Let’s Get
Acquainted Meet Your Friends & Neighbors in Anacortes Businesses
A Supplement to the Anacortes American & Your Fidalgo
Index of Advertisers Alice Bohnker Insurance........................................ 7
Majestic Inn & Spa.................................................. 3
Allstate Insurance Services.................................... 8
Scott Richards Insurance....................................... 3
Anacortes American.............................................11
Sebo’s Hardware...................................................... 2
Anacortes Health & Nutrition................................ 4
Soroptimist International of Anacortes................ 8
Apothecary Spa.....................................................10
Sunland Bark & Topsoils........................................ 4
Burton Jewelers....................................................... 3
Tides of Anacortes................................................... 4
Classic Style & Company........................................ 7
CONTEST Entry Form..........................................12
Edward Jones - Elliott Johnson .............................. 4 Edward Jones - Gary Thramer ............................... 9 Flooring Connections............................................. 9
SKAGIT PUBLISHING
Goof Stuff................................................................. 8 Island Eye Physicians & Surgeons......................... 6
1215 Anderson Road Mount Vernon, WA 98274 360.424.3251 • Fax 360.424.5300
Island Styles............................................................ 9
Anacortes American 901 6th Street Anacortes, WA 98221 goanacortes.com
John L. Scott............................................................ 5 Lil’ Tugs.................................................................... 7
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Sebo’s Henery Hardware
We’ve expanded nearly every department!
• Nursery, recently added • Rentals for every job • Hardware & Electrical • Plumbing • Lawn & Garden • Housewares • Paint & supplies • Carhartt work wear
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Serving Others As We Want to Be Served
September 2016
BEST OF ANACORTES
Stop By & Let’s Get Acquainted!
2016
Left to right: Kerra Irwin-Front Desk Supervisor, Summer Moore-Food & Beverage Manager, Danny Geer-Executive Chef, Stacia Sasso-Mixologist, Travis Sherman-Operations Manager, Steve DeMars-Maintenance Manager, Stina Williams-Sales Manager
360-299-1400 sales@majesticinnandspa.com 419 Commercial Ave., Anacortes www.majesticinnandspa.com
Cletha Sala, Sherri Bitterman, Nicole Schmidt, Scot Buchanan
Scott Richards Insurance Serving the Region Since 1951
HOME • AUTO • BOAT • BUSINESS • LIFE BETTER SELECTION = BETTER PROTECTION (360) 293-5158
2517 Commercial Ave. Anacortes, WA 98221 www.ScottRichards.com
CHUBB, Hartford, Liberty Mutual, MetLife, Nationwide, Safeco, Travelers
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Our passion is exceeding your expectations. For your accommodation, dining and event needs... think Majestic!
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Visit our website: burtonjewelers.com Left to right: Douglas Burton, Holly Burton, Philip Burton, Robert Anderson (our goldsmith), Anna-Maria Finn, Joy Gardner, Pam Almgren
Burton Jewelers
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Family owned and operated since 1930, we are a complete jewelry store featuring • Custom Jewelry Design & Expert Jewelry Repair In-House
• Appraisals for Insurance & Estate/Fair Market Value
• Designer Engagement & Wedding Rings
• Quality Swiss Watches & Watch Repair
• Certified Exquisite Canadian Diamonds & Natural Fancy Colored Diamonds
• Extensive Fine Tableware, Barware & Giftware Selection
• Unique Colored Gemstones & Complete Birthstone Selection
• Over 200 years of helpful staff experience!
7th & Commercial Ave., Anacortes, WA. 98221 September 2016
360-293-6469 LET’S GET ACQUAINTED
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Left to Right: Tom Wedemeyer, Allyson Foster, Shannon Kerrigan • Wide Selection of Supplements • Aromatherapy Oils & Diffusers • Flower Essences Including Rescue Remedy • Wide Selection of Natural Body Care • Huge Bulk Food & Herb Section • Healthy Snacks for the Family • Organic Grains, Nuts & Dried Fruits • Products for Healthy Home Cooking • Bulk Food & Grain Ordering Available
Your destination for island apparel.
