Find past family
The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society Library offers a program about early American census records at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the library, 135 S. Olympic Ave.
Dave Thaler of Microsoft is set to talk about finding and tra
cking family members in the U.S. household census records from 1790 to 1840.
By using his method of research, people can narrow the birth dates for children and spouses not named. The session is free.
The society meets regularly on the second Tuesday of each month.
Food tasting aids scholarships: Tickets are on sale for the Everett Community College Foundation fundraiser Gusto!, a tasting of food, wine and microbrews from the Northwest and around the globe.
The event is planned from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at the Comcast Arena in downtown Everett.
All proceeds from Gusto! benefit the foundation, which funds college scholarships, equipment and programs.
Admission includes access to all tasting, plus a commemorative wine glass and plate.
Tickets are $50 per person. Buyers who purchase tickets before Oct. 24 can save $10 with the code STUDENTS.
To buy tickets, call the Comcast Arena Everett box office at 866-332-8499 or go to www.comcast arenaeverett.com.
Benefit for shelter: Purrfect Pals 14th Annual Black Cat Ball is planned for 5 p.m. Oct. 22 at Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE Sixth St. in Bellevue.
For more information, call 360-652-9611, ext. 4 or email janice@purrfectpals.org.
Tickets are $100 for dinner and an auction.
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