Sailboat races start
The annual Des Moines Mid-Sound Sailing Social Sailboat Races will kick off 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Des Moines Marina. A social time and prizes will follow the race. The races continue Thursdays through Aug. 14. Proceeds from the events will benefit Easter Seals’ Camp Stand By Me.
Anyone interested in participating should call 206-870-6724 or e-mail jjewel@desmoineswa.gov.
Blood drive on tap
St. James Episcopal Church will play host to a blood drive for Puget Sound Blood Center 1-7 p.m. July 7 at the church, 24447 94th Ave. S., Kent. For details and appointments, call 800-398-7888 or visit www.psbc.org.
Biz event Tuesday
The Kent Chamber of Commerce is having a Policy Makers and Business Leaders meeting from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at the chamber office, 524 W. Meeker St., Suite.
The cost is free and registration is requested.
For more information, go to www.kentchamber.com.
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