Strawberries in Monroe
The Monroe Historical Society offers the annual Strawberry Social Thursday in Monroe.
It’s planned at Tualco Grange, 18933 Tualco Road.
University Dairy Extension agent Ned Zaugg will talk about the history of dairies and the Washington State Dairy Ambassadors will be on hand.
Free strawberry shortcake will be served at 6:30 p.m. before the presentation.
In 1895, Monroe had nine operating creameries, but most operated for only a few years. Creameries processed raw milk from local farmers into milk, cream, butter and cheese.
A king-sized quilt sewn by the Queen Bee Quilters of the East County Senior Center will be on display and raffle tickets available for purchase.
Zonta Club funds nonprofits: The Zonta Club of Everett accepts applications from nonprofit agencies for annual funding.
Zonta International aims to improve the status of women through service and advocacy.
The deadline for submissions is July 5.
For more information, call 425-348-3501, e-mail info@zonta everett.org or go to [URL]www.zonta everett.org.
;http://www.zontaeverett.org[URL].[/URL]Snohomish County has talent: Join the NAACP at its Juneteenth Celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Thornton Sullivan Park at 11405 Silver Lake Road in Everett.
Registration starts at 11 a.m. and the celebration will start about1 p.m.
For more information, call 425-344-9238.
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