"A Night To Remember," an auction and dinner to benefit the 2016 Cashmere High School graduating senior class "Senior Sober" party, is 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at the Chelan County Fairgrounds events center.
The cost is $25 per couple or $15 single. Must be 21 to attend. For tickets contact Kappy Schoening at 860-2317 or email @
kappyschoening@gmail.com.
City plants Arbor Day tree
Cashmere's 2016 Arbor Day observance and tree planting is at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 27 at Riverside Park, adjacent to the Boy Scout building.
For the 29th year, the city has been recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to trees. Cashmere is the fourth oldest Tree City USA in Washington state.
Arbor Day trees coming to Martin's Market
The 25th Annual Greater Wenatchee Arbor Day Celebration distribution of select trees and shrubs is coming soon. The GWADC will have a selection of 2,700 trees and shrubs to disperse for a small donation from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Martin's Market, 130 Titchenal Way in Cashmere. The plants available will be Rugosa Rose, Mock Orange, Japanese Red Leaf Maple, Eastern Red Bud, Incense Cedar, Western Larch and Lilac. Call 509-470-7645.
'Friend of the Young Child' award nominations sought
Cashmere's Wacoka Kiwanis Club is seeking nominations for a "Friend of the Young Child" recognition award. Nominees are a person from the Cashmere School District (Monitor-Cashmere-Dryden) who has done much to further the health/education/welfare of young children. Wacoka Kiwanis of Cashmere will recognize the recipient at an award banquet on May 23.
Send letters to: Kiwanis Club Wacoka of Cashmere, P.O. Box 48, Cashmere, WA 98815. Nominations are due by April 22.
Leavenworth
Housing needed for LST actors
Leavenworth Summer Theater actors from out of the area are starting to look for summer housing. The housing space is needed from mid-June through August. Condos, houses, apartments, rooms in houses all have been used in the past. Those with space available are asked to leave contact information at the theater office, 548-7324, which will then be passed on to actors.
Cascade Garden Club hosts plant and bake sale
The Cascade Garden Club is hosting its annual fundraiser Plant and Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14, in the parking lot of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce on Highway 2 next to the Post Office. A variety of vegetables, perennials and herbs will be offered by local gardeners. Yard art and bird houses by Daniel will also be available.
UV Museum presents program on Plain
Leavenworth's Upper Valley Museum presents its third program on "The History of Plain, Washington" at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21 at Mountain Springs Lodge, 19115 Chiwawa Loop Road, Plain. Speaker Byron Newell, longtime resident of Plain, will speak about the early families and life in the Plain. The Newell family were early pioneers of the area. Admission by donation. Information 548-0728, uvm@nwi.net or www.uppervalleymuseum.org.
Earth Day Fair offered in Leavenworth
The Leavenworth Earth Day Fair is from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 24, at Lions Club Park, Leavenworth. This year's theme will be "Cool the Earth. Your Actions Matter!" Explore sustainability practices to daily living to secure a healthy climate future at this family-friendly event educating around this theme of sustainability.
Regional
WV Erratics meet today
Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 S. Mission, Wenatchee. Title: Natural History of the Walla Walla Valley. Dr. Bob Carson, Emeritus Professor of Geology, Whitman College, will discuss his new book, "Many Waters: Natural History of the Walla Walla Valley." The program is free and open to the public. Note: Due to various conflicts our meeting for April is scheduled on a Wednesday, and later in the month than usual, for this month only.
SweetHearts for Kids celebrates 15 years
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Children's Home Society of Washington's SweetHearts for Kids benefit luncheon, sponsored by Numerica Credit Union and Premier One Properties, on April 13 at the Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 N. Wenatchee Ave. Westside High School Principal Kory Kalahar will serve as the keynote speaker.
The event starts at noon. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $30 per person, or a table for 10 is $270. For ticket information, go to www.chs-wa.org/ 2016WenatcheeSweetHearts, call 509-663-0034. For more information about CHSW, visit www.childrenshomesociety.org.
Support group helps grandparents and relatives raising children
Join with others seeking to provide a stable, nurturing environment for those raising children who have come into their family due to a loss or absence of the parents. The group meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month (April 20) at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, 50 Simon Street, S.E., Suite A, East Wenatchee. Spouses/care partners welcome and encouraged to attend. For information, call Kathy Wright, 886-0700 ext. 220, or wrighka@dshs.wa.gov.
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