Member Announcements
Open Daily 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Welcoming May May signals the time of sowing seeds in the garden and creating containers to dress up our outdoor living spaces. The evenings are warming up, meaning most annual plants can be left outside through the night. With the spring enthusiasm we have…
1.Monthly Chapter Meeting Engaging Your Workforce in a Pandemic Environment Presented by: Monique Akanbi, SHRM-CP The last two years of enduring a pandemic has impacted an organization’s ability to maintain and, often increase employee engagement. In addition, many organizations have realized the value and importance of leading through empathy. During this session, we will review the importance…
The Mount Vernon School District is pleased to announce that Captain Benjamin Drake, United States Airforce (Fairchild AFB/Spokane) will be flying over the Mount Vernon area on April 22, 2022 sometime between the hours of 11:45AM and 1:30PM. Captain Drake is pilot of the KC-135, a refueling jet. His flight path from Spokane is scheduled…
Skagit Valley College, Washington State University, Western Washington University, Central Washington University, and Eastern Washington University honored young multicultural leaders from Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties April 14 at the 22nd annual Champions of Diversity awards ceremony. The celebration was held at McIntyre Hall on SVC’s Mount Vernon campus. An informal gathering for SVC’s scholarship…
We support our students in recovery! Daryl McGraw presents: FRESH OUT: Barriers to working with formerly incarcerated individuals. Daryl will discuss ACEs, mental health, supporting students, systemic change, and healing. Join this online event and invite your colleagues. We have reserved some online spots for our beloved community partners and continuing education credits can be awarded…
Skagit Valley College has hired Richard Henderson as its new head men’s soccer coach. Henderson has played soccer professionally and has coached at the club, youth, high school, college, and semiprofessional levels. “I am very excited and honored to be the men’s head soccer coach at Skagit Valley College. The program has a rich soccer history that…
“There’s nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.” – Johann Sebastian Bach Inspired by our guest artists this season, Jessica Choe, Jeremy DesChane, and Sandra Wright Shen, the Skagit Symphony Music Education Committee proudly brings you the History of…
Changing the world through sport begins with community. Alaska USA Federal Credit Union is proud of its commitment to the community in supporting Special Olympics programs in Alaska, Arizona, California, and Washington with an overall donation of $51,000. Special Olympics’ mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for…
Spring is the season of renewal, and to a patient who needs it, a unit of blood is the best chance they can get at renewal and hope. Schedule an appointment to donate blood in May and you can be the offer of hope a patient needs. Find a Pop-Up Donor Center near you to…