Member Announcements
The annual Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival is coming up on July 12 and 13th at the Skagit County Fairgrounds. This event could not happen without our volunteers. There are a lot of great opportunities such as selling merchandise, parking, checking entry tickets, and more. We need your help to make it a success.…
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Join Skagit Habitat for Humanity for a fun evening of Beer & Bingo on Friday, July 11 from 5:30-7 PM at Chuckanut Brewery’s South Nut location in Burlington, WA. We recommend arriving early to secure your seat, place your order the food truck, and enjoy a wide selection of beers on tap, local cider, and…
Skagit Valley College (SVC), the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community (Swinomish Tribe), and students celebrate a major milestone Friday, June 13 as the first-ever graduating class from the dÉ™xÊ·xÌŒayÉ™bus SVC Dental Therapy Program. In total, six students – four from Washington state, one from Oregon, and one from Michigan – are the first to complete the…
Hello from O’Donnell’s This Sunday, June 15th, celebrate Father’s Day with the gift of great food and cold pints. We’ve got a great space to gather for small and large groups – Stop on in all day! And to all the grads – congratulations! We’re honoring your hard work with a special treat:Â Grads Eat Free…
The Skagit Valley College Foundation hosted its annual Scholarship Breakfast on Friday, May 30 at the Swinomish Casino and Lodge. The inspiring morning event celebrated the incredible generosity of its donors and honored SVC students who were awarded more than $1.1 million in scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Foundation successfully completed its annual…
The New Old Time Chautauqua’s Big Vaudeville Variety Show Edgewater Park, June 28th, 6-8pm Presented by the Mount Vernon Arts Commission: Join us for The New Old Time Chautauqua’s Big Vaudeville Variety Show at Edgewater Park on June 28th! A knock your socks off FREE two hour show featuring nationally know and talented up and…
Are you fully living?? For years, I was not. I lived life on the layaway plan for years, telling myself “if this……… happens, then I’ll………..,” afraid to act or make the moves that I knew deep inside were necessary for my health and personal growth. It did not serve me well. It did…. cause me…
Mount Vernon City Councilmember Mary Hudson recently earned a Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). AWC’s Certificate of Municipal Leadership program recognizes city and town elected officials for completing training in five core areas: Roles, responsibilities, and legal requirements Public sector resource management Community planning and development Effective local leadership…