by Tera Andaya | Aug 26, 2022 | Hilary's Update
I got to play tour guide this week as my brother and his child came to visit. We kayaked, played mini golf, jumped into Cascade and Mountain Lake, climbed the tower at Mt Constitution, picked blackberries and sampled ice cream. Ah, summer! It is fun to see the...
by Tera Andaya | Aug 25, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Sandi Friel San Juan County Conservation Land Bank, Chair Can you share a little bit about yourself? Looking to escape the Florida heat and crowds, my husband Bob and I vacationed on Orcas, and it was love at first sight. The slower pace, dramatic scenery and...
by Tera Andaya | Aug 19, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Bit by Bit. Prune Alley is getting done. Great news from the County: San Juan County is honoring the opening of Prune Alley with a “Celebration of Access” event on Thursday, September 1 at 6pm. The public is invited to join County officials and...
by Tera Andaya | Aug 18, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Steve Jung Orcas Community Resource Center, Trustee Can you share a little bit about yourself? In 2000, my wife, Susan McBain, and I had a vacation home built at Eagle Lake, out beyond Olga. At that time, we met Hilary Canty and her husband Hank Date, who were...
by Tera Andaya | Aug 16, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Early morning ferry with fog I am back from my annual camping trip to Flathead Lake. Rested, rejuvenated and not too sunburned. The morning fog and slightly cooler temps feel just right after a week of 90+ and nearby wildfires. I return to an island in full...