Our Towns
Published 10:37 pm Monday, August 6, 2007
Arlington
Music in the Park set for Thursday
West Jones Band is scheduled to play country music at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Terrace Park, 809 E. Fifth St.
The concert is part of the city’s Music in the Park series.
Parking is available at Post Middle School, 1220 E. Fifth St.
Edmonds
Shredding event planned by city
People can have documents containing personal information shredded at an event sponsored by the city of Edmonds and Enterprise Newspapers.
The document-shredding event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 25 in the Top Food and Drug parking lot at 21900 Highway 99. The event is free.
Edmonds residents can bring up to five boxes of paper documents to be destroyed. Boxes must be no larger than 12 inches wide, 15 inches deep and 10 inches tall. The documents do not have to be in boxes.
Paper clips and other metal should be removed from the documents, but staples are OK. Plastic items cannot be accepted.
Crime prevention officers from the Edmonds Police Department are planning to provide information about identity theft during the shredding event.
The city is also planning to provide information on recycling.
For more information, call the city clerk’s office at 425-771-0245.
Everett
EvCC plans open house tonight
Everett Community College has scheduled an open house at 5:30 p.m. today for prospective students and their families to learn more about education options.
Ten sessions will present different departments and degree information. Parking is free.
The event will be held at Whitehorse Hall, 2000 Tower St.
Call 425-388-9219 for more information or go to www.everettcc.edu.
Live, lunchtime show Wednesday
Forgotten Sol, a funk-hip-hop and blues band, is slated to perform a live concert from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Snohomish County Campus amphitheater, at the corner of Rockefeller Avenue and Wall Street.
The performance is part of the county’s Music on the Plaza concert series, which will run through Aug. 22.
Call 425-388-3186 or go to www.snohomishcountyarts.org for more information.
Island County
Coupeville High reunion Saturday
All Coupeville High School alumni and their families and friends are invited to attend a reunion from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Coupeville City Park gazebo during the Arts and Crafts Festival.
Alumni are invited to bring lawn chairs, coolers, food, cameras and old memories.
Tim Leese and his reunion band plan to play live music from 4 to 6 p.m.
For more information, contact Marty McPhee Holmes at nursie1955@comcast.net.
Lynnwood
Night for teens planned by city
Teenage students can spend an evening at the Lynnwood Recreation Center through an event being planned by the city.
The event, NightWaves Teen Night, is scheduled from 8:30 p.m. to midnight Sept. 15 at the recreation center at 18900 44th Ave. W.
Students in seventh through 12th grades can attend. Admission is $5 with a valid school identification card or a NightWaves wristband.
The wristbands are expected to be passed out during lunchtime a week before the event at Alderwood Middle School, College Place Middle School, Meadowdale Middle School and Brier Middle School.
Dancing, swimming, movies and racquetball are among the activities planned for the event.
For more information, go to the city’s Web site at www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us and type “nightwaves” in the search window.
Monroe
Food bank seeks school supplies
The Sky Valley Food Bank is collecting donations of school supplies to help underprivileged students in the Monroe School District.
People can donate new backpacks and other school supplies or money to purchase the supplies at Sky Valley Food Bank, P.O. Box 724, Monroe, WA 98272.
Please write “For School Days” on your check. Donations are needed before the last two weeks in August.
For more information, call 360-794-7959 or e-mail endhunger@svfoodbank.org.
Mukilteo
Party for readers planned at library
Children who’ve met their summer reading goals are invited to celebrate at a party being planned at the Mukilteo Library.
The party is scheduled for 1 p.m. Aug. 25 at the library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.
Musician Tim Noah is planning to provide entertainment, and Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine is expected to hand out certificates to readers. The event is being planned by Friends of the Mukilteo Library.
For more information, call the library at 425-493-8202.
Snohomish
Event aims to combat crime
The Snohomish Police Department, Snohomish Fire District 4 and the Snohomish Boys &Girls Club invite people to attend the celebration of National Night Out from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Averill Field at Second Street and Pine Avenue.
The event promotes crime prevention and drug prevention awareness and to strengthen the police-community relationship.
For more information, call the city at 360-568-3115.
Stanwood
Summerfest in Warm Beach
The Warm Beach Community Association plans Summerfest from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Warm Beach Community Park, 18016 84th St. NW.
The free event features food, children’s activities including an elephant walk, wagon rides, face painting, a silent auction, chicken-poop bingo and a raffle are also planned.
