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  1. contributed photo - Walk the evergreen spiral and light a candle.Read the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Islands Sounder

    ... at 3 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall. The entire community is invited to join in the event, which will be hosted by the Orcas Montessori School, the Salmonberry School and the School of the Salish Sea. Come walk the evergreen spiral, light a candle and ...

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  2. Last weekRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Islands Sounder

    ... might best be described as a work in progress. In other words, there are financial holes... More More News Stories>> Orcas girls soccer state champs: it took a community Nov 30 2009, 3:09 PM Never before in the history of Orcas Island High School ...

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Olga, WA

  3. Orcas Angels on a missionRead the original story w/Photo

    21 hrs ago | Islands Sounder

    ... orders from a far away voice over a phone line. But they have plenty of missions and a flair for getting them done. Orcas residents Jill Blankenship, Liz Longworth, and Lori Gates have just announced the formation of the newest non-profit ...

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit

  4. County 2010 budget balanced, but on shaky ground

    21 hrs ago | Islands Sounder

    ... transportation plan was endorsed earlier this year has been reduced to $50,000 in 2010. Council Richard Fralick, Orcas West, warned that the county could find itself in a vulnerable position by ignoring its obligations in Deer Harbor or by ...

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Deer Harbor, WA

  5. Bishop to talk on Lakota spiritualityRead the original story

    Monday | Islands Sounder

    ... currently serves as an Assisting Bishop for the Diocese of Olympia and as Rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Parish on Orcas Island. He was ordained to the diaconate in 1974 and the priesthood in 1975. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. in theology from ...

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    Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Oglala, SD

  6. Dog licenses required annuallyRead the original story

    Monday | Islands Sounder

    Licenses are also available at Pawkia s, Eastsound Kennels and Orcas Veterinary Services.

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Eastsound, WA

  7. Auditions for new Actors Theater productionRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Islands Sounder

    The Actors Theater of Orcas Island announces open auditions for its winter play a oeNoises Offa by Michael Frayn.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Entertainment

  8. Orcas Choral Society kicks of holiday seasonRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Islands' Weekly

    Harmonically embracing the holiday season, the Orcas Choral Society will present the annual "Joyous Sounds of Christmas" concerts on Saturday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Mannheim Steamroller, New-Age, Entertainment

  9. Ballot recount may be needed in Orcas raceRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Islands' Weekly

    A slim margin between candidates for the Orcas Island Park and Recreation District Commissioner No.

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    Related Topix: San Juan County, WA

  10. Letters | Dec. 2 editionRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Islands' Sounder

    Most of us are deeply fond of our dogs. Most of us are also deeply appreciative of the parks and public lands available to us on Orcas, where we choose to walk with our leashed dogs.

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    Related Topix: Eastsound, WA, Opinion

  11. Samish Elders visit Salmonberry SchoolRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | Islands Sounder

    ... respect. Cayou is a direct descendent of Louis Cayou, who is widely recognized as the first Anglo homesteader on Orcas. Louis settled in Deer Harbor is the1850s and married a Samish woman. Rosie is now the cultural coordinator for the Samish Nation ...

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    Related Topix: Deer Harbor, WA, Education Etc.

  12. Vandermay wins Orcas Rec raceRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Islands Sounder

    After a recount, a winner was finally declared. Vicki Vandermay beat Marian O'Brien for Orcas Parks and Rec Commissioner #1 with 794 votes vs.

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  13. Last weekRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Islands Sounder

    Orcas Islanders honored the Lady Vikings soccer team on Tuesday, with an all-school assembly, where team members gave emotional speeches, and a parade through Eastsound.

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    Related Topix: Washington High School Sports, High School Sports

  14. Auditions for new Actors Theater productionRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Islands Sounder

    The Actors Theater of Orcas Island announces open auditions for its winter play "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Entertainment

  15. Orcas girls soccer squad honored at assembly for first-ever state winRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Islands' Sounder

    Orcas Islanders honored the Lady Vikings soccer team on Tuesday, with an all-school assembly, where team members gave emotional speeches, and a parade through Eastsound.

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    Related Topix: Washington High School Sports, High School Sports

  16. Some of the Lady Vikings, and their supporters, celebrating. - Jennifer Brennock photosRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Islands Sounder

    Orcas Islanders honored the Lady Vikings soccer team on Tuesday, with an all-school assembly, where team members gave emotional speeches, and a parade through Eastsound.

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    Related Topix: Eastsound, WA

  17. Orcas Choral Society annual Christmas concertRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Islands Sounder

    Harmonically embracing the holiday season, the Orcas Choral Society will present the annual "Joyous Sounds of Christmas" concerts on Saturday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Mannheim Steamroller, New-Age, Entertainment

  18. Replace gullibility and greed with honesty and fairness in health care reform debateRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... and support CEOs making billion-dollar salaries. Bishop Craig Anderson, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Parish in Orcas, Wash., and a former classmate of mine at Valparaiso University, expressed the feelings of many in a medical journal when he said ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

  19. Dine and dance at OFHC benefitRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Islands Sounder

    ... weather is blustery, it's easy to go home from work, get comfortable on the couch, and not want to go back out. But Orcas Family Health Center is asking the community to make an exception and share the spirit of the holiday season at a fund-raising ...

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    Related Topix: Entertainment

  20. Tea and cookies, holiday music, and more at annual holiday teaRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Islands Sounder

    Looking for a delicious activity for guests, relatives, friends and children? The Friends of the Orcas Island Library will host the Holiday Tea and Open House on Saturday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Olga, WA

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