Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
Good morning, Port Angeles.
Port Angeles' Salvation Army is accepting applications for its Angel Tree program to help children receive Christmas gifts—applications must be submitted by December 1.
The agency is also asking residents to sign up as bell ringers for the Red Kettle campaign, which runs in two-hour shifts from 9:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The annual Christmas Cottage event at the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles features over 34 vendors with festive displays as local resident Christine Leaver and her two daughters browse holiday ideas.
The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday.
The Port Angeles School District and Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe renewed a two-year agreement to expand Native American education and cultural programs.
Leaders detailed plans to enhance language and history classes and improve attendance for Native American students.
Dr. Anne Shaffer from the Coastal Watershed Institute told the Port Angeles Kiwanis Club that beaver dams slow water flow and help salmon on the Elwha River—studies show beavers appear in fall, winter, and spring but face conflicts in summer with dogs and people.
Local landowners now back the project as the institute uses the work to teach young scientists.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, childcare, housing, and more.
Port Angeles City Ballet's The Nutcracker
2-7 p.m. — 201 W Front St, Port Angeles, WA — Ticket prices vary — Experience a delightful local adaptation of the classic holiday ballet set against the backdrop of the Civil War era.
Makers Market
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Port Angeles Fine Arts Center — Free entry — Explore locally-made artisan gifts while enjoying hot chocolate by the fire tables.
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