Scott Mauk, principal of Edmonds Heights K-12 School, will be the guest speaker at the Edmonds Kiwanis Club meeting at noon Tuesday, Nov. 24 at the Pancake Haus, 530 5th Ave. S. Since 2013, Mauk has served as principal of Edmonds Heights K-12, an alternative school serving families of children who are home schooled. He…
The Edmonds Rotary Noon Club has announced the results of its Photomarathon competition, which took place last month. Participants had six hours to take their best photo interpretations of six topics. Awards were presented at an exhibit event at Artworks in Edmonds. All photos submitted were displayed, and those attending the reception voted for the…
Girl Scout troops are being formed in the Edmonds School District, and girls along with their parents or guardians are invited to learn more during upcoming meetings in Lynnwood. Troops will be formed at these sessions, and non-parent adults also interested in volunteering are welcome to attend: Tuesday, Oct. 13, 6-7 p.m. at Lynnwood Fire…
Last Sunday, Aug. 30 at JCPenney in Alderwood Mall, 40 Alderwood Terrace Rotary members and friends participated in the annual Back to School Shopping Day for students in need. A total of 40 students in the Edmonds School District were able to shop for new school outfits with the help and donations of Alderwood Terrace…
On Saturday, Aug. 22, the Edmonds Lions Club will be kicking off its annual Food Bank raffle by selling tickets at the Edmonds Summer Market. All the proceeds will benefit the Edmonds Food Bank located at the Edmonds United Methodist church. Last year, the raffle raised $5,000. The cost of a raffle ticket is the…
The Rotary Club of Edmonds Noon Club is again sponsoring this annual digital photo contest on Saturday, Sept. 12. All you need to participate is a digital camera (or smart phone) and a little creativity, for a day of fun. The competition starts at 10 a.m., when six topics will be announced. Headquarters and starting…
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Edmonds-based Insurance Services Group has received the Safeco Insurance Make More Happen Award for its volunteer service with Washington Kids in Transition. The award includes a $3,000 donation from Safeco Insurance for Washington Kids in Transition and entry in the Safeco Make More Happen Contest for summer, where the public is encouraged to vote for…
The sixth annual Lynnwood Rotary Rummage sale is scheduled for 8 a.m-3 p.m., Saturday, July 11 at Meadowdale High School. The preview night will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, July 10. A $2 entry fee allows you to preview items. The public is invited to donate items from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. July 6-10 at…
My Edmonds News is pleased to welcome two new sponsors this week: Edmonds-based Northwest Doodles, specializing in deep red miniature to medium Goldendoodles and various colored miniature multi-generational Australian Labradoodles, and the Lynnwood Rotary Club’s annual rummage sale, this Saturday, July 11 at Meadowdale High School. Northwest Doodles put a serious emphasis on socializing their puppies…
Talk about the power of “happy bucks.” The Rotary Club of Edmonds Daybreakers has raised more than $500 in the past 30 days to support the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce-sponsored An Edmonds Kind of 4th of July celebration, which gets underway Saturday in downtown Edmonds. “Over the last month the club has taken up donations…
Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary announced Tuesday that the organization awarded a record amount of scholarship money during its recently-completed 2015 Edmonds Jazz Connection Festival. “Because of the commitment from Daybreakers Rotary members and the generous support of sponsors, we were able to award $24,000 in scholarships and grants — a new record for Rotary/community support of…
Edmonds resident Ken Peirce was recently awarded the Lynnwood Rotary Club’s Rotarian of the Year in recognition of his two years serving as chairman of the Rotary Club’s House Project. The project provides hands-on educational home-building experience for Edmonds School District high school students. A retired surgeon, Peirce was born and raised in Detroit, Mich….
The Rotary Club of Lynnwood awarded $67,000 in scholarships to 20 graduating seniors and two Edmonds School District graduates during a luncheon Thursday at Edmonds Community College’s Gateway Hall. Lynnwood High School graduate Siyu Lu was a four-time recipient. Lu is attending the University of Washington. Meadowdale’s Hannah Long received a $4,000 scholarship. Each of…
Members of the Edmonds Floreum Garden Club, chosen by the Edmonds Kiwanis Club as the 2015 Edmonds Citizen of the Year, received a special gift at Thursday’s Edmonds Chamber of Commerce Luncheon held in their honor: An inscribed Heritage Brick paving stone that will be installed as part of the Edmonds Historical Museum Plaza Project…
This year’s Edmonds Waterfront Festival, set for May 29-31, will feature a 5K run in addition to live entertainment, food booths and waterfront activities for both kids and adults. The run on Saturday, May 30 starts and ends at the Edmonds Civic Playfield, 300 6th Ave. N., at 8:30 a.m., followed by a Kids Dash…
Listeners packed the three downtown Edmonds venues Saturday for the annual Edmonds Jazz Connection, a full day of performances from award–winning Northwest high school jazz programs, sponsored by the Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary Club. Student musicians from Edmonds School District high schools were among the performers featured during the event. The club is still accepting donations…
