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August 5, 2008

Hawks reunite

If you loved Anacortes High School boys basketball in the late Sixties and Seventies, you would have loved to have been at Seafarers’ Memorial last weekend. Prompted by an opportunity to honor their coach, Loren Anderson, dozens of players gathered … Continue reading

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August 2, 2008

Coach Anderson

Loren Anderson, coach of Anacortes High School boys basketball from 1967-79, was honored Saturday morning by dozens of former players. Also on hand was Ray Freier, who served as Anderson’s assistant. “Coach” spoke shortly after the unveiling of a large … Continue reading

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April 2, 2006

Sister City

Sister City Sidney’s Town Crier makes a proclamation Sunday morning at a ceremony marking the inaugural sailing of the international ferry between Anacortes and Sidney. Behind the Crier (l. to r.) are Anacortes Sister City President Duane Clark, Anacortes Mayor … Continue reading

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August 25, 2005

Across the channel

This photograph was taken Thursday morning from the beach at the city’s “N” Avenue Park. Visible beyond the cormorant-spotted wharf is Guemes Island and the Anderson General Store (in front of red tower).

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December 9, 2004

State ferries director

Acting State Ferries Executive Director Mike Anderson dropped anchor in Anacortes Thursday, unveiling plans for improvements at the state ferry terminal at Ship Harbor. Anderson, a 31-year WSF employee, is an applicant for the position he is currently filling on … Continue reading

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