Topic: Around Here
Cheese Shop Open
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Cheese, is open again as well after a much needed Winter’s break. Here’s a note from Hannah about their party coming up on Friday… We’ve spent so many weeks being closed, we thought it’d be fun to do a Grand Reopening Party. We are planning on hosting another “Liquids for Locals” event Continue Reading
Note from Island Stage Left
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:27 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just got this note from Helen about the play starting this week, and also about actor housing for the summer… Hello all, Just so that you are clear with our slightly different schedule on this show (“Red” showing Apr. 3 thru 27 at the Fairgrounds) : Apart from the usual Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30, Continue Reading
Room Still Available for Authentic Workshop
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:20 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just a quick reminder and a heads up from Suzie… What does it take to live an authentic life? There are still a few seats available in an upcoming workshop, in which Suzie Thomas will lead an exploration in such questions as, Which do you most often express: ego-story or authentic nature? What is “Ego” Continue Reading
Got a Time-Sensitive Permit Application?
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
County Needs to Hear From People with Pending Time-Sensitive Permit Applications With the new CAO regulations taking effect March 31, the County’s Community Development and Planning Department received a large volume of building permit submissions just ahead of that date. According to Building Official John Geniuch, many of those applications were submitted well ahead of Continue Reading
Second Tuesday Film Festival
Written on April 2, 2014 at 7:37 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Editor’s note – This is being posted again with Time, Date and Location information after a sharp eyed Update reader called that out… The third film in our series is HAPPY, a movie which “takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes Continue Reading
More Volunteers Needed
Written on April 2, 2014 at 10:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
Call for Children’s Festival Volunteers! Island Rec is currently seeking volunteers to help out with the 24th Annual Children’s Festival! We’ve got a great line-up of entertainment and activity providers to reflect this year’s festival theme: Wild Wild West! Still needed are lots of volunteers to help this event run smoothly. Many hands make light Continue Reading
Look Who’s Back!
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:59 am, by Tim Dustrude
They’re open again after taking a break for the winter – Friday Harbor Seafoods down at the Port Docks. And now, fresh and in stock they have Salmon, Steelhead, Halibut and other bottom fish among other tasty things… Mmmmmm! Shellfish is coming in on Thursday. And if you’ve never tried their smoked salmon… you’re missing Continue Reading
Beautiful You Fashion Show this Weekend
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Second annual Beautiful You Fashion Show Celebrating diversity in fashion and women The Pavilion at Roche Harbor Resort Sunday, April 6, 2014 At 2:00pm Tickets are $20.00 For tickets call 378-8680 or purchase from participating shops (see below) Proceeds benefit Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of the San Juan Islands (DVSAS) (A non-profit serving Continue Reading
Stone Boat
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Here is part VIII in our continuing monthly history series from the San Juan Historical Museum… Agriculture on this island is not only about growing crops, but also about moving rocks. In this vintage photo, we see two fine draft horses whose strength was required to pull a “stone boat” full of glacial rocks. Rocks Continue Reading
Public Hearing on Road Vacation
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:31 am, by Tim Dustrude
Notice of Public Hearing on Road Vacation – Cattle Point on San Juan Island Notice is hereby given that the San Juan County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on a proposal by San Juan County to vacate a portion of the existing Cattle Point Road from approximately MP 7.35 to approximately MP 8.55. Continue Reading
Introduction to Pilates Mat
Written on April 1, 2014 at 12:01 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Jacquelyn over at The Studio announces a class they’ll be offering soon… Just thought I would drop you a line to let you know that Jennifer and I will be teaching an Introduction to Pilates 6 week session at The Studio. Since our opening in December, we have received many questions about what is Pilates? Continue Reading
Battlefield Hosts FREE Music Workshop Before Concert
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:59 am, by Tim Dustrude
Friday Harbor’s favorite Scottish friends and their “Forward with Scotland’s Past” motto return to San Juan Community Theatre on Friday, April 4—their 15th island visit since the early 1990s. And this time, Battlefield Band will share more of how they work their musical magic. A free workshop for all ages will be held in the Continue Reading
Drift Cards Update
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
To keep up with the ongoing story of the drift card drops that took place on the 25th anniversary of the nasty spill that we do not ever want in our waters… Listen to the Free Speech Radio News report at this link. See the locator map for those cards already found and reported (keep Continue Reading
Adult Co-Ed Summer Softball
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
The crack of the bat, the pop of a mitt, the Umpire calling “YOU’RE OUT!” – Summer Softball is just around the corner. Register your team now for the Island Rec adult co-ed softball league. This slow pitch league plays games on Tuesdays, June – August. Register your team by April 17, $433. Mandatory Captains Continue Reading
Call for Spring Flea Market Vendors
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
Calling all vendors for the Spring Flea Market at the San Juan County Fairgrounds! The market will be held on Saturday, April 26th. This is an opportunity for vendors of all types including: food vendors, crafters and artists, community organizations looking to fundraise, and family and friends cleaning house. The Fairgrounds Flea Markets are always Continue Reading
Pet of the Week
Written on March 31, 2014 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Dewey is a perfect gentleman in every way. He’s about 3-years old and has the sweetest disposition ever. Dewey is declawed on his front paws. Sadly, he is a classic example of what happens when people choose to have a cat declawed. Dewey is very shy and withdrawn at first like the vast majority of Continue Reading
Cheese Shop Open
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Cheese, is open again as well after a much needed Winter’s break. Here’s a note from Hannah about their party coming up on Friday… We’ve spent so many weeks being closed, we thought it’d be fun to do a Grand Reopening Party. We are planning on hosting another “Liquids for Locals” event Continue Reading
Note from Island Stage Left
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:27 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just got this note from Helen about the play starting this week, and also about actor housing for the summer… Hello all, Just so that you are clear with our slightly different schedule on this show (“Red” showing Apr. 3 thru 27 at the Fairgrounds) : Apart from the usual Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30, Continue Reading
Room Still Available for Authentic Workshop
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:20 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just a quick reminder and a heads up from Suzie… What does it take to live an authentic life? There are still a few seats available in an upcoming workshop, in which Suzie Thomas will lead an exploration in such questions as, Which do you most often express: ego-story or authentic nature? What is “Ego” Continue Reading
Got a Time-Sensitive Permit Application?
