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April 2007 |
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Greg
Callahan, owner of O’Callahan’s, hosted a
fine Irish shindig for the second year in a
row for St. Patrick’s Day. Hats and
necklaces were given out to the party crowd.
His corned beef dinner with all the
trimmings for $6.95 gladdened many a heart.
Photo by Danna Webster |
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Lead singer
Leroy Palmer of the Whistling Oyster Band
from Port Orchard teaches the crowd at
O’Callahan’s a ballad or two during his St.
Patrick’s Day performance.
Photo by Danna Webster |
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Jazz
Musette entertains the crowd at the Two
Waters Spring Fling.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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Norman and
Lisa McLaughlin view paintings by local
artists Steve Mapel and Laura McClintock
displayed at the Spring Fling, which offered
various artworks for sale.
Photo by Rodika Tollefson
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Volunteers raise one of six
poles to hang baseball netting during the
Key Peninsula Little League Volunteer Day,
getting the field at Volunteer Park ready
for opening day of the season.
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It took several strong men to
move each pole.
Photo courtesy KPMPD |
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Removing the ropes after the
pole is set.
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Key Pen artist Adria Hanson
shows off her artwork to former Two Waters
Arts Alliance President Jerry Libstaff at
the TWAA Spring Fling.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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Key Peninsula Middle School
eighth-grade students listen to the pilots
stories. The students had prearranged
questions to ask of the pilots, ranging from
"When did you first know you wanted to be a
pilot?" and "Have you flown an F-22?" to
"Have you ever crashed an airplane or seen
one crash?"
Photo by Mindi LaRose
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The
Longbranch Marina is a busy place even
before the boating season opens. The boating
season starts on May 5 with an Opening Day
breakfast from 8 to noon; a sailboat regatta
is at 10 a.m.
Photo by Frank Slater
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Coach Mike Baum (left) leads
practice with Key Peninsula Middle School’s
seventh- and eighth-grade girls soccer team.
Photo by Mindi LaRose
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At the Opening Day ceremonies
for the Key Peninsula Little League on March
24, the colors are presented by Curtis High
School’s Junior Reserve Officer Training
Corps cadets under the direction of Key
Peninsula resident and KPLL veteran, Petty
Officer 1st Class, Brandon Adams.
Photo by Hugh McMillan
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Members of the Key Peninsula
Youth Council recently attended the state
Capitol in Olympia, where, among other
activities, they met with District 26 Sen.
Derek Kilmer.
Photo by Hugh McMillan
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March 2007 |
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On stage at Peninsula High
School’s Milt Boyd auditorium, the cast for
the recent presentation of the English
comedy “Blithe Spirit” welcome visiting
Peruvian student Claudia Akemi Wakabayashi
Saima as a participant in the play’s
rehearsal. Saima, whose visit was sponsored
by the Key Peninsula Lions Club under the
Lions Youth Exchange Program, was thrilled
to participate in the rehearsal, even though
she was back in her homeland by the time
performances were held.
Photo by Hugh McMillan
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A task
force comprised of community members and
Peninsula School District staff has been
discussing long-range facilities needs for
the school district, including the potential
for new school buildings. Pictured here, PSD
consultant Ned Hammond with the task force
during a recent meeting.
Photo by Rodika Tollefson
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Vaughn Elementary fifth
grader Jamie Anthony and fourth graders
Ellie Canavan, Jessica Graham, and Christian
Portillo check out each others’ book
acquisition slips while other kids ham it up
for the camera during an annual reading and
books event at the school.
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Key Peninsula Middle School
students Cody Brower, Leia Meany, and
Michael Sly ponder over and discuss with
teacher Kathleen Tucker-Patton (not in
photo), via a live NASA videoconference from
Houston, Texas, the best means of putting
together their experiment designed to
compare chemical reactions in microgravity
and normal gravity.
Photo by Hugh McMillan |
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