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Operation Christmas Child taking donations

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

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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…

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Libraries to host book discussions this month

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will host four Book Discussion Group meetings in November. The…

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Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, Queen Isabella Williams, Princess Lauren Willis, and Princess Katherine Gould helped promote Down Syndrome Awareness Month in front of Sequim Walmart.

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Sequim Festival princess promotes Down Syndrome awareness

SEQUIM — Looking at the message on her T-shirt, Sequim teen Lauren Willis said she believes what it…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Overseeding a great way to avoid overworking

I GOT A recorded message from the Peninsula Daily News voicing an emotional rant that stated, “If Andrew…

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Musician surprises Reddog Coffee staff

Macklemore films music video on Olympic Peninsula

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Speaker slated for Port Angeles Unity in Olympics

PORT ANGELES — BA Huffman will share music and a message at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Jamal Rahman will present “Sacred Poetry and Teaching Stories for Self-development” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Rahman will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, his lesson will stream on Zoom.

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Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker set

PORT ANGELES — Jamal Rahman will present “Sacred Poetry and Teaching Stories for Self-development” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

The Rev. Thomas Drake will present "The Blessings of COVID" at 11 a.m. Sunday

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Unity in Port Townsend speaker scheduled

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Thomas Drake will present “The Blessings of COVID” at 11 a.m. Sunday

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Faith helps steer when the wheel comes off

I HAVE ALWAYS liked cars. When I was young, I started amassing a huge Matchbox and Hot Wheels…

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Work to learn on Saturday

SEQUIM — John Hassel and Lee Bowen will present “Digging and Dividing Dahlias” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

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Family movie night set for NOLS

PORT ANGELES — The West End branches of the North Olympic Library System will screen the 2017 animated…

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Orca lecture scheduled at Fort Flagler

MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Brad Hanson will present “Southern Resident Orcas” at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Fort Flagler…

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COASST training scheduled for Neah Bay this weekend

NEAH BAY — The University of Washington Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team will conduct beached bird training…

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Urban sketchers to meet

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will sketch in Laurel Grove Cemetery at 10 a.m. Saturday.

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Sharon Prosser of Sequim creates refrigerator magnets with hand-painted rocks as part of the Ladybug Project, a fund-raising effort for the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society. Prosser was making and selling magnets for $1 each and taking monetary donations to the society on Saturday at the Port Angeles Farmers Market.

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Magnet fundraiser for humane society

Sharon Prosser of Sequim creates refrigerator magnets with hand-painted rocks as part of the Ladybug Project, a fundraising…

Pictured, left to right, are Janet Russell, Lorenzo Portelli and Mary Jacoby.

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Green thumb award winner named

The Port Angeles Garden Club has awarded its fill Green Thumb award to Lorenzo Portelli.