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Thursday, August 28
Mountlake Terrace
Civic Affairs  >>   Politics
Obama Convention Speech
Mark your calendars for August 28 for Obama's convention speech. We are hosting a watch party at the Nile Shrine Center in Mountlake Terrace. We hope to see you there.

Suggested donation - $10 (32nd LD office - 15005 Aurora Ave www.32democrats.org) $15 at the door
Where: Nile Shrine Center, 6601 244th St. S.W., Mountlake Terrace. (map it)
When: Thursday, August 28. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Phone: 2066918537
Web site:http://www.32democrats.org
Obama Convention Speech
Mark your calendars for August 28 for Obama's convention speech. We are hosting a watch party at the Nile Shrine Center in Mountlake Terrace. We hope to see you there.

Suggested donation - $10 (32nd LD office - 15005 Aurora Ave www.32democrats.org) $15 at the door
Where: Nile Shrine Center, 6601-244th St. S.W., Mountlake Terrace. (map it)
When: Thursday, August 28. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Phone: 2066918537
Web site:www.32democrats.org
Obama Convention Speech
Mark your calendars for August 28 for Obama's convention speech. We are hosting a watch party at the Nile Shrine Center in Mountlake Terrace. We hope to see you there.

Suggested donation - $10 (32nd LD office - 15005 Aurora Ave www.32democrats.org) $15 at the door
Where: Nile Shrine Center, 6601-244th St. S.W., Mountlake Terrace. (map it)
When: Thursday, August 28. 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Phone: 2066918537
Web site:www.32democrats.org
Edmonds
Community
Food Handler's License Class and Test
Meets Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 7pm-9pm.

This class is open to the public and is for anyone who needs to get or renew a Food Worker Card. The class will be taught by a Snohomish County Health District representative. Cost: $10 in cash.

Class starts promptly at 7pm, please arrive a few minutes early. This is a non-smoking, handicap accessible facility with plenty of parking.

If you are renewing your card, please bring the expired card to class.

Because they can be a distraction, no infants or small children are allowed in the class.

For further questions about this class please call Jerri at 206-533-1909.

For questions about Food Worker licenses contact the Snohomish County Health District- Environmental Health Division at 425-339-5250.
Where: Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/17, Mon - Sat
Phone: 425-778-0373
Web sites:www.euuc.org; •  www.snohd.org/snoEnvHealth/
Everett
my4-H , An Introduction to 4-H
Are you looking for a place to learn more about technology, the arts or animals science. 4-H is the program for you. 4-H partners youth and caring adults to pursue their interests.

