Tag: Alaska

Riders In the Sky’s Return to Seldovia

| September 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

It is time to look forward to another great Seldovia Arts Council Event:  Riders in the Sky.  This is Seldovia’s chance to get out for some humor and fun “The Cowboy Way”.

This group is fondly returning to the stage in Seldovia after over more than thirty years of traveling and becoming internationally known stars.   Continue Reading

Position Available: Library Director

| September 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

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.

Requirements are that you:

  1. reside in the Seldovia area
  2. be 18 years of age or older
  3. be a Seldovia Public Library Card holder
  4. and have an interest in the library.

The library director will: Continue Reading

Alaska Communications, Summer of Heroes Honorees Includes Seldovia Summer Resident

| August 29, 2012 | 0 Comments

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.

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Arctic Winter Games Team Alaska Announces new Board Chair

| August 29, 2012 | 0 Comments

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

| August 21, 2012 | 0 Comments

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

| August 3, 2012 | 1 Comment

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