GOING DRY
Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:39 PM AKSTWASILLA — Citing decreased demand due to the down economy, the Blood Bank of Alaska is closing its donation centers in Wasilla and Soldotna.
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WASILLA — Citing decreased demand due to the down economy, the Blood Bank of Alaska is closing its donation centers in Wasilla and Soldotna.
Sports/Outdoors
Matinee
Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:39 PM AKSTPALMER — At some points during the prep wrestling season, the average crowd consists mostly of other wrestlers. There may be a few parents, but aside from the final round of the major tournaments, the typical wrestling crowd is far from standing-room only.
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Opinion
Wasilla got more than it bargained for with building purchase
The city of Wasilla’s announcement that it has found a new home for its aging and cramped library came as a surprise to many, including a library steering committee and Friends of the Wasilla Library.
Letters
- Kudos for standing up for pets
- Help for mother much appreciated
- Children'€™s Place says thanks
- POLICY ON SUBMISSIONS
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Valley Life
SOMETHING SPECIAL
Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:39 PM AKSTPALMER — For more than 13 years the Mat-Su Special Santa Program has helped provide gifts for children and families in need.
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Troopers involved in fatal shooting identified
Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:39 PM AKSTWASILLA — Alaska State Troopers have released the names of five of their own who shot and killed a woman in Wasilla over the weekend.
Charter school gets OK
Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:39 PM AKSTPALMER — One more name can now be added to the list of charter schools in the Valley — Birchtree Charter School.
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Faith
The Bible: An argument about God
The collection of writings we call The Bible is the most popular book in the world. The printing of new editions of the Bible is never-ending.
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Schools
New Su Valley school on track for opening
TALKEETNA — The new Susitna Valley Junior and Senior High School is set to open after the winter break, Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent George Troxel told the school board at Wednesday’s meeting.
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TODAY'S EVENTS
November 20th, 2009
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| Red Cross Disaster Classes | |
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All disaster classes are free! Call ahead to register, classes are limited. FULFILLING OUR MISSION - Thurs., Feb. 28 6:30-9:30 p.m. CLIENT CASEWORK -Sat., March 22, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. SHELTER OPERATIONS & SIMULATION -Thurs., March 6, Oct. 25 6-10 p.m. |
| A Children's Garden in Palmer | |
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Do you have or work with children? APU is building a Children’s Garden at the Spring Creek Farm 3 miles N of Downtown Palmer for the community of Palmer. We want your input! Come join us to offer your ideas for an outstanding children’s garden! To RSVP or for more information please contact Rita Lorenz. |
| Mat-Su Anglers | |
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Greg and Julie Busch with BuschWhacker Decoys are starting a non-profit fishing club in the Valley called Mat-Su Anglers. Its purpose shall be to preserve, protect and enhance the opportunities for sport fishing through educational, scientific, governmental and other activities consistent with the preservation and enhancement of fishery resources. We believe in the comradeship and wishes of our fellow sport fishing anglers. We believe that our grandchildren should have a higher quality fishery than we have ever experienced. They are looking for help with the 501c3 non-profit paperwork. If you can help or are interested in joining the club please call Julie Busch at 907-892-7543. |
