Faith Calendar

EVENTS

Snohomish County Prayer Breakfast: The annual Good Friday breakfast sponsored by YMCA of Snohomish County is scheduled for 6:45-8:30 a.m. Friday in the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at Everett’s Comcast Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave. Keynote speaker will be Earl Palmer, a minister for 50 years who served most recently at the National Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. Tickets: 425-374-5712 or lhermanson@ymca-snoco.org. To register online: www.ymca-snoco.org/pb

“The Passion According to Saint Luke:” A touring one-man production performed by actor Leonardo Defilippis, of Saint Luke Productions, will be presented at 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Stanwood. The public is welcome; there will be a free-will offering. The church is at 26900 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood. Information: 360-629-4425 or cecilia2@catholicweb.com.

Last Supper drama: Marysville Nazarene Church will stage “The Living Last Supper,” a dramatic presentation, at 6 p.m. Thursday, which is Maundy Thursday, and at 6 p.m. Friday, which is Good Friday. The church is at 8240 64th St. NE, Marysville. Information: 360-657-4629.

Clearview Easter egg hunt: Clearview Foursquare Church will have an Easter Egg Hunt &Fun Fair 1-3 p.m. April 7. All are welcome at the free event featuring an egg hunt by age groups, a petting zoo, bouncy house, face painting, live music, refreshments. Church is at 17210 Highway 9 SE, Snohomish. Information: 425-238-1848 or 360-668-6033.

Eggstravaganza: Bethany Christian Assembly will hold its annual Eggstravaganza, a free community event, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. April 7. Church is at 2715 Everett Ave., Everett. Event includes an egg hunt with 20,000 eggs, inflatable toys, pony rides, snacks, prizes and a visit from the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera). Most events indoors. Information: 425-339-3303 or www.bca-online.com.

Pancake Breakfast: Stanwood United Methodist Church will host a community pancake breakfast 8-11 a.m. April 7 as part of the Stanwood Spring Spectacular. Church is at 27128 102nd Dr. NW, Stanwood. 629-9555.

Auction for mission trips: Marysville United Methodist Church will hold its annual auction 6-9 p.m. April 13 to help pay for the junior high youth group’s Learning and Serving Together mission trip to Oregon in June. Admission $10 in advance, $12 at the door; includes jambalaya buffet dinner, desserts, music and fellowship. For tickets or to donate: 425-390-4309 or email youth@marysvilleumc.org.

Sweet Adelines: The Seattle Shores Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, will perform at 5 p.m. April 14 at 92nd Street Church of Christ, 4226 92nd St. NE, Marysville. The four-part harmony group of about 40 women, founded in 1953, was the first Sweet Adelines chorus in the Northwest. Information: 360-653-2578.

Lake Stevens auction: Ebenezer Lutheran Church will host a spring auction April 28. Doors open at 4:30, silent auction at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., live auction at 7 p.m. Cost is $10. Proceeds support Lake Stevens Food Bank, the Senior Luncheon, Community Supper, Family Center and World Wide Ministries. For tickets call 425-334-0421 or Pat Jackson at 425-923-5113. Ebenezer Lutheran Church is at 2111 117th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens.

Vacation Bible adventure: Zapped! Vacation Bible Adventure for elementary school students is scheduled for 9 a.m.-noon July 16-20 at Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Registration information: 425-775-2776.

MEETINGS, SERVICES

Stanwood United Methodist Church: The public is invited to a Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m. Thursday with a dramatization of the Last Supper and Communion. A community Good Friday service will be in the church at noon Friday. Easter services are at 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. April 8. The church is at 27128 102nd Dr. NW, Stanwood. 629-9555.

Sunrise Service: Stanwood United Methodist Church will hold a community Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. April 8 at the Camano Country Club Clubhouse, 1243 Beach Dr., Camano Island.

Mill Creek’s Christian Women’s Connection will host a luncheon from 11:45 a.m-1:30 p.m. April 12 at Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Dr. Cost is $22. Kari Phillips, of Leavenworth, will speak on the theme, “One Stubborn Donkey &My Control Habits.” Kim Pontrello will talk about “How to Downsize: De-Clutter Your Household.” Community outreach will be providing toiletries for the Lake Stevens Family Center. Reservations needed by Friday. Call Connie at 425-774-4571 or e-mail millcreekcwc@yahoo.com.

FREE MEALS, CLOTHES

Free lunch for seniors: Vision Church will offer a free lunch for seniors 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at 206 E. Casino Road, Everett. The church’s MOVE ministry hopes to expand the program to several days per week and send bags of groceries home. Volunteers will accept food donations. The MOVE group meets second Saturday of each month at Vision Church. Information: call Verne Ruthruff, 425-645-0201; or email: movemeeting@yahoo.com.

The Open Table: Marysville United Methodist Church hosts a free community lunch 1-2:30 p.m. third Thursday of each month. Church is at 5600 64th St. NE, Marysville. To volunteer or donate, call 360-659-8521.

Annie’s Community Kitchen: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Edmonds Lutheran Church, 23525 84th Avenue W., Edmonds. All are invited for food and fellowship.

Everett First Covenant Church: Community dinners served 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Church is at 4502 Rucker Ave., Everett. 425-252-9191.

Dinner at the Bell: 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Everett First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 425-259-7139.

Dinner Bell Outreach: 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 425-252-7224.

Sanctuary Care Ministries: Free clothing: 10:30 a.m-1:30 p.m. Thursdays at Sanctuary Ministries Church, 15533 75th St. NE, Lake Stevens. 360-386-9871.

Community dinner at Zion Lutheran Church: 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays at 4634 Alger Ave., Everett. 425-252-1429 or www.zionlutheranofeverett.com.

Community dinner at Northlake Christian Church: 6 p.m. second Thursday of each month at 19029 North Road, Bothell. 425-672-8044.

First Nazarene Church of Everett lunch: noon every Monday at 2502 Lombard Ave., Everett.

Faith Lutheran Church free community lunch: Noon-1 p.m., social hour 1-2 p.m. fourth Thursday of each month, Faith Lutheran, 6708 Cady Rd., Everett. 425-353-4758.

Everett First Baptist Church Friday meal outreach: 5:15 p.m. Fridays at Everett First Baptist, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett.

The Table free community dinner: 6 p.m. Thursdays, Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Children welcome. 360-659-0445.

Loaves and Fishes free community supper: 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.

Salt of the Earth Food Bank: Soup kitchen noon Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Free sack lunches or hot meals served to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. 425-355-1042.

Salvation Army of Everett fellowship meals: 5:15 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays. Recovery meetings, 6 p.m. Mondays. 2525 Rucker Ave., Everett. 425-259-8129.

Snohomish community kitchen at St. John’s: 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. 360-568-4622.

Valley Clothing: Open 10 a.m.-noon and 6-8 p.m. first and third Wednesdays of every month, 17146 Beaton Rd. SE, Monroe. 360-794-7749. Clothing donations accepted during open hours or by arrangement. SnoValleyClothing@yahoo.com.

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