Arlington: Pets can find warmth at store
Pet reptiles, fish and other small animals are welcome to ride out winter storms at Smokey Point Pets and Puppies, 3323 169th Place NE Suite C. The service is free.
Owner Deidre Smith said many geckos, bearded dragons and other pets died last year of cold exposure when the homes they lived in lost electricity during storms.
Smith is inviting pet owners who lose electricity to call the store at 360-653-8791, then bring their critters in.
Marysville: Event to help girl with CF
A fundraiser to send a Marysville girl with cystic fibrosis to Disneyland is scheduled for Saturday.
Brenna Krug, 4, suffers from the disease, which affects the lungs and digestive system. Her family is financially unable to fulfill her wish for her fifth birthday, which is to go to Disneyland.
The fundraiser includes a spaghetti feed, auctions and dancing from 5 to 11 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 710 Samish Way, Bellingham.
A donation of $10 for the spaghetti feed is suggested.
For more information, call Tami Fischer at 425-327-0278.
Stanwood: Cheer clinic set for tonight
Stanwood High School cheerleaders plan to host a cheer clinic for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade at 4 p.m. today at the Church Creek campus gym by Stanwood High.
Following the clinic, participants are scheduled to perform at halftime of the 7 p.m. Stanwood High School football game against Everett.
The clinic costs $30 per child and includes a T-shirt, pom poms and dinner.
If more than one child from the same family participates, cost of the clinic drops to $25 per child.
For information, call Michelle Freedman at 425-737-1038.
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