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Mary Beth Beuke of West Coast Sea Glass is one of a dozen participating artists on the Strait from the Artists, a free, self-guided tour slated for Nov. 12. (Submitted photo)

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Inaugural Strait from the Artists Studio Tour launches Saturday

Visitors can talk with artists in their own places

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Swap meet set for Masonic Lodge

PORT ANGELES — Masonic Lodge #69 will host a swap meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday…

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Genealogical lecture planned Saturday

PORT ANGELES —Diane Henriks will present “Finding Descendants in your Family Tree” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

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Grief support group begins online

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare will host a 12-week bereavement support group beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday.

Steve Nordwell and his daughter Hillary stand with Anton Blasic at the site of the memorial in Stravberk, Slovenia, where Nordwell’s father’s plane went down during World War II. (Steve Nordwell)

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Port Angeles man grateful to villagers who helped his father in WWII

He and daughter attend memorial dedication in Slovenia

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Learning our landscape series scheduled

BLYN — Julieta Martinelli, will present “Environmental Threats of the Olympia Oyster” and Allie Taylor will present “Role…

Paul Kolesnikoff will present “An Orchard Floor Experiment”” at noon Thursday.

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Green thumb lecture set online

PORT ANGELES — Paul Kolesnikoff will present “An Orchard Floor Experiment”” at noon Thursday.

The Quilcene Fiber Festival held Saturday at Worthington Park featured demonstrations on many aspects of wool production, including shearing as these two sheep would find out. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival celebrates sheep, shawls and shuttles

Worthington Mansion, recently renovated, hosts first event

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White hatter webinar set

PORT ANGELES — Prevention Works! will sponsor “Gaming Concerns, Balance, Addiction and Opportunities” from 7 p.m. to 9…

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Friends of the library to meet

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will conduct its annual meeting at 10 a.m.…

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Ukraine benefit to share international nourishment, connections

Two-day cuisine at Bella Italia raising funds for MREs

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Festival of Trees, Teddy Bear Tea tickets on sale now

PORT ANGELES — Tickets are on sale now for the annual Festival of Trees Gala, Teddy Bear Tea,…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Top off your glass and your garden

HERE WE ARE, at the midpoint of another season!

Lieutenant Jonathon Thorn

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BACK WHEN: The story of the Tonquin and Lieutenant Thorn

WHEN I WAS a young teenager, my uncle, Dr. Harlan McNutt, told me the story of the Tonquin.…

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Evensong service planned Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Evensong service is set for 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Sunday.

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Operation Christmas Child taking donations

Operation Christmas Child will accept donations beginning Monday in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

BA Huffman

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Speaker slated for Port Angeles Unity in Olympics

PORT ANGELES — BA Huffman will share music and the message of “New-vember” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

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Matthew Barton, membership director for the Strait Turners, demonstrates how to make a Christmas tree ornament on his lathe. He is using a a spindle roughing gouge to remove of the first layer of the wood, local cedar. His shop is large and filled with tools, but he says that beginners need only a few tools to get started and one could turn out a Christmas tree in half a day. The Strait Turners have a couple lathes that they lend to members.

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Woodworking show set for Shipley Center in Sequim

Strait Turners club members share knowledge and love of craft

Terry Barrett will present “Finding Another Way” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Terry Barrett will present “Finding Another Way” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Autumn’s glory on display at First Friday Art Walk

SEQUIM — A celebration of the Olympic Peninsula in autumn will be featured in the Blue Whole Gallery’s…