Join us on June 16th at 7 pm to learn what we are about, the benefits of 4-H, how you can help your youth in 4-H and what projects are available for youth - we're more than cows and chickens. Learn computers, robotics, creative arts, photography, gardening, mechnical sciences and much more.
Where: WSU/Snohomish County Extension Center, 600 128th Street SE, Everett. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 08/31, Every day. 7:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-357-6044 or email mander@w
Lake Forest Park
Northshore Fire Department Commissioner Meetings
Northshore Fire Department Fire Commissioner meetings begin at 5:00 p.m. and are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month.
Where: Northshore Fire Department, 18030 73rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 05/17, Every Thursday. 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-486-2784
Web site:Northeshore Fire Department: http://northshorefire.com
Lynnwood
MultiCulture Playgroup
Ages: Birth to 5 years. Meet other moms and socialize your kids. Sponsored by the Family Support Center. Free. For more info please call.
Where: Grace Fellowship Church, 6328 180th St. Sw, downstairs, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 01/29, Every Thursday. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-670-8984
(WICS/SC) Widowed Information and Consultation Services of Snohomish County Support Group
Open to men and women. Office hours are Noon-2 p.m. in room 205. Call Terry Robb for further information.
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church, Room 203, 6215 196th St. SW., Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 02/25, Every Thursday. 12:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-776-8073
Caregiver Support Group
Resources, speakers, support and education for those caring for a love one at home with a chronic illness. Free. For futher info please call.
Where: Family Support Center, 6330 195th St. SW, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 01/29, Every Thursday. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-670-8984
Web site:www.familysupportcenter.net/
Mountlake Terrace
Rotary Hispanic Center
Please call for further info.
Where: Terrace Park School, 5409 228th SW, Mountlake Terrace. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/10, Tue and Thu. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-775-6362
Shoreline
Chess Tournament
This two-day tournament happens Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 13-14. Two games a day. We use chess clocks. Special lecture by a chess master at 2:30PM each day. Membership, entry fee required. Prizes offered. For more info contact H.G. Pitre.
Where: Seattle Chess Club, 17517 15th Ave NE, Shoreline. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/13, Tue - Sat
Phone: 206-284-9314
Web sites:hgpitre@gmail.com ; •  www.seattlechess.org
Edmonds
Community  >>   Clubs
Edmonds LeTip Afternoon Chapter Meeting
Please call to confirm if interested in attending a meeting. See website for further info.
Where: Barlees Restaurant, 7929 Lake Ballinger Way, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/18, Every Thursday. 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 206-334-8665
Web site:http://www.letip.com/
Widowed Information and Consultation Services of Snohomish County
Support group for widowed people in Snohomish County. We meet every Thursday in Room 203. 12:30 p.m.
Where: Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/25, Every Thursday. 12:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-776-8073
Everett
Hui Wa’a O Puget Sound Outrigger Canoe Club
A family-oriented organization dedicated to perpetuating native Hawaiian culture in the Pacific Northwest. Meets at Silver Lake. Call for dates & times.
Where: Hauge Homestead Park, Corner of 19th Ave. SE and 121st St. SE, Everett, Everett. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/25, Every Thursday
Phone: 425-744-1596
Toastmasters - Everett Pacesetters #117
Do you have a desire to...
-Learn to communicate more effectively?
-Improve your presentation skills?
-Increase your leadership potential?
-Build your ability to motivate and persuade ?
-Increase your self confidence?

If so, Toastmasters is for you! Join us every Thursday night at 7pm as we sharpen our public speaking skills in a positive, encouraging environment. Speakers of all skill levels are welcome. See website for more details.
Where: Washington Oaks, 3rd Floor, 1717 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 10/28, Every Thursday. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-339-9091
Web sites:Everett Pacesetters #117 Website: http://www.everettpacesetters.org; • Toastmasters International Website: http://www.toastmasters.org
Mill Creek
Renewed - In and Out
This Mill Creek Christian Women's Connection Luncheon meets Thursday, Sept. 11 from 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Cara Kovac will share with us about Votre Vu, a new line of fabulous skin and hair care products, and fashion accessories from TFA-In Home.

The music guest is harpist, Chloe Wilcox; Jan Ripley is our luncheon speaker. Her topic is, "The Secret to a Restored Life."

Cost: $20 inclusive. Call Kristine for reservations and cancellations by Sept. 9.
Where: Mill Creek Country Club, 1550 Country Club Drive, Mill Creek. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/09, Tue - Sun
Phone: 425-337-6335
Everett
Community  >>   Fundraisers
March of Dimes Everett Jail and Bail
March of Dimes Jail & Bail brings together the community’s most wanted leaders and citizens for a common cause – saving babies. Charged with smiling too much on a Monday morning, reckless window shopping, and other fun charges, they are guilty of aiding and abetting the March of Dimes in the fight against prematurity.
Their “sentence?” To serve time raising “bail” in the form of donations to the March of Dimes. The bail they raise supports lifesaving programs of research, community services, education and advocacy.
Where: Flying Pig Brewery, 2929 Colby Avenue, Everett. (map it)
When: Thursday, August 28. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 206-624-1373 x25
Web sites:Calendar of events: http://www.marchofdimes.com/washington; • go to washington site: http://www.marchofdimes.com
Bothell
Community  >>   Religion
Women’s group:
Women’s group: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, ongoing. Northlake Christian Church, 19029 North Road, Bothell. Info: 425-672-8044.
Where: Northlake Christian Church, 19029 North Road, Bothell. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/18, Every Thursday. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Phone: 425-672-8044
Edmonds
Community  >>   Volunteering
FOE Library Meeting
Friends of the Edmonds Library is a not-for-profit volunteer organization which raises funds to support the various programs and needs of the Library. Annual membership dues are $6- Single; $4 each for additional family members.
Where: Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 10/22, Fourth Thursday. 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-771-1977
Web site:www.sno-isle.org
Lynnwood
Clothes for Kids Needs Volunteers
Clothes for Kids, a Snohomish County non-profit working with low income families, seeks adults and teens to staff its expanded service area. It provides services to qualified families in all of Snohomish County.

