Photos by Tag: coastal
Merchants welcome Christmas shoppers
The clock is ticking on Christmas 2019, and Anacortes merchants are eager to assist those who are still chipping away at their gift list. See www.anacortes.org for details about the city’s “Coastal Christmas” campaign, including opportunities to buy/qualify for gift rewards. More than ever, with online shopping taking its toll on hometown businesses, Anacortes merchants […]
Sea angel tops tree
In keeping with this island city’s “Coastal Christmas” theme, the topper on this year’s community tree is a large mermaid. The unique topper decorates the top of a tree made up of crab traps with wraparound greens and maritime theme decorations. Another Anacortes Chamber of Commerce production!
Downtown dresses for Christmas
Once again this year, the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce and downtown merchants have lit up Commercial Avenue to create a special holiday atmosphere. In addition to white lights, Christmas wreaths decorate the main street, north and south. Many merchants have also created colorful display windows … and free horse trolley rides are available each Saturday […]
Coastal Messenger
Anacortes resident Eric Moe (left) was reunited with old friend Roy Getman (right) when the mission vessel “Coastal Messenger” of Canada made a stop Friday in LaConner. A tour of the boat included this visit to the engine room, which features a John Deere diesel engine. The Coastal Missions outreach ministry team visits up and […]