Monday Edition 10/2/23


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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Link to flyer


For Sale

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Frog sandbox – $10 dollars. Has a few warts but no holes

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Photo of covered sandbox

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Brand new Sports Afield Mossy Oak XXL mid-weight hunting pants. $12

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Brand new Medium size TruFit Thinsulate 40 grain insulation goatskin winter gloves $5

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Photo of pants and gloves

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Text 907 598 8061


Gwin’s Lodge is still going strong!

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Gwin’s is still open 7 days a week! M-F 11-10 and 8-10 Sat. & Sun. Breakfast is served on the weekends and ends at 11. Join us for football, food, and drinks, we got all the games, college and professional! Finally, Ted is hosting trivia again this Tuesday at 7:30, the turnout has been great, thanks for supporting us! Stay tuned for more specials/events updates on our social media, have a great week!


AA Meetings

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held at the Baptist Church annex Saturday mornings 9:00 and Wednesday nights 7:00. This is an open 12 step meeting. If you are curious or think you might have an issue with drinking or other addictions, come join us! The church is located at the corner of Snug Harbor Road and the Sterling Highway, next to the CL Emergency Services building. For more information, call (907)299-2855.