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Port Angeles Passover Seder presentation slated

Paul Pierce will present “Passover Seder: Christ in the Passover,” a demonstrational class, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday. Pierce, a… Continue reading

Speaker scheduled for Unity Port Townsend

David Goldsmith will present a message at 11 a.m. Sunday Goldsmith is the guest speaker at Unity in Port Townsend, 3918 San… Continue reading

The Rev. Roy Holman

Unity speaker set for weekend

The Rev. Roy Holman will present “The Bible: Is It Compatible with Unity?” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Holman is the guest speaker… Continue reading

The Rev. Roy Holman
Front, from left to right, Merrin Packer, Taryn Dupont, Cheryl DiPietro and, behind, Cheryl Tamblyn, Jamie Pauley and Amy Henry participate in a poignant scene in “Calendar Girls,” Olympic Theatre Arts’ newest production. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

‘Calendar Girls’ begins two-week run on Friday

Coming-of-age story to play at Sequim’s Olympic Theatre Arts

  • Apr 27, 2023
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Front, from left to right, Merrin Packer, Taryn Dupont, Cheryl DiPietro and, behind, Cheryl Tamblyn, Jamie Pauley and Amy Henry participate in a poignant scene in “Calendar Girls,” Olympic Theatre Arts’ newest production. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Forks school reunion set for Saturday

Former students of Forks and Beaver schools are welcome to attend the All-Class Reunion at 5 p.m. Saturday. The reunion dinner is at… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Garden Club recently donated $500 to Amy Bryant, the principal at Dry Creek Elementary School, and sixth-grade teacher Anthony Seidl for a garden at the school. Pictured, from left to right, are Darlene Martin, Anthony Seidl, Amy Bryant, Linda Skolnik and Janet Russell.
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Club donation to Dry Creek

The Port Angeles Garden Club recently donated $500 to Amy Bryant, the principal at Dry Creek Elementary School, and sixth-grade teacher Anthony Seidl for a… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Garden Club recently donated $500 to Amy Bryant, the principal at Dry Creek Elementary School, and sixth-grade teacher Anthony Seidl for a garden at the school. Pictured, from left to right, are Darlene Martin, Anthony Seidl, Amy Bryant, Linda Skolnik and Janet Russell.

Spring fling bazaar slated for Sequim

The Spring Fling Bazaar will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The bazaar is in the Shipley Center, 921 E.… Continue reading

Artist Emily Carlquist, seen here before one of her abstract multi-media pieces featuring acrylic paint on textured canvas with needle-woven local fiber warped on canvas, on display at Dandelion Botanical for the month of April. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Fiber artist’s debut show at Dandelion Botanical

Closing party, celebration set for Saturday

  • Apr 24, 2023
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Artist Emily Carlquist, seen here before one of her abstract multi-media pieces featuring acrylic paint on textured canvas with needle-woven local fiber warped on canvas, on display at Dandelion Botanical for the month of April. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

A GROWING CONCERN: Now is the time for cool-tolerant plants

JUST SO YOU know, I’m outraged and furious! Again this week, as I was getting various vegetable seed for a huge kitchen garden I am… Continue reading

Health seminar scheduled Tuesday

Caitlin Daly will present a seminar on pelvic organ prolapse at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The free health seminar is in the Bay… Continue reading

Sequim’s high school equestrian team celebrates taking home the district 4 small teams Championship, along with belt buckles and medals at the end of their final district WAHSET competition. The team’s high scores also earned them 24 qualifying placements to compete at the State Finals in May. Standing from left: Coach Katie Newton, Celbie Karjalainen, Katelynn Sharpe, Lily Meyer, Kennady Gilbertson, Coach Bettina Hoesel, Assistant Coach Keri Tucker. Sitting from left: Libby Swanberg, Sydney Hutton, Paige Reed. Photo submitted by Katie Newton

HORSEPLAY: WAHSET competition; how to treat choking

THREE CHEERS AND a hip-hip hurrah for Sequim High School Equestrian Team, with Celbie Karjalainen, Kennady Gilbertson, Paige Reed, Katelynn Sharp, Rylie Smith, Sydney Hutton,… Continue reading

Sequim’s high school equestrian team celebrates taking home the district 4 small teams Championship, along with belt buckles and medals at the end of their final district WAHSET competition. The team’s high scores also earned them 24 qualifying placements to compete at the State Finals in May. Standing from left: Coach Katie Newton, Celbie Karjalainen, Katelynn Sharpe, Lily Meyer, Kennady Gilbertson, Coach Bettina Hoesel, Assistant Coach Keri Tucker. Sitting from left: Libby Swanberg, Sydney Hutton, Paige Reed. Photo submitted by Katie Newton

Sales kick off for Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby

One lucky duck will win someone a Toyota Corolla. Presented by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, the 34th-annual Duck Derby — an event… Continue reading

Taco Tuesday set for Fairview Grange

Fairview Grange will host an all-you-can-eat taco dinner at 5 p.m. Tuesday. The fundraising dinner is at the grange hall, 161 Lake… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Martin didn’t have coffee

ACCORDING TO CHERISHED legend, one late October day in 1517, Martin Luther left his house carrying a piece of parchment, a hammer and a couple… Continue reading

The Rev. Kate Kinney

OUUF speaker set for Sunday program

The Rev. Kate Kinney will present “John Muir: We Thank You” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Kinney, the minister at Quimper Unitarian Universalist… Continue reading

The Rev. Kate Kinney
The Rev. Cindy Akana

Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

The Rev. Cindy Akana will answer the question “Who am I” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Akana is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Third Jesus, Part 2” at 11 a.m. Sunday Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith
Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County’s first poet laureate, receives a hug and flowers from their father Mark Dokken of Port Angeles after Jaiden was inaugurated to their two-year post on Tuesday at the Port Angeles Public Library. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam’s first poet laureate busy long before inauguration

Free activities scheduled around the county

Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County’s first poet laureate, receives a hug and flowers from their father Mark Dokken of Port Angeles after Jaiden was inaugurated to their two-year post on Tuesday at the Port Angeles Public Library. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Toastmaster coaching online Tuesday

Toastmasters Kyle Hall and Nazeer Alqasem will assist district champions to prepare for the 2023 World Championship of Public Speaking during the Champions… Continue reading

Sequim High School’s Mock Trial team and advisors celebrate a strong inaugural season at the state championships in Olympia in late March. (Sequim High School Mock Trial Club)

Sequim High’s Mock Trial team gets state award

Values award represents sportsmanship

Sequim High School’s Mock Trial team and advisors celebrate a strong inaugural season at the state championships in Olympia in late March. (Sequim High School Mock Trial Club)