Clubs and groups
Boating, Everett: Everett Sail and Power Squadron’s next monthly potluck meeting is 6:30 p.m. March 3 (first Tuesday; no meetings in April, July, August) at Firemen’s Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave., Everett. More info: www.usps.org/localusps/everett.
Book Club, Woman’s: The Woman’s Book Club of Everett meets next at 1 p.m. March 9 at the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Author Mary Trimble speaks. More info: womansbookclub.org.
Camera Club, Puget Sound: 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.
Emblem Club No. 523, Everett: Meets next at 11 a.m. March 9 (second Monday, except July and August) at the Everett Elks Lodge, 2802 Hoyt Ave.
Genealogy, Arlington: The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society meets next at 1 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday) at Arlington Free Methodist Church, 730 E. Highland Drive. The library is open select days at 215 S. French Ave. More info: 360-435-4838, www.stillygen.org.
Genealogy, Lynnwood: Sno-Isle Genealogical Society meets next at 6:30 p.m. March 4 in the research library at 19827 Poplar Way in Lynnwood’s Heritage Park. Gary Zimmerman of Fiske Library in Seattle presents on “War of 1812: Genealogical Resources for Research.” More info: 425-775-6267.
Genealogy, Whidbey: Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers meets next from 1-3 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday, except July and August) at Fire Station 25, 2720 Heller Road, Oak Harbor. Laura Sparr discusses preparing and using a research log. More info: Ruth Hancock, 360-675-4086.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Meets next at 6 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday) at the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Stevens, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive. Childcare is provided. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. More info: Kelli Lynn, 425-212-1919 or KelliLynnEvents@gmail.com.
History, Monroe: The Monroe Historical Society presents “Women in Monroe” during its next meeting, 6:30 p.m. March 5 at the Monroe Library, 1070 Village Way. Slide show, speakers and more. More info: 360-217-7223, monroehistoricalsociety.org.
Knitting, Everett: The Knitwits and Happy Hookers meets 11 a.m.-2 p.m. every Thursday and Friday at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave. Yarn donations also welcome. Many things the group makes are donated to community causes. More info: Bobby Neason, 425-303-2516.
Knitting, 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.
Knitting, Snohomish: The Snohomish Knitters Guild meets next from 7-9 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday) at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Doors open at 6 p.m. for an impromptu knitting group, 6:30 p.m. for Knit Lab. Main program at 7 p.m. More info: www.snohomishknittersguild.org.
Knitting, Stanwood: The North Sound Knitters Guild meets next at 6 p.m. March 9 (second Monday) in the Friendship Room at the Stanwood Senior Center, 7430 276th St. NW. Guest speakers, charitable projects and more. More info: Milly, 360-387-9611.
Model A Ford Club: The “Moon on A” Model A Ford club meets next at 7:30 a.m. March 8 (second Sunday) at Collector’s Choice Restaurant, 215 Cypress Ave., Snohomish. More info: 425-338-3229.
Mountaineers: The Everett Mountaineers’ annual potluck dinner and Gear Grab is 6:30 p.m. March 4 at Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave. Bring a main dish, salad or dessert, plus outdoor gear to sell or trade. Craig Romano also speaks. More info:www.everettmountaineers.org.
Needle arts, Sit-N-Stitch: Meets next at 6 p.m. March 3 (first Tuesday) at The Village retirement community, 302 North Alder Ave., Granite Falls. Open to all stitchers of all ages. Bring your knitting, crocheting, spinning, needle point, cross stitch, quilting. More info: 425-273-5563.
Republicans: The next meeting of the Republican Party’s 44th Legislative District is 6:30 p.m. March 5 at Harvey Field behind the Buzz Inn. Jami Lund from the Freedom Foundation shares “A Closer Look on How Levy Dollars are Being Spent in Area Schools.”
Retirees, Public employees: The Retired Public Employees Council Chapter 6 meets next at 1:30 p.m. March 3 at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave. There will be a report on Legislature Day and discussion of the 2015 budget. Come at 1 p.m. to help develop a membership committee. More info: Jim Brandley, 425-337-0884.
Rock and Gem Club, Marysville: Meets next 7-9 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday, except July) at Marysville United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE. More info: Bill Moser at 425-238-8222 or bill-jj@comcast.net.
Show Biz Kids 4-H: Meets next from 6:30-8 p.m. March 10 (second Tuesday) at the Horseshoe Grange, 16424 Broadway Ave., Snohomish. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade explore various areas of performing arts. More info: 360-668-6681 or 425-357-6044.
Singles, Active North Sound Socials: Singles age 50 and older share in a variety of social activities, including potlucks, day trips, games, car shows and more. More info: 206-362-2773 or 425-353-6213.
Singles, Puget Sound Singles: Singles over age 50 join for fun activities, such as weekly breakfasts at 9 a.m. Saturdays at the IHOP at Everett Mall Way and Evergreen Way, as well as movie nights, potlucks, day trips and dinner adventures. More info: 425-374-3203.
Sisco Heights Community Club: The club meets next on March 6 (first Friday, except December) at the Club House, 13527 99th Ave. NE, Arlington. Potluck dinner starts at 6 p.m.; regular meeting, at 7:15 p.m. Games and music afterward. More info: Don King, 360-658-8107.
Soroptimist International Marysville: Meets at 7 a.m. March 3 (first and third Tuesday) at Fanny’s Restaurant, 505 Cedar Ave., Suite A1. More info: Renae, 425-971-0031.
Stamp Club, Sno-King: Next business meeting is 7:30-9 p.m. March 11 (second Wednesday) at Snohomish County PUD, 2320 California St., Everett. Next family night is 7-9 p.m. Feb. 20 (third Friday) at the South County Senior Center, 220 S. Railroad Ave., Edmonds. More info: sno-kingstampclub.freehostia.com.
Toastmasters: The nonprofit club helps members improve their speaking and leadership skills. There are multiple clubs in Snohomish County. To find a local club, go to www.toastmasters.org.
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.
NOTICES
Lincoln Day Dinner: The Snohomish County Republican Party event with Lt. Col. Allen West is set for 5-9:30 p.m. March 27 at Xfinity Conference Center in Everett. Reserve by March 19. Tickets are at www.snocogop.com. More info: 360-653-1100, chair@snocogop.org.
Snohomish, class of 1965: Seeking classmates in preparation for the 50th reunion on Aug. 22. Send contact information to snohomishclassof65@yahoo.com.
Marysville, class of 1966: Seeking classmates in preparation for the 50th reunion in 2016. More info: Wanda Wilhonen (Wallitner) at wjhonen@gmail.com, Sharon Graafstra at snohomish48@netscape.com, or 360-631-6664.
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