Tag: Alaska
Alaska Communications, Summer of Heroes Honorees Includes Seldovia Summer Resident
by Annie Drury – For Alaska Communications
Alaska Communications announced the 2012 Summer of Heroes honorees yesterday at the Alaska State Fair. The Summer of Heroes program is a partnership between Alaska Communications and Boys & Girls Clubs – Alaska to honor Alaskan youth who are making a difference in their communities. Each of the six heroes, five from the general program and one from the employee program, received a $1,500 scholarship. This year’s recipients included Keefer Brown, a Wasilla youth who spends his summers in Seldovia.
Arctic Winter Games Team Alaska Announces new Board Chair
by Kathleen Rehm
Anchorage – Arctic Winter Games Team Alaska welcomes Tim Dillon of Seldovia as the President of its Board of Directors. Dillon has been a member of the Team Alaska Board of Directors since 2007.
Dillon is the City Manager of Seldovia, and brings over 3 decades of experience in the sports and entertainment field. He served as General Manager at the 2006 Arctic Winter Games on the Kenai Peninsula, which is still considered one of the most successful events in the 30-year history of the games.
Born and raised in the New Jersey area with a Masters in Administration, Dillon came to Alaska in 1992, and held the role of Athletic Director and Vice Chancellor of UAA until 1999. He has chaired or attended to over 14 different NCAA committees, including the NCAA council, and is the past President of the Pac West Conference. Continue Reading
2nd Annual Seldovia Garden Tour Begins by Honoring Midge Gruber
by Suzie Stranik
Last Sunday, Aug 19th Thyme on the Boardwalk hosted the 2nd annual Seldovia Garden Tour. Continue Reading
Seldovia Public Library Seeks A Director
by Tracie Merrill
The Seldovia Public Library Board of Directors is seeking interested persons for the position of library director.
The position requires approximately 10-15 hours a week on a flexible schedule. This is a volunteer position that provides no salary. Continue Reading
Paul Seaton to Visit Seldovia – August 6
Representative Paul Seaton will be in Seldovia on Monday, August 6th to visit with the City and constituents.
11 am – Meet with the City Council in the multi-purpose room
12 noon – Senior meals Lunch at the multi-purpose room
12:45 pm – Public meet and greet and campaign event
Come hear the ‘real skinny’ behind the oil tax debate, how to lower disease rates in Alaska, and the future of economic development.
Please come by to meet and talk with your Representative!
In The News…Seldovia’s Boomerang Club
featured in the Redoubt Reporter
Seldovia’s Bruce Flint and our very own Lisa and Simone Stanish are featured in this article in the Redoubt Reporter about the newly founded Boomerang Club in Seldovia!
A great story – you’ll have to check in with Lisa, Simone or Bruce to join in the next practice/meet!
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