February 2011 - theOrcasonian.com

The Week Ahead: Will March Come in Like a Lion?

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-03T04:19:11-08:00February 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Opinion: The Mini-Vesting Initiative and Real Estate

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-06T18:13:48-08:00February 28th, 2011|1 Comment

Writers Come to Fire for Artsmith Salon

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-28T06:49:02-08:00February 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Two Levels of Yoga Classes Begin at Senior Center

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-28T06:25:41-08:00February 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Next Marine Science Lecture:Who’s Flown the Coop?

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T22:02:44-08:00February 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Cancer Support Group Meeting Features Update

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T22:02:16-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Local Artist Brook Meinhardt to have Solo Show

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T21:51:12-08:00February 27th, 2011|2 Comments

Guest Opinion: What It Means for SJ County to Be a “Net Donor”

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T21:29:21-08:00February 27th, 2011|1 Comment

Ferry Groups Meeting on Lopez March 9 to Discuss State Policy

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T21:20:25-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

10th Annual Funhouse Science Fair: Show How it Works

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-03T01:28:42-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Three Reasons Our School Cafeteria Is So Good

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T06:31:11-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Imagine Learning on Orcas: Presentation on March 11

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T02:51:16-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Tax Bills Mailed This Week

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T17:12:00-08:00February 26th, 2011|Comments Off

Ranker Appointed to White House Oceans Committee

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:13:31-08:00February 26th, 2011|1 Comment

The Weekend Awaits — Check for Snow & Weather Cancellations

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T17:07:11-08:00February 25th, 2011|Comments Off

Winter Book Sale this Saturday

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T17:08:31-08:00February 25th, 2011|Comments Off

A Great Painting Comes From a Great Photograph

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T06:33:09-08:00February 25th, 2011|2 Comments

Ranker’s Puget Sound Corps Bill Expected to Create Jobs

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:56:26-08:00February 24th, 2011|Comments Off

Gnarly Running, Messy Painting & Animation — Spring Classes at the Funhouse

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T23:32:22-08:00February 24th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Island Council of Churches Shares Soup, Spirit and Service

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T23:03:58-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Snow Delays Housemoving & Airport Closure — Now Until Saturday

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T16:59:22-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Ranker Bill Redefines Shoreline Buffers for Residences

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-22T23:58:40-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Re-think Your Personal Relationship — to Garbage

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:20:20-08:00February 23rd, 2011|1 Comment

Letter to the Editor: YMCA Camperships – Thank YOU

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T21:55:50-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Snow Postpones Sustainable Orcas Island Meeting Tonight

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T21:53:01-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Ready for Winter’s Snow Again?

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T21:26:37-08:00February 23rd, 2011|5 Comments

Michael Sky Update

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T22:00:14-08:00February 22nd, 2011|14 Comments

Peace Island Medical Center Briefing Set for Bidders and Vendors

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T23:38:59-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Independent Planner to Facilitate Talk following “Finding Our Way” Screening on Feb. 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-10T22:18:21-07:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

No ADU Drawing Required This Year – More Permits than Applicants

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T00:35:44-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

“The Curious Savage” Brings Flaky Humor and the Value of Foolishness to Grange Stage

By Community|2020-11-09T15:02:47-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Local Artists Showcase at the Off Center Next Sunday

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T06:15:54-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Red Cedar Circle Event Coming Feb. 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T06:10:35-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Meeting for Solid Waste Planning Feb. 24

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T00:28:17-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Scenic Byway Plan Seeks Final Public Input

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-20T23:50:02-08:00February 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Building a Consensus for A Way Forward on Orcas School Facilities Issues

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-20T23:17:58-08:00February 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Celebrate Native Plants the Weekend of February 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T06:29:48-08:00February 19th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Literally Reading “Common Sense Alliance” Message

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T20:14:29-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

County Council Workshop on Best Available Science & Solid Waste

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T06:42:50-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

Weekend Events to Engage All Types

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T20:13:22-08:00February 18th, 2011|1 Comment

OPALCO Makes Improvements to Olga Substation

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T15:43:32-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Help the Cause, Buy a Brownie, Save the World

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T06:15:07-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Hears Progress on Mt. Baker Road and Constructed Wetlands

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-22T05:30:06-08:00February 17th, 2011|Comments Off

Outstanding Student Chefs Shine Again

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-17T07:23:06-08:00February 17th, 2011|Comments Off

Join “All My Children” & “Naked Poets” at Doe Bay

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-17T05:24:37-08:00February 17th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas High Wins State School Achievement Award

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-16T16:13:27-08:00February 16th, 2011|Comments Off

Google Places: Business Essentials Meeting Feb. 17

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-16T06:14:20-08:00February 16th, 2011|Comments Off

OPALCO Launches Nourdine Jensen Cooperative Youth Scholarship Program

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-15T20:22:58-08:00February 15th, 2011|Comments Off

County Council Meets on Orcas Today — Field Trips Planned

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-15T15:39:49-08:00February 15th, 2011|Comments Off

Be a Beach Watcher! Classes Start in March

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T05:25:50-08:00February 15th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Ask Community to Finance Desired Programs

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-15T15:34:49-08:00February 15th, 2011|2 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Orcas Agencies Awarded United Way Grants

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-14T21:07:22-08:00February 14th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas’ Nautilus Book Awards Accepting Entries through February 25

