FYI

Published 11:03 pm Thursday, March 13, 2008

Pet fair Saturday in Snohomish

Learn about animal adoptions, health care, food and more at a pet fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at TOP Food &Drug, 1301 Ave. D, Snohomish.

The Northwest Organization for Animal Help will answer prospective pet owners’ questions, a veterinarian will discuss pet health care, and vaccinations will be available.

Local pet-related businesses also plan to attend, with free samples of pet food available.

Owners and pets may participate in Smart Pet Tricks at 1 p.m. or a pet costume contest at 2 p.m. Prizes will be awarded.

For more information, call Kim Walker at 360-568-1395.

Tulalips to elect tribal directors

Three positions for the Tulalip Tribes board of directors will be open for election on March 22, when tribal members gather for a general council meeting and elect leaders for three-year terms.

The current terms of Chuck James, Glen Gobin and board chairman Mel Sheldon expire this year. All three leaders may run for re-election. The board has seven members serving staggered terms.

Enrolled tribal members who want to run for one of the three open positions must be at least 21 years old, must have resided on the Tulalip Indian Reservation for at least one year before the election, and cannot have criminal charges issued within the past three years.

Camp Killoqua registration opens

Camp Killoqua near Stanwood is registering youth for summer resident and day-camp programs.

Options include a traditional week at camp or special programs such as horse, archery and teen leadership camps. Financial assistance may be available.

Call 425-258-5437 or go to www.campfireusasnohomish.org/­killoqua for information.

Use Marysville TV for announcements

Nonprofit groups who wish to promote an event or make an announcement are welcome to use Marysville’s community access channel.

Information about meetings, services, events and other items of note can be broadcast on the Marysville TV21 government access channel.

For more information, call Doug Buell at 360-363-8086.

Correction

Community Transit chief executive Joyce Eleanor’s name was transposed in a story about United Way’s fundraising leaders, which appeared on Page B4 Thursday.

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