The Float for Hope drug-free and alcohol-free community event is July 18, Ketchikan 1-2-3 free wellness resource guides are available from KWC, Robotic League coaches are needed, and the We Belong Block Party was a success. Alma Manabat Parker and Czarina Cabillo give details about this and more.

Here are links to KWC’s website and Facebook Page

Phone: 907-225-9355

Location: 60 Don Finney Lane, suite 203

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The members-only Season Reveal party is this Thursday, there are a few spots left in the ArtsCool senior camp, and tickets are on sale for The Fish Pirate’s Daughter. Elizabeth Nelson and Amanda Glanzer discuss this and more.

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 the more than 480 jobs available in the Ketchikan area and other services offered by the Job Center. Reed Harding gives details during the June 22 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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It was a sunny and warm weekend (hot to some), what will it be like this week and when will rain return? Meteorologist Britton Musall gives details for the week of June 22.

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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Here is a link to the Arts Council website.

KAAHC Facebook Page.

Phone: 907-225-2211

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It’s not too late to sign up for the Summer Reading Program, an adult chess tournament for those 15 and older is coming up this Saturday, there are several craft activities, and a special sensory play time. Also, the library will be closed Friday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Pat Tully discusses this and much more.

Here is a link to the library’s website.

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

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Listen to the June 12 Craig Parks and Recreation report with Victoria Merritt, Gretchen Klein and guests.

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The deadline for Native Arts Studies Program students to submit pieces for the Instructor and Student exhibit is June 26, and the deadline to submit designs for the 50th Anniversary Totem Heritage commemorative design contest in June 30. There are also Summer Saturday programs. Erika Jayne Christian gives details.

Here is a link to the Tongass Historical Museum Facebook page.

Here is a link to the Totem Heritage Center Facebook page.

Here is a link to the Ketchikan Museums website.

Here is a link to the Museums’ YouTube Channel.

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UAS Ketchikan is offering a four-class CDC program (Chemical Dependency Counselor) which can be used separately of as part of a Behavioral Health Degree. Ali Zeigler and Bill Urquhart discuss options, coursework and how the credentials can be used.

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

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Hunter and Deb Davis have been named Grand Marshals of the 4th of July Parade. Fourth Fest booth spaces are all taken, but there is still room in the parade which returns to its original route. Michelle O’Brien gives details.

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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