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March 2014
 

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Links to Events and Activities
Swim Lesson Registration Begins March 7

Northwest Stream Center 

Evergreen State Fairgrounds

Evergreen Speedway 

NEWSBOYS
are coming to the Evergreen State Fair!

Fri., Aug. 29, 2014
 
Watch for coming ticket sales announcements. Be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter for the first chance to purchase tickets for concerts at the fair at www.EvergreenFair.org. 

Events at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds

Conservation District Plant

  & Tree Sale

* Horse Shows

* Portuguese Water Dogs

* Cascade Mountain Men

  Muzzle Loaders & Pioneer

  Craft Show

* Evergreen Pygmy Goats

* Poultry show

* Quilters Anonymous show

* Motorcycle swap meet

 

Find more information at www.EvergreenFair.org

Streamkeeper Academy programs at the
Northwest Stream Center
Interested in getting the kids away from TV and video games and thinking about enjoying and protecting the great outdoors?
 
Take them to an event in at the Stream Center!
* All About Bears
* Spring Nature Walk
* Sultan River Streamside
Fascination  with Slugs & Snails
   Planting Training
  
Find more information at www.streamkeeper.org or call 425-316-8592.
  
The Northwest Stream Center is located at McCollum County Park, 600 -128th Street SE, Everett WA.  

 "Back to the 80s"

10th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner & Auction Fundraiser 

Sat., March 8, 6-9 p.m.

$25 per person

advance tickets required

Fairgrounds 4-H Building #501

 

Menu includes Texas BBQ (pulled pork, ribs, sausage)

with potato salad, beans, coleslaw, cornbread, dessert & beverages

 

    Purchase tickets by March 5 (or until sold out) at the

Fairgrounds Administration Office

 14405 179th Ave SE, Monroe

  360-805-6708 or 360-805-6707 

 

Conducted by the Snohomish County Parks/Fairgrounds staff,

volunteers and county employees

Helping stop hunger one play at a time! 

Trail Building Workshop - Free!
Sunday, March 16, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hidden River Middle School
9224 Paradise Lake Rd., Snohomish WA 98296
 
Learn how to build and maintain a sustainable single track from the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance's professional trail crew leads. The day includes four hours of classroom work at Hidden River Middle School followed by four hours of hands-on trail work at the nearby Paradise Valley Recreation Area. 
   
Bring water, snack and a pack to haul it in; work boots or heavy duty hiking boots; appropriate clothing for working outside (be prepared for rain!); safety glasses and work gloves.
 
We'll provide lunch and Clif bar snacks; classroom and trail project; all the tools; gloves and water bottles if you need them.
 
Sign up on the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance calendar at http://evergreenmtb.org/recreation/calendar.php?event_id=11685.
 
Due to classroom space limitations, signups will be limited to a first-come/first-served basis. Send questions to trails@evergreenmtb.org.
Evergreen State Spring Festival April 26-27   
featuring
Spike & The Impalers concert, Ciscoe Morris, Kid Zone, Pacific Science Center's "Science on Wheels" Engineering  Exhibit, BBQ competition, Busy Bee Quilt Show, live music, carnival rides, animals and more!

  

Find more information at www.EvergreenFair.org/spring-festival.asp.    
  The fairgrounds is located at 14405 179th Ave SE, Monroe.
 

Related Articles
 
Events celebrate progress on Centennial Trail, The Herald, Feb. 15, 2014

Planning starts for Lake Stevens skate park, The Herald, Jan. 20, 2014


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Snohomish County Parks & Recreation strives to provide safe, enjoyable, attractive parks with diverse programs and responsive services that enhance our quality of life and preserve the natural and recreational resources of Snohomish County.  

Campsite Reservations/Picnic Shelters/ Room Rentals:  online / 425-388-6600  /  scparksrec@gmail.com 
Ballfields/Volunteers/ Recreation/McCollum Pool :  360-805-6753  tony.t@snoco.org  
Fairgrounds RV Parking:  www.evergreenfair.org  
Evergreen Fairgrounds:  360-805-6700  /  www.evergreenfair.org
Contact Information:  contact.parks@snoco.org

County Executive: John.lovick@snoco.org  /  425-388-3879 

Department Director: Tom.teigen@snoco.org  /  425-388-6600