Due to a small gathering of three at our Anacortes home, and the fact that we had recently had a turkey, we decided to have a roast chicken for our Christmas dinner. But, we still wanted to make it feel “special”, so the decision was made to try our neighborhood butcher shop, ANACORTES MEATS, [...]
Since many of my dog friends travel to Eastern Washington I wanted to let everyone know about this problem. It is a good idea to never let your dog drink from a lake, pond, or puddle. Dog deaths have been reported in from Cyanobacteria Office of Environmental Health Assessments In October 2008, two Labrador retrievers [...]
2009 will be an exciting year for us, and we believe a much better year in the real estate market! It is official! Jean Groesbeck & Assoc. LLC, owned by Paul E. and Jean Groesbeck of Anacortes, WA, has purchased the local Anacortes office of Coldwell Banker from Judy Moore & Assoc. LLC. The [...]
The Seattle PI just ran a great story on one of the great hikes that we have in Anacortes. To read the full article please click here. The prized Anacortes property is the hundreds of acres and 50 miles of trails that are part of the Anacortes Community Forest Lands (ACFL). Anacortes provides many hikes [...]
Dr. Kuzma, our local Anacortes dentist (and my dentist), was just named in the December 2008 Northwest Business Monthly magazine as one of the region’s top doctors! Dr. Kuzma was recommended to me by a friend that has gone to Dr. Kuzma for years. I really like the way he explains all of my options, [...]
How to Get the Most from Each Showing of La Conner and Anacortes Homes For Sale 1. Curb appeal is vital. Many buyers find your Anacortes home online and then do “drive bys” to see if they want to view the inside of your home. CURB APPEAL is more important than [...]
Jingles gets lots of treats from her Anacortes dog friends this time of year, but there is one product that she wants to warn everyone about. We have know several dogs to get VERY sick from eating Chicken Jerky. Here is the bulletin the the FDA FDA is cautioning people about feeding their dogs chicken [...]
DON’T DRIVE IN THE SNOW! $hop Anacortes $$ $hop Anacortes dollars make a great Christmas gift and help our local merchants! These gift certificates are redeemable at nearly 40 chamber member businesses and are available at the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce – 819 Commercial Avenue, Suite F. The dollars are in $5 increments and can [...]
ANACORTES DOGS ON CALL Needs You! Does your dog enjoy people? Does your dog get along with everybody? Is your dog calm, obedient, and loving? Would you like to share your best friend with others? Yes? Then, Dogs On Call needs you! Dogs On Call (“DOC”) is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to providing canine-assisted support [...]
“Meals on Wheels” is running effeciently and full-throttle in Anacortes with 60-75 volunteers delivering nutritional meals to 50-60 residents Monday -Friday. The service is available to anyone over 60 years of age, who has a problem leaving their Anacortes home unassisted, and has difficulty preparing meals. All meals consist of protein, 3 fruits & [...]