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Skagit Valley College to host 20th annual Back to School Blessing event Aug. 16

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – Skagit Valley College will once again host the community’s 20th annual Back to School Blessing event, set for Saturday, Aug. 16, from 9 a.m. to noon or until supplies last in Tollefson Plaza on the Mount Vernon campus. The event offers a welcoming and festive environment for K-12 students and their families to prepare for the upcoming school year. Sponsored by local churches and community organizations in Skagit Valley, the event will feature free backpacks, school supplies, food, and