Archive for August, 2012
HEA Power Update – 7:04pm Friday
by Joe Gallagher
August 31, 7 pm – There is currently a power outage between Big Tutka Bay and McKeon Flats, impacting 20 HEA members. HEA crews will attempt to make repairs in the area on Saturday, weather permitting. There is a possibility that this outage could extend into Sunday due to conditions. The communities of Nanwalek, Port Graham, and Seldovia are currently being served by the Willard Generation Plant in Seldovia.
Alaska Communications, Summer of Heroes Honorees Includes Seldovia Summer Resident
by Annie Drury – For Alaska Communications
Alaska Communications announced the 2012 Summer of Heroes honorees yesterday at the Alaska State Fair. The Summer of Heroes program is a partnership between Alaska Communications and Boys & Girls Clubs – Alaska to honor Alaskan youth who are making a difference in their communities. Each of the six heroes, five from the general program and one from the employee program, received a $1,500 scholarship. This year’s recipients included Keefer Brown, a Wasilla youth who spends his summers in Seldovia.
Arctic Winter Games Team Alaska Announces new Board Chair
by Kathleen Rehm
Anchorage – Arctic Winter Games Team Alaska welcomes Tim Dillon of Seldovia as the President of its Board of Directors. Dillon has been a member of the Team Alaska Board of Directors since 2007.
Dillon is the City Manager of Seldovia, and brings over 3 decades of experience in the sports and entertainment field. He served as General Manager at the 2006 Arctic Winter Games on the Kenai Peninsula, which is still considered one of the most successful events in the 30-year history of the games.
Born and raised in the New Jersey area with a Masters in Administration, Dillon came to Alaska in 1992, and held the role of Athletic Director and Vice Chancellor of UAA until 1999. He has chaired or attended to over 14 different NCAA committees, including the NCAA council, and is the past President of the Pac West Conference. Continue Reading
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