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Press Releases

Date Title
03/01/2010 Vancouver Paralympic Winter Games - Include the San Juan Islands in Your Travel Plans
02/16/2010 THE HEAT IS ON: THE BLUFF RESTAURANT • BAR • TERRACE AT FRIDAY HARBOR HOUSE LAUNCHES COUPLES KITCHEN
Friday Harbor House’s new chef, Joseph Foriska, introduces a line-up of cooking classes that will take place throughout the month of March 2010. Each class will focus on a different ingredient or technique.
01/29/2010 Wildwood Manor Named One Of Top Ten B&Bs In The United States
Wildwood Manor honored for second year in a row with TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
02/16/2010 Sustainable Living Fair: Orcas Island May 1-2
Mark your calendars for an inspirational weekend the first of May when a Sustainable Living Fair will be held Saturday, May 1 at the Village Green in Eastsound on Orcas Island with field trips on Sunday, May 2.
02/15/2010 Update: San Juan Islands Scenic Byway Project
Members of the San Juan Islands Scenic Byway Partnership have selected Otak, Inc., an award-winning planning, architecture, design and engineering firm, to coordinate and produce the required Corridor Management Plan for the San Juan Islands Scenic Byway -- the State's newest byway.
11/13/2009 Lonely Planet Names San Juan Islands To World’s Top 10 Cycling Routes
Lonely Planet has announced its newest “Best in Travel” lists, ranking the San Juan Islands on its list of “World’s Top 10 Cycling Routes.” These results are featured in the book Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2010, available in book stores now.
02/19/2009 San Juan Islands: #4 on List of World’s Top 10 Ferry Boat Rides
The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), the world’s largest organization of professional travel journalists and photographers, recently polled its members to come up with the “Top 10” most exciting ferry rides in the world.
05/30/2009 “Best in the Northwest” Honors Five San Juan Islands Winners
NBC Seattle affiliate KING-TV Honors Five San Juan Islands Winners of “Best in the Northwest”
08/10/2009 Enjoy Friday Harbor While Making Your Dollars Go Further
If you are planning a trip to the San Juans...there are 150 discount offers
by local merchants, all eager to have you come to their place of
business.
10/21/2009 The Samish Indian Nation Names New Calf J-45
Friday Harbor, Wash. – On Saturday, October 17, 2009, the Samish Indian Nation held a traditional potlatch naming ceremony for J-45, the newest J Pod calf in the Southern Resident Community of orcas.
10/29/2009 Visit Gray Whales in San Ignacio Lagoon with The Whale Museum
San Ignacio Lagoon is the last pristine breeding and birthing area for the majestic California gray whale. In this lagoon you will have the opportunity to observe gray whale moms and calves at play and possibly even experience their curious and friendly nature.
11/12/2009 Tri-Cities Wine Festival
San Juan Island - Annually, San Juan Vineyards participates in several competitions, with the Tri-Cities Wine Festival being a favorite!
12/08/2009 Washington Trust for Historic Preservation Awards San Juan County Landmark Deeds Award
On December 8th, the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation announced San Juan County as one of six counties receiving the organization's fifth annual Landmark Deeds Award for Public Service.
01/27/2010 Chef Joseph Foriska Takes The Reins At The Bluff Restaurant.Bar.Terrace
San Juan Island’s long-time chef and foodie to head up the restaurant at Friday Harbor House
01/27/2010 Celebrating a Northwest Legacy, Helen Loggie, A Retrospective 1917-1956 -
JAN 29TH - MARCH 7TH, 2010 - Opening Reception with Leo Lambiel: Jan 29th 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
11/09/2009 Vacation Video Contest Winners Announced
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA – A family from Orlando, FL and a 27 year-old teacher from Olympia, WA have been judged the winners in the first annual San Juan Islands Vacation Video Contest.
10/09/2009 New Washington State Report: Tourism Contributed $129.7 Million to San Juan County Economy in 2008
According to a study just released by the Washington State Department of Commerce, visitors to San Juan County spent a record $129.7 million here in 2008.
10/15/2009 San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau Receives Second Scenic Byway Grant
(Friday Harbor, Wa.) The San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau has received a $154,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, to continue work on the San Juan Islands Scenic Byway, Washington’s newest byway.
02/16/2010 Victoria San Juan Cruises Launches New 3 day Cruise to the San Juan Islands
Victoria San Juan Cruises is now offering 3 day, 2 night cruises to the San Juan Islands for summer of 2010.
03/10/2010 The Whale Museum's 4th Annual Celebration of the Orca Greeting Ceremony
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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