Posted on: October 27th, 2014 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Community Window
Anyone interested in becoming an on-call driver for ambulance, call Denise Mobeck at the Police Station by Thursday, October 30th, 2014 to sign up. Training will be held on Friday, October 31st, 2014, time TBA.
Free training classes to become an ETT (Emergency Trauma Technician) will be held December 7-15th, 2014, evenings and weekends at the Fire Hall in Sand Point. The instructor is Susan Shoemaker. Contact Denise Mobeck at the Police Department to register or if you have any questions. Class is limted to 8 students.
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) refresher class will also be held at this time.
AEB Fishermen’s Meeting November 19, 2014
9AM – Noon PST
at the Silver Cloud Hotel
1046 1 st Ave S. Seattle WA
Across from the Pacific Marine Expo at CenturyLink Stadium
Invited Presenters:
• State Representat ive Bryce Edgmon & staff Legislative fishery priorities & actions
• State Senator Lyman Hoffman Legislative priorities
• Observer program representatives 2015 deployment plan changes
• CFEC Commissioner Bruce Twomley Limited Entry Q&A
• Kate Reedy, Idaho State University Trawl Bycatch socio-economic study
• UFA Executive Director Julianne Curry Membership perks
Also presenting:
• AEB Fisheries Consultant Sam Cotten and AEB Natural Resources Director Ernie Weiss
Other topics to be discussed:
• Board of Fish actions
• NPFMC agenda items
• Small vessel discharge permit
• Updates
• Fishermen’s discussion
Coffee and refreshments will be available at this morning meeting (Silver Cloud Hotel)
This meeting is scheduled to be teleconferenced to Aleutians East Borough communities and harbors.
(8AM AKST) Please call (907) 274-7555 for call-in information.
Contact Ernie Weiss at (907) 274-7557 or eweiss@aeboro.org for further information.
Posted on: October 27th, 2014 | Author: Virgil | Filed under: Community Window
The results from the latest PSP tests done on butter clams from the Sand Point airport beach on October 10, 2014 had elevated PSP toxin level of 236 micrograms and is well ABOVE the FDA limit of 80 micrograms.
Here are the preliminary results from the AEB:
Aleutians East Borough
October 7, 2014
Regular Election Preliminary Results
ALEUTIANS EAST BOROUGH MAYOR Final. 3 absentee and 6 question ballots will not change the results.
STANLEY H. MACK 275
ALVIN D. OSTERBACK 233
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ALEUTIANS EAST BOROUGH ASSEMBLY Final. 3 absentee and 6 question ballots will not change the results.
SEAT A
WARREN WILSON 437
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SEAT F 3 ABSENTEE BALLOTS NEED TO BE COUNTED AND THE 6 QUESTION BALLOTS NEED TO BE VERIFIED PRIOR TO DETERMINING THE WINNER OF THIS SEAT.
KEN MCHUGH 240
WILLIAM DUSHKIN, SR. 236
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ALEUTIANS EAST BOROUGH SCHOOL BOARD Final. 3 absentee and 6 question ballots will not change the results.
SEAT C
HILLARY SMITH 441
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SEAT D Final. 3 absentee and 6 question ballots will not change the results.
ARLENE GUNDERSEN 293
NANETTE JOHNSON 169
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THE CANVASS COMMITTEE MET AND COUNTED THE ABSENTEE AND QUESTION BALLOTS ON HAND AND ABOVE ARE THE RESULTS OF THAT COUNT. HOWEVER, AKUTAN AND KING COVE ELECTION MATERIAL HAS NOT ARRIVED YET DUE TO WEATHER AND THERE ARE 3 ABSENTEE BALLOTS TO BE COUNTED AND 6 QUESTIONS BALLOTS TO BE CONSIDERED.
THE CANVASS COMMITTEE WILL MEET AGAIN AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF ELECTION MATERIAL FROM KING COVE AND AKUTAN.
Qaqamiig^ux^ is a compilation of the stories, experiences, recipes, and wisdom shared by elders, food preparers, and hunters from the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Region of Alaska about the use of traditional / local foods, from the land and sea. Literally translated, qaqamiigux means to hunt or fish for food and collect plants, or subsistence, in Unangam tunuu (M. Dirks, 2014). This book is a cultural, historical, and nutritional tribute to the traditional foods from the region.
Some of the highlights of this book include:
– hundreds of words in Unangam tunuu
– traditional values and stories
– historic and contemporary information on harvesting, preserving, and preparing traditional foods
– beautiful historic photos from collections worldwide
hundreds of recipes
– nutrition information for every traditional food, when available, including colorful graphics highlighting the nutritional value in comparison to store-bought foods
– information on the role traditional foods play in the prevention of dietary-related diseases
Author: Suanne Unger
Publisher: Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc.
ISBN: 978-0-9914591-0-0
This Item can also be purchased from Amazon as an eBook, Follow the link below to be taken to the Amazon web site.
