Member Announcements
With the coronavirus pandemic adding financial stress to many Northwest Washington families, Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing knows some will need help to stay warm this winter. Barron Heating’s annual Christmas in July giving event is centered on giving and compassion for others. The Burlington location is seeking recommendations through July 31 for families…
The application is available for download at the following link: https://www.skagit.org/skagit-county-small-business-grant-program Overview Skagit County has set aside $1 million in grant funds to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Grants may be up to $25,000 depending on number of employees. Applications will be accepted from July 13 through 5 p.m. July 26. The program is intended for…
Volunteers Needed: COVID Testing Site Skagit County is looking for volunteers to help at the COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon. Volunteers are needed to help with: · Directing traffic (at the main entrance, to the registration station entrance, and to the testing station entrance) · Helping register people…
After nearly a yearlong process, Harriet Rowley Elementary School has finalized its school identity with the selection of its official school logo. The final logo design selected was by local designer, Laura Heptner. With its school colors and mascot selected in the fall, this was the final step to complete the school’s identity.. The Mount…
Skagit Habitat for Humanity surprised its most recent housing recipient with the news at her workplace. All her co-workers were in on the good news, and hid around the corner to congratulate her. “The surprise and joy on her face was priceless,” said Habitat’s T.J. Larrick. Well done!
This summer, area youth can improve their basketball fundamentals and skills with virtual Hoop Camps taught via Zoom by Skagit Valley College Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Carl Howell. The camp will be offered via Zoom on July 21 and 22 from noon to 1:15pm. Cost is $70 for the two-day camp. For registration and information,…
An Essential Business, Christianson’s Nursery is Open Daily 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Fourth of July Hours 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Keep Gardening! Something new for Independence Day! Dress up your porch or patio with Christianson’s patriotic red, white, and blue hanging baskets for sun or shade, $69.98. Now available…