You can’t get a blue ribbon without entering.
Fine-arts entries, including painting, sculpting and poetry, are accepted from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Evergreen State Fair, Display Hall, Building 500, 14405 179th Ave. SE, Monroe.
The baking and food preservation departments will take entries from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday.
The Herald helps your celebrations
The Herald runs free milestone celebration announcements with photographs on Wednesdays.
Engagement, wedding, anniversary, adoption, retirement and 100th birthday announcements run in the Community Extra pages of The Herald.
To have a form mailed to you, or to find out how your story can be a Herald “Love Story,” call Christina Harper at 425-339-3491 or go to www.heraldnet.com/ communityextra.
State’s volunteer opportunities online
The Washington Alliance for Volunteer Engagement has a Web site, www.volunteer washington.org, for state residents who want to volunteer in their communities on a regular basis and who would volunteer in case of a regional disaster.
The organization aims to find volunteers in every ZIP code in the state for a database in case of disaster.
Partners in the project include the Volunteer Centers of Washington, the state office of the Commission for National and Community Service, the Washington Association of Retired Senior Volunteer Program directors and the Points of Light Foundation.
Call us
If you have an item for FYI, call Kristi O’Harran at 425-339-3451. If you have a news tip or an idea for a local story, call the city desk at 425-339-3428 or e-mail newstips@heraldnet. com.
Other numbers to call:
Delivery: Everett, 425-339-3200
Sports: 425-339-3470, after 4 p.m.
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