2020 June Kenai Peninsula Great Lander

S earch

for the S lippery

S almon WIN $100

Rules on page 15

June 2020

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“Coldest Beer in Town”

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Country Liquor

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Locally owned & operated for over 40 years!

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Special Orders Welcome • Hard to find Liquors

Talisker Frey Distillers Biodynamic Field Edition Single Scotch Blend HalfMalt Page Landscape 8.5” x 5.5”

55.99

12.99

$Half Page Landscape $ 8.5” x 5.5”

Anchor Brewing 12 bottle Variety Pack

17.99

$

Questions? Ask your local expert.

Northern Installations

907-712-4446 | northernsatellite@aol.com

Prices good through July 18, 2020. Limited to stock on hand.

283-7651

x 1.125” • 7 days a week 140 S. Willow St.,Eighth Kenai • Page 2.125”• 9am-8pm Eighth Page 2.125” x 1.125”

Full Page 8.5” x 11” Full Page 8.5” xAll 11”Seasons Argo & Equipment

www.allseasonsargo.com

g... n i c n a t s i Social D e! m w o l l o f o Just try t 6x6 or 8x8 Frontier-700

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1300 East 80th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99518

8x8 Aurora-850SX

23hp Kohler

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33hp Briggs

Toll Free: (877) 608-6188 Local: (907) 277-6188

a’s #1 Alask aler De Argo ... years 2 2 r fo now We K S ARGO 8x8 Huntmaster-950SX

BES T Price s in Alas ka!

40hp Briggs

Country Foods

Locally Owned & Operated

Mon-Sat Open 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. • Sun Open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Serving the Peninsula for over 35 years

140 South Willow Street • Kenai • 283-4834

S TO R E - W I D E S AV I N G S !

PRICES EFFECTIVE JUNE 15, 2020 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2020 • WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

– NO LIMITS –

USDA Choice

Chuck Steaks and Roasts

Bar S

Hot Dogs 12 oz

Buy One Get One FREE

5

4/$

5

$ 99

USDA

New York Steaks

Mary’s

Chicken Leg Quarters

lb

99

¢

Baby Back

Pork Ribs

Boneless, Skinless

Chicken lb Breast

2

$ 99

Ground Beef

lb

1

3

$ 99

Fresh

85% Lean

Fresh Country Foods

$ 99 Jalapeno

lb

Buy One Get One FREE

lb Cheese Dip

Kirkland

Milk

Whole or 2%

Nest Best

Eggs

5 doz, Medium

Super Chill

Soda

Asst Flavors 12/12 oz. cans

2/1 Gallon Pkg

5

5

$ 99

9

3/$

$ 99

Gatorade

Asst. Flavors 8/20 oz. pk

5

$ 99

5

Butter Quarters 2/$ Essential Everyday Salted, 1 lb

Chicken of the Sea Tuna Fish

Chunk Light in Water

5.5 oz

69

¢

3

2/$

Western Farms

Bread

White or Wheat

Kirkland 2 ply

Toilet Paper

ea 30 Roll

24 $ 99 4 $ 99 3

$

Sweet

Rainier

Large, Whole Seedless

Watermelon

49

¢

Ruby

Grapefruit

lb 5 lb bag

5

$ 99 ea

Haas

Avacados

99

99

Cherries

lb

¢

Bing

ea

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Hot & Ready Home-style Meals Daily Menu Available

Meals are custom made by you!

Choose a single meal for $14.39 or a family meal for $55.

Every meal from our kitchen comes with roll, strawberry jam, and your choice of frosted brownie or small cinnamon roll.

DREAM CABIN KITS...

HERE & NOW! Our DIY Kits are quick & easy to build so you can move into your new home right away!

Choose from THREE roof styles:

Chalet style Gambrel roof Gable style

with 12/12 roof and a full loft

From 16’x20’ (640 sq. ft.) to 24’x48’ (2304 sq. ft.) and up.

with full upstairs floor From 16’x20’

with 4/12 roof

(640 sq. ft.)

to 24’x48’

(2304 sq. ft.)

From 16’x20’

(320 sq. ft.)

and up.

to 24’x48’

(1152 sq. ft.)

and up.

Ask us about our Kit Lay-a-Way option.

• Our DIY Home Kit packages include a pressure treated pad or piling foundation, framing shell, windows, doors, trim, stairs and metal roof.

• We can also provide finish material packages as well so you can finish in stages.

Mon - Fri – 2pm - 7:30pm

Special orders welcome!