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From Head to Toe - We have you covered! Mon-Sat 11:00AM- 5:00PM Sunday - Closed 804 Commercial Ave, Anacortes (360) 873-8785 • www.tidesofanacortes.com
SUN&LTOAPSNBADOILRKS Dave Regeth & Yvonne Taggart, Sales Office
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Worried about market volatility? Let’s talk.
Doing Dirt Right Since 1974
12469 Reservation Road, Anacortes 360-293-7188 www.sunlandtopsoil.com Contractor License - SUNLABT088PL
• TOPSOIL • BARK • MULCH • ROCK • DELIVERY LARGE & SMALL • EQUIPMENT RENTAL 1515485
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Member SIPC
Sabrina Begin, Senior Branch Office Administrator & Elliott H. Johnson, CFP Financial Advisor
Sunland Bark & Topsoils Mar-Oct M-F 8-5 Sat 8-4 Nov-Feb M-F 8-4
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Elliott H Johnson, CFP® Financial Advisor
1411 Commercial Ave. Anacortes, WA. 98221
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Corner of 7th & O Ave. 1020 7th Street Anacortes, WA. 98221 360-293-8849 • Since 1965
C e l e b r a t i n g o u r f i r s t y e a r.
360-293-1963 www.edwardjones.com
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John L Scott Anacortes is Growing! John L. Scott provides real estate services with integrity and care, using cutting edge technology and smart methods including: The John L. Scott Mobile App: real-time listing updates, in the palm of your hand Exclusive listing launches Buyer-ready approach to tackle a quickly changing market Introducing the brokers who have recently joined John L. Scott: Brenda Harter is a longtime resident of the Skagit Valley and enjoys helping her friends find the perfect home or sell their current home. Her previous working experience with the Builders Association & Mortgage Industry made it a natural move to start her Real Estate career. Call Brenda today for all your Real Estate needs! Phone: 360-770-5178 email: BrendaHarter@JohnLScott.com brendaharter.johnlscott.com • jlsapp.com/brendaharter
Diane Melvin Diane Melvin joins the local real estate
community after a career in corporate legal departments, including Microsoft, Amazon, and AT&T Wireless. She serves on the board of the Skagit Conservation Education Alliance, and is a founding member of the Backyard Eco Garden Club. Having spent a number of years on Whidbey as a Navy brat, she knows and loves the area. Phone: 360-929-6743 email: DMelvin@JohnLScott.com dmelvin.johnlscott.com • jlsapp.com/dmelvin
Kirstin Niedzwiecki Kirstin has resided on Whidbey Island for nearly 10 years and is helping people purchase or sell their homes. She realizes that real estate is more than an exchange, it’s a relationship. The best way to stay up to date with exciting real estate news, new listings and important community information is to follow one of her many social media outlets. Contact Kirstin for Skagit & Island County real estate info. Phone: 360-320-4908 email: KirstinN@JohnLScott.com kirstinn.johnlscott.com • jlsapp.com/kirstinn
Nicole Peterson, originally from Ohio, brings her years of real estate experience to the Anacortes area to be near family. She focuses on providing her clients an experience of the highest quality, with a sense of spirit.
*Hopes & Dreams to Bricks & Beams* Phone: 360-899-8909 email: NPeterson@JohnLScott.com npeterson.johnlscott.com • jlsapp.com/npeterson
360.293.2161 E S T A T E
Anacorteshomes.com
32 01 C omme rc ia l Ave, A na co rt es, W A 98 22 1 September 2016
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Kenneth Ellis, MD and Linda Brown, MD board certified ophthalmologists provide compassionate comprehensive eye care offering a wide range of services. Kenneth Ellis, MD and Linda Brown, MD
• Routine exams • Specialized treatments for cataract, glaucoma, diabetes,
1213 24th Street Anacortes, WA 98221 360-293-2020/800-300-1609
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and macular degeneration .
• Advanced diagnostic equipment
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• Cataract surgery, laser surgery and eyelid surgery.
• Full service optical shop offering the highest quality lenses and eyewear.
