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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 North County Update Arlington: Chicken dinner Sunday Stillaguamish Senior Center volunteers plan to serve up an old-fashioned chicken dinner Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. at the center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. The menu includes baked chicken, coleslaw, mashed potatoes with gravy, vegetables and dessert. Entertainment by Country Grass is scheduled. Cost is $8 or $7 for seniors and $5 for those younger than 12. The next chicken dinner is scheduled for Aug. 30. More info: 360-653-4551. Learn how to roast your own coffee Caroline Sumpter plans to teach the art of roasting coffee at home with basic cookware. The class is offered by the Arlington Recreation Department 6 p.m. Thursday in the community room at Arlington Boys and Girls Club, 18513 59th Ave. NE. More info: 360-403-3448. Darrington: Railroad man to present slides The Darrington Historical Society plans an evening with railroad man, author, angler, poet and historian Bob Heirman of Snohomish. The presentation is 6:30 tonight at the Mansford Grange, 1265 Railroad Ave., behind the IGA grocery in Darrington. A slide show of historic railroad photos of the Darrington area is planned. More info: 360-436-1562. Stanwood: Teen artists to show works The Stanwood area's finest teen artists plan to show their latest work at Stanwood Library. The show opening is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the library, 9701 271st St. NW. More info: 360-629-3132. Stanwood: Twin City Idlers car show Sunday The seventh annual Twin City Idlers vehicle show is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday in downtown Stanwood. The event is free to spectators. Those who want to participate in the show can obtain more information online at www.twincityidlers.org. 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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