Serving the Village of Port Ludlow since 1998
by Barbara Berthiaume, PSO Bluebills
This is your last chance to sign up for the Dove House Golf Benefit to be held on Friday, August 19, at the Port Ludlow Golf Course. The field can take a maximum of 120 golfers. Last year, we had to turn away three teams due to capacity.
Continue reading “Dove House Golf Benefit”by Mary Ronen, Editorial Staff
Today, I am feeling somewhat optimistic. It has been warmer and sunnier, yet not too hot as to be uncomfort- able—we finally could be heading into summer. While warmer and drier conditions are much appreciated, caution is in order as there are still the threats of possible wildfires.
Continue reading “Editorial”The Port Ludlow Singers are in need of a volunteer director to lead a chorus of soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voices. The group also is looking for more singers. They meet on Wednesdays from 4 to 6 pm. Performances are usually on Wednesday afternoons at retiree facilities in Port Townsend and Kitsap County.
Continue reading “Singing Group Seeks Director and Performers”
Martha’s Book Group will discuss Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library on Tuesday, August 9. Now in paper- back edition, Haig’s innovative book has been on the New York Times best-sellers list for the past 40 weeks. We all have one life to live. We make choices along the way that ultimately determine our fate. In this novel Nora Seed makes a tragic choice to end her life prematurely, only to find herself in the Midnight Library.
Continue reading “The Midnight Library—A Twist on Life and Death”
Rosalee Walz, Chemakum Tribal
Chair
A photography collection called “Still Here: Portraits of the Chemakum” was recently exhibited at Chimacum Junior/Senior High School. The pictures, taken by Brian Goodman, were each printed more than five feet tall and hung from the rafters of the school commons.
Continue reading “Today’s Chemakum Portrayed in Exhibit”On Thursday, September 1, the Port Ludlow Paper Arts Club is resuming in-person meetings on the first Thursday of each month. Members are asked to bring scissors, glue stick or glue tape, and pencils to the meetings, which will be held at the Bay Club from 10 a.m. to noon.
Continue reading “Paper Arts to Welcome Old Friends, New Members”by Marie Bogan, Staff Writer
Jefferson Healthcare recently completed a series of virtual meetings to get community feedback on upcoming changes to their Port Townsend medical center complex. The two most significant changes would call for replacement of a 1965-era building and retrofit of a 1988-era building. In one of the sessions, Jefferson Healthcare CEO Mike Glenn said that a 2015 engineering evaluation had deter- mined those two buildings to be “seismically vulnerable structures.” He called the report “pretty daunting,” and added that the engineers advised renovation within seven to ten years.
Continue reading “Jefferson Healthcare to Expand and Modernize”by Keppie Keplinger, Public Information Officer Port Ludlow Fire & Rescue
During the past year, Port Ludlow and East Jefferson fire districts have increased collaboration in an effort to get the most out of available resources while continuing to deliver outstanding emergency services.
Continue reading “East Jefferson Fire Rescue and Port Ludlow Fire & Rescue Pursue a Merger”Attorney Tony Hinson will host a discussion of estate and life-care planning on Tuesdays, August 9 and 23, at 11:30 am. The online programs will focus on solutions that can help preserve wealth, minimize taxes, and ensure your legacy.
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