Posts by Jeremy Kindlund

Host a Renaissance Faire in your Parking Lot!

Hellebore Festival, La Conner Daffodil Festival & Bare Root Offerings Located in beautiful Skagit Valley, we offer a wide variety of common and uncommon plants, garden accessories, antiques, and gifts. Spring Hours Beginning March 1st! Open Daily 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Hellebore & Winter Festival Saturday & Sunday, March 1st & 2nd, 9-6 Keynote…

Skagit Habitat for Humanity’s Raise the Roof Gala & Benefit Auction: “Unmasking Affordable Housing” Skagit Habitat for Humanity Raise The Roof Gala tickets are now available! All proceeds from the live auction fundraiser event will go towards the affordable homeownership projects currently underway in Anacortes and La Conner supporting 11 hard-working local families. Unmask the…

North Coast Credit Union’s CEO honored by nonprofit organization A.C. Griffith, president and CEO of North Coast Credit Union, received the Financial Literacy Champion award on Feb. 20 from Whatcom Dream for his volunteer work with the nonprofit organization. “The award is our way of letting the entire community see what it really takes to…

Chinook Enterprises Celebrates 45 Years of Impact with Community Event Chinook Enterprises is marking a major milestone with “45 Years of Impact: The Story of Chinook,” an unforgettable event celebrating nearly five decades of creating employment and community engagement opportunities for individuals with disabilities and other barriers. The event will take place on Thursday, April…

Avenue Catering Enterprises Launches New Online Store: Fresh-Food2U.com Avenue Catering Enterprises is thrilled to announce the launch of its new online store, Fresh-Food2U.com. This innovative platform allows customers to order their favorite dishes anytime for convenient delivery or pickup. The initial menu features Avenue Catering’s most beloved offerings, including: Baked pasta dishes Butter baked chicken…

Join Children of the Valley’s Annual Art Auction & Dinner Join us for a vibrant evening in support of Children of the Valley with live mariachi music and a Mexican street-style dinner by COA Mexican Eatery. Our mission is to serve Skagit Valley’s under-resourced children and their families by valuing their cultural identity and empowering…

Skagit Valley College raises more than $135,000 to support student-athletes Skagit Valley College hosted its 22nd Annual Athletic Auction on Feb. 1 and raised more than $135,000 in support of student-athletes and the athletics program at SVC. Nearly 300 attendees participated in the auction, setting a new record for the event which was held at…

Comprehensive Plan Update Community Meeting The City of Mount Vernon invites residents to attend a Community Meeting to discuss the update of our Comprehensive Plan for 2025 to 2045. City planners will share information about the various housing types being planned for Mount Vernon. Additionally, there will be a community workshop where we encourage citizens…

Skagit Valley College men’s basketball clinches north division championship The Skagit Valley College (SVC) men’s basketball team has secured the North Division Championship with an undefeated 12-0 record in league play (26-1 overall). This marks the team’s first unanimous division title since 2014. The Cardinals have held the number one ranking in the Northwest Athletic…