“Atticus is trying to teach his kids that they will get along a lot better in life if they can learn to stand in someone else’s shoes,” said Beth Baker, who plays the narrator in Orcas Center’s production of “Mockingbird.”
“I hope to stimulate memories of a certain time or place on the island," Peterson said. "I am striving to bring the viewer into a closer look at the natural world and the beauty of not only the larger scene but also the small and intimate. The addition of thread and stitching invites the viewer to take a closer look.”
Leonardo LIVE, a high-definition movie delivered by satellite from the U.K.’s National Gallery, will open in theaters across the globe beginning Feb. 16.
It offers an unprecedented opportunity for audiences worldwide to experience this historic da Vinci exhibit. In a first for movie audiences, the big-screen presentation of Leonardo LIVE gives art lovers the world over the opportunity to view this unprecedented exhibition. The event brings together the largest ever number of Leonardo’s paintings, including a new, never-before-seen painting.
The department monitors the County’s schools for signs spreading communicable disease and it reported that there is no doubt that flu season has arrived.
As a boy, Kevin O'Brien had dreams about hopping on a firetruck to fight blazes.
As an adult, he's been realizing that passion for more than 20 years.
Now the Orcas native is fulfilling another aspiration: leading his community's fire department.
Last year’s first Food Masters “Community Potato Order” totaled around 700 pounds, included more than 20 organic and heirloom varieties and served 35 gardeners and farmers.
“We learned a lot last year and this year we hope to do even better,” said organizers. “Potatoes are an important food crop and are fun and satisfying to grow. By combining orders, we are able to get the potatoes for a reduced price. This enables us to eliminate all cost of shipping of your potatoes.”