“Precious Cargo” © 2006 by Clyde Ford One can’t help but like Charlie Noble, the live-aboard investigator in love with…
The Winter Adult reading program is off and running. Hope everyone is having fun reading and sharing the stories. Among…
I’m a sucker for most all things traditional, so I can’t resist the urge to look back on 2009 and…
Anna Marsh, bassoonist;
Quiet Week
Steller’s Jays are bold, curious, and resourceful.
In July 2010, the Orcas Island Historical Museum will be hosting the Smithsonian traveling exhibit entitled Journey Stories. The exhibit…
Ray Burt, on left holding a snowball, and his brother Harry in front of a building at the family home near Davis Bay Rd. and Burt Rd. Their parents, John and Sarah (Baker) Burt brought the family from Iowa around 1905. John Burt was a professional photographer, and responsible for many of the fine images in our collection. He was also the “Watkins man” selling spices, soaps and liniments. Notice the two very tall snowmen on the right.
Shake off the winter doldrums by contra and square dancing to live music! A first Saturday contra and square dance…
Vermillion Rockfish.
The County Public Works Department and Town of Friday Harbor are sponsoring a free Christmas Tree collection program this year….
Beach Watchers Andria Wieland (in back) and Kim Secunda.