Posts Tagged ‘cares’

12th Annual Freeland Open Golf Classic

SAVE THE DATE: 8/29, Sunday Join us for the 12th Annual Freeland Open Golf Classic sponsored by Whidbey Vision Care and followed by a dinner and auction at Useless Bay Golf & Country Club. You do not need to be a Greater Freeland Chamber of Commerce member to participate! Even if you're not a golfer, join us ... Full story

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Once upon a time, in the lands we call Whidbey and Camano

A Story for the Citizens of Island County Once upon a time, in the lands we call Whidbey and Camano, some local residents realized there was a certain gap in their county’s services. Some of these people had been arrested for driving under the influence. Others for being in possession of alcohol when ... Full story

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Dear Editor, “Island County hammered hard by H1N1 flu virus”

I find myself unable to resist writing in response to the Record's absurd headline on 10/31/09 proclaiming "Island County hammered hard by H1N1 flu virus" Since when does the Record buy into fear mongering? Don't you know that fear creates stress which creates a reduction in immune response that makes one more susceptible to any virus? There is not one noted shred of ... Full story

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What are the Important Health Care Reform Questions I Should Be Asking?

Moderated by Craig Weinston,D.C. with panelists Eileen Jackson, Ph.D., R.N., Rick Ingrasci, M.D., M.P.H., Marshall Goldberg, M.D., M.P.H., Carrie McLachlan, M.P.A. and Mary K Sandford, Ph.D., M.A. Tues. Sept 22, 7 - 9 | FREE Public Event at The Unitarian Universalist Church in Freeland Does a dialogue about health care reform have to be contentious? Community members on ... Full story

Ultimately I believe that we need to re-define what health care is…

Health Care? What Questions Should You be Asking? Not a day goes by without my email inbox overflowing with passionate opinions on the promises or the curse of natioanl health care proposals that are currently being suggested. I am on list serves that offer the perspective of doctors who are concerned both for their patients and for their livelihoods. Liberal groups feel besieged by the townhall ... Full story

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Cast Announced in Whidbey Playhouse Production

CAST ANNOUNCED IN WHIDBEY PLAYHOUSE PRODUCTION OF CLASSIC HOLIDAY COMEDY “MY THREE ANGELS” Outside the Whidbey Playhouse it’s September but inside its rehearsals for Sam and Bela Spewack’s comedy “My Three Angels,” directed by Linda Walbeck. It is Christmas Eve, which softens the actor’s shock a bit that at least the weather is similar. “My Three Angels” is set in French Guiana in 1910 and there ... Full story

I’m Certifiable, Are You?

By Maribeth Crandell There’s a house on my street with a lovely garden I view with envy. Even through this hot, dry summer it looked fresh and inviting. There’s no lawn to mow. I never saw a sprinkler or a hose and many of the shrubs and flowers are native plants. In the shade of a vine ... Full story

Make Sure Your Child is Protected and Prepared This School Year

Protect children from routine and new vaccine-preventable diseases Back-to-school time is just around the corner for Island County children. As new diseases surface around the globe, it’s more important than ever for kids to be fully immunized. Childhood vaccinations are among the most effective ways to protect children against serious and preventable illnesses, some of which have no ... Full story

Only 2 Rooms Left!

Sea Kayak Orcas by B&B - Let your cares drift away on the wake of the ferry as you depart for Orcas Island in the heart of the San Juan Islands. We will be immersed in "island time" for the week as we spend 5 days sea kayaking and exploring the waters around Orcas Island and pampered each night at the Turtle Back Farm and Inn! August ... Full story

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Stop Right There! It’s Time to Play!

I must confess from the outset. I work too hard. There, I have said it. I have in the past worked days that began at 5:30 am and stopped at at 11 pm. But not today. It's a beautiful 75 degree sun-shining day here on Whidbey Island and I am inside working to create this newsletter ... Full story

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