Tag: Seldovia Alaska
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Choose Respect!
by Alene Hidecker – Seldovia Village Tribe
Governor Parnell has declared the fourth Thursday of every March to be the day Alaskan communities talk about domestic violence and sexual assault issues in our communities. Alaska has one of the highest reported incident rates in the nation. The 2010 Alaskan Victimization Survey specific to Alaskan women are: 58% have experienced intimate partner violence or sexual violence and 37% have experienced sexual violence. The Victims of Child Sexual Abuse Statistics were also shocking; Continue Reading
In the Media… Ground Truth Trekking Makes Headlines!
by Jenny Chissus
Erin McKittrick and husband Bret “Hig” Higman of Seldovia, once again make headlines and inspire others with their amazing adventures crossing Alaska!
Do check out this article in the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman about a local composer Phil Munger who has created new piece inspired by his friends Bret and Erin’s adventures hiking throughout Alaska, titled “The Wild Coast”! Enjoy!
In the Media… Seldovia’s City Manager Works with Team Alaska
by Jenny Chissus
Our City Manager is on the road this week, traveling with Team Alaska. Having directed the 2006 Arctic Winter Games (which has been widely considered one of the most successful games during it’s 30 year history) and with over 25 years of experience in international, professional and college sports, our very own, Mr. Tim Dillon is one of the 9 member board representing the state – Team Alaska – for the Arctic Winter Games.
This Board is responsible for the team and setting the policies for the Arctic Winter Games. As Tim is our City Manager, many folks like to know what he’s up to and how he’s making a great impact for our state and community!
We are proud of Tim, who continues to be out there in a national way, meeting with folks from Juneau and around the state and nation – representing Seldovia! Enjoy this article about the Arctic Winter Games from the Juneau Empire!
In the Media… Great Seldovia Photos!
by Jenny Chissus
I’m always keeping an eye out for news about Seldovia, and this blog has fabulous photos of our beautiful environs! I have to say that not all the commentary is correct, but it is this individual’s impression of Seldovia – and certainly worth sharing! Enjoy these great photos as Adam Elliott did an amazing job of sharing the unique Alaskan beauty of the nature, architecture and art of Seldovia. Seldovia is absolutely gorgeous! We are so fortunate to live here! Thank you Adam for these wonderful photos!
Quick Introduction to Seldovia’s New Chief of Police
video by Jenny Chissus
Enjoy this brief interview with our new Chief of Police, Shad Haller. I apologize in advance for the audio fluctuations.
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