Anglers to host fundraiser on Saturday

The Puget Sound Anglers-North Olympic Peninsula Chapter will host the group’s annual Kids Fishing Day fundraiser at Sunland Golf and Country Club on Saturday, Feb. 23.

The fundraiser supports all club initiatives, including Kids Fishing Day (set for April 13 this year) and Kids Fall Fishing at Carrie Blake Community Park, scholarships to local students, the new Veterans Fishing Program, Dungeness Fish Hatchery volunteers, Crab Fest Grab-a-Crab-Derby and Salmon in the Classroom (in conjunction with the Dungeness River Center).

The doors open at 4:30 p.m. with the silent auction, dinner will be served starting at 5:30 p.m. and the main event, the live auction featuring auctioneer John Beath starts at 7 p.m.

The buffet dinner features spaghetti with red meat sauce or Alfredo clam sauce, Caesar salad, garlic bread and dessert.

Tickets are $20 and are limited to 180.

The anglers group’s mission is “to organize and fund educational events and learning that promote stewardship, conservation, camaraderie, safety and enjoyment of local fisheries.”

For more information or to RSVP, email sherryandangus@olypen.com or call Sherry at 360-681-4768.