Monroe food bank to open Monday
Sky Valley Food Bank in Monroe is closed for the holidays. The food bank plans to re-open from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Monday and Wednesday at 233 Sky River Parkway, Monroe and close on Jan. 2.
For more information, call 360-794-7959 or e-mail endhunger@svfoodbank.org or go to www.svfoodbank.org.
Community college closed for holidays
Everett Community College is closed through Jan. 1. Winter quarter starts Jan. 5. For registration or for more information, call 425-388-9100 or 425-388-9219.
To register online, go to www.everettcc.edu.
Free computer classes offered in Everett
The South Everett Goodwill Job Training and Education Center offers enrollment for free computer and word processing classes at 228 SW Everett Mall Way. Classes run Jan. 5 to Feb. 27 and are designed to teach those with barriers to employment skills to find and keep jobs. Registration is required.
For more information, call 425 267-9718.
Volunteer for Mill Creek library board
The City of Mill Creek seeks volunteers to serve on its library board. The deadline is Jan. 2.
The library board advises the city council on Mill Creek Library operations. It meets at 5 p.m. the first Monday every other month starting in February.
Those interested in applying should send a letter of interest to Kim Mason-Hatt, City of Mill Creek, 15728 Main St., Mill Creek, WA 98012 or e-mail kimm@cityofmillcreek.com.
For more information, call 425-921-5730.
Seniors seek help to finish senior center
The Snohomish Seniors need an additional $60,000 to complete a new Snohomish Senior Center. Construction of the center began in April.
Those who wish to help can purchase a memorial tile, a plant, name a room in the center or make a donation.
For more information, call 360-568-0934 or e-mail director.ssc@verizon.net.
Volunteer notaries needed for hospice
Providence Hospice and Home Care of Snohomish County seeks volunteer notaries to provide free notary services to hospice patients in their homes and in care facilities in south Snohomish County, including Bothell, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Mill Creek, Brier, Woodinville and Shoreline. The volunteers are needed several times a year.
A valid notary license, driver’s license, auto insurance and current tuberculosis tests are required.
For more information, call 425-261-4815.
Donate cell phones for emergency calls
The VFW Post No. 1040 invites the public to donate old cell phones at the Lynnwood Fire Station No. 14, 18800 68th Ave. W., or Lynnwood Fire Station No. 15, 18800 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. The cell phones can be re-used as 911 emergency phones. For more information, call 425-774-7416.
Nominate youth for animal award by Feb. 2
The Progressive Animal Welfare Society seeks nominations by Feb. 2 for its fourth annual Youth Helping Animals Award.Nominees must be 18 years old or younger and live in the Puget Sound area. The recipients are scheduled to honored at the PAWS’ Wild Night Gala in March and also recognized on PAWSkids.org and in PAWS Magazine.
For more information, go to www.paws.org or www.PAWSkids.org or e-mail education@paws.org.
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