Divas and Divos are out collecting votes for FCP’s biggest fundraiser, and auditions are coming up at the end of August for “Shrek: The Musical.” No experience necessary and those interested are asked to sign up for an audition time. Elizabeth Nelson gives details.

Here are links:

First City Players website

First City Players Facebook page

Phone number: 907-225-4792

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Hear about some of more than 480 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and on Prince of Wales Island; along with other services offered by the Job Center. Reed Harding gives details during the August 24 report.

You can contact the Ketchikan Job Center at 907-225-3181.

Here is a link to find jobs on the State of Alaska website.

Here is a link to the Rapid Response site offering support to employees who are fired or laid off.

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Southern Southeast is making up for the long stretch of dry weather. Should feel more like fall this week with a mix of rain and cloudy skies. Meteorologist Nathan Compton gives the outlook for the week of August 24.

Here is a link to CoCoRaHS – the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network for those interested in becoming weather observers.

Here is a link to the NWS Juneau’s Facebook page.

Here is a link to NOAA’s Alaska Weather site.

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Listen to the August 21 Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Dawn Sheets and guests.

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Here is a link to the Arts Council website.

KAAHC Facebook Page.

Phone: 907-225-2211

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Pediatrician Vik Baghat and medical assistant Alicia Brown introduce themselves and discuss pediatric care, vaccinations, the importance of limiting screen time, a diaper bank and more.

Here is a link to the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center website.

Main phone: 907-225-5171

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Author Nita Noveno who was born and raised in Ketchikan is presenting her new book at the library tonight, there is a presentation on dementia Wednesday afternoon and a Friends of the Library meeting in the evening, activities for teens and tweens, LEGO build, sensory play time and much more. Lisa Pearson gives details.

Here is a link to the library’s website.

Here is a link to the library’s Facebook page.

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Learn about SAIL’s developmental disabilities resource services and mini-grant opportunities staff can help people apply for. J.D. Martin gives details.

SAIL and ORCA can be reached at 888-452-7245

Here is a link to their website.

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Hear about welding, maritime and nursing courses high school students can take for dual credit. There are also classes in these fields for adults, a motor maintenance course, and some special courses. Dana Jo Cherry and Sophia Mullins give details about this and more.

UAS phone line: 907-228-4511 or go to the UAS Ketchikan Campus website.

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Hear about a special Adventure Tours visit to the SSRAA hatchery this Saturday. It’s free for Chamber members and by donation for others. Space is limited and reservations required. The Alaska Travel Industry Association is having a summer luncheon and ship tour aboard the Star Princess on August 18. The cost is $50 and reservations required. Michelle O’Brien gives details about this and more.

Here is a link to the chamber website.

email: info@ketchikanchamber.com.

Phone: 907-225-3184

Alaska State raffle permit #115

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