Meet nominees
Democrats plan to introduce candidates for a vacant council seat during a public question-and-answer forum on Tuesday. The event is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Everett Labor Temple, 2810 Lombard Ave. Space is limited to the first who arrive. The vacant District 5 council seat covers eastern Snohomish County and was fomerly held by County Executive Dave Somers, a Democrat who won election to the post in November. Democratic Party precinct committee officers are scheduled to select three nominees on Feb. 6 to forward to the County Council for a final selection. Potential appointees include state Rep. Hans Dunshee, of Snohomish; former county Democratic Party chairman and current fire commissioner Mark Hintz, who lives near Snohomish; and Guy Palumbo, a county planning commissioner and fire commissioner who lives in the Maltby area. For more info, go to www.snocodems.org and check the calendar.
Plan for Lynnwood parks: The city of Lynnwood is seeking public input on a 10-year plan for parks, arts, recreation and conservation. Two open houses are planned at the Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave W. The first is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. The second is 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and Spanish interpretation will be available.
More info: 425-670-5503.
Public safety night for Tips: The annual “Local Heroes Night” for the Everett Silvertips starts at 7:05 p.m. Jan. 30 in a home game against the Seattle Thunderbirds. Discounted tickets are available in group purchases. The event raises money for the Snohomish County Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and the Medic One Foundation. More info: http://on.fb.me/1PnZ9Wh.
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