Notes from the Island — Oct. 28

• Today is homecoming at Friday Harbor High School. The parade starts at 3 p.m. from WSF Lot C and proceeds up Spring St., to be followed by a pep rally at 3:30 p.m. at Turnbull Gym. The football game against Coupeville High School starts at 6:30 p.m.
• High school boys soccer finished up their regular season strong with a come-from-behind road win at Mt. Vernon Christian by a count of 3-2. They ended the season 10-2 overall, 7-1 in conference, and play in the district tournament next week.
• The San Juan Islands Museum of Art hosts a gallery walk-and-talk with artist Kevin Christison tonight at 5:30 p.m.
• Tommy Dale & the Dangerfields host a Halloween dance tomorrow night from 7-10 p.m. at Brickworks. The 21-and-over event has a beer and wine garden, and a costume contest with prizes. It’s pay-what-you-can, with a $5 suggested donation.
• The second annual Friday Harbor Witches Paddle takes place on Sunday. All human-powered vessels are invited to meet at Shipyard Cove for a 10 a.m. launch. Parking at Shipyard is limited, so carpooling and drop-offs are encouraged. Email [email protected] for more information.
• Here are the week’s specials at Kings and Market Place. Market Place is having a Halloween-themed anniversary sale that runs through Nov. 1, with special deals and a chance to win prizes like Alaska Airlines miles and a stay at Suncadia Resort.

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