COSMIC CARNIVAL – Kasey Davis performs under black lights at Sitka Cirque studio Wednesday night as she rehearses for the weekend’s Cosmic Carnival shows. The shows are a production of Friends of the Circus Arts in collaboration with the Sitka Cirque studio. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)
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Daily Sitka Sentinel
August 12, 2019, Community Happenings
Subsistence
Info Online
The 2019−2021 federal subsistence fish and shellfish regulations book is now available online at https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/fisheries.
The regulations book contains the federal subsistence seasons, harvest limits, permit requirements, customary and traditional use determinations, and methods and means of taking fish and shellfish from federal public waters.
Printed copies of the regulations book are scheduled for delivery within three weeks and may be picked up at federal land management offices and vendors. Copies may be requested by contacting the Office of Subsistence Management at (800) 478-1456 or (907) 786-3888, or by email at subsistence@fws.gov.
Public Transit
To be Discussed
At Public Meets
As part of the Center for Community’s work on the update to the five-year Sitka Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Coordinated Plan, two public meetings are scheduled.
The first will focus on the public transit (blue bus) part of the RIDE, and will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the Chum Room at Centennial Hall. Short overviews of the current service will be at 4 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.
The second meeting will focus on the paratransit (white bus) Care-A-Van service of the RIDE and is set 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at the Swan Lake Senior Center.
For information or to get help connecting by teleconference, email transit@cfc.org or call 966-4232.
Chamber to Meet
Amelia Mosher will present information on the upcoming Sitka Mermaid Festival at the at Chamber of Commerce luncheon noon Wednesday at Westmark Sitka.
The public is invited to attend.
Mental Health
Topic of Talk
Jeannie Jay, MFT, will give a free mental health talk titled “It’s All About the Yard (More or Less)” 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Sitka Public Library.
The event is open to the public, and no registration is required. For information call Margot at 747-4025.
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20 YEARS AGO
April 2004
The 7th Annual Honoring Women dinner will feature Roberta Sue Kitka, ANS Camp 4; Rose MacIntyre, U.S. Coast Guard Spouses and Women’s Association; Christine McLeod Pate, SAFV; Marta Ryman, Soroptimists; and Mary Sarvela (in memoriam), Sitka Woman’s Club.
50 YEARS AGO
April 1974
Eighth-graders Joanna Hearn and Gwen Marshall and sixth-graders Annabelle Korthals, Jennifer Lewis and Marianne Mulder have straight A’s (4.00) for the third quarter at Blatchley Junior High.