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Guemes Island Ferry

The Guemes Island Ferry Committee convenes it's annual meeting this Sunday, January 18th at 2:30 p.m. at the Community Center. Guemes Islander Glen Veal says he will seek re-election to another five year term. Other agenda will include updates on recent events -- such as more upcoming changes in the Guemes Island ferry schedule. The schedule was last changed on January 1st of this year. You can view the ferry schedule from Coldwell Banker Island Living's agent Karen Everett's website homepage. visit www.KarenEverett.com and click on ferry schedule in the Guemes link.

Anacortes Architect Richard Broderick

I met Richard T. Broderick, (A.I.A., Architect) through our mutual interest in dogs and community service using our therapy dogs.

After I got to know Richard as a person, I became aware of his professional skills as an Architect. Richard is a Registered Architect of over 35 years and a neighbor in Anacortes. He care about the quality of design that defines our community of Anacortes.

His belief, "I believe I offer a fresh design approach that promotes innovation and sustainability and ultimately provides a unique architectural expression in contrast with many of the routine "cookie cutter" type of new construction that has proliferated within the Anacortes community as of late. My designs strive to take total advantage of the building site with this critical integration between nature and structure apparent from every angle, within every room. I also feel that the "greenist" attribute of good design is creating a home that provides the greatest amenities and comfort in the smallest possible volume and footprint."

This careful melding of design with site, floor plan with lifestyle, sustainability with livability has led to one of my designs being selected for this past year's Anacortes Home and Garden tour.

I invite you to take advantage of my offer to provide free initial design consultations to mutually develop a design scheme that compliments your site, lifestyle and budget.

More information is available at www.richardtbroderickarchitect.com

Save the B.C. to U.S. Ferry

Save the Sydney Anacortes Ferry!

The organizing meeting to save the international ferry run between British Columbia and Anacortes, WA will be held tomorrow evening (1/7), 6:00-7:30, at Anacortes City Hall. The agenda includes key information on the Anacortes Ferry run and the ramifications of the potential cancellation, development of an action plan, and a comprehensive contact list. The Anacortes Chamber of Commerce will also be coordinating the Jan. 15 Anacortes Ferry Advisory Committee community meeting scheduled for the Senior Center.

Please put this one on your calendar and plan on attending. It is very important that we implement a

www.AnacortesCommunityBlog.com

Save the Sydney Anacortes Ferry

Save the Sydney Anacortes Ferry!

The organizing meeting to save the international ferry run between British Columbia and Anacortes, WA will be held tomorrow evening (1/7), 6:00-7:30, at Anacortes City Hall. The agenda includes key information on the Anacortes Ferry run and the ramifications of the potential cancellation, development of an action plan, and a comprehensive contact list. The Anacortes Chamber of Commerce will also be coordinating the Jan. 15 Anacortes Ferry Advisory Committee community meeting scheduled for the Senior Center.

Please put this one on your calendar and plan on attending. It is very important that we implement a

www.AnacortesCommunityBlog.com

Anacortes Ferry Dock Improvements

The Washington State DOL announced how funds will be spent, and luckily there will be improvements made to the Guemes Island and Anacortes ferry docks.

Skagit County Guemes Isl. Ferry Dock rehabilitation combined with the Skagit County Anacortes Ferry Dock - total rehabilitation $1,522,572

Skagit County:

Construction usually brings some minor inconveniences, but these improvement are necessary.

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