The Nissan Sentra is packed three times a week to make the 80-mile drive from Silverdale to Bothell.
Even in these times, when gas stations can’t seem to adjust the listed prices quickly enough, Wendy Hughes picks up her daughter, Lauren, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday each week and heads to the Wildlife Committee of Washington/Kenmore Shooting Range in Bothell.
On the state baseball map, Silverdale is proving the middle ground between Bremerton’s Olympic College and Auburn’s Green River Community College.
Kitsap BlueJackets head coach Matt Acker, also the coach at Green River, and OC’s Ryan Parker, a first-year Jackets assistant, have gone from facing each other in opposing dugouts, to facing each other on opposite baselines, as the collegiate competitors have now teamed up with one goal in mind: Winning.
About the only thing hotter than the action on the arena floor was the sun that accompanied it.
The sun was shining brightly on the Thunderbird Pro Rodeo, a benefit event for Corey’s Day on the Farm and the Northwest Burn Foundation, kicking off the summer Kitsap rodeo season at Thunderbird Arena last weekend with temperatures reaching into the low 90s.
On the state baseball map, Silverdale is proving the middle ground between Bremerton’s Olympic College and Auburn’s Green River Community College.
Kitsap BlueJackets head coach Matt Acker, also the coach at Green River, and OC’s Ryan Parker, a first-year Jackets assistant, have gone from facing each other in opposing dugouts, to literally facing each other on opposite baselines, as the collegiate competitors have now teamed up with one goal in mind: Winning.
On the state baseball map, Silverdale is proving the middle ground between Bremerton’s Olympic College and Auburn’s Green River Community College.
Kitsap BlueJackets head coach Matt Acker, also the coach at Green River, and OC’s Ryan Parker, a first-year Jackets assistant, have gone from facing each other in opposing dugouts, to literally facing each other on opposite baselines, as the collegiate competitors have now teamed up with one goal in mind: Winning.
Olympic College volleyball will be providing summer volleyball camps in the Kitsap area for interested youth between the ages of 9 and 18.
About the only thing hotter than the action on the arena floor was the sun that accompanied it.
The sun was shining brightly on the Thunderbird Pro Rodeo, a benefit event for Corey’s Day on the Farm and the Northwest Burn Foundation, kicking off the summer Kitsap rodeo season at Thunderbird Arena last weekend with temperatures reaching into the low 90s.
On the state baseball map, Silverdale is proving the middle ground between Bremerton’s Olympic College and Auburn’s Green River Community College.
Kitsap BlueJackets head coach Matt Acker, also the coach at Green River, and OC’s Ryan Parker, a first-year Jackets assistant, have gone from facing each other in opposing dugouts, to literally facing each other on opposite baselines, as the collegiate competitors have now teamed up with one goal in mind: Winning.
“Streaky” probably would be the best word to describe the Kitsap BlueJackets play in the West Coast Collegiate Baseball League season.
These are offered by Stillwaters Environmental Education Center in Kingston, at 26059 Barber Cut Off Road. Contact them to and for more information at (360) 297-2876, info@stillwatersenvironmentalcenter.org, or www.stillwatersenvironmentalcenter.org.
Game one: On Saturday the Post defeated Olympia’s Riptide, 6-5.
Andy Smith, Eric Eley and Kurtis Pitcher pitched and Jamaal Smith caught. From the plate: Kramer Uvila, two hits, a homer and three RBI; Jamaal Smith, two hits including a double; Eli Olson, two hits; and Andy Smith, two RBI.
What began as a small, unstructured program some 25 years ago is now the thriving lifeline for 25 Special Olympic swimmers.
Judy Chase, a Special Olympics swim coach for more than 25 years, said when she first began working with the program there were only about 10 participants and it was never intended to be competitive.
In fact, the team didn’t even attend the state competition for at least seven years.
Multiple lives changed later, the North Kitsap Special Olympics Viking swim team has attended state for the last 15 years.
The Kitsap BlueJackets appeared to mirror the Seattle Mariners through the early part of the 2008 West Coast Collegiate Baseball League season.
The Kingston Puget Sound Anglers chapter meeting holds monthly meetings at 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Kingston Cove Yacht Club, 25915 Washington Boulevard NE. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. This month, Bill Dever from Puget Sound Salmon Charter will speak about the summer Chinook fishing in Puget Sound.
Puget Sound recreational crabbing areas will open at 7 a.m. July 2 for Marine Areas 6 (eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca), 7 South (San Juan Islands), 8-1 (Deception Pass to East Point), 8-2 (East Point to Possession Point), 9 (Admiralty Inlet), 10 (Seattle/Bremerton), 11 (Tacoma/Vashon), and 12 (Hood Canal) will open Wednesdays through Saturdays only, plus the entire Labor Day weekend. There will be closure Sept. 1 for a catch assessment. These areas will reopen if recreational harvest quotas have not been met.
Volunteers are needed to help maintain trails in Kingston, specifically the Public Utility District-Great Peninsula Conservancy trails.
Work parties take place 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays, June 28 and Aug. 16.
