Community Bulletin Board

Leavenworth

Red Barn event

The Red Barn event will be on March 24, WRI welcomes Judy Bentley to talk about her book Hiking Washington’s History. A Book for All Seasons will be at all the events to sell books and also get them autographed. Admission is by donation and helps Red Barn continue and grow with help from local business sponsors. Visit the website find out more details on upcoming Red Barn Events: https:// wenatcheeriverinstitute. org/. Contact: Randee Zerger rzerger@ wenatcheeriverinstitute.org, 509-548-0181 ext. 7.

Regional

Cascadia Conservation

The District’s regular monthly meeting scheduled for Friday, March 18, at 1:30 p.m., has been canceled.  For information, please call the District office at 509-436-1601.

Numerica PAC Eases Covid-19 Guidelines

Effective March 2 the Numerica Performing Arts Center has decided to discontinue its recent policy of requiring proof of COVID19 vaccinations or a negative test to gain entry to its events. The change of policy, in place since September 1, 2021, during the height of the Delta variant, is a direct response to the easing of restrictions statewide due to the decline in COVID-19 cases. For more information contact J. Wood Lotts, Executive Director at woodyl@numericapac.org or 509-665-9096.

Year of the Apple High School Student Art Contest

The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) invites all current high school students in the following counties to participate in the 20th Annual Year of the Apple Art Contest: Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan. The Washington applethemed contest will grant over $1750 cash and student prizes. First place will receive $1,000, 2nd place $500, and 3rd place $250. In addition to cash prizes for students, the top three winner’s art class/teacher will win a $150 Amazon gift card for art supplies. Start working on your artwork today.

Contest rules and registration forms may be found at www. waef.org or by calling (509) 663-7713. The overall grand prize winner is awarded $1,000 cash and the opportunity to see his/ her artwork reproduced onto a poster-sized calendar. Submit artwork to: Washington Apple Education Foundation - c/o Art Contest 2900 Euclid Avenue, Wenatchee. WA. 98801. Deadline is May 1, 2022 The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) is the charity of the tree fruit industry. The organization is best known for its scholarship program. Annually, WAEF awards over $1 million in scholarship aid to students raised in tree fruit industry communities.