Nearly every participant held a “Promise Garden” flower of a different color to show their own connection to Alzheimer’s disease. Blue represented someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia; purple was for someone who has lost a loved one to the disease; yellow was for those currently supporting or caring for someone with Alzheimer’s; and orange was for everyone who supports an end to Alzheimer’s.

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Community collaboration at Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Staff with the Alzheimer’s Association Washington State Chapter visited Sequim for their fourth consecutive year to host the…

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Alzheimer’s group hosts support meetings

Alzheimer’s Association family caregiver support groups provide a consistent and caring place for people to learn, share and…

Naomi Gish and Eric Trent

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Milestone: Big scholarships for the ‘big screen’

Peninsula College journalism students Eric Trent and Naomi Gish recently were awarded scholarships to attend the Port Townsend…

Tyler White

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Milestone: White earns top certification

City of Sequim Waste Water Operator III Tyler White has received the Waste Water Operator IV Certification from…

Sequim’s livestock judging team of (from left) Jamie Schroepfer

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Milestone: Sequim FFA members win at Puyallup Fair

Four Sequim FFA members attended the Puyallup Fair Sept. 19-22 competing in showmanship for their animal type, livestock…

Melissa Lashua

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Milestone: Lashua gains Soroptimist award

Peninsula College journalism students Eric Trent and Naomi Gish recently were awarded scholarships to attend the Port Townsend…

Wesley Stromberg

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Stromberg named ambassador for peace with United Nations

Wesley Stromberg, 21, of Sequim, was officially named a U.N. Youth Ambassador for Peace at the United Nations…

Habitat for Humanity plans push for donations

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Habitat for Humanity plans push for donations

In celebration of World Habitat Day — Monday, Oct. 5 — Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is…

Sequim birding classes return

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Sequim birding classes return

“Landscaping for Birds,” the first in the series of eight classes in “Backyard Birding” is from 10 a.m.-noon…

SARC pursuing study for YMCA partnership

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SARC pursuing study for YMCA partnership

While they consider a number of options, Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center board members are further pursuing a partnership…

Clare Manis-Hatler unveils a plaque on Sept. 26

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Dungeness River Bridge centennial brings visitors, salmon upstream SIDESHOW

No trestle, no problem for organizers of the 16th Dungeness River Festival. Powell Jones, Dungeness River Audubon Center…

It’s a celebration of a Franciscan Vocation at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church on Sunday

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Community news in brief

Coffee with the mayor program continues; yoga event to benefit community gardens; community orchestra offering student classes; PEO…

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KONP Radio bringing back evening talk shows

In response to listener requests, KONP Radio is returning to talk programming in the evenings.