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GIVINGCamp Fire USA kids donate toysThe Camp Fire USA Snohomish County Council ran its second annual Giving Tree toy drive for local foster children.Camp Fire USA members donated more than 100 gifts, including bicycles and skateboards.
Date: 12/29/2011 | Local News
Marysville care facility boasts three centenarians
There is a family atmosphere at Dee's Nursing Care in Marysville. She has five folks living in her home. Three of them are 100 years old.The centenarians all have attentive relatives, said Dee Dusterhoft, who take them out to dinner and arrange birthday parties.
Date: 10/10/2011 | Local News
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GIVINGWalk raises $170K for animalsMore than 800 dogs and 1,200 walkers turned out at Seattle's Magnuson Park Sept. 10 to raise money for animals at PAWS, said Mark Coleman, the organization's community relations manager.
Date: 09/22/2011 | Local News
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HONORSNew firefighters ready to serveAfter 15 weeks of training, 20 Everett Community College Fire Academy recruits earned firefighter and hazardous materials certifications.
Date: 09/15/2011 | Local News
Evergreen State Fair results
OC Needle ArtsGrand Champion: Stefanie Stadnicki, LynnwoodBest of Division: Stefanie Stadnicki, Lynnwood; Renée Pietsch, Snohomish; Jean McGuire, Lynnwood
Date: 08/26/2011 | Local News
Student Winners
Local student earns CPA scholarshipThe Washington Certified Public Accountant Foundation recently awarded Eliza Nesvog of Edmonds an accounting scholarship.Nesvog attends the University of Washington and plans to earn a degree in professional accounting.
Date: 08/15/2011 | Life
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HONORSEagle Scouts hold flag ceremonyMembers of Lake Stevens Fire Department and Boy Scout Troop 42 recently met for a flag-raising ceremony at Fire Station 83.
Date: 08/04/2011 | Local News
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HONORSSnohomish police officers honoredThe Snohomish Rotary recently honored detectives from the Snohomish Police Department.Detectives David Fontenot and Karen Conley were awarded a certificate of appreciation for their outstanding service to the community.
Date: 07/28/2011 | Local News
School winners: Student achievement in the community
Granite Falls students place at FBLA meetsPooja Sethi, a sophomore at Granite Falls High School, placed fourth place out of more than 100 participants in accounting at the national Future Business Leaders of America Awards of Excellence.
Date: 07/18/2011 | Life
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GIVINGGrant funds truck for food bankThe Maltby Food Bank recently received a grant from The Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound for the purchase of a new truck. The 14-foot truck will make deliveries in the community easier.
Date: 07/14/2011 | Local News
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GIVINGCharity gets $15,000 grant from SafecoThe Safeco Insurance Foundation recently awarded $15,000 to the Interfaith Association of Northwest Washington.
Date: 07/07/2011 | Local News
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HONORSWomen chosen as Dairy AmbassadorsThe Washington State Dairy Women selected 18-year-old Shannon Rodeffer of Snohomish as the 2011-12 Dairy Ambassador and 22-year-old Emily Neff of Marysville as one of the two alternates.
Date: 06/30/2011 | Local News
A hand up for at-risk kids
Federal program steers students toward college
Date: 06/10/2011 | Local News




