Bazaar Thanks
Dear Editor: The Coast Guard Spouses and Women’s Association would like to thank all those who supported this year’s Rainy Day Bazaar. This event would not be possible without the enthusiastic participation of so many. We would like to thank all of the vendors for coming to sell their wonderful products; KCAW, KIFW, Sitka Soup, and the Daily Sitka Sentinel for helping us spread the word; the staff at Harrigan Centennial Hall for all of their work; and all of the patrons who attended.
We would also like to extend a sincere thank you to the following individuals and businesses for making the silent auction at this year’s bazaar such a huge success. We greatly appreciate all of your generous donations and financial support.
Abby’s Reflection Apparel & Quiltworks, AC Lakeside, Alaska Computer & Office Supply Center, Alaska Pure Sea Salt, Alaska Raptor Center, Ariana’s Groom Room, Artist Cove Gallery, Aspen Suites Hotel, Backdoor Cafe, Beak Restaurant, Botanika Beauty Studio, The Cellar, Channel Club, Coliseum Theater, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Fate Accompli, Fish Eye Coffee, Fortress of the Bear, Galanin + Klein, Garden Ventures, Hames Corporation, Harbor Mountain Brewing Company, Harry Race Pharmacy, Highliner Coffee, House of Liquor, Kaitlyn Hull Photography, Kim McGinnis, LFS Marine Supplies, Mean Queen, Old Harbor Books, Orion Sporting Goods, Pets Choice Vet Hospital, Precision Boatworks, Russell’s, Salmon Sisters, Sewing Solutions, Silver Basin, Sitka Lighthouse Company Store, Sitka Sound Science Center, Spenard Builders Supply, Spinning Moon Apothecary, Stereo North, Sugar Chic, Sweet Sisters Caramels, True Value, Tongass Threads, WildFlour Cafe & Bakery, and Yellow Jersey Cycle Shop.
We would also like to thank the RDB vendors that contributed.
ARTCOVE S&P, Bizarre Sitka Arts, Broken Paddle Studio, Creative Memories with Breezy, Ems Kitchen Delights, Estelita Primacio, Evening Star Arts, Flying Ravens, Pots by Thomas, Rainbird Quilting & Art Studio, Sassy Soy Candles, Shelly Atkinson, SOMETHINGs FISHY, Woven in the Waves, and 49 and Pine.
Because of the generosity of these businesses, we were able to raise $5,700 for our Sitka community scholarship and non-profit grants!
We are grateful to be part of such a supportive community. Thank you! We’re already looking forward to next year’s Rainy Day Bazaar on March 25, 2023!
Kirsten Haas,
Rainy Day Bazaar Coordinator,
Lacey Tuten, Rainy Day Bazaar Silent Auction Coordinator,
The Coast Guard Spouses and Women’s Association of Sitka
