Topic: Sports
Island Rec – Hill of Thrills Build-a-Racer Workshop
Written on March 7, 2019 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
This year Island Rec is offering a how-to workshop on building your car for the Hill of Thrills race, led by STEM veteran Cecil Dent. Utilize tools and workshop space at the FH High School’s STEM building. Get ideas and hands-on assistance to craft and assemble alongside Cecil. Attendance of the workshop starts at a Continue Reading
Seniors Vs. Staff Basketball Game
Written on March 4, 2019 at 5:56 am, by Tim Dustrude
The FHHS Seniors vs Staff basketball game is on! Tip off for the annual GRAD NIGHT fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, March 8th at 6pm. Doors open at 5pm at Turnbull Gym for pre-game dinner and silent dessert auction. Throughout the evening, this entertaining event affords many fun opportunities for community members to support the Continue Reading
Friday Harbor Bike Fest
Written on February 28, 2019 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
The upcoming Friday Harbor Bike Fest is the third annual bike ride sponsored by the San Juan Lions Club. In the past this event was known as the Friday Harbor Bike-n-Brew. This year’s event is being held on June 1st to coincide with the 30th annual San Juan Island Artists’ Studio Tour. There will be Continue Reading
Island Rec – Adult Tennis: Beginner Skills and Drills
Written on February 13, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec is offering another session of Beginner Tennis Skills and Drills for Adults this March with Caroline Hansen. Classes are held Sundays; March 3-24. Adult lessons for ages 16 and up are from 2-3:30 pm indoors at the Fair Building. Register by February 21 for the early bird special rate of $74; $83 thereafter. For Continue Reading
Swim Lessons at SJI Fitness!
Written on February 10, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec is excited to offer another installment of Swim Lessons at SJI Fitness! The fun starts with a Mid-Winter Break Swimming Beginner Skills Class (Ages 5+) 3:30-4 pm February 18 through the 22nd. We also have classes for varying skills and ages that start February 25 such as Swimming Pre-K Water Play (Ages 4-5), Swimming Intermediate (Ages Continue Reading
Island Rec: Futsal! Indoor Soccer Games
Written on February 7, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
We are excited to announce that Island Rec is offering another installment of Futsal! Join Coach Van for skill work and games in this fast paced, dynamic indoor soccer game. Sessions are held Wednesday evenings at the Fair Building; February 27th – March 27th for ages 8-18. Ages 8-10 will play 5:30-6:30 pm ages 11-14 Continue Reading
Winners of the Roche Harbor Salomon Derby
Written on February 5, 2019 at 5:15 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
A total of $28,000 in cash prizes were awarded to winners of this year’s 16th annual Roche Harbor Salmon Classic Salmon Derby. Paul McAbee from Bellingham came in at first place, Michael Porter from Issaquah in second place, Connor Ryan from Mount Vernon in third place, Paul McAbee again in fourth place and Bill Shaw from Continue Reading
Merri Ann’s Lifestyle Video Series
Written on January 23, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Merri Ann Simonson is back with another SJI Lifestyle video… This San Juan Island Lifestyle video shares how much we enjoyed fishing in the 2019 Roche Harbor Salmon Derby:
Adult Night Swim
Written on January 18, 2019 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is offering Adult Night Swim this February at SJI Fitness! Drop-in for some adult-only pool time to play games or swim laps in the evenings. Sessions are held Thursdays; February 7th – February 28th for ages 18 and up from 7:30-9pm. There is a registration rate of $35.00; or $10.00 per night. For Continue Reading
Resolution Run Results
Written on January 3, 2019 at 5:52 am, by Tim Dustrude
Lili Lyne, Recreation Specialist with Island Rec, shares this recap of this year’s Resolution Run, held on Tuesday morning, January 1st… I’ve attached a press release below to advertise our annual Resolution Run of 2019 results! We had 43 participants including children. Even better, about half of our runners and walkers braved the cold and Continue Reading
Island Rec Tennis
Written on December 18, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec –Adult Tennis: Intermediate Skills and Drills Island Rec is offering another session of Intermediate Tennis Skills and Drills for Adults this January and February with Caroline Hansen. Classes will be held on Sundays; January 13th through February 3rd. Adult lessons for ages 16 and up are from 2:00 to 3:30 pm indoors at Continue Reading
