ROTARY SCHOLARS Lake Stevens Rotary Club handed out several scholarships to local high school graduates. READ MORE ON Page 12 June 22 , 2016 Edition 2 Issue 25 PO Box 349 Lake Stevens, WA 98258 LakeStevensLedger.com NEW POLICE CHIEF Community invited to meet the final candidates for the new Lake Stevens Police Chief on June 28. Read more on page 9 VOLUNTEERS Hungry Hearts is looking for vol- unteers to help with their Summer Lunch Program. Read more ON PAGE 7 MAYOR’S COLUMN Check out this month’s message from Mayor John Spencer with infor- mation on parks and more. Read more on page 3 Lake Stevens Fire’s Smokehouse was just one of the 40 vendors that offered free information and gifts to the hundreds of Lake Stevens residents who came to the Health & Safety Fair on Saturday, June 11 in the County Market parking lot. SEE TRESTLE ON page 2 Trestle Station owner Matt Monahan cuts the ribbon at the new convenience store on Friday, June 17. CONtrIBUTeD Flushable wipes? Our Everybody Poops column explains the dangers to the sewer system with flushable wipes. Read more page 6 Health & Safety Fair educates, entertains community Trestle Station ribbon cutting, opening PAM STEVENS StillTime to ReplaceY our RV Mattress for Summer Fun! • Buy at the Factory • Mattresses any size, shape or kind Showroom at 4th & Cedar in Marysville Factory at 1327 8th Street in Marysville BBB Rated A+ • Cushion foam replacement • RV and boat upholstery 360-659-8458 • 360-659-3598 www.slumbereasemattress.com $ 50 Off RV Mattresses Must present at time of purchase. One week turn around time! Fourth grade students at Mount Pilchuck Elementary School spent their afternoon making nearly a thousand sandwiches for those in need. “I’ve never made this many sandwiches before,” said Kaden Harris looking around Mount Pilchuck students help the hungry at the stacks of sandwiches piling up around his class- room. The students were both- ered by the fact that extreme poverty and homelessness is experienced by many in their community and with guid- SEE STUDENTS ON page 2 PAM STEVENS Free scoops of ice cream, free car washes and free pro- pane were only a few of the reasons folks were gathered at the new Trestle Station located at the corner of 80th and 20th St. SE in Lake Stevens on Fri- day, June 17. The highly anticipated, full- service convenience center provides a range of services to the Lake Stevens community including gasoline, drive thru coffee bar, car wash, propane fill-up and features over 18,000 square feet of retail space, in- cluding a state of the art neigh- borhood market. “Being born and raised in the Lake Stevens community I hope to add a quick, clean and convenient shopping op- tion with one stop to satisfy any needs and wants,” owner Families from all over Lake Stevens visited the parking lot at County Market on Saturday, June 11 for the annual Health & Safety Fair sponsored by Lake Stevens Fire and the Lake Stevens Police Department. Over 500 people visited 42 booths, including 10 new booths for this year’s event. The booths provided great resources for our communi- ty along with free giveaways and fun activities. Vender booths included local den- tists, pet stores, and insur- ance companies along with Relay for Life, the Cham- ber of Commerce, Lake Ste- vens Lions food truck and many other local businesses. Once guests visited and re- ceived signatures from at least 25 booths, they qualified to en- ter a free raffle which included food gift cards to local restau- rants and much more. “A huge thanks goes out to our community for their gen- erosity, as we had over 50 priz- SEE HEALTH ON page 2 , OCR Text: ROTARY SCHOLARS Lake Stevens Rotary Club handed out several scholarships to local high school graduates. READ MORE ON Page 12 June 22 , 2016 Edition 2 Issue 25 PO Box 349 Lake Stevens, WA 98258 LakeStevensLedger.com NEW POLICE CHIEF Community invited to meet the final candidates for the new Lake Stevens Police Chief on June 28. Read more on page 9 VOLUNTEERS Hungry Hearts is looking for vol- unteers to help with their Summer Lunch Program. Read more ON PAGE 7 MAYOR’S COLUMN Check out this month’s message from Mayor John Spencer with infor- mation on parks and more. Read more on page 3 Lake Stevens Fire’s Smokehouse was just one of the 40 vendors that offered free information and gifts to the hundreds of Lake Stevens residents who came to the Health & Safety Fair on Saturday, June 11 in the County Market parking lot. SEE TRESTLE ON page 2 Trestle Station owner Matt Monahan cuts the ribbon at the new convenience store on Friday, June 17. CONtrIBUTeD Flushable wipes? Our Everybody Poops column explains the dangers to the sewer system with flushable wipes. Read more page 6 Health & Safety Fair educates, entertains community Trestle Station ribbon cutting, opening PAM STEVENS StillTime to ReplaceY our RV Mattress for Summer Fun! • Buy at the Factory • Mattresses any size, shape or kind Showroom at 4th & Cedar in Marysville Factory at 1327 8th Street in Marysville BBB Rated A • Cushion foam replacement • RV and boat upholstery 360-659-8458 • 360-659-3598 www.slumbereasemattress.com $ 50 Off RV Mattresses Must present at time of purchase. One week turn around time! Fourth grade students at Mount Pilchuck Elementary School spent their afternoon making nearly a thousand sandwiches for those in need. “I’ve never made this many sandwiches before,” said Kaden Harris looking around Mount Pilchuck students help the hungry at the stacks of sandwiches piling up around his class- room. The students were both- ered by the fact that extreme poverty and homelessness is experienced by many in their community and with guid- SEE STUDENTS ON page 2 PAM STEVENS Free scoops of ice cream, free car washes and free pro- pane were only a few of the reasons folks were gathered at the new Trestle Station located at the corner of 80th and 20th St. SE in Lake Stevens on Fri- day, June 17. The highly anticipated, full- service convenience center provides a range of services to the Lake Stevens community including gasoline, drive thru coffee bar, car wash, propane fill-up and features over 18,000 square feet of retail space, in- cluding a state of the art neigh- borhood market. “Being born and raised in the Lake Stevens community I hope to add a quick, clean and convenient shopping op- tion with one stop to satisfy any needs and wants,” owner Families from all over Lake Stevens visited the parking lot at County Market on Saturday, June 11 for the annual Health & Safety Fair sponsored by Lake Stevens Fire and the Lake Stevens Police Department. Over 500 people visited 42 booths, including 10 new booths for this year’s event. The booths provided great resources for our communi- ty along with free giveaways and fun activities. Vender booths included local den- tists, pet stores, and insur- ance companies along with Relay for Life, the Cham- ber of Commerce, Lake Ste- vens Lions food truck and many other local businesses. Once guests visited and re- ceived signatures from at least 25 booths, they qualified to en- ter a free raffle which included food gift cards to local restau- rants and much more. “A huge thanks goes out to our community for their gen- erosity, as we had over 50 priz- SEE HEALTH ON page 2 , Lake Stevens Historical Society,Newspapers,Lake Stevens Ledger,2016,June 22, 2016.pdf,June 22, 2016.pdf Page 1, June 22, 2016.pdf Page 1