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Welcome to Vacationland               

Okanogan Country at a glance   

      

      

    

         Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Youngsters dress up for the Brewster Cinco de Mayo celebration.

Inside                                              

      

   

 

      

Vacationland © 2015 The Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle Owned and operated by Eagle Newspapers Inc. 618 Okoma Drive, Omak, Wash. P.O. Box 553, Omak WA 98841 Roger Harnack, Editor and Publisher Dee Camp, Special Sections Editor Teresa Myers, Advertising Manager 509-826-1110 • 800-572-3446 509-826-5819 fax • www.omakchronicle.com

Cover photograph: A boy and his dog at Crawfish Lake, by Darlene Sallee

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The 2015 edition of Vacationland marks the 60th consecutive year The OmakOkanogan County Chronicle has published the premier tourism guide for Okanogan Country. The Fourth edition, from 1958, is at right. We enjoy sharing our area’s splendors with visitors and hope you’ll come back year after year.

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Events are nonstop in Okanogan Country                                                            

Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Shoppers carry off their purchases during The Vintage Faire in April.

                                                                                                                

Al Camp/The Chronicle

A young rider hangs on during the Methow Valley Rodeo mutton bustin’ event. The Winthrop event is set for Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends.                 

                            

...Your performing arts center    

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OMAK 826-0057 • BREWSTER 689-3215 • OROVILLE 476-3902 • GRAND COULEE 633-3090 


                                                                                                                                                                                             

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Runners jog amid the fruit trees during the Omak Orchards in Bloom event in April.                                                                                                                  

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                                                  

                                                                                                                  

Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Scarecrow gets gussied up during the Okanogan Valley Orchestra and Chorus 2014 production of “The Wizard of Oz.” This year’s show, in early May, is “Into The Woods.”


                              

                                                                                    

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

Soap Box Derby cars roll down the street during Republic Prospectors’ Days in June.                            

Brock Hires/The Chronicle

Young girls skip around the May Pole during Oroville May Festival.

Breakfast served all day! 24 N. Main • Omak, Wash. • 509-826-2325

                                                                                                

                                                                                                                               

      

      


Al Camp/The Chronicle

Bruce Townsend-Cook demonstrates glass working during Omak Art in the Park in June.                                                                      

                                                                                                    

                                                                              

                                                                               

                                          

Omak Inn

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Okanogan Valley Golf Club hosts several tournaments during the year.

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Omak, Washington HIGH SPEED INTERNET • INDOOR POOL and SPA • Wi Fi and BUSINESS CENTER •CAR CHARGING UNIT • MICROWAVES and REFRIGERATORS Conveniently located off Highway 97 in beautiful Omak

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             

 


                                                     

                                                                     

                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                     

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       

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Summer brings rodeos. Chet Hutton, above, takes a tumble during the Okanogan County Fair rodeo.

       

   


Brock Hires/The Chronicle

Demolition derby comes to Tonasket each Labor Day weekend.                                          

                                                                                     

                                                                    

                                                     

                                                              

Al Camp/The Chronicle

The Winthrop Vintage Wheels Show rolls into the Western-themed town each September.

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Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Pumpkin bowling is a favorite of children during Okanogan Harvest Fest.                                                                                                                     


                                     

                               

                                                                               

                    

Jennifer Marshall/Special to The Chronicle

Sky lanterns are lighted during the Brewster Sky Lantern Festival in December.                                                                                     

                                       

                                                   

    

                                                            —Compiled by Dee Camp and Brock Hires/The Chronicle All dates subject to change; events may be added or deleted

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A balloon soars during the Winthrop Balloon Roundup.

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Spring                                   

Al Camp/The Chronicle

A sure sign of spring: Balsamroot flowers dot the hillsides with pops of brilliant yellow.

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      

 

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Washington Department of Transportation

Adeena Hires/Special to The Chronicle

“Peep,” right, helps keep track of potential avalanche activity during spring clearing of the North Cascades Highway. A giant snow blower, center, works under Liberty Bell Mountain.

Oroville hosts a kite festival each March.

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               

        

        

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The Trashion Show, a spring fixture in the Methow Valley, sees folks strut their stuff in trash turned into fashion. Canada geese look for food in Okanogan’s Legion Park on an early spring day.

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A canoeist works on his fishing pole. Fishing season starts April 25.

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Vintage cars, above, line up in Omak’s East Side Park during the Friendly OK Car Club’s annual car show and swap meet in May. At left, human and canine runners participate in Hoofin’ and Woofin’ in Riverside.

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Nine-month-old Kenadee Henton of Pateros demonstrates some Irish attitude during the Pateros St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Diners fill their plates during the Bite of the Methow, a Winthrop Kiwanis Club fundraiser that draws hundreds in March.

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Summer                                                   

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A horse nibbles on hay under skies dotted with clouds. Summer brings hot, dry weather to the Okanogan.

Conconully dedicates a day to quilts and other hand-crafted items each August.

