REUNIONS
Mariner, 1974: The 40th reunion will be held Aug. 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Mukilteo. For details, contact Cher Wunschel Banta at cwbanya@gmail.com or Tony Raymond at civilwarjournal1@aol.com.
Marysville, 1959: The 55th class reunion will be celebrated 12-4 p.m. July 30 at Angel of the Winds Casino Banquet Room, 3438 Stoluckquamish Lane, Arlington. No-host buffet lunch. More info: Bobbi at 425-397-7301 or foxybird1@comcast.net.
CLUBS &GROUPS
Busy Bee Quilters: Meets next 12-3 p.m. or 7-9 p.m. June 19 (third Thursday) at The Bridge Church, 2500 Lake Ave., Snohomish. Special programs, speakers, charitable work and more. More info: www.busybeequilters.com.
Emblem Club No. 366, Lynnwood: Meets next at 7:30 p.m. June 11 (second Wednesday) at the Lynnwood Elks Lodge, 6620 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.
Everett Area Newcomers Club: A Snohomish County club for women who are interested in making new friends. You do not need to be new to the area to join. More info: barlip@msn.com, 425-220-6727, 425-355-7489 or www.eancclub.org.
Everett Rock and Gem Club: Meets next at 7 p.m. June 17 (third Tuesday except December) at Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. More info: www.everettrockclub.com.
Evergreen Republican Women’s Club: Meets next for a Republican candidate forum at 7 p.m. June 19 (third Thursday, except November and December) at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant, 122 128th St. SE, Everett. Moderated Q-and-A time. All are invited. Optional buffet dinner at 6:30 p.m. ($16 in advance). RSVP by 4 p.m. June 16 for dinner to Georgene at 425-232-3092 or evergreenrepublicanwomen@yahoo.com. More info: www.evergreenrepublicanwomen.com.
Evergreen Romance Writers: Meets next at 11:30 a.m. June 14 (third Saturday) at Lombardi’s restaurant, 1620 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. The speaker will be Laura Maccarone, a veteran Seattle police officer who is on the Mounted Patrol. More info: www.evergreenrwa.org.
Genealogy, Arlington: The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society meets next at 1 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday) at Arlington Free Methodist Church, 730 E. Highland Drive. The local society also will be hosting the 2014 Washington State Genealogy Conference, Aug. 15-16 at the Byrnes Performing Arts Center, and encourages early registration at www.stillygen.org. The genealogical library is open 12-4 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays at 215 S. French Ave. More info: 360-435-4838, www.stillygen.org.
Genealogy, Lynnwood: Sno-Isle Genealogical Society’s Scandinavian and German focus groups meet next at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., respectively, June 17 (third Tuesday) at the SIGS Research Library, 19827 Poplar Way, Heritage Park, Lynnwood. A “Family Tree Maker” software focus group meets next at 10 a.m. June 10 (second Tuesday). Summer library hours are the regular 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, plus 12-4 p.m. Sundays through Labor Day. More info: 425-775-6267.
Genealogy, Whidbey: Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers meets next from 1-3 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday, except July and August) at Fire Station 25, 2720 Heller Road, Oak Harbor. Doreen Johnson discusses how to use newspapers in your research. Refreshments and drawings. More information: Ruth Hancock, 360-675-4086.
Gold Prospectors Association of America, Everett chapter: Meets next at 7 p.m. June 13 (second Friday) at Alfy’s Pizza, 9620 19th Ave. SE, Everett. More info: Eras Gattshall, 425-263-2293.
Good Sam RV Club: Chapters in Snohomish and Island counties are accepting new members who enjoy RV’ing, meeting new friends and going new places. More info: kaydonna43@hotmail.com or 425-344-4916.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Meets next from 6 to 7:30 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday) at the Boys &Girls Club of Lake Stevens, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive. Childcare is provided. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. More info: Kelli Lynn, 425-212-1919 or KelliLynnEvents@gmail.com.
Knitting group, Everett: The Knitwits and Happy Hookers meets 11 a.m.-2 p.m. every Thursday and Friday at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave. Yarn donations also welcome. Everything the group makes is donated to community causes. More info: Bobby Neason, 425-303-2516.
Knitting group, Mukilteo: Meets 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays at the Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd. All skill levels welcome. Beginners: bring a pair of No. 8 or No. 9 needles and a skein of worsted-weight yarn.
Knitters Guild, Snohomish: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday) at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Doors open at 6 p.m. for an impromptu knitting group, 6:30 p.m. for Knit Lab. Main program at 7 p.m. More info: www.snohomishknittersguild.org.
Lions Club, Everett Central: Meets next at noon June 11 (second and fourth Wednesdays) at Lombardi’s restaurant, 1620 W. Marine View Drive in Everett. Prospective members welcome. Please RSVP by calling Art Ruben at 425-387-9256.
M-DOG: Marysville Dog Owners Group meets next at 6:30 p.m. June 18 (third Wednesday) at Haggen Food &Pharmacy, 3711 88th St. NE. More info: Leslie Buell at 425-268-5285, labuell@frontier.com or m-dog.org.
