Tuesday, January 8, 2013
The San Juan County Council will conduct an Early Start Special Meeting beginning at 9 a.m. in Friday Harbor. Special Meeting Agenda items: Swearing in of new Council Members; selection of Council Chair and Vice Chair; Proclamations. The Council’s regular meeting agenda will follow and begin at 10 a.m.
Orcas Island Public Library Trustees Meeting 9 to 11 a.m. at the Public Library on Rose Street. 376-4985.
Friends of the Library Board Meeting, 2:30 p.m. at the Public Library on Rose Street. 376-4985.
Reception for Joe Floren Photography Show & Orcas Island Camera Club, starting at 6 p.m. at the Orcas Senior Center.
“The History of Saving the Ocean,” a Marine Science lecture by Gary Davis, former Chief Ocean Scientist of the National Park Service, 7 p.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Parish Hall.
Open Mic at The Lower Tavern, 9 p.m. Come to play or come to listen!
Wednesday, January 9, 2o13
County Rescue Boat — Orcas Fire and Rescue “Town Hall” to discuss partnership/trip purchase of rescue boat, evaluating participation in the San Juan County Marine Operations User’s Group (MOUG). The Sheriff and surrounding emergency service providers have established the group to finance, manage, and operate the Sheriff’s boat program and administer the public safety grant the Sheriff has secured for a new emergency response vessel. 5 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Hall. 376-2331-
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Eastsound Planning Review Committee meeting and Open House, meeting from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Open House from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Hall.
Cancer Support Group, 5 pm, Fireside Room, Community Church
Discover Indian Island at Night! from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Meet at the county park across Main Street from Outlook Inn.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Karaoke! The Lower Tavern at 9 p.m.
Kevin Long Live at Doe Bay. Live acoustic show, 7 p.m. More Info: www.kevinlongmusic.com. Please call 376.8059 for reservations!
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Ski Bus to Mt. Baker with the Orcas Park and Rec.Winter Ride – Single Saturday trips to Mount Baker. $50. Call 376-PARK (7275) to sign up.
Writer’s Roundtable “Blaze of Brilliance,” led by Sandora Hedrich at the Orcas Public Library from 1 to 3 p.m. Open to all.
Live Music at Doe Bay — The Local Strangers and Benjamin Doerr of St. Paul de Vance, Doe Bay, 8 p.m.at the Yoga Studio. More info at: www.thelocalstrangers.com Free Show! All Ages! Cash Bar! Food available. To make a dinner reservation at Doe Bay’s renowned seed-to-table restaurant before the show call 376.8059.
Sunday, January 13, 2013
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