Maltby PTO planning walk-a-thon fundraiser in October

The Maltby Parent Teacher Organization is planning its walk-a-thon fundraiser to take place on Oct. 2, and is seeking parents willing to help volunteer.

Fundraising is expected to start Sept. 18, and walk-a-thon coordinator Corrine Barinaga wants to meet with volunteers prior to the start of school.

This year's theme is "Follow the Yellow Brick RoadGÇ¥ from the "Wizard of Oz.GÇ¥

To find out more or to sign up as a volunteer, contact Barinaga at rinnerb@Live.com.

The Maltby PTO also will host an ice cream social 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Maltby Elementary, 9700 212th St. S.E., Snohomish.