Member Announcements
Light up the Night! The Mount Vernon Downtown Association is embarking on a multi-tiered project to improve safety and enhance our Downtown streetscape through the evening and nighttime hours during the darkest months of the year. Our Building Vibrance project aims to light the trees along S. 1st Street, between Division and Kincaid, creating a…
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union members and Alaska USA Foundation raise $93,500 in annual food drive
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska USA Federal Credit Union members contributed to support community food banks during its annual Cash for Cans® food drive. The credit union and the Alaska USA Foundation teamed up for the fundraiser, collecting cash donations at Alaska USA branches during the month of September, National Hunger Month. Donations will assist 24 food banks…
The Mount Vernon School Board of Directors is seeking community input for their search for the next superintendent Mount Vernon, WA- The Mount Vernon School District Board of Directors is beginning its search for the next superintendent and is looking to lead a transparent process with all partners and stakeholders. Input from its community partners…
MOUNT VERNON– Vision, persistence, collaboration and partnership. These were the necessary elements used by Mayor Jill Boudreau and the City of Mount Vernon’s Development Services Department to attract a $10 million private investment that will transform the once derelict property, formerly known as the Alf Christianson Seed Co Plant, into what will soon become a…
LA CONNER – Maritime companies from Skagit County are invited to the Skagit County Maritime Symposium from 3 to 5 p.m. Nov. 13 at Maple Hall in La Conner, to discuss issues and trends and hear from policymakers. The symposium, organized by EDASC, features local and state-level speakers from Washington Maritime Blue, state Department of Ecology and…
Stop the Bleed®: What Everyone Should Know to Stop Bleeding After an Injury During this free, hands-on training you will learn various ways to control life-threatening bleeding after an individual has sustained an injury from an everyday emergency, man-made or from a natural disaster. You will be given a list of items to create your…
Skagit Symphony Chorus needs you! Join us for community music-making and perform with Skagit Symphony in the Christmastime is Here! concert Friday, December 13th, in McIntyre Hall. Rehearsals are Monday evenings ~that’s tonight!~ 7:00-9:00pm in the sanctuary of Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church 1511 E. Broadway Email Chorus Master, Dave Cross, at the…
Stacie Zinn Roberts of What’s Your Avocado? Marketing & Public Relations was recruited as one of the founding subject matter experts on BRND-TV, a new digital video streaming resource for information on building and promoting your brand. The online platform launched worldwide on October 22nd at BRNDTV.com. BRND-TV features more than 60 experts who provide…
What: Downtown Safe Halloween Trick-or-Treat & Costume Contest at the Lincoln Theatre When: October 31st, 3:30-5:30, Costume Contest immediately following. Where: South First Street between Kincaid & Division, and the Lincoln Theatre 712 S 1st St, Mount Vernon, Washington 98273 Connect: http://www.mountvernondowntown.org outreach@mountvernondowntown.org [Mount Vernon, Washington] – The Mount Vernon Downtown Association (MVDA)…
Currently on view in the Skagit Valley College Art Gallery is the show, art-ri-mo-ny, The art and design of Chris Theiss and Kristin Loffer Theiss. The show is on display now and runs through December 13th. The show consists of 39 works by two artists who share a studio and a marriage. Both Chris and…