You can still call in or use our facebook page to place orders for pick up

Cinnamon Rolls • Bread Loaves

Call us to order pot pies, custom desserts, and cakes!

44758 Sterling Hwy. Unit A , Soldotna, AK 99669

Clear, easy to follow video instructions & a new plan manual walk you thru construction.

Also, we can provide three material packages so you can finish in phases.

• Package A: Wiring, plumbing, heat and insulation material.

• Package B: Drywall, paint, floor covering and cabinets.

• Package C: Interior doors, trim, plumbing and electrical fixtures.

Not ready to build right away? Plan ahead!

We have Kit layaway options for you.

907-746-2082

907.420.0939

Like us on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/dinnersreadyak/

Palmer, AK • Check out our Web site @ friesenscustomcabins.com

Ju n e 2 0 20 Index $100 Slippery Salmon Contest & Monthly Winner................ 15 ABC RV Center...................... 5 AK Express............................ 8 Alaska Propeller..................... 6 All Seasons Argo................... 2 Anchorage Yamaha............... 6 Coloring Page...................... 13 Coloring Winners................. 12 Connections.......................... 8

Country Foods....................... 3

Jersey Subs......................... 10

Country Liquor....................... 2

Lower Peninsula Power Sports......................... 9

Dinners Ready....................... 4 Friesen’s Custom Cabins...... 4 Froso’s................................... 6 Galena Interior Learning Academy................ 7 HomeState Mortgage Company.............. 8 Orca Theater........................ 13

Phone: (907) 274-0611 Fax: (907) 272-2105 Toll Free: 1-888-746-7452

G reat L ander . com info@greatlander.com

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(a division of Anchorage Printing Inc.)

June 2020

Volume 2, Issue 6

Nick’s Auto Glass.................. 8 Northern Installations............ 2 Ron’s Rent-It Center...... 10, 14 Soldotna Trustworthy Hardware and Fishing......... 16 Susitna Energy Systems...... 11 Sweeney’s Clothing............. 15

To advertise in this publication please call (907) 274-0611 General Manager:

Advertising Director:

Gerrett Rhodes

Leslie Talent Love

gerrett@anchorageprinting.com

leslie@greatlander.com

IT’S CAMPING TIME!

ABC RV HAS YOUR ALASKAN SUMMER GETAWAY! Springdale 2019

Sunseeker 2450 18TT-220

2017

Save $1,559

Was $32,509

Now $30,950

18MH-1967

Save $12,035

Was $94,985

Now $82,950

Was $54,950

Save $2,590

Now $49,950

Was $48,540

CampLite 8.6 2016

15LL-009

2020

19MH-2004

Save $3,000

Was $20,950

Now $17,950

Now $45,950

FR3

Save $27,704

Was $142,654 Now $114,950

NeXus 32P 2020

19TT-048

2019

Save $5,000

NeXus 32P 2019

16MH-1723

Forest River XLR

NeXus Bentley 38B

19MH-2010

2019

18MH-1955

RV Center Save $15,236

Was $115,151 Now $99,915

Mon - Sat 10am - 6pm Sun 10am - 5pm

(907) 349-0450 8103 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage

Save $38,642

Was $254,617 Now $215,975 June 2020

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PROPELLER REPAIR

DROP YOUR PROPELLER OFF AT OUR SHOP Aluminum $ Propeller Repair

FA M I LY DI N I NG

60 Stainless Steel $ 160 Propeller Repair

Greek • Italian • Mexican

Steak • Seafood • Full Salad Bar • Cocktail Lounge

We are open for pickup, Free Delivery, or Dine in!

Full Menu Available

Thank you for supporting local business Open at 11am, 7 days a week

Our shop is at mile post 84 Sterling Hwy at the Alaska Canoe & Campground store.

Spend $75

get $10 off Meal Purchase Good for any food purchase dine-in, carryout, or delivery.

262-5306

Repaired props are balanced and painted to like new condition

Must present coupon.

Spend $50

get $5 off Meal Purchase

Email us a photo of the propeller you would like repaired, and we can determine if it can be repaired to better than new condition.

Must present coupon.

We also have the best prices on new propellers!

Good for any food purchase dine-in, carryout, or delivery.

262-5306

ALASKA PROPELLER

2 Small, 2 Topping Pizzas with a liter of soda

$29

262-5306

alaskapropeller@gmail.com

9 0 7 - 262-2331

Must present coupon.

