Topic: Around Here
Linda Pollard is the Animal Protection Society’s volunteer of the month
Written on May 14, 2022 at 6:32 pm, by San Juan Update
APS-FH shares some kind words about their volunteer of the month. The Animal Protection Society—Friday Harbor is pleased to announce Linda Pollard as its volunteer of the month for May. Linda came to volunteer at the APS-FH Treasure Hounds store in November 2021, soon after relocating to Friday Harbor. Treasure Hounds is APS-FH’s upscale-resale home decor and Continue Reading
San Juan Island Garden Club celebrates 75 years
Written on May 14, 2022 at 4:23 pm, by San Juan Update
The Garden Club sends along an update about their activities and their 75-year anniversary. The San Juan Island Garden Club was established in 1947 – 75 years ago – to promote beauty and gardening interest in the islands. Over the decades the Club has cared for the English Garden at English Camp, bought and installed Continue Reading
EDC offering free home care aide training
Written on May 14, 2022 at 12:13 pm, by San Juan Update
The EDC shares an update about one of their career training programs. Those seeking to enter health care careers, obtain side income while helping their neighbors, or boost personal care business are invited to get free home care aide training through a program offered by the Economic Development Council in partnership with Cornerstone Healthcare Training. Continue Reading
Island Jobs: On Sacred Ground is hiring a Volunteer Coordinator
Written on May 14, 2022 at 10:39 am, by Jeff Arnim
On Sacred Ground is looking for a part-time, contracted Volunteer Coordinator for its island marble butterfly programs. Learn more in the Island Jobs section of the San Juan Update.
Notes from the Island — May 14
Written on May 14, 2022 at 6:00 am, by Jeff Arnim
Friday Harbor High School baseball punched their ticket to the state tournament in dramatic fashion on Friday afternoon. Graham Learing drove home the winning run on a two-strike, two-out single in the bottom of the seventh and final inning to score pinch runner Geoffrey Volk from second base and knock off Coupeville High School 3–2 Continue Reading
Island Jobs: Town of Friday Harbor seeks refuse collection help
Written on May 13, 2022 at 8:40 pm, by Jeff Arnim
The Town of Friday Harbor has an immediate opening for an entry-level refuse collection and support position with benefits. Learn more in the Island Jobs section of the San Juan Update.
Linda Pollard is the Animal Protection Society’s volunteer of the month
Written on May 14, 2022 at 6:32 pm, by San Juan Update
APS-FH shares some kind words about their volunteer of the month. The Animal Protection Society—Friday Harbor is pleased to announce Linda Pollard as its volunteer of the month for May. Linda came to volunteer at the APS-FH Treasure Hounds store in November 2021, soon after relocating to Friday Harbor. Treasure Hounds is APS-FH’s upscale-resale home decor and Continue Reading
San Juan Island Garden Club celebrates 75 years
Written on May 14, 2022 at 4:23 pm, by San Juan Update
The Garden Club sends along an update about their activities and their 75-year anniversary. The San Juan Island Garden Club was established in 1947 – 75 years ago – to promote beauty and gardening interest in the islands. Over the decades the Club has cared for the English Garden at English Camp, bought and installed Continue Reading
EDC offering free home care aide training
Written on May 14, 2022 at 12:13 pm, by San Juan Update
The EDC shares an update about one of their career training programs. Those seeking to enter health care careers, obtain side income while helping their neighbors, or boost personal care business are invited to get free home care aide training through a program offered by the Economic Development Council in partnership with Cornerstone Healthcare Training. Continue Reading
Island Jobs: On Sacred Ground is hiring a Volunteer Coordinator
Written on May 14, 2022 at 10:39 am, by Jeff Arnim
On Sacred Ground is looking for a part-time, contracted Volunteer Coordinator for its island marble butterfly programs. Learn more in the Island Jobs section of the San Juan Update.
Notes from the Island — May 14
Written on May 14, 2022 at 6:00 am, by Jeff Arnim
Friday Harbor High School baseball punched their ticket to the state tournament in dramatic fashion on Friday afternoon. Graham Learing drove home the winning run on a two-strike, two-out single in the bottom of the seventh and final inning to score pinch runner Geoffrey Volk from second base and knock off Coupeville High School 3–2 Continue Reading
Island Jobs: Town of Friday Harbor seeks refuse collection help
Written on May 13, 2022 at 8:40 pm, by Jeff Arnim
The Town of Friday Harbor has an immediate opening for an entry-level refuse collection and support position with benefits. Learn more in the Island Jobs section of the San Juan Update.