
Weekly Member Messages May 2018
Calendar of Events Import Smartphone and Tablet Useful Apps 06/01/2018 27th Annual San Juan Island Artists Studio Tour 06/02/2018- 06/03/2018 San Juan Island Farmers Market 06/02/2018 June Date Night 06/02/2018 Art Show Reception: Best Friends 06/02/2018 Mixed Couples Golf Tournament 06/03/2018 Know Your Islanders Talk: Brandon Cadwell 06/04/2018 4th of July is Just Around the Corner! Becki Day It is hard to believe the 4th of July is in 5 weeks! Do you have your parade entry figured out yet? You can download the parade application here. The theme this year is 'Music of America'...celebrating music through the decades. Gather your fellow workers at work, your friends or family! It is always a fun day! http://sanjuanisland.org/the-4th-of-july-parade-and-fireworks.htm Leave No Trace The Visitors Bureau How do we keep the San Juan Islands stunning? By leaving only footprints. National Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers will show us how June 5-7, 2018. Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers will be visiting Orcas, San Juan, and Lopez Islands for three days of Leave No Trace training for hiking, camping, and kayaking. Join us as we raise awareness about minimizing our impact on wild places. Individuals, business owners and their staffs with a professional or personal connection to the islands' waters and public lands, are invited to participate in these free Leave No Trace workshops— June 5^th, San Juan Island: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Awareness Training at San Juan County Fairgrounds. Find out tips and tricks to step up your Leave No Trace game! Sign up today: LNT.org/SJI2018 These events are key components of the ‘Leave No Trace in Every Park’ initiative, raising community awareness and bringing solutions to the threat of harm to trails, parks and open space in areas facing heavy recreational use. The Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers are experts who provide a fun and interactive way to effectively educate all ages on how to ‘Leave No Trace.	Open 7 days a week now! Friday Harbor Chocolates Friday Harbor Chocolates is now open for business daily from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the remainder of summer until Labor Day weekend. We may be extending our hours until 6:00 p.m. at a later date but will make that announcement at a future date. Celebrate 10 years of Dining at Coho Restaurant! Coho Restaurant Celebrate 10 years of Dining at Coho Restaurant! Now open Tuesday through Saturday Wednesday – Italian Night – 3 courses - $30 Thursday - Flights & Bites featuring Sparkling Wine For reservations or more information, please contact us at 360.378.6330. This Weekend! San Juan Island Artists' Studio Tour 27th Annual San Juan Island Artists’ Studio Tour June 2th & 3rd, 2018 Our island professional artists open their doors to welcome the public on the first weekend of June. Go down hidden drives and into private workshops where local island artists celebrate the annual San Juan Island Artists’ Studio Tour. You’ll see a complement of original paintings, ceramics, glass, jewelry, photography, wood, mixed medium, sculpture and fiber. This is your chance to buy fine art at its’ source so mark your calendar! Dan Wyatt or Mary Sly Telephone: 360 378 7110 Call for Artists Pelindaba Lavender Festival Call for Artists - We are now accepting artist applications for the 17th San Juan Island Lavender Festival, Saturday & Sunday, July 21 - 22, 2018. Last year over 30 local artists joined us to sell beautiful works of art in the blooming fields over the span of the two-day event. For the application and additional information please email ann@pelindaba.com Electrolysis San Juan has 2 Locations Now! Danielle Wheeler To better serve clients looking for permanent hair removal options, Electrolysis San Juan, LLC is pleased to announce the opening of a second location in the Spa in the Athletic Center in Eastsound. Danielle Wheeler (owner and electrologist) is excited to bring her skills and expertise to the new location on Orcas Island. She will be open on Mondays in Eastsound from 10:30am to 6:00pm. In addition to Mondays on Orcas, Danielle also sees clients on San Juan Island Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 to 4:30pm. Sunday appointments are available by request. If you would like to learn more about permanent hair removal with electrolysis, feel free to schedule a complimentary consultation. Booking is easy! It can be done online at www.electrosj.com or by contacting info@electrosj.com or (360) 298-4068. The Best of the Fest FHFF The BEST of the Friday Harbor Film Festival movies will be shown every first and 3rd Tues at the Grange at 7 PM. Admission is by donation June 5 Audience Choice Winner; “things to consider" RIVERBLUE(directed by David McIllvride and Roger Williams), follows international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, as he spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world’s most polluting industries, fashion. Narrated by clean water supporter Jason Priestley, this groundbreaking documentary examines the destruction of our rivers, its effect on humanity, and the solutions that inspire hope for a sustainable future. This film poses a big question to its audiences: Can fashion save the planet?
Spring 2018 - Weekly Member Messages