MARYSVILLE — The Marysville YMCA’s Youth Development Center will be conducting a Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournament on Friday, March 16, from 6-10 p.m. for their Youth and Government program fundraiser.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Special Education PTSA has been awarded the Applegate Grant from the Washington State PTA, and will be using this to partner with Chris Floyd of Kindermusik to offer three free playdates for Marysville kids with special needs aged 2-7, along with their siblings, parents and caregivers.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville-Pilchuck High School auditorium will be filled with music in March.
LAKEWOOD — Spring is finally arriving, and the Smokey Point Plant Farm has invited a special guest who knows what gardeners need to do to welcome it in March.
MARYSVILLE — Marysville Care Center residents Jean Glab and Trudy Beardsley were able to toast each other’s health over a shared 101st birthday cake on Thursday, Feb. 16.
MARYSVILLE — Let instructor Kim Reynolds guide you through the world of Google.
MARYSVILLE — You can get your kids hooked on the sport of spinning a hula hoop, and showing off the tricks they learn, in a class taught by Indigo.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Parks and Recreation Department is offering an inspirational presentation featuring crow and raven experts, University of Washington Professor John Marzluff and his wife Colleen.
MARYSVILLE — “I feel like I still want to keep going,” said Ernie Hajek, a resident of the Madeleine Villa Health Care Center in Marysville, after he celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 17 of this year.
MARYSVILLE — During a family vacation to Big Four Ice Caves in Verlot, Wash., Marysville fifth-grader Grace Makoto Tam was struck by a falling chunk of ice and passed away.
Grace was an avid writer of short stories, poetry and entries in her own journal, so in her memory, her parents — John Tam and Tamami Okauchi — put together a collection of her writings, along with letters from friends and family, entitled “Love Is …”
MARYSVILLE — Registration begins on Monday, Jan. 9, for the seventh-annual Father/Daughter Valentine’s Dance, and while the event is once again set to be split up into two evenings in February with two dances each, city of Marysville Recreation Coordinator Andrea Kingsford warned that those interested in attending shouldn’t wait to purchase their tickets.
“It’s really popular,” Kingsford said of the dances, which take place from 5:30-7 p.m. and from 7:30-9 p.m. on two consecutive Saturdays, Feb. 4 and 11, in the Cedarcrest Middle School cafeteria, located at 6400 88th St. NE in Marysville. “You’ll want to reserve your tickets early, because they sell out every year and they’re not sold at the door.”
Misako Sevon has been dancing since the fifth grade, but other than a role in a production of Pinocchio last year, it wasn’t until late this year that the 16-year-old Marysville Getchell High School sophomore became part of a major production.
A local boy made good with the skills he honed at pitting his pocket monsters against others.
