December 9, 2013 Community Happenings
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Service Changed
For Bill Church
Due to construction work at the ANB Harbor, the Mariners’ Memorial Wall will not be available for the services planned there for Bill Church.
Services will now be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 18 at Totem Square.
Emblem Club Set
Christmas Party
Sitka Emblem Club 142 will be having a Christmas party and meeting at 1 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Elks Lodge.
A gift exchange will be held for those who wish to participate. Call Glade Morales at 738-6030 for more information.
Children’s Party
At Elks Lodge
The Elks children’s party will be held 1 p.m. Dec. 22 at the Elks Lodge. Elk families are reminded to sign their children up. It is sponsored by Emblem and elf helpers are needed. Call Judi at 738-6326 for information.
Richard K. Lowry
Airman Graduates
Basic Training
Air Force Airman Richard K. Lowry graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.
Lowry is the son of Debra Quintin of Sitka and is a 2012 graduate of Sitka High School.
White E Shop
Group to Meet
The White Elephant Shop monthly meeting will be held 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Swan Lake Senior Center. Meetings are open to the public.
Letters to Santa
Dear Santa: I want a crayon maker, glow legos, candy, smell stickers, animal crossing for 3DS, stickers, a galexy tablet, and a spiky bracelet from the cellar. Ive been good this year. Please. From Angeline Bigley
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20 YEARS AGO
March 2005
Western Illinois’ Travis Watson was named Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week by the Mid-Continent Conference after a successful campaign in recent individual and relay team events. Watson, a 2000 Sitka High graduate, is a senior in engineering technology. He is the son of Cathy Watson and the late Craig H. Watson.
50 YEARS AGO
March 1975
Marilyn Knapp, president of the Greater Sitka Arts Council, announced today the council will solicit local businesses and individuals for scholarships to be awarded to Sitka students planning to attend the Regional Fine Arts Camp on the Sheldon Jackson College campus in July.