š± Why a Sedro-Woolley highway leads to Washingtonās own āAmerican Alpsā
Sedro-Woolley, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Sedro-Woolley! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Sedro-Woolley highway leads to Washingtonās own āAmerican Alpsā
Also on today's calendar: Tea & Tulips at Willowbrook Manor and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 59 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 64, low: 39.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 68 and low of 39 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ You'll Think You're In Europe When You Visit These 10 Incredible Places In Washington (familydestinationsguide.com) ā One of the featured āEuropean-styleā getaways is the North Cascades, listed with a Sedro-Woolley State Route 20 address that locals will recognize as a key gateway to the park. The piece highlights how the dramatic alpine peaks, glaciers, and wildflower meadows there rival the Swiss Alps, alongside other Washington spots like Leavenworth, Port Townsend, Mount Rainier, and Walla Walla that offer Old World-style scenery without leaving the state. 
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FREE WORKSHOP: Upcycled Planters & Garden Art
Sedro-Woolley Goodwill, 506 Crossroads Square, Sedro-Woolley
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
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Other local events
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Tea & Tulips at Willowbrook Manor
Willowbrook Manor English Teahouse and Farm Stay , 27420 Minkler Rd , Sedro-Woolley
12:00 pm -
Teen Craft Hangout
Sedro Woolley Library
4:00 pm -
Old Timers Karaoke night
Old Timers Bar and Grill , 219 State Street , Sedro-Woolley
8:00 pm -
Holotropic BreathworkĀ®
Fox Creek Falls , 35837 Fox Creek Ln , Sedro-Woolley
3:30 pm -
Baby Storytime
Sedro Woolley Library
10:30 am
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Thursday May 14
Wednesday May 20
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š Events Nearby
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Biz Buzz Networking Luncheon
Hillcrest Park , 1717 S 13th St , Mount Vernon
11:30 am -
Chamber Membership Luncheon
Mount Vernon Library Commons , 208 W Kincaid St , Mount Vernon
11:30 am -
Tulip Festival Art Exhibit (Mount Vernon)
Dry Inside , 300 S 1st St Suite A , Mount Vernon
12:00 pm -
Financial Literacy and Renter's Education (FLARE) ~ Spanish
Community Action of Skagit County , 330 Pacific Pl , Mt Vernon
5:30 pm -
Community Action Employment Program Anacortes Outstation
Anacortes Resource Center , 819 Commercial Avenue Suite C , Anacortes
9:30 am -
Financial Literacy and Renter's Education (FLARE)
Community Action of Skagit County , 330 Pacific Pl , Mt Vernon
9:30 am
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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- A series of events...
Anyone missing their cat? Near the rodeo Around midnight, my cat alerted me to the sound of someone meowing outside. I have two, and neither of themā¦ (Nextdoor Central Woolley) - A dairy in Skagit County recently implemented the first manure lagoon cover in Western Washington!
Through funding assistance from the Washington State Conservation Commission and the Sustainable Farms and Fields Alternative Manure Managementā¦ (Nextdoor )
- Merry Maids posted a job opening for House keeper, Cleaner in Burlington. Apply here.
- KeyCorp posted a job opening for Lead Teller in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sedro-Woolley here.
š Nearby News
Burlington
- Starks Starting Season Saturday at Skagit; Also Excited to Drive for Chase Johnson Racing Handful of Times Later This Season (speedwaydigest.com)
- Sandra Jean Welch (charlescitypress.com)
Mount Vernon
- Skagit County, city of Mount Vernon to host event on senior services (thenewstribune.com)
- The Unexpected Role Green Tea Played In The American Revolution (tastingtable.com)
- Skagit Valley College baseball team swept by Everett (bellinghamherald.com)
La Conner
- New whale-watching boat launches from Seattle waterfront (seattletimes.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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