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The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse Halloween Bash 2011- October 29

The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse Halloween Bash 2011- October 29

The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse  Halloween Bash! Saturday October 29, 2011 Saturday, October 29 at 6:30pm – October 30 at 12:00am The Haunted Warehouse (Okay…..not haunted, or is it?) 509 30th ST. (2nd warehouse in from the corner of 30th & T Ave) Anacortes, WA This fun costume party is a tribute to Girts Rekevics. Girts [...]

Fidalgo Bay Day – Saturday September 17 11AM-3PM

Fidalgo Bay Day – Saturday September 17 11AM-3PM

Fidalgo Bay Day Educational Family Fun  September 17 A community celebration of Fidalgo Bay.  Fun and educational activities for kids & adults! Meet sea creatures and marine scientists and enjoy the popular beach seining demonstration. Local Seafood Lunch with no-host traditional Samish BBQ, salmon platter by Cayou Family, and samples of local seafood and chowder! Saturday, [...]

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Skagit County Fair- Aug 10-13

Skagit County Fair- Aug 10-13

Skagit County Fair August 10-13 **Live Music ** Carnival** **Farm Animals** Displays** **Kid’s Zone Events ** **Food & Contests** **Magician**Hypnotist** Daily Hours 10am-10pm GATE PRICES:Wednesday $3 until 3pm. Adults $7, Students/Seniors $6 Children 5 & under are Free Call (360) 336-9414 for more info Dont’ miss “SPOONSHINE” performing Thursday August 11th at 8:30 PM! http://www.skagitcounty.net/Common/Asp/Default.asp?d=Fair&c=General&p=main.htm

House FOR SALE BY OWNER- Realtor courtesy offered

House FOR SALE BY OWNER- Realtor courtesy offered

House FOR SALE BY OWNER – Realtor courtesy offered

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ANACORTES CO-OP PRESCHOOL – Registration for fall going on NOW!

ANACORTES CO-OP PRESCHOOL – Registration for fall going on NOW!

ANACORTES CO-OP PRESCHOOL Registration for fall going on NOW!! For info or our website is http://anacortescoop.tripod.com

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Activity Days at Read Me a Story- August

Activity Days at Read Me a Story- August

Activity Days at Read Me a Story- August Aug. 10 Craft Day Aug. 17 Northwest Day Aug. 24 Games Day Aug. 31 Science Day Sign up at Read Me a Story. Limit of 15 kids per session. $3 fee per child per session. Parents/guardians must stay with child READ ME A STORY Open 7 days [...]

Friends of the forest hikes- Aug 12 & 13

Friends of the forest hikes- Aug 12 & 13

Friends of the Forest Hikes  Join the Friends of the Forest for a guided hikes:   Beaver Ponds Hike: August 12th from 10am until noon and is for seniors and adults. Meet at the ACFL kiosk on A Ave. and 37th.  August 13th Hike: Heart Lake from 10am until noon. This hike is open to all [...]

Anacortes Arts Festival 50th Anniversary -August 5th-7th

Anacortes Arts Festival 50th Anniversary -August 5th-7th

The Anacortes Arts Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary  August 5th-7th  Hours are Friday and Saturday 10-6, and Sunday 10-5   The Main Stage and Beer Garden are open until 7:30 Fri. and Sat  The Festival includes 250 juried booth artisans, two stages of free music, Arts at the Port Fine Art Exhibition, demonstrating artist [...]

FRIDAY IS SHIPWRECK DAY EVE! Read Me A Story

FRIDAY IS SHIPWRECK DAY EVE! Read Me A Story

  FRIDAY IS SHIPWRECK DAY EVE! In the spirit of Shipwreck Day we are starting our sale a day early so all  of our customers can get first chance at the hundreds  of toys, books and  baby items we have pulled for clearance out on the sidewalk  all day this Friday (July 15th) during our regular  business [...]

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What The Heck Book Fair – July 16/17

What The Heck Book Fair – July 16/17

WHAT THE HECK?  is having its very first publication fair  Saturday July 16th and Sunday July 17th, from noon till 5PM                                (in the church space above the Croatian Club).                              Entrance is free. The following small-press publishers will be in attendance:  Anteism (Victoria, BC), Container Corps (Portland, OR), Dill Pickle Club (Portland, OR), First [...]

