Skagit program serving special needs adults held Maple Hall fundraiser

It’s often said there’s no rest for the weary.

For over three decades the Skagit Adult Day Program has been working to put that adage to rest.

The organization’s mission is to provide a daytime program where adults with special needs can take part in a supportive group setting with friends, board member and La Conner area resident Jan Taylor told the Weekly News Saturday prior to a major fundraiser at Maple Hall.

Caregivers gain time to recharge their batteries or complete daily chores while those in their charge are engaged in an array of supervised activities, including therapeutic exercise,...