Girl’s Basketball League
Written on December 13, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
It is time to register for the Island Rec’s Girl’s Basketball League, open to all girls in grades 2 through 8. The focus of this league is development and improvement of individual and team skills. Previous basketball experience is not required. All games are played on Island, Sundays in Turnbull Gym. Participants practice twice per Continue Reading
Youth Roller Hockey
Written on November 12, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Youth Roller Hockey comes back November 13. Roller Hockey is a co-ed drop-in program at the fair building – new players are always welcome! You will learn new skills and improve existing skills in this organized drop-in play. The season is from November 13 – January 29th Tuesdays from 6-7 pm, Ages 5-13. Volunteer coaches Continue Reading
Wolverine Fall Playoff Update
Written on November 6, 2018 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
11/05/18 – Our first week of post season contests has been completed for some, and for others it is about to begin. All teams that made the post season are still in contention. Good luck to all as they continue to advance. You can check out all post season brackets and parings by navigating through Continue Reading
Wolverine Fall Playoff Update
Written on October 27, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Fall Season is again winding down, and it is time for those teams that qualified to make their post-season runs. This year we have the potential for 3 of our 4 fall teams to make the post season. A reminder, in general, all post season brackets and parings can be found by navigating through our Continue Reading
Moms to Be, Swim for Free
Written on October 25, 2018 at 4:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
On the first Sunday of each month November through February, expectant mothers are invited to move, swim and enjoy the bliss of buoyancy at SJI Fitness Club. Meet and greet other pregnant women, connect with swimming mentors and enjoy a fun time of fitness and friendship. Think of this as an afterhours pool party for Continue Reading
Island Rec – Boy’s Basketball League
Written on October 24, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
It is time to register for the Island Rec’s Boy’s Basketball League, open to all boys in grades 2 through 8. The focus of this league is development and improvement of individual and team skills. Previous basketball experience is not required. All games are played on Island, Sundays in Turnbull Gym. Participants practice twice per Continue Reading
Wolverine Football
Written on October 12, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
After being on the road for two straight weeks the Friday Harbor Wolverines get to stay home tonight to take on the LaConner Braves at 6:30. Both teams are 0-1 having lost to the Concrete Lions. Friday Harbor faces a familiar foe in the Braves from La Conner consisting of mainly sophomores and all starters Continue Reading
FHHS at Highline
Written on October 5, 2018 at 10:30 am, by Tim Dustrude
Friday Night under the lights at Highline High School in Burien, the Friday Harbor Wolverines defense will be looking to make a statement. After giving up 26 points total in their first four games of the season the Wolverines’ defense surrendered 27 points to the Concrete Lions last Friday night. The winless Highline Pirates will Continue Reading
Friday Harbor at Highline Game Preview
Written on October 4, 2018 at 10:07 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Friday Night under the lights at Highline High School in Burien, the Friday Harbor Wolverines defense will be looking to make a statement. After giving up 26 points total in their first four games of the season the Wolverines’ defense surrendered 27 points to the Concrete Lions last Friday night. The winless Highline Pirates will Continue Reading
Island Rec Adult Drop-In Programs Begin Next Week
Written on September 27, 2018 at 6:00 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec’s evening drop-in programs begin next week at Turnbull Gym!!! Now that it’s getting cooler outside, join us for some indoor fitness. Beginning 10/1/2018 Monday & Wednesday 7:30-9:30pm – Badminton, Table Tennis, & Pickleball Tuesdays Only – 7:30-9:30pm – Basketball Thursdays Only – 7:30-9:30pm – Volleyball All participants must be 16 & Up, and Continue Reading
BooBoo’s Boxing Fall Classes
Written on September 25, 2018 at 6:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
BooBoo wants you… in her boxing class! Here’s her new Fall schedule…
