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    Articles by Kathy Reed
    Commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
    Whidbey NAS base commander ventures south
    By Kathy Reed • January 18, 2013 5:46 pm

    Members of the South Whidbey Rotary hosted a very important person from the north at the group’s meeting Tuesday morning at the Useless Bay Golf and Country Club in Langley.

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    Veterans Resource Center executive director Fred McCarthy
    PSE Foundation grant will help Whidbey veterans
    By Kathy Reed • January 18, 2013 5:41 pm

    The Veterans Resource Center in Langley has just been given a grant to give its new home a facelift.

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    Clinton psychic Stacey Guy deals Tarot cards Tuesday at her office.
    Discover what’s in the cards at Clinton psychic
    By Kathy Reed • December 27, 2012 9:00 am

    Stacey Guy thinks a lot about destiny.
    She believes destiny brought her to Whidbey Island.

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    Whidbey Toys for Tots donations fall far short this year
    Whidbey Toys for Tots donations fall far short...
    By Kathy Reed • December 18, 2012 5:34 pm

    It’s been a tough year for donations to the Marine Corps League’s Toys for Tots program on Whidbey Island. According to organizer Mike McClung, donations are down about 40 percent, the impact of which will be felt next year.

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    Pearl Harbor survivor Cecil Calavan bows his head in prayer following a wreath-laying to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
    Whidbey remembers Pearl Harbor
    By Kathy Reed • December 14, 2012 7:05 pm

    Gray skies were but a reflection of the somber mood at a Pearl Harbor Remembrance ceremony at Crescent Harbor Marina on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s Seaplane Base.

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    Jonathan Carroll
    Whidbey boy’s letters to Santa will make a...
    By Kathy Reed • December 11, 2012 6:04 pm

    Third grader Jonathan Carroll knows a thing or two about wishes and he’d like to share the joy this holiday season.

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    Mike McClung
    Buy some toys for Whidbey tots
    By Kathy Reed • November 19, 2012 1:57 pm

    Anyone who’s done much shopping on Whidbey Island lately may have noticed the Toys for Tots collection boxes.

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    South Whidbey storyteller Jill Johnson performs “Holiday in Vietnam” in honor of Veterans Day Sunday at American Legion Post 141 in Bayview.
    Tales stir wartime memories | NOTABLE
    By Kathy Reed • November 16, 2012 5:39 pm

    Bittersweet recollections of holidays spent in Vietnam and the feelings experienced at the Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, D.C. stirred memories for many at the Veterans Day observance held by American Legion Post 141 in Langley Sunday morning.

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    In addition to the yarn and roving produced by her animals
    Fiber with a twist: Discover Whidbey’s finest fibers...
    By Kathy Reed • November 1, 2012 9:00 am

    More and more, people are discovering Whidbey Island and all it has to offer, especially when it comes to fiber farmers. The third Whidbey Island Fiber Quest is scheduled to be held from Friday, Nov. 2 through Sunday, Nov. 4 at various fiber farms and businesses throughout the island.

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    Serving a truly frightful array of Halloween goodies can put the spooky in your party smorgasbord. Top: Pictured from left are T. Bones’ Halloween Intestines
    Enter the lair of Halloween fare…if you dare
    By Kathy Reed • October 26, 2012 6:02 pm

    Halloween’s on its way — it’s time to add a little creepy to our cuisine. Anyone can celebrate with traditional fall foods — after all pumpkins, corn and apples abound at harvest time. But for anyone who wants to add a pinch of “fear”some to their festivities, there is no shortage of disgustingly delectable dishes one can serve to party-goers with strong stomachs.

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    Mike and Anne Mayes wave as they ride the ‘Accessible’ across the water of Lone Lake to the boat’s host property.
    Men fashion fishing boats for disabled anglers
    By Kathy Reed • October 26, 2012 5:40 pm

    The first time Second District Congressman Rick Larsen heard about the Fishing Access Network, he saw a presentation with a scale model replica of the disabled-access boat Mike Mayes and Ralph Brotherton were trying to raise money to build.

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    WISH gets unprecedented second chance at funding
    WISH gets unprecedented second chance at funding
    By Kathy Reed • October 26, 2012 5:19 pm

    Whidbey Island Share a Home is getting an unprecedented second chance to turn in a request for funding for 2013 with a county Housing Advisory Board review committee.

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    Two deer hunters walk down the paved road left from a previous developer at the Trillium Community Forest near Freeland. Deer hunting is allowed about 42 days  during hunting season
    Recreation vs. preservation; Trillium plan tries to strike...
    By Kathy Reed • October 19, 2012 6:01 pm

    Most of the i’s have been dotted and the t’s crossed, and the Whidbey Camano Land Trust is ready for feedback on its draft of the Trillium Community Forest management plan.

    A public workshop will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Whidbey Island, 20103 Highway 525, Freeland.

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