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-- from Friends of Olga Store -- What: The United States Postal Service is about to decide whether the Olga Post Office will be located in the historic Olga Store building or in a modular unit on the main street of Olga. We need to let them know that Olga and the larger Orcas community
-- by Susan McBain, Orcas Issues reporter -- Representatives of the USPS Relocation Team spoke to an audience of more than 150 on July 11 to present options for keeping a post office in Olga and to learn about the community’s wishes. USPS will not be signing a new long-term lease with the owners of
Strawberry Council Signs on Dotted Line to Begin Restoration -- from Patsy Stephens, Olga Strawberry Council -- The long-awaited restoration/rebuild of the historic Olga Strawberry Barreling Plant, more commonly known as the Artworks, has begun. The Olga Strawberry Council, non-profit owner of the building, is pleased to announce the awarding of the construction contract to
Festivities begin in front of the Community Center at 10 am on Saturday, July 20. ||| FROM SUSAN GORDON for OLGA DAZE ||| Come for breakfast at the bake sale, featuring our world famous maple bars made on the spot. Stay for lunch then come back to the bake sale for dessert. The parade starts
||| FROM SAVE THE SHAW STORE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ||| Imagine the Shaw General Store open seven days a week, year round, managed by the Orcas Food Co-op. Imagine the store property owned by a community non-profit organization, self-supporting through the store, the marina, and other revenue sources on the property.This could soon be the
Saturday, March 14, 5:30 p.m., Olga Community Center -- from Lorna Rhodes -- Come to the Olga Potluck on Saturday, March 14 and enjoy an opportunity to connect with your neighbors and make new friends. All are welcome as we look forward to spring. Social hour begins at 5:30 and we sit down for dinner
Friday - Saturday, November 24 - 15 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Anita Orne for Olga Symphony -- Kicking off the Season of Beloved Traditions, Olga Symphony returns to Orcas Center for two nights of music, fun, and fancy clothes on Thanksgiving weekend, for the 19th year Olga Symphony, More or Less, runs November
-- by Gray Gailey and Parker McClary -- [metaslider id=53928] Olga Daze was a beautiful day full of community, music, fun, games, and even some surprises. In my case, my friend Parker, visiting from California, and I, along with other kids, were invited to climb up to the top of one of the village fire
--by The Olga Strawberry Council-- The building today. The beautifully restored Olga Strawberry Barreling Plant, commonly known as the Artworks Building, has been honored by being designated "Barn of the Month" by Historic Barns of the San Juan Islands. Though admittedly not quite a "barn," it is recognized as a "structure significant to the history of agriculture
-- by Cara Russell -- [metaslider id=36288] Devastated by arson in July of 2013, it has been nearly two years of waiting and hard work but the Orcas Island Artworks was finally welcomed home to the historic Strawberry Building in Olga on Saturday, April 25th. The parking lot was packed and the restored 1938 strawberry