Articles from October 2007
Posted by Mark on October 24, 2007
I let it be known that I was in the market for a new pair of boots and some friends of mine recommended Danner Boots. The military and law enforcement personnel regularly use Danner Boots, so I thought I’d check them out myself. I mean, you don’t go on year after year supplying the army [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 23, 2007
Photos taken from the Krupp-Marlin area have been added to the North Central Washington Communities Gallery. Located on the east side of Grant County, just inside the county line from neighboring Lincoln County and about two and a half miles off of highway 28 sits the tiny town of Krupp (Marlin Post Office). Only farmhouses, [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 23, 2007
A day, weekend, or extended stay at Lake Wenatchee can be a delightful time for both adults and kids. Lake Wenatchee is known for its cold water and popular State Park, but there is much more than that when you encompass the surrounding area. At the lake itself you’ll find camping, boating, and fishing opportunities [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 23, 2007
Whether your tradition is to put up Christmas lights after Halloween, after Thanksgiving, or even later… the time to start thinking about holiday decorations is getting closer. We’re planning on having a new addition to the gallery that will feature Christmas decorations, so check back often. There are many options available for holiday decorating, from [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 23, 2007
A nice syndicated travel article about Stehekin… see how this tiny must-see North Central Washington community is written about to the rest of the country. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on October 14, 2007
Fish Lake, located near Lake Wenatchee and just a few miles off of Highway 2, is a popular fishing destination. There are homes and rental cabins on the lake, but by far the most popular destination is “The Cove” which offers bait, boat rentals, dock fishing, snacks, and campsites. You can see more photos of [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 12, 2007
One of the unique things about skiing Mission Ridge near Wenatchee, Washington is that it is also the site of a military plane crash. In fact, non-skiers may not know that many of the ski area’s run names and geographic features are named for the semi-famous plane crash. Mission Ridge itself, like Mission Peak and [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 12, 2007
Winter is coming and pretty soon we’ll all be confined inside. It really makes me wish that I’d done a better job of cleaning last spring. I especially could use some help in the garage organization area. Seems that there stuff everywhere and not enough places to put it. I have looked around and I [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 12, 2007
East Wenatchee is located directly across the Columbia River from Wenatchee, Washington and is the largest city in Douglas County. East Wenatchee was built on the agricultural economy that founded many of the communities in North Central Washington, but has since diversified into a number of industries. Two historically important occurrences happened in the 20th [...]
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Posted by Mark on October 8, 2007
Chris Goepfert of Moses Lake won the overall men’s title at the bodybuilding competition held at the 19th Annual Pro-Am Bodybuilding, Fitness, and Figure Championship held at the University of Alaska-Anchorage. Twitter This!
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