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May 19, 2010

By Staff

Public meetings

  • North Bend Economic Development Commission, 8 a.m. May 20, 126 E. Fourth St.
  • Snoqualmie Economic Development Commission, noon May 24, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie City Council, 7 p.m. May 24, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend Finance and Administration Committee, 3 p.m. May 25, 211 Main Ave. N.
  • Snoqualmie Community and Economic Commission, 5:30 p.m. May 25, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend Parks Commission, 6 p.m. May 26, 126 E. Fourth St.
  • Snoqualmie Shoreline Hearings Board, 6:30 p.m. May 26, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend City Council workstudy, 7 p.m. May 27, 211 Main Ave. N.
  • Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. May 27, Snoqualmie Fire Station, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway.

Events

  • Mount Si High School Festival of the Arts, 6-8 p.m. May 20, Mount Si High School, 8651 Meadowbrook Way S.E., Snoqualmie.
  • Friends of North Bend Library silent auction, North Bend Library, 115 E. Fourth St. Bidding is open until 4 p.m. May 23.
  • Relay for Life garage sales, May 21-22. Dy-no-mites’ sale, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., 212 N.E. 6th St., North Bend. Mount Si High School Key Club sale, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., CTT Destinations, 8429 Falls Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie.
  • Snoqualmie Tribe native planting event, 9 a.m. – noon May 22, Fall City along the Snoqualmie River. To register and get directions, e-mail Cindy Spiry at cindy@snoqualmienation.com or call 425-292-0249.
  • Friends of Snoqualmie Library used book sale, May 21-26, Snoqualmie Library, 7824 Center Boulevard S.E. Members-only preview is 10-11 a.m. May 21. For information, visit www.fosl.net.
  • Snoqualmie Ridge Merchant Sidewalk Sale, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 22. Center Boulevard, Snoqualmie Ridge.
  • Factory Stores’ Safe Kids Event, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 22, Factory Stores, 461 S. Fork Ave., S.W., North Bend. Come out and meet McGruff the Crime Dog and learn about online safety, biking safety, staying off drugs, peer pressure and more. Sponsored by Factory Stores at North Bend, ADT Security Services and McGruff Safe Kids.com. For information, call 425-888-4106.
  • Explore Rattlesnake Lake with Seattle Public Utilities Naturalist Katie Saylor, 10-11:30 a.m. May 23. For children age 5 or older. Children cost $5 and adults are free. To register, call 425- 831-6780 or e-mail crwprograms@seattle.gov.
  • Mount Si High School Theatre Arts present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” 7 p.m. May 26-29, Mount Si High School, 8651 Meadowbrook Way S.E., Snoqualmie. Tickets cost $7 for adults and $5 for students, SVSD faculty and seniors.
  • Boxley’s presents a special benefit jazz concert for Snoqualmie Valley Relay For Life, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. May 27, Boxley’s, 101 West North Bend Way, North Bend. Cascade Jazz Quintet will perform two shoes, featuring vocalist Susanna Fuller.
  • Swap Meet, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 5 at Meadowbrook Farm, 1711 Boalch Ave., North Bend. A giant garage sale hosted by the Kiwanis Club. Pre-registration is $20 for a 10-by-10 foot space. Contact Paul Tredway at 425-888-3650. Mail checks to Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis, P.O. Box 852, North Bend, WA 98045.
  • Sno Valley Winds concert, 7 p.m. June 4 at Cascade Covenant Church, 13225 436th Ave. S.E., North Bend.
  • Save Our Peaks – A Breast Cancer Prevention Benefit, 8 a.m. to midnight June 6 at the North Bend Bar & Grill, 145 E. North Bend Way, North Bend. The grill will donate 10 percent of the day’s proceeds to the Breast Cancer Fund. Meet local outdoor experts between noon to 7 p.m. Trivia will take place from 7-9 p.m. Drawing to follow trivia.

North Bend Theater

  • Thursday, May 20, 7 p.m. “Iron Man 2.”
  • Friday, May 21, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”
  • Saturday, May 22, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”
  • Sunday, May 23, noon, “Shrek Forever After,” 3 p.m. “Fresh: The Movie” ($15 admission), 7:30 p.m. “Lord Save Us From Your Followers,” (free admission).
  • Monday, May 24, 7 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”
  • Tuesday, May 25, 7 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”
  • Wednesday, May 26, 10 a.m. Mommy Matinee, 1 p.m. adults matinee and 7 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”
  • Thursday, May 27, 7 p.m. “Shrek Forever After.”

Volunteer opportunities

  • The Senior Services Transportation Program needs volunteers to drive seniors around North Bend and Snoqualmie. Choose the times and areas in which you’d like to drive. Car required. Mileage reimbursement and supplemental liability insurance are offered. For more information, call 206-748-7588 or 800-282-5815 toll free, or e-mail melissat@seniorservices.org. To apply online, go to www.seniorservices.org and then click on “Giving Back” and then on “Volunteer Opportunities.”
  • The Mount Si Senior Center needs volunteers for website design and maintenance, thrift store sorting and sales, reception and class instruction. The center is at 411 Main Street in North Bend. For more information, call Ruth or Janet at 425-888-3434.
  • Hopelink in the Snoqualmie Valley is seeking volunteers for a variety of tasks. Volunteers must be at least 16. For more information, go to www.hope-link.org/takeaction/volunteer or call 425-869-6000.
  • Adopt-A-Park with yourself, your family, neighbors or club. Adopt-A-Park is a program for Snoqualmie residents to improve public parks and trails. An application and one-year commitment are required. Call 425-831-5784.
  • Study Zone tutors give students the homework help they need. Volunteer tutors are needed for all grade levels. Two-hour weekly commitment and flexible substitute scheduling are available. Study Zone is a free service offered by the King County Library System. For more information, call 425-369-3312.
  • Share your love of books and make new friends by becoming a Friend of the Library in either Snoqualmie or North Bend. Annual memberships cost $5 for individuals and $10 for families to help expand opportunities for children, families and seniors. To learn more, call 425-888-0554.