Volunteers work one to two shifts per week. Day shifts are from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Night shifts are 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday.

Tasks include receiving donations, sorting and cleaning clothing and shoes, restocking the boutique, and assisting clients in finding clothing. Training is provided.

Please contact Nancy Laird-Burris, Volunteer Coordinator.
Where: Clothes for Kids, 16725 52 Ave. W, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/30, Mon - Fri
Phone: 425-741-6500
Web site:www.clothesforkids.org
Mountlake Terrace
Stitch in Time
Create hats and scarves for Clothing For Kids. Yarn provided, bring your needles. Call for further info.
Where: Mountlake Terrace Senior Center, 5605 235th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 02/26, Every Thursday. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-672-2407
Shoreline
Education
Road Toasters Toastmasters
Let us help you become a better communicator and leader. Come visit the Road Toasters, Toastmasters International club #6154, at the Washington State Department of Transportation NW Region office on Thursdays from Noon to 1:00 PM. Road Toasters is a friendly and supportive team environment where one can learn to tame their butterflies about public speaking, or to simply sharpen their skills.
Where: Washington State Department of Transportation, 15700 Dayton Ave. N., Shoreline. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/18, Every Thursday. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 206-440-4687
Web site:Road Toasters Club: http://www.roadtoasters.freetoasthost.org
Road Toasters Toastmaster's
Let us help you become a better communicator and leader. Come visit the Road Toasters, Toastmasters International club #6154, at the Washington State Department of Transportation NW Region office on Thursdays from Noon to 1:00 PM. Road Toasters is a friendly and supportive team environment where one can learn to tame their butterflies about public speaking, or to simply sharpen their skills.
Where: Washington State Department of Transportation, 15700 Dayton Ave. N., , Shoreline. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/18, Every Thursday. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Phone: 206-440-4687
Web sites:Road Toasters Club: http://www.roadtoasters.org; • District 2 Toastmaster's International: http://www.toastmasters-d2.org/
Everett
Education  >>   Classes
Healing Class
Healing Class beginning Thursday, August 14, at 7:00pm. Learn techniques you can use to heal yourself and others. Learn to cleanse auras and chakras and work with a healing guide. Discover and experience your healing energy. Donation requested. Call (425)-258-1449 for information or directions or email cdm@c-d-m.org
Where: CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Avenue, Everett. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 10/02, Every Thursday. 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Phone: (425)-258-1449
Web site:http://www.c-d-m.org
Lynnwood
Education  >>   Libraries
Sno-Isle Genealogical Research Library
Hours 10am-2pm Tues, 10am-8pm Thurs., 10-am-3pm Sat.
Where: Humble House in Heritage Park, 19827 Poplar Way, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/27, Tue, Thu and Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-775-6267
Web site:http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wasigs/indexlibe.htm
Mill Creek
Summer Reading Fun at the Mill Creek Library!
Beginning June 20, children up through age 11 can sign up for the Summer Reading Program at the Mill Creek Library. You’ll get a bookbag, bookmark, sticker and reading log. Decide what your reading goal is for the summer, have fun reading, and when you reach your goal, come to the library to get your prizes: a poster and a paperback book of your choice! And…for every 100 kids that sign up for the reading program, children’s librarian Mickey Gallagher will eat a worm!
Where: Mill Creek Library, 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway Mill Creek, WA, Mill Creek. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 08/31, Every day
Phone: 425-337-4822
Edmonds
Education  >>   Museums
Edmonds Historical Museum
Suggested donation: $2 adults, $1 children.
• Ongoing exhibits, “The Changing Face of Edmonds” and “Our Maritime Heritage.”
Self-guided history walk: The Edmonds Arts Commission and the Edmonds Historic Preservation Commission offer free brochures for a self-guided walking tour of public art and historical and architectural sites in downtown Edmonds. They are available at the log cabin-style information center, City Hall, the public library and at the Frances Anderson Center. Info: 425-771-0228 or www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Where: Edmonds, 118 Fifth Ave. N. Hours, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/28, Wed - Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-774-0900
Lynnwood
Alderwood Manor Heritage Association:
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays, or by appointment. Admission Free; donations welcome. Info: 425-775-4694.
• New exhibit, “The Halls of Alderwood Grade School,” featuring photos and memorabilia from the original grade school prior to 1963.
Where: Alderwood Manor Heritage Cottage,, Heritage Park, 19903 Poplar Way, Lynnwood. , Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/27, Tue, Thu and Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Mukilteo
Future of Flight Aviation Center
Learn about the history of commercial jet aviation and production in this new 73,000-square-foot facility featuring interactive exhibits and displays, 9,000-square-foot, rooftop observation deck overlooking Paine Field, Boeing Tour Center, theater, café and stores. Info: 425-438-8100, http://www.futureofflight.org
Where: 8415 Paine Field Blvd., Mukilteo. , Mukilteo. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/31, Every day. 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-438-8100
Web site:www.futureofflight.org
Shoreline
Shoreline Historical Museum
• Current exhibit, “Toyland: A Walk Down Department Store Lane.”
• Ongoing exhibits, “At Home In Shoreline”; “Puget Sound Antique Assoc. Radio Exhibit”; “Judge James T. Ronald”; “Shore to Shore and Line to Line: Linking the Community”; “Standard Oil At Point Wells”; “Tracy Owen Country Store and Farmyard.”
Where: Shoreline Historical Museum, 749 N. 175th St., Shoreline, Shoreline. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/31, Tue - Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Phone: 206-542-7111
Web site:www.shorelinehistorical-museum.org
Edmonds
Education  >>   Reunions
Woodway High School Class of 1978
30 Year Reunion, September 20th. Contact Karen Wagner at woodway1978@hotmail.com or 425-774-7703
Where: Edmonds Confernce Center, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/20, Every day
Phone: 425 774-7703
Woodway High School Class of 1978 Reunion
Thirty Year Reunion Contact Karen Wagner Baughn at woodway1978@hotmail.com for details. Our reunion is set for September 20th.
Where: Edmonds Conference Center, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/18, Tue and Thu. 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-774-7703
Woodway High School Class of 1978
Thirty year reunion September 20th

