Live music at Boondockers
Live music is being offered at Boondockers Restaurant, at 1008 Cedar Ave. in Marysville with the Rondeau Trio schedulded 6 – 8:30 p.m., Friday, March 20 and a bluegrass band, “Deer in the Headlights,” 6 – 9 p.m., Saturday, March 28. For reservations call 360-653-7545.
McClinchy Mile
The McClinchy Mile starts at Haller Middle School, 600 E. First St., in Arlington March 21, presented by B.I.K.E.S. Club of Snohomish County. A 20-mile loop includes a section of the paved Centennial Trail, a flat 34 miles tours through farmland in the Stillaguamish River valley to Stanwood and the challenging 47 miles covers rolling hills to Machias and back on the Centennial Trail, with elevations vary from flat to 600 feet. The McClinchy Mile has food stops, maps and support along all three loops. Cyclists are welcome to ride multiple loops if they want more miles — all three loops makes an early season century (100-mile ride). For information check out the Web site at bikesclub.org.
Teens challenged to design items from recycled technology
March 21 is the deadline for submitting jewelry, clothing, art, electronic device, etc. using old, unused or broken pieces of technology in a contest at the Arlington Library. First prize winner will receive an iPod Touch. The winner will be announced at a Red Carpet Awards Party at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 27. For teens ages 12 to 18. The project is supported by the Sno-Isle Foundation and Friends of the Arlington Library.
Battle of
the Bands
Lakewood Education Foundation has announced a Battle of the Bands on March 21 as both a showcase for young talent from Arlington, Stanwood and Marysville and a fundraiser for the foundation. The show starts at 6 p.m., at Lakewood High School gym. Bands will have the chance to win $100. There is no entrance fee for bands. Admission is $5 for spectators. Concessions will be available. LEF supports Lakewood students and faculty with educator grants, individual student needs and scholarships for graduating seniors. For an application and information e-mail Tammy Ross at LEFBattleoftheBands@yahoo.com.
