EARLY THANKSGIVING – Mt. Edgecumbe High School students, faculty and guests watch a video presentation made by students about what Thanksgiving means to them, during the school’s annual Thanksgiving dinner at a filled-to-capacity Harrigan Centennial Hall this afternoon. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)

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20 YEARS AGO

November 2004

Sitka Community School’s Thanksgiving Turkey Trot drew 112 runners and walkers. In the 2.5-mile fun run Robert Sowers won in 17:15; Gary Smith was second in 17:54; Eric Speck was third at 18:11; George Wathen fourth at 19:50; Lincoln Wild fifth at 19:53; Torin Lehmann sixth at 20:06; Daniel Erickson seventh at 20:16; Andrew Friske ninth at 21:28; and Dan Baier tenth at 21:28.

50 YEARS AGO

November 1974

The Soroptimist Club met at Revard’s Thursday and began plans for the progressive dinner marking the 25th anniversary of the club’s beginning in Sitka, in 1949. The dinner will start at the home of Betty Shennett at Whitcomb’s Trailer Court, proceed to Marta Ryman’s, then to Bette Shupp’s and end up at Carolyn Young’s.

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