Wed, Oct 14, 2009
Two takes on taking on the great outdoors
The Bookmonger
S'Klallam chief's name proposed for new P.T. ferry
The new 64-car ferry that will connect Port Townsend with Whidbey Island next summer may carry the name Chetzemoka, for a chief of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe on the Olympic Peninsula.
Survival class set in Blyn
Tribal Edge primal arts training center holds a survival class from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at its property in Blyn.
Supreme Court sets forums, arguments at Peninsula College
Washington state's Supreme Court's nine justices will hold public forums, hear arguments on real cases, lunch with students and speak to classes regarding the Constitution and legal careers in a community visit to Peninsula College
Story People will take stage at Peninsula College
The Story People of Clallam County will weave stirring tales and stories for Peninsula College's Studium Generale program at 12:35 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15.
Stand-up people, groups aid veterans at Stand Down
Veterans Corner
Sofa Cinema
Sequim shop hit by e-mail scam
If you want to send money to Nicole Livengood and Ruth Cadden of Botanical Touch, they won't mind but they don't need it to get back from London.
Sequim Open Aire market
The Sequim Open Aire Market is unique.
Sequim detective turns P.A. patrol officer
Sequim has lost one of its own to the lure of the big city.
School hopefuls debate standards
Sequim school board candidates Jon Kirshbaum and incumbent Virginia O'Neil debated student assessments, vocational education and communication with the community during an Oct. 8 forum hosted by the League of Women Voters.
School Briefs
Restaurants serve contributions Friday to United Way 2009 drive
Friday, Oct. 16, is United Way of Clallam County's 20th annual Restaurant Day and Business Blitz. Restaurants in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks and Clallam Bay will donate a portion of their proceeds to United Way.
Police nab 9 suspects in marijuana operation
A 14-month investigation by members of the Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team culminated early Thursday morning with multiple arrests in both Clallam and Jefferson counties.
International freshman exchange
The rain shadow met the rising sun for the annual Sequim and Shiso City Sister City exchange.
Hatters mad enough to fight cancer
The 12th annual Mad Hatter's Tea breast cancer fundraiser presented $3,000 for patient services, mammograms for uninsured women and mobile clinics across Clallam County on Oct. 9.
Get a grip, duffers
Short Takes
Gala garners $112,000 for Sequim cancer center
The annual Harvest of Hope Winemakers Gala raised $112,000 for patients at the Thomas Family Cancer Center at Olympic Medical Center's campus in Sequim.
Events celebrate Indian voices at Peninsula College Longhouse
Two events in October celebrate Indian voices - a free writers workshop and a special Foothills Writers Series presentation. Both will be held in the Peninsula College Longhouse House of Learning, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles.
Community News Briefs
College hosts study abroad program
The Washington Community College Consortium for Study Abroad program allows students to learn, grow and explore new countries and cultures while earning college credit.
Church News
Business Briefs
Business 2 Business called success
The Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber board of directors and staff has thanked the third-annual "Business 2 Business" Expo participants and attendees for another successful event.
Arts and Entertainment News
ONP sets greenhouse grand opening
The public is invited to the grand opening for the new Olympic National Park Matt Albright Native Plant Center at Robin Hill Farm County Park on Thursday, Oct. 22.
ONP closes Sunrise snowplay area
Staff from Olympic National Park will host a public workshop to discuss the park's recent decision to close the Sunrise snowplay area near Hurricane Ridge.
Obituaries
No PUD electricity rate hike this winter
Monthly electric rates for Clallam County Public Utility District customers won't increase this winter despite a 7-percent wholesale rate increase from the Bonneville Power Administration.
New program, board member for free clinic
Dorothea Hover-Kramer has been elected to the Dungeness Valley Health and Wellness Clinic board of directors.
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