Neighborhoods join in for garage sale
The homeowners’ associations of North Bend’s Cedar Village, RiverBend and Wilderness Rim are holding their third annual neighborhood garage sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21.
The associations jointly sponsor a neighborhood-wide sale for one day only.
Realtor Noelle Blazevich of North Bend’s John L. Scott agency is providing signage for the event, which will involve more than 1,000 residents.
To find the sale sites, from I-90, take exit 32, 436th Ave., and go south on 436th. Watch for signs and balloons at the entrance to each neighborhood. Join in the fun, meet neighbors and tour these North Bend neighborhoods. Drive slowly; speed limits are 25 mph in each development.
‘Humming’ Chamber luncheon is Friday
Entrepreneurial consultant, communicator and problem solver Ann Alexander will bring her fresh perspective on repositioning businesses to thrive in today’s complex marketplace, when she speaks to Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce members at their upcoming luncheon, planned for noon Friday, June 20. Alexander’s presentation is titled “Humming in the Workplace,” and members should be prepared to sing along. Cost is $20 for members, $22 for non-members. Check-in and networking begins at 11:30 a.m. Reserve a seat by calling (425) 888-4440 by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Summer reading
program beginning
Children and families can catch the reading bug this summer, during King County Library System’s 2008 Summer Reading Program.
Registration is at local libraries, and families can also visit www.kcls.org to take part. Participants start reading to earn prizes, and can pick up a Summer Reading Program booklet with games, activities and a reading log. There is also a new preschool-age summer reading game.
Tansill graduates from Texas Christian
Heather Rea Tansill of North Bend successfully completed degree requirements at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth. Tansill majored in advertising and public relations, and received a Bachelor of Science degree. She was among more than 1,300 graduates honored May 10 at commencement exercises on the TCU campus.
