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Lynn Canal Broadcasting Board Meeting

The Lynn Canal Broadcasting Board Meeting is Tuesday, March 28th, in the conference room at the Chilkat Center in Haines  at 5:30pm.

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The Skagway School Science Fair is Friday, February 24th in the school gym. For Junior High it’s 10am to noon and high school is 1pm to 4pm. More information is available by calling 612-0343.

2012-02-29 09:49

State health officials remind residents that Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning is an ever-present danger in locally harvested shellfish including clams, mussels, cockles and oysters. PSP can cause a tingling sensation in your lips and fingertips, followed by numbing of your arms and legs, and in some cases can lead to death. Anyone experiencing these symptoms should seek immediate medical care. PSP cannot be cooked or cleaned out of shellfish. More information is available by calling(907) 269-7285.

2012-02-29 09:46

Thursday 2/23 evening at 6pm at the National Park Service Visitor Center in Skagway,

Special presentation on Bats and bat ecology of southeast Alaska

2012-02-29 08:48

On Wednesday February 22, the Taiya Inlet Watershed Council in Skagway will be hosting a community forum to discuss stormwater pollution concerns regarding Pullen Creek. Drop-in between 6:30 and 8:00PM to the Skagway Brewing Company's Red Room to discuss the results of a community survey on stormwater concerns, take the survey, and.or ask questions about the stprmwater project.

2012-02-23 06:00

The Haines Arts Council presents: The Annual Northern Light Showcase of local talent Saturday, February 25th, 7pm in the Chilkat Center for the Arts Lobby. You can see what your neighbors have been up to all winter as they perform their favorite musical and spoken word selections. For more information you can call 766-3056.

2012-02-28 11:32

There will be a regular meeting of the Skagway Preschool Committee on Tuesday, February 21st in the Skagway School Library at 6 p.m. Any parents or community members interested in what's happening with the preschool are encouraged to attend.

2012-02-26 08:04

You can learn more about your fellow Chilkat Valley Residents by visiting the “Human Library” Saturday, February 25th, 1:30pm to 3:30pm at the Haines Borough Public Library. More information is available by calling 766-2545.

2012-02-24 18:31

Teens can learn about Pastel Painting and Drawing, Thursday, February 23rd, 3:30pm at the Haines Borough Public Library. Donna Catotti will lead the workshop. More information is available by calling 766-2545.

2012-02-24 18:27

Lynn Canal Conservation presents “Let’s Take A Look: Connelly/Schubee Hydro and the Future of Our Fisheries” Wednesday, February 22nd, 7pm at the Sheldon Museum. Two years of Chilkat Valley research, a slide show by biologists Tim Shields and Ben Kirpatrick and a comparison of the projects by Rob Goldberg will be presented. For more information you can call 766-2295.

2012-02-24 18:22

The book discussion at the Skagway Public Library for March is “Breakup” by Dana Stabenow. Breakup is that time of the year in Alaska when the snow melts and the bears wake. This book by native Alaskan Dana Stabenow captures the quirks and eccentricities of Alaska and Alaskans, vividly and with laughter. The discussion is Sunday, March 18th at 4pm. To reserve a copy you cam call 983-BOOK or stop by the library.

2012-02-24 18:12

From Barrow to Dillingham to Juneau and all the communities in between, hundreds of teens will take part in the state high school basketball championships March 12th through the 17th at Anchorage at ASAA’s March Madness in Anchorage. For information on Alaska’s High School Basketball March Madness you can visit asaa.org or call (907) 276-4118.

2012-02-24 08:08

You can learn about Cedar Hat Making Thursday, February 23rd, 7pm in the Haines Borough Public Library’s Community Room. Lorraine “Rainy” Kasko will speak about Tlingit cedar hat weaving. For more information you can contact John at 766-2545.

2012-02-23 12:46

Senator Lisa Murkowski hosts a roundtable discussion with local community groups 10am to noon, Tuesday, February 21st in the Skagway City Hall Assembly Chambers. Members of the public are asked to provide comments or questions in writing. For more information you can contact the Borough Clerk’s Office at 983-2297.

2012-02-23 12:03

The American Legion Auxiliary’s Grab and Go Asian Take Out Meal is Sunday February 26th, 2pm to 5pm. On the menu is: Yuko`s sushi, teriyaki chicken, stir fry veggies and steamed rice. Desserts will also be available. Orders called in before the 26th, are preferred. Call Kathryn at 303-0006 or 766-2153.

2012-02-23 11:12

Pick Click Give

Deadline is March 31st, 2012 

The Alaska Permanent Fund application time is now and there is no easier way to remember and support your favorite non-profit. When you file your application online you can also Pick, Click and Give to your local radio station.  KHNS is one of the many charitable organizations you will find when you file for your PFD.

In 2011 KHNS received $1050 in contributions that went directly towards a new production computer for the KHNS newsroom. Our radio station is a nuts and bolts operation, comprised of many moving parts that need tender care. This year we are hoping to double our gift amount to assist in ongoing projects at KHNS. More information when you file at http://www.pfd.state.ak.us       

Deadline is March 31st, 2012        

Little Gifts, Big Impact!