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The Little Red School House is seeking bowlers for its 17th annual Challenge for Children Bowlathon set for May 5 at Brunswick Lanes in Lynnwood.

Bowlers, in teams of four or five, gather sponsors. The goal is to raise at least $200 per bowler. The money raised helps fund therapies and education for young children with, or at risk of, developmental delays and disabilities.

Prizes are planned. For more information or to register a team, call 425-775-6070.

Mill Creek Women’s Club garage sale, to benefit YWCA Pathways for Women, needs volunteers and donations. The sale is set for May 5.

For more information, call 425-742-2236.

Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center seeks volunteers to help with various phases of the ninth annual Youth Arts Festival, set for May 19. For information, call 360-629-5257.

Edmonds Community College’s Creative Retirement Institute offers classes in literature, religion, health, science and current events at a low cost to adults over age 50.

Register for spring classes at the Edmonds Conference Center, 201 Fourth Ave. N., downtown Edmonds. For information, call 425-640-1243 or go online to http://cri.edcc.edu.

Snohomish Seniors group is looking for arts and crafts vendors for its next fundraising event, a craft bazaar set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 11 and 12 at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Snohomish. Cost to crafters is a flat fee of $20 per space. To reserve a table or obtain more information, call 425-397-8652.

The Burned Children Recovery Foundation of Everett will be the recipient of fund raised at the Washington-Idaho Rainbow Girls’ eighth annual walk April 28 at the Des Moines Marina in King County. Last year, the walk raised more than $18,500 for the foundation.

For more information about the foundation and the walk, go online to www.burnchildrenrecovery.org and www.nwrainbow.org.

For more information on how to sponsor a walker, e-mail webebusy@msn.com or call 206-878-5742.

Shoreline property owners in Snohomish County can volunteer to be a part of the Shore Stewards program through the Washington State University Extension Office.

Stewards receive a free “Guide for Shoreline Living” booklet and information about how their decisions affect the long-term value of their land, as well as the shorelines and bodies of water where they live.

For more information, call Chrys Bertolotto at 425-357-6020 or by e-mail at chrys@wsu.edu or go online to www.shorestewards.org.

United Way of Snohomish County has moved to new offices, the first headquarters owned by the 66-year-old nonprofit agency.

The new United Way Community Center is located at 3120 McDougall Ave., Suite 200, Everett.

For information, call 425-374-5500.

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