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Jan 20 2013, 3:34 PM The Sno-Valley Senior Center is now an administrator for the popular and much-used Meals on Wheels program in the Valley, and is seeking a volunteer driver. Two days a month, the center delivers meals to Meals on Wheels participants within a 10-mile radius. A volunteer driver would be needed for a few hours for each of the days. Empty Bowls fundraiser returns on Feb. 10; Donations sought
Jan 20 2013, 3:34 PM
The second annual Empty Bowls meal and silent auction, a fundraiser for Mount Si Food Bank, is 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in the Mount Si High School commons.
Come for a simple meal of soup and bread provided by local restaurants, and take your handcrafted bowl home with you as a reminder of all the empty bowls in the world.
Each bowl is being crafted by a Snoqualmie Valley middle school or high school art student.
The next level: North Bend’s Gina Estep explores world-class triathlon competition | Photo gallery
Jan 21 2013, 10:46 AM
Gina Estep, North Bend’s 2012 Employee of the Year, is also a world-class triathlete.
Estep biked, swam and ran the distance in the ITU World Championship Series Grand Final, the top global competition held October 22 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Estep, 39, was the first American woman in her age group, and the 12th finisher in her overall women’s age bracket.
To qualify, Estep had to win her age bracket in a sanctioned race, and took sixth in her age in a national race.
Mount Si's Abby McLauchlin to row for San Diego
Jan 21 2013, 10:46 AM
Abigail McLaughlin, a senior at Mount Si High School, signed a national letter of intent to row at the University of San Diego this fall.
McLauchlin was part of the Sammamish Rowing Association boat team in the The Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston, Mass., last October. Rowing with fellow Mount Si senior Matt Essig, they took second out of 85 entries in the 5K race.
McLauchlin decided on USD after visiting other schools, San Diego State, Southern Methodist, Oklahoma and Texas.
Coffee with the bosses: Have a conversation with Snoqualmie police chief Steve McCulley, public works, parks director Dan Marcinko
Jan 21 2013, 10:48 AM Join Dan Marcinko, Snoqualmie Director of Public Works & Parks, and Steve McCulley, Snoqualmie Police Chief, for coffee and informal conversation, 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Snoqualmie Valley YMCA, 35018 S.E. Ridge St., Snoqualmie. North Bend street to close for rail crossing makeover
Jan 21 2013, 11:29 AM The Northwest Railway Museum is reconstructing its Main Street railway crossing in North Bend this week, starting today, Monday, Jan. 21, through Saturday, Jan. 26. The crossing, at Main and McClellan Street, is being updated to the same construction as the Bendigo/SR 202 crossing, built in 2000, with precast concrete panels for a smoother, longer-lasting driving surface. Businesses will be accessible from North Bend Way or Park Street. Branching out at Lower Valley Senior Center's bridge-playing club
Jan 21 2013, 3:25 PM Sno-Valley Senior Center’s twice-weekly bridge club is ready for some new blood. Club members are seeking new players and are ready to help you become one, if you don’t know the game already. Games start at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, and run till 2 or 3 p.m. with a break for lunch. Lessons are available. Donations are welcome. Laughter is inevitable. Student musicians earn honors at Valley high school, middle school
Jan 22 2013, 3:31 PM Both high-school and middle-school musicians in the Snoqualmie Valley School District have earned all-state honors recently. Several middle school students were chosen for the 2013 Washington Music Educators Association Junior All-State groups. Along with the honor, they will have the opportunity to perform in the all-state concert in February. Each student recorded and submitted an audition tape to be considered for the honor. Fall City's Daniel Pells spends our winter working in Antarctic summer | Slideshow
Jan 22 2013, 3:50 PM
Winter arrived in the Valley, with a splash. While Valley residents hunted up their fleece vests and wool socks, and readied themselves for cloudy skies, rain, and temperatures in the mid-40s to 50s, a Fall City man was enjoying summer at the other end of the world. Only he was wearing the fleece and wool, and looking forward to “shorts weather.”
“Last summer, we saw 34-, 36-degree weather, and at that point, I wasn’t wearing a parka, I was just wearing a fleece zip-up and some Carrharts work pants with longjohns,” Daniel Pells said, describing the six months he spent in Antarctica, ending in March, 2011.
Cedarcrest girls beat South Whidbey, 76-27
Jan 22 2013, 3:41 PM Cedarcrest High School’s girls basketball continues its string of wins, beating South Whidbey on Tuesday, Jan. 15, by a final score of 76-27. Susan Kenney led with 22 points—one three pointer, paced by Kalee Fowler, who also sank a three, with 20. Kailyn Campbell added 18, Lacey Deming had 10, Kathryn Smith had three points, Sarah Stauffer had two and Courtney McKinney, one point.
