By Russell Sadler
This week’s Journal features a page of photos from prom, Opening Day of boating season, and the Children’s Festival.
San Juan Island EMS paramedic Weyshawn Koons is now certified as a Critical Care Paramedic.
Thought to have gone extinct, glass sponge reefs were rediscovered in Georgia and Hecate Straits during the 1990s. Professor Paul Johnson, an oceanographer at the University of Washington and chief scientist on 38 deep-water cruises, has spent most of his career working on hydrothermal systems on the Juan de Fuca Ridge and became involved “obliquely.”
Fay Chaffee announced May 4 her candidacy for County Council, Friday Harbor. The primary election is Aug. 19. The general election is Nov. 4.
The San Juan Island School District is in a budget crunch. A third-grader with a penchant for doodling hoped to help.
The upcoming local election should be an exciting one.
Upon completion of the 32-hour class, participants will have earned a “red card,” the nationally recognized wildland firefighter certification.