Safe harbor
The marina at Point Hudson has reopened after two winters of extensive renovation: the new jetty is a welcome reprieve from Mare Pacificum.
May is Art …
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Safe harbor
The marina at Point Hudson has reopened after two winters of extensive renovation: the new jetty is a welcome reprieve from Mare Pacificum.
May is Art Wave
For the month of May, Historic Districts’ merchants are showcasing student artwork, created in the Port Townsend Schools, for “Art Wave” Children’s pieces of art installed as part of this promotion. The funds raised will help support diverse offerings by PT Artscape including the Teaching Artists Programs at Salish Coast Elementary, Blue Heron School, and Port Townsend High School, and professional development for teaching artists and classroom teachers: admin@ptmainstreet.org.
Post-Mortem lecture
Due to January inclement weather the Quimper Geological Society (QGS) postponed its Post-Mortem of Southern Cordilleran Ice Sheet lecture. QGS is hosting USGS geologist Ralph Haugerud who will discuss his techniques used to determine how edge of the southern Cordilleran Ice Sheet around the Puget Sound died about 15,000 years ago. Come learn how the collapse of the Juan de Fuca lobe occurred. This presentation will be held at First Baptist Church at 1202 Lawrence St. Church doors open at 3:30 p.m. and lecture begins at 4. Donations graciously accepted.
End of Life Care
AAUW Port Townsend invites the public to attend a special presentation on End of Life Care. Guest speakers Jill Newsome, RN, Community Liaison for Jefferson Healthcare Home Health and Hospice, and the Rev. Pandora Canton, Spiritual Care and Bereavement Coordinator, will discuss death and dying in our community and hospice and supportive services and care Saturday, April 20. Doors open at 9:30 am at the Elks Club, 555 Otto St. Free admission.
Death and …
Jefferson County Treasurer Stacie Prada sent a reminder to The Leader that first half of property taxes are due April 30. Mailed payments must be postmarked, put in a drop box, or paid online by April 30 to avoid penalty and interest charges.
Input on law resources
Do you know anyone who utilizes the law library? Would you utilize the resources more frequently if they were relocated and if so, where? Do you make use of the law library’s computer terminal? How could its functionality be enhanced? Any opinion on discontinuing hard copy subscriptions in favor of maintaining access to online legal research tools? The Jefferson County Law Library’s Board of Trustees is seeking feedback on resources available. Email courtadmin@co.jefferson.wa.us by May 1.
