The 12th annual Sitka Health Summit convened last Thursday to choose two projects to promote positive health outcomes in the coming year. Out of 50 proposals, the winning projects were a teen center with resources for Sitka's youth and expanded services and housing for elder care in the city.
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The University of Alaska Southeast is hosting its annual Indigenous Peoples' Day community celebration on Monday, October 8 from 6 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the university's Sitka campus. Doors open at 5 p.m.
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Sitka’s municipal election saw high voter turnout and definitive outcomes for two ballot propositions. The senior sales tax will be reinstated and Sitka bars will not be exempt from a statewide smoking ban. Both the Sitka Assembly and School Board will see new faces.
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Municipal Clerk Sara Peterson and Community Affairs Director Maegan Bosak tell Raven Radio listeners how to vote next week. Polls are located at Harrigan Centennial Hall and will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2.
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The Sitka Assembly holds a special meeting tonight (09-27-18) to discuss a letter of intent (LIO) that will drive negotiations between the City and SEARHC. They hired outside legal counsel, Sandra T. Johnson, for these negotiations.
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Our third and final election forum on Raven Radio this month shifted away from the people on the ballot to policies on the ballot - a question regarding the senior sales tax and a town-wide smoking ban in certain public places. KCAW hosted a 90-minute call in show for listeners, supporters, and critics of the ballot questions to air their views.
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Health benefits specialist Susan Briles and financial advisor Cynthia Gibson are giving a presentation on Medicare and Social Security retirement benefits on Friday, September 28 at Sitka Public Library.
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My name is Eric Van Cise and I seek your support to be elected to a second term as your representative on the Sitka School Board. It has been an honor and a privilege to serve these past three years.
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Brian Beall has been the run coordinator for the past 20-plus years. This year he stepped down but is still lending a hand. He's encouraging runners to begin training now for the November 3 event.
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Heleena van Veen is a health educator at SEARHC. She'll be leading weekly Healthy Lifestyle Sessions Noon - 1 p.m. Tuesdays beginning October 2. The course is free, and focuses on nutrition and exercise, rather than dieting.
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