262-5306

262-7797

35292 Sterling Hwy, Sterling, Alaska 99672

35433 Kenai Spur Hwy • Soldotna, Alaska

3919 Spenard Rd. Anchorage, AK 99517 • (907) 243-8343 • Fax (907) 243-0079 Tuesday-Friday 9 AM to 6 PM

2.5

Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM

Sunday-Monday Closed

9.8 6

30

LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE! 6

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1-800-868-8343

50/35 TLDI Jet 60/40 Jet

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Nick’s

Kris Hughes NMLS #1179429

Loan Originator Soldotna Branch Manager Cell (907) 346-0288 Kristina Hughes

AU TO G L A S S

NMLS #189191

34851 Kenai Spur Hwy, Suite 3 Soldotna (907) 260-5400

Peninsula Wide Mobile Service

HOME LOANS

Conventional, VA, FHA, RD, AHFC & More

(907) 260-7433

HOME REFINANCE

Nick’s Auto Glass has always put the safety of their customers first with quality and professional glass installation meeting all manufacturer and transportation guidelines. Due to Covid-19 we are taking even more precautions help stop the spread. Mobile service helps people keep social distancing. Nick’s Auto Glass has been providing mobile service for over 10 years.

We are open to appointments. Please call or email with questions.

Easy online loan applications

www.krishughes.net

Local from Start to Finish!

TAGS • TITLE REGISTRATION

Handicap Placards Driving Records Drivers License Processing now available!

35401 Kenai Spur Hwy, Ste B

in Soldotna (next to Froso’s) Less Wait - Fast Friendly Service Mon-Fri 10am-6pm • Sat 11am-3pm • Sun closed

(907)260-7433 • (907)395-0455 • (907)252-9715 NicksautoglassAK@gmail.com • • • • •

Anchor Point Homer Kasilof Kenai Nikiski

• • • •

Ninilchik Soldotna Sterling Cooper Landing

• Seward • Moose Pass • Hope

Nick’s Auto Glass is a preferred shop for all insurance companies, offering a lifetime warranty against leaks, defects and workmanship for as long as you own your vehicle.

42701 Kalifornsky Beach Rd • Suite A3 Soldotna, AK 99669

“The best way to predict your child’s future is to create it.”

Abraham Lincoln

We can help!

Soldotna 714-8880 • 143 E Park Ave. Homer 226-1880 • 1340 East Rd. Seward 224-9035 • 304 Sea Lion Ave.

Working together to support family learning.

Enrolling NOW

for 2020 - 2021 Offering Flexible, Personalized, K - 12 Homeschool Options 8

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(907) 235-6341 www.lppowersports.com

61284 East End Rd. Homer, AK. 99603

GET YOUR ARGO NOW!

Argo is on the Kenai Peninsula! Sales and Service Wide selection of models in stock

2020 Aurora 950 SX 8x8 Green or Black

2020 Frontier 650 8x8

2020 Aurora 950 Huntmaster 8x8 2020 Aurora 850 Huntmaster 8x8

2020 Frontier 600 6x6

• Special Guide pricing program • Huge stock of all Yamaha outboards • Factory certified service center • Lowest price guarantee • Quick, easy zero-down financing

F9.9

F25

F20

F15 F60

F90

HUGE INVENTORY IN STOCK AT THE LOWEST PRICE

F30 T60

F50

F40 F175

F200

(907) 235-6341 www.lppowersports.com

61284 East End Rd. Homer, AK. 99603 June 2020

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Serving Alaska for over 50 years!

(907) 283-4232

We are OPEN! Call in orders or drive up

Mon-Sat 9am-6pm

145 N. Willow, Kenai

YOUR RENTAL HEADQUARTERS

Thank you to all of our customers during this difficult time.

Your support is very much appreciated.

Hot & Cold Hoagies Breakfast Subs

Kenai 283-9898 106 S. Willow St.

38Z Mini Excavator

Soldotna 260-3343 Sterling Hwy.

Ten to Twenty Inches of Pure Satisfaction

Happy Father's Day!

