November 13, 2014 Community Happenings
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‘Messy Church’
Event on Nov. 19
Sitka Lutheran Church will host a Messy Church event 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Messy Church is an intergenerational and interfaith time that is Christ-centered for all ages and based on creativity, hospitality and celebration.
It includes a family-style supper time, a celebration worship and an activity and craft time. This month’s theme is ‘‘Thankful for God’s Promises.’’ The Bible study will be the story of Noah.
The activity is an ecumenical effort with several churches taking the lead. For more information call 747-3338 or 752-0123.
Tribal Council Meets
The Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council will meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, in the Sheet’ka Kwáan Naa Kahídi.
Among the business items on the agenda is the approval of the Tribal Council election results.
For information, contact KathyHope Erickson, 747-7352.
BIHA Board Meets
Baranof Island Housing Authority board of commissioners will meet 5 p.m. Nov. 18 at 245 Katlian Street.
The public is welcome to attend.
STA Children’s
Party Dec. 12
Sitka Tribe of Alaska Social Service Department will host its annual children’s Christmas party 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at the Sheet’ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi.
To register children, stop by the STA main building at 456 Katlian Street or social service department at 110 American Street before Dec. 3.
Lois Perensovich
Services Pending
Lois Shirley Perensovich passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Nov. 12.
Memorial services are pending.
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20 YEARS AGO
September 2004
Photo caption: Nikko Friedman and Gus Bruhl of the Rain Forest Rascals running team, dressed in skunk cabbage and boots, make their way down Lincoln Street during the annual Running of the Boots. Scores turned out for the event, a fundraiser for the Dog Point Fish Camp.
50 YEARS AGO
September 1974
The freshmen students initiation will be Friday at the school. Dress will be respectable. ... Suspension of three days will be enforced for any of the following violations: throwing of eggs; spraying of shaving cream; cutting of hair; and any pranks which could be harmful to the welfare of the students.
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