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Volunteers Steve Fund (pictured with dog Blue, a German Shepherd from Downey CA.) and Ray Owens (not pictured)

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APS-FH joins Greater Good Charities to fly more than 125 shelter pets from Southern California to the Pacific Northwest to find new homes

Submitted by the Animal Protection Society - Friday Harbor.

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Scenes from last years picnic.

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Enjoy the Kiwanis Pig War Picnic at the Fairgrounds

Submitted by the Kiwanis Club.

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Members of the Friday Harbor High School Eco Club traveled to Olympia earlier this year to meet with legislators.

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Recycling Reform Act passes, with big impacts on San Juan County

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Coach Kirk Holt in the #19 uniform, while Jon Smith is in the #10 uniform.

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Friday Harbor’s Jon Smith named Northwest 2B/1B Baseball Coach of the Year

By Declan O’Malley, Journal contributor

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Spill drill highlighted strengths and identified weaknesses in response efforts

The scenario; begining at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 2, a caller reported the presence of numerous “blobs”…

Mick Haupt photo.

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Orcas Island and Friday Harbor athletes honored in Northwest 2B/1B League Spring Sports Awards

By Declan O’Malley

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Distinguished Lecturer features Dr. Leslie Babonis

Submitted by the University of Washington Marine Laboratories.

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Best of the Fest presents ‘Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers’

Submitted by the Friday Harbor Film Festival.

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Scouts Pictured: Noah Hanson, Isaac Davis, Hazel Nye, Jim Weiss, Andrew Rezabek, Roy Primus, Owen Smith, Xavi Wilber, Jason Dick, Logan Folkman, Peregryn Morgan and Jayce Strom Along with leaders: Mark Wilber, Scoutmaster Eric Stone and Assistant Scoutmaster Chris Primus.

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San Juan Scouts build replacement horse bridge alongside West Valley Road

By Eric Stone

Steve and Glinda

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Nonprofit provides islander with service dog

Steve Revella doesn’t have to worry about nightmares anymore, now that his new dog Glinda, is around. She…

Schuh, Lillianne, Brennan and Randi

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Greg Schuh – musician, teacher, fix-it guy, adventurer and father

“GMS,” Greg Michael Schuh’s email signature begins, followed by, “Musician, Teacher, Fix-it guy, Adventurer.” He’s known as a…

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SJIMA celebrates summer with ‘Shapeshifters’

Submitted by the San Juan Islands Museum of Art.

Nylah Pieples

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Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor awards $19,500 in scholarships

Submitted by Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor.