Sports Briefs — Dec. 16, 2015

Rain-Deer run/walk set for Saturday; local anglers to hear Alaska tales

Rain-Deer run/walk set for Saturday

The Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Department hosts its 15th annual Rain-Deer Fun Run/Walk, starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19.

The 5- and 10k run/walk starts at the City Pier and follows the Waterfront Trail out and back. There will be shirts and antlers for pre-registered participants and some prizes for best costumes.

The cost is $23 per person, $11 for 18 and younger.

For more information or to register, call 417-4557 or e-mail to destes@cityofpa.us.


Local anglers to hear Alaska tales

Guest speaker Mozelle Maness presents “A Taste of Southeast Alaska” at the next meeting of the Puget Sound Anglers–North Olympic Peninsula Chapter, set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 Blake Ave., Sequim.

In addition to two short films — “The Bush Pilots” and “A Fish Story” — Maness will talk about her experiences guiding visitors to observe bears outside Ketchikan, Alaska, at Herring Cove.

The meeting includes refreshments, fishing reports, raffles for fishing gear and $50 membership drawing (must be present to win).

For information, see www.psanopc.org or www.facebook.com/psanopc.