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		<title>Student News Broadcast Production Crew Visits San Juan Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last month a crew from Thurston High School in the South Redford School District in Michigan arrived on San Juan Island for an educational experience of a lifetime. Media Studies Educator Kara Clayton shares her passion for Orcas and their struggle for survival with her students.  For the past three years she has brought a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Harbor Participates in American Cancer Society&#8217;s Relay For Life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may have heard of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event. It began in 1985 when Dr. Gordy Klatt, a colorectal surgeon in Tacoma, Washington, ran and walked around a track for 24 hours to raise money for the American Cancer Society.  Since then, Relay has grown from a single man’s passion to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.experiencesanjuanisland.com/blog/2010/08/friday-harbor-participates-in-american-cancer-societys-relay-for-life/</link>
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		<title>Dive Photos from San Juan Diving Excursions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our recent post on diving in the Pacific Northwest brought triggered the submission of a number of lovely photos from recent dives.   Check out these colorful sights: Longfin Sculpin Who would have thought there would be so much beauty submerged in these chilly waters?Almost makes you want to don a dry suit and head out, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.experiencesanjuanisland.com/blog/2010/07/dive-photos-from-san-juan-diving-excursions/</link>
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		<title>Diving in the Pacific Northwest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We recently had the pleasure of hosting a large group of divers at Tucker House Inn who came up to enjoy one of the weekend packages offered by Nak Nek Charters and Diving.  Who would have thought this area was reportedly Jacque Cousteau’s third favorite place in the world to dive?  With reefs, coral sponges, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.experiencesanjuanisland.com/blog/2010/06/diving-in-the-pacific-northwest/</link>
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		<title>Spring Shinnies Up the Pole on San Juan Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to the island have been experiencing the type of Spring that Tom Robbins describes in his book “Still Life with Woodpecker” “ …spring came to the Puget Sound country as it frequently does, like a bride’s maid climbing a greased pole.  After a gradual, precarious ascent, spring, in a triumph of frills and blooms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Harbor Celebrates National Historic Preservation Month</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My husband and I are in the process of designing a home.  We want a bungalow style, and spent a month walking and driving around the neighborhood where I grew up, studying the beautiful architectural details of those old homes.  Certainly some of them were no great gems, but the majority had distinct, appealing characteristics [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.experiencesanjuanisland.com/blog/2010/05/friday-harbor-celebrates-national-historic-preservation-month/</link>
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		<title>Calendar of Free Guided Walking Tours During National Historic Preservation Month on San Juan Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, May 1st, 9-10:30am, Free Guided Walking Tour of Friday Harbor’s Historic District. To celebrate May 2010 National Historic Preservation Month, the Town of Friday Harbor conducts free guided tours of the downtown historic district, and May 1st is the first tour of the season! Join historic preservation coordinator, Sandy Strehlou, for an insider’s look [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.experiencesanjuanisland.com/blog/2010/05/calendar-of-free-guided-walking-tours-during-national-historic-preservation-month-on-san-juan-island/</link>
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		<title>Grilling in the Rain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever noticed how people in small communities always talk about the weather?  We Islanders are no exception.  We just love to marvel, year after year, over the fickle fluctuations of Spring weather.  One day it’ll be sunny and warm, the next downright freezing – but maybe sunny, the next day it hails, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amusing Start at Friday Harbor, San Juan Island Restaurant</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amuse-bouche, whimsical little bites served on tiny little plates at Coho Restaurant, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, are a delightful way to start a meal.]]></description>
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		<title>San Juan Island Washington Culinary Travel Recipes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is it about St. Patrick&#8217;s Day that makes a quarter of the American population pretend they&#8217;re Irish, guzzle beer, and gobble corned beef and cabbage? And why corned beef and cabbage? Aren&#8217;t there other Irish dishes that are equally good? Not that I&#8217;m a fan of C B&#38; C &#8211; I&#8217;ve never found any [...]]]></description>
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