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Island Eye Physicians & Surgeons
September 2016
Michele DeCarlo, Christopher Rigby, Greyson, Robert Shaw LIL’TUGS CHILDREN’S BOUTIQUE Lil’Tugs, is a children’s clothing and infant toy store that opened in July in historic downtown Anacortes. We have carefully hand selected the items in our store - so you can shop with confidence that items are well made, and your children will be delighted to wear them! We are thrilled to offer you the latest in boutique clothing for infants, girls and boys in sizes newborn to size 8. We also have all the fun accessories for those new lil’ ones.
Like us on Facebook for daily posts and events.
Want to look good and feel great? Come in and experience boutique shopping at its very best.
Step into a world of the senses, a clothing shop filled with lush textures and gorgeous, inspirational color.
LiL’ Tugs is open everyday aT 11:00 am monday Thru saTurday unTiL 5:30pm and sundays unTiL 3:00pm. We look forward to having you stop in and meet us.
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713 Commercial Ave. Anacortes, WA • (360) 755.3956 liltugskids.com
• Infant and Children Clothing • Shoes • Bunnies By The Bay • Children Accessories
We feature both classic and specialty clothing lines as well as an array of beautiful one-of-a-kind work by local designers and artisans including Anita Luvera Mayer, Jane Fleshman, Emily McNeil, Sheila Metcalf, Lori Maul, Gayle Johnson and others.
360-724-8050 | classicstyleco.com | lori@classicstyleco.com Both shops located at 711 Commercial Avenue, Anacortes & open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4:30pm and Sunday 11am-3pm
Alice Bohnker Insurance Services, LLC Health Insurance EmployEr plans/IndIvIdual plans
Alice D. Bohnker
NEED ANSWERS? VISIT MY BOOTH AT THE SENIIOR RESOURCE FAIR, OCTOBER 4, 10AM - 2PM, 2717 J AVE.. - What are the 2017 options for Health Insurance?
- What, when, & why is there an open
- What is the difference between Medicare
2517-B Commercial Ave. Anacortes WA 98221 September 2016
Fidalgo Artisan Yarn Company is just your place.
Supplement and Medicare Advantage?
alice@alicebohnkerinsurance.com (360) 588-8302 www.alicebohnkerinsurance.com
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enrollment for Individual & Medicare plans?
We feature our own hand-dyed yarns ranging from lace to chunky weights, spinning fibers, and yarns for weavers. Come on by, sign up for a class, pick up a pair of Needles, and find the perfect yarn or fiber for your next project.
Let’s Get Creative! 360-293-7377 | fidalgoyarns.com | fidalgoyarns@gmail.com
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- What is Obamacare?
Are you passionate about fiber and color? Are you looking to learn new skills, meet talented people, and nurture your creative side?
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Kent & Kat Peterson
THE GOOD STUFF ARTS
604 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, WA (360) 755-3152 • www.thegoodstuff.com 8
Soroptimist International of Anacortes
LOCAL ART ART SUPPLIES CLASSES ONLINE STORE GIFTS
Serving Our Community Since 1948
We appreciate all the donations to our Thrift Shop and support the community has given us over the past year, enabling us to give back to our community in many ways. We are proud of our long tradition of helping women, girls and families locally and around the world. To learn more about us, please visit our website at: www.soroptimistanacortes.org.
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Thrift Shop Location: 1107 3rd St. Anacortes, WA
Thrift Shop Hours: Tuesdays 2pm-8pm Fridays 11am-8pm
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THE GOOD STUFF ARTS, now centered in the heart of Downtown Anacortes, features local talent to fill their light infused gallery space. “We strive to find art which fills the senses, AND, art that amazes and humors you.” Join them for the Anacortes, 1st Friday of the month, ARTWALK for new works & to meet the Artists..
Voted “Best Thrift Shop” and “Most Community Minded” for 2016
September 2016
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Member siPc
Supporting Anacortes Since 2009.
Island Styles When you look good, you feel good!
