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February 27, 2023, Community Happenings

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NSRAA Board

Meetings on Tap

Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association will hold its spring board of directors meeting 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 1-2 at the NSRAA office or online at nsraa.org.

The meeting is open to the public in the conference room, 1308 Sawmill Creek Road. Copies of the agenda will be available at the NSRAA office or online at nsraa.org. Call 907-747-6850 with questions.

 

School Board

At ANB Hall

The Sitka School District School Board will hold its regular meeting 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, at the ANB Founders Hall.

The meeting will be preceded by student/staff recognitions at 5:45 p.m.

The full agenda can be found by following the link on the District’s website: www.sitkaschools.org.

Those who wish to submit a written public comment on an agenda item must submit it by 5 p.m. Feb. 28 to the district office at 300 Kostrometinoff Street, or by emailing: info@sitkaschools.org.

 

School Board Sets

Special Meeting

The Sitka School District School Board will hold a special meeting including executive session 6 p.m. March 2 at the district office boardroom.

 

The board will interview interim superintendent candidates Steve Bradshaw and Helen Cheek in open session, followed by an executive session for deliberation and the selection of an interim superintendent. Questions may be directed to the district office at 907-747-8622.

 

SFS, Coliseum

Screen Films

In Oscar Series

The Sitka Film Society and Coliseum Theater will present the 2023 Oscars Film Festival through March 2 at the Coliseum.

Five short documentary nominees will be screened as follows:

Short Docs Part 1 (three films) 5 p.m. tonight:

1. ‘‘How Do You Measure a Year?’’ – USA, 29 min.2. ‘‘The Elephant Whisperers’’ – India, 40 min. 3. ‘‘Stranger at the Gate’’ – USA, 19 min. 

Short Docs, Part 2 (two films) – 5 p.m. Thursday, March 2:

4. ‘‘Haulout’’ – UK, 25 min. 5. ‘‘The Martha Mitchell Effect’’ – USA, 40 min. 

Tickets are $10 at Old Harbor Books and the door. Those with questions may call Old Harbor Books.

 

ATA to Meet

In Sitka Feb. 28

Alaska Trollers Association will meet 1 p.m. Feb. 28 at Centennial Hall in Room 1.

Amy Daugherty, executive director of ATA, will attend.

The group will discuss the Wild Fish Conservancy lawsuit update and the Pacific Salmon Treaty.

The meeting is open to the public. For more information call ATA President Matt Donohoe, 907-747-6255.