AFTER-SCHOOL PRACTICE – Keet Gooshi Heen fifth-graders, from left, Caitlin Erler, Malia DeGuzman and Virginia Nettles play flute in the school band room Thursday during an after-school rehearsal. The Fifth Grade band “Almost Spring” Concert will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)

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20 YEARS AGO

March 2005

Jonathan Krebs, Sitka Economic Development Association director, said today he’s resigning to take a job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Krebs, who also is manager of the Sawmill Cove Industrial Park, has held the SEDA post for five years.

 

50 YEARS AGO

March 1975

Gerry Helland of Sitka has been selected by the coaches to referee at the Alaska State High School Basketball Championships in Anchorage this weekend. Sitka and Wrangell are representing Southeast at the tourney.

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