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HEA Press Release – Outage Update
by Joe Gallagher
Editor’s Note: This morning, between 6 and 7am, Seldovia had 6-8 brown outs or brief power outages. This is going to be a long day, and it is highly recommended to unplug sensitive electrical equipment to avoid damage until the storm is over.
Thoughts to Ponder… Why Don't Little Birds Legs Freeze… and Break Off?
submitted by Mike Webber
I think I may have mentioned in the past about the Stellar Jays that come to the big glass door to the upper deck above the cliff and let me know they want some Cheerios.??Our temps have been in the single digits for a number of days now and and it doesn’t bother them a bit – they just keep coming back for more Cheerios!
My question: If the temp is 10 degrees, how come their feet don’t freeze………. and break off! They got no insulated boots! ??Webber wonders – back to football!
A few quick responses – you may have more!!
“Birds actually use several tricks to keep their legs from freezing. First they can stand on one leg and pull the other up under their feathers when one leg starts getting too cold. And if it gets really cold, they can squat to cover both legs with Continue Reading
Fritz H. Graese – August 12, 1945 – January 3, 2012
Obituary submitted by Andy Anderson, photos by Tom & Mary Glover
Fritz (Frederick) H. Graese, 66, passed on to eternal life Jan 3, 2012. A celebration of his life will be held at 1:30pm on Sunday, January 8th at Peace Lutheran Church in Sterling. Fritz’s remains will be laid to rest in Alaska at a later time. Continue Reading
It is Pizza Club Day!
by Jenny Chissus
Delicious Pizza Club Pepperoni!
Today is Pizza Club Day, and Karen Bornheimer’s Class will be selling the following pizzas:
- Cheese – $12
- Pepperoni – $16
- Hawaiian – $16
- Sausage – $16
- Meat Lover’s – $18
at the SBE school cafeteria from 3:00pm to 5:15pm.
Let me just say – THEY ARE AWESOME! The pizzas are huge, with generous amounts of ingredients and they are absolutely delicious!
Every Thursday, the Pizza Club sells their pizzas that they make on Wednesdays. This is getting to be a weekly tradition for our family. Also, there is a hidden Golden Ticket in one of the pizzas each week – and if you are the lucky winner – Continue Reading
Movie Review – The Star of Bethlehem
By Jonathan Hoard
Star of Bethlehem
Everyone loves a good mystery. Combine that mystery with the most celebrated holiday in human history and you have something worth looking into.
“The Star Of Bethlehem” is a documentary of stellar proportions. We all know the story from the Scriptures of the Magi following the star but few have spent much time considering what the star could have been, if anything at all. Continue Reading
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