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Jan 20 2013, 3:34 PM The Sno-Valley Senior Center is now an administrator for the popular and much-used Meals on Wheels program in the Valley, and is seeking a volunteer driver. Two days a month, the center delivers meals to Meals on Wheels participants within a 10-mile radius. A volunteer driver would be needed for a few hours for each of the days. Empty Bowls fundraiser returns on Feb. 10; Donations sought
Jan 20 2013, 3:34 PM
The second annual Empty Bowls meal and silent auction, a fundraiser for Mount Si Food Bank, is 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in the Mount Si High School commons.
Come for a simple meal of soup and bread provided by local restaurants, and take your handcrafted bowl home with you as a reminder of all the empty bowls in the world.
Each bowl is being crafted by a Snoqualmie Valley middle school or high school art student.
The next level: North Bend’s Gina Estep explores world-class triathlon competition | Photo gallery
Jan 21 2013, 10:46 AM
Gina Estep, North Bend’s 2012 Employee of the Year, is also a world-class triathlete.
Estep biked, swam and ran the distance in the ITU World Championship Series Grand Final, the top global competition held October 22 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Estep, 39, was the first American woman in her age group, and the 12th finisher in her overall women’s age bracket.
To qualify, Estep had to win her age bracket in a sanctioned race, and took sixth in her age in a national race.
Mount Si's Abby McLauchlin to row for San Diego
Jan 21 2013, 10:46 AM
Abigail McLaughlin, a senior at Mount Si High School, signed a national letter of intent to row at the University of San Diego this fall.
McLauchlin was part of the Sammamish Rowing Association boat team in the The Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston, Mass., last October. Rowing with fellow Mount Si senior Matt Essig, they took second out of 85 entries in the 5K race.
McLauchlin decided on USD after visiting other schools, San Diego State, Southern Methodist, Oklahoma and Texas.
Coffee with the bosses: Have a conversation with Snoqualmie police chief Steve McCulley, public works, parks director Dan Marcinko Jan 21 2013, 10:48 AM Join Dan Marcinko, Snoqualmie Director of Public Works & Parks, and Steve McCulley, Snoqualmie Police Chief, for coffee and informal conversation, 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Snoqualmie Valley YMCA, 35018 S.E. Ridge St., Snoqualmie. North Bend street to close for rail crossing makeover
Jan 21 2013, 11:29 AM The Northwest Railway Museum is reconstructing its Main Street railway crossing in North Bend this week, starting today, Monday, Jan. 21, through Saturday, Jan. 26. The crossing, at Main and McClellan Street, is being updated to the same construction as the Bendigo/SR 202 crossing, built in 2000, with precast concrete panels for a smoother, longer-lasting driving surface. Businesses will be accessible from North Bend Way or Park Street. Branching out at Lower Valley Senior Center's bridge-playing club
Jan 21 2013, 3:25 PM Sno-Valley Senior Center’s twice-weekly bridge club is ready for some new blood. Club members are seeking new players and are ready to help you become one, if you don’t know the game already. Games start at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, and run till 2 or 3 p.m. with a break for lunch. Lessons are available. Donations are welcome. Laughter is inevitable. Student musicians earn honors at Valley high school, middle school
Jan 22 2013, 3:31 PM Both high-school and middle-school musicians in the Snoqualmie Valley School District have earned all-state honors recently. Several middle school students were chosen for the 2013 Washington Music Educators Association Junior All-State groups. Along with the honor, they will have the opportunity to perform in the all-state concert in February. Each student recorded and submitted an audition tape to be considered for the honor. Fall City's Daniel Pells spends our winter working in Antarctic summer | Slideshow
Jan 22 2013, 3:50 PM
Winter arrived in the Valley, with a splash. While Valley residents hunted up their fleece vests and wool socks, and readied themselves for cloudy skies, rain, and temperatures in the mid-40s to 50s, a Fall City man was enjoying summer at the other end of the world. Only he was wearing the fleece and wool, and looking forward to “shorts weather.”
“Last summer, we saw 34-, 36-degree weather, and at that point, I wasn’t wearing a parka, I was just wearing a fleece zip-up and some Carrharts work pants with longjohns,” Daniel Pells said, describing the six months he spent in Antarctica, ending in March, 2011.
Cedarcrest girls beat South Whidbey, 76-27 Jan 22 2013, 3:41 PM Cedarcrest High School’s girls basketball continues its string of wins, beating South Whidbey on Tuesday, Jan. 15, by a final score of 76-27. Susan Kenney led with 22 points—one three pointer, paced by Kalee Fowler, who also sank a three, with 20. Kailyn Campbell added 18, Lacey Deming had 10, Kathryn Smith had three points, Sarah Stauffer had two and Courtney McKinney, one point.