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Donatello 75% OFF SALE! Shipwreck Day

Donatello 75% OFF SALE! Shipwreck Day

Donatello- 75% OFF SALE! Shipwreck Day Shipwreck Day 75% OFF Table! Donatello Shipwreck Table Saturday July 16, 2011 From 9AM-5PM Find treasures from 75% or more off!! Donatello 702 Commercial Avenue. Anacortes, WA. 98221 (360) 293-4816 www.donatelloflowersandgifts.com    

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Anacortes July 4th Celebration

Anacortes July 4th Celebration

Anacortes July 4th Celebration July 4, 2011 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Town photo at 10:00 am, 5th & Commercial.  Parade at 11:00 am starting at 3rd & Commercial.   Patriotic program at Causland Park.  For information contact Jennifer @ 588.1108.  Fireworks over Fidalgo Bay at dusk. www.Anacortes.org

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Shakespear comes to Seafarer’s Park June 4th- FREE SHOW

Shakespear comes to Seafarer’s Park June 4th- FREE SHOW

[Mount Vernon,WA] – 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 [...]

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Shred at the Shed II- May 28 – Live Mixed Martial Arts

Shred at the Shed II- May 28 – Live Mixed Martial Arts

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                                         Doors open at 6pm                                       There will be food and [...]

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Anacortes Waterfront Festival – Events and Activities -May 20-21

Anacortes Waterfront Festival – Events and Activities -May 20-21

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 [...]

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Team: Malson-Wooding, fundraisers for Anacortes Relay for Life

Team: Malson-Wooding, fundraisers for Anacortes Relay for Life

 Team: Malson-Wooding  Fundraisers for Anacortes Relay for Life Team Malson-Wooding will be holding several fundraisers in the next few months.  Tuesday, May 10 come join us at the Anacortes Pizza Factory from 5-8. Order at regular price and say you’re there to support relay and 20% of the proceeds will benefit Relay for LIfe. If [...]

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The Annual Anacortes Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt – April 24

The Annual Anacortes Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt – April 24

The Annual Anacortes Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt! Sunday, April 24, promptly at 1pm!  For all age groups: 2 and under, 3 to 5, 6 to 8 and 9 to 12 years old at Causland Memorial Park.  Stop by between 12:30-12:55pm and take a picture with the Easter Bunny,  create a spring craft, and see [...]

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Island View School – Annual Carnival May 20th

Island View School – Annual Carnival May 20th

Island View School - Annual Carnival May 20th. They are in need of gently used or new children’s books for book toss game. They also need volunteers to work booths. Please call 360-420-5519 to donate or volunteer.

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Anacortes Salmon Derby Results- 2011

Anacortes Salmon Derby Results- 2011

The 2011 Derby was held March 26th and 27th. 101 Fish Weighed In 78 Saturday 23 Sunday 1,081 Total Pounds 10.7 Pounds Average   Derby Winners Biggest Fish   1st Mike Campion Bellingham 18.96 lbs. $15,000 2nd Patrick Barton Anacortes  18.74 lbs. $5,000 3rd Brett Engholm Everson 18.44 lbs. $2,500 4th Shane George Tulalip 18.41 [...]

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Purchase a Clarisonic and recieve a FREE customized facial. -UNITE

Purchase a Clarisonic and recieve a FREE customized facial. -UNITE

Purchase a Clarisonic and recieve a FREE customized facial.  -UNITE (360) 293-5500 $95.00 Value! About Clarisonic Clarisonic developed the sonic technology proven to gently yet effectively loosen dirt and oil to clear your pores. The Sonic Skin Cleansing System uses a patented sonic frequency of more than 300 movements per second to clean, soften and [...]

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The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the 2A state championship

The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the 2A state championship

The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the  2A state championship! The AHS Knowledge Bowl Team won the 2A state championship that took place on March 26th in Hanford. Coach Robert Hancock’s team included:  Raymond Russell, Alex Dunlap, Richy Sentinella, Clint Malcolm, James Kim and Michael Kim.  Congratulations team!

