Made in Alaska has a listing of 2006 events.
http://www.anchoragemarkets.com/CALENDAR2006.pdf
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- Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:46 am
- Forum: Festivals and Music
- Topic: A great guide to the festivals this year
- Replies: 2
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- Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:34 am
- Forum: Festivals and Music
- Topic: Fairbanks Winter Folk Fest
- Replies: 0
- Views: 35153
Fairbanks Winter Folk Fest
http://www.acousticadventures.com/fwff.html Sat. Feb. 11, 2006 - Fairbanks Winter Folk Fest at the Civic Center at Alaskaland/Pioneer Park. The festival will start in the early afternoon and continue into the evening. The annual Folk Fest Membership Meeting will place at 5:30 pm at the Civic Center,...
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:31 am
- Forum: Festivals and Music
- Topic: Anchorage Folk Festival
- Replies: 0
- Views: 35054
Anchorage Folk Festival
Anchorage Folk Festival January 19-29, 2006 - Each January, the Anchorage Folk Festival features performances by more than 120 acts from throughout Alaska and around the world. Singers, dancers, storytellers, and a variety of groups perform traditional and original material in styles ranging from f...
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:28 am
- Forum: Festivals and Music
- Topic: The Alaska Folk Festival
- Replies: 0
- Views: 34563
The Alaska Folk Festival
The 32nd Alaska Folk Festival is scheduled for April 3-9, 2006 in Juneau, Alaska. The Alaska Folk Festival is a unique event and can be compared more to a folk life festival then to the Folk Festivals that many of us have experienced. For the most part, no one gets paid. Performers on the main stage...
- Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:10 am
- Forum: Good Eats
- Topic: Roadfood.com
- Replies: 0
- Views: 35278
Roadfood.com
What is Roadfood? Great regional meals along highways, in small towns and in city neighborhoods. It is sleeves-up food made by cooks, bakers, pitmasters, and sandwich-makers who are America’s culinary folk artists. Roadfood is almost always informal and inexpensive; and the best Roadfood restaurant...
- Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:46 pm
- Forum: General and Links
- Topic: Touring Alaska without a cruise ship
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23837
Mail boats?
I remember some stories about the old mail boat in Prince William Sound out of Valdez - The Siren,maybe. I don't know about rides, however. And it would be a pretty long trip from the US... I know the State ferry is a 4 day trip, maybe 5 and expensive! You know, I saw the State Ferry in Bellingham W...
- Thu Jan 12, 2006 12:03 pm
- Forum: Alaskan News Topics
- Topic: St. Augustine Volcano erupts!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 23950
- Thu Jan 12, 2006 11:57 am
- Forum: Alaskan People
- Topic: Donald Orth - author of The Dictionary of Alaska Place Names
- Replies: 2
- Views: 26718
Captain Cook in Alaska
Captain Cook of "mutiny on the Bounty" fame, came to Alaska in the late 18th century and, well, did what he did, which explored and renamed things. The good people at Captain Cook Society made a list of 46 place names which Capt Cook is associated. Much of the information uses the Dictionary of Alas...
- Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:26 am
- Forum: Alaskan People
- Topic: Donald Orth - author of The Dictionary of Alaska Place Names
- Replies: 2
- Views: 26718
Donald Orth - author of The Dictionary of Alaska Place Names
From an Alaska Magazine article - "Man of a thousand names" Alaska, Oct 2003 by Johnson, Kaylene Geographer's dictionary is the final word on Alaska place names Donald Orth has a thing for names. Not of people, but of places-specifically those in Alaska. His fascination with the names of the state'...
- Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:01 am
- Forum: Artistic Alaska
- Topic: LitSite Alaska
- Replies: 0
- Views: 36315
LitSite Alaska
Welcome to LitSite Alaska, a Web community promoting literacy, cultural diversity, and well-being throughout Alaska. A gathering place for families, communities and teachers, LitSite Alaska features narratives illustrating many cultural aspects of life in Alaska. As an on-line learning tool, LitSit...
- Wed Jan 11, 2006 4:30 pm
- Forum: Snowmachining
- Topic: Valdez Snowmachine events
- Replies: 0
- Views: 83887
Valdez Snowmachine events
2006 Race Schedule
1/14/06 – Valdez Sno-X
3/4/06 – Mayor's Cup 200 mile X-Country Race
3/18/06 – Valdez Sno-X
4/1/06 – Valdez Sno-X
4/14/06-4/16/06 Valdez Hill Climb and Hill-X
For more info:
http://www.valdezsnow.com
1/14/06 – Valdez Sno-X
3/4/06 – Mayor's Cup 200 mile X-Country Race
3/18/06 – Valdez Sno-X
4/1/06 – Valdez Sno-X
4/14/06-4/16/06 Valdez Hill Climb and Hill-X
For more info:
http://www.valdezsnow.com
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:55 am
- Forum: Hiking and Backpacking
- Topic: Deutsch in Alaska - German language info
- Replies: 0
- Views: 81974
Deutsch in Alaska - German language info
Unser Ziel ist es, Ihnen alle Informationen zu bieten, die Ihnen die Planung Ihrer Alaskareise erleichtern. Wir schicken Ihnen gerne ein Informationspaket über Alaska zu. Je konkreter Ihre Fragen sind, um so besser können wir Sie beraten. Bitte beachten Sie, dass die meisten unserer Mitarbeiter nur...
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:32 am
- Forum: Fishing and Hunting
- Topic: A fishing story or a Bear Story?
- Replies: 0
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A fishing story or a Bear Story?
Now I usually go fishing with a couple of friends, or at least with my best friend. However, this time, I was unable to get anyone to go fishing with me to the Deshka River in Southeast Alaska. That didn't bother me as much as the fact that I didn't own any weapons at the time and going into the bu...
- Mon Dec 26, 2005 10:48 am
- Forum: Skiing and Snowboarding
- Topic: Check out this old school Chugach Heli Skiing page!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 32668
Check out this old school Chugach Heli Skiing page!
http://powder.alaska.net/chugachfaq.html This was one of my first web pages... actually, my first. I made it in 1997 in the hopes that it would win some friends with the Heli Gods of Valdez. Tell me what you think? PS: I can't update the thing, or I would! to get all the fresh info goto http://www.a...
- Mon Dec 26, 2005 10:38 am
- Forum: Alaskan People
- Topic: moving
- Replies: 4
- Views: 21491
Moving to Alaska
http://www.alaskagold.com/valdez/move.html There are a couple of links on this page to job searches and to apartment managers in Valdez. The link to the job bank is good. The State of Alaska makes it a great resource for finding jobs - meaning, it is easy for employers to post opening there. How muc...