MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR!
EVENT CALENDAR In this issue of the
NOVEMBER
WA State Parks Free Day November 11, All day In honor of Veteran's Day, Washington State Parks has announced a free day in which the Discover Pass will not be required to visit State Parks or Lands Managed by the Washington Department of Natural Resources & Department of Fish and Wildlife. 4th Annual Scarecrow Contest November 11 – 13 Worthington Park, 151 W Columbia St, Quilcene Once again, the wonderful scarecrows will be on display in front of the 1892 Victorian Worthington Mansion for everyone to enjoy. Judges will award in several categories. Everyone is welcome to participate in this FREE contest, sponsored by the Quilcene Historical Museum. Last year the scarecrows were a show-stopper, they not only scared crows – they stopped traffic! EARLY SIGN-UP is encouraged. Setup times are required for social distancing. Winners will be announced by the 21st. Register online for a setup time and bring your fabulous scarecrows, Worthington Park will supply the straw stuffing and support posts! Be creative, and as always, the wackier the better.
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SCUBA ON THE FJORD Guide to winter dive adventures– 12 2020 Worthington Park Entry 1st Place - 'Veda-Crow' Kids Cooking Pumpkins November 12, 12:00 – 5:00 PM Salmon Center, 600 NE Roessel Rd, Belfair Looking for fun fall activities the whole family can enjoy? Come over to the Salmon Center to pick up one of our beautiful pie pumpkins grown right here on the farm. Exciting games, activities, and recipe cards will also be included for kids to explore pumpkins. pnwsalmoncenter.org
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EELGRASS - 16 WREATHS - 19 CHRISTMASTOWN USA So many ways to celebrate the season in Shelton this holiday - 21 BAYSHORE PRESERVE Explore Oakland Bay's preserve– 34 WORTHINGTON PARK The final transformation of this historic monument in Quilcene - 42 BOOK REVIEW A Walk on the URBAN Wild Side -44 WATERFALLS – 56 SHELLFISH - 58
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