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December 10, 2018, Community Happenings

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Michelle Lee Reaney

Dies in Anchorage

Michelle Lee Reaney, 27, of Sitka, died Nov. 30 in Anchorage. Services are pending.

 

A full obituary will be published this week in the Sentinel.

 

Kayak Video Set

‘‘Paddling the Baillie River 1990, in the barren grounds of Northwest Territories/Nunavut Canada Explorer Club expedition,’’ will be shown 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at 110 College Drive, Room 108.

Kayakers were Erwin Streisinger, Patrick Buchannan and Gail Ferris. 

‘‘Very interesting area as we paddle our Kleppers down the river and experience migrating Thelon caribou herd march right across the river in front of our kayaks and right through our campsite in the early morning hours, no they did not step into our kayaks that were just sitting there or on our tents,’’ presenter Ferris said.

 

STA Resource

Panel Meets Tonight

The Sitka Tribe of Alaska’s Natural Resource Committee will meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, at the Resource Protection Department offices at 429 Katlian Street.

The public is invited to attend. For information about the meeting or interest in serving on the committee contact Jeff Feldpausch at 747-7469.

 

Chamber to Meet

Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association General Manager Steve Reifenstuhl will speak at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon noon Wednesday at Westmark Sitka.

The public is invited to attend. Lunch is available.

 

Scavenger Hunt

At Public Library

Lost Christmas items in the children’s room at Sitka Public Library are needing to be found.

Scavenger hunt participants can help by writing down the number of characters they find. Correct answers go into a random raffle and the winner receives a prize.

The program runs Dec. 8-31.

 

 

Story Time Set 

‘‘Bundle Up!’’ is the theme of the 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, preschool story time at Sitka Public Library.

‘‘Red Hat’’ by Lita Judge will be one of the readings. Rhymes, songs and crafts are included in the program. Everybody is welcome.