by Ed Andrews | Jul 29, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Here comes August! The Chamber Music Fest returns in person to celebrate their 25th anniversary. This year’s series will also offer two free concerts on The Village Green. See their full schedule here. OICF played a small role, giving Aloysia, Jackie and...
by Ed Andrews | Jul 28, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Susan Stoltz, Trustee Orcas Island Education Foundation Can you share a little bit about yourself? I grew up in Seattle and was lucky enough to have friends with homes on the islands. Some favorite childhood memories are of exploring West Sound and Davis Head...
by Ed Andrews | Jul 22, 2022 | Hilary's Update
During our monthly community check in call this week, Ethna Flanagan, San Juan County Early Childhood Education and Assistance coordinator, noted that two schools had recently closed on San Juan Island, leaving many working families in crisis. She attributed the...
by Ed Andrews | Jul 21, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Jesse Fabrikant, Mentor The Funhouse Commons Can you share a little bit about yourself? I was born and raised in the suburbs of New York and, like many, my route to Orcas was storied and circuitous. I divided my 20s in near equal parts between VT, IN, NC, and...
by Ed Andrews | Jul 15, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Asleep at the Wheel on the Village Green Asleep at the Wheel entertained quite the crowd last night for a free concert on the Village Green. What a fun evening! Thank you to the Orcas Center and all of the sponsors who are supporting these events. It is the perfect...