      

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TeAire Baier/Special to The Chronicle

Several of Okanogan Country’s summer festivals feature carnivals, with rides for thrill-seekers of all ages.                                                         

Al Camp/The Chronicle

A young kayaker takes a leisurely paddle on Conconully Lake.

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Brock Hires/The Chronicle

Billy Burt checks a tank of freshly brewed Irish ale at the Republic Brewery. It’s one of several breweries, wineries and a cider house in Okanogan and Ferry counties.

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Marshall Peone hangs on during the Methow Valley Rodeo, which bookends summer, with one event on Memorial Day weekend and the other on Labor Day weekend.                                      

                                     

Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Horses round the first turn during racing at the Okanogan County Fair. The fair is always the weekend after Labor Day.  


Autumn

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Orchard workers move ladders and run a tractor into position during apple harvest. Tree fruit is one of Okanogan Country’s most important economic generators — and also provides a juicy, delicious snack for visitors and residents alike.

      

         

        

              

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Al Camp/The Chronicle

Trees show off brilliant colors near a bend in the Methow River during fall. Low clouds over the surrounding mountains hint at Okanogan Country’s colder weather to come.

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Al Camp/The Chronicle

A craftsman makes a hammer during the Okanogan Family Faire, or barter faire, a A participant, left, in Omak’s Zombie Run in late October fixture of fall for more than 40 years. is chased by a zombie along the course. 


Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

A princess keeps her eye on a devilish-looking competitor during a sack race at the Children’s House Montessori Preschool’s harvest festival in October in Okanogan.

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                                                           


Winter

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

Humans aren’t the only ones having fun in Okanogan Country’s snow. Sled dogs bound along during the Snow Dog Super Mush in Conconully.

                               

Methow Trails

A snowy trail, blue skies and a serene lake beckon the adventurer during winter.  


Al Camp/The Chronicle

A skier carves a line around a gate during a youth race at the Loup Loup Ski Bowl off state Highway 20 between Okanogan and Twisp. The area is one of two downhill ski areas in Okanogan County; Sitzmark Ski Area near Havillah is the other.                                                  

                                                       

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Dee Camp/The Chronicle

A youngster takes a big bite out of a s’more during Omak’s Christmas Festival, which includes a twilight Christmas parade.


Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Hoarfrost coats pine needles on a chilly morning.

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

A snowmobiler zooms along a groomed trail.

Robin Stice/Special to The Chronicle

Anglers await a bite during the Northwest Ice Fishing Festival in Molson.

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       


Our towns                         

                        

                  

The Chronicle

Volunteers serve pie and ice cream during the 2013 Pateros Apple Pie Jamboree. Although the community took its lumps in July 2014 when the Carlton Complex fire roared through town, townsfolk want people to know they — like others in the fire area — are on the rebound and ready to greet visitors. The jamboree will be back in July 2015.            

                   

 

           

                    

                        

    


                                       

                          

                 

                                 

                 

 Al Camp/The Chronicle

Conconully features outhouse races in January.

      

                   

                     

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                         

                           

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             

                      

        

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Communities    

       

         

     

        

          

         

         

 Brock Hires/The Chronicle

Curlew boasts a car museum with several rare rides.

   

Elizabeth Widel/Special to The Chronicle

Liberty Bell Mountain is just a stone’s throw up the North Cascades Highway from Mazama.    

     

   

     

         

       

 

 

  


History                                                                       

                              Special to The Chronicle   Orient School, at more than 100 years old and still in use, is a longtime fixture  in Ferry County.                                                             Stonerose Interpretive Center   and Eocene Fossil Site    Part of Ferry County’s legacy is its    prehistory. The Stonerose   Interpretive Center and Eocene   Fossil Site in Republic celebrates   the area’s earliest plants.    


                                      

                                      

Frank S. Matsura/Okanogan County Historical Society

Okanogan County residents have a long history of adventurous leisure pursuits. A skier heads off a ski jump during the Conconully Winter Carnival sometime between 1903 and 1913.               

              

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The Chronicle

Okanogan County’s 1915 courthouse is a century old this year.                               

Frank S. Matsura/Okanogan County Historical Society

Freight sits on the dock in Okanogan sometime after 1907. In the background, left, is the school.         

         

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                                                                                         

Cars sit in front of the Ford garage in “Old” Pateros. The city was moved to higher ground when Wells Dam was built.       


National Register                                                                                                                   

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

The Enloe Dam powerhouse, idle since the late 1950s, is on the National Register.                                        

     

  

                               

                                 

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Historic signs An Okanogan County Historical Society sign in Alma Park, Okanogan, marks the spot where Lt. George Washington Goethals, later supervisor of Panama Canal construction, spent the night while seeking a path through the North Cascades.

Al Camp/The Chronicle

                                      

                                            

                                        

                                         

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Museums                                                                       

Okanogan County Historical Society

Molson High School served students for many decades. The building now is a museum operated by volunteers from the Okanogan County Historical Society.                    

