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 Volume Thirteen, No. 1     January 7, 2010 Serving Bird, Indian, Girdwood, Whittier, Hope, Copper Landing & Moose Pass  

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Vol. 13, #1 01/07/10
> Top Local Stories of 2009
 By Ken Smith | Turnagain Times
The past year was an interesting one with some positive stories and some disastrous ones. But before I get into the top stories of 2009, let me first briefly mention some changes at the newspaper that took place . . .
> Winery in Downtown Girdwood a No-Go
Property owner reluctant to sell town square lots
Bob Waites, an Alaskan entrepreneur, has been finalizing plans and a proposal for a winery/bar in Girdwood for
the past year. Back in May, he spoke publicly at a Girdwood Board of Supervisors meeting about . . .
> Tito Kagimoto, 88, a Hope Pioneer Peacefully Passes Away
By Bianca Durrant | Turnagain Times Hope Correspondent
On the morning of Dec. 16, 2009, Tito Kagimoto, 88, finished up a light breakfast with his brother-in-law Hank Mori and then lay back in his bed for some radio listening. Just a little while later, he . . .
> John Byrne Enters 4th Year of Ownership at Alyeska
 By Ken Smith | Turnagain Times
John Byrne is entering his fourth year of ownership of Alyeska Resort. Alyeska is owned through Byrne’s Utah-based real estate investment company, Cirque Property, LLC. Byrne bought the resort in a . . .
> Sea Kayaking in Prince William Sound Builds Comraderie Between Challenge Alaska and Forest Service Members
 By Dave Sanders | Special to the Turnagain Times
Prince William Sound is renowned as one of the finest places on earth to explore by sea kayak. Its wilderness labyrinth of densely forested islands and passages are ensconced within steep walled fiords laced with . . .

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