Mill Creek Seniors Club: Next potluck meeting is planned for noon June 16 (first and third Mondays) in the City Hall community room, 15728 Main St. More info: 425-357-1260.
MOMS Club: Meets next at 10 a.m. June 19 (third Thursday) in the Stilly Conference Room at Haller Park, 1100 West Ave., Arlington. Moms Offering Moms Support of Arlington-Stanwood-Camano Island is a non-religious nonprofit that organizes play dates, Moms Night Out events, a baby-sitting co-op, community service projects, and more. More info: arlstanmoms@gmail.com.
Monroe Garden Club: Meets next today for a field trip to Keeping it Green Nursery, 19401 96th Ave. NW in Stanwood. Meet at 11 a.m. at the East County Senior Center, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe, to carpool. More info: Jeannette Susor, 360-863-6160.
Mukilteo Lighthouse Quilters: Meets next at 7 p.m. June 17 (third Tuesday) in the Christiansen Room at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Maggie Ball speaks on “Quilting With Kids.” More info: www.mlquilters.org.
Pilchuck Audubon Society: Next program meeting, “Puget Sound Birds Over Time,” is at 7 p.m. June 13 at the Everett Firefighters Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave. Speakers is Ed Swan, author of “The Birds of Vashon Island.” Before the meeting, at 6 p.m., Terry Nightingale shares “Birding with Apps” about birding with an iPhone. More info: 425-252-0926.
Puget Sound Antique Radio Association: Meets at noon June 15 (third Sunday) at the Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Dedicated to the preservation and restoration of antique radio and wireless. More info: 425-478-3643.
Puget Sound Camera Club: Meets at 7 p.m. the second, fourth and fifth Monday of the month at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. More info: 425-776-2442.
Puget Sound Singles: An active group of single people over age 50 who join for fun activities, such as weekly breakfasts at 9 a.m. Saturdays, as well as movie nights, car races, oldies car show, potlucks, day trips and dinner adventures. More info: 425-374-3203.
Rock and Gem Club, Marysville: Meets next 7-9 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday, except July) at Marysville United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE. Nonprofit group aimed at furthering expertise and enjoyment of the lapidary and rock hounding hobby and the study of related earth sciences. Guests welcome. More info: Bill Moser at 425-238-8222 or bill-jj@comcast.net.
Rotary Club: The professional service club is active across Snohomish County. Learn more and find a local club at www.rotary.org.
Show Biz Kids 4-H: Meets next from 6:30-8 p.m. June 10 (second Tuesday) at the Horseshoe Grange, 16424 Broadway Ave., Snohomish. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade explore various areas of performing arts. More info: 360-668-6681 or 425-357-6044.
Snohomish County Republican Women’s Club: Meets next at 11 a.m. June 12 (second Thursday) at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant, 122 128th St. SE, Everett. Everyone is welcome. RSVP to Dorothy Yoney at 360-658-0479.
Sno-King Stamp Club: Next business meeting is 7:30-9 p.m. June 11 (second Wednesday) at Snohomish County PUD, 2320 California St., Everett. Next family night is 7-9 p.m. June 20 (third Friday) at the South County Senior Center, 220 S. Railroad Ave., Edmonds. More info: http://sno-kingstampclub.freehostia.com.
Sons of Italy, Mille Cugini Lodge: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. June 18 (third Wednesday) at the Red Barn in Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville. The club celebrates and perpetuates Italian culture and heritage. Meetings conclude with a pasta dinner and raffle. More info: riccivilla@hotmail.com, www.glnw.org/millecugini.htm.
Soroptimist International Marysville: Meets next at 7 a.m. June 17 (first and third Tuesday) at Fanny’s Restaurant, 505 Cedar Ave., Suite A1, Marysville. More info: Renae, 425-971-0031.
Toastmasters: The nonprofit club helps members improve their speaking and leadership skills. There are multiple clubs in Snohomish County. To find a local club, go to www.toastmasters.org.
Valley Spinners Guild: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. June 17 (third Tuesday) at Zion Lutheran Church, 329 Ave. A, Snohomish. More info: Alice Lake, 360-668-8196, valleyspinnersguild.wordpress.com.
Willow Place: Activities for adults with developmental disabilities are offered 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Quilceda Community Services, 9610 48th Drive NE, Marysville. Three-hour activity sessions include exercise, crafts, games and music. Cost is $15. More info: 360-653-2324.
Writers group, Monroe: Wednesday Writers meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Monroe Library, 1070 Village Way. Find support and guidance at this group led by published author Bernadette Pajer. Junior Monroe Wednesday Writers, for writers in grades 6-12, meet at 4:30 p.m.
Writers groups, Mukilteo: The Mukilteo Arts Guild Writers Group meets 7-9 p.m. Thursdays at the Mukilteo YMCA, 10601 47th Place W. Poets Corner meets 1-3 p.m. the first and third Thursday at the Everett Public Library Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, Everett. More info: www.mukilteoarts.org.
Zonta Club of Everett: Next program meeting is 11:25 a.m. June 19 at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Reservations required. More info: info@zontaeverett.org or 425-422-6157.
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