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    Chamber launches new program: The Chamber Luncheon
    Chamber launches new program: The Chamber Luncheon
    April 14, 2009 2:12 pm

    The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce introduces a new program for 2009, “The Chamber Luncheon.” This monthly event will be held the third Tuesday of each month from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Vinny’s Ristorante, starting this month.

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    Need a job? Career Center in Friday Harbor can help
    Need a job? Career Center in Friday Harbor...
    April 14, 2009 2:11 pm

    Need a job? The Northwest Workforce Career Center can help.
    The Career Center, 540 Guard St., No. 210, Friday Harbor, is offering a series of free workshops.

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    Bocce ball, cafe expansion at Roche Harbor
    Bocce ball, cafe expansion at Roche Harbor
    April 14, 2009 2:10 pm

    A bocce ball court is being developed in front of the old kilns next to Quarryman Hall at Roche Harbor Village. The court is expected to be completed by June, according to Pat Carver of the Roche Harbor Village staff.

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    1920s-style architectural elements were incorporated into the design of Roche Harbor's new filling station. The station offers 87 octane
    New filling station at Roche Harbor Village
    April 14, 2009 2:07 pm

    Roche Harbor has a new filling station. The single-pump station is located in the upper parking lot at the top of the hill. The parking lot has been regraded and reconfigured, and is being landscaped with 75 red maples.

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    “Water in San Juan County”: A for-credit course for real estate professionals
    “Water in San Juan County”: A for-credit course...
    April 8, 2009 12:26 pm

    Friends of the San Juans, the San Juan County Marine Resources Committee and the San Juan Island Association of Realtors are hosting “Water in San Juan County,” a for-credit workshop for real estate professionals.

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    Islands’ Weekly now mailing to Lopez only
    Islands’ Weekly now mailing to Lopez only
    March 24, 2009 1:36 pm

    Effective with the March 31 edition, the Lopez Island-based Islands’ Weekly will no longer be mailed to households on Orcas and San Juan islands. It will continue to be mailed free of charge to Lopez Island households.

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    American Institute of Architects, Northwest Washington chapter, announces new scholarship
    American Institute of Architects, Northwest Washington chapter, announces...
    March 24, 2009 4:43 pm

    The American Institute of Architects, Northwest Washington chapter, is accepting applications for its first scholarship. Applicants must be a junior or above (in the 2009-10 academic year) in an accredited school of architecture. There will be at least one $1,000 scholarship. Deadline for applications is July 1.

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    Residents can get help with phone bills
    Residents can get help with phone bills
    March 24, 2009 4:42 pm

    Low-income residents in CenturyTel’s service area may qualify for assistance that will reduce the cost of initial telephone installation and basic monthly service.

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    Revamped Web site for Island Bicycles
    Revamped Web site for Island Bicycles
    March 24, 2009 4:40 pm

    Island Bicycles of Friday Harbor’s Web site, www.islandbicycles.com, has been completely recreated by Chester Chipperfield and Collyn Ahart Chipperfield of Emakmafu.com of London, U.K.

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    Chamber Downtown Forum meets Thursday
    Chamber Downtown Forum meets Thursday
    March 24, 2009 4:39 pm

    The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce Downtown Forum will meet Thursday, 8:30 a.m. at Whidbey Island Bank. The Chamber Downtown Forum is a program offered by the San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce.

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    Flowers planted in tree wells help beautify downtown Friday Harbor. You can help by adopting a tree.
    Downtown Adopt a Tree Well continues this year
    March 24, 2009 4:37 pm

    The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce Downtown Forum is seeking participants for its Adopt a Tree Well program. As part of its beautification plan, the Downtown Forum initiated a program in 2008 where businesses, organizations or individuals could “adopt” the ground around the trees along the sidewalks in Friday Harbor by planting flowers and caring for them.

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    National Census reports San Juan County agriculture is growing
    National Census reports San Juan County agriculture is...
    March 24, 2009 4:07 pm

    Farming in San Juan County is growing – and growing faster than national and state averages, according to a new report from the National Agricultural Statistics service. The number of farms, farmers, acres farmed, and revenue are all growing in San Juan County. The report, released last month, is a national census conducted every five years, and results from 2007 show 66 more farms (291 total) in the islands than in 2002, a 29 percent increase compared to 13 percent for Washington state and 4 percent nationally.

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    Westcott Bay Sea Farms will reopen for business in June; U-pick days, wholesaling expected
    Westcott Bay Sea Farms will reopen for business...
    March 18, 2009 4:31 pm

    Westcott Bay Sea Farms will reopen for business in June, co-owner Craig Bleeker said. The sea farm, known worldwide for its lantern net-grown oysters and other shellfish, may also sell wholesale to restaurants before June. U-pick days will be scheduled as well.

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