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Tag: Alaska Day Parade

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Alaska Day Parade, 2019, Take Two.

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 Rich McClear

The bagpipers have returned to Seattle, the beards and bonnets are judged, ball gowns are back on their hangers for another year and I am still digesting pie and donuts.  I’m also getting around to sorting, processing and posting pics … Continue reading Alaska Day Parade, 2019, Take Two.

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Alaska Day Parade, 2019

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 Rich McClear

There is always food.  On Problem Corner I promoted black cod tips at the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association and the food booths and the hot dog stands opening, at 11 it was fish pie and fry bread at St. Michaels, … Continue reading Alaska Day Parade, 2019

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2018 Alaska Day Parade — Tranche 3

October 18, 2018 Rich McClear

Here is the third tranche of pictures from the Alaska Day Parade.  There are three tranches of photos total  In past years I have been more selective but many people asked “why isn’t my group, kid or spouse, in these … Continue reading 2018 Alaska Day Parade — Tranche 3

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Alaska Day Parade 2018

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 Rich McClear

Today is our day.  Alaska Day celebrates the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States 151 years ago on Castle Hill in Sitka.  It’s a state holiday but for most of the state it is little more than … Continue reading Alaska Day Parade 2018

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