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Merrill Gardens
7212 265th Street NW
Stanwood, WA 98292
360-629-3445
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Four Days of Snow Goose
Festival
Events at Merrill Gardens
To celebrate the third annual Port Susan Snow Goose and Birding
Festival, Merrill Gardens at Stanwood has scheduled four days of
community events February 20-23. All programs are complimentary, and
visitors are welcome to attend.
Wednesday, February 20th at 3:00 pm, Merrill Gardens has invited
Howard Armstrong from the Skagit Audubon Society to show photos and
speak about birds to watch for in the winter months. A life long
resident of Washington State, Mr. Armstrong started birding 38 years
ago and has since traveled to 35 countries and observed over 5,000
species of birds in the world.
Thursday, February 21st at 3:00 pm the residents of Merrill Gardens
will hold a Birdhouse Tea to display their hand-painted
‘collectable’ birdhouses for sale to raise funds for the Western
Washington Alzheimer’s Association. The sale continues through
Saturday.
Friday, February 22, 5pm-7pm, Merrill Gardens celebrates the
festival with a Champagne Artist Reception featuring guest nature
photographer Rick Wood and resident artists showing their work on a
birding theme. The art show continues through Saturday February 23
at 4pm with more than a dozen artists illustrating their work.
Sat. Feb. 23; 10am-4pm
Art show and sale continues at Merrill Gardens.
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