Island Rec – Hill of Thrills Build-a-Racer Workshop
Written on March 7, 2019 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
This year Island Rec is offering a how-to workshop on building your car for the Hill of Thrills race, led by STEM veteran Cecil Dent. Utilize tools and workshop space at the FH High School’s STEM building. Get ideas and hands-on assistance to craft and assemble alongside Cecil. Attendance of the workshop starts at a Continue Reading
Seniors Vs. Staff Basketball Game
Written on March 4, 2019 at 5:56 am, by Tim Dustrude
The FHHS Seniors vs Staff basketball game is on! Tip off for the annual GRAD NIGHT fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, March 8th at 6pm. Doors open at 5pm at Turnbull Gym for pre-game dinner and silent dessert auction. Throughout the evening, this entertaining event affords many fun opportunities for community members to support the Continue Reading
Friday Harbor Bike Fest
Written on February 28, 2019 at 5:50 am, by Tim Dustrude
The upcoming Friday Harbor Bike Fest is the third annual bike ride sponsored by the San Juan Lions Club. In the past this event was known as the Friday Harbor Bike-n-Brew. This year’s event is being held on June 1st to coincide with the 30th annual San Juan Island Artists’ Studio Tour. There will be Continue Reading
Island Rec – Adult Tennis: Beginner Skills and Drills
Written on February 13, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec is offering another session of Beginner Tennis Skills and Drills for Adults this March with Caroline Hansen. Classes are held Sundays; March 3-24. Adult lessons for ages 16 and up are from 2-3:30 pm indoors at the Fair Building. Register by February 21 for the early bird special rate of $74; $83 thereafter. For Continue Reading
Swim Lessons at SJI Fitness!
Written on February 10, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec is excited to offer another installment of Swim Lessons at SJI Fitness! The fun starts with a Mid-Winter Break Swimming Beginner Skills Class (Ages 5+) 3:30-4 pm February 18 through the 22nd. We also have classes for varying skills and ages that start February 25 such as Swimming Pre-K Water Play (Ages 4-5), Swimming Intermediate (Ages Continue Reading
Island Rec: Futsal! Indoor Soccer Games
Written on February 7, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
We are excited to announce that Island Rec is offering another installment of Futsal! Join Coach Van for skill work and games in this fast paced, dynamic indoor soccer game. Sessions are held Wednesday evenings at the Fair Building; February 27th – March 27th for ages 8-18. Ages 8-10 will play 5:30-6:30 pm ages 11-14 Continue Reading
Winners of the Roche Harbor Salomon Derby
Written on February 5, 2019 at 5:15 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
A total of $28,000 in cash prizes were awarded to winners of this year’s 16th annual Roche Harbor Salmon Classic Salmon Derby. Paul McAbee from Bellingham came in at first place, Michael Porter from Issaquah in second place, Connor Ryan from Mount Vernon in third place, Paul McAbee again in fourth place and Bill Shaw from Continue Reading
Merri Ann’s Lifestyle Video Series
Written on January 23, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Merri Ann Simonson is back with another SJI Lifestyle video… This San Juan Island Lifestyle video shares how much we enjoyed fishing in the 2019 Roche Harbor Salmon Derby:
Adult Night Swim
Written on January 18, 2019 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is offering Adult Night Swim this February at SJI Fitness! Drop-in for some adult-only pool time to play games or swim laps in the evenings. Sessions are held Thursdays; February 7th – February 28th for ages 18 and up from 7:30-9pm. There is a registration rate of $35.00; or $10.00 per night. For Continue Reading
Resolution Run Results
Written on January 3, 2019 at 5:52 am, by Tim Dustrude
Lili Lyne, Recreation Specialist with Island Rec, shares this recap of this year’s Resolution Run, held on Tuesday morning, January 1st… I’ve attached a press release below to advertise our annual Resolution Run of 2019 results! We had 43 participants including children. Even better, about half of our runners and walkers braved the cold and Continue Reading
Island Rec Tennis
Written on December 18, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec –Adult Tennis: Intermediate Skills and Drills Island Rec is offering another session of Intermediate Tennis Skills and Drills for Adults this January and February with Caroline Hansen. Classes will be held on Sundays; January 13th through February 3rd. Adult lessons for ages 16 and up are from 2:00 to 3:30 pm indoors at Continue Reading
