May
MAY 2013
2 National Day of Prayer, Stanwood/Camano Observance in the Haggen Parking lot at Noon.
4 Women's Expo, Camano Center, www.camanocenter.org
10, 11, 12 & 18,19 15th Annual Mother's Day Studio Tour, www.camanoarts.org
10 & 11 STUDIO TOUR LUNCHEON
Stop by the Utsalady Ladies Aid Historical Building while visiting the Mother's Day Studio Tour for "The Best Turkey Sandwich Ever" Hosted by the Utsalady Ladies Aid, 78 Utsalady Rd, Camano Island
May 10 & May 11th from 11:30 to 2:30 pm
All proceeds will go towards the preservation of our historical building and for local scholarships.
"Utsalady Ladies Aid Signature Cookies" will be for sale.
11 Mother's Day Weekend Sail, Center for Wooden Boats, www.cwb.org
11 CASA Bake Sale and Plant Sale CASA, the Camano Animal Shelter Association, will sponsor a Bake Sale and Plant Sale at the Camano Multipurpose Center (blue building next to the shelter), 141 East Camano Drive south of the shopping center on Saturday, May 11 from 10 am to 4 pm. Stop by for hot dogs, water and free coffee and shop for delicious desserts and indoor and outdoor plants from our wide selection. All proceeds benefit CASA, our local animal shelter. While visiting, cast your votes for artwork submitted by elementary school students for CASA’s Draw-a-Cat and Draw-a-Dog Art contest. See www.camanoanimalshelter.org for this event and future events; 360-387-1902 for information.
11-12 Spring Jubilee Nursery & Farm Tour – May 11-12, 2013
Spring into the color & beauty of the season and join us May 11th and 12th for the Spring Jubilee Nursery & Farm Tour.
The Spring Jubilee Farm Tour is a self-guided tour of nurseries and farms in Silvana, Stanwood and on Camano Island that offer the opportunity to get an insider’s view into the world of agriculture and horticulture and see what’s growing in your own backyard. The public is invited to meet our farmers, tour their family-owned farms, and learn about the industry and variety of crops that are grown in our area. Gardeners and flower fans can purchase vegetable starts, culinary herbs, annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, native trees and shrubs and stock up on fertilizers, garden tools, and gifts. Also available will be farm-raised beef, pork, and poultry as well as honey, fresh eggs, and hand-crafted birdhouses.
The event is free and open to all ages. Rain or shine the farmers are ready to welcome you to their farms so come prepared to have fun and get a little mud on your shoes. For more information and to find out where to pick up your tour map go to: www.portsusan.org and click on the Tours tab
16 Man/Woman/Business Person of the Year Awards Luncheon, sponsored by the Stanwood Chamber of Commerce and the Stanwood/Camano NEWS. 11:30am-1:00pm at the Bonnie Cole Bldg on the Stanwood Fairgrounds (6431 Pioneer Hwy, Stanwood.) Reservations required. 360-629-0562
Spring into the color & beauty of the season and join us May 11th and 12th for the Spring Jubilee Nursery & Farm Tour.
The Spring Jubilee Farm Tour is a self-guided tour of nurseries and farms in Silvana, Stanwood and on Camano Island that offer the opportunity to get an insider’s view into the world of agriculture and horticulture and see what’s growing in your own backyard. The public is invited to meet our farmers, tour their family-owned farms, and learn about the industry and variety of crops that are grown in our area. Gardeners and flower fans can purchase vegetable starts, culinary herbs, annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, native trees and shrubs and stock up on fertilizers, garden tools, and gifts. Also available will be farm-raised beef, pork, and poultry as well as honey, fresh eggs, and hand-crafted birdhouses.
The event is free and open to all ages. Rain or shine the farmers are ready to welcome you to their farms so come prepared to have fun and get a little mud on your shoes. For more information and to find out where to pick up your tour map go to: www.portsusan.org and click on the Tours tab
16 Man/Woman/Business Person of the Year Awards Luncheon, sponsored by the Stanwood Chamber of Commerce and the Stanwood/Camano NEWS. 11:30am-1:00pm at the Bonnie Cole Bldg on the Stanwood Fairgrounds (6431 Pioneer Hwy, Stanwood.) Reservations required. 360-629-0562
18 SOLD OUT Afternoon Tea, Fashion Show & Bazaar, Hosted by Stanwood Community and Senior Center, 7430 276th St NW. Tea 12-2pm, Bazaar 10am-4pm. Tea party tiers include scone, croissant sandwich, a variety of mouthwatering sweets and fruit, and assorted tea. $10 per person. Fashion show presented by Candie's Kids, Laurie's Unique Boutique and Starlight Vintage Emporium. For more information call 360-629-7403. www.stanwoodseniorcenter.org
18 Community Dance, Camano Center, www.camanocenter.org
27 Camano Chamber General Meeting, www.camanoisland.org
28 Scholarship Night, Stanwood Camano Area Foundation, SHS Performing Arts Center, www.s-caf.org