SERVICE CLUBS
Kiwanis: Local chapters of this international service club are in Arlington, Bothell, Edmonds, Lake Stevens, Lynnwood, Mill Creek, Monroe, Mukilteo, Snohomish and Stanwood. The Lake Stevens Kiwanis Club recently changed its meeting times, to 6:30 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays. More info: locator.kiwanis.org/FindAClub.
Lions Club: There are multiple local chapters of the world’s largest service club organization. More info: directory.lionsclubs.org.
Rotary: There are multiple local chapters of this international service organization of business and professional leaders. More info: www.rotary.org.
RETIREES
Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines retirees meet 11:30 a.m. last Mondays at Old Country Buffet, 1816 S 320th St., Federal Way. The group used to meet in Everett. More info: Nancy Juntwait, njuntwait@gmail.com.
Boeing: The Boeing Retiree Volunteer Program Sno-King Bluebills chapter meets 1 p.m. fourth Thursdays most months, with a social at 12:30 p.m., at the Boeing Activity Center, 6400 36th Ave. W., Everett. More info: www.bluebills.org, 425-259-4309.
Federal: The National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees meets 12:30 p.m. third Wednesdays (except June to August) at Evergreen Lanes, 5111 Claremont Way, Everett. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. More info: Linda Cline, 360-794-5851.
Probus: The Everett Probus Club for retired women and men meets 9:30 a.m. third Wednesdays at the Everett Firefighters’ Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave. Social time followed by a speaker. More info: Ralph, 425-210-9498.
State and Local, Everett: The Retired Public Employees Council of Washington Chapter 6 (Everett area) meets 1:30 p.m. first Tuesdays (September to June) at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave. The Feb. 6 meeting features guest speakers from local volunteer organizations. More info: Jim Brandley, 425-337-0884.
State and Local, Lynnwood: The Retired Public Employees Council of Washington Chapter 37 (Lynnwood area) meets 1 p.m. first Thursdays (September to June) at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W. More info: Brenda Williams, 425-486-5051.
THIS & THAT
Beekeeping: Snohomish Youth Beekeeping Education meets 6-7:30 p.m. second Mondays (except December) at the Snohomish Library, 311 Maple Ave. Free community service group for ages 5-19 with hands-on educational activities about pollinators. Underserved and special needs groups encouraged. RSVP required one week before meeting. More info: snohoybe@gmail.com.
Dogs, Marysville: M-DOG (Marysville Dog Owners Group) meets 6:30 p.m. third Wednesdays (except July and December) at Haggen Food and Pharmacy, 3711 88th St. NE. More info: Leslie Buell at 425-268-5285 or labuell@frontier.com, m-dog.org.
Sisco Heights Community Club: Meets first Fridays (except December) at the Club House, 13527 99th Ave. NE, Arlington. Potluck dinner at 6 p.m.; regular meeting, 7:15 p.m. Games and music follow. More info: Don King, 360-658-8107.
Toastmasters: There are multiple local chapters of this nonprofit club that helps members improve speaking and leadership skills. More info: www.toastmasters.org.
Willow Place: Activities for adults with developmental disabilities are offered 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays at Quilceda Community Services, 9610 48th Drive NE, Marysville. Exercise, crafts, games and music. Cost is $15. More info: 360-653-2324.
Other interest groups are listed throughout the month. Send calendar items to newstips@heraldnet.com.
