Open Seats on Cooper Landing Community Club Board
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Nominations are being taken for open seats on the Cooper Landing Community Club Board. The Cooper Landing Community Club is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization established in May of 1949. It serves, promotes and encourages all activities in the interest and welfare of our Cooper Landing residents. The CLCC also serves as an umbrella for numerous organizations dedicated to improving the quality of life for all ages.
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Our organization represents roughly 300 year-round residents and is the quasi-government for our town. The board consists of five volunteer officers and general meetings are held 5 times a year. Anyone 18 years of age or older who is registered to vote in the Cooper Landing precinct and attends at least one meeting a year may become a member. Non-members are welcome during meetings.
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If you are interested in becoming involved and serving our community, please email officers@cooperlandingcommunityclub.com for an application. Per our Bylaws, all nominations for 2024 candidates will close at the end of the September meeting. If there are more nominees than open seats, ballots of all nominees will be mailed to each member in good standing for an election to occur by November 1st, 2023. (A member in good standing is any adult registered in the Cooper Landing Voting precinct AND has attended at least one community club meeting in the last year). If there are an equal number of nominees vs. seats, a voice vote will be held at our November meeting.
Community Club Meeting Tonight 9/21
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Please join us in person or via Zoom to this month’s CL Community Club meeting. Meeting begins at 6pm at the Community Hall.
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Officers of Cooper Landing Community Club is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
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Topic: CLCC Meeting
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Time: Sep 21, 2023 06:00 PM Alaska
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Grant Applications Due by 30 September 2023
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CLSCCI Endowment Fund grant cycle has commenced – your organization must submit a grant application by 30 September 2023 for consideration.
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See attached flyer for further details
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End of the Season @ the Loon
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Hello all!
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We are counting down the days til the end of our season here at the Loon (September 30)
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Thank you so much for your support this year!
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The Loon was able to accomplish so much this summer, between donating funds to CLES with our thrift store section, supporting our locals for the beautiful wares that they make, hosting classes and events, and keeping this beautiful, charming building accessible to the public to enjoy these absolutely stellar views!
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I couldn’t have asked for a better group of people to work with, from guests, creators, donators, help, and those who have encouraged visitors to come see what’s here!
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I’m doing my best to stay open consistently, despite slowing down a significant amount!
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Current hours:
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11-5/6ish Thursday-Monday
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CLOSED Tuesday and Wednesdays
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If you have inventory in the shop, please come grab it before October 1!
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Again BIG THANK YOU to all who were a part of this!! I couldn’t have done it without you!!!!
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-Jillian @ the Loon
CLHS Meeting Notice
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Cooper Landing Historical Society and Museum Meeting
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Saturday, September 23, 2023
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1:00pm at the Museum
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Our Board meeting will begin at 1pm, with a synopsis of summer activity, and discussion of plans for our annual December Christmas Open House.
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This is an open meeting for all interested persons, in the museum, historical society, and the Winners of the Summer Raffle@2pm!
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We are excited to have the Summer Raffle drawings at the Museum.
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Summer Raffle so sponsored by Cooper Landing Chamber of Commerce to benefit the Cooper Landing Youth Group Program.
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Kristine Route and the Youth Group started selling raffle tickets earlier this summer during their Docent days at the Cooper Landing Museum.
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Link to buy tickets: Cooperlandingchamber.com/summer-raffle/
Kitchen table and chairs for sale
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Table with extendable butterfly leaf
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Including 4 chairs for sale. $150 OBO.
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tjtkdavis@gmail.com
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Cooper Landing Trails Grant Application Public Notice
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Cooper Landing Trails, a committee of the Cooper Landing Community Club, is seeking funding through the State of Alaska Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation’s Recreational Trails Program to update the snow machine and grooming equipment originally procured through a similar grant program in 2010.
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Volunteers use this equipment to groom recreational snow trails for public use in the Cooper Landing Area including Quartz Creek, Crescent Creek, and Russian River Campgrounds and access roads and the Devils Creek Trailhead area.
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More information including contact details and a link to the Recreational Trails Program website can be found on the attached flyer.
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SOUP SUPPER IS HERE – THIS SATURDAY
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20+ Soups, Desserts, Beverages
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Door Prize Drawing
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Saturday 23 September 2023 – 5 PM – 7 PM
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Cooper Landing Community Club
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$15 Per Person
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Kids Eat Free (13 & Under)
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Active CLES Fire and EMS Volunteers Eat Free
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Proceeds to Benefit CLES
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Beer (CL Brewing Company) & Wine
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(with donation)
Subsistence: News Release: Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council to meet in Kenai at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
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For Immediate Release:
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September 19, 2023
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Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
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to meet in Kenai at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
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The Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council will meet October 3-4, 2023, in Kenai at the Kenai Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. daily.
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The Council will discuss proposals to change Federal subsistence hunting and trapping regulations and other issues related to subsistence in the Southcentral Region.
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The public is welcome to participate in this meeting in person or via teleconference. To access teleconference line, dial toll-free 1 (833) 436-1163 (conference id/passcode: 932734546#).
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All meeting materials may be found here: https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/regions/sc_materials. You may also request to have these documents mailed, faxed, or emailed to you by contacting the Office of Subsistence Management.
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Reasonable Accommodations: The Federal Subsistence Board is committed to providing access to these meetings for all participants. Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodations. Please make requests to Kayla Mckinney, (907) 786–3888, subsistence@fws.gov, at least 7 business days prior to the meeting you would like to attend to give the Office of Subsistence Management sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.
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Additional information on the Federal Subsistence Management Program may be found on the web at www.doi.gov/subsistence<http://www.doi.gov/subsistence> or by visiting www.facebook.com/subsistencealaska
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Movie Night
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Movie Night is back tomorrow night Friday September 22. Join the Cooper
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Landing Social Committee at the Community Hall at 7 pm for this free event. Bring your favorite snack and come watch this Marvel if a movie. This movie is rated PG-13. We ask that anyone under 16 please be accompanied by an adult. For more information about the movie being shown please visit the Library’s webpage
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https://cooperlandinglibrary.com/events/
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For any additional questions please email officers@cooperlandingcommunityclub.com
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5th Annual Wood Pile Contest
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Show Off Your Stack and Win a Stihl Chainsaw!
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Join in one of the quirkiest contests in Alaska and you could have the bragging rights for the best wood pile on the Upper Kenai!
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HOW IT WORKS
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Friday, October 6th, 2023 – Sign up by 6 pm
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Sunday October 8th, 2023 – Judging of wood piles in Cooper Landing & Moose Pass.
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Monday, October 9th, 2021 – The winner will be announced and presented with our coveted plaque to display for the year and a brand-new STIHL MS 171 Chainsaw donated by Craig Taylor Equipment of Soldotna!
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RULES AND BRIBES
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This is an informal and fun contest. Wood piles will be rated at the discretion of 3 our judges, evaluating creativity, quantity, variety of wood, stacking technique, storage location and more. Bribing the judges is highly encouraged! (And part of the fun!)
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SIGN UP TO PARTICIPATE
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For any questions and to sign up, email ygalbraith@gmail.com or call/text 907-230-3055 by 6 PM Friday evening, 10/06/23. And please note, we totally encourage anonymous nominations! Sign up that shy neighbor who may be too modest to enter. (But you know they would love to have the title!)
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THANK YOU CRAIG TAYLOR EQUIPMENT OF SOLDOTNA!
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We would like to thank VP/Branch Manager Charlee Powell and her crew at Craig Taylor Equipment of Soldotna for sponsoring our event! They have graciously donated a STIHL MS 171 Chainsaw to be the top prize for our winner! Please be sure to visit them for your next equipment or supply purchase for tree/brush clearing and splitting wood!
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Free Mill Scrap
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Free mill scrap (pictured). Free barn boards when available (they go fast).
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Free samples of 2″ slab material for tables, benches, etc.
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Call ahead for pickup.
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Chris Nyman
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907-240-4711
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This Week at Gwin’s Lodge
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Hey there, thanks to all who participated in trivia on Tuesday! Join us for another round this Tuesday at 7:30! Other events coming up as we wind down the season include:
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Open mic night around the fire Mon. evening 9/25. Feel free to bring your acoustic instrument and join some Gwin’s guitar players for some free play around the beer garden’s fire.
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Fly tying night w Janice and Scott Wed. 9/27!
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And a 2-step dancing lesson hosted by Paul on Wed. 10/4.
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Also, it’s football season!!! Gwin’s has all the games on 4 tv’s, come through this weekend for a bloody and a ball game, games usually start around 9AM.
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Reminder, hours are Mon-Fri 11-10PM, Sat and Sun 8-10PM. The store is 11-10 all week long. Keep an eye on our socials for more info, have a great weekend!
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