FYI

Published 10:50 pm Thursday, August 7, 2008

Still time to learn CPR in Lynnwood

Snohomish County Chapter of the American Red Cross offers free CPR training Saturday.

Sessions are planned for 8, 9 and 10 a.m. at the Lynn­wood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.

For more information today, call 425-740-2344 or drop by Saturday and see about openings.

Fun Saturday at Clearview Plaza

Clearview Plaza offers a day of celebration Saturday at 17408 Highway 9 in Snohomish.

See its new paint job, landscaping and a new wing on the south end.

Plans are to have sidewalk sales, an Artists-in-Action show, food, crafts and a children’s corner starting at noon.

A classic car show and live music begins at 4 p.m.

Darrington Open Air Market continues

The Darrington Open Air Market continues from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through August.

Its motto is: “If it ain’t fun, we’re not gonna do it.”

Find the market adjacent to the Glacier Peak Cafe on Highway 530 at the west entrance to town.

Marysville Skate Park’s family time

The Marysville Parks and Recreation department sets times at the Marysville Skate Park for younger skaters and families.

Family skate days, for children age 12 and under and their parents, are 9 a.m. to noon weekends. The park, at 1050 Columbia Ave., is open 9 a.m. to dusk, seven days a week.

Hours are self-­monitored, with occasional support from city parks staff.

Computer recycling set for Saturday

Cullen Walsh, a Boy Scout with Troop 114, plans a computer recycling drive from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kamiak High School, 10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo, south parking lot.

Walsh, who is working on his Eagle Scout project, organized the event in partnership with the nonprofit InterConnection.

The drop-off fees are $10 for older monitors, $5 for printers and scanners under 15 pounds, no charge for computers.

Televisions and other electronics cannot be accepted.

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