Restore garden tools for spring
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Bring your clean but not-so-shiny garden tools for some sprucing up.
February 13, 2012
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OICF grants cycle to start OICF grants cycle to start OICF grants cycle to start
Nonprofit organizations with projects and programs benefitting Orcas Island are invited to submit an application.
In the 2011 grants cycle, OICF, together with its Partners in Philanthropy, awarded $100,000 to 24 Orcas Island nonprofits. Since its inception, OICF has distributed more than $2.6 million in grants through its annual grant program and from distributions from funds held by the foundation. OICF grants support programs providing vital social and cultural services to the community.
February 13, 2012
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The Lengthening Days: Sunrises of Winter
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Will we do anything about global warming? Should we?
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An Unusual Ridge That Won't Go Away
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How to use the library website
The library's website is more than just the home page on the public access computers. It is an information portal. Find government information. Find newspaper articles. Use it to locate your ancestors. Find out e-learning opportunities.
February 10, 2012
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A SECOND LIFE FOR EV BATTERIES
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Weather Cousins In Hawaii
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Community potato order
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.”
February 8, 2012
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Funhouse Commons to host 'Texas Hold 'Em' poker night
The Funhouse-Commons will be hosting a Texas Hold em Tournament for middle and high schoolers starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11.
February 8, 2012
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United Way of San Juan County awards $78,000 to non-profits
The grants range from $560 to $17,400 to support 24 programs on Orcas, Lopez and San Juan islands. Grantees include programs for pre-school and elementary school children, senior assistance, hospice, prevention programs, family support, and others.
February 7, 2012
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