Front Porch: Roaming Artists’ annual show

Roaming Artists

The Roaming Artists Annual Art Show is coming to the Camano Multipurpose Center this weekend. Twenty-seven artists plan to show their artwork from 10 a.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday at 141 East Camano Drive. The event is free. The Roaming Artists are a group of local artists who create their pieces outside or on site of the scenes they capture. Jan Nicholson, who works with watercolors, is this year’s featured artist. There will be a raffle for a piece by fellow watercolor artist Liz Hamlin. Contact Marilyn Crandall at marilyncrandall@msn.com for more information.

Council coming back: After summer break, the Lynnwood City Council will reconvene with a work session at 7 p.m. Sept. 14 at City Hall. The regular business meeting will follow.

Help wildfire victims: A Snohomish County employees relief fund is raising money for a Wenatchee organization that’s helping people recover from ongoing wildfires.

Contributions to the Community Foundation of North Central Washington (NCW) Fire Relief Fund will go to meet immediate and long-term needs.

You don’t have to be a Snohomish County employee to donate and your donation is tax-deductible.

To donate in person, SnoCope members and the public can go to the credit union’s office at 3130 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.

SnoCope members can call the credit union directly to arrange a donation. Local: 425-405-9973 or toll free: 844 SnoCope (766-2673). Online: www.cfncw.org/snoco

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