by Tera Andaya | Sep 15, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Brian Moss Orcas Island Community Foundation Can you share a little bit about yourself? Our family has lived on Orcas Island for the past seven years. Amid this island’s diversity, we enjoy the all-in-this-togetherness of the place. Before I became a...
by Tera Andaya | Sep 1, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Richard Track Orcas Center, Board Member Odd Fellows, Member Can you share a little bit about yourself? I grew up on Long Island, NY. After college, I traveled alone to India, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Nepal. I continued to visit India over five times,...
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 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 10, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Laura Kussman Orcas Island Lit Fest, Trustee Orcas Pride, Co-Founder Can you share a little bit about yourself? Hi! I’m Laura. I’m a pro-celebration, spa-forward, highly curious writer and mover, rogue event producer, breath worker, entrepreneur and...
by Tera Andaya | Aug 4, 2022 | One Person Can Make A Difference
Thomas Bridge, Volunteer Islands’ Oil Spill Association Can you share a little bit about yourself? I grew up in a river kayaking and canoeing family. I consider myself lucky in that all manner of outdoor pursuits were a part of my early and continuing...