In the News
Faces in the crowd
Among those at the Saturday celebration of the opening day of Boating Season 2011 was fiddler Frank Orr. Anthony’s Restaurant provided clam chowder and salad for event participants including Ed and Marcia Berg. Others included Lee and Betty Dawes, cannoneers; 20-year Cap Sante Boat Haven slip customers Jim Dolman and wife with commemorative burgee (pennants).
Boating ceremony
Opening day of Boating Season 2011 included a brief program with speakers including Town Crier Richard Riddell, City Council member Brian Geer (and Port Executive Bob Hyde), Marine Skills Center Director Donneta Spath and Anacortes Yacht Club Commodore Phil Case. Several speakers heaped accolades on event host Port of Anacortes for programs and improvements made […]
Kids derby 2011
The weather was perfect, the food delicious … and the fish plentiful at the 2011 Kids Fishing Derby sponsored by the City of Anacortes Parks and Recreation Department. Among those pictured here are Tristan Cooper of Anacortes; Elizabeth Knowles of Oak Harbor; Jayden Soltero of Anacortes and Landon Coleman of Anacortes. When 4-year-old Tristan was […]
Kloke memorial
(Photos courtesy of Solid Rock Climbers for Christ) On September 25, 2010, ten feet short of
Pinks & reds
I’ve enjoyed the colors in our yard as a few precious days of sunshine have coaxed a few flowers from bud to blossom. Lots of buds still wrapped tight, giving us a great deal to anticipate.
Forest textures
A great hour in the city forest lands, sunshine(!) streaming through trees to spotlight mosses, plants and trees.
Derby results 2011
Bellingham man takes $15,000 prize in 5th Annual Anacortes Salmon Derby Press Release More than 1,100 contestants experienced great camaraderie, better than expected March weather, and only average angling success – as hatchery-reared, winter Chinook salmon failed to cooperate as they had so graciously done in recent months. Open Division: Catching a winning fish nearly […]
Derby field shots
Day One of the 2011 Anacortes Salmon Derby began for me at B Dock at Cap Sante Boat Haven. There I met up with Captain Jim Keith of Fox Island Salmon Charters. One of the other hats Jim wears is that of my brother-in-law. Even though we would finish the day without a fish, Jim, […]
Derby celebration
If action was light on the water, there was lots of action Sunday afternoon under the big tent at the culmination of the 2011 Anacortes Salmon Derby. Pictured here is top fisherman Mike Campion with his fish and a derby photographer; emcees Jay Field and Terry Nemeth; top female fisher with Jay Field; one of […]
Spring Boat Show
Scenes from the 2011 Anacortes Spring Boat Show at Cap Sante Boat Haven. On the working end of the show were local pros including John Hackstadt of ABC Yacht Charters (right, photo one) and Peter Whiting of Northwest Trawlers (photo two) talking to John Ripley of Banana Belt Boats. Photo three includes Greg Mustari of […]
100 years of books
Weeks of Anacortes Public Library Centennial festivities kicked off Saturday, March 5. Among those pictured here are Library Director Cynthia Harrison, several Foundation members, Mayor Dean Maxwell and Council member Brad Adams, and representatives of the Sister Cities Association.
United Way celebrates
It was an afternoon of celebration Friday, January 28 as United Way of Skagit County staff and volunteers gathered for a post-campaign event at McIntyre Hall in Mount Vernon. For the first time, contributions to the local United Way exceeded $1 million. Pictured here with outgoing Board President Sue Krienen is Dan Berentson, a long-time […]
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