Marcus Janssen, 14, who lives in Snohomish, plans to compete in an amateur national motocross race in Tennessee.
He is raising money for the trip to the Loretta Lynn Amateur National Motocross Championships in August.
A benefit car wash will begin at 9 a.m. Sunday at Everett Power Sports, 215 SW Everett Mall Way in Everett.
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Do a leadership project
Leadership Snohomish County seeks proposals from nonprofit organizations for leadership team projects.
“We are ready to roll up our sleeves and get to work on your project,” director Sarri Gilman said.
Each year, the Leadership Snohomish County class is divided into four or five teams that each work on a community project.
Applications are due at 5 p.m. Aug. 21. Visit www.leadershipsc.org for an application.
Donate money for children
A charity barbecue is planned for Saturday at Lynnwood Cycle Barn.
It will benefit Clothes for Kids, an organization that gives low-income children school clothing and supplies.
It’s planned for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5711 188th St. SW in Lynnwood. It’s free, but please make a donation for the kids.
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