Community Focus

Club members to model fall fashions

Mill Creek Women’s Club members will model the latest fall fashions at the club’s meeting next week.

Cold Water Creek at Alderwood mall in Lynnwood will provide the fashions and accessories. Modeling the ensembles are Jac-e Albertson, Sippi Kincaid, Sue Kincaid, Marlene King, Kathy Poeschl, Julie See, Mimi Strother and Carol Wright.

The meeting, fashion show and luncheon is Wednesday, Sept. 21 at the Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Drive.

Dues for 2005-2006 are now being collected and are $20 per month. Luncheons at the monthly meetings are $17 for members or $20 for guests.

For reservations or more information, call Candie Lambert at 425-357-5781.

Pediatric CPR class begins on Oct. 1

Snohomish County Fire District 7 is offering a free Pediatric (Child and Infant) CPR class once a quarter starting on Oct. 1.

The class follows the American Heart Association Guidelines for Pediatric CPR. A CPR certification is given at the end of the class for all those who successfully complete the training.

The class will be held every three months on the first Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required for this class and class size will be limited to 20 participants.

The district also offers adult CPR classes each and every month. Classes are held at 6:30 p.m. on the first Monday of every month and last approximately two to three hours. Class size is limited to 25 participants.

To sign up for any of these upcoming classes call 425-486-1217 or visit www.firedistrict7.com.

Child safety seat installations

Snohomish County Fire District 7 offers child safety seat installation. Installation times are by appointment because not all fire stations have a certified child safety seat technician on every shift.

Call 425-486-1217 for more information or to schedule a seat installation.

Rescue Pup in need of donations

Rescue Pup, a Mill Creek-based non profit organization that finds homes for stray sick and injured dogs, regularly needs donations to cover veterinary expenses.

Donations can be made at Pet Pleasers, a pet supply store operated by Rescue Pup, which is located at the corner of 9th Avenue SE and 164th Street SE.

In addition to donations, the organization also needs volunteers to serve as foster homes for dogs it receives.

For more information, call 425-742-6072.

DARE chocolate shield fund raiser

Mill Creek police are selling police department chocolate shields for $2 to benefit the DARE program.

The shields were made from a mold that was designed with the Mill Creek water wheel and the words “Mill Creek Police.” The shields can be purchased at the police department’s service counter inside City Hall, 15728 Main St.

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