Turnagain Times
 Volume Twelve, No 21    November 5, 2009 Serving Bird, Indian, Girdwood, Whittier, Hope, Copper Landing & Moose Pass  

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Vol. 12, #21 11/05/09

> GBOS cuts 2010 budget by 5 percent
Non-profits receive less money provoking the ire of some citizens
The Girdwood Board of Supervisors took out the knife and made some painful cuts in the 2010 budget. Nonprofit organizations especially felt the pain of the cuts with some cuts more than 50 percent . . .

> Call of the Goshawk
Biologist looks for raptor in Hope for habitat improvement
The Wildlife biologists and managers deal with the “laws of nature” on a daily basis. We are all familiar with two of them: Murphy’s Law (Anything that can go wrong will go wrong; at the worst possible time . . .

> Girdwood teacher receives Art Educator of the Year award
Thalia Wilkinson, an art teacher at the Girdwood School, has been awarded the Alaska Art Educator of the Year Award. Wilkinson has been teaching art in Alaska for over 10 years and has been a member of the . . .

> Hope’s new street signs remember characters of the past
On a late fall afternoon drive through the new Percy Hope Subdivision off the Hope Highway, I noticed the two new streets were named “Matheson” and “Whisker’s Alley.” My curiosity was piqued, and I decided to . . .

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