The Week Ahead: Housing, Library, Sewer, Fire, Port & Planning Meetings — and More!

Sunday, Jan. 10

Unitarian Universalist Meeting “Surviving Fundamentalism” with Barbara Gilday, 11 a.m. at West Sound Community Hall. Public is welcome.

Monday, Jan. 11

Housing Bank Commission Meeting from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the  San Juan County Legislative Building at 55  Second Street in Friday Harbor. Conference call participation available by calling  (712) 432-0180. The access code is still 529145#

Deadline for mail-in, online or transfer registrations for February Election. Ballots will be mailed Jan. 21. Go to www.vote.wa.gov to register, or check registration.

Darvill’s Book Club meets at Mia’s in Eastsound Square, 5:30 to 7 p.m.  For more information, call 376-2135

Tuesday, January 12

Friends of the Orcas Library, 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Orcas Library, all are welcome 376-4985.

Eastsound Sewer and Water District Commissioners meet at 4:45 p.m. East side of Airport, at end of Cessna Lane. Public is welcome.

Marine Science Lecture Series: There is No Such Thing as a Sea Gull. 7 p.m. at Camp Orkila. Free. Please park in the upper parking lot at Camp Orkila. Shuttle service from the parking lot to the talk is available before and after the lecture. For more information, call Jean Spalti at Sea Doc – 360-376-3910

Orcas Fire District Commissioners meeting, 7:30 p.m. at  Eastsound Fire Hall. Public is welcome. Call 376-2331 for agenda.

Wednesday, January 13

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee, 3:45 to  5:30 p.m.  at Deer Harbor Community Center.  Public is welcome.

Thursday, January 14

The Orcas Island Park and Recreation District Commission’s first regular public meeting at the Orcas Senior Services Center at noon, 12:00 P.M.

San Juan County Public Works Department Informational Open House 2010, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Eastsound Fire Hall on Orcas Island, to present the Mount Baker Road and Spruce, Alder and Hemlock Streets projects.

Community Dinner at Emmanuel Episcopal  Church. January Dinner Kitchen from 5:30 to 7 p.m. For information, calll Tom at 376-6166.

All Elementary School Music Concert in the old gym at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome.

Port of Orcas Commissioners meeting 7 p.m. at Airport conference room.  Call 376-5285 for agenda.  Public is welcome.

Friday, Jan. 15

Planning Commission Meeting 8:30 a.m. at Legislative Building across from the courthouse in Friday Harbor. Gerard redesignation and Land Use update relating to cell tower regulations scheduled for discussion.

Grand Re-opening of Doe Bay Café and Resort, featuring the band “Yuni in Taxco” at 7 p.m.