Erin Benzakein owner of Mount Vernon-based Floret Flowers and a leader in the so-called “slow-flower” movement, will be in Friday Harbor Saturday, April 26, to kick off the WSU Master Gardeners Spring Gardening Workshop as the keynote speaker.
The annual Easter Egg Hunt at Jackson’s Beach, sponsored by San Juan Island Fire & Rescue, begins at 1 p.m., Sunday, April 20. d plastic ones, too, which can be redeemed for prizes (no more than two per child). The hunting grounds will be divided into four areas to accommodate children of varying ages.
Springtime can be prime time for catching colds. On top of that, many of us will have to deal with pollens and allergens. So, what should we do to safeguard our health at this time of the year? Here are a few guidelines:
Brandon Baney had to overcome some fears, but overcome them he did. He now considers his firefighting duties some of the most satisfying and fulfilling he has ever had. “Here you are, going into the situation when everybody else is coming out,” Baney says. “Helping my community. How satisfying and electrifying is that?”
Chuck Payne wasn’t the only angler to climb up the leader board in the derby’s next-to-last-week. Don Wilson hooked a 16.32-pounder to takeover third-place, Carol Holman netted a 16.11 pound prize to move into fourth and Bob Wilson landed in fifth place with a 15.79 catch.
Lillian’s Hellman’s 1934 drama, “The Children’s Hour,” is featured in the next On Book! Readers Theatre production.
Featuring a cast of hundreds, the broadcast marks 15 million viewers for the Live in HD series, which now reaches 66 countries worldwide.
Spring is an ideal time to look for lingering seabirds, swans and ducks.
“Silver Screen Serenades—Hollywood’s Hits” will showcase a celebrated collection of songs written specifically for movies and others popularized thanks to the silver screen.
It should come as no surprise that independent booksellers across the nation have fallen in love with Gabrielle Zevin’s latest novel, “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry,” as the story is, in a very poignant way, about them.
I had seen the play in London in 1978 and wondered how youngsters could possibly do that. The play was not only “nice,” but also one of the greatest weekends we can remember.
The San Juan County Democratic Party will hold its 2014 county convention Saturday, April 12, at the Friday Harbor Grange.
Founded by a group of friends in 1969 and named after the ‘Battlefield’ area of Glasgow, the band has been touring and performing throughout the world ever since. The band will host a musical workshop, Saturday, beginning at 4 p.m. at the Community Theater.
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