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  • Friday, February 29, 2008 10:41am

Friday

South County Senior Center (220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; 425-774-5555) offers the following events and activities:

• Senior Lunch — Noon Mondays-Fridays: Seniors 60 and over enjoy hot meals and community. Reservations recommended; reserve by noon Monday for that week’s desired date. Cost: $2 suggested donation.

• Coffee Bar — 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays: Hot tea or coffee, fresh baked cookies and pastries. Cost varies.

• Senior Employment Resource Center — 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays: Matches seniors with skills with seniors that could use those skills, including home maintenance/repairs, housework, caregiving, driving, handymen. Info: 425-774-5555.

Saturday

Night Waves- 9:15 p.m.-11:15 p.m. Saturdays: Swimming, racquetball, ping-pong, wallyball, weight room, and more for 7th-12th grade youth at Lynnwood Recreation Center. Cost: $3 Picture I.D. REQUIRED Info: 425-771-4030.

South County Senior Center Thrift Store — 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays: Antiques and bargains, plus senior handcrafted dish cloths/towels and baby shower items in the Country Boutique Shop (open Mondays-Thursdays).

Sunday

Rear Adm. Darold Bigger, the Navy’s Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters, will be the guest speaker at services of prayer and remembrance at 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday, May 30 at North Sound Church, 404 Bell St., Edmonds.

For more information, call 425-776-9800.

Monday

The annual Memorial Day celebration is scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery at Westgate.

Tuesday

The Fire District 1 Board of Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. at 12310 Meridian Ave., Everett. Info: 425-551-1233.

Edmonds City Council – 7 p.m. Tuesday, City Council Chambers, Public Safety Complex, 250 Fifth Ave. N. Info: 425-775-2525.

Stevens Hospital Bereavement Support – a meeting for bereavement support is available from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the hospital’s Kruger Quiet Room, 21600 76th Ave. W. To register, call 425-640-4404.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) — 9-11 a.m. Tuesdays: Support group meets at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 196th and 84th streets, Edmonds. Open to the public. Info: 425-776-0682 or 206-542-5524.

Debtors Anonymous- 7.–8:30 p.m. every Tuesday: Debtors anonymous support group meets every week in the brick annex just west of the main church at Alderwood Manor Community Church, 3403 Alderwood Mall Blvd, Lynnwood. Info: 425-486-3459.

Day Hikes for Older Active Adults- every other Tuesday, June -November: join fellow nature lovers for light hikes that are less than five miles round trip with minimal elevation gain. Meet at Lynnwood Senior Center, 5800 198th St. SW, Lynnwood. Cost: small fee includes guide and transportation. Info and registration: 425-744-6464.

Teen Tuesdays- 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays: Teens ages 13-18 can enjoy pizza, movies, games, and fun as well as volunteer projects that may earn service hours for graduation at Lynnwood Recreation Center. Cost: Free. Info: 425-771-4030.

Wednesday

9 a.m., Wednesdays, County Council general meeting, County Administration Building Jackson Board Room, Everett.

7 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, city of Edmonds Architectural Design Board, City Council Chambers, 250 Fifth Ave. N.

Confident Communicators Toastmasters Club Meeting- 7:15 p.m. –8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 2: Special guest Betty Eisenzimmer demonstrates how to develop speaking skills that translate to successful job interviews and impromptu communication at St. Lutheran’s Church, 19421 Ashworth Ave. N, Shoreline. Cost: Free Info: 425-743-7569 or 425-357-8303.

Thursday

3 p.m., first Thursdays, Community Transit board meeting, CT headquarters Board Room, 7100 Hardeson Road. Info: 425-348-7100.

Widowed Information — 1 p.m. Thursdays: WISC/SC support group for surviving spouses meets in room 203 at 6215 196th St. SW., Lynnwood. Office hours are 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays. Info: Terry, 425-776-8073, Arvy, 425-778-9088 or main office, 425-252-7617.

Little Bebops Play Group- 9 a.m.- noon every Thursday: Indoor play space for children 5 and under at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 425-670-8984.

Ongoing Events

Monday and Wednesday

Afternoon Recreation Swims- 2:45–4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Enjoy an afternoon swim at the Mountlake Terrace Pool. Cost: $2 a session. Info: 425-776-9173.

Adult and Senior Fitness Swim Class- 2:30–3:25 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays: Adult and Senior Fitness Swim Class at the Mountlake Terrace Pool. Cost: $2 a session. Info: 425-776-9173.

South County Le Tip Chapter Meetings- 7:45 a.m. every Thursday: Business persons are invited to meet with fellow business persons to give and receive qualified business tips or leads at Old Country Buffet on the corner of 44th Ave. and 196th St. in Lynnwood.

Open Gym Basketball- 9 a.m. –11:30 a.m. Saturdays: Basketball for ages 18 and over in the new gym at Terrace Park School, Mountlake Terrace. Cost: $3 Info: 425-776-9173.

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