Please join Luke Evans in learning about financial literacy, and youth financial education in particular, as informed by Luke's experience as a board member of Young Adult Consumer Education Trust. The Trust is working with educators in the North Central Washington region to better prepare youth to make sound financial decisions. Luke Evans, a Chelan native, spent 14 years in corporate finance working through the credit crisis in Scotiabank’s New York office as a Director in U.S. Asset Backed Finance.…

Join Rachael Goldie, administrator for the Chelan Valley Housing Trust (CVHT), for an informative overview of CVHT's mission and evolution. The Trust is planning its first project of seventeen homes at the Chelan Lookout and plans to break ground later in 2019. CVHT follows a well-travelled path behind many other successful land trusts in the state. The land trust model preserves affordability in a community through local donations and deed-restricted home ownership. In addition to Rachael, CVHT Board President, Tim…

Local violinist and Suzuki instructor, Kerry Travers, will offer an engaging 'show and tell' of the Suzuki teaching process. Several students including Jessie Evans (daughter of Guy Evans) will be playing violin during the presentation. Kerry reports that "as a Suzuki Violin Teacher, I teach music literacy in a manner very similar to the way that infants and young children learn their native languages. We foster imitation by listening to the pieces which we are preparing to play, give encouragement,…