Richard Huffman, Executive Director of Purrfect Pals, shows a shelter cat one of the play mice made by kids in Camp Fire groups
10 Years Ago 1997
ARLINGTON The Arlington Rotary has donated $7,500 to the Arlington High Schools Career and Technical Education Department.
ARLINGTON The Cascade Medical Group hopes their grant from the Washington Health Care Collaborative will allow them to serve their patients more quickly and cost-effectively.
From left, Strider employees Shawn Martinez, Rob Johnson, Kelly Daniels, Bob Gammons Reese, Dan Sherman, Ron Katzer, Jeremy Cox and Sam Skondin enjoy lunch courtesy of George Boulton, of Flowers by George. with assistance from Rebecca Morin and staff at Olympic Escrow recently in the back room of Flowers by George. Along with lunch, gifts were presented including Carrhart t-shirts and safety sunglasses from Arlington Hardware. It was Georges brainstorm, said David Boulton. Since the lunch provided by George and friends, Bruce Bruch offered certificates to all the street construction team for lunch at his restaurant, Broosters, at 223 N. Olympic Ave., and Jeannie Watanabe offered ice cream bars during the hot spell last week in front of her business, Home 360, at the intersection of Olympic Avenue and Third Street, The curbs of the Fourth Street intersection have been poured and forms will be installed during this week of July 16 20. Work proceeded on Monday into the Second Street intersection.
Mark Lovejoy, owner of Garden Treasures nursery and produce market on SR 530 near Island Crossing, opened a new farmers market in historic downtown Saturday morning, Aug. 25, at Fourth Street west of SR 9.
ARLINGTON The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society and Library took in approximately $2,100 from shoppers whose purchases supports its continued operation.
SMOKEY POINT Charitable organizations in Arlington and Marysville were among the more than 250 groups to whom the Tulalip Tribes donated a record total of $2.67 million over the course of the past year.
SMOKEY POINT Aid came for the children of fallen veterans from an unusual source Sept. 8, as Washington states fourth annual American Legion Riders rally made a pit stop at the Cycle Barn in Smokey Point to raise funds by signing bikers up for their border-to-border cross-state run.
ARLINGTON Arlington Police officers were promoted, awarded and bid farewell at the Sept. 4 City Council meeting.
ARLINGTON Were now a state-of-the-art manufacturing corporation, said Arlington High School Vocational Director Brett Sarver, after announcing Nov. 13 that AHS has received $12,400 for 24 Mastercam computer-aided design program licenses.
ARLINGTON Arlingtons Tony Luque wants to give Internet users safe Web browsing, while pitching in for charity at the same time.
ARLINGTON The Arlington High School Future Farmers of America went to the FFA nationals to learn, not to compete, and they came away with eye-opening experiences.
