Taste of Edmonds generates $19,000 for local service clubs

The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce offered up this interesting statistic the other day: A Taste of Edmonds, which celebrated its 28th year in August, brought more than food and entertainment to Edmonds this summer. It also generated $19,000 for local service clubs. According to the Chamber, those benefiting from funds raised during the three-day event…

Edmonds Boys and Girls Club to host fundraising dinner Feb. 21

The Edmonds Boys and Girls Club is hosting a sports banquet and appreciation dinner from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, in the Westgate Elementary School gym, 9601 220th St. S.W. Keynote speaker for the Italian-style buffet dinner is Edmonds-Woodway football coach John Gradwohl, a Boys and Girls Club alumnus. Attendees will also have a chance…

Harbor Square Club donating half of December joining fees to charities

Recognizing that the recession has reduced donations to charitable organizations, Harbor Square Athletic Club in Edmonds is donating half all new-member fees in December to the Edmonds Food Bank and Edmonds Boys and Girls Club. “A lot of people always join in December so we wanted to do our part as a community business and…