Here’s a thought…
“Donald Trump’s name appears in the Epstein files more than Jesus Christ’s name appears in the Bible.”
JACK COCCHIARELLA
Determination of non-significance and notice of hearing — Eastsound Sewer & Water District
-- from Eastsound Sewer & Water District -- Eastsound Waste Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project Description of Proposal: Eastsound Sewer and Water District is upgrading its existing wastewater treatment facility to address aging equipment, future flow and loading capacity, current standards for redundancy and reliability and discharge permit requirements. Proposed
Washington State Ferries will host first-ever virtual community meetings
-- from Washington State Ferries -- Washington State Ferries is hosting a round of community meetings through a new, online webinar in order to share the latest information and engage people in ferry-served communities from Tacoma to the San Juan Islands. During two live online community meetings, WSF staff will
Meeting of the Minds lecture series to discuss piebald deer
Wednesday, November 20, 1 p.m., Senior Center -- from Lena Kassa for Orcas Senior Center -- Armen Werth Photography In this second season of the Meeting of the Minds lecture series at the Orcas Senior Center we join in partnership with Friends of Moran to offer a series of presentations about the
Genealogy Club to discuss taking DNA to the next level
Tuesday, November 19, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Orcas Library -- from Kathi Ciskowski -- Have you or a family member ever had your DNA tested or have you wondered about the benefits of testing? Genetic genealogy is an exciting field, and the information received from DNA testing far exceeds
School Board meeting agenda
Monday, November 18, 5 p.m., Orcas School Library -- from Orcas School District -- AGENDA 5 p.m. CALL TO ORDER - SPECIAL MEETING – School Library. Approve AgendaConsent Agenda PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS Members of the community, parents, staff, administrators, and visitors are invited to make an announcement. SPECIAL REPORTS ASB
Olga Symphony in annual concert with friends
Friday - Saturday, November 29 - 30, 7:30 p.m., Orcas Center -- from Anita Orne for Olga Symphony -- Join the Olga Symphony for their traditional Thanksgiving weekend concert at Orcas Center on Friday and Saturday, November 29 and 30 at 7:30 pm. Gordon, Melinda, JP, and Anita once more
Registration deadline for Boys SWISH Basketball nears
-- from Brooke Bruland for Orcas Park & Rec -- There are only 20 days left to register for Boys S.W.I.S.H. Basketball grades 3 - 8. Practices begin the week of December 9, games are played throughout Skagit Valley on Saturdays through March 7. Players will need indoor basketball shoes
Country Corner celebrates its 4 millionth customer
-- from Liz Longworth for Country Corner -- Robert Decker has been a patron of ours since Eastsound Station. He comes in every day and we were so happy to learn that he was our 4 millionth customer. Please join us in congratulating Robert on winning free coffee for a
Choral Society carolers eager to warm Orcas spirits
-- from Lynn Baker for Orcas Choral Society -- This year, kick off your holidays with real, old-fashioned Christmas spirit, as carolers from the Orcas Choral Society raise a joyful noise at three free Eastsound events. “We love to sing, and carols are especially joyful,” said Lynn Baker, Choral Society
Children’s handmade crafts to be featured in this upcoming holiday market
Saturday, November 30, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Orcas Library -- from Rachel Bishop -- Are you looking for a unique and affordable gift for Christmas? Then look no further. The 7th Annual Children's Christmas Market will be held on Saturday November 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Orcas
@ Sea View for one night only: Scorsese’s The Irishman
Thursday, November 21, 6 p.m., Sea View Theatre -- from Orcas Island Film Festival -- Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci star in Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler
Special salon series reading upcoming at Kangaroo House
Saturday, November 16, 7 - 10 p.m., Kangaroo House Bed and Breakfast -- from Jill McCabe Johnson for Artsmith -- Artsmith cordially invites you to a special Salon Series reading with Jami Macarty and Debra Babcock on Saturday, November 16, 7-10 pm, at Kangaroo House Bed and Breakfast. The one-hour
Seahawks NFL Game of the Week at Sea View tonight
-- from Carol Kulmanski for Orcas Chamber of Commerce -- Come join us for a viewing party at Sea View Theatre! It's a big game in the Sea Hawks season and it's going to be a battle! Seahawks 7-2 | San Francisco 8-0. Best place in town to watch the game...big comfy couches, 70 in. HDTV
Seasonal ferry shuffle means no Sidney sailings through December 8
-- from Washington State Ferries -- Beginning Tuesday, November 12 through Sunday, December 8, international service between Anacortes/Friday Harbor/Sidney B.C. is cancelled due to required maintenance on both vessels in WSF's fleet certified to run international service to and from Sidney, B.C: M/V Elwha and M/V Chelan. During this period,
Reception to recognize Marsha & Bob Waunch for years of service
Sunday, November 17, 3 - 5 p.m., Orcas Center Madrona Room -- from Mariann Carrasco for Orcas Animal Protection Society -- The Orcas Animal Protection Society is sponsoring a reception on Sunday November 17, from 3 to 5 at the Orcas Center Madrona Room, to honor and thank Marsha and
Celebrate the life of Joan Pedrick
Sunday, November 17, 2 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall -- from Suzanne Olson -- Celebrate Joan Pedrick's life on Sunday, November 17 at 2 p.m. at the Orcas Odd Fellows Hall, Orcas Island. Joan's favorite foods will be provided. Please bring a favorite bottle of wine or whiskey to share. Read
