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Ground Frog Day Ferguson Park in Snohomish was filled with about 300 people anxiously awaiting the arrival of Snohomish Slew for today's annual event, Ground Frog Day. An adaptation of the east coast version of Ground Hog Day. The event which was started in 2006 has steadily grow and is now held in conjunction with the booths setup in the Army Reserves gym. Super hero OxyGene joined Tad and Snohomish Slew in entertaining the kids, even Tim Noah showed up for a couple of songs to make the day a great family event. |
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| 1860 Squatter's claim to the site of Snohomish At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1860 there were rumors of construction of a military road between Fort Steilcoom and Bellingham. Quick to realize the potential of a strategic location, E.C. Ferguson made a squatter's claim to the site of Snohomish where the Pilchuck River joins the Snohomish River. |
| 1868 E.C. Ferguson gets married In 1868 Ferguson married Lucetia Morgan of Olympia, the daughter of a prominent pioneer. They raised three children: Sylvia, Ivy, and Cecil Emery. |
| 1863 First Postmaster E.C. Ferguson is appointed the first postmaster in 1863. |
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Ground Frog Day
Ferguson Park in Snohomish was filled with about 300 people anxiously awaiting the arrival of Snohomish Slew for today's annual event, Ground Frog Day.
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Teen Serves as a Page
If legislators were looking for a "cool, fun and awesome person" to serve as their page, Tyler Aspinwall of Snohomish would fill the ticket.
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Frog-monumental Event
January 31, 2009, frog-monumental event will take place at almost precisely 11:30 a.m., Ferguson Park, 1330 Ferguson Park Road, Snohomish, WA.
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Food Bank, No Peanutbutter
As a preventative safety measure, the Snohomish Food Bank has withdrawn all Peanut Butter related products.
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