Discover stories of old Everett
Everett Library historian David Dilgard offers a program entitled “Voyage of Discovery: Vancouver’s Historic Visit in 1792” at 1 p.m. Saturday at 2702 Hoyt Ave. in Everett.
The second in a series of monthly programs on the history of Everett, the “Voyage of Discovery” will feature images from the library’s Northwest Room collections as well as Dilgard’s commentary on Vancouver’s visit to Mukilteo and his historic birthday party for King George III on the beach at Tulalip Bay.
All programs are free.
Bus from Lynnwood to Mariners game
The Lynnwood Senior Center offers a ride to Safeco Field on Wednesday to see the Seattle Mariners play the Minnesota Twins.
The trip cost includes transportation, admission to the game, and a hot dog and a soft drink.
Or just take advantage of the bus ride, if you have game tickets.
Trips depart from the Lynnwood Senior Center, 5800 198th St. SW in Lynnwood. Senior center membership is $12 per year.
For ride prices, call 425-670-5050.
Class of 1951 posts challenge
Snohomish High School’s class of 1951 is buying a $150 tile for the building project for the Snohomish Senior Center.
A challenge has been put forth to other graduating classes from Snohomish to meet or beat their challenge.
Tiles will be installed on an interior wall of the new center as a permanent legacy. Money raised from tile purchase will help complete the center.
To purchase a tile and to request an order form, call 360-568-0934.
Marysville TV to air recent forum
Marysville’s cable access station, TV21, is scheduled to air a recorded forum on transportation in Snohomish County.
The program is scheduled to be shown at noon, 4, 7 and 11 p.m. through Tuesday.
The presentation was taped July 25 at the Tulalip Casino by the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce.
Interchange improvements on I-5 in Marysville and the planned widening of Highway 9 are among the topics.
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