‘Girls’ Night Out’ in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Downtown will turn tropical during “Girls’ Night Out Island Style,” a night of specials, refreshments and activities from 4 p.m. to 
8 p.m. Thursday (May 16).

This annual event is sponsored by the Port Angeles Downtown Association and 30 participating businesses.

Highlights include a White Crane Martial Arts-sponsored limbo contest at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain, First and Laurel streets, at 6:30 p.m.; a fashion show at 7 p.m. at Sassy Kat Salon, 105 E. First St.; and numerous discounts.

An island-style party at R Bar, 132 E. Front St., will run from 6 p.m. to close with no cover, specials for Hawaiian fashions and party favors.

Throughout the night, Hawaiian music will be provided by Hawaii Amor, Eden Valley Strummers and DJ Dave Golding.

Many businesses will give away beads for necklaces that will be in goodie bags for sale for $10 each at Sassy Kat Salon & Boutique; Cottage Queen, 119 W. First St.; Steppin’ Out Salon, 125 W. First St.; Anime Kat, 110 W. First St.; Olympic Stationers, 122 E. Front St.; Odyssey Bookshop, 114 W. Front St.; Necessities & Temptations, 217 N. Laurel St.; Cabled Fiber Studio, 106 N. Laurel St.; and Smugglers Landing, 115 E. Railroad Ave..

A portion of the proceeds from the bags will benefit the Port Angeles Food Bank.

Representatives from food bank will accept donations of nonperishable food at the fountain, Odyssey Bookshop and at Front and Laurel streets.

More details on Girls’ Night Out can be found at www.portangelesdowntown.com or Girls’ Night Out PA on Facebook.

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