WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013
WSF Hosting San Juan Islands Community Meeting – 5-7pm, Lopez Island Library meeting room, corner Fisherman Bay Rd & Hummel Lake Rd, WSF will host eight community meetings around the Sound to discuss a variety of issues, including the 2013 legislative session, liquefied natural gas as a source of fuel, new vessel construction, ferry system performance measures, and route-specific issues The San Juan County meeting will be held in the SJCC chambers, and streamed live to the Orcas and Lopez libraries and on the San Juan County website. Questions will be taken via email by writing coursem@wsdot.wa.gov Phone: 360-468-2256
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2013
Lopez Garden Tour & Display of Quilts at Woodmen Hall – 10am-3pm, Woodmen Hall, 4102 Fisherman Bay Rd, The Lopez Garden Club is having their garden tour with 3 unique gardens, 1 farm and 1 landscape design. There will be a display of quilts during the tour. Tickets are $15 for non-Garden Club members & $10 for Garden Club members, and will be available at Paper Scissors, Lopez Book Store and the General store on the south end.
Tap Show 2013 June 13-15 – 7pm, Lopez Community Center, 204 Village Rd, Lopez Village Advance information not available at this time. Tickets in advance and at the door $10. Phone: 360-468-2203 More Info: www.lopezcenter.org
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2013
Paella Dinner at Vita's 5pm, Vita's Wildly Delicious, 77 Village Rd, Lopez Village Join Bruce and Peter at Vita's for a wonderful Paella dinner at 6 p.m. this Saturday, June 15, at Vita's, on the patio. $29 for Paella, salad and dessert. (Does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity.) Special selection of Spanish wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Reservations are required, space is limited. Phone: 360-468-4268 Location Contact: Bruce Botts More Info: www.us2.campaign-archive1.com
SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2013
Father's Day Brunch at the Galley – 8am, The Galley Restaurant, 3365 Fisherman Bay Rd, Campfire Breakfast ~ Yukon Gold potatoes, sliced and fried with onions, topped with cheese and two eggs any style. Served with salsa, sour cream, and warm flour tortillas. 10 Add bacon, ham, or sausage 12 Machaca Steak Breakfast Burrito ~ Scrambled eggs, marinated Misty Isle beef, red bell peppers, onions, and cheese tucked inside a warm flour tortilla, served with sour cream and salsa. 12 Baked Honey Ham, with cheesy potatoes, eggs any style, and choice of toast. 12 Chimichanga Omelette ~ Our savory blend of Misty Isle beef, cheese, and pinto beans. Served with hash browns and choice of toast or corn tortillas. 12 Contact: Jeff Nichols Phone: 360-468-2713 More Info: www.galleylopez.com
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2013
San Juan Islands Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting – 1:15-3:15pm, Grace Episcopal Church, 70 Sunset Lane off Fisherman Bay Rd, Lopez Village Very first meeting of the SJI Chapter of the DAR. "Searching for Ichabod: His Eighteenth-Century Diary Leads Me Home" presented by Lopez author, Julie Foster Van Camp, who knit thirty years of historical and family genealogical research into the seams of a contemporary journey of discovery. See Chamber calendar for more complete info. Brown bag lunch. Dessert & beverages provided. Short meeting & ritual. The public is welcome. Please R.S.V.P.if attending. Contact: Mitzi Johnson Email: mitzi@rockisland.com Phone: 360-378-5442
Opalco Broadband Meeting – Lopez – 5-7pm Woodmen Hall, 4102 Fisherman Bay Rd. OPALCO is hosting a series of public meetings, and we want to hear from you! Join us to learn more about the vision to bring high-speed Internet access to San Juan County More Info: www.opalco.com/broadband Phone: 360-468-3500
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2013
Islander Resort Expansion Hearing – 11:45am Lopez Community Center, 204 Village Rd, Lopez Village The Islander has proposed a signifcant expansion including construction of 15 cabins, an RV park, new motel and maintenance buildings, and additional camping facilities. Discussion of possible impacts to the Lopez community will include traffic, sewer and water use, fire accessibility, noise, and stormwater runoff as well as other issues. Phone: 360-468-2203, More Info: www.lopezcenter.com
Lopez Artist Guild Art Show Opening Reception – 5-7:30pm, Lopez Community Center, 204 Village Rd, Lopez Village Sponsored by LCCA, No further info available at this time. More Info: www.lopezcenter.org Phone: 360-468-2203
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2013
Lopez History Afloat – an Afternoon Aboard the Mystic Sea – 12-4pm, Spencer's Landing, 156 Spencer's Landing Rd, This guided history tour by master story-teller and long-time Lopezian, Monte Hughes, will circumnavigate Lopez Island. We'll hear Monte's hilarious stories about early days on Lopez. The classic 100ft Mystic Sea Charter is a great way to see many historic sites from the water and enjoy Lopez Island's spectacular coast and abundant wildlife. Tickets $120 Reserve early, space limited. Contact: Lopez Museum Phone: 360-468-2049 Location Contact: Daphne Morris Location Phone: 206-409-5507 More Info: www.lopezmuseum.org
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2013
Port of Lopez Community Forum – 5-7pm, Lopez Community Center, 204 Village Rd, Lopez Village The Port of Lopez invites community members to join in a discussion of the future of the port and potential economic vitality projects. See the Chamber Calendar for complete information Contact: Victoria Compton Email: info@sanjuansedc.org Phone: 360-378-2906 More Info: www.sanjuansedc.org
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013
Timothy Egan & Sam Verhovek 5th Annual Literary Fundraiser Event – 6:30pm, Lopez Community Center, 204 Village Rd, Lopez Village Northwest authors Timothy Egan, journalist and American author of "The Big Burn," and his latest novel, "Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis," and his friend Sam Howe Verhovek, a former national correspondent for The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, and author of "Jet Age.' Admission by Donation. Suggested Donation $50, Youth N/A. Phone: 360-468-2203 More Info: www.lopezcenter.org
