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CALENDAR<br />
OF EVENTS<br />
SATURDAY-MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4-6<br />
Labor Day ART Exchange<br />
Gallery by the Bay presents the first annual Labor Day ART Exchange from<br />
10 am to 5 pm. Buy, sell or trade ... Do you have artwork you want to sell<br />
or donate to make room on your walls Did you inherit artwork and want<br />
to find out the value Are you looking for artwork at bargain prices At the<br />
Labor Day ART Exchange you can sell artwork you no longer want.<br />
Free APPRAISAL Workshop: “To Appraise Or Not To Appraise;<br />
That is the Question” by Mark and Haydee Allred from Appraisalink on Sat<br />
at 2:00 pm. For more information, see www.gallerybythebay.com/laborday-art-