Our Towns: North County

Arlington: Classes on art, health, design

The City of Arlington is offering several classes in the coming months, including art clinics, a CPR course and a feng shui health clinic for families.

Other classes include first aid, the “digital darkroom” and a family martial arts program.

Classes begin at $12.

The classes are held at a variety of locations around Arlington.

Registration is available through the city.

For more information or to register, call 360-403-3448.

Marysville: Class in food handling offered

Anyone hoping to receive a food handler’s permit may qualify through a class offered in Marysville.

The Ken Baxter Senior-Community Center is taking registration for the class, taught by the Snohomish Health District.

The class is 2 p.m. Jan. 31 at the senior center, 514 Delta Ave. in Comeford Park.

The class costs $10 and is for people ages 16 and older.

For more information or to register, call 360-363-8450.

Community center offering tax help

The Ken Baxter Senior-Community Center offers free tax preparation for seniors and low-income residents.

An appointment with a trained volunteer may be scheduled between Feb. 1 and April 15.

The center is at 514 Delta Ave. in Comeford Park.

For more information, call 360-363-8450.

Stanwood: Forum on Democrats planned

A forum to educate voters about the Democratic presidential candidates and the state caucus process is planned for this weekend in Stanwood.

The forum, sponsored by the Stanwood Democrats and the Camano Island Democrats, is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday in the Stillaguamish Grange Hall at the Stanwood Fairgrounds at 6521 Pioneer Highway.

Representatives of each of the major Democratic candidates plan to be on hand to answer questions. The event also includes presentation on how the caucus process works.

Organizers hope the forum encourages more people to participate in the upcoming presidential primary election.

For more information about the forum, call 629-2037.

Tulalip: Staff needed to work in luxury hotel

Need a job?

Anyone can apply for a job — including positions as housekeepers, receptionists, spa specialists and banquet coordinators — at the luxury Tulalip Hotel, scheduled to open its doors this year. It will be the newest addition to the Tulalip Resort Casino at Quil Ceda Village in Tulalip.

A job fair to staff the hotel, which will need a team that tribal leaders say could be as large as 400 people, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 28 in the Tulalip Tribal Gym in the Tulalip Tribal Center, at 6700 Totem Beach Road in Tulalip. The fair’s second day will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Jan. 29 at Canoes Cabaret in the Tulalip Casino at 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd. in Tulalip.

The Tulalip Tribes recognize an American Indian preference policy when hiring. For more information, contact the Tribal Employment Rights Office at 360-651-3732.

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