Red Cross Encourages People & Pet Safety
During Days of Excessive Heat Buildup
NORTHWEST REGION - With temperatures expected to rise this week, the American Red Cross encourages individuals and families to take the necessary precautions. The very young and the elderly are especially vulnerable to the heat, so it is ...
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The Anacortes Arts Festival needs volunteers
July 23 thru August 8.
We are looking for individuals who have good cashiering skills, love art, or are proficient at remote credit card processing.
Lifting is required for some events.
Volunteers receive a free T-shirt with 4 hrs work and completion of a training session and a free ticket to the volunteer ...
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Island Hospital Blood Drive
Tuesday, July 6
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
(Closed 12:30 - 1:15 PM)
In the Resource Center Conference Rooms at 1211 24th St
If you haven’t already scheduled an appointment and would like to do so,
please contact Community ...
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Whale Watching Report
Thursday, June 24, 2010
J28, Polaris, makes a boat disappear.
Now you see the boat.
Now you don't.
A bald eagle flies right over us.
We spotted our first wildlife before ...
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THE SHOP HOP - The Quilt Shop is on the HOP list!
Welcome to the 12th Annual Western Washington Quilt Shop Hop
Celebrating locally owned quilt shops in Western Washington
June 23 - 27, 2010
We invite you to join in the fun of exploring 55 of the premier quilt shop in our state from Lynden to ...
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The Deadliest Catch is a show watched by locals in Anacortes. Last nights episode was a reminder of how "Local" the show really is. Jake Anderson, an Anacortes resident is a crew member on the Northwestern, one of the most popular boats on the show. It is not a secret that the show is taped months ago and ...
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Team Malson/Wooding & Iron Cupcakes-
Help raise money for Relay for Life.
Team Malson-Wooding, the top fundraising team in the Anacortes Relay for Life, in 2009 is raising funds for the Anacortes Relay for Life 2010. They have a full schedule of fundraising ahead of them. You will see them for the next ...
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Dash One Invitational High Stakes Salmon Derby
After the success of the Anacortes Derby, I’ve decided to host and produce a high-stakes salmon derby. My goal is to bring together the best salmon anglers from the US and Canada to compete for some of the largest cash prizes in the Northwest.
It is also an opportunity to ...
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FREE Classifieds - ANYONE can post!
www.AnacortesScoop.com
You wanted it! You got it!
Now ANYONE can post a FREE classified ad!
We have 4 categories to choose from : Community Announcements, Garage Sales, Household, and General.
If you can e-mail you can post and ad, it's that easy. If you have used other popular classifieds listing ...
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Upstage Boutique is Having a Birthday
Sale-a-bration!
Upstage Boutique in Anacortes is celebrating 32 years in business!
Saturday, April 17
9:30 to 5:30
In honor of their Birthday they are offering a sale of:
30% OFF EVERYTHING including SALE PRICES!
Stop in and Sale-a-brate with ...
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Sixth Person Dies From Tesoro Refinery Fire
SEATTLE -- A sixth person has died from the Anacortes refinery fire.
Tesoro spokesman Lynn Westfall in San Antonio said that Lew Janz died at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
The nursing supervisor said a seventh victim Matt Gumbel, remains in serious condition at the hospital where he has been undergoing skin grafts for burns.
An explosive fire ...
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Public Memorial Service is being held
In Memory of the Victims of the Tesoro Tragedy
Sunday, April 25, 2010
2:00 Pm
Broadniak Hall, Anacortes High School
If you are a business and would like to donate food for the reception following, or flowers for the service please contact
stacy@AnacortesScoop.com
This service is open to the public, it is being ...
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It is so easy to sign up to advertise with
www.AnacortesScoop.com
Locate the "Become a member-subscribe" button at the bottom of the front page and click. Pricing information will be visible before you decide to commit. I think you will like what you find. Follow the prompts, and yes......it's that easy.
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