TH627 Fork Lift

ST28 Skid Steer

from all of us at

ES call for info: D 907.947.5813 HO R eG r r fo er: G

E L SA

n w o by

Peregrine Landing Craft made by the Sea State One marine Crew

$160,0

eXCeLLent

00

COnditiOn

✩ Built in 2006 ✩ 10’x28’ landing Craft with 3’ transom ✩ 8’x10’ CaBin (with PROPANE HEATER) ✩ horizon CP 155C gPs Plotter ✩ raymarine st 40 dePth finder

✩ uhf radio with outside sPeaker & antenna ✩ 3600 rule Bilge PumP ✩ 2500#winCh for Bow ramP ✩ Built-in trim taBs

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✩ walk-thru transom door with stairs ✩ anChor windlas ✩ deCk flood lights (FRONT & REAR) ✩ aluminum fold-down seats (FRONT DECK) ✩ Battery switChes ✩ navigational lighting ✩ 160-gallon fuel tank ✩ marine ComPass ✩ 12000# ez-loader trailer

✩ twin 250 suzuki 4-stroke enginesH H rePlaCed in 2011; only 200-hrs/use ✩ Bottom: 1/4”-aluminum ✩ sides: 3/16”-aluminum ✩ deCk: 3/16”-diamond Plate ✩ inside seats Convert to twin single-Beds ✩ CaBin lighting ✩ 3 windshield wiPers & window fans ✩ CaBin roof: rail for storage

YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR OFF-GRID LIVING

We live off the grid and use the products we sell!

SUSITNA ENERGY SYSTEMS 907-337-1300 • Toll Free 877-485-1100

• We specialize in non-electric appliances and heaters • TOYOSTOVE Sales, Service & Parts • Satellite Internet Installations • Satellite Phones Sales & Airtime • GPS Sales • Wind Turbines and Parts • Large Selection of 2V, 6V & 12V Batteries • Solar Panels, Inverters, Charge Controllers • Individualized Solar System Design

WE SHIP TO THE BUSH!!!

Baby It’s cold outside... Call for pricing • Direct Vent • Oil Fired • Energy Efficient

All Models In Stock Laser 300 Laser 530 Laser 730 Laser 60AT

Ashley Heater

LITHIUM ION IRON PHOSPHATE BATTERY SYSTEMS

All sizes and models in stock

• Propane or Natural Gas • 3 sizes available

OVERSTOCKED

MORE MODELS AVAILABLE

12 volt 125AH

No Elect.

Needed

$1,599

while supplies last.

Propane Ranges No Elect. Needed

EX-38C

Deluxe models at standard prices.

White, black & stainless steel.

No electricity needed. Deluxe features!

MANUFACTURER’S REBATE!

$100 - $250 Call For Details

24” 20”

• Propane or Natural Gas • 36,500 BTU • Direct Vent • Energy Efficient • Thermostat Control • Beige or White Color

30”

Propane Fridges No Elect. Needed

Composting Toilet

Available in more sizes. Available in white, black & stainless steel.

Thermostat Control • Piezo Ignition • Battery Light • Glass Shelves

• Eliminate outhouses & honey buckets • No clogging or odor!

AC/DC Fridge/Freezer $100 Off

4.2 cu/ft Dual compressor

• No chemicals required • Requires no pumpouts or holding tank!

• Proudly manufactured in the USA

$1,099

We are Alaska’s source for

Sure Green Compost Material

UGP-10CF

UGP-8CF

UGP-6CF

UGP-120L1

MORE FREEZERS AVAILABLE

2507 Fairbanks Street • Anchorage, AK 99503 • www.SusitnaEnergy.com • we.care@susitnaenergy.com June 2020

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Coloring Page

WINNERS June-July 2020

Ages 4-6

Ages 7-9

Julia Roth, Age 6

Lauren Johnson, Age 7

Ages 10-12 Winners will receive a $20 gift card to Jumpin’ Junction Gif t Cards

Josh Bolling, Age 11

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Thank you to everyone who entered! Be sure to color your entry for July-August!

See Movie Times, Pricing, and Upcoming Attractions on our website

WWW.ORCATHEATER.COM THEATERS

See current showings and coming soon movies

Tuesday

Senior/Military Discount Day

5

$ 00

Wacky Wednesday

5

$ 00

Gift Cards Available

Locally owned & operated since 1985

Kids! Send in your coloring contest entry for a chance to win a Movie Pass to Orca Theater.

One winner from each age group 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12 will be announced in the July 2020 Kenai Greatlander.

Name:________________________________________________ Age:______ Phone:_____________________ Mailing Address:__________________________________________ E-mail:___________________________

Parents - Please help your child legibly write their name. If we can’t read it, we might not be able to spell it correctly. Thanks!

Submissions must be received by July 14th 2020. Mail entries to: GreatLander, 3110 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK 99503-3699

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Serving Alaska for over 50 years!

