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PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2014
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Events: 15-kilometer walk scheduled Saturday books for sale. Twenty percent of the proceeds will go to the Helen Haller Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization. The organization will use the money for supplies and programs for the children. For more information, phone 360-582-1700.
CONTINUED FROM B2 For more information about the Red Cross and its local activities, phone the Carlsborg office at 360-4577933 or the Port Townsend office at 360-385-2737.
What girls need PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Community Foundation continues conversations at the Boiler Room, 711 Water St., at 3 p.m. Sunday. Women and girls are invited to share ideas of what they see as their needs in Jefferson County. For more information, contact Debbi Steele at 360379-2949 or deborahk steele@gmail.com.
4-H breakfast SEQUIM — Sidekick’s 4-H Club will host a breakfast fundraiser at Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday. The cost is $5 per person. Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, pastries and beverages. For more information or to reserve a spot, phone 360-681-3385.
Kah Tai cleanup PORT TOWNSEND — Volunteers are invited to attend a work party for the Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park on San Juan Avenue between 9 a.m. and noon Sunday. Workers will pot plants for fall planting at Debbie Jahnke’s house, 716 14th St. They also will pull scotch broom and pick up garbage at Kah Tai. Parking is at Jahnke’s house for potting or at the parking lot near the bathrooms at Kah Tai. Volunteers are urged to wear warm work clothes and bring work gloves and pruners. Water, tea, treats garbage bags and scotch broom pullers will be provided. For more information, phone Rosemary Sikes at 360-385-0307 or email rosemarysikes@olympus. net.
Chimacum Driver-safety class CHIMACUM — AARP will offer a driver-safety class at the Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. The cost of the class is $15 for AARP members and $20 for nonmembers. Instructor Barry Birch will teach the class, which is designed to help refresh driving skills and inform of revised laws. Participants may qualify for an insurance discount if older than 50. Class size is limited to 20 participants. To register, phone 360732-4822.
Blyn Pirate Casino Night BLYN — Pirate Casino Night, a fundraiser for Peninsula College athletic scholarships, is set from 6 to 9 tonight. The event will be at 7
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Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim is the starting point for the Olympic Peninsula Explorers Volkssport Club’s walk Saturday. Particpants will walk to Robin Hill Farm Park. Cedars Casino, 270756 U.S. Highway 101. Tickets are $75 per person or $125 per couple. Sales have ended for Pirate Casino Night at www. brownpapertickets.com, but a limited number will be sold at the door. Proceeds will support scholarships for Peninsula College athletes. Touring comedian Sammy Obeid will be the headliner. The evening also will feature appearances by Peninsula College coaches Alison Crumb, Kanyon Anderson, Andrew Chapman and Mitch Freeman, as well as athletics director Rick Ross. They will share stories about Pirate athletics in 2014. Participants have a chance to win an autographed Russell Wilson football in a silent auction. A buffet dinner, dessert and open bar are part of the evening. For more details, visit www.PenCol.edu or phone 360-452-9277.
Sequim Discussion group SEQUIM — The Sequim Great Decisions Discussion Group will talk about the oceans when they meet from 10 a.m. to noon today. The free discussion will be at the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. The topic of the discussion is “The Devolution of the Seas: The Consequences of Oceanic Destruction.” For more information, phone John Pollock at 360683-9622, email jcpollock@ olypen.com or visit http:// tinyurl.com/SequimGreat DecisionsDiscussion.
Bunco luncheon
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SEQUIM — A bunco party fundraiser is set at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. The cost is $12 for a luncheon of soup, salad and dessert, as well as a silent auction. The soups are chicken noodle, tomato bacon and potato corn chowder. All proceeds will go toward uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s Hospital. For more information, phone Cinda O’Dell at 360797-7105, email snow rider391@embarqmail.com or visit www.sequimguild. org.
