Activities Journal
October 15, 2011
Scenes from the Anacortes Fire Department Open House on Saturday, October 15. Pictured here are 5-year-old Nicole Hall; 4-year-old Alita Ciron; 15-year-old Lewis Cavallero and 3-year-old twins Soren and Wyatt Greenawalt.
October 3, 2011
The two-day North American Town Criers Championship wrapped up Sunday, October 2 with a banquet ceremony at which winners were announced by event host Richard Riddell. Pictured here are the top three criers: Bill McKee (1st), Bev Praver (2nd) and … Continue reading →
October 3, 2011
Included in this series of photos are images from each of the three competitions held by criers participating in the North American Town Criers Championship in Anacortes, October 1&2. The last photo captured criers in a noisy “bell welcome” to … Continue reading →
October 1, 2011
Scenes from Round One of the North American Town Criers Championship in Anacortes, Washington, October 1 & 2, 2011.
September 25, 2011
Miscellaneous scenes from Oyster Run 2011, ranging from Seattle Cossacks stunt team to shooter sales team at the Brown Lantern.
September 9, 2011
What a great party! Secretary of State Sam Reed was among dignitaries gathered Thursday, September 8 for the 100th anniversary of the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce. Other honored guests included past Chamber presidents. The schedule of events included two cannon … Continue reading →
August 29, 2011
It was the People’s Choice / applausometer judging system for the 2011 Anacortes Work Boat Races “Swagger & Stagger” competition Saturday, August 27. Despite some pretty wild staggers, and even a fall or two, no one went off the Port … Continue reading →
August 29, 2011
Pirates of all ages boldly strutted their stuff Saturday, August 27 at the annual Anacortes Work Boat Races. Near the end of the day, many of the unconventional lot gathered for the “Swagger & Stagger” competition. Competitors included cannoneers Lee … Continue reading →
August 27, 2011
Thanks to those who bring the “Traveling Tribute” scale model of the Vietnam War memorial to communities like ours. The display was open in the parking lot of the Swinomish Casino from Thursday to Sunday afternoon, thanks to the American … Continue reading →
August 21, 2011
It was heartwarming Saturday, August 20 to see the Salvation Army, Anacortes School District, Anacortes Fire and Police departments and many clubs and service organizations turn out to serve children at the 2011 “Ready to Learn” Fair at the Middle … Continue reading →
August 11, 2011
Two heroes of World War II drew a crowd Thursday, August 11 when they landed for a four-day gig at Bayview Airport in Burlington. First to arrive was the B-17 “Sentimental Journey,” followed about 20 minutes later by the B-25 … Continue reading →
August 8, 2011
Long-time arts patron Wallie Funk was among judges at this year’s juried art show at the Anacortes Arts Festival. Also pictured here are two art pieces, and a father introducing his children to the wonderful world of fine art. The … Continue reading →
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