(907) 283-4232

Hand Loppers

Chain Saws MS 211

Powerful low-emission, fuel-efficient engine.

Reduced maintenance.

SALE

PL 40

32” handle, 2” cutting capacity.

SALE

$279.95

$399.95

MS 271 FARM BOSS®

Highly efficient engine, 20% longer run times between refuelings.

SALE

MS 170

PL 10

24” handle, 1.25” cutting capacity.

$159.95

Compact, lightweight with just the right amount of power.

PS 75

Pressure Washers

PS 80 Saw heads and lopper attachments must be purchased seaparately.

Electric & Gas

Telescoping Pole

Axes & Hatchets

RB 400 Dirt BOSS®

196 cc engine, 2,700 psi.

PP 800

RB 600

208 cc engine, 3,200 psi.

RB 800

429 cc engine, 4,200 psi.

RE 90

Electric, 1,800 psi.

Pro Series & Home Owner Series

Safety Clothing • Chaps, Head Gear, Safety Glasses, Ear Protection 145 N. Willow, Kenai • Open Mon-Fri 8am – 5pm 14

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Win $100

Congratulations to our May $100 winner!

Somewhere, hidden in this publication is this slippery salmon.

Caroline Wilson

(Hint: it is NOT the slippery salmon in these rules.)

All you need to do is find the slippery salmon and tell us the ad and page number you found it on with your name, address and phone number attached.

(If you don’t give us your address and phone number we can’t send you the money!)

of Kenai

We will then have a random drawing from your submissions on July 14, 2020 to pick ONE WINNER

AVIATION

APPLIED MEC

CONSTRUCTION T

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ICS MECHAN APPLIED LOGY ION TECHNO CONSTRUCT OLOGY COSMET SCIENCE HEALTH LOGY N TECHNO INFORMATIO MEDIA &

Mail or bring all submissions to: GreatLander Publications 3110 Spenard Road Anchorage, AK 99503 – Please include your email address –

COSMETO

HEALTH SC

MEDIA & INFORMATIO

or email to: kenaicontest@greatlander.com The winner will be announced in the July Kenai Peninsula GreatLander!

ONE ENTRY PER PERSON. One winner per month. Must be 18 years or older to play.

Submissions must be received by GreatLander Publications no later than July 13th, 2020 to be eligible to win. Employees of Anchorage Printing, Inc. are not eligible to play.

The Slippery Salmon was hidden on Page 15 in the Galena Interior Learning Academy ad.

May 2020

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WA RE H OU S E N O W O P E N !

Lightweight Flannel Shirts

Reg. $14.95

50% off

All Men's and Women's

Woolrich

40% off

Large Selection of denim jeans

19 95 each!

$

Kid's Rubber Boots

Servus Boots $ 95

7 00 per Pair

$

Good through July 15, 2020. Limited to stock on hand.

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Made in May 2020 the USA

GreatLand

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • 35081 Spur Hwy., Soldotna, AK • (907) 262-5916 Shipping Available Statewide • Your Community Store June 2020

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Hours

Mon.-Fri. 9-7 Sat. 9-6 Sun. 10-6

262-4655

44648 STERLING HWY. EFFECTIVE JUNE 12 THROUGH JULY12, 2020

W W W. S O L D O T N A H A R•D44648 WA STERLING RE.COM WWW.SOLDOTNAHARDWARE.COM • 907-262-4655 HWY, SOLDOTNA

DELUXE LIGHTWEIGHT BREATHABLE

LITE

SALMON RODS 8½’ OR 9’ CAST OR SPIN

WADERS

56

$

AMBASSADEUR S LEVEL WIND

57

6 INCH NEEDLE NOSE

PLIERS Reg. 4.99

2.97 RUBBER PALM

2.44 16

Reg. 169.99

ECO SMART

WADING SHOE

39

$

HIP BOOTS

$ EL

RE

94.99

KNIT WORK GLOVE

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36.99

TERA PUMP BATTERY OPERATED

RAIN GEAR PU/PVC

57

$

Reg. 74.99

PROPS

6 GALLON

MARINE GAS CAN

FUEL TRANSFER PUMP

59.99

VP RACING 5 GALLON

UTILITY JUG

RED, WHITE, BLUE, YELLOW

44.99

99

$

11X 11.5 PITCH FITS YAMAHA F-50, SUZUKI & HONDA 50 HP

54.99 TRAILER TONGUE JACK Reg. 54.99

36.99