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Archive for: September, 2009

NFL Smiles and Cries: Week 3

NFL Smiles and Cries: Week 3

With another Sunday in the books in this young NFL season, it’s time to sort out the good from the bad. We have pre-season favorites stumbling out of the gate (Pittsburgh, Tennessee), and we have surprise teams establishing themselves as contenders (Cincinnati, New Orleans). Though it’s still too early to make any concrete predictions, the [...]

Sequim PC Users Group Presentation

Sequim PC Users Group Presentation

Sequim PC Users Group (SPCUG) will offer a class on Excel, Part I, Saturday, October 10, at 10 AM. Tom Flanik, SPCUG Treasurer, will present an introduction and basic spreadsheet operation of Microsoft Excel. Learn how Excel can help you develop worksheets to track expenses and more.
This class will be followed by Excel, Part [...]

The Northwest Raptor Center

The Northwest Raptor Center

Jaye Moore, owner of the Northwest Raptor Center, has loved wildlife all her life, especially birds of prey. She gained valuable knowledge and experience as a volunteer at the Center in the Clallam Bay/Sekiu area before taking over operations and moving the Center to Sequim, over 20 years ago. Licensed through Washington State and the [...]

Dear Shabby Super Scams: Pills That Do Everything

Dear Shabby Super Scams:  Pills That Do Everything

Dear Shabby,
Almost every day I am bombarded by advertisements claiming extraordinary and instant results for nearly every short coming I’ve ever had.  I hear radio ads, I get email spam, I read print ads, and I even see some of these wild ads on cable T.V., and each claims something absolutely incredible.
“Pill will make you [...]

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Elwha River Bridge Almost Done

Elwha River Bridge Almost Done

The Elwha River Bridge project is almost done.  This bridge spans the Elwha River west of Port Angeles on the Elwha River Road connecting Highway 112 and Edgewood.  Construction to replace the old bridge started over a year ago by the successful bidder, Parsons RCI.  We’ve been watching the construction, and include our before [...]

10th Dungeness River Festival Features New Events

10th Dungeness River Festival Features New Events

Festival Showcases Olympic Peninsula Natural Resources & History
Life flourishes in and along the Dungeness River. This glistening clear ribbon springs from the Olympic Mountains, plunges into the semi-arid Sequim-Dungeness Valley and supports animals, plants and people in countless ways. Each fall the Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, in [...]

Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park

Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park

The Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park, located about two miles west of Sequim, is an educational and interpretive center for the North Olympic Peninsula. The River Center is sponsor and host to educational programs and events throughout the year—such as the upcoming 10th Dungeness River Festival (September 25-27, 2009)—and the facilities are [...]

Best Restaurants in Sequim

Best Restaurants in Sequim

Name one of the best restaurants in Sequim.  There’s no question that the name of “The Sauer Kraut” will come up in the conversation.  Sequim is known for its quality of life, and talking about quality of life lends itself to enjoying good food and good conversation.  The team at The Sauer Kraut have created [...]

UFC 103 Preview

UFC 103 Preview

Fight fans, after an impressive Wednesday night card the UFC is back at it again on Saturday. UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort will be live in Dallas, TX at 7pm on pay-per-view. Also, at 6pm Spike TV will air three of the preliminary bouts for free, a welcome alternative for people who don’t want to [...]

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