EYE ON JEFFERSON: Quilcene School Board to discuss goals

The Quilcene School Board will discuss 2021-2022 board goals when they meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

The board will meet in Room 9 at 294715 U.S. Highway 101.

The meeting is in the school’s multipurpose room at 294715 U.S. Highway 101, Quilcene.

The meeting will also stream live; email jsukert@qsd48.org for the Zoom link.

The board also will discuss hiring a part-time bus driver, a PUD easement and a memorandum of understanding with Public Works.

The full agenda is posted at www.qsd48.orgdistrict/ 1216-Board-Agenda.html.

Association of Counties

The Washington State Association of Counties will hear a weekly update on COVID-19 when they meet at noon Monday.

Both Clallam and Jefferson counties will participate.

To attend the meeting, register with the association at https://wsac-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItfuirrDsiHtHqvwmPW ZmbRmA0Vt4DDKso.

To listen only, dial 1-253-215-8782 and enter meeting ID 960 9132 0845#.

The association will also discuss current and emerging issues facing counties across the state.

Port Townsend schools

The Port Townsend School Board will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

No agenda was available Friday. It is expected to be posted at https://go.board docs.com/wa/ptsd/Board.nsf/Public 24 hours prior to the meeting.

No meetings

Neither the Jefferson County commissioners nor the Port Townsend City Council members have meetings scheduled this week

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