AffordAble Women’s fAshion, shoes And Accessories
Gary L.Thramer, Financial Advisor, Hollie Brand, Sr. Branch Office Administrator
Knowing our clients personally is what we do. Finding solutions for your financial need. There’s no time like now to plan your future. Gary L. Thramer, aamS
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Financial advisor
812 Commercial Ave., Anacortes, WA 98221
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Your Connection to Quality Flooring
9025 Molly Lane Anacortes, WA 360-588-9663 M-F 9-5 Sa 10-3 Stuart, Rob, Christina, Pam & Julia Owners Terry & Jerry Zwiers, w/ Ani & MuShu
FLOORING CONNECTIONS is your local
connection for quality flooring serving Island, Skagit and San *Hardwood Juan counties for over *Carpet 25 years. Flooring *Cabinets Connections offers the *Countertops finest selection of products *Tile at competitive pricing with *Stone Grand an exceptional staff with Grand *Luxury Vinyl the design skills, ReOpening ReOpening September *Laminate Se tember emb r product knowledge and 23, 23,, 2016 2016 *Layout & installation expertise to Noon No to No Noon to 5pm 5pm pm m Design e ect help you navigate your project *Installation n. from inception to completion.
September 2016
From left to right: Marti Brown (owner), Ruby Lindsay, Gunilla Wold
Opened in 2009, located right off Commercial Avenue on 6th Street, downtown Anacortes. Island Styles is a women’s clothing boutique that features unique and affordable fashions for a variety of island life from work to fun. We carry a wide selection of casual comfortable clothing for women including XS thru Plus sizes. Presently featuring Lysse’, Jess N Jane, Eagle Ray, Focus, Bobeau, Testimony, Keren Hart, Shed Rain, Gretty Zueger and more. We also feature: • Dansko and Bernie Mev shoes • Koi Designer Scrubs • Baggallini • Jewelry and Accessories Shop Local! Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/nwislandstyles/
1006 6th st., Anacortes, WA 98221
360-293-3211
hours: mon-sat 11am to 5pm
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FLOORING CONNECTIONS
Meet Our Providers Massage Therapists & Specialties Robert Sill Customized Gridwork & Deep Tissue Tim Hazelo Sports Therapy, Injury Treatment & Body Treatments Cathy Elliott Injury Treatment & Deep Relaxation Massage Christina Jacobs Lomi Lomi, Customized & Deep Tissue Bryce Robertson Reiki, Hot Stone & Deep Tissue Teresa Tweed Deep Tissue & Customized
BEST OF ANACORTES 2016
419 • Commercial Ave • Anacortes 360.299.2112 • TheApothecarySpa.com
Estheticians & Specialties Christina Durkan Facials & Waxing Kari Lorence Facials & Make up Mackenzie Nichols Peels, Facials & Brow Enhancement Massage Therapist & Esthetician Beth Wilder Pain Management Massage & Prenatal Massage Age prevention & correction Facials & Brazilians
We are pleased to meet you. Award winning spa specializes in YOU! Spa packages, parties, couples massage and memberships available. Open 7 days a week.
Thank you for being our guest!
Support Team - Carly: Spa Manager, Glorian & Annaliza: Spa Consierge, Phyllis & Sarah: Spa Attendants, Anna & Ben: Owners
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Get Acquainted with the staff at the Anacortes American We are proud to work for a newspaper that has served this community for more than 125 years.
Please stop by and say hello. We want to hear from you.
360.293.3122
news@goanacortes.com Colette Weeks
Editor and General Manager
Reporting staff:
Kimberly Jacobson, Briana Alzola and Joan Pringle
901 Sixth Street, Anacortes | goanacortes.com
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Win a $200 Gift Certificate good at any participating “Let’s Get Acquainted” business! Identify the 12 people in the photos below. (All are found within this publication!) Write their names and businesses next to the matching number on the entry form. Return your entry to the Anacortes American office at 901 Sixth Street by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. The person with the most correct answers will win the $200 gift certificate!
In the event of a tie, a drawing will be held to select a winner. The winner will be announced in the Oct. 12 issue of the Anacortes American.
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Anacortes American 901 Sixth Street, Anacortes, WA 98221 • Fax: 360.293.5000