Written on April 3, 2014 at 5:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
County Needs to Hear From People with Pending Time-Sensitive Permit Applications With the new CAO regulations taking effect March 31, the County’s Community Development and Planning Department received a large volume of building permit submissions just ahead of that date. According to Building Official John Geniuch, many of those applications were submitted well ahead of Continue Reading
Second Tuesday Film Festival
Written on April 2, 2014 at 7:37 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Editor’s note – This is being posted again with Time, Date and Location information after a sharp eyed Update reader called that out… The third film in our series is HAPPY, a movie which “takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes Continue Reading
More Volunteers Needed
Written on April 2, 2014 at 10:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
Call for Children’s Festival Volunteers! Island Rec is currently seeking volunteers to help out with the 24th Annual Children’s Festival! We’ve got a great line-up of entertainment and activity providers to reflect this year’s festival theme: Wild Wild West! Still needed are lots of volunteers to help this event run smoothly. Many hands make light Continue Reading
Look Who’s Back!
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:59 am, by Tim Dustrude
They’re open again after taking a break for the winter – Friday Harbor Seafoods down at the Port Docks. And now, fresh and in stock they have Salmon, Steelhead, Halibut and other bottom fish among other tasty things… Mmmmmm! Shellfish is coming in on Thursday. And if you’ve never tried their smoked salmon… you’re missing Continue Reading
Beautiful You Fashion Show this Weekend
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Second annual Beautiful You Fashion Show Celebrating diversity in fashion and women The Pavilion at Roche Harbor Resort Sunday, April 6, 2014 At 2:00pm Tickets are $20.00 For tickets call 378-8680 or purchase from participating shops (see below) Proceeds benefit Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of the San Juan Islands (DVSAS) (A non-profit serving Continue Reading
Stone Boat
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Here is part VIII in our continuing monthly history series from the San Juan Historical Museum… Agriculture on this island is not only about growing crops, but also about moving rocks. In this vintage photo, we see two fine draft horses whose strength was required to pull a “stone boat” full of glacial rocks. Rocks Continue Reading
Public Hearing on Road Vacation
Written on April 2, 2014 at 5:31 am, by Tim Dustrude
Notice of Public Hearing on Road Vacation – Cattle Point on San Juan Island Notice is hereby given that the San Juan County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on a proposal by San Juan County to vacate a portion of the existing Cattle Point Road from approximately MP 7.35 to approximately MP 8.55. Continue Reading
Introduction to Pilates Mat
Written on April 1, 2014 at 12:01 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Jacquelyn over at The Studio announces a class they’ll be offering soon… Just thought I would drop you a line to let you know that Jennifer and I will be teaching an Introduction to Pilates 6 week session at The Studio. Since our opening in December, we have received many questions about what is Pilates? Continue Reading
Battlefield Hosts FREE Music Workshop Before Concert
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:59 am, by Tim Dustrude
Friday Harbor’s favorite Scottish friends and their “Forward with Scotland’s Past” motto return to San Juan Community Theatre on Friday, April 4—their 15th island visit since the early 1990s. And this time, Battlefield Band will share more of how they work their musical magic. A free workshop for all ages will be held in the Continue Reading
Drift Cards Update
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
To keep up with the ongoing story of the drift card drops that took place on the 25th anniversary of the nasty spill that we do not ever want in our waters… Listen to the Free Speech Radio News report at this link. See the locator map for those cards already found and reported (keep Continue Reading
Adult Co-Ed Summer Softball
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
The crack of the bat, the pop of a mitt, the Umpire calling “YOU’RE OUT!” – Summer Softball is just around the corner. Register your team now for the Island Rec adult co-ed softball league. This slow pitch league plays games on Tuesdays, June – August. Register your team by April 17, $433. Mandatory Captains Continue Reading
Call for Spring Flea Market Vendors
Written on April 1, 2014 at 5:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
Calling all vendors for the Spring Flea Market at the San Juan County Fairgrounds! The market will be held on Saturday, April 26th. This is an opportunity for vendors of all types including: food vendors, crafters and artists, community organizations looking to fundraise, and family and friends cleaning house. The Fairgrounds Flea Markets are always Continue Reading
Pet of the Week
Written on March 31, 2014 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Dewey is a perfect gentleman in every way. He’s about 3-years old and has the sweetest disposition ever. Dewey is declawed on his front paws. Sadly, he is a classic example of what happens when people choose to have a cat declawed. Dewey is very shy and withdrawn at first like the vast majority of Continue Reading