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Island Hospital offers car seat clinic - Get your child’s car seat checked at a free drop-in clinic on Thurs., June 9 from 3- 5pm at Island Hospital. Certified car seat technicians will check your seat for safety and proper installation. Call 299-1309 for more information
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It’s time to plan your landscaping project! Give Choice Landcapes a call. We Design and install landscape projects of all sizes. Lawns, patios, flagstone, pavers, water features, retaining walls, sprinkler systems, landscape lighting and more. Give us a call for a free estimate, 360-420-1607. Affordable p r i c i n g , q u a l i t y wo ...
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CAMERON’S TO GO & CREPERIE is open for dine in as well as take out. Come in to our lovely little restaurant and enjoy a Savory or Sweet Crepe, Panini Sandwich, Special Salad, Homemade Soup, or our special of the day. 704 Commercial Ave. 360-899-5473.
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KNITTERS: Join us every Thursday 11am-1pm at AnaCrossstitch for informal gathering. Beginners to advanced. All welcome. No charge. 360-708-4888
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Location:: 7th/Commercial "Captian Jack's Ice Cream" Anacortes' finest will be scooping $1 cones to benifit Special Olympics Washington. Hosted by Elisabeth's Cottage by the Sea/Captain Jack's Ice Cream. Start Date:: June 10th, 2011 Start Time :: 2pm End Date:: June 10th, 2011 End Time:: 4:30pm
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– Shakespeare Northwest Presents the Skagit River Shakespeare Festivals touring parks show, “Shakespeare’s Fools”. This show was created and directed by SNW alum Sarah Mickelson.  The Skagit River Shakespeare Festival likes to have one show each year made accessible to all audiences, so they put on a touring performance that performs at local parks every Saturday in June....
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Anacortes Hearing Center wants to help you maintain your hearing health! We offer: complete hearing evaluations, hearing aid sales, programming adjustments, professional cleanings and repairs. Call today for a complimentary hearing screening, 360-588-1956. Holly Kennedy, Au.D, your local independent Doctor of Audiology.
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Anacortes Youth Football & Cheer Sign Ups - North Cascade Youth Football League. Ages: 7-14 Football, Sat., June 4th, 9-11am at Union Hall, 5th & “Q” Ave. Cost: Football: $150 (Includes jersey, pictures, insurance, mouth piece, socks). Cheer: $100 (Includes shoes, scrunchie, socks, pictures, insurance) Season runs Aug. thru 2nd week in Nov. PLAYERS & PARENTS/GUARDIAN MUST BE PRESENT!!! 1st time football player must provide ...
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Eric Tietjen will exhibit the history of Anacortes Commercial fishing industry during the June Art walk, June 3 and 4 at the Keystone Center for the Arts, 619 Commercial Ave. Numerous old photographs, prints, salmon labels and other memorabilia from the late 1800s to 1980s will be shown.
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www.olsentreeservice.com. Need tree work? Free estimates. Scary stuff and ornamental work. Certified Arborist run. #PN6359AT. Dan, 360-941-318
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Master certified groomer with 20 yrs. experience. Call now for your appointment and receive 20% off a full groom. Erika’s Pet Grooming, 360-941-9700
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JUNE MANICURE SPECIAL! Amber-Nicole at the Majestic Inn Salon now offers GELISH gel polish! Introductory special $20 application only, with a free moisturizing paraffin treatment! $15 add on to our full spa manicure. Call 299-2112.
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bikespot Bicycle repair, everybody’s bike shop. Come in for all your Spring cycling needs. 210 Commercial Ave. Anacortes 588-1676 contact: bikespot28@gmail.com
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     2011 Relay For Life of Anacortes WA June 25th 3 pm -  June 26th  9 am  Anacortes High School Upper Field   Team Rally Meeting - June 16th (7 - 8 pm) Anacortes Senior Center All team captains / team members / survivors / caregivers are encouraged ...
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Thank you for participating in the AFP Community Vision Process last fall, we would like to invite you to attend the next Anacortes Futures Project Community Meeting to be held on Wednesday evening from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm at City Hall in Council Chambers. The meeting will include: - A presentation summarizing Phase 2 of the Anacortes Futures Project which included input from the community. Julie Bassuk ...
