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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Friday, May 22, 2009 Front Porch Donate a doll house? Merry Haven Care Center in Snohomish needs a miniature collector's-type dollhouse. It can be finished or unfinished, but it should be made of wood. It will be used for a men's group project at the nursing care facility. Please let Connie Ennis know if you can help out by calling 360-568-3161. Visit Zion for patriotic program: Zion Lutheran School children offer a musical Memorial Day assembly called "Americans, We!" It's planned for 9 this morning at 3923 103rd Ave. SE, Everett. All are invited for a flag ceremony, an instrumental performance by the Zion Bell Choir, a video tribute to fighting forces, songs by the students and recognition of any veterans in attendance. Memorial Day is Monday: Here are some closures and schedule changes: Government: Federal, state and local offices will be closed. Schools: Closed, including colleges. Post offices: Closed, although express mail service continues. Commerce: Most businesses and banks will be closed. Malls and many retail stores will be open. Transportation: Everett Transit and Community Transit will be on Sunday schedules. Information is at www.communitytransit.org or www.everetttransit.org. For state ferry information, call 511 or 888-808-7977. The Herald: Classified advertising and the lobby will be closed. For home delivery customer service, call 425-339-3200 between 7:30 and 11:30 a.m. Report news tips by calling 425-339-3428 or sending an e-mail to newstips@heraldnet.com. 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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