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Leadership Skagit early-bird deadline approaching

By growthzone | May 23, 2019 | Comments Off on Leadership Skagit early-bird deadline approaching

MOUNT VERNON — Leadership Skagit is accepting applications for its 2020 program and an early-bird discount is still available. Apply by Monday, May 27, to receive the early-bird $100 discount on tuition. Leadership Skagit, a program operated by the EDASC Foundation, brings together emerging and current leaders for a 9-month curriculum designed to develop a…

HealthQuest Programs are Provided by Skagit Regional Health

By growthzone | May 21, 2019 | Comments Off on HealthQuest Programs are Provided by Skagit Regional Health

Doc Talk: Eating and Body Image Disorders in the U.S. Eating and Body Image disorders affect more than one-third of adults in their lifetime, and at least 3% of all adolescents in the United States. Join David Escobar, DO for a discussion on recognizing and treating these disorders that affect our families, our friends and…

Red Cross Offers 15 Summer Safety Tips for Swimming, Grilling and Attending Crowded Events

By growthzone | May 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Red Cross Offers 15 Summer Safety Tips for Swimming, Grilling and Attending Crowded Events

Accidents happen – learn First Aid and give blood to help those in need MONDAY May 20, 2019 — Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of summer – will be here soon, signaling the time for outdoor summer fun. The American Red Cross wants everyone to enjoy the season and offers safety tips you…

Opening Day at the Mount Vernon Farmers Market

By growthzone | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Opening Day at the Mount Vernon Farmers Market

Opening Day of the32nd Annual Mount Vernon Farmers MarketJoin usthe at Riverwalk Park from 9a-2p this Saturday for the openingcelebration of the Mount Vernon Farmers Market.  Over 50 vendorswill be helping us kick off the season as well as live music,delicious cooking demo, kid’s activities and hourly giveaways! Music:  Joan Penney will be performing live from 10-1p.…

Keys for Kids: Dueling Pianos Fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County

By growthzone | May 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Keys for Kids: Dueling Pianos Fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County

The Boys & Girls Club of Skagit County is thrilled bring back their popular summer event, Keys for Kids, to be held on two nights, Friday, June 21st & Saturday, June 22nd at Stepping Stones Garden. The outdoor event will feature dueling pianos along with outstanding food and drink, all in the beautiful setting of…

Community Action of Skagit County May 15 Skagit Volunteer Newsletter

By growthzone | May 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Community Action of Skagit County May 15 Skagit Volunteer Newsletter

Opportunities with Community Action Help Seniors & Adults with Disabilities Live Independently! Community Action’s Volunteer services program recruits and coordinates community volunteers to provide direct services for elderly and disabled adults. Currently they need volunteers to help out with the following: DrivingFirewood StackingMoving AssistanceYard Work   CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS For more information contact…

LOCALS NIGHT at McIntyre Hall

By growthzone | May 14, 2019 | Comments Off on LOCALS NIGHT at McIntyre Hall

McIntyre Hall Presents Locals NightFriday, May 17     7:30pm McIntyre Hall is proud to present some of our most vibrant local songwriters—Nathaniel Talbot (solo acoustic), The Scarlet Locomotive (Americana duo), and The Sky Colony (21st Century folk rock). The evening will close with an all-bands jam.  All Seats $10“Talbot pushes our understanding of ourselves through the intensity of his…

Children of the Valley is Seeking a Van Driver Mondays and/or Fridays

By growthzone | May 14, 2019 | Comments Off on Children of the Valley is Seeking a Van Driver Mondays and/or Fridays

Volunteer at Children of the Valley as a van driver Mondays and/or Fridays, +25 years old. Please contact Sophia Garcia, Volunteer Coordinator at volunteercoordinator@covmv.org

Rwanda and Jordan Foundation – school for children with visual impairment – Presentation at SVC

By growthzone | May 14, 2019 | Comments Off on Rwanda and Jordan Foundation – school for children with visual impairment – Presentation at SVC

EDASC’s business retention, expansion efforts vital for job growth

By growthzone | May 14, 2019 | Comments Off on EDASC’s business retention, expansion efforts vital for job growth

During EDASC’s annual Economic Forecast Night in February, CEO John Sternlicht announced that aerospace company VT Volant was expanding to a new Burlington facility. VT Volant, part of a large corporate organization based in Singapore, could have relocated or expanded to many locations outside Washington. EDASC and state officials were determined to keep the company…

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