The Okanogan County Historical Society’s Okanogan Museum, right, features a replica of Okanogan’s first fire hall, a research center and historical displays.

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Dee Camp/The Chronicle


Scenic byways                                               

Brock Hires/The Chronicle

State Highway 20 over Sherman Pass is one of several state-designated scenic byways in Okanogan Country.                  

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          



                

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North Cascades

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Liberty Bell Mountain looms above the North Cascades Highway on April 3, opening day of the scenic route through “America’s Alps.”

Area offers jagged peaks, crystal waters                                   

North Cascades National Park, at the western edge of Okanogan Country, offers snow-covered peaks, alpine firs, wildlife and plenty of solitude. The park complex includes 684,000 unspoiled acres of wild lands. Douglas Camp


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Dee Camp/The Chronicle

Whistler Basin’s gentle curves give way to sharp peaks on the east side of the North Cascades near Spiral Gulch.  

Views of the North Cascades, clockwise from far left: Gorge Dam, Ross Lake, a rushing stream and one of many scenic overlooks. The area offers a variety of recreational and photographic opportunities. Elizabeth Widel

Elizabeth Widel

Elizabeth Widel

Elizabeth Widel

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Hiking                                                        

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

Whistler Canyon Trailhead is a jumping-off point to the Pacific Northwest Trail.

A hiker in Tunk Valley is rewarded with a sweeping view of mountains.

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Camping                             

                               

Elizabeth Widel

Your campsite could be beside a rushing stream. This one’s in the North Cascades.               

                                

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Wholesale and Retail. Complete line of Domestic and Import Auto and Truck Parts Performance and Heavy Truck Parts Drums and Rotors Turned Full line of new and remanufactured parts and accessories 218 Omak Ave. in Omak • 826-2424 204 S. 2nd Ave. in Twisp • 997-8292 Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 • Saturday: Omak 8-4, Twisp 9-1 1-800-400-8690 • Employee Owned

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Winter sports                                               

Methow Trails

Okanogan Country is a popular destination for cross country skiers, with hundreds of miles of groomed trails in Okanogan and Ferry counties.           

                 

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Winter fun includes snowmobiling, above; skijoring, right, and downhill skiing at the Loup Loup Ski Bowl, far right.

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Al Camp/The Chronicle

                            


Biking                                                    

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Cyclists set out on Ride the ROC, a non-competitive ride in the Omak area. Different routes take riders on the Colville Indian Reservation and along orchard-lined rural roads.                

              

             

  

       

Groceries • Meat • Produce Large selection of Organic Foods: Fresh, frozen and dried. Large beer and wine selection Friendly service • One stop grocery shopping     


Wildlife Al Camp/The Chronicle

Mule deer are a common sight in fields and forests

                                                    

Washington Department of Fish and Wilddlife

Cal Bowling

Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

Al Camp/The Chronicle

Okanogan Country’s wildlife includes, top to bottom, left to right, the gray wolf, bobcat, mama moose and calf, bighorn sheep, a Western painted turtle and beavers, as evidenced by their home. Al Camp/The Chronicle

Dee Camp/The Chronicle

  

   

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    


Birding                                                                                     

April Austin/Special to The Chronicle Al Camp/The Chronicle

American pelicans hang out on a riverbank.

Norm Williams/Special to The Chronicle

A loon lands in a Highland lake. Special fishing rules protect the birds during nesting.  

  

An owl keeps watch on things from atop a tree stump.                                                

  

 

    

    

 

            

     

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Hunting and fishing                           

                           

Norm Williams/Special to The Chronicle

Wild turkeys are among the many species awaiting hunters.

  

        

     

Gene Bussell/Special to The Chronicle

A young angler displays her Conconully Lake catch.

ALPINE BREWING COMPANY      


Water                                                              

The Chronicle

Pearrygin Lake, near Winthrop, sports a state park, and swimming, boating and fishing opportunities.

                                                     

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Lake Roosevelt                                                   

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Visitors relax below Grand Coulee Dam, which back up the Columbia River to form Lake Roosevelt.                   

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                   

                    

                        


Reservation                                                                             

                 

Colville Confederated Tribes

A helicopter rounds up feral horses on the Colville Indian Reservation during early spring 2015. Tribal officials say the horses damage areas used by wildlife. The horses were relocated.               

           

            

         

    

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Rodeos                                                

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Horses barrel over the hill during the 2014 Sunday running of the World-Famous Suicide Race. The event’s 80th anniversary will be marked this year. Riders, below, left, work a calf during the Okanogan County Fair team roping event. Horses and riders, below, churn up water in the Okanogan River during the World-Famous Suicide Race. A youngster, right, braces for landing during a mutton bustin’ event.

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Arts                                                                          

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A chainsaw artist works on a bear in Bridgeport.                                    

Musicians entertain at the Okanogan County Fair.                                 Dee Camp/The Chronicle     stay warm during  Trumpeters   Okanogan’s Get Lit festival.