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The Lady Washington and her companion ship, Hawaiian Chieftain, will make brief stops in Blaine and Anacortes to kick off their summer 2011 tour of Puget Sound.
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Nearly 35 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend. In Washington, many of those travelers will rely on the state's ferry system. Live Ferry Cams Here.
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SHIPWRECK DAY—JULY 16, 8am—4pm.  Presented by FIDALGO ISLAND ROTARY. Clean your garage!! Booth space available now.  Discount for residents of 98221 zip code.  Contact Valerie Tibbetts 299-9390 or pick up an application at SEBO’S, 1102 Commercial.
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The Servant of Two Masters Runs June 3, 2011 - June 25, 2011 A Comedic Farce By Carlo Goldoni Directed by Martin Iverson Truffaldino madly fibs his way through a day of disasters as he serves not one, but two masters - without either ...
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Shred At the Shed II- May 28 - MMA Live amature cage fights Saturday May 28, 2011 Tickets are currently available at Randy's Pier 61 in Anacortes, WA $25 General Admission $40 Ringside V.I.P. Tables are also available  - Contact Randy's for more V.I.P. info                                        ...
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Rockin Island View Carnival - May 20  Friday May 20th from 6-8:30pm  Island View Elementary in Anacortes There will be food, games and activities for the whole family! Proceeds from the event help raise money for field trips, classroom enhancements, etc...  The free event is open to all....
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Anacortes Waterfront Festival Find out what EVENTS and ACTIVITIES will be at the AWF 2011! May 20th-21st, 2011 Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m Activities:   Children's Area   Free activities for children and pay-for-play features. Build a boat with Fidalgo Island Rotary Paint a tile with Anacortes Youth Arts FREE BOAT RIDES ...
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The Whale Report - Islands Adventures Whale Watching-  www.orcawhales.com  May 15 - J Pod Our trip took us out into the Straits of Juan de Fuca, where we watched J Pod Orca whales moving north along San Juan Island. Along the way we saw many harbor porpoise running through the strong ...
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The Second Anacortes Splash-n-Dash  May 21st - 9am start This kids triathlon is designed to be a safe, non-competitive event for kids 12 years and younger.  Choose to swim, bike, and run as a Dolphin, Seal or Otter, depending on age and ability.  T-shirts and prizes!  For more info call Julie Hodges at 941-7286 or  pick up a ...
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St. Merryfest 2011! St. Mary Catholic Church hosts the Cascade Amusements Carnival  4001 St. Mary’s Drive June 10th & 11th from noon-10pm, and June 12th from noon-6pm.  The event features the carnival, food, games, live music and a Saturday barbecue. The Chris Eger Bandwill perform on Fri. and Sat. in the beer garden.  The An-O-Chords will also perform ...
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Wrestlers for Life - Another busy weekend of volunteering. Wrestlers for Life is a volunteer based organization.  Who are the volunteers? High School students that are involved in the AHS wrestling program. WFL was started in memory of Nathan Estvold, an AHS Student who lost his life battling cancer several years ago. Jim Mcnally is their fearless leader who may be the only person in history to ...
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  Rock Fish Grill Hosts Young Life Fundraiser!  Thursday, May 19 · 11:30am - 10:00pm      Come join us at the Rock Fish Grill to help send Young Life kids to camp this summer! ALL proceeds above the day's average sale will be donated to kids in our community who are going to camp ...
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Soroptimist Thrift Shop Special Saturday Openings: Proceeds benefit Relay For Life  The Soroptimist Thrift Shop will be open on Saturdays:  May 14 and June 11 from 10am-4pm.  All proceeds from sales on these Saturdays donated to the American Cancer Society (Anacortes 2011 Relay for Life).
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Anacortes,WA Cap Sante Boat Haven University: May 10 & 11, 2011  Fest: May 12–14, 2011 Going on NOW! www.passagemaker.com     Thursday, May 12, 2011 7:45 a.m. – 5 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. 1:30 p.m. – ...
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ANACORTES PIZZA FACTORY - RELAY FOR LIFE   MAY 10 FUNDRAISER   On Tuesday, May 10th Pizza Factory will be helping with a fundraiser for Relay for Life Team Malson-Wooding.  If you order a pizza at regular price either for eating in, take out, our delivery 20% of the money goes ...
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