Front Porch: Monroe market seeks vendors
Published 10:31 pm Friday, April 3, 2009
There is a new market in town. Monroe River Valley Farmers Market, off Highway 203 near the Lewis Street bridge in Monroe, is looking for food and craft vendors to fill its space.
The market, at 19829 168th St. SE, is scheduled to be open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, May 1 through Nov. 1.
For more information, call 360-794-4926 or e-mail MRVFarmersmarket@aol.com for details. Apply by April 18.
Grab your clippers: Help students remove blackberry and other invasive plants Thursday.
Meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Perrinville Post Office, 7601 Olympic View Drive in Edmonds.
Sign up with Laura Spehar, 425-672-2150 or send an e-mail to edmondsbwh@gmail.com.
Shine a light: The Mukilteo Lighthouse will open for the season Saturday.
Opening ceremonies will begin at noon and the lighthouse and gift shop will be open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Volunteers in period costume will be on the grounds and will tell stories of local history based on their respective character portrayals. Also, Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine will officially open the lighthouse for the season.
Refreshments will be served. The lighthouse, gift shop and interpretive center are open on weekends and holidays from April through September. And there’s no entry fee.
For more information, e-mail info@mukilteohistorical.org.
