Quilt Camp 2010
Petersburg, Alaska
in the heart of the Rain Forest
Join the Rain Country Quilter’s this August 11-15, 2010 for the
10th Annual Quilt Camp.
There are classes for all skill levels and interests taught by local teachers and John Flynn, a nationally recognized teacher, designer and all around good guy.
Camp runs 5 days from early in the morning till late as 10pm some nights.
Daily door prize drawings, free evening lecture from John, show-n-tell and a quilt raffle add to the fun and friendship of QC-2010.
Download the Program (1.1MB PDF file) |
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Winners of the 2009 Canned Salmon Classic are:
Official Can Pack for 2009 is: 13,291,477 cans
Marcia Lindsey of Petersburg for first place - $2,000
Arthur Quezon of Petersburg for second place - $1,000
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The 2009 Devil's Thumb Brewfest and Chili Cook-off Winners!
These were all chosen by People's Choice balloting throughout the evening.
| Home-made Wine |
Joseph Quitslund |
| Home-Made Cordial |
Marlene Cushing |
| Home-Made Beer (Porter) |
Jake Hammer |
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| HOT Chili |
Barb Steltz (Chicken) |
| Con Carne Chili |
Ellen and Dave Rojcewicz (Rockfish) |
| Game Chili |
Danya Davis (Moose) |
| Vegetarian Chili |
Kathleen Burke |
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Winners of the 2009 Humpy 500 Races!
This year's Humpy 500 races were a big success with great entries! Check out the photo gallery! |
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Race
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1st Place: |
HAMMER TIME |
JOSE RUBIO |
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2nd Place: |
GRASS EEL |
KYLIE WALLACE |
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3rd Place: |
BLACK COD PEARL |
JEREMY RANDRUP |
Designs
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1st Place: |
BLACK COD PEARL |
JEREMY RANDRUP |
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2nd Place: |
NEMO |
LUKE LEWIS |
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3rd Place: |
GRASS EEL |
KYLIE WALLACE |
Costumes
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1st Place: |
NEPTUNES WILD RIDE |
CASEY EVENS |
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2nd Place: |
JEREMIAH THE BLOWFISH |
ARRON MURPH |
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3rd Place: |
KELP MONSTER |
TIARE SIMBAHON |
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New members:
We welcome our new members to the Chamber family:
- Magic Man Charters owned and operated by Stan Malcom. Stan has been charter fishing for many years out of Petersburg and is involved with the Petersburg Charter Boat Assoc.
- Woohoo Productions owned and operated by Mary Ellen Anderson. Mary Ellen will do MAC tutoring/troubleshooting, graphic design and web pages.
- Majestic Eagle Lodge owned by Stephen & Wendy Yates. The fishing lodge is located at Buoy 37, Green Rocks, Mile Marker 12 and will be open this summer.
- Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Inc. a long-time heavy-hitter in the fish processing industry in SE Alaska.
- Summer King Adventures specializing in Water Taxi services, Sightseeing, Five Finger Lighthouse tours and fishing will be operating out of Petersburg this year. Welcome to Peter Wright and his wife Karen Forrest.
- Fishing boat/small business, the F/V Commander, Alan and Shari Otness owners.
- Dieter Klose, owner of Rainbow Beach Vacation Rental is our newest B&B rental and open for business this season.
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New Website Fee Policy:
The Board of Directors recently formalized the policy for website fees for Chamber members. You can read the policy on our website here. Please note that the most significant change relates to non-profit members, so please read this policy. |
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Use our Web Pages!
Don't forget to visit www.petersburg.org from time to time. You will find lots of info there and answers to many of your questions. |
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Chamber Board Meetings
Chamber board meetings are held the first and third Thursdays of the month at noon. If you have any issues that you wish to be addressed by the Board, you can call the Chamber at 772-3646 or send an e-mail to
. Please let us know if you would like copies of the minutes e-mailed to you. |