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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Friday, September 5, 2008 North County Update Arlington Sewer extension project to close gravel parking lot A sewer extension project scheduled to begin Monday and last until Dec. 15 will close a gravel parking area at First Street and Olympic Avenue near Legion Park. The lot will be used as a staging area for work crews. Drivers accustomed to using the lot can use a paved city-owned lot immediately north of the gravel lot. More info: 360-403-3526. Oso Oso Fire Department has benefit salmon bake The Oso Fire Department has scheduled its annual salmon bake and auction Saturday. The event is planned for 4 p.m. Saturday at the Oso Fire Station, 21824 Highway 530. Proceeds from the sale will help the all-volunteer fire department of about 15 members purchase and maintain its equipment. Dinner prices are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $9 for children. More info: Toby Hyde, 360-466-8331, or Sandy Baker, 425-299-9253. Marysville City plans events to remember Sept. 11 The city of Marysville is sponsoring a walk in Everett on Sept. 11 to honor those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks in 2001. Operation Homefront Washington Freedom Walk is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Snohomish County Campus, 3000 Rockefeller Ave. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. Walkers will receive a T-shirt, small American flag, patriotic pompoms and more. In Marysville in the morning, police, firefighters and elected officials plan to gather at the Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St., for a remembrance ceremony. The time for this event has not been set. More info: 360-363-8000. READER COMMENTS Be the first to comment. You must be a registered user and verify your e-mail address to post comments to blogs or articles on HeraldNet. To register, click here. To read other terms and conditions, click here. Log out

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