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-14T18:57:51-08:00February 14th, 2011|1 Comment

Register by Friday Night for American Legion’s Salmon Derby This Weekend

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-14T17:46:50-08:00February 14th, 2011|1 Comment

Tribute to Dorothy Austin

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T20:41:49-08:00February 13th, 2011|6 Comments

The Week Ahead Promises Benefits, County Council Meet, Beach Walks and Talks

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T20:45:19-08:00February 13th, 2011|Comments Off

Geddes Returns to School

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T20:46:39-08:00February 13th, 2011|Comments Off

Bake Sale Monday to Bring “Stories from the Frontline”

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T04:50:51-08:00February 13th, 2011|Comments Off

OPAL, Church Council and Odd Fellows Co-sponsor Film Screening Feb. 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T23:40:45-08:00February 12th, 2011|Comments Off

Flu Season is Here, But It’s Not too Late to Vaccinate

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-12T06:07:12-08:00February 12th, 2011|Comments Off

Pathway to Food Security for the Land- & Financially-Challenged

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-12T02:00:13-08:00February 12th, 2011|Comments Off

American Legion To Hold Membership Drive Feb. 19 to Continue Good Work

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T23:35:49-08:00February 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Birdwatching Trip to Lopez Feb. 19

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T04:56:51-08:00February 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Weekend Winter Events Warm the Heart and Soul

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T05:12:12-08:00February 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Island Library Celebrates Black History Month with Guitarist Leon Atkinson

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T23:22:04-08:00February 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Island Library Winter Book Sale Coming the End of February

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-11T00:10:26-08:00February 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Kara O’Toole Selected as Orcas Center Director

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-12T00:13:20-08:00February 10th, 2011|1 Comment

Sharpen Your Pencils for Playfest ’11!

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T16:56:23-08:00February 10th, 2011|Comments Off

WSU Master Gardeners Host Free Rose Pruning Demonstration

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-06T00:50:28-08:00February 10th, 2011|Comments Off

Tom Cowan, New Transportation Commissioner, Has Track Record Tackling Tough Problems

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-09T22:13:17-08:00February 9th, 2011|Comments Off

Twenty-year Transportation Plan Calls for Investment

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-09T19:11:08-08:00February 9th, 2011|Comments Off

County Auditor: Orcas Rec Levy Passes

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-09T18:39:57-08:00February 9th, 2011|1 Comment

Cedar Weavings by Kurt Thorson at Artworks

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T06:36:08-08:00February 9th, 2011|2 Comments

Tom Cowan Appointed to State Transportation Commission

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T19:15:27-08:00February 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Fish to Humans: Drive Slowly in the Fog!

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T02:30:32-08:00February 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Horns to Play at Odd Fellows Valentine Dance

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T06:39:48-08:00February 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Election Day Special Meeting of Park & Rec District Commission

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T06:26:02-08:00February 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Park & Rec District Funding: Remember to Vote before Tuesday Deadlines!

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T00:06:19-08:00February 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Summer Workshop Instructors Wanted

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-07T21:30:34-08:00February 7th, 2011|Comments Off

Actors Theater Brings Tale of New Perspective in “Curious Savage”

By Community|2020-11-09T15:02:47-08:00February 7th, 2011|Comments Off

EDC Offers Workshop on Marketing Feb. 24

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T20:48:25-08:00February 7th, 2011|Comments Off

Gil Blinn Recovering After Runaway Plane Incident

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-07T17:14:19-08:00February 7th, 2011|Comments Off

Ludwig & Dalton Dance Team Win “Orcas Has Talent” Competition

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-06T19:52:44-08:00February 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Scenic Byway Presentations on Orcas Island February 16

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T20:07:59-08:00February 6th, 2011|Comments Off

The week ahead: Music, Flea Market, Dancing, Fiddlers and WinterFest Coming

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-08T19:21:50-08:00February 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Holistic Management for Farm Planning and Profitability

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-06T01:00:10-08:00February 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Contestants Announced for OISD Student Chef Competition on February 12th

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-05T22:29:17-08:00February 5th, 2011|Comments Off

Color in Watercolor: Caroline Buchanan Watercolor Class

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T18:50:55-08:00February 5th, 2011|Comments Off

Artists and Arts Supporters Invited to Chat with County Arts Council

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T20:53:16-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Vote Yes to Complete Park & Rec Process

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T20:11:42-08:00February 4th, 2011|1 Comment

Harold Lloyd Bartram Leaves Children, Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T18:38:30-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

From Fairies to Fungus in Art Show

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T18:25:49-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Two Art Shows and a Filming

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T18:43:31-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

Kindlings WinterFest: the Relevance of Christian Faith Today

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T03:08:23-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

There’s Still Time to Dine with The Angels

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-04T02:41:41-08:00February 4th, 2011|Comments Off

Corrected Official Notice of Feb. 8 Election

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-03T20:03:08-08:00February 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Splab Literary Series Writers Also Present Workshops

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-03T06:05:52-08:00February 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Orcas Woman Sees One Tragedy After Another

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-03T05:56:24-08:00February 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Vote Yes to Bring Back an Orcas Rec Program

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-03T01:18:08-08:00February 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

To Recycle or Not to Recycle Cardboard & Newspaper

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-01T19:59:36-08:00February 2nd, 2011|3 Comments