Member Announcements
After years of planning and preparation, the Heritage Flight Museum is moving forward on their much-anticipated expansion, adding more space for aviation exhibits, historical artifacts, and maintenance facilities. Heritage Flight Museum was founded in 1996 by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders and his wife Valerie and has been located at Skagit Regional Airport in Burlington…
REGISTER HERE You are invited to join me at a special event March 24th at 6:00pm on Zoom for an economic update on the Skagit County housing market, given by Windermere Real Estate’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner. Windermere was the first real estate company in the nation to have an economist on staff to help…
Mayor Jill Boudreau will make an appearance on Representative Suzan DelBene’s Facebook Live event on Tuesday, March 23rd at 3:30pm. Discussion will focus on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on cities like Mount Vernon, and how funding from the recently approved American Rescue Plan may be utilized to address those impacts. Seattle and King…
Pinecone Inc., a Mount Vernon-based kitchen and interior finishes firm, announces the arrival of Kristie Kennaugh as its Showroom Coordinator. With nearly a decade of experience in retail management, she has an innate ability to connect with customers and establish long-lasting relationships based on trust and capability. In the capacity of Showroom Coordinator, Kristie’s primary…
City Council is seeking public feedback from Mount Vernon residents on how fireworks are regulated within city limits. Currently, according to city code, fireworks purchased at stands within city limits-often referred to as “safe and sane” fireworks-can be used one day each year, on July 4th from noon to midnight. Residents are being asked to…
Over the last year, Washington State has provided small businesses throughout the state with more than $125 million in grants to address the economic outfall of COVID-19. This effort continues with a new round of grant opportunities being managed by the Washington State Department of Commerce. Working Washington Grants: Round 4 Working Washington Round 4…
After years of planning and preparation, the Heritage Flight Museum is ready to break ground on their much-anticipated expansion, adding more space for aviation exhibits, historical artifacts, and maintenance facilities. Heritage Flight Museum was founded in 1996 by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders and his wife Valerie and has been located at Skagit Regional Airport…
The Great Skagit Scavenger Hunt will be held Friday, April 16 – Sunday, April 18 to benefit the Skagit Women in Business scholarship fund. While many charitable fundraisers have been sidelined or gone virtual, The Great Skagit Scavenger Hunt allows individuals and teams to participate in COVID-safe activities and challenges, with the opportunity to earn…