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    Warren F. Jones ... retiring as Town of Friday Harbor zoning coordinator. He's also a former Town Council member.
    Jones brought heart to his job; retiring after...
    January 21, 2010 3:25 pm

    Pinpoint when Warren F. Jones’ devotion to public service was born. Perhaps 1960, when he became a charter member of the San Juan Lions Club. Perhaps 1967, when he became a Friday Harbor Town Council member. But it might have been earlier than that.

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    Ann Elizabeth Mahoney Pullman ... 1942-2010
    Ann Elizabeth Mahoney Pullman | Passages
    January 21, 2010 2:30 pm

    Ann Pullman had lived in Friday Harbor, Wash., for 20 years with her husband, Wayne, and son Michael and daughter Michelle (Shelley). Ann was born to Geraldine and John Mahoney, and was later joined by her brother, John M. Mahoney. She earned a B.S. in English from Loyola University in Chicago, Ill., where she also taught English. Ann then earned her pre-med degree from Seattle University. She was working as a respiratory therapist in Orange County, Calif., when she met her husband, J. Wayne Pullman. Ann and Wayne married July 4, 1974, in Los Angeles, Calif. She owned and operated a dessert catering business in Beverly Hills, Calif., for eight years, and a gourmet food shop and deli in Ojai, Calif., before moving to Friday Harbor in 1989.

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    Sean and Melissa Aylward (both 2002 Friday Harbor High School graduates) are happy to announce the birth of their son Parker Timothy Aylward
    Parker Timothy Aylward | Births
    January 19, 2010 4:52 pm

    Sean and Melissa Aylward (both 2002 Friday Harbor High School graduatess) are happy to announce the birth of their son Parker Timothy Aylward, born Jan. 9, 2010 at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. Parker weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and measured 20 inches long.

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    Julie Hagn will perform in the Winter Song & Dance festival. She is a dance     student of Linda Downes’
    ‘Song & Dance’ on San Juan: Jenny Knapp...
    January 19, 2010 2:52 pm

    A San Juan Island winter is not cold in the area of culture. Between Christmas festivals and theater productions, the public is not deprived of variation. Local choreographer Linda Downs is convinced the best is yet to come. Indeed, the line-up that Downs, director of Dance Workshop II, has produced for this year’s Winter Song and Dance Festival (Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 24, 2 p.m.) offers exceptionally high standards of performing art.

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    Cynthia Elliott and Brownie
    Green pastures: Equine expert Cynthia Elliott opens an...
    January 19, 2010 11:15 am

    Cynthia Elliott is pleased with her husband’s joke. “He calls it my “elder-horse-stal,” she smiles. Sitting in her living room, tucked up upon the sofa, Elliott exudes the cheerful determination of someone in the process of changing dreams to reality. “I’ve wanted to do this since I was a kid … I didn’t have a horse, but I would help out with my friends’ horses. I would feed and care for them.”

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    Sgt. Tom Bauschke ... Friday Harbor soldier injured in Afghanistan will climb Kilimanjaro to raise awareness of
    Advocate for wounded warriors became a wounded warrior;...
    January 18, 2010 10:13 am

    Tom Bauschke of San Juan Island was an Army veteran and local house painter when he became active in the Wounded Warrior Project. In 2005 and 2006, he hiked the 96-mile Wonderland Trail around Mount Rainier to raise pledges for the WWP, which assists wounded men and women returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. He never suspected that in three years he would become a wounded warrior too.

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    Pearl Django
    Swing Jan. 16 with Pearl Django at SJCT
    January 15, 2010 8:17 pm

    For 15 years, Pearl Django has been sharing the groove of their Hot Club style across the divides of musical tastes.
    And for the sixth time in those 15 years, they bring that eclectic musical recipe to the San Juan Community Theater.

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    The San Juan Islands' first baby of 2010 was born Jan. 14
    San Juan County’s first baby of 2010: Elijah...
    January 14, 2010 5:20 pm

    Elijah Mathew Enochs, son of Lindsay Johnson and Justin Enochs of San Juan Island, is San Juan County’s first baby of 2010. Elijah was born Jan. 14, 12:45 a.m., in Island Hospital in Anacortes; Melinda Milligan of Eastsound was the midwife. He weighed 8 pounds 2.2 ounces and measured 20.6 inches long. Elijah wins The Journal’s Baby Derby and about $600 worth of prizes from 16 local merchants.

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    Top photo: Teacher Kim Warin helps Friday Harbor Elementary School students load 830 cans of food for transport to the Friday Harbor Food Bank. Middle photo: Volunteer Bob Carroll and Principal Gary Pflueger
    Friday Harbor Elementary School students collect 830 cans...
    January 11, 2010 6:11 pm

    Cans, cans and more cans filled the office at Friday Harbor Elementary School, Jan. 11. The school’s Food Drive (inclusive of both people and pet food) wrapped up with all 830 cans bagged, grabbed and shoved into a truck heading for the Friday Harbor Food Bank.

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    Johan Elias 'Johnny' Moe ... passed away Jan. 7
    Johan Elias (Johnny) Moe | Passages
    January 8, 2010 6:38 pm

    Johan Elias (Johnny) Moe passed away Jan. 7, 2010 at the age of 81. He was born in Seattle, Wash., to Elias and Dagne Moe on Jan. 29, 1928 and grew up in Mount Vernon and Stanwood, graduating from Twin City High School in Stanwood. Johnny played football in high school but excelled in music, playing the coronet. He formed Johnny Moe and His Orchestra in Snohomish and entertained in Washington for many years.

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    Thomas Martin Smythe
    Thomas Martin Smythe ‘loved life and enjoyed it...
    January 7, 2010 8:16 pm

    Thomas Martin Smythe passed away early morning Jan. 6, 2010 after a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. He was 42.

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    Mary Jane Leche ... she will be remembered for her 'Yankee spirit
    Mary Jane Leche will be remembered for devotion...
    January 7, 2010 7:17 pm

    Mary Jane Leche, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, died at her home in Friday Harbor, Wash. on Jan. 5, 2010. She was 80. In memory and thanksgiving for the life of Mary Jane, a Requiem Eucharist will be celebrated Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010 at 2 p.m. at St. David’s Episcopal Church, Friday Harbor. Graveside service will be conducted at Breidablik Cemetery in Poulsbo.

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    Gary J. McKay Sr. was the great-grandson of pioneer settler Charles McKay
    Gary J. McKay Sr., great-grandson of pioneer Charles...
    January 7, 2010 6:57 pm

    Gary J. McKay Sr. was born on Jan. 2, 1936 in Friday Harbor, Wash., and passed away on Jan. 4, 2010 in Bellingham, Wash. He was 74. Gary was the great-grandson of Charles McKay, who first raised the U.S. flag on San Juan Island after British troops left in 1872.

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    • Town burn ban lifted
    • A layer of moderate wildfire fire smoke has settled over San Juan County
    • San Juan Islands’ Youth Conservation Corps successfully concludes 2023 summer season
    • San Juan Islands Monument Advisory committee plans Sept. 27 meeting
    • Auditions for San Juan Community Theatre’s first On Book of the season: Enchanted April

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