Sister and brother team Taytum and Luke take a morning slide down “O” Avenue in Anacortes. Rosy cheeks all ’round!
Three-year-old Rory Fischbach was one of dozens of delighted children who landed trout during the opening hours of the 2010 Kids Fishing Derby at Heart Lake. The derby, sponsored by the City Parks and Recreation Department, drew incredible volunteer support from businesses and organizations including Ace Hardware and the local chapter of the Puget Sound […]
Kids swarmed over the new playground at Storvik park Monday afternoon, exploring the facility’s many exciting features with shouts of delight. The “break-in” process has begun. Thanks again to all who contributed.
Kudos to this adult, who I’ll call “Dad,” spotted Saturday at 9 a.m. from my vantage point at Cap Sante. Rather than sleeping in while his kids watched TV, this dad opted to dress the youngsters and head for Rotary Park on the northeast corner of Cap Sante Boat Haven. It’s a short walk along […]
Among the shining stars of this year’s Anacortes Waterfront Festival was Vic Childs (center), who led yet another team of Rotary volunteers in the area set aside for children to build their own toy sailboats. Vic, Desha Furin and Pam Putney flashed smiles, not just for the photographer, but for hundreds of children and parents […]
Take one Waterfront Festival, add children, and you’ve got the makings for a great family outing. The Anacortes Waterfront Festival was exciting Saturday, and Sunday promises to be even better. The free event opens at 10 a.m. Sunday and closes at 5 p.m. You can’t beat this community festival for family fun in an awesome […]
It was all about kids yesterday in Anacortes, where hundreds of families gathered at Storvik Park for the annual Kids R Best festival. Among dozens of entertainment options for kids was the opportunity to climb around in a real Humvee, courtesy of the U.S. Navy and Whidbey Island Naval Air Station. Pictured here are Brandon […]