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COMMUNITY BRIEFS

Overdose awareness events scheduled

The seventh annual Mason County Overdose Awareness Walk and Resource Fair is hosted Aug. 31 at the Timberland Regional Library in Belfair, and Sept. 1 at Kneeland Park in Shelton.

Everyone is welcome. The events honor the lives lost to overdoses and provide hope to those still struggling.

At the Belfair event at 23081 NE state Route 3, the Resource Fair begins at 3 p.m., the gathering for the walk begins at 5:45 p.m., and the walk begins at 6:05 p.m. The same times apply at the Shelton event at 100 Turner Ave.

Resource Fair Aug. 11 in Shelton

The Mason LPA hosts its annual Resource and Job Fair from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 11 at Mason Transit Authority, 601 W. Franklin St., downtown Shelton.

All are welcome. Bring your resume and be prepared to be interviewed at the event.

Organizations participating include WorkSource, Olympic College, Sound Learning, Crossroads Housing, MTA and KMAS.

For more information, call the state Department of Social and Health Services at 360-432-2001.

Resource and job fair at Belfair church

The Mason County Resource and Job Fair is hosted from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 25 at The Bridge Church, 23001 state Route 3 in Belfair.

Attendees can find out which local businesses are hiring, and what resources are available. Participants will include Olympic College, WorkSource, Sound Learning, the Coastal Community Action Program, Crossroads Housing, Mason Transit Authority and KMAS. For more information, call the state Department of Social and Health Services at 360-432-2001.

Concert tonight in Kneeland Park

Hilary Scott performs at the Shelton Skookum Rotary Club's annual Music in the Park series from 7 to 8:30 tonight in Kneeland Park in Shelton.

The free concerts conclude at the same time with Pop Up Choir Aug. 10.

Hot Rodder's Car Show coming to Old Iron Park on Aug. 26

The Test of Time Car Club hosts its third Hot Rodder's Car Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 26 at Old Iron Park, 11 E. Johns Creek Road, Shelton.

Registration is $15, or $20 the day of the show. The event features goody bags for the first 150 cars, dash plaques, door prizes, raffles, vendors, exhibitors and sawmill demonstrations.

 

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