Commnuity News Briefs

Entrance improvement planned

Sequim Dog Park is the site of a work day from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Feb. 7. Improvement of the dog entrance and discussion/suggestions of more improvements for the park are planned.

Call 808-3883.

Chorus opens

doors to the public

Grand Olympics Chorus of Sequim opens its chorus rehearsal to the public at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, at Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave.

Be a guest at the rehearsal and learn a song in four-part harmony. Reading music is not required.

Call 683-0141.

Computer users

group reaches out

Sequim Personal Computer Users Group offers programs and workshops in 2009, including hands-on workshops and presentations on creating 3-D graphics, upgrading to wireless Internet, setting up a server, creating a Web presence, an introduction to Windows 7 and Linux Ubuntu, and setting up a home security system.

Meetings offer an ongoing computer troubleshooting question-and-answer period related to hardware and software. Online help also is available at http://spcug.net.

Guests may attend two meetings for free. Membership is $20 annually for the member and immediate family.

Meetings are held at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday of the month at the Computer Lab No. E3, Sequim High School, 601 N. Sequim Ave.

Early tickets available

for BC museum exhibit

Discounted tickets are available through Feb. 28 for the Royal British Columbia Museum’s upcoming exhibit "Treasures: The World’s Cultures from the British Museum."

The exhibition makes its North American debut at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria on May 1 and continues to Sept. 30.

"Treasures" includes more than 300 artifacts from the renowned British Museum collection, including a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy, a shield from the Bronze Age, and works from Picasso and Rembrandt.

Tickets are available at the museum or online at www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Treasures or call 888-447-7977.

Sequim duplicate bridge results

• Local winners at Olympic Peninsula Sectional Tournament, Jan. 23-25 included: Frank Brown, Arlene Nunnally, Jim Tilzey, Bob Wilkinson, Vern Nunnally, Frank Herodes, Nancy Herodes, Dave Jackson, Jim De Vogler, Mary Norwood, Ted Rogers, Jane Rogers, David Johnson, Sharon Hills, Leonard Hills, Jack Real, John Anderson, Pat Karls, Ted Miller, Larry Phelps, Sonja Schoenleber, and Pete Mayberg.

• Jan. 26 game

N/S: 1. Frank Brown-Jim Wiitala; 2. Tom Markley-Jodi O’Neill; 3. Rick Zander-Jim De Vogler; 4. Carol Keller-Larry Phelps.

E/W 1. Fay Coupe-Ted Rogers; 2. Frank Herodes-Nancy Herodes; 3. Gert Wiitala-Jim Tilzey; 4.Vern Nunnally-Bob Wilkinson.

Senior menu

Here are the Sequim Senior Nutrition Site menus, served at 4:30 p.m. at Suncrest Village Retirement Apartments, 251 S. Fifth Ave.

Suggested donation $3. Menus are subject to change.

Wednesday Feb. 4 – baked lemon fish, steamed brown rice, mixed vegetables, coleslaw, brownie

Thursday Feb. 5 – cook’s choice

Friday Feb. 6 – vegetable lasagna, green beans, garlic bread, Caesar salad, fruit cup

Monday Feb. 9 – sweet and sour pork, steamed rice, zucchini, mandarin orange cup, sherbet

Tuesday Feb. 10 – turkey pot roast, boiled potatoes, steamed carrots, tomato and cucumber salad, fruit crisp.