Photos by Tag: community
Crowd at Shell
Thanks to John King of Birch Equipment, I got this bird’s eye view of a moment in time at Shell Puget Sound Refinery Saturday morning. Crowds continued to grow as the day progressed. Shell opened its gates to guests for a “Community Appreciation Day,” staffed by about 150 employee volunteers as well as members of […]
The tree is lit
It was a beautiful night for a family outing. Dozens of families did just that, bundling up to participate in the annual Chamber of Commerce Community Christmas Tree Lighting. Entertainment included two elementary school choirs and the Anacortes High School Jazz Band. It was a no-cost event, with holiday goodies including hot cocoa, candy canes […]
Maritime theme decorations
We are, after all, a community with a rich maritime history. So it’s only natural that the community Christmas tree in downtown Anacortes would feature a few decorations like this beautiful piece, created by local artist Carl Dellutri. Carl was advisor for the AHS art club at the time these decorations were made, about eight […]