Legion to hold Memorial Day ceremonies

The Renton-Pickering American Legion Post in Snoqualmie will be conducting four Memorial Day services on Monday, May 25.

Veterans will also be selling poppies as a fundraiser, May 16 to 18 at QFC, Safeway, the Ridge grocery store, Bank of America and North Bend Theatre.

Memorial Day services are scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Preston Cemetery; 10 a.m. at Fall City Cemetery; 11 a.m. at North Bend Cemetery; and noon at Mount Si High School.

Valley health fair set at Si View

Valley residents can learn about everything from MRIs to belly dancing at the first-ever Snoqualmie Valley Health Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 16 at Si View Park.

The health fair was organized to help people find out about the health resources of the Valley. Participants can have fun trying out exercise classes with friends. Children are welcome, and can check out Si View camps or spend time with a babysitter while parents learn about programs.

Guest speakers will talk about healthy nutrition, stress reduction, healthy aging and other important health topics. The fair, a collaborative effort by a group of area organizations and businesses, is being made possible with a $2,500 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Fall City student to visit Germany

Fall City student Carrie Miller has been awarded a Congress-Bundestag youth exchange scholarship for the upcoming school year.

Miller will join a group of fifty American high school students sponsored by ASSE International Student Exchange Programs.