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Aircraft line up at the Wings Over Republic fly-in. The late August event draws participants from all over the Northwest. Displays and fly-overs are included. Okanogan Country offers several general aviation airports and is home to the North Cascades Smokejumper Base. Brock Hires/The Chronicle

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OMAK ✔ Okanogan Valley Orchestra and Chorus • 20 South Cedar Arts and cultural 509-322-0261. ovocinfo.com. ovocinfo@gmail.com. See ad on page 3. Year-round enrichment ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Omak Performing Arts Center • 20 South Cedar Arts and cultural 509-826-8323. omakpac.org. npearce@omaksd.wednet.edu. See ad on page 3. Year-round enrichment ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ The Merc Playhouse • 101 South Glover Street Arts and cultural 509-997-7529 • www.mercplayhouse.org • info@mercplayhouse.org. See ad on page 50. Year-round enrichment ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ Twisp Works Foundation • 502 S. Glover Street Arts and cultural 509-997-3300 • www.twispworks.org • info@twispworks.org. See ad on page 43. Year-round enrichment

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✔ Choice Automotive • 610 Okoma Drive 509-826-4060. See ad on page 50. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK

✔ Les Schwab Tires • Omak 509-826-0057 • Oroville 509-476-3902 Brewster 509-689-3215 • Grand Coulee 509-663-3090 See ad on page 3. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Motion Auto Supply • Omak: 218 Omak Ave. • 509-826-2424 TWISP Twisp: 204 S. 2nd Ave., 509-997-8292 • 1-800-440-8690. See ad on page 35. • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Sunrise Chevrolet • 726 Okoma Drive • 509-826-1000 www.sunrisechevy.net See ad on page 59. • • • • •

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CONCONULLY Gibson’s North Fork Lodge • North Main St. • 509-826-1475 Yearwww.gibsonsnorthforklodge.net. northfork04@wmconnect.com. round 5 • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CONCONULLY ✔ Liar’s Cove • 1835A Conconully Hwy. • 509-826-1288 • 800-830-1288 Yearwww.liarscoveresort.com. liarscoveresort@yahoo.com See ad on page 43. round 35 • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Buena Vista Bed & Breakfast • 1326 Hwy. 7 Year509-486-2341. www.buenavistaquilting.com. patti@buenavistaquilting.com round 3 • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Sun Cove Resort • 93 E. Wannacut Lane 509-476-2223. www.thesuncoveresort.com. suncove@nvinet.com Summer 13 27 • • • • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC ✔ K Diamond K Guest Ranch • 509-775-3571 • 15661 S. Hwy. 21 Yearwww.kdiamondk.com kdiamondk@yahoo.com. See ad on page 42. round 16 • • • • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Bonaparte Lake Resort • 615 Bonaparte Lake Road Year509-486-2828. www.bonapartelakeresort.com. See ad on page 31. round 10 • • • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Spectacle Lake Resort • 10 McCammon Rd. Year509-223-3433. See ad on page 16. round 15 • • • • •

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NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

SUMMER WORSHIP SERVICES

WINTER WORSHIP SERVICES

SABBATH/ SUNDAY SCHOOL

DAY and TIME

BREWSTER

Church of Christ Brewster Congregation 10 a.m. 10 a.m. Bible Study 10 a.m. 509-888-0582 • Brewster Grange Hall, Hwy. 97. mrmrsrogge@aol.com 9 a.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CONCONULLY Conconully Community United Methodist Church 9 a.m. 9 a.m. N/A Every Sunday 121 N. Ester, P.O. Box 12, Conconully 98819 Sunday 9 a.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN Our Savior Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 10 a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. Every Sunday 2262 Burton Ave. 10 a.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK

New Hope Chapel Pentecostal Church of God 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Every Sunday 114 W. Bartlett • 509-846-6560 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 10:30 a.m. & 7 p.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK St. Anne’s Episcopal Church • 639 W. Ridge Drive 10 a.m. 10 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Every Sunday 509-826-5815 10 a.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ RIVERSIDE Riverside Lighthouse Chapel Assembly of God • 102 Tower Street 11 a.m. 11 a.m. Every Sunday 509-826-4082 • 509-429-3199 • www.riversidelighthouse.org 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. Wed. 6:30 p.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET

Tonasket Community Church • 24 E. 4th 509-486-2154

11:15 a.m.

11:15 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

Every Sunday 11:15 a.m.

