Cover Cropping Workshop Get ahead of spring weeds now with a fall cover crop! Attend a free WSU San Juan County Extension workshop on how to use cover cropping to control weeds and build soil this winter. Chris Benedict, WSU Extension will present a hands on workshop at Morningstar Farm. Topics will include pros and Continue Reading
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Winter Flea & Craft Market
September 26, 2018 at 6:01 am
Fall is here and its time to think about this winter’s Craft Fair… Mark your calendars, our Winter Flea & Craft Market will be happening Saturday, December 1, from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm in the main building at the San Juan County Fairgrounds! Vendor booth space for Flea & Craft Market is $27, which includes Continue Reading
Volunteer Event – Trail Construction at Mount Grant Preserve
September 25, 2018 at 6:45 am
We’re ready to launch Mount Grant trail construction and welcome any trail blazers interested in helping! Starting October 6th, we’ll meet Saturdays (10/6, 10/13, 10/20) and Wednesdays (10/10, 10/17, 10/24) working from 10am to 2pm. Trail construction will involve brushing, limbing, and transplating vegetation; moving rocks, timbers, and brush piles; and grubbing/grading trail surfaces. We’ll meet Continue Reading
BooBoo’s Boxing Fall Classes
September 25, 2018 at 6:20 am
BooBoo wants you… in her boxing class! Here’s her new Fall schedule…
SJCT Presents: Angel Street, On Book! Readers Theatre
September 25, 2018 at 6:05 am
A Broadway hit first produced on the West End under the title Gaslight and filmed twice, Angel Street tells the story of the Manninghams, who live on Angel Street in 19th century London. As the curtain rises, all appears to be the essence of Victorian tranquility. It is soon apparent, however, that Mr. Manningham, a Continue Reading
Ferry Advisory Committee Seeks Input on Long Range Plan
September 25, 2018 at 6:01 am
Washington State Ferries recently released the draft for their Long Range Plan looking out the next two decades to 2040. This has been a long time in the making, including meetings over the last year and public outreach by WSF this spring. The draft plan is now open for comment, and the final draft will Continue Reading
SJIMA Says Thanks For Successful Exhibit
September 25, 2018 at 6:00 am
From the San Juan Update mail bag… The board of the San Juan Islands Museum of Art (SJIMA) would like to express their gratitude to Annie Howell-Adams for her recent successful Conversations With Gee’s Bend exhibition. The show featured over 50 works from 23 artists from all over the US and as far away as Continue Reading
REMINDER: OPALCO Planned Power Outage Tonight
September 24, 2018 at 6:15 am
Early Tuesday morning September 25 from 12:30 am (half past midnight tonight) until 2:30 am all of San Juan County will be affected by a planned outage. Another outage is planned for Tuesday, October 23. These outages are necessary for BPA to replace a section of one of the two main power lines that feeds the Continue Reading
Captain Paul Watson to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
September 24, 2018 at 6:12 am
Friday Harbor Film Festival is very excited to announce our 2018 Andrew V. McLaglen Lifetime Achievement Awardee; Captain Paul Watson, founder of both Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd… Each year since 2013, the Friday Harbor Film Festival, located on beautiful San Juan Island, Washington, invites dedicated and talented Filmmakers to showcase their Documentary films unique ability to Continue Reading
Almost Everything You Want to Know About Septic Systems
September 24, 2018 at 6:05 am
Merri Ann Simonson tells us… Almost Everything You Want to Know About Septic Systems As a Real Estate Agent, we are constantly learning and then sharing our knowledge with our clients. We must even expand our knowledge into some related industries that are not comfortable to discuss with a client, such as septic systems and Continue Reading
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