FAMILY FUN – Crystal Johns holds her son Zayne , 2, as she follows her son Ezekiel, 4, up an inflatable slide Saturday at Xoots Elementary School during the annual Spring Carnival. The event included games, prizes, cotton candy, and karaoke. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
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By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
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Mr. Whitekeys
In Sitka to Tell
Gold Rush Tale
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Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
April 17
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By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Sports Editor
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Alaska Beacon
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Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
April 16
At 8:07 a.m. a woman [ ... ]
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Medicare, SS
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Sports Editor
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Alaska Beacon
Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee expanded a [ ... ]
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CLAIRE STREMPLE
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Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
April 15
A protective order was issued at 1 [ ... ]
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The Chamber of Commerce speaker series will continue noon Wednesday at [ ... ]
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Daily Sitka Sentinel
August 13, 2019, Community Happenings
Sportsmen Selling
Raffle Tickets
Sitka Sportsman’s Association is selling raffle tickets at Orion Sporting Goods, Guns of Alaska and Munchie Mart for a chance to win a Palmetto State Armory AR-15.
All proceeds go to the operations and maintenance of the Sitka Sportsman’s Associations facility and ranges which is a non-profit organization.
AmeriCorps
Seeks Member
The Sitka AmeriCorps Program is seeking a member for placement at Pacific High School.
The contract is for 10 months, and a minimum of 1,200 service hours. Living allowance and health insurance is offered. An education award is issued upon completion.
The member will be responsible for planning, preparing and serving nutritious meals and will lead a nutrition and meal preparation class. The position requires basic knowledge of health, nutrition and food fields.
For information call 966-1440. A college degree is preferred. For general information on the AmeriCorps program visit: https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps
MEHS Students
Attend Academy
Mt. Edgecumbe High School students David ‘‘Reese’’ Bahnke and Adeline Dyment are among 83 students statewide to attend the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program’s residential Acceleration Academy Summer component in Anchorage on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus.
At the five-week session, students earn college credits with hands-on activities that will kickstart their interest in science, technology, engineering and math careers.
To learn about the program go to www.ansep.net.
Sitka AmeriCorps
Volunteers Sought
The Sitka AmeriCorps Program offers a number of opportunities for people to serve the community.
Placements include the Sitka school district, KCAW, mental health and others. Contracts are for 10 or 12 months, and a minimum of 1,200 or 1,700 service hours.
A living allowance and health insurance are offered. An education award is provided upon completion. A college degree is preferred.
For information specific to the Sitka program call (907) 966-1440.
For more general information on the AmeriCorps program visit https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps.
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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.
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