rise in mortgage rates over the past year significantly affected how many Skagit County homes were sold in the first quarter compared to a year ago, but not their sale prices. Only 269 Skagit homes were sold in the first three months of this year, a 28.8% drop from last year’s first quarter, according…

Skagit Valley College to host Latinos in Action leadership conference featuring keynote speaker Dr. Jose Hernandez 

By growthzone | April 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College to host Latinos in Action leadership conference featuring keynote speaker Dr. Jose Hernandez 

Skagit Valley College is partnering with Latinos in Action to host its Youth Leadership Conference on April 10 at its Mount Vernon campus.  More than 220 students from 13 high schools and three middle schools in Skagit and Island counties will attend the conference in addition to Latino students from specific SVC programs.   The day-long conference…

Join Skagit Valley College’s Annual Career Fair!

By growthzone | April 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Join Skagit Valley College’s Annual Career Fair!

Join SVC’s Annual Career Fair! The Career Fair will be hosted in the cafeteria located in the Knutzen Cardinal Center on the Mount Vernon campus on May 18 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This event is free for your business to attend, pre-registration is required. Register now! Additional opportunities:  Sponsor the Career Fair: It is not…

National Bike to Work Day May 19, 2023

By growthzone | April 4, 2023 | Comments Off on National Bike to Work Day May 19, 2023

Celebrating National Bike to Work Day each year on the third Friday of May, on May 19 this year. This day aims to incentivize us to switch our regular commute with bikes, and be very thankful for it!  Each year, the local, regional, and national bike advocacy groups encourage people to try biking to work.  If its…

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