Girl’s Basketball League
Written on December 13, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
It is time to register for the Island Rec’s Girl’s Basketball League, open to all girls in grades 2 through 8. The focus of this league is development and improvement of individual and team skills. Previous basketball experience is not required. All games are played on Island, Sundays in Turnbull Gym. Participants practice twice per Continue Reading
Youth Roller Hockey
Written on November 12, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Youth Roller Hockey comes back November 13. Roller Hockey is a co-ed drop-in program at the fair building – new players are always welcome! You will learn new skills and improve existing skills in this organized drop-in play. The season is from November 13 – January 29th Tuesdays from 6-7 pm, Ages 5-13. Volunteer coaches Continue Reading
Wolverine Fall Playoff Update
Written on November 6, 2018 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
11/05/18 – Our first week of post season contests has been completed for some, and for others it is about to begin. All teams that made the post season are still in contention. Good luck to all as they continue to advance. You can check out all post season brackets and parings by navigating through Continue Reading
Wolverine Fall Playoff Update
Written on October 27, 2018 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
Fall Season is again winding down, and it is time for those teams that qualified to make their post-season runs. This year we have the potential for 3 of our 4 fall teams to make the post season. A reminder, in general, all post season brackets and parings can be found by navigating through our Continue Reading
Moms to Be, Swim for Free
Written on October 25, 2018 at 4:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
On the first Sunday of each month November through February, expectant mothers are invited to move, swim and enjoy the bliss of buoyancy at SJI Fitness Club. Meet and greet other pregnant women, connect with swimming mentors and enjoy a fun time of fitness and friendship. Think of this as an afterhours pool party for Continue Reading
Island Rec – Boy’s Basketball League
Written on October 24, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
It is time to register for the Island Rec’s Boy’s Basketball League, open to all boys in grades 2 through 8. The focus of this league is development and improvement of individual and team skills. Previous basketball experience is not required. All games are played on Island, Sundays in Turnbull Gym. Participants practice twice per Continue Reading
Wolverine Football
Written on October 12, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
After being on the road for two straight weeks the Friday Harbor Wolverines get to stay home tonight to take on the LaConner Braves at 6:30. Both teams are 0-1 having lost to the Concrete Lions. Friday Harbor faces a familiar foe in the Braves from La Conner consisting of mainly sophomores and all starters Continue Reading
FHHS at Highline
Written on October 5, 2018 at 10:30 am, by Tim Dustrude
Friday Night under the lights at Highline High School in Burien, the Friday Harbor Wolverines defense will be looking to make a statement. After giving up 26 points total in their first four games of the season the Wolverines’ defense surrendered 27 points to the Concrete Lions last Friday night. The winless Highline Pirates will Continue Reading
Friday Harbor at Highline Game Preview
Written on October 4, 2018 at 10:07 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Friday Night under the lights at Highline High School in Burien, the Friday Harbor Wolverines defense will be looking to make a statement. After giving up 26 points total in their first four games of the season the Wolverines’ defense surrendered 27 points to the Concrete Lions last Friday night. The winless Highline Pirates will Continue Reading
Island Rec Adult Drop-In Programs Begin Next Week
Written on September 27, 2018 at 6:00 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Island Rec’s evening drop-in programs begin next week at Turnbull Gym!!! Now that it’s getting cooler outside, join us for some indoor fitness. Beginning 10/1/2018 Monday & Wednesday 7:30-9:30pm – Badminton, Table Tennis, & Pickleball Tuesdays Only – 7:30-9:30pm – Basketball Thursdays Only – 7:30-9:30pm – Volleyball All participants must be 16 & Up, and Continue Reading
BooBoo’s Boxing Fall Classes
Written on September 25, 2018 at 6:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
BooBoo wants you… in her boxing class! Here’s her new Fall schedule…