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CLUBS &GROUPS

Apologetics Forum: The next meeting of the Apologetics Forum of Snohomish County will be held 7 p.m. April 25 at Atonement Free Lutheran Church, 6905 172nd St. NE, Arlington. Phil Fernandes, president of the Institute of Biblical Defense, will speak on “Evidence For Jesus’ Resurrection.” Refreshments, books and DVDs available. More info: apologeticsforum.org.

Arlington Recreational Garden Group: Next monthly workshop will be held 10 a.m.-noon April 26 (fourth Saturday) at Arlington United Church, 338 N. McLeod Ave. (a new location). Topic is “Natural Lawn Care.” Cost for the first session is $4 and $1 per meeting after that. Registration not required. More info: 360-403-3448.

Business and Professional Women, Greater Everett: Next regular meeting is 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. April 28 (fourth Monday) at Bob’s Burgers and Brew, 1611 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett. Women age 18 and older welcome. No meetings in July or August. More info: Joyce Robins, 206-909-6815.

Camano Island Women’s Republican Club: Next luncheon meeting is at 12:30 p.m. April 22 (fourth Tuesday) at the Lost Lake Community Center, 1469 Lake Drive, Camano Island. Guest speaker Shahram Hadian, a Christian pastor and former Muslim, will speak on “Restoring Our Constitutional Republic.” Noon lunch is $5. More info: 360-629-0399 or jabvibbert@gmail.com.

Everett Area Newcomers Club: A Snohomish County club for women who are interested in making new friends. You do not need to be new to the area to join. More info: barlip@msn.com, 425-220-6727, 425-355-7489 or www.eancclub.org.

Everettes RV and Trailer Club: Next dinner meeting is at 5:30 p.m. April 22 in the community meeting room of Evergreen Bowling Lanes, 5111 Claremont Way, Everett. First RV outing of 2014 will be April 25-27 at La Conner Thousand Trails Preserve. More info: 360-629-8510 or www.oakesws.com/everettes.

Friends of the Edmonds Library: Meets next at 1:30 p.m. April 24, with coffee at 1 p.m., in the upstairs Plaza Room of the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St. Guest speaker David “Bronco” Erickson, of the Edmonds Fire Department, will talk about the 9-11 Memorial in Edmonds. Admission is free. More info: www.edmondslibraryfriends.org.

Genealogy, Snohomish: The Genealogy Workgroup meets next at 10 a.m. April 26 (fourth Saturday) at the Snohomish Library, 311 Maple Ave. Geared at those interested in genealogy and makes use of the library’s extensive genealogical collection.

Good Sam Club: Chapters in Snohomish and Island counties are accepting new members who enjoy RV’ing, meeting new friends and going new places. More info: kaydonna43@hotmail.com or 425-344-4916.

Good Sam Club, Single Sams of Washington chapter: Inviting all RV’ing single men and women to camp and lunch at various locations monthly. More info: msamida@gmail.com or 253-350-8921.

Knitting group, Mukilteo: Meets 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays at the Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd. All skill levels welcome. Beginners: bring a pair of No. 8 or No. 9 needles and a skein of worsted-weight yarn.

Lions Club, Everett Central: Meets next at noon April 23 (second and fourth Wednesdays) at Lombardi’s restaurant, 1620 W. Marine View Drive in Everett. Prospective members welcome. Please RSVP by calling Art Ruben at 425-387-9256.

Lions Club, Snohomish: An open house to celebrate the club’s 85th year will be held 1-4 p.m. April 27 at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. All ages welcome. Free finger food. More info: 425-327-5183.

Mill Creek Seniors Club: Next potluck meeting is planned for noon today (first and third Mondays) in the City Hall community room, 15728 Main St. More info: 425-357-1260.

Mukilteo Yacht Club: Meets next at 6:30 p.m. April 24 at the Old Mukilteo Grange, 807 Second Ave., Mukilteo. New members are sought, both power and sail boaters. The cruising and social club sponsors two cruises per month plus a monthly meeting and dinner. Opening Day of Boating celebration set for May 3. More info: www.mukilteoyachtclub.com or Denise at 425-218-3359.

Puget Sound Camera Club: Meets at 7 p.m. the second, fourth and fifth Monday of the month at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. More info: 425-776-2442.

Rotary Club: The professional service club is active across Snohomish County. Learn more and find a local club at www.rotary.org.

Soroptimist International Everett: Human trafficking presentation by Jenn Rosenberg will be at 12 p.m. April 23 at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Cost is $12 for lunch. RSVP to Rebecca Brayton at 425-259-8367.

Willow Place: Activities for adults with developmental disabilities are offered 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Quilceda Community Services, 9610 48th Drive NE, Marysville. Three-hour activity sessions include exercise, crafts, games and music. Cost is $15. More info: 360-653-2324.

Writers group, Monroe: Wednesday Writers meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Monroe Library, 1070 Village Way. Find support and guidance at this group led by published author Bernadette Pajer. Junior Monroe Wednesday Writers, for writers in grades 6-12, meet at 4:30 p.m.

Writers groups, Mukilteo: The Mukilteo Arts Guild Writers Group meets 7-9 p.m. Thursdays at the Mukilteo YMCA, 10601 47th Place W. Poets Corner meets 1-3 p.m. the first and third Thursday at the Everett Public Library Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, Everett. More info: www.mukilteoarts.org.

Zonta Club of Everett: Next business meeting is 11:30 a.m. May 1 at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Reservations required. More info: info@zontaeverett.org or 425-422-6157.

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