Walk slated
SEQUIM — The Olympic Peninsula Explorers Volkssport Club will host a walk from the Railroad Bridge to Robin Hill Farm Park on the Olympic Discovery Trail on Saturday. All walkers must sign in before 9 a.m. at the QFC, 990-B E. Washington St. Walkers then will drive to the starting point. Participants can choose to walk up to 15 kilometers road trip on a route almost entirely paved. The course has small hills and is suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. Pets must be leashed. Restrooms are available on Flood-plain restoration the route. For more information, SEQUIM — Clallam phone George Christensen County habitat biologist at 360-473-8398. Cathy Lear will discuss the ongoing Lower Dungeness Anglers dinner River Floodplain Restoration Project at 10 a.m. today. SEQUIM — Kia ArmThe presentation will be strong, sales manager of at the Dungeness School- Nash’s Organic Produce, house, 2781 Towne Road. will serve as the auctioneer Admission to the pro- at the annual Puget Sound gram, presented by the Anglers North Olympic Museum & Arts Center in Peninsula chapter’s aucthe Sequim-Dungeness Val- tion, dinner and fundraiser ley, or MAC, is $5 for MAC Saturday. members or $7 for nonThe event is at SunLand members, and payable at Golf & Country Club, 109 the door. Hilltop Drive. “For a few reasons — flood Doors will open at 5 p.m. hazard reduction, restoring to view auction items. Dinsalmon habitat and reducing ner will be at 5:30 p.m. sedimentation in Dungeness Admission is by donation. Bay — it makes sense to purAbout 100 items will be chase property from willing auctioned off in the silent landowners, decommission auction and about 23 in the the structures and replant live auction, said Jan the area in native species,” Sivertsen, president of the Lear said. chapter. For more information, “We’re planning on about phone 360-681-2257 or visit 200 people,” he said.
Proceeds go to raising rainbow trout for the Kids’ Fishing Day, held annually in May at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim, and to a natural resources scholarship for a local student. Armstrong said she is delighted to serve as auctioneer “because all the money goes to such a good cause. Just think of how many kids catch their first fish ever at the Fishing Day.” She and her husband, Cort, will perform music. The chapter raises some 5,000 fish all year for Kids’ Fishing Day. Sivertsen said the chapter spent almost $3,500 for fish food last year — and now the cost is almost $1 per fish. For more information, email Armstrong at nashs organicgirl@yahoo.com.
SEQUIM — An open discussion on relationships from a spiritual perspective is slated at the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday. The group will talk about techniques to understand difficult relationships and personal experiences with relationship lessons. For more information, phone Lowell Keith McGee at 928-273-0979 or visit http://tinyurl.com/PDNspiritualrelationships.
Parents, caretakers SEQUIM — Clallam Mosaic will present a program for parents and caretakers from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. “Taking Care of Your Loved One With Developmental Disabilities: Legal Matters” will be presented by Sequim attorney Alan Millet at the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. For more information, email info@clallammosaic. org or phone 360-797-3602.
Fit4Life demo on tap SEQUIM — A free demonstration of five choreographed group fitness programs is set at Fit4Life Studio from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The demonstration will be at the business at 1245 W. Washington St. For more information, phone Tamatha Dannewitz at 360-928-7101 or visit www.fit4lifesequim.com.
PTO fundraiser set SEQUIM — Dungeness Kids Co. will offer goods for sale at Helen Haller Elementary School, 163 W. Washington St., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. At “Shop for Haller” day, Dungeness Kids Co., will have clothing, toys and
Port Angeles Roller derby bingo PORT ANGELES — Port Scandalous Roller Derby will host “Not Your Mama’s Bingo” at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Port Angeles No. 483, 2843 E. Myrtle St., at 6 tonight. Pre-sale tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the Peninsula Daily News, 305 W. First St., or Drake’s U-Bake Pizza & Subs, 819 S. Lincoln St. Tickets are $25 at the door. Pre-sale tickets include dinner, dauber, 10 games and a drawing entry. Door tickets include dinner and 10 games. TURN
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