Seems like we win or place each year, and this is no different, as FHHS sends a team to nationals – here’s more from the folks at the school district: Friday Harbor High School wins 2012 Washington Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl Friday Harbor High School once again has won the 2012 Washington Regional Ocean Sciences  Continue Reading

One of the lacrosse moms wanted to remind you & me: Any chance you can make mention of the annual fundraiser for the Lacrosse team?  It will be on March 8, 2012 starting at 5:00pm and ending in time for everyone to head to the Winter Sports Awards that start at 7:00pm in Turnbull gym.   Continue Reading

Nice to get out in the sun (and the snow yesterday, if you got out fast enough!)….hope you’re out & about today! Let’s see what’s up: • This is the month to get things from Cakes by Felicitations! Felicity has a special: Celebrating a birthday or anniversary? Need pastries or snacks for a company meeting?  Continue Reading

You’ve seen her incredible drawings at school during the Art Walk and and in other places – Jordyn Williams talented renderings will be the core of of FHHS’ offerings in Olympia – here’s more, in a press release from the school district: Jordyn Williams selected to represent ESD 189 at the OSPI High School Art  Continue Reading

One of my favorite poems is Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18, which goes like this: Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And  Continue Reading

Last week’s Chocolate Friendzy went great! Here’s the report, from the Friends’ Elena Thoms, as winners were awarded gift certificates to Griffin Bay Book Store.: The younger generation ruled Chocolate Friendzy, the Friends of the Library’s 5th annual fund raising evening dedicated to our universal love of chocolate. First place winner was Emily Reynolds with  Continue Reading

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Hope you get a chance to get out on this sunny day – let’s look around: • I love his music…. Are you making plans for the weekend already? I know I am…on Friday night, island boy (FHHS ’87) and awesome pianist Joe Bongiorno (with special guest Amy Janelle) is playing at the Rumor Mill.  Continue Reading

We were on the mainland on Saturday, so Josie & I swung by LaConner to see what was going on…we dropped in on our old friends Doug Bison & Nancy North to see how their new shops were doing. Doug told me back in October he was moving to LaConner after 32 years here on  Continue Reading