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Skagit Valley Flyers Lacrosse for Boys and Girls
posted by Skagit Valley Flyers Lacrosse on Feb 02, 2010 under the Sports category

Boys 7/8 grade lacrosse has started practice, but more are always welcome.
Mon., Wed., Fri. 3:45pm-5:45pm at Allen Playfields in Burlington.
Girls 6-12 grade lacrosse clinic this Sun. at Allen Playfields in Burlington from 1-2:30pm. …

Perteet Inc announced the appointments of Crystal Donner, PE as CEO and Michael Yeoman as COO.
posted by Perteet Inc. on Feb 02, 2010 under the Business & Finance category

Perteet Inc, an employee-owned consulting firm specializing in engineering, planning and survey projects today announced the appointments of Crystal Donner, PE as CEO and Michael Yeoman as COO. 
Crystal Donner, who was appointed Interim…

Little Mountain Laser, LLC anniversary and new hire
posted by Little Mountain Laser, LLC on Feb 02, 2010 under the Business & Finance category

This month marks the five year anniversary of Little Mountain Laser, LLC.  The business has grown enough to add two employees within the last year.  Most recently, Kara Kisena, licensed esthetician, joined the staff and will expand the laser…

Breakfast Book Club for Teens at Burlington Library
posted by Burlington Public Library on Feb 01, 2010 under the Education category

The Burlington Public Library is inviting teens who love discussing great books to join them on Saturday, February 20 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. Breakfast is provided with funding from the Friends of the Library. 
This is a fun way to meet other…

Teens from Anacortes, Sedro Woolley and Mt. Vernon to Compete in Guerilla Film Project
posted by Pickford Film Center on Feb 01, 2010 under the Entertainment category

BELLINGHAM, WA January 28, 2010--Anacortes, Sedro Woolley and Mt. Vernon high schools have teams signed up to compete in the 6th annual Guerilla Film Project, a teen “fast film” competition where teens must create and deliver a three-minute…

Governor Proclaims Toastmasters Week in Washington State
posted by District 2 Toastmasters on Feb 01, 2010 under the Education category

Governor Christine O. Gregoire proclaimed February 1-7, 2010 Toastmasters Week in Washington State.  She encouraged recognition of the many accomplishments and opportunities in communication and public speaking Toastmasters International has provided.…

Bellingham Blitz Pro Football Combine
posted by Bellingham Blitz on Jan 29, 2010 under the Sports category

The Bellingham Blitz Pro Football team will be having there 2010 Combine for interested football players. Location of combine will be at Burlington High School play fields at 11am Febuary 13th(Saturday)Combine fee is $30 at time of combine or you can…

Celtic Arts Highland Dancing Championship
posted by Celtic Arts Foundation on Jan 29, 2010 under the Entertainment category

Competitive Scottish Highland Dancing returns to Anacortes for the Celtic Arts Championship on February 13, 2010. Sponsored by the Celtic Arts Foundation and the Clan Heather Dancers; the event brings top level Highland dancers from the Pacific Northwest…

Secret Harbor CEO Joins Board of Directors of National Membership Organization
posted by Secret Harbor on Jan 28, 2010 under the Business & Finance category

Burlington, Washington, 1-28-2010—Brian Carroll, MSW, President and CEO of Secret Harbor, a non-profit human service organization based in Burlington, has recently been elected to the board of directors of the Alliance for Children and Families,…

Haggen offers free prenatal vitamins
posted by Haggen Food & Pharmacy on Jan 27, 2010 under the Health category

Prenatal vitamins, which contribute to the health of expectant mothers and their babies, are being offered for free at Haggen Food & Pharmacy stores.

Haggen stores provide free prenatal vitamins and fluoride supplements to anyone who has…

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