Please contact Karen Wagner Baughn ASAP for more information at woodway1978@hotmail.com or 425-774-7703.
Where: Edmonds Conference Center, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 09/18, Sun, Tue and Thu. 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Phone: 425-774-7703
Entertainment  >>   Music
Edmonds Community Drum Circle
Every Thursday in the courtyard. Instruments provided or bring your own. All ages and levels of experience welcome.
Where: The ZuKafe , 515 Main Street, Edmonds, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/25, Every Thursday. 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Phone: 425-778-5215
Lynnwood
Entertainment  >>   Visual Arts
Edmonds Community College Art Gallery
Local artists featured.
Where: Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood Hall, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/31
Phone: 425-640-1459
Espresso Buono Gallery
Local artists featured.
Where: Espresso Buono, 5106 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/31
Phone: 425-774-1338
Home  >>   Health
Brain/Stroke Support Group
Third Thursday monthly. Info: Lou Nash at 425-776-7264.
Where: Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/18, Every Thursday
Phone: 425-776-7264
Life Enhance Fitness
A gently paced cardiovascular workout using resistance for strength. Done in sitting or standing positions. Cost: $2.75/class drop-in or $21 for 8 session pass. Call for further info.
Where: Lynnwood Senior Center, 5800 198th St. SW., Lynnwood. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/30, Tue and Thu. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Phone: 425-744-6464
Web site:www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us
Edmonds
Sports and Recreation
Edmonds Bike Group
The bicycle advocacy group meets the third Thursday of each month for discussion of bike and pedestrian safety, local and global travel.
Where: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds, Edmonds. (map it)
When: 08/28 - 12/25, Every Thursday. 7:30 p.m.
Lynnwood