March 1, 2021
Join us March 9th, 2021 for a FREE ONLINE Zoom EVENT!!


Our guest speaker is Mike Talkington!! He is the founder and owner of Talk Media. He is an expert in helping grow social media for businesses and has a wealth of knowledge to getting you on the path for success with proven marketing strategies!

Please register HERE and we will see you next week!!!
Mark your calendars for March 17th!! —Black Barrel Vintage Co will be hosting their 4th Anniversary Sale Event! They will have shamrock sales, raffle items, late night shopping hours and more!!
Application for the 2021 season is now live!
As a reminder, we do not allow direct sales or multi level marketing platforms into the market. We look forward to this year's market and can't wait to see all our new and returning vendors!
Did you know?
On June 25, 1971, Johnny Cash visited Monroe State Reformatory, performing his new song "The Man in Black," a protest song against mass incarceration and the Vietnam War. Cash dedicated the song to the late Janis Joplin and the men at the Reformatory.
BUSINESS NEWS & UPDATES: 

SNO-ISLE LIBRARIES OFFERS IT CERTIFICATION - Sno-Isle Libraries is offering the CompTIA A+ information training certificate program for up to 50 participants, starting this month. The certificate is useful for anyone interested in entering the IT field. Read the full press release at https://www.sno-isle.org/news/sno-isle-libraries-offerscertificate-program-for-entry-to-it-field/. For more information, contact Sno-Isle Libraries Communications Specialist Kurt Batdorf at kbatdorf@snoisle.org or 360-724-8223.

ECONOMIC & WORKFORCE RECOVERY TASK FORCE WEBINAR Date: February 25th Time: 10:00am-11:00am Please join the Snohomish County Office of Economic and Workforce Development for an update about CARES economic development work. Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/92744324394?pwd=RUMxSkdWZTNQWX RRc3RJSjloS2kxdz09 Passcode: 936679 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +12532158782,,92744324394# or +13462487799,,92744324394#
 is hosting an online, free event March 3 from 9:30-11am all about recycling. What should I be shredding? What do I do with shredded paper? Why can’t I put shredded paper in the recycling cart? What do shredding companies do with shredded paper? These questions and more will be answered! RSVP at https://conta.cc/2Motqu4 
Monroe has a fairly new hidden gem: Pacific Mountain Sports. This local outfitter can help you get set-up or fixed up for your local adventure. Whether that is on the snowy slope, down a muddy bike trail or on a paved one, they have you covered. For more details check out our current issue of Choose Monroe at https://bit.ly/2MReiVC
The new Hometown Values Magazine is out!
Wondering what to do this winter to stay busy? Take a look at the flip-book version of the Fall/Winter 2020 edition of the Choose Monroe magazine. Great ideas on where to eat, shop, and play all within a short drive of Monroe Washington.

Werner Paddles has openings for their Production Team offering a competitive wage. Come join a great environment with great benefits. The success of Werner Paddles begins on the inside. With a happy and committed team, anything is possible! 
 
Want to join our team? Apply at www.wernerpaddles.com and fill out the application or contact our Human Resource department at peggy.jones@wernerpaddles.com. 
Sing, play and dance. At work! Join the Goddard School of Monroe Family to jumpstart your teaching career while helping children become school-ready, career-ready and life-ready. We provide ongoing training to all our faculty members to coach them on child development, health and safety standards and more.

Click on our Careers page to apply, or send us a DM!
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The Monroe YMCA is thrilled to announce they are reducing their full-day care rates by 30% for EVERY family in our community, and offering up to 35% in additional support for those in need of financial assistance. The Y is here to serve you and your family.

The Sky Valley Cold Weather Shelter will be open on nights when the temperature is forecast to be 34° or lower. The shelter is located in the 4H Building at the Evergreen State Fair Park. Doors will open at 8:30 p.m. and will lock for the evening at 9:30 p.m. Managed by Volunteers of America Western Washington, the Shelter is made possible by a group of dedicated local volunteers working together to provide a warm place for residents experiencing homelessness to stay inside when the outside nights are freezing. The Shelter will serve the communities of Monroe, Snohomish, and Sultan through March 15, 2020.
Call 360-453-7622 for current shelter status.