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A Rosy Day Out at Christianson’s Nursery

By growthzone | June 21, 2022 | Comments Off on A Rosy Day Out at Christianson’s Nursery

After the extreme weather we experienced this past winter, we are looking forward to June when we have our  19th Annual Rose Festival under the big tent centered in the beautiful Schoolhouse Rose Garden. This annual festival is beloved by the gardening community, and we always enjoy rose-related conversations throughout the day. This year, we will have wonderful…

City of Mount Vernon Ward 3 Community Meeting (June 29)

By growthzone | June 21, 2022 | Comments Off on City of Mount Vernon Ward 3 Community Meeting (June 29)

A Ward 3 community meeting will be held at the Vaux Retreat Center (3011 E. Fir, in Bakerview Park) on Wednesday, June 29th at 6 p.m. The meeting will be hosted by Mount Vernon City Councilmembers Mary Hudson (Ward 3) and Melissa Beaton (Ward 3) and is an opportunity for the residents of Ward 3…

Waste Management is hiring Public Sector Manager – Seattle

By growthzone | June 17, 2022 | Comments Off on Waste Management is hiring Public Sector Manager – Seattle

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength.  WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection…

Bloodworks Northwest Upcoming Blood Drives and Forecast

By growthzone | June 16, 2022 | Comments Off on Bloodworks Northwest Upcoming Blood Drives and Forecast

Blood Supply Forecast Report – June 13, 2022 World Blood Donor Day takes place on June 14 each year. The day was created to raise global awareness of the crucial need for donated blood and highlight the critical contributions of volunteer blood donors. To ensure everyone in the Pacific Northwest has access to lifesaving blood…

Movie Premier ‘My Motherland’ at the Lincoln Theatre

By growthzone | June 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Movie Premier ‘My Motherland’ at the Lincoln Theatre

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Skagit Valley College offers Cardinal Hoop Camp June 20-23 

By growthzone | June 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Skagit Valley College offers Cardinal Hoop Camp June 20-23 

Skagit Valley College’s Cardinal Hoop Camp is designed for elementary and junior high boys and girls who want to learn individual and team skills of basketball in a positive environment.  Activities include personal instruction by SVC coaches and players, along with opportunities for daily team play. The camp is led by Coach Carl Howell who has…

Community supports student-athletes at SVC Athletic Auction 

By growthzone | June 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Community supports student-athletes at SVC Athletic Auction 

Skagit Valley College (SVC) hosted its 19th annual Athletic Auction on May 14 and raised more than $104,000 in support of student-athletes and the athletics program at SVC.   “We are continually grateful for the generosity of our guests, donors, and sponsors that support Skagit Valley College Athletics and who helped make this night such a huge…

Mavrik Marine Ferry Christened in San Francisco Bay

By growthzone | June 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Mavrik Marine Ferry Christened in San Francisco Bay

A new high-speed passenger ferry built by Mavrik Marine in La Conner has arrived in San Francisco. The MV Dorado, which was built at and delivered from the La Conner Marina, was christened in a public ceremony at the Port of San Francisco on May 27.  It’s the newest high-speed passenger ferry in the fleet…

Friendship House Outdoor Benefit Concert September 4th 2022

By growthzone | June 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Friendship House Outdoor Benefit Concert September 4th 2022

This concert experience will be full of terrific raffle items, activities and awesome music from the local bands you know and love, incorporating ideas that will surely satisfy our supporters, new and old so save the date and keep an eye out for coming announcements. ​ ​You won’t want to miss it! ​Expect to see food…

20th Annual Scholarship – Three Winners for Cascadia Eye

By growthzone | June 3, 2022 | Comments Off on 20th Annual Scholarship – Three Winners for Cascadia Eye

Skagit/Snohomish, Whatcom and Island Counties, WA–Cascadia Eye is pleased to announce the winners of our 20th annual $1,000 “Excellence in Education” scholarships, which are awarded to high school senior students in 1) Skagit/North Snohomish County, 2) Whatcom County, and 3) Coupeville/Oak Harbor/Island County. Over 60 students applied. Cascadia Eye co-owner, Dr. Charles Maddux, awards Nicole Hulst’s scholarship in…

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