Front porch: Give us the dirt on your Earth Day event

The Herald wants to hear about your community’s Earth Day activities for listing in an upcoming issue of A&E.

E-mail times, dates and locations; short descriptions of the events; and contact phone numbers for additional information to Andrea McInnis in the Features department at amcinnis@heraldnet.com. Information must be sent by noon Thursday.

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All aboard: Snohomish Railfans meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hilton Lake Fire Station, 3525 108th St. SE in Everett.

Anyone interested in railroads is welcome.

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Hello, Muddah; Hello, Fadduh: April 15 is the last day to sign up for summer session at Camp Killoqua south of Stanwood at the lower registration fees. Killoqua offers both resident and day camp programs.

Killoqua’s summer programs include everything from a traditional week at camp to rafting, horses, bike trips and specialty sessions in dance, archery and teen leadership.

Weekly fees range from $135 to $540. Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. For more information, call 425-258-5437 or go to www.campfireusa snohomish.org.

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Stilly seniors need you: The Stillaguamish Senior Center is looking for volunteers to help with its many programs.

Contact the center at 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington, or call Karen at 360-653-4551, ext. 228.

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