Tuesday, July 29, 2008

District Wide - How much money could learning on line save you? Find out with this on-line calculator!

Check it Out!

SUNY Learning Network Distance Learning Calculator·

The Distance Learning Calculator will help you determine how much money you will save by taking a college-course from your home. To use the DL calculator, answer all the questions below that apply to your situation. Then click the "Calculate Savings" button.

http://sln.suny.edu/sln/public/original.nsf/a6b56cc3058e682485256c790066b2d5?OpenForm

Mount Vernon Campus - Time Out: Stories of the First Peoples with Raven Speaker - August 5th


Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Mount Vernon Campus - Women's Soccer Needs Players

The Skagit Valley Women's Soccer Team is looking for a few more players for the Fall season.
If you are interested please contact: Marios Zigomalas, Head Coach at 612-296-8510 or marios.zigomalas@skagit.edu

Mount Vernon Campus - Burlington Library Event - August 9th


There is never a charge for any program at the Burlington Public Library.
GEOCACHIING WORKSHOP
with Laurie Freeman, President,
Washington State Geocaching Association
820 E. Washington Ave.
Burlington, WA 98233
360-755-0760

Saturday, August 9, 2008
10:00 a.m. — noon
Burlington Public Library
Rain or shine

Geocaching …
… an outdoors treasure hunt
… uses GPS or other navigational techniques
… promotes orientation and technology skills
… over 800,000 geocaches in over 100 countries!
… great family recreation and fun
Whether you are merely curious or have some experience,
come and benefit from Laurie’s enthusiasm and skills in geocaching.

Everyone is welcome.
You don’t have to have a GPS unit to attend.
www.burlington.lib.wa.us

Mount Vernon Campus - Burlington Library Event - July 30


The Friends of the
Burlington Public Library present
A conversation with JO DERESKE

A discussion of her latest
Miss Zukas Mystery, Index to Murder
The program begins at noon,
but Jo will be on hand
at 11:30 am for book signing.

Wednesday, July 30
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Burlington Public Library
820 East Washington Avenue
Call 360-755-0760 for more information
Jo Dereske is the author of the
Miss Zukas Mystery Series, featuring
Bellehaven’s crime-solving Reference
Librarian. Dereske lives in the
foothills of Mount Baker.

Monday, July 14, 2008

Mount Vernon Campus - 23rd Annual Children's Art Festival - July 19th

Mark your calendar early for this super event you won't want to miss!! This year's event promises to be filled with quality local children's entertainment, approximately 30 booths providing hands-on arts & crafts, roving characters, face painting, free balloons and much much more! Concessions are provided at the event and you are welcome to bring your own lunch. Children can experience activities from fish prints to sand art and best of all, ITS TOTALLY FREE!! This festival is supported by the City of Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Kiwanis, Mount Vernon Parks Foundation and many other generous businesses and organizations within Mount Vernon and the Skagit Valley. Bring the whole family, a picnic lunch and enjoy the whole day together at Hillcrest Park in Mount Vernon.

For more information please visit http://www.goskagit.com/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=3850&year=2008&month=07