Spring Clean-Up Saturday, April 26, 2008

It’s that time again! The City of Snohomish, the Snohomish Chamber of Commerce, Brunhaver Financial Services, the Snohomish Lions Club, the Snohomish Kiwanis Club, and Adopt-a-Park have been sponsoring this event for the past several years. The Spring Clean-Up has been a popular event for service organizations, Snohomish High School Seniors in need of fulfilling the mandatory community service hours for graduation, and local families seeking to give back to the community.

The Spring Clean-Up will start at the old Carnegie Library (Arts of Snohomish), 105 Cedar Avenue, and will run from 8:00 a.m. to

4:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2008. Bring your shovels, rakes, and gloves for a great day of fun and community spirit. Lunch will be served by the Snohomish Lions Club and the Snohomish Kiwanis Club.

If you have any questions, please contact: Parks Supervisor, Mike Johnson, at 360-563-2633; Committee Chair, Brian Brunhaver, at 425-3377393; or Chamber of Commerce Manager, Pam Osborn, at 360-568-2526.

Please note that the Household Clean-Up event has been moved to Saturday, May 31, 2008.

City of Snohomish 150^th Anniversary Committee Meeting

If you would like to be a part of the planning committee for the City of Snohomish 150^th Anniversary Celebration, please join us at 6:30

p.m. on Tuesday, April 22^nd at Gilpin Realty, 1030 Avenue D. A volunteer application can be found on the second page of this newsletter. You can complete the volunteer application and bring it with you to the meeting. If you have any questions contact Debbie at 360-282-3197 or emge@ci.snohomish.wa.us.

Snohomish Young Professionals

The inaugural meeting of the Snohomish Young Professionals (SYPros) group will be held at Todo Mexico, 1101 First Street, on Thursday, April 17^th at 5:30 p.m. Please come, and bring a friend.

The SYPros will provide its members with opportunities to socialize and to meet and build relationships with local business and community leaders. Not only does SYPros give young professionals a voice – it gives them an outlet for affecting change in the City of Snohomish. SYPros seeks to work hand-in-hand with current community and business leaders and organizations to learn from their experiences and to create a young professional-friendly atmosphere.

Questions? Contact: Brandon Simeon, (360) 568-4105, or bsimeon@farmersagent.com.

Instructions

The Snohomish City Council is seeking the participation of residents, business owners, community service members, civic groups, students, and others in preparing for the 150^th Anniversary Celebration. The process will ask members of this committee to:

• Develop recommendations for the 150^th Anniversary Celebration—regarding activities, fundraising, and implementation of the celebration;
• Commit to meeting during weekday evenings throughout the process;
• Be open to listening to and appreciating different perspectives from committee members;
• Communicate with others in the community about the 150^th Anniversary Celebration.

Applicant Background Information

Full Name:
Organization(s) (if any):
Address (check one box):Home or Business
Contact Phone & Email:
Reasons You’d Like to Participate in the City’s150th AnniversaryCelebration Committee:

Questions: Debbie Emge, 360-282-3197, or emge@ci.snohomish.wa.us.

MAIL, E-MAIL, FAX, OR DELIVER TO: CITY OF SNOHOMISH, ATTN: DEBBIE EMGE, 116 UNION AVENUE, SNOHOMISH, WASHINGTON 98290; FAX: (360) 568-1375.