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Tulalip Tribes grant of $20,000 will fund Skagit Valley College’s athletics, First Nations Club, and powwow

By growthzone | May 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Tulalip Tribes grant of $20,000 will fund Skagit Valley College’s athletics, First Nations Club, and powwow

Skagit Valley College has received a $20,000 grant from the Tulalip Tribes Charitable Fund to support athletic scholarships and teams, the college’s First Nations Club, and the annual powwow.  The grant aims to build a stronger relationship between the Tulalip Tribes and SVC and to provide opportunities for Native American students.   “This generous gift will…

Tips and Tricks with Terry Helmka

By growthzone | May 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Tips and Tricks with Terry Helmka

Mount Vernon Downtown Association Presents Summer Sips

By growthzone | May 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Mount Vernon Downtown Association Presents Summer Sips

Christianson’s Nursery Garden Notes Newsletter, May

By growthzone | May 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Christianson’s Nursery Garden Notes Newsletter, May

Located in beautiful Skagit Valley, we offer a wide variety of common and uncommon plants, garden accessories, antiques, and gifts. 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…

WECU Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week by Inviting You to Nominate a Teacher

By growthzone | May 3, 2023 | Comments Off on WECU Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week by Inviting You to Nominate a Teacher

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12), WECU invites members of the public to nominate their favorite local teacher. At the end of Teacher Appreciation Week, three teachers from those nominated will receive a $500 classroom sponsorship from WECU. The winners will be announced on May 19. “As a credit union founded by Bellingham…

May Blood Drives in Skagit County

By growthzone | May 2, 2023 | Comments Off on May Blood Drives in Skagit County

Scholarship recipients receive their scholarship awards at the Champions of Diversity awards ceremony

By growthzone | May 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Scholarship recipients receive their scholarship awards at the Champions of Diversity awards ceremony

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 27 at the 24th annual Champions of Diversity awards ceremony.   The celebration was held at McIntyre Hall on SVC’s Mount Vernon campus. The evening honored many amazing…

Evergreen Goodwill registering new students for next Session of classes

By growthzone | April 26, 2023 | Comments Off on Evergreen Goodwill registering new students for next Session of classes

WECU Expands into Skagit County

By growthzone | April 18, 2023 | Comments Off on WECU Expands into Skagit County

WECU officially announced today that the credit union is expanding across county lines for the first time in its more than 85-year history with a new financial center set to open in Mount Vernon, Washington. The new financial center at 1835 Riverside Drive, #104, will open in late April 2023. “This strategic decision reflects our…

ATTIC’s DREAM BIG fundraiser

By growthzone | April 17, 2023 | Comments Off on ATTIC’s DREAM BIG fundraiser

We are excited to announce that ATTIC’s DREAM BIG fundraiser has launched! Check out our auction items at https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/auctions/dream-big-2023-36021. The auction ends on Saturday, April 22, at 11:30 am. The Plantern drawing will be Saturday at 11:45 am. Our LIVE 2 hour fundraiser presentation is Saturday, April 22 from 10 am to 12 pm, and…

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