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  • Friday, February 29, 2008 10:40am

Civic Meetings

City of Edmonds

7 p.m., first, third, fourth Tuesdays, City Council regular meeting. City Council Chambers, 250 Fifth Ave. N. (Council committees meet at 7 p.m. second Tuesday) Info: 425-775-2525

7 p.m. first Wednesdays, Architectural Design Board. City Council Chambers, 250 Fifth Ave. N. Info: 425-771-0220.

6 p.m. first Mondays, Edmonds Arts Commission. Library Plaza Room, 650 Main St. Info: 425-771-0230

7 p.m., first Wednesdays(or as needed), Civil Service Commission, Public Safety Complex, 250 Fifth Ave. N. Info: 425-771-0200

Fire District 1

7 p.m., first, third Tuesdays, Commission meeting.

12310 Meridian Ave., Everett. Info: 425-551-1233.

Utilities

5 p.m., first, third Mondays, Olympic View Water and Sewer District. 23725 Edmonds Way. Info: 425-774-7769

Snohomish County

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

Edmonds School District

6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 6, Board meeting. Educational Service Center Board Room, 20420 68th Ave. W. Info: 425-670-7000.

Meetings

Edmonds

Exchange Club of Edmonds — 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays: The philanthropic group meets for breakfast at the Pancake Haus. Info: 425-776-0089.

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.

Memory Loss Caregivers Group — 7:30-9:30 p.m. 1st and 3rd Mondays: Support group for family and friends who care for loved ones with memory loss. Edmonds location. Info: 425-337-3414.

Edmonds Friends of the Library Bridge group — 10 a.m.-noon 1st Mondays: Contract bridge players meet in the Library Plaza Room above the Edmonds Library, 700 Main St. Meets monthly (except December) through April. Info: June Seeley, 425-771-5037.

Edmonds Bike Group — 7:30 p.m. 3rd Thursdays: Meets in room 113 of Frances Anderson Center. Join other cyclists in discussing bicycle issues in Edmonds and the surrounding communities. Help promote cycling as a commuting option.

For seniors

Edmonds

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.

• 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).

• 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.

• AARP Chapter #775 — 1 p.m. 2nd Fridays.

• VFW Edmonds Post #8870 — noon 2nd Fridays: Info: Warren Schweppe, 425-778-2670.

• Edmonds Senior Kiwanis Club — 10 a.m. Tuesdays: Meets at the Center. Info: Buck Weaver, 425-774-3568.

• Friday Fling — 1 p.m. 1st and 3rd Fridays: Dance or listen to the Nice n’ Easy combo in the ballroom. Cost: $3 per person.

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