Folk music, veterans ceremony planned for Friday

Published 1:30 am Thursday, January 30, 2020

A folk music concert and a veterans memorial ceremony are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Information also is available on the interactive calendar at cmg-northwest2.go-vip.net/peninsuladailynews/calendar.

PORT TOWNSEND

Folk concert

PORT TOWNSEND — Folk singer Tracy Grammer will perform from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday.

The concert is at Rainshadow Recording, Building 315 at Fort Worden.

Tickets are $15 per person and can be purchased online at tracy.brownpapertickets.com.

For more information, call Everett Moran at 360-301-0291 or email centrum recordings@gmail.com.

SEQUIM

Dance concert

SEQUIM — Sequim Elks will host a dance and concert from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday.

The dance is at the Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road.

Music will be performed by Black Diamond Junction playing the best of the ’60s through today.

Admission is $10 per person, $8 for Elks members.

For more information, call Lance Staub at 360-460-9608 or email lancestaub@gmail.com.

PORT ANGELES

Soroptimist luncheon

PORT ANGELES — Kim Ykema will address a luncheon meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles at noon Friday.

The public is invited to attend the luncheon to be held at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 S. Del Guzzi Drive.

Ykema is a licensed independent clinical social worker.

Lunch is available for purchase; a minimum charge of $4 will be charged for beverages and the venue.

Veterans memorial

PORT ANGELES — A veterans memorial service is planned at 1 p.m. Friday.

The service is held the last Friday of each month at Veterans Memorial Park, 217 S. Lincoln St.

During the ceremony, the names of local veterans are read aloud, the bell is rung after each name, a rifle salute is fired and a bugler plays taps.

The ceremony is preceded by a bagpiper who also closes the ceremony by playing “Amazing Grace.”

Masonic bingo

PORT ANGELES — Mason’s Lodge 69 will host bingo from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday.

The lodge is at 622 S. Lincoln St.

Proceeds benefit lodge programs.

For more information, visit www.pamasonic.org.

Adventure travel

PORT ANGELES — Roger Drake will present “Both Sides of Everest” from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Drake will be speaking at the Port Angeles Senior and Community Center, 328 E. Seventh St.

The presentation is part of the Olympic Discovery Trail’s Adventure Travel series.

Admission is by a $5 donation.

For more information, call Brian Anderson at 360-775-5395 or email info@olympicdiscoverytrail.org.