Front Porch

Published 10:20 pm Sunday, May 31, 2009

Learn about pastures

Snohomish Conservation District offers a pasture walk Wednesday in Monroe.

It’s planned for 6 p.m. at Farnham Farm in Monroe.

Join a tour to see renovated pastures, identify typical pasture weeds and discuss small-farm management issues.

For more information or to register, call 425-335-5634, ext 108.

Bring questions and any pasture weeds you’d like identified.

Learn to manage stress: Energy Balancing for Stress Management, a class at the Stanwood Library, is set for 6 tonight at 9701 271st St. NW in downtown Stanwood.

Participants can learn quick and easy techniques for recovering from stress. Wear comfortable clothes and bring drinking water.

The class is presented by Cathy Wooten, licensed massage practitioner and safety and health specialist.

Journey of Hope in Skykomish: A Journey of Hope TransAmerica route will stop June 10 in Skykomish.

It’s a nine-week, 4,105-mile cycling event across the country to raise funds and awareness for people with disabilities.

Follow Push America online at www.pushamerica.org.

The team will have dinner in Skykomish, provided by Buca Di Beppo, before departing for Wenatchee the following morning. Lodging will be provided by the Skykomish School District.