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Golf tourney to help children’s health

Providence General Children’s Association is hosting its third annual Charity Children’s Classic Golf Tournament today at Cedarcrest Golf Course in Marysville.

The four-person scramble begins with an 8 a.m. start.

Funds raised support local charities that focus on the health and well-being of children, including Deaconess Children’s Services, Safe Kids programs and Camp Prov. For more information, call 425-335-1444.

Need a job? Work where the Tips play

A job fair is planned for next Wednesday to recruit new employees for the 2007-08 Everett Silvertips hockey season.

The event is scheduled for 2 to 7 p.m. at the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at the Everett Events Center, now Comcast Arena at Everett Events Center, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Three companies are hiring for more than 100 positions, including ushers, ticket takers, supervisors, security, engineering, audio-visual operations and food-service- related positions.

For more information go to www.everetteventscenter.com and click on “Job Fair,” or call 425-322-2600.

Signups begin for fall classes

Fall recreation classes through the Edmonds Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department are open for registration at www.reczone.org.

Classes are split into categories including arts, athletics, fitness, kid-focused and outdoor recreation. New programs include beginning tae kwon do, drumming and rhythm, functional fitness, and weight room 101.

Many of the city’s programs are held at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St. People can go to the center to register for classes in person.

For more information, call Edmonds Parks and Recreation at 425-771-0230.

Try your hand at square dancing

The Happy Hoppers square dance club will host square-dance lessons for beginners in partnership with Marysville Parks and Recreation.

Classes are 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays starting Sept. 10 at the Totem Middle School Cafeteria (formerly Marysville Junior High School), 1605 Seventh St., Marysville. For more information, call 360-363-8400 or 360-659-8277.

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