EMERGENCY • MEDICAL SERVICES ✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

CITY/TOWN

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

BREWSTER ✔ Confluence Health Brewster Clinic • 418 W. Main St. 509-689-8900 • www.confluencehealth.org. info@wvclinic.com. See ad on page 26. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BREWSTER ✔ Three Rivers Hospital • 507 Hospital Way 509-689-2517 • www.threerivershospital.net • Facebook.com/Three Rivers Hospital. 24 hour emergency care. See ad on page 13. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Confluence Health Omak Clinic • 916 Koala. 509-826-1800. www.confluencehealth.org. info@wvclinic.com See ad on page 26. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Family Health Centers • 800-660-2129 • Brewster Jay 509-689-3455. Brewster Indian Ave. 509-689-2525. Twisp Medical 509-997-0922. Bridgeport 509-686-0603. Tonasket 509-486-0114. Dental: Okanogan 509-422-6705. Oroville 509-476-4400. Twisp 509-997-0922. Brewster 509-689-3789. Ad on 59. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Mid-Valley Hospital • 810 Jasmine St. 509-826-1760. www.mvhealth.org. See ad on page 56. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Mid-Valley Medical Group • 529 Jasmine St. 509-826-1600. www.mvhealth.org. See ad on page 56. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE ✔ Confluence Health Oroville Clinic • 1617 Main 509-476-3631. www.confluencehealth.org. info@wvclinic.com. See ad on page 26. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Confluence Health Tonasket Clinic • 17 S. Western Ave. 509-486-2174. www.confluencehealth.org. info@wvclinic.com. See ad on page 26. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ North Valley Hospital • 126 S. Whitcomb 509-486-3163. www.nvhospital.org. See ad on page 38.

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CAR SHOW

MUSIC

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

RODEO

CITY/TOWN

FESTIVAL

DATE

FAIR

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PARADE

FAIRS • FESTIVALS • EVENTS • RODEOS

Thurs., Sept. 10OKANOGAN ✔ Okanogan County 68th Annual Fall Fair • Hwy. 97, 2 miles north of Okanogan Sun., Sept. 13, 2015 Bingo-Casino. 509-422-1621. www.okanoganfair.org. See ad on this page. • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug. 29, 2015 OMAK Omak Stampede Outlaw Truck Races • Eastside Park, 421 Stampede Drive East 509-826-1002, 800-933-6625. www.omakstampede.org. • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug. 13OMAK ✔ Omak Stampede • Eastside Park, 421 Stampede Drive East Aug. 16, 2015 509-826-1002, 800-933-6625. www.omakstampede.org. See ad on page 60. • • • _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ July 11, 2015 WENATCHEE ✔ Summer Fest • Toyota Town Center, 1300 Walla Walla Ave. 509-667-7847. www.towntoyotacenter.com. See ad on page 9. •

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NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

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PRODUCE

FARMERS MARKETS

OKANOGAN ✔ Okanogan Valley Farmers’ Market • Okanogan Legion Park, Saturdays May-Oct. 509-826-0457. See ad on page 53. • • • • • 9 a.m.-1 p.m. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Okanogan Valley Farmers’ Market • Omak Civic League Park, Tuesdays June-Oct. 509-826-0457. See ad on page 53. • • • • • 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

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OTHER

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RESERVATIONS

ESPRESSO

LIQUOR

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NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

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CITY/TOWN

LUNCH

✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

BREAKFAST

FOOD • DRINK

BREWSTER ✔ Brewster Market Place • 907 Hwy. 97 Ice cream, home 509-689-3404 • www.harvestfoodsnw.com. See ad on page 60. • • • • • • • baked goods. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOOMIS ✔ Sully’s Restaurant • 22 Palmer Ave. 509-223-3020. sullysloomis@gmail.com. See ad on page 53. • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN

The Club • 125 Pine St. Breakfast on Saturday 509-422-4282. • • • • • • and Sunday. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN El Paraiso/Dragon Express • 11 A Appleway Brunch, sandwiches. 509-826-2873. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ Smallwood Farms • 23090 Hwy. 20 • 509-422-2444. Live music, home baked www.smallwoodfarms.net. info@smallwoodfarms.net. See ad on page 53. • • • • • • goods, free WiFi _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Dairy Queen • 611 Omache Drive 509-826-2570. See ad on page 58. • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK KFC and Taco Bell • 620 Omache Drive 509-826-4414. • • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Magoo’s Restaurant • 24 N. Main 509-826-2325. See ad on page 5. • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Omak Liquor Store • 121 N. Main St. 509-826-4776 • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Peace Cafe • 27 N. Main St. Homemade rolls, soups, 509-826-1236. • • • Baked goods ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Tequila’s Family Restaurant • 635 Okoma Drive 509-826-5417. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PATEROS ✔ Howard’s On the River Restaurant • Lakeshore Drive 509-923-2200. paterosriversrestaurant.com. See ad on page 49. • • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC ✔ Anderson’s Grocery • 711 S. Clark Western Union. 509-775-3378. See ad on page 28. • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Beyer’s Market • 212 N. Hwy. 97 Bakery, deli. 509-486-2183. byersmarket@ncidata.com. See ad on page 38. • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Bonaparte Lake Resort • 615 Bonaparte Lake Road 509-486-2828. www.bonapartelakeresort.com. See ad on page 31. • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Grant’s Market • 4th and Whitcomb Bakery, deli, many 509-486-2127. Email: grantsmarket@gdimail.net. See ad on page 37. • • organic products. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET Shannon’s • 626 S. Whitcomb 509-486-2259. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Tonasket Natural Foods Co-op • 21 W. 4th Vitamins and supplements, 509-486-4188. See ad on page 24. • • • WiFi, unqiue gifts. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ Hank’s Market • 412 Hwy. 20/Methow Valley Hwy. • 509-997-7711. Bakery, full service deli, www.hanksharvestfoods.com. info@hanksharvestfoods.com. Ad on page 42. • • • • • • • custom meats. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP

✔ Twisp River Pub • 201 N. Hwy. 20 509-997-MVBC (6822). www.twispriverpub.com. See ad on page 57.

