Around the county
Published 10:56 pm Monday, January 11, 2010
Everett: High school to perform play
Everett High School Drama Club is presenting “The Curse of the Pharaoh Queen” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday as well as 1 p.m. Sunday at the school’s Little Theater, 2416 Colby Ave.
Cost is $10, $7 with a student body card.
More info: 425-385-4417
Island County: Volunteers needed on several boards
The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking people to apply to volunteer on the Northwest Workforce Development Council, the county Law and Justice Council and the county Civil Service Commission.
The deadline to apply for the work force development council is Jan. 22. The deadline to apply to serve on the law council is Jan. 29, and the deadline for applying for the civil service commission job is Feb. 5.
For more information on the jobs, who is eligible to serve and how to apply, contact Ingrid Smith at ingrids@co.island.wa.us or 360-679-7353.
Lake Stevens: Center for rent for events
The city of Lake Stevens is offering its community center for rent for birthday parties, meetings, social events or other occasions.
The building at 1808 Main St., next to City Hall, was used as the Lake Stevens Senior Center until a new facility for seniors opened in Eagle Ridge Park last spring.
Tables, chairs and a stove for warming food are available. The building can accommodate up to 81 people.
For rental rates and more information, call the city at 425-334-1012.
Marysville: Forum on bond, levy tonight
The Marysville School District will host a public forum at 6:30 tonightin its board room, 4220 80th St. NE.
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and answer questions about a four-year replacement levy for the district’s daily operations and a $78 million bond for school construction.
The event is expected to last 90 minutes.
Snohomish: Food bank gets donations
The Snohomish Community Food Bank will receive a giant check from Top Foods on Thursday to celebrate the $11,357 donated during a holiday food drive.
Kim Walker, events coordinator for Top Foods in Snohomish, praised the generosity of the store’s customers.
“I want them to feel that we are grateful, and they are appreciated, so when we do ask, they’ll give again,” Walker said.
The drive let customers donate to the food bank at the check-out stand, with 100 percent of donations serving the cause.
Visit www.snohomishcommunityfoodbank.org or call 360-568-7993 for information on the food bank.
Top Foods is at 1301 Ave. D.
