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                               July-August 201

 It's Vacation Time!

     Reserve your camping spot, picnic shelter, yurt or room for a party at [email protected] or  425-388-6600.
     Find more information about Snohomish County's parks at  www.snocoparks.org
    Find fun campsite recipes www.snocoparks.org!

kids in tent

Rental Places

     Weikel Room at Willis Tucker Park: Call 425-388-6600 to reserve.

      Large or small buildings or rooms with plenty of parking and easy access: Call 360-805-6700 to reserve.
     Shelters at Martha Lake Airport Park are now open. Call 425-388-6600 to reserve.
Building near Evergreen State Fairgrounds for lease

14,000 sq. ft.; zoned light industrial; near Hwy 2 & 527.

Call Cherie Hutchins at 425-388-3400 for more information. 

 

2nd Annual Living Evergreen Essay Contest

     The Snohomish County Executive's Office and its partner Allied Waste Service, along with the Evergreen State Fair, invite students to express their ideas and opinions about discovering renewable energies in Washington state in their second annual essay contest.

     Enter a video or written essay for a chance to win - top three entries in both video and written categories will be awarded prizes. 

     The Living Evergreen Essay Contest is open to students entering grades 7 - 12. Entries must be submitted before Aug.15, 2011.  

>>Download the official rules 

2011 Movies in the Park

Aug. 4: Toy Story 3

Aug. 11: Up  

Aug. 18: Enchanted

Lots of fun acitvities beginning at 7 p.m. Movies sponsored
by Sundquist Homes begin showing about 8:45 p.m.
Willis Tucker Community Park is located at 6705 Puget Park Drive, Snohomish. Find more information at www.snocoparks.org/Movies in the Park.

 

Events and Recreation activities in August 
Mowing along the Centennial Trail begins Aug. 9 
Specialized Recreation: karaoke & game night; sunset bonfire, family open swim

Recreation classes:  www.snocoparks.org/classes.  

Current events: www.snocoparks.org/currentevents.   

W. Lake Roesiger Park Ribbon Cutting Celebration

Evergreen State Fairgrounds:  www.evergreenfair.org 

Evergreen Speedway: www.evergreenspeedway.com.  

Adopt-A-Stream classes:www.streamkeeper.org.

 

  

Farmers' Market Produce 

Farmers' Market at Willis Tucker Park

Pick up your fresh produce on Fridays, 3 to 7 p.m.

Find details at www.marketatwillistucker.wordpress.com. 

Willis Tucker Community Park is located at 6705 Puget Park Drive, Snohomish.  

 

Golf tournament winner

Tournament Coordinator Jim Friesen presents Parks gift certificate to winner.

 
Thank you, Thrasher's Corner Sports Grill!
     Thrasher's Corner Sports Grill's Benefit Golf Tournament on July 16 was a great success. 
    Eighteen teams had a lot of fun, even in the rain, and raised nearly $3,000 to benefit the Snohomish County Parks & Recreation's Helping Hands Program. The Helping Hands Program supports the department's youth programs.   
     If you'd like to participate in next year's event, information is available at
www.thrasherscornerpub.com or 425-481-0211.

 

Related Articles 

Tweaks coming to Snohomish park, The Herald, 08/01/11  

Boy Scout installs information kiosks on Centennial Trail, Arlington Times, 07/28/11  

Centennial Trail extension work begins , Snohomish Tribune, 07/2711

Explore the forest, more with kids, The Herald, 07/25/11    

Centennial Trail will soon be complete, The Herald, 07/14/11   

 


SNOHOMISH COUNTY PARKS ONLINE

   

Campsite Reservations/ Room Rentals:  425-388-6600  /  [email protected]

 

Ballfields/Volunteers/ Recreation/McCollum Pool :  360-805-6753  [email protected] 

 

Fairgrounds RV Parking:  www.evergreenfair.org

 

Evergreen Fairgrounds:  360-805-6700  /  www.evergreenfair.org

 

Contact Information: Marcie Allen, Marketing Assistant

Snohomish County Parks Department  /  [email protected]