Live music June-Sept. Free WiFi

A former railroad trestle, far left, now provides hikers, cyclists and cross country skiers a way to cross Curlew Lake on the Ferry County Rail Trail. Racers, left, round a corner at Eagle Track near Republic. Ferry County Rail Trail

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LOCAL PRODUCTS

BEVERAGES

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

FOOD

CITY/TOWN

GIFTS

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FRESH PRODUCE

FRUIT STANDS

COULEE DAM ✔ Shaw’s Fruit and Produce • 3533A Hwy. 155 509-633-0133. Fax 509-633-0810. See ad on page 57. • • • • • May-October ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MALOTT ✔ DeLap Orchards and Fruit Stand • Located at Milepost 275, Hwy. 97 509-422-3145. Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday Noon-5 p.m. See ad on page 56. • • • • July- Nov. 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NORTH CENTRAL ✔ Cascade Foothills Farmlands Association • www.visitwashingtonfarms.com WASHINGTON 509-433-1054. See ad on page 45. • • • • • Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ Smallwood Farms • 23090 Hwy. 20 509-422-2444. www.smallwoodfarms.net. info@smallwoodfarms.net. See ad on this page. • • • • • May-October 31

The sun sets brilliantly near Grand Coulee, far left. Feral horses stop in the Chewiliken Valley northeast of Riverside. Roger Harnack/The Chronicle

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GRAND COULEE ✔  • 404 Spokane Way 509-633-2860. www.grandcouleecenterlodge.com. See ad on page 61. • • 32 • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN Blue Mountain Motel • 1034 2nd Ave. S. 509-422-0400. www.bluemountainmotel.com. • 25 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Omak Inn, LLC • 912 Koala Dr. 509-826-3822; 800-204-4800. www.omakinnwa.com. See ad on page 6. • 67 • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Stampede Motel • 215 4th Ave. W. 509-826-1161. See ad on page 5. • 13 • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Camaray Motel • 1320 Main St. 509-476-3684. www.camaraymotel.com • • 38 • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ✔ Pateros Lakeshore Inn • 233 Lakeshore Drive. PATEROS 509-923-9555. See ad on page 49. • 29 • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC ✔ Prospector Inn • 979 S. Clark, PO Box 957 509-775-3361, 888-844-6480. See ad on page 16. • 28 • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET Red Apple Inn • 20 S. Whitcomb Ave. (Hwy. 97) 509-486-2119. • • 21 • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP

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Closed Sept. 2 (initial opening of highway) Nov. 21 Nov. 21 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Remained open all winter Nov. 23 Nov. 11 temporary, Dec. 15 season Dec. 15 Nov. 27 temporary, Dec. 2 season Nov. 30 temporary, Dec. 6 season Dec. 2 temporary, Dec. 15 season Nov. 24 temporary, Dec. 5 season Nov. 2 temporary, Nov. 19 season Nov. 15 Nov. 18 temporary, Nov. 26 season Dec. 9 Nov. 20 temporary, Nov. 23 season Jan. 1 temporary, Jan. 9 season Nov. 9 temporary, Nov. 28 season Nov. 18 temporary, Nov. 25 season Dec. 8 temporary, Dec. 11 season Dec. 8 temporary, Dec. 10 season

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CURLEW ✔ Ansorge Hotel Museum • River Street • Tours available • Memorial Day through August, Saturdays noon to 4 p.m. 509-779-4951 or 509-779-4823 • See ad on page 31. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CURLEW ✔ Husky Car & Truck Museum • 17812 Hwy. 21 N. 509-779-4648. jackssmallengine@rcabletv.com. See ad on page 28. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MOLSON ✔ Old Molson Outdoor Museum; Molson School Museum • Molson • Schoolhouse: Memorial Day-Labor Day, Outdoor: April-November. 509-485-3292. Experience some of Okanogan County’s early history. See ad on page 18. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ Okanogan County Historical Museum • 1410 2nd Ave. • Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, 7 days a week. 509-422-4272. Visit our award-winning museum. ochs@ncidata.com. See ad on page 55. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC ✔ Stonerose Interpretive Center • 509-775-2295 • May 1-Oct. 31. 15-1 N. Kean St. www.stonerosefossil.org. srfossil@rcabletv.com. May-Oct. 31. Dig for fossils. See ad on page 10. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ Methow Valley Interpretive Center • 509-997-0620. 502 S. Glover St. mvinterpretivecenter@methownet.com. See ad on page 40.

