HOPE Therapeutic Riding Center Celebrates 24 Years of Service with Raffle
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This year HOPE was fortunate to be able to raffle off two $500 gift certificates to
Payless Food Store, thanks to the generosity of the Payless folks! The lucky winners this
year were Sharon Edwards, shown here with HOPE Board President Marta Berry, and
Lori and Bob O’Brien, shown ...
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Celebrate America Fireworks Display: Needs Financial Support
7/3, Saturday, Freeland
The fireworks show is $6,000 short. We need each and every individual and business to contribute toward the cost. The cost would easily be covered if every South Whidbey individual and family who enjoys the evening's fireworks contributes a donation, each property owner along Holmes Harbor who has a private party, barbecue or family gathering on July ...
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Bella Ve' and over 75 organizations, including the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce, support the Whidbey Camano Land Trust's campaign to raise $4.2 million to buy the 664-acre Trillium property by June 10th. This is the last and largest contiguous forest left on Whidbey. Visit their web site to make a pledge, to endorse or to learn more at
www.savetheforestnow.org. Also, I invite you ...
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HOPE Therapeutic Riding Center presents the Larry Hall “For the Love of the Horse” Clinic as a benefit for HOPE.
Larry will be sharing and demonstrating his philosophy and methods to improve the relationship between you and your horse. Topics include “Choosing the Right Horse,” “Being the Right Person for Your Horse,” “Delayed Learning,” how to have ...
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The Islands Chapter (Anacortes/Feb 9, 2010) - American Red Cross Islands Chapter Executive Director Brian Geer today announced that the Whidbey Island Bank has joined the American Red Cross in a program designed to “give back” to the community.
“Each of the 18 Whidbey Island Bank branches throughout the Northern Puget Sound area is able to accept ...
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The Chiropractic Zone Transformational Dialogue: "Non-Local Healing and the Role of Therapeutic Intent"
Tuesday, 2/2, 6-7:30 PM
How could a person with a healing intention be able to effect another being within a proximate locale or at a great distance without being in direct physical contact? This is the question that will be discussed in this "not to be missed" evening event with Stephan A. Schwartz. To ...
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As always happens in the aftermath of a crisis such as Haiti, there are numerous CYBER SCAMS that hamper the overall effort of charitable organizations to help come to the aid of people in need. This is a very disgusting trend that seems to occur far too often.
Please be cautious when responding to requests for money ...
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Christmas Village is presented to you by Blue Fox Drive-In & Brattland Go-Karts. Come see Santa and Mrs. Claus. Admission is free. There will be a canned food drive to benefit the North Whidbey Help House, cash donations will also be accepted. Ride the Brattland Express Railroad for $1.00 and sit with Santa and Mrs. Claus ...
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The Whidbey Community Chorus will celebrate the season by singing sacred and secular Christmas classics. Included will be "Rejoice and Be Merry,""Ave Maria," and "How Lovely Is They Dwelling Place." A special treat will be OHHS's award-winning Harbor Singers, with Darren McCoy directing. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully received.
Start Date: December 13, 2009
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
End Time : 8:00 ...
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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 ...
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