NEWS

	KP residents offer new Fast-N-Fit athletic training Kristen Pierce November 1, 2006 A local couple and their teenage son help people with their athletic endeavors at a newly opened Gig Harbor business.
	Kenya nonprofit group founder shares story Rodika Tollefson November 1, 2006 An ex-Kenya orphan shares his story of desperation and hope—and how local residents are making a difference—with a small Key Pen group.
	From Pioneer Stock: Russ Schillinger, Victor logger and farmer Colleen Slater November 1, 2006 Russ Schillinger’s roots started on a farm in Victor, where he continues to live today with his wife, Patti.
	Get a gander of a goose at Brookside Veterinary Hospital Kristen Pierce November 1, 2006 A story about Gander the goose and his new friends, Ralphie and Buckle, two goats who reside at the Brookside Veterinary Hospital.
	Volunteer spotlight: Barbara Bence Chris Fitzgerald November 1, 2006 Barbara Bence is the Key Singers’ publicity chair and scrapbooking chief extraordinaire.
	KPMS astronomy class mingles with NASA’s Col. Hall Hugh McMillan November 1, 2006 NASA test pilot Col. Warren Hall returns to the Key Peninsula Middle School to meet with students interested in aerospace.
	KP Lions continue retaining wall project at Volunteer Park Hugh McMillan November 1, 2006 Volunteer Park has new bleacher-type retaining wall, thanks to an Eagle Scout and the local Lions Club.
	Recycling on the rise after new program implementation Chris Fitzgerald November 1, 2006 Pierce County officials are boasting great results during the first year of ‘single cart’ recycling program’s implementation.
	Survey identifies needs for elderly on Key Peninsula Rodika Tollefson November 1, 2006 First phase of ‘aging in place’ project identifies community needs; transportation, senior programs top priorities.
	Four men, two canoes and a river: Friends spend 27 days on Mackenzie River following historic quest Rodika Tollefson October 1, 2006 Two Key Pen men and their friends follow the historic route of Canadian explorer Alexander Mackenzie to the Arctic Ocean.
	From Pioneer Stock: Three generations of Johnsons Colleen Slater October 1, 2006 The Johnson family has called the Key Peninsula home for three generations, running farming, logging and bulldozing operations.
	Three salmon recovery projects completed Rodika Tollefson October 1, 2006 Culvert projects completed on private and public property will help improve fish passage and spawning.
	Conservancy land inspires artists Danna Webster October 1, 2006 The Two Waters Arts Alliance and Peninsula Conservancy organize a “plein aire” event for artists at the inspirationally beautiful property of Nancy and Bob Lind.