Front Porch
Published 1:30 am Wednesday, March 13, 2019
HEADS UP
Hear from The Herald
Noah Haglund and Rikki King, reporters with The Daily Herald, are scheduled to be on KNKX 88.5 FM radio on March 21, talking about the Oso mudslide.
Both reporters covered the 2014 disaster and the ensuing personal loss, scientific inquiry, land use discussions and civil litigation, among other topics.
The radio station’s special was planned around March 22, the five-year mark since the slide. It is scheduled to run from 3 to 6 p.m. and includes voices from attorneys, public officials and survivors.
EVENTS
Free shopping
Everybody’s Closet is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Advent Lutheran Church, 4306 132nd St. SE, Mill Creek.
Gently used (and sometimes new) clothing for men, women and children. Snacks and coffee. Co-sponsors are the Everett Senior Center Foundation, YWCA, VOA and Carl Gipson Senior Center.
Party like it’s 1998!
The Lighthouse Cooperative 20th Anniversary Celebration and Auction is 6:30 to 11 p.m. April 28 at Everett Community College, Walter Price Fitness Center, 2206 Tower St.
More info: 425-512-8406 or www.auctria.com/auction/LH2019
Charity dinner
The volunteer kickoff spaghetti dinner for South Whidbey Hearts & Hammers has been rescheduled for 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at Langley United Methodist Church on Anthes Avenue.
Dinner is a $5 minimum donation for a homemade meat, vegan or gluten-free meal.
A benefit performance by David Ossman and local musicians at the Clyde Theatre in Langley of “Not Insane! 2020” will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday.
Tickets are $20 and available in advance at BrownPaperTickets.com, or pay-what-you-will the day of the show, if there are still seats. All proceeds go to South Whidbey Hearts & Hammers.
— South Whidbey Record
Pub crawl
Adults age 21 and over are invited to the legendary Oak Harbor Pub Crawl, that provides rides to various pubs between 6 and 9 p.m. Saturday. Raffles, appetizers, drink specials and other activities at each participating pub. $20 bus ticket. Fun continues after at Oak Harbor Tavern. Call 203-520-6417 to reserve space on bus.
— Whidbey News-Times
Pancake breakfast
A pancake breakfast helps support Meals on Wheels. Enjoy pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage links, fresh fruit with gluten-free options available, $7 donation. 9 to 11 a.m, Saturday at Island Senior Resources, 14595 Highway 525, Langley.
— Whidbey News-Times
MEETINGS
The Edmonds Community College Board of Trustees meets at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Gateway Hall 352 on campus.
The Mukilteo City Council meets at 7 p.m. Monday at City Hall.
The Darrington school board meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Darrington Elementary School library, 1075 Fir St.
