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Published 1:30 am Wednesday, December 6, 2017
EVENTS
Teens host holiday meal
The entrepreneurship class at Crossroads High School in Granite Falls plans a holiday event, “The Crossroads Collective,” from 3 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The event features a free, family-style meal along with games, movies and snacks. Donations will support the event through the nonprofit Granite Falls Community Coalition. Mark checks for “Holiday Meal” and send to P.O. Box 1947, Granite Falls, WA 98252.
More info: “Crossroads Collective Holiday Meal” on Facebook.
Christmas Jingles
A Night of Christmas Jingles, an annual singalong event with desserts, a Santa visit and more, is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hidden Meadows, 11805 Springhetti Road, Snohomish. Bring donations of food and new, unwrapped toys to benefit Hand in Hand and the Snohomish Boys & Girls Club.
More info: vanassche.april@gmail.com
Holiday Pops
Enjoy a Holiday Pops concert presented by the 60-piece Boeing Employees Concert Band, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E Riverside Drive, Bothell. Cost is $3.
More info: 425-487-2441
Nativity Festival
The Arlington Nativity Festival will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 17222 43rd Ave. NE, Arlington. See crèche displays, a live nativity, art, children’s activities period and more.
More info: www.arlington nativityfestival.info
WAYS TO HELP
Help Cocoon House
Folk music group Windfall performs a fundraiser for Cocoon House, 6-8 p.m. Saturday at Cafe Zippy, 1502 Rucker Ave., Everett. Suggested donation is $5 or more.
More info: www.cafezippy.com
Stanwood blood drive
The Stanwood-Camano Knights of Columbus holds a blood drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 26900 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood, to benefit Bloodworks NW.
More info: 360-629-3091
OPPORTUNITY
Stanwood commission
Stanwood seeks applicants to fill three vacancies on the Stanwood Planning Commission: Positions 4, 6 and 7. Commissioners, who are volunteers, are recommended by the mayor and appointed by the council. To be considered, submit letters of interest to the city of Stanwood, 10220 270th St. NW, Stanwood, WA 98292.
More info: www.ci.stanwood.wa.us