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Fidalgo Island Quilters Quilt Walk 04/01-04/30

Fidalgo Island Quilters Quilt Walk 04/01-04/30

  Fidalgo Island Quilter’s   Come by The Quilt Shop to pick up your copy of the map of downtown  Anacortes  stores that will be displaying quilts for the whole month of April.  Fidalgo Island Quilters always do a great job of coordinating this event! QUILT WALK April 1st – 30th  www.Anacortesquilts.com  

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‘Deadliest Catch’ deckhand has new hope in missing father case- King5 News

‘Deadliest Catch’ deckhand has new hope in missing father case- King5 News

‘Deadliest Catch’ deckhand has new hope in missing father case- King5 News by JAKE WHITTENBERG / KING 5 News Bio | Email| Follow: @jakewhittenberg   KING5.com   Posted on March 29, 2011 at 5:00 PM   ANACORTES, Wash. – A deckhand from Discovery Channel’s “Deadliest Catch” says there is some renewed hope in finding answers [...]

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* Punch~Out~At~The~Port~ * 3/26 2:00 PM

* Punch~Out~At~The~Port~ * 3/26 2:00 PM

* Punch~Out~At~The~Port~ *  Location:  Port of Anacortes ~  Saturday, March 26th ~Time: 2:00PM  This is a sactioned amateur boxing event to raise money for amateur boxers and children unable to afford sports programs. *  Sponsored by: “American Dream Realty” and local businesses.  Personal donations are welcome. For more information please contact:  Leonard Johnson (360) 391-3013,  [...]

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Celebrate Jean’s 39th Birthday! Donatello

Celebrate Jean’s 39th Birthday! Donatello

Celebrate Jean’s 39th Birthday!  Donatello

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40% off The Adult ticket price- Island Adventures Whale Watching

40% off The Adult ticket price- Island Adventures Whale Watching

Book your trip online by March 31st and save 40% off The Adult ticket price!   40% off Adult Tickets on Gray Whale Tours only applies to Monday – Friday, in Everett, during the month of April, $38.40 (+ tax) for adults – regularly $64.00, Book Online with Promo Code: gray101 only $38.40 (plus tax)! [...]

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The Anacortes Performance Art Club – Wednesday & Thursday EVERY week!

The Anacortes Performance Art Club – Wednesday & Thursday EVERY week!

The Anacortes Performance Art Club  http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Anacortes-Performance-Art-Club/137890822945440  The Anacortes Performance Art Club is a club dedicated to the circus arts and all that it entails.  If you are a poi spinner, hoop dancer, fire breather, juggler, staff spinner, acrobatist, contortionist, and others, or if you even want to learn, this is the club for you!  We [...]

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Anacortes EXPO – TODAY March 12  11:00AM- 4:00PM

Anacortes EXPO – TODAY March 12 11:00AM- 4:00PM

Anacortes EXPO NW Educational Service District Bldg. 1601 R Avenue Anacortes, WA 98221 The purpose of the Anacortes EXPO is to provide a venue for  representatives of organizations to meet with Anacortes residents or anyone interested in moving to Anacortes, WA  to discuss topics of interest.  Anacortes EXPO will also provide information for anyone wanting [...]

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Island Hospital Blood Drive – Monday, March 14

Island Hospital Blood Drive – Monday, March 14

Island Hospital Blood Drive  Monday, March 14   10:00 AM – 4:00 PM                 (Closed 12:00 – 12:45 pm)   In the Resource Center Conference Room at 1211 24th St.   If you haven’t already scheduled an appointment and would like to do so, please contact Community Education 299-1309 or czaugra@islandhospital.org   Here are just [...]

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Toastmasters Speech Contest – March 15

Toastmasters Speech Contest – March 15

 Toastmasters Speech Contest Upstairs at Village Pizza March 15, 2011 12:00 PM- 1:00PM http://anacortesdockers.freetoasthost.us/ Help us pick the winner of our annual Toastmasters International Speech Contest. Some of the speeches will be motivational, and some will tug at your heart strings, but it’s all fun. Join us and help us select the winner to go [...]

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