Front Porch: Recycle electronics on Saturday

Recycle on Saturday

Take old, broken, or used electronics for recycling to Pacific Power Batteries in Marysville.

An event is planned for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 720 Cedar Ave.

Drop off for free: televisions, computers, monitors, laptops and cell phones. Other elect

ronics can be dropped off for a small recycling fee.

For more information, call 425-239-4118.

Attend an art exhibit: An art opening and celebration of young artists from Snohomish County is planned for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mukilteo Art & Frame Gallery, 11700 Mukilteo Speedway, Suite 408, in Mukilteo.

Art will be displayed from students ages 6 through 16.

A Celebrate Art Education Month runs through March at the shop.

Golden Eagles help schools: Arlington School District’s senior citizen volunteers are eligible for membership in the Golden Eagles program.

Arlington residents age 65 and older who volunteer in the schools can join the club.

Golden Eagles receive a card that’s good for free admission to all athletic events and free or reduced admission to other events in Arlington’s public schools.

Application forms are available by calling 360-618-6217.

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