Classes

  • Snoqualmie Valley Artists Guild’s beginning watercolor workshop, 9-11:30 a.m. May 22, Mount Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Cost is $10 to cover the cost of materials to be supplied for class use. To register, call 425-888-3434.
  • S.A.I.L. (Stay Active and Independent for Life) Exercise Class, Mt Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Led by certified exercise instructor Carla Orellana. Meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Call 425-888-3434 for more information.

Clubs

The Sallal Grange meets the first Friday of each month for a potluck and open mic with our local musicians. The potluck starts at 6 p.m. with the music from 7 p.m. – midnight. This monthly event is open to members/non-members, all ages welcome. The Sallal Grange is located at 12912 432nd Ave. S.E., North Bend.

For information, go to www.sallalgrange.org.

  • Snoqualmie Valley Rotary Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the TPC Golf Course Restaurant on Snoqualmie Ridge. All are welcome. For information, visit www.snoqualmievalleyrotary.org.
  • Mount Si Artist Guild meetings, 9 a.m. the third Saturday of every month, Mount Si Senior Center, North Bend. For more information, e-mail Diane at Solomondjsolomon@comcast.net.
  • Post No. 79 of the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday at the American Legion Building, 38625 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. For more information, call Steve and Stacey Fenton at 425-396-6100.
  • Snoqualmie Valley Garden Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday at the Mount Si Senior Center, North Bend. For more information, call Linda at 425-453-8630
  • Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Mount Si Golf Course restaurant in Snoqualmie. E-mail snovalley@member.kiwanis.org.
  • Snoqualmie Fraternal Order of Eagles Women’s Auxiliary meets the first and third Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Men’s Aerie meets the first and third Wednesday at 7 p.m. Meetings are held at 108 Railroad Ave. Call 425-888-1129.
  • A cancer survivor group meets, 9 a.m. the second Saturday at Sawdust Coffee in the North Bend Factory Stores. To learn more, e-mail Lisa Newell at newellvl@yahoo.com.
  • The Snoqualmie Valley Youth Hub provides cultural, athletic, recreational and educational opportunities to more than 4,000 young people in the Valley. Call 425-831-1900.

To submit an item for the community calendar, send to editor@snovalleystar.com or via www.SnoValleyStar.com.

Loyal Order of Moose, 108 Sydney Ave., North Bend. Men meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Monday. Women meet at 7 p.m. the third and fourth Tuesday. Call 425-888-0951.

The Mount Si Fish and Game Club meets at the Fall City Firehall at 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday.

Washington Freemasons meet at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday at Unity Lodge No.198 in North Bend. Call 425-888-5779.

The Moms Club of North Bend, a social group for at-home mothers, meets at 10 a.m. the first Wednesday at the North Bend Library. Children are welcome at all club activities. Call 425-888-1387 or visit www.momsclub.org for more information.

Guided Tour of Meadowbrook Farm, 10 a.m. May ****, Meadowbrook Farm Interpretive Center, 1711 Boalch Ave., North Bend. Learn the history, boundaries, flora and fauna of this jewel of Snoqualmie Valley. Dress for a hike, bring your camera and the family! No need to register, just show up. Meet in the Snoqualmie Middle School parking lot on the North Bend side of the school.

June 21: Green Visions and “If I Had My Druthers.” The final session will be a public workshop and conversation with citizens about community planning issues and opportunities for Snoqualmie and its neighbors.

North Bend Library:

The Snoqualmie Valley Chess Club meets 7-9 p.m. every Thursday. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Relay for Life garage sales: Dy-No-Mites sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 21-22 at 212 N.E. 6th St., North Bend. Mount Si High School Key Club sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at CTT Destinations, 8429 Falls Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie.

Friends of Snoqualmie Library (FOSL) is holding a used book sale at the Library on Friday, May 21 through Wednesday, May 26 during regular library hours. If you aren’t already a member of FOSL, JOIN NOW and you can enjoy the Members-Only Preview from 10-11am on Friday, May 21, and get first pick of a great selection of used books.

Membership is only $10 for an individual, and $20 for a family. Stop by the Library today and sign up, or download the registration form from the website (www.fosl.net) and just bring it to the library next time you’re there.

Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music August 7 & 8 outdoors at Mountain Meadows Farm, 10106 422nd Lane SE, North Bend. Nestle in at the foot of Mt Si and enjoy, The Vardi Chamber Players’ debut, the Cascade Jazz Quintet, 60-strong Voices of the Valley chorus, food and drink. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. Tickets $20 to $45 through http://www.brownpapertickets.com. Free parking. Info@snoqualmie-valley-arts.com or (425) 749-7424.

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