Community Focus
ALLAN CLONINGER of Stanwood received a degree in engineering management from Norwich University at a May commencement ceremony. Full Story
‘Spartan Spirit’ award
‘Spartan Spirit’ award Following last week’s community fair parade, the “Spartan Spirit” trophy went to Stanwood Camano Youth Football awarded to Coach Gilpin, the youth Full Story
Meditation
A school blessing
It’s soon back to school time. This is part of the rhythm of our yearly routines. When the fall season starts, all the school activities do too, and we are off like a race. We settle in again to our non-vacation schedules, and often our activity level accelerates. Wouldn’t it be nice to pause before launching into the business of this time, and ask God for a blessing? Full Story
County seeks DUI Victims Memorial Wall applications
Families of someone killed in an alcohol- or drug-related crash may arrange for placement of a free tile in their loved one’s name on the Snohomish County DUI Victims Memorial Wall. Residents of Snohomish County are eligible.
The eighth round of tiles on the wall at McCollum Park will be unveiled Oct. 6. Deadline for families to apply for a memorial tile is Aug. 23. Full Story
Noriko’s Red Flame
A new artist in town, Noriko was born in Tokyo and attended the Tokyo Woman’s Physical Education University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. Full Story
Engaged
Lisa Maree Kirkpatrick and Matthew Roger Waite have announced they are engaged to be married. Their parents are John and Gay Kirkpatrick and Michael and Monica Waite, all of Camano Island. Full Story
News Files
EARLY HISTORY
Raising their eight children on a 40-acre rural farm north of Stanwood in the early 1900s, the Victor Dahlgrens later leased 56 acres, lending their name to the railroad crossing near their home, “Dahlgren’s Crossing,” which is still used in 2010.
100 YEARS AGO (1910)
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Engaged
Derek Fekkes and Anlee Rickerson are to be married this month in Atlanta, Ga., with a reception to follow on Camano Island. Derek is the son of Jan and Lori Fekkes of Camano Island. Full Story
WSU offers class on sustainable farming
A course for individuals and couples who want to start or redesign a small farm enterprise, the “Cultivating Success: Sustainable Small Farming and Ranching” course starts Wednesday, Sept. 8 and will be held every Wednesday evening, 6-9 p.m. through Nov. 24, with some weekend farm visits. Full Story
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