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Photo Gallery Archive - July & August 2006
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of the 2006 Key Peninsula Community Fair
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August 2006
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The Purdy Sandspit is a
popular spot for viewing, and launching,
Fourth of July fireworks.
Photo by Mindi LaRose |
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Lions Youth Exchange
Program students Elina Marjaana of Finland
and Leen Van den Bussche of Belgium at the
regular meeting of the Key Peninsula Lions,
the sponsoring club, along with their host
families, and Lions’ members.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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The Sunset at Case
Inlet--a reminder of what makes the Key
Peninsula a beautiful place to live!
Photo by Mindi LaRose |
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Angelina
“Angie” Lansberger proudly fills in the
“Homeowner Name” on the sign placed in the
construction site of the family’s new
Habitat for Humanity home at a July
groundbreaking ceremony. The "family's
partner" Jeff Holsten, appointed by Habitat
for Humanity, looks on. Photo by
Mindi LaRose |
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Key Pen boys and girls
got to hone their basketball skills this
summer at a camp organized by the KP Metro
Parks District.
Photo by Colleen Slater |
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Bald
eagles spotted in the Case Inlet area
earlier this summer.
Photo by Mindi LaRose |
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Key Pen boys and girls
got to hone their basketball skills this
summer at a camp organized by the KP Metro
Parks District.
Photo by Colleen Slater
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Tom Burch, clarinet for
the Home Band Association (aka: the Down
Home Band) led by Dr. William Roes of Key
Medical Center, at a band rehearsal. The
group will be featured at the Old Timers’
Day festivities at the Longbranch
Improvement Club Aug. 19.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
July 2006
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Cy Young and Wally Cornman of the Key
Peninsula Veterans Institute place a wreath
after unveiling the new veterans’ monument
at Veterans Memorial in the Vaughn Cemetery
during KPVI’s annual “Aisle of Honor”
Memorial Day event.
Photo by Hugh
McMillan |
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Kathryn Bronstad, a student at KPMS,
submitted this drawing of the Spotted Towhee
to the Tacoma Audubon Society’s Bird Drawing
Contest, which won her the first place award
for her age group. The competition is
fierce, comprising students in all of Pierce
County and its surrounding areas, in three
different age groupings. This is the second
year in a row that Kathryn has entered and
won first place.
Photo courtesy of
Peninsula School District |
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The Purdy Sand Spit is a
popular spot at low tide in June.
Photo by Mindi
LaRose |
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Promoters of the Key
Peninsula Community Fair, held in July, are
riding a wagon at the Maritime Gig Parade in
Gig Harbor in June. KP’s Dr. Roes donated
the use of the wagon.
Photo by Mindi
LaRose |
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The annual Dolfun Day event
at Minter Creek Elementary held on Monday,
June 19. Every year kids have fun in the
carnival-like atmosphere of games and/or
craft projects to work on.
Photo by Karen Hale |
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Evergreen
Elementary fifth-graders perform during the
school’s 50th anniversary celebrated
recently.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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KPMS
students compete in Greek Olympics in June.
Photo by Mindi LaRose |
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Habitat for
Humanity volunteers Claire Hendrickson
(center) and Pat Ellis look over the
landscaping plans created by Hendrickson for
Becki Hancock, whose home is being built by
Habitat in Palmer Lake. The home will be
dedicated on July 9.
Photo by Rodika Tollefson
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Phyllis Krueger, Key
Peninsula Middle School seventh grade
science teacher and member of the KPMS NASA
Explorer School Team, is seen in direct live
audio video communication with colleagues in
Chile, Argentina and NASA’s Spaceward Bound
program.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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Life Scout Rob Hayden of Boy
Scout Troop 220 accompanies Key Peninsula
Veterans Institute member Eileen Young as
they walk from setting up for KPVI’s annual
Memorial Day Aisle of Honor the last Sunday
in late May.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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