In today's Our Community segment, Loren Dixon highlights upcoming important events in Alaska.
July 25: The Alaska Healthy Natives Golf tournament will be taking place at the Moose Run Golf course on July 25th. All the proceeds will benefit the Healthy Alaska Native Foundation.
July 26: Crow Pass Crossing is coming up on July 26th, and all runners are highly encouraged to join! The run will be from Girdwood to the Eagle River Nature Center. For more information, please call race director Michael Friess at 786-1325.
There is a new Federal Subsistence Management Regulations book. The new booklet can be picked up at Federal Land management offices and can be requested by contacting the office at subsistence@fws.gov or by calling 800 -478 -1456
August 9: The Alaska Blueberry Arts Festival will be celebrating blueberry season! On Saturday August 9th, from Noon to 8 PM at the Alyeska Pond Courtyard, there will be a celebration involving arts & crafts, food, local music, and every blueberry concoction you can imagine! For more information visit: http://www.alyeskaresort.com
August 23: The Anchorage Centennial Celebration of bridge builders unity Gala event will be at the Dena'ina center on Saturday, August 23rd. The events recognizes and honors members of ethnic communities who have made significant contributions to their communities as a volunteer. If you know anyone you would to nominate, visit: http://www.bridgebuildersak.org