SOUP SUPPER – THANK YOU COOPER LANDING
Thanks to the support from the entire Cooper Landing community, the soup supper was a great success and a very special way to show our gratitude for CLES and its loyal volunteers –
Thanks to the record number who consumed the 28 soups and tasty desserts, the gracious extra donations to CLES, the great cooks who donated soups and desserts, Cooper Landing Brewery for the beer, and the door prize donors (Two Brothers, Wildmans, Princess Lodge, and Frank & Trudy)
And a very special thanks and callout to everyone who helped set-up, assisted throughout the evening and stayed on to clean up.
Fantastic Fall Fling-Community Dance
Join us for the Cooper Landing Fantastic Fall Fling on Friday, September 11, 6:30 pm at the Community Hall to celebrate a successful summer and usher in the fall. Catch up with friends you haven’t seen since softball, have a couple of beers, and dance away the summer stress. This event features DJ hosted dancing, a beer garden, and a nacho bar.
Tickets are $25. Buy tickets online or at the door. Price includes admission to the event and a trip to the nacho bar. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase to adults 21+ years of age in the beer garden. Get Tickets Here
Proceeds from this event will be donated to Cooper Landing School. Donations will be used to help support long-standing programs that will continue providing a quality experience at our local school. These activities include Battle of the Books, Skiing Education, field trips, and basic classroom necessities.
A big thank you to our sponsors for their generous support:
– Kenai Princess Lodge
– Grizzly Ridge
-Wildman’s
– Kenai Watershed Forum
-Alaska Troutfitters
-First National Bank
-Kenai River Float-n-Fish
-S. Tucker
-Alaska Rivers Company
-Hibernation Textiles
-Cooper Landing Fishing Guide
-Cooper Landing Brewery
-Alaska Recreation Management
-Best Route Productions
-Inn at Tern Lake
-Backcountry Builders
If you would like to sponsor this event, click here to learn more.
This event is hosted in partnership between the Cooper Landing Chamber and the Cooper Landing Parent Advisory Committee. Feel free to contact us with any questions at info@cooperlandingchamber.com
CLSCCI Endowment Fund Comunity Grants – 2026
The CLSCCI (Cooper Landing Senior Citizen Corporation, Inc) Endowment Fund has met its’ investment goals for our fiscal year through June 2026, which means we have the ability to fund grants for projects within our community for 2026/2027.We can fund individual projects in the amounts of $1,000.00 to $10,000.00. The Grant Application is attached in this announcement or by by contacting Paul Radzinski at radzin6@gmail.com.The projects must benefit more than one person or organization and must have benefit to Seniors in the greater Cooper Landing/Hope/Moose Pass/Primrose communities.We are excited to see what projects are proposed that will enhance our community and provide the greatest benefits from the applicant’s energies and the CLSCCI Endowment funding.
The schedule for submissions and awards is as follows:
10 Sept 2026 – Announcement of Grant cycle for forthcoming year and grant applications made available
30 Sept 2026– Grant applications due
1 Oct 2026 to 22 Oct 2026 – Grant clarification process with organizations
Nov 2026 – CLSCCI Board approval
31 Nov 2026 – Grant approval letters issued
The Endowment Fund has previously provided grants to Cooper Landing Emergency Services, Cooper Landing Community Club, Moose Pass Seniors, Cooper Landing Community Club Trails Committee, Cooper Landing Nordic Ski Club, CLSCCI Snug Harbor Community Garden Committee, and CLSCCI.The CLSCCI Endowment Fund Committee is also in need of new committee members. The EF Committee is responsible to manage the growth the fund and to distribute dividends as required for the benefit of Seniors living on the northern Kenai Peninsula.The community is also reminded it can make tax deductible contributions to the CLSCCI Endowment Fund at PO Box 552 Cooper Landing, AK 99572.
Link to Endowment Fund Grant Application
Prospector John’s BOGO Sale: JERKY n’ JAMS!
- Final week of the season for Prospector John’s! Doors close on a great 2026 season next week – on/about September 16th! The end of season JERKY and JAM sale continues – BOGO on all jerky, sausage and meat sticks and on birch jams and jellies!
Fall hours: MO-SA: 9 AM to 7 PM / SU 2 to 7 PM
Shaun Sehl
+19072507775
ALASKA FLYFISHERS KENAI RIVER CLEAN-UP
SEE YOU ON SATURDAY, 12 TH SEPTEMBER
AFF KENAI RIVER CLEANUP 8:00 AM TO 5:00PM
BASED RUSSIAN RIVER FERRY PARKING LOT
LUNCH, BBQ DINNER, DRAWING PRIZES AND FUN!!!
LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU !!!
Tom Rueter
twrueter@gmail.com
+19072232907
Community Club Meeting Thursday September 17
Our next Community Club General Members Meeting is Thursday, September 17th, 2026, 6 pm, at the Hall. Submissions for new CLCC Board members are due, updates on the recycling center status, nominees for our Recognition Wall, and several other items will be up for discussion. A copy of the current agenda as of 9/9 can be found at CLCC Sept 17 Meeting Agenda. Also note, in order to be a voting member, you must attend at least one meeting in person or via zoom a year. One of the perks of being a member, besides voting on important community issues is that current members will be eligible for the one free hall rental in our annual drawing! Three members will be drawn at our November 2026 meeting. We encourage everyone to participate!
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CLCC Educational Talk Series
CLCC Educational Talk Series – Our First talk will be Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 7 pm on “A World of Shipping, Ships and Shipbuilding” by Cooper Landing local resident Al Nerienberg, owner and president of Ship Construction Strategies. Al started as a marine engineer and was an executive at two US shipyards before starting his own company and has worked in shipbuilding and offshore projects worldwide. His talk will cover a very broad range in relation to the sea with some local flavors including the Alaska Packet Fleet of the late 1890s and Alaska’s role in oil/gas shipping. Questions, or have a speaker to suggest? Email officers@cooperlandingcommunityclub.com
Alaska Health Fair Saturday, September 26
Alaska Health Fair Saturday, September 26 The CLCC, the Cooper Landing School PAC and CLES are sponsoring an Alaska Health Fair on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, from 9 am to 1 pm at Cooper Landing School. This event will feature the following vendors:
Alaska Health Care Blood Draws – List of Available Tests & Pricing
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska – About & List of Services
Safe Kids Kenai Peninsula – About & List of Services
Alaska Men’s Run/UsToo Alaska – Info on Prostate and Testicular Cancer
Cooper Landing Emergency Services – Personal Booth & assisting on taking Blood Pressure
Alaska State Fire Marshall with the Fire Safety House Display
We are still looking for health industry related and home safety vendors who are interested in participating. This health fair will be open to all those in Cooper Landing, Moose Pass, Hope, Seward, and Sterling. No display fees to be charged as this is being held as a requested event by our CL Club Members. To sign up to participate or to make a recommendation, please email officers@cooperlandingcommunityclub.com. Those interested in setting up appointments for their blood draws can sign up by visiting (https://alaskahealthfair.org/) or by clicking on this link – Cooper Landing AK Health Fair.
Snowboard boots For Sale. 5 pair
I have 5 pair of snowboard boots . Burtons size 12
and size 10, and size 11 . Smiths size 8 and a size 13 with name looks like Thimud?? Picts available. $125 each or $450 for all. 928-706-8901
Sharon Saunders
sharon@sellsalaska.com
+19287068901
Thank you for a GREAT Season!
Thank you to the Cooper Landing and Moose Pass communities for another great summer season. It’s been great seeing so many friendly faces and sharing laughs with you all. We will be closing for the 2026 season on Monday, September 14th at 11 am. You still have some time to join us for one more brew or bite before we button things up for the season.
Winter Library Hours
Monday 1-3pm
Tuesday 1-5pm
Wednesday 1-3pm
Saturday 11am-3pm