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Anacortes Table Tennis Association meets twice each week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Anacortes Middle School Gym. Play begins at 7pm, and everyone is welcome. For more info contact Vince Streano at 293-4525
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Kathy’s Upscale Resale Boutique has move to downtown. You will love her new location. It’s just beautiful. She will continue to carry new and name brand resale, sizes baby girl to plus, as well as new maternity. Her new retail is all 50% OFF. She will continue her 1 FREE item from her clearance rack for coming in-no purchase necessary. She also accepts work program vouchers and will be happy to assist ...
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP PEOPLE WITH THEIR TAXES - The Anacortes Tax-Aide Program is looking for volunteer tax counselors and greeters. Each volunteer works a one or two half-day weekly shift from February 1 thru April 15, 2011. Tax counselors: Requirements include computer literate, some knowledge of tax preparation and willingness to study the tax law and the tax software program. Greeters: Receive orientation in January. Greeter tasks include: greet taxpayers ...
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“Digital Photography: Where to Start” - Wed, Jan. 5, 7pm at the Anacortes Public Library. Tony Locke, co-owner of That Photo Shoppe and Alternative Focus, offers this introductory workshop designed to help you take advantage of all the features in today’s digital cameras. Whether you’re a first-time camera user or an experienced photographer moving in a more artistic direction, Tony will help you get the most out of your camera. Questions? ...
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Registration is now open for the 2011 Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winterschool! Over 150 classes are offered on Sat., Jan. 29, from 7:30am-5pm, at Stanwood High School, 7400 272nd Street N.W. in Stanwood. Early registration available until Dec. 31. The cost is $55 per person and includes a selection of 5 class sessions, lunch, and an all-day trade show with over 70 vendors. After Dec. 31 the cost will ...
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FREE ballroom dance lessons Tuesday evenings beginning Jan. 4 thru Feb.4 at Anacortes Lutheran Church, 215' & “O” from 7-8:30. Learn to dance then dance the night away at the Sweetheart Ball to the music of the SeaNotes on February 5 from 7:30-10:30 at the church. Call the church office 293-9586 or Anne Barry 299-8443 for details
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Please help Summit Assistance Dogs or Cats Meow by donating an item from the Caring Tree located at Fidalgo Animal Medical Center by Jan. 4, 2011
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Dallas Kloke: Rescue turns to recovery The Search for Dallas Kloke continued today.  Digital pictures taken Monday from the  Blackhawk helicopter from U.S. Customs Air and Marine Division, were analyzed by searchers on the ground.  The photographs were  of  the drainage areas on the south face of the Pleiades where Kloke was likely to have fallen. Searchers combed the images and found what appears to be Kloke's body ...
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OYSTER RUN ‘10 “LARGEST MOTORCYCLE RUN IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST“ Sun. Sept. 26, 2010 “History of the “Oyster Run” It all started with a few guys getting together at the end of the summer to go for a ride and eat some oysters. The year was 1981 Limp Lee had just returned from months of working in Alaska, He talked with ...
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Trestle Coffee Company  Handcrafted coffee, tea, soup, paninis and more. Open 5am-6:30pm M-F, 6:30am-5:30pm Sat. Free WiFi. 8152 S. March Pt. Rd.  299-8759 (Located just a couple doors down from ...
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Session 3 starts on February 9th!! We now have a weight circuit mixed in with the cardio circuit. Toning even more and still burning 600-700 calories and hour. No boot camp is the same as the last, always different and always a great workout. The schedule on the web site has not been updated but will be shortly. The next three classes are Tuesday, ...
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FREE GIFT WITH PURCHASE AND FREE GIFT WRAP for Valentine's Day!! Okay Gentlemen...this is "THE EASY WAY" to have something in hand to give to the Special Lady in your life - without "breaking the bank"!!  You'll have cash leftover for the meal to go with it!  Contact me by Feb. 3rd for items I need to order, to save on shipping, ...
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ZUMBA is coming Feb 8th Zumba is coming to Bayside Fitness.  Starting Monday Feb. 8th at 5:30p.m.!  Call Bayside Fitness for more info at  (360)293-0123 http://www.zumba.com/us/
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Zhu Zhu Pets are finally here!...
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 1/28/10 Upstage is selling adorable handmade headbands made by Checelie Michel from Haiti.  She is the aunt of little Emanuella who came here for heart surgery.   The family survived the earthquake but their home did not.  So they are unable to return at this time. Money from the sale of these headbands is being sent to her family back in Haiti. www.Upstageboutique.com 
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Need some signage? $99 banner special
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Keith Anderson: Missing- Keeping up hope.      Keith Anderson, the beloved school counselor to so many, disappeared on Jan 6.  Anderson's truck was recovered last Saturday and Search and Rescued was dispatched immediately. There have been no new signs of Anderson during the search.  The Family would like to express  their thanks to all of the volunteers ...
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Keith Anderson: Missing  -Update 1/24/10 Search and Rescue continue to search. Keith Anderson was last seen on 1/06. Police  found Anderson's truck overnight on Friday in a remote area of Skagit County. Search and Rescue teams were immediately dispatched early Saturday morning. S & R crews spent Saturday combing the area where ...
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Lil' Bits of Everything is ready to wheel and deal! If you need it we have it. Come on in and check out our huge variety of items. Dresses, purses, baby clothes, furniture, toys, men's clothing, tools, jewelry, and we even have a car for sale!  We are ready to make you a deal and reduce ...
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Keith Anderson :Missing  Update Jan 23, 2010   Truck has been found, search and rescue dispatched. Keith A. Anderson, has been missing since January 6. There has been no clue as to his  whereabouts until early this morning.  Police have located the truck he was driving the day he vanished.   Search and Rescue teams, along with K-9 units and have been dispatched to ...
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Upstage is getting ready for Spring...... Upstage is excited about the new for spring things that are coming in. We love the new Tribal, Columbia, and Woolrich. Winter Clearance continues at 40%off! www.UpstageBoutique.com
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Anacortes counselor vanishes; search for him here continues By Katya Yefimova Herald Writer SULTAN — Chris Anderson believes his brother was last seen here two weeks ago. No one has heard from him since. Keith Anderson, 62, of Anacortes, left his home late the afternoon of Jan. 6 and never came home. Family members believe the retired school counselor went to see an acquaintance in Snohomish ...
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It might not feel like winter..... but you never know when it could hit.
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NORTHWEST COFFEE & ESPRESSO Print this coupon and get a free mocha! 32nd & Commercial Ave.
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Cynergy Celebrations - The local choice for all of your event needs. Let us help you plan your next event.  Whether it is an birthday dinner in your home,  a wedding with  500 guests, or corporate event for 1,000 employees, we can help you plan your event from ...
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DUMP TRUCK LOADS OF FIREWOOD FOR SALE 16 FOOT AND UNDER IN LENGTH MIXED SPECIES.... $300.00 PER LOAD CONTACT #360-293-9848 WILL DELIVER FOR THAT PRICE ANY WERE ON FIDALGO ISLAND.
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Keith Anderson: Missing - Still hoping for any information. Keith Anderson, the retired school counselor and friend to so many, is still missing.  Grassroots searchers spent the long weekend looking for any sign as to what happened.   Many people have wondered if his truck may be sitting in an impound or wrecking yard.   Louise Melvin, the owner of Jim's Towing stated "If a vehicle has been impounded  a letter must  be ...
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Title: Live Music-Trestle Coffee Co. Location: Trestle Coffee Co. Description: Join us for a live music suprise! Trust us, you won 't want to miss this! Start Time: 19:30 Date: 2010-01-29
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