by shelterbayhoa | Feb 3, 2026 | Archive
Move those muscles. The brain shrinks with age, typically starting in a person’s 30s, and exercise is one of the few ways to counteract that loss. Getting your heart rate up can cause a cascade of molecular changes in your brain, which help to build new connections...
by shelterbayhoa | Feb 1, 2026 | Community Notices, Draft
Low Sun: That’s not a recipe for Chinese noodles! We’ve enjoyed some beautiful, clear days but there were unexpected hazards. I had no choice two days ago when I came home from Mt Vernon at 3:30 p.m. on Highway 20. The sun was dead ahead, about a foot above the...
by shelterbayhoa | Feb 1, 2026 | Community Notices
Please join us in extending a warm Shelter Bay welcome to Mark Sniffen, who joins our staff as our new Architectural Compliance Officer. We are glad to have him! Mark comes to us with years of experience from his previous positions in Whatcom County, Skagit County,...
by shelterbayhoa | Jan 28, 2026 | Community Spotlight, Communiversity, Draft
When light shines through glass, something absolutely magic happens…a reflection of optimism and hope. These are the words of Steve Klein, an internationally known glass artist and educator, and fellow Shelter Bay resident. Join us on Feb 24 for a Communiversity...
by shelterbayhoa | Jan 16, 2026 | Archive
Come celebrate the beauty of Skagit Valley with photographer Sarah Walls of Cedarbrook Studio. Sarah is our neighbor, residing right here in Shelter Bay. Have you met her? You may have enjoyed her work. Winner of the 2025 La Conner Daffodil Festival Photo Contest,...