Hungry Mountlake Terrace food bank serves near 250 families weekly
The South County Ministerial Association food bank at Terrace View Presbyterian Church distributes food to about 244 to 250 families weekly. Volunteers highlight hunger across ages from elderly couples to young mothers, with donations including Top Ramen and canned goods.
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Michael Homans
Mountlake Terrace
Terrace View Presbyterian Church
South County Ministerial Association
Students join READaTHON for MS society help
Edmonds district students join the READaTHON reading incentive from Oct 18 to Nov 14 to raise funds for the Puget Sound National MS Society. Last year about 6,000 students read 33,000 books and raised 130000 dollars to support local programs and nationwide research.
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Edmonds
Puget Sound
National
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Office of Education
American Libraries Association
Children’s Book Council
Washington State
Readathon
M.S. Society
M.S. Clinical Center
University of Washington
Gull Industries
Beverly
Cedar Valley
Chase Lake
Evergreen
Hazelwood
Hilltop
Lynndale
Alderwood
Brier Terrace
Northshore
Senior Center Schedule for October 23 to 29
A weekly listing of activities at the senior center includes October 23 events such as Aerobic at 9:30 and Halloween party at 11, 12:30 Swingers practice, and 1 Current issues. October 24 features Round dancing, intermediate bridge, and Line dancing 2 to 4 p.m. October 26 offers open dancing with music and refreshments 1 to 3:30. October 27 lists multiple sessions including Blood pressure, aerobics at 9:30, and Bible study at 10:30. October 28 covers Pinochle, woodcarving, drift wood, and crafts at 10, with Rock and gem at 1. October 29 resumes activities like Aerobics 9:30 and Photography 10, plus various sessions ending with Totem carving at 1:30.
Constitutional amendments on judicial conduct and salaries
The text outlines proposals to expand and rename the Judicial Qualifications Commission as the Commission on Judicial Conduct with nine members, open hearings after initial confidential proceedings, and potential immediate suspensions. It also covers vacancies in county and legislative offices, appointment rules, and a separate House Joint Resolution 49 for an independent commission to set salaries of legislators, judges, and other officials, with a 90 day referendum window.
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Supreme Court
Judicial Qualifications Commission
State Supreme Court
Public Disclosure Act
Commission
Administration of Justice
Commission On Judicial Conduct
Independent Commission
Secretary of State
House Joint Resolution 55 Would allow school excess levies
The proposal would let voters authorize a six year excess property tax levy to directly finance capital projects for construction modernization or remodeling in public school districts. It preserves the current bond mechanisms and the 1 percent property tax cap while shifting some financing power to district voters.
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Mountlake
Terrace Food Bank
Bill Riggs
Russ Blake
Richard K. Gibson
Food Bank
Riggs
Terrace View Presbyterian Food Bank
Chris Davis
Jeanine Long
Sid Hanson
Treas
GOP
Psychology Northwest, PS
JoAnn Mills-McCabe
Gary Nelson
G.O.P
Senate
Partisan
Central Committee
House
State Personnel Board