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CARDS/BALLOONS

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

LIQUOR

CITY/TOWN

TOYS/GAMES

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GIFTS

PHARMACY

PHARMACY

BREWSTER

✔ Brewster Drug & True Value • 811 Hwy. 97 509-689-2421. See ad on page 45. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BRIDGEPORT ✔ Gross Drug • 2520 Foster Creek Ave. 509-686-5191, 877-554-DRUG (3784). See ad on page 37. • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ Okanogan Valley Pharmacy • 236 2nd Ave., P.O. Box 1247 509-422-9958. Like us on Facebook. okvpharmacy@outlook.com. See ad on page 51. • • • •

REAL ESTATE ✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

CITY/TOWN

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

CHELAN ✔ Coldwell Banker Lake Chelan Properties • 101 E. Woodin Ave. 509-682-7777. www.beautifullakechelan.com. anita@cbchelan.com. Facebook: thedaysinrealestatelakechelan. See ad on page 53. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Okanogan County Realty • 632 Riverside Drive 509-826-7130. www.okanogancountyrealty.com. See ad on page 39. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Remax Welcome Home • 215 N. Main, 509-826-5555 • www.Remax.com Monica Giovacchini, Designated Broker. Kory Heindselman, Broker. See ad on page 49. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Remax Lake & Country • 1510 Main St. 509-476-4444. www.orovillelakeandcountry.net. cdevon@nvinet.com. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Sun Lakes Realty • 1411 Main St. 509-476-2121. www.sunlakesrealty.us. sigurdoshea@yahoo.com ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE Windermere Real Estate • 1408 Main St. 509-476-3378. Cell: 509-560-0370. speterson@windermere.com. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC Windermere Republic • 728 S. Clark 509-775-3704. Home: 509-775-2777. bjb@windermere.com ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET Okanogan Properties • 317 Whitcomb Ave. 509-486-0507. www.okanoganproperties.net. tamit@communitynet.org. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET Upper Valley Realty • 415 S. Whitcomb Ave. 509-486-2295. Mobile: 509-429-2838. www.uppervalleyrealty.com. dbrothers@ncidata.com

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Fresh locally grown fruit and vegetables at affordable prices!

www.shawsfruit.com 3533A Hwy. 155, Coulee Dam • 509-633-0133

               


CITY/TOWN

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

SALES

REPAIR

PARTS

SUPPLIES

ACCESSORIES

OKANOGAN

Xtreme Power Sports • 1930 N. 2nd Ave. 509-826-5771. www.shopextremepowersports.net

SHOWERS

LAUNDRY

TENTS

PETS

STORE

RECREATIONAL VEHICLES • SALES AND SERVICE

✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

WiFI/TV

CITY/TOWN

# SPACES

✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

SEASON

FULL HOOK-UP

RV PARKS • CAMPGROUNDS

BREWSTER ✔ Columbia Cove RV Park • 604 W. Bruce Ave. 509-733-0540. See ad on page 46. Year-round 34 • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CHESAW North Country Christian Campground • 737 Maryanne Creek Road 509-485-2011. margothompson@yahoo.com. Year-round 22 • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOOMIS ✔ Sonora Point Resort • 761 Loomis-Oroville Hwy. 509-223-3700. www.sonorapointresort.com. See ad on page 39. May-Oct. 46 34 • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CONCONULLY ✔ Liars Cove Resort • 1835A Conconully Hwy. 509-826-1288 • 800-8301288. See ad on page 43. Year-round 35 • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ Okanogan County Fairgrounds RV Park and Horse Stalls • Hwy. 97, 2 miles north of Okanogan Bingo-Casino, 509-422-1621. See ad on page 51. Year-round 100 • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC Gold Mountain RV Park • 4 Old Kettle Falls Road 509-775-3700. www.goldmountainrvpark.com. manager@goldmountainrvpark.com. Year-round 21 • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Bonaparte Lake Resort • 615 Bonaparte Lake Road April-November 509-486-2828. www.bonapartelakeresort.com. See ad on page 31. Cabins all year 70 • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ Riverbend RV Park • 19961 Hwy. 20 • 509-997-3500, 1-800-686-4498 www.riverbendrv.com. reservations@riverbendrv.com. See ad on page 46. Year-round 55 • • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WINTHROP

Pine Near RV Park & Campground • 316 Castle Ave. 509-341-4062. pinenearrvpark@gmail.com.

Year-round

30

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Animal Hospital of Omak      

Open 7 days a week 611 Omache Drive • Omak

509-826-2570 

   

 


SEWING MACHINE,

OTHER

 REPAIR

VINTAGE GOODS

ESPRESSO

JEWELRY

HARDWARE

WESTERN WEAR

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

CLOTHING

CITY/TOWN

QUILTING/CRAFTS

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GIFTS

SHOPPING

OMAK

The Corner Shelf • 6 N. Main Books, art and 509-826-0527. • collectables. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Grandma’s Attic • Downtown Omak Refurbished furniture, 509-826-4765. • • • • • home furnishings, toys. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Needlelyn Time • 9 N. Main 509-826-1198. www.needlelyntime.com. lyn@needlelyntime.com • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK Peace Cafe • 27 N. Main Inspirational gifts, western 509-826-1236. • • • • • decor, children’s corner ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Prickly Pear • 4 N. Main Jewelry repair,

509-422-9832. See ad on page 6. • • • consignment clothing ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET ✔ Marylou’s Hidden Treasures • 31574 Hwy. 97 N. Kitchen gadgets, home 509-486-4496. See ad on page 21.

decor, handcrafted quilts

 DIAGNOSTIC LAB

 BOARDING

24-HOUR

 EMERGENCY CARE

DENTISTRY - HORSES

 AND SMALL ANIMALS

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

FARM CALLS

CITY/TOWN

 TISSUE SURGERY

✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

ORTHOPEDIC SOFT

VETERINARY SERVICES

OMAK ✔ Alpine Veterinary Clinic • 741 Riverside Drive 509-826-5882. See ad on page 10. • • • • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Animal Hospital of Omak • 132 Columbia St. • • • • • • 509-826-5070. See ad on page 58.

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         

 


✔ Please see ad on page number listed.

CITY/TOWN

NAME/ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/FAX

SEASON

VISITOR INFORMATION

CONCONULLY ✔ Conconully Chamber of Commerce • 315 Main 877-826-9050. www.conconully.com. See ad on page 7. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GRAND COULEE ✔ Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce • In City Hall, Midway Ave. 509-633-3074. www.grandcouleedam.org. See ad on page 55. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OKANOGAN ✔ City of Okanogan • 120 3rd Ave. N. 509-422-3600. okanogancity.com. See ad on page 48. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ City of Omak • 2 N. Ash St. 509-826-1170. www.omakcity.com. See ad on inside back cover. Year-round __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Omak Chamber of Commerce • 401 Omak Ave. 509-826-1880, 800-225-6625. www.omakchamber.com. See ad on page 41. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OMAK ✔ Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle • 618 Okoma Drive 509-826-1110 • 800-572-3446. See ad on page 63. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE ✔ Oroville Chamber of Commerce • P.O. Box 2140 509-476-2739. www.orovillewashington.com; orovillewashington@gmail.com. See ad on page 34. Year-round ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PATEROS ✔ City of Pateros • Pateros City Hall, P.O. Box 8 509-923-2571. www.pateros.com. pateros@swift-stream.com. See ad on page 47. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ REPUBLIC ✔ Republic Chamber of Commerce/Regional Visitors and Convention Bureau • 979 S. Clark Ave. 509-775-3387. www.republicwa.com. See ad on page 62. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ YAKIMA ✔ Department of Ecology • 15 W. Yakima Ave., Ste. 200 509-454-7898. www.ecy.wa.gov, relc461@ecy.wa.gov. See ad on page 44. Year-round ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TONASKET

✔ Tonasket Chamber of Commerce • 215 S. Whitcomb 509-486-7155. www.tonasketchamber.com. info@tonasketchamber.com. See ad on page 9.

Brewster Marketplace We honestly care!

Subway 509-689-SUBS Full service grocery, USDA premium Angus beef, garden fresh produce, food court and floral shop. Take and bake pizza. Delivery available. (Some restrictions apply. Delivery fee available) Family owned and operated since 1985.

509-689-3404 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. October-April • 6 a.m.-11 p.m. May-September Visit us on Highway 97 • Brewster • www.harvestfoodsnw.com

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Apple blossoms show delicate colors. Tree fruit is one of the area’s biggest economic generators.

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NORTH CENTRAL ✔ Cascade Foothills Farmlands Association • www.visitwashingtonfarms.com WASHINGTON 509-433-1054. See ad on page 45. Year-round W • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE ✔ Alpine Brewing Company • 821 14th Ave. 509-476-9662. See ad on page 40. Year-round B • • • ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE ✔ Copper Mountain Vineyard • 33345 Hwy. 97 N. 509-476-2762. www.coppermount.com. jtaber@nvinet.com. See ad on page 13. Summer W • • • • _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OROVILLE ✔ Esther Bricques Winery & Vineyard • 42 Swanson Mill Road 509-476-2861. www.estherbricques.com. estherbricques@gmail.com. See ad on page 21. Year-round W • • • • _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TWISP ✔ Methow Valley Brewing Co./Twisp River Pub • 201 N. Methow Valley Hwy. Year-round W/B • • 509-997-6822. www.twispriverpub.com. See ad on page 57.

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             

           

INDEX OF PAID ADVERTISING                                                                         

                                                                                             

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                                                                                      


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                                                                     

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