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Friday

Antique Tractor Show and Threshing Bee Day Trip- 10 -3

p.m. Friday, August 12: Join Northshore Seniors to see restored tractors and horse dawn equipment. Depart from the gravel parking lot across from the Day Care Center, 9929 NE 18th, Bothell. Cost: $7 member/$12 nonmember. Info and required reservation: 425-487-2241

The Edmonds VFW Post 8870 – 12 p.m. Second Friday monthly: All veterans are welcome to join the monthly meetings at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. Info: Richard Marin, 425-778-3762.

The Edmonds VFW Ladies Auxiliary- 12 p.m. Second Friday monthly: All are welcome to join the monthly meetings at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. Info: Julie Pounds at 206-362-3935.

Free Blood Pressure Checks- 11:30 a.m. –3 p.m. Every Friday: Have your blood pressure checked at Mountlake Terrace Senior House, 5605 235 St. SW., Mountlake Terrace. Info: 425-672-2407.

1995 Shorecrest Class Reunion-Friday, August 12: At Shilshole Bay Beach Club, Seattle. Info- 425-644-1044 or www.ReunionsWithClass.com.

Annual Youth Football Sign-ups- 7 -8 p.m. Fridays &Tuesdays: Washington Youth Sports is holding their sign-up at the Alderwood Boys &Girls Club, 19719 24th Ave W. Info: 425-265-9026 or www.eteamz.com/washingtonyouthsports.

Good Morning South County- 7:30 -9 a.m. Friday, August 19: A networking breakfast at Embassy Suites Hotel, 20610 44th Ave W., Lynnwood. Cost: $20 Members or $17 pre-registered by August 16. Info and registration: 425-774-0507 ext. 0 or www.s2c3.com.

Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Presentation-12:30 p.m. Friday August 19: Shirley Hauck, Form SHIBA will Speak on Medicare- Part D at the Mountlake Terrace Senior Center 5606, 235th St. SW Mountlake Terrace. Cost: free Info: 425-672-2407.

Saturday

Ireland- 10 a.m. Saturday, August 20: Journey through Ireland’s ancient archeological wonders and evocative landscape at Rick Steves’ Europe Through the Back Door, 130 Fourth Ave. N, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info and required reservations: 425-771-8303, ext 298 or www.ricksteves.com.

Master Gardner Clinics- 10 -2:30 p.m. Saturdays, thru Sept. 24 ( except Aug/13): Talk to a trained Master Gardner for sound, unbiased gardening advice at The Edmonds Farmer’s Market, 5th Ave N., Edmonds. Cost: Free.

Lynnwood PAWS Puppy Club- 10 -11 a.m. Every Saturday: A fun safe way for people and their dogs to socialize supervised by a professional dog trainer. For puppies 8 weeks to 4.5 months with up-to–date vaccinations accompanied by their owner. Cost: $10 per session. Info and reservation: 425-787-2500 ext 820 or programs@paws.org.

Meadowdale High School Drum Line Car Wash – 11- 5p.m. Saturday August 13: This is A fund raiser for the High School band at Kid City Child Development Center 6009 168th St. SW Lynnwood. Donations accepted.

Puppy Training and Questions- 11 -2 p.m. Saturday, August 13: Tony Wolff, trainer and owner of Tail Waggin’ Dog Training will offer one hour of training followed by an “ask the trainer” session at Paddywack, 15415 Main ST. #104, Mill Creek. Cost: Free. Info: 425-357-6510

Shoreline Singles: 11 a.m., brunch at Dennys, at 155th and Aurora, on second Saturdays of the month. Alfredia: 206-362-1397.

Annual Fuchsia Show- 12 -6 p.m. Saturday August 13: Sno-King Fuchsia Society hosting a judged show at the Country Village shopping Center, 23718 7th Ave. SE, Bothell. Cost: Free. Info: 425-778-4913 or 425-252 5772.

Joe Green Family Final Garage Sale and Raffle- 1 -6 p.m. Saturday, August 13: This is a benefit for Joe and his family at the Curves in Shoreline near Central Market.

Sunday

The Power of Mythology in Our Lives- 10 -11 a.m. August 14: Michele Hausman will focus on the importance of studying mythology at the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224 St. SW, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 206-789-5293 or vbremson@comcast.net also WWW.EUUC.ORG.

Annual Fuchsia Show- 11 -5 p.m. Sunday August 14: Sno-King Fuchsia Society hosting a judged show at the Country Village shopping Center, 23718 7th Ave. SE, Bothell. Cost: Free. Info: 425-778-4913 or 425-252 5772.

Polio Outreach Annual Picnic- 11 -5 p.m. Sunday, August 14: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Salk Vaccine at Lewisville Park, Battleground, off of Hwy 503. Cost: $10 adult/$5 12 and under. Info: 1-800-609-5538.

The 106th Old Settlers Picnic- Noon Sunday, August 14: Bring your family, renew old acquaintances, remember the good old times, bring a picnic lunch, coffee and tea provided at Edmonds City Park, Stove #2, Third Ave. S &Howell St., Edmonds. Cost: Pass the hat. Info: 425-771-6077.

Third Place Gamers- 3 p.m. Second and Fourth Sunday: A variety of board, card, and party games are played in the Third Place Commons, Lake Forest Park. Info:

http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/thirdplacespielers/.

Jews For Jesus Speaker- 6 p.m. Sunday, August 14: Founder of Jews for Jesus and author, Moishe Rosen will speak at the Edgewood Baptist Church, 20406 76th Ave W., Edmonds. Cost: An offering. Info: 425-776-5104.

Hi!5 Run- 7:30 a.m. Sunday, August 28: Help raise money for community projects, participate in a 5k, 10k run or a 2k walk and free kids dash at the Terraces in the Alderwood Mall, Lynnwood. Cost: $20 pre-registration/ $25 day of race. Pre-registration thru noon of August 19. Info: www.active.com or www.hi5festrun.org.

Monday

SCSC Ceramics- 10 -12 p.m. Every Monday: Work on your own or receive instruction at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost:$4 per session. Info: 425-774-5555.

Monday Movie Group- 1 –3 p.m. first and third Monday each month: Meets at the Mountlake Terrace Senior Center, 5605 235 St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. Cost: Donations welcome, popcorn free. Info: 425-672-2407.

Support Group for Families Coping with Memory Loss Problems- 6:30 -8 p.m. on the third Monday of every month: Provides information about Alzheimer’s or dementia at the Lynnwood Church of the Nazarene, 5326 176th St., NW, Lynnwood. Cost: Free. Info: 206-363-5500 or 1-800-848-7097

Mountlake Terrace City Council Regular Meeting- 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday of the month: Meets at the Council Chambers, 23204 58 Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Info: 425-776-1161.

Asperger Parent Support Group- 7 –8:30 p.m. first and third Monday each month: Bi-monthly support and information sharing group at the Family Support Center, 6330 195 St. SW, Lynnwood. Cost: Free. Info and childcare reservations: 425-670-8984.

Tuesday

Self-Defense for Seniors – 12:45 -2 p.m. Tuesday, August 16: Learn some simple techniques to defend yourself at the Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E Riverside Dr, Bothell. Cost: $15/$20. Info: 425-487-2441 or www.northshoreseniorcenter.org.

British Pantry Tea Day Trip – 2:30 -4 p.m. Tuesday, August 16: Join Northshore Seniors as they enjoy an authentic tea service. Depart from the gravel parking lot across from the Day Care Center, 9929 NE 18th, Bothell. Cost: $7 member/$12 nonmember. Info and required reservation: 425-487-2241.

Drop-in Grief Support Group- 2:30 -4 p.m. First and third Tuesdays of each month: Group will meet at Stevens Hospital, 21601 76th Ave W. Edmonds. Cost: Free Info: 425-640-4404 or www.Stevenshealthcare.org .

Wednesday

Morning Sun Factory Store Day Trip – 9:30 -2:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 17: Join Northshore Seniors for a day of shopping. Depart from the gravel parking lot across from the Day Care Center, 9929 NE 18th, Bothell. Cost: $15 member/$20 nonmember. Info and required reservation: 425-487-2241.

Touring Heritage Park in Alderwood Manor- 10:30 -3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17: Join Mill Creek seniors on this guided tour in a park like setting and see the famous trolley. Cost: $8 member/$11 nonmember. Info and required reservation: 425-357-6002.

Rene Bibaud- Noon Wednesday, August 17: Five times World Jump Rope Champion will show her incredible skills at Lynndale Park, 18927 72nd Ave W., Lynnwood. Cost: Free. Info: 425-771-4030.

Farmer’s Market- 4: p.m. every Wednesday, June 1 –Sept.: Fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers, handcrafts, music and children’s activities at Park Ridge Chapel fields, 3805 Maltby Rd., Bothell. Info: 425-481-8801 or www.parkridgechapel.com/farmersmarket.

Mill Creek Community Association Board Meeting- 6 p.m. Third Wednesday, August 17: Meeting open to all association members and held at MCCA offices, 15714 Country Club Dr, Mill Creek. Info: 425-316-3344.

ACE Meeting- 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 17: This alliance of Edmonds citizens provides an opportunity to gather information and to assist with bringing issues of concern to elected officials at Harbor Square Office Complex, Cascade room, 120 W. Dayton St., Edmonds. Info: www.allianceforedmonds.org.

Thursday

Cedar River Watershed Day Trip – 8:45 -4 p.m. Thursday, August 18: Join Northshore Seniors for a 3 hour tour of the watershed. Depart from the gravel parking lot across from the Day Care Center, 9929 NE 18th, Bothell. Cost: $22 member/$27 nonmember. Info and required reservation: 425-487-2241.

Little Be-bops Play Group- 9 a.m.-12 noon every Thursday: Indoor play space for children 5 and under at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84 Ave. W, Edmonds. Cost: Free Info: 425-670-8984

Silver Find Luncheon- 11:45 -1:30 p.m. Thursday August 18: Christian Women’s Clubs presents jewelry, music and a guest speaker at the Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Dr., Mill Creek. Cost: $15.50. Reservations needed by August 16. Info: 425-775-0868 or 452-338-4498.

Knit-Nicks- 1:30 –3 p.m. every Thursday: This new knitting group will create hats and scarves for the Clothing For Kids. Yarn provided, bring your needles to Mountlake Terrace Senior Center, 5605 235 St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. Info: 425-672-2407.

Master Gardner Clinics- 3 -8 p.m. Thursdays, thru Aug. 25: Talk to a trained Master Gardener for sound, unbiased gardening advice at The Mukilteo Farmer’s Market, 304 Lincoln Ave, Mukilteo. Cost: Free.

Lynnwood Historical Commission- 7 p.m. every third Thursday: Meeting open to the public and held in the Lynnwood City Council Chambers.

Brain/Stroke Support Group- third Thursday monthly: Meeting at Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood. Info: Lou Nash at 425-776-7264.

WSU Master Gardener Training- 8:30 – 4 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 5- March 11: The WSU Extension Master Gardener Program is accepting applications for its Horticulture Basics series. Cost: $300. Space Limited. Info and applications: Snohomish County Extension office, 600 128th St. SE, Everett, or http://snohomish.wsu.edu/hot_stuff.htm.