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Tim Dustrude

Just another part-timer - Part time photographer at ThisIsOurTown.com and Dustrude.com, part time graphic artist, part time blogger at Occasionally a New Photo . And now... full time editor at The San Juan Update.

Recent Posts by Tim

Family Umbrella Group Luncheon is Friday

April 24, 2013 at 5:40 am

Tickets are now available for the Family Umbrella Group Luncheon on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Mullis Center. All proceeds go to a need-based scholarship fund for preschool aged children. The gourmet lunch will be catered by Market Chef, and festivities will include a silent and live auction. Doors open at 11:00 am for  Continue Reading

Whole Lotta Shreddin’ Goin’ On…

April 24, 2013 at 5:38 am

It’s not this Friday, but next Friday, May 3rd – Islander’s Bank is having a document shredding event in their parking lot. Check it out:

Hummingbird

April 23, 2013 at 5:55 am

John Miller captured this beautiful image of a male Rufous Hummingbird Monday morning. Click on the photo to see it larger. Thanks for sharing John!

Webb Camp Celebration

April 23, 2013 at 5:50 am

Undercover Update reporter Louise Dustrude shares this account of the celebration out at English Camp Sunday afternoon: Over a hundred adults and children — and one dog — joined together Sunday afternoon to celebrate the addition of the Webb Camp property to English Camp: 34 acres and 2500 feet of undeveloped shoreline. Following a lunch  Continue Reading

Women’s Self-Defense Seminar Was a Success

April 23, 2013 at 5:45 am

Scott Brennan sends over this account of last week’s event and he says they might do it again if there is enough interest… On Sunday April 14th fourteen women attended the free DV/SAS Women’s Self Defense seminar held in Friday Harbor. The participants were all ages from 13 on up, with several mother/daughter teams. The  Continue Reading

San Juan Soccer Registration is Open

April 23, 2013 at 5:19 am

Travis Ayers, president of San Juan Soccer, wanted to share this information with you: Please hurry over to www.islandsoccer.org and sign up for fall soccer. Now is your chance to save money. Fees increase substantially on June 1st., and registration closes on July 14th. We again offer the ability to spread out the fees over  Continue Reading

Spring Swing and Sock Hop

April 22, 2013 at 5:50 am

There was a good turnout of young and young at heart at the Mullis Center Sunday afternoon for the Spring Swing Sock Hop dance party with music provided by the One More Time Band. Check out the slide show and see how many people you recognize (and click the “Full Screen” button in the lower  Continue Reading

Pet of the Week

April 22, 2013 at 5:41 am

Lucy came to us recently from Oregon Dachshund Rescue. She is a doxie-pug mix and as sweet as she can be. She is about two years old and has perfect manners. She walks nicely on a leash, gets along well with other dogs and seems to enjoy the company of cats as well. She is  Continue Reading

OPALCO: The Next Chapter

April 22, 2013 at 5:31 am

OPALCO board member Bob Myhr shares these thoughts with you: These are exciting and challenging times for OPALCO. We have celebrated our 75th Anniversary and our success in building a member-owned cooperative to meet our electrical needs in San Juan County. OPALCO consistently rates at the top of the co-op world for our safety record,  Continue Reading

A Night at the Shannakee Pub

April 22, 2013 at 5:30 am

A Fun and Fundraiser for Shann Weston Friday May 17 at the Fairgrounds Dinner Silent – Live Auction Dancing with the Rhythmatics Advanced Tickets – $25.00 Adults/$10.00 Kids Tickets are available at Lavendera Spa, Griffin Bay Bookstore and Islander’s Insurance (advanced ticket purchases are appreciated to help with event planning) General Donations may be made  Continue Reading

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