The Piecemakers Quilt Club of Forks’ main goal is to educate and encourage people to start quilting. In order to accomplish this goal the group has one quilt raffle each year that coincides with the Fabric of the Forest Quilt Show and classes. The money raised covers the cost of the show and pays to hire teachers to come to Forks.
On a sunny day last week Jeff and Scott Baysinger of SJB Construction installed new safety netting on all three of the baseball fields at Duncan’s Fields. The new netting is courtesy of profits from the Tod Horton Memorial Co-ed Softball Tournament.
A man wanted on suspicion in the burglary of a Gorst gun store is being sought by local and area law enforcement agencies.
If there is one thing that gives away an out of towner in Forks it is the use of an umbrella, although there are still a few locals that hang on to the poor things, spokes all sticking out. Not using one is sort of a badge of honor, no umbrella!, we get wet we dry out, and so, sadly we make fun of people who do use them.
The pirate talk came fast and funny during “Blackbeard The Pirate,” a play performed by students of the Clallam Bay School in the school gymnasium, Friday, April 11.The play, presented by the Missoula Children’s Theater, featured nearly fifty students on and off stage, from all class ages.
Holy Thursday, April 17, there will be a potluck dinner at 5:30 p.m. followed by Feast of the Lord’s Supper at 7 p.m., in English and Spanish, and then Adoration until midnight. Good Friday, April 18, Stations of the Cross will be at 3 p.m. and Veneration of the Cross will be at 7 p.m. With great joy Saturday, April 19
Find out what is happening in Forks and the rest of the West End! Easter egg hunts, Easter Breakfast, Eagle Fest, Pig Bowl and so much more.
FORKS, Wash. – If you plan to volunteer near Forks, Wash., for the annual Washington Coast Clean-up on April 19, 2014, don’t miss the chance to be part of the first ever River & Ocean Film Festival at the Forks High School auditorium, 261 Spartan Ave. Doors open at 6 p.m. and films begin at 7 p.m.
On Tuesday April 1 the Spartan baseball team lost a home game to Elma by a score 12-0.The game started with only 10 players due to spring break vacations, eligibility, and general commitment issues.
The Forks Police Department maintains a “TIPS LINE” 24/7. Locally, individuals may leave a message with information that may assist Law Enforcement with the investigation of a crime, or the apprehension of individuals sought after by police in the area. The number is 360-374-5311.
The Soroptimists of Olympic Rain Forest are continuing to sell engraved bricks that are being used as pavers in the entry of the new high school. These bricks are a great way to honor family members, friends or yourself.
What if you never threw anything away? I know what you are thinking; it would be like those people on the hoarder show. I’m not talking about that extreme where you are living with your garbage in your living room or you cat goes missing in your house somewhere.
The Clallam Bay Sunsets West Co-Op addressed a vital moment in its development at the annual Community Celebration, in the Sekiu Community Center, Sunday, March 16. The celebration began at 1 p.m. and included music, fundraising auction for frigs, product booths and impromptu music jam. An additional dinner, dance and sing-a-long took place.