FYI
Published 10:30 pm Monday, October 20, 2008
‘Vampire Academy’ author to speak
Richelle Mead, author of the teen book series “Vampire Academy,” as well as several books for adults, will visit the Mukilteo Library at 4 p.m. Thursday at 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo.
Mead will talk about her books, answer questions and share ideas on improving your own creative writing.
Images, stories of agriculture’s future
“Feeding the Future: Stories, Images and Ideas from the Frontier of Food and Agriculture,” with farmer, author and photographer Michael Ableman, at the Cascade Harvest Coalition at 6 p.m. Friday, Everett Station, 3201 Smith Ave., Everett. Admission is $15 for nonmembers and $10 for members.
Seating is limited, so reserve a seat by calling Mary at 206-632-0606 or e-mail mary@cascadeharvest.org.
Historical society offers walking tour
The Snohomish Historical Society offers a 90-minute guided walking tour of the historic downtown business district Saturday.
Meet at 10 a.m. at the visitors center, 1301 First St., Snohomish.
The tour will be guided by local historian Warner Blake, author of “Early Snohomish.”
The cost for the tour is $10 but free for members of the Snohomish Historical Society. For additional information, e-mail warnerblake@ blackmanhouse.org or call 360-568-5235 and leave a message.
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Corrections
n The correct solution to Saturday’s New York Times Crossword Puzzle appears today on Page D5. An incorrect solution to Saturday’s puzzle, provided by the New York Times Syndicate, was printed in Monday’s Time Out section.
n The 2007 U.S. Figure Skating Championships sold 154,893 tickets, an all-time record for the event. The number of tickets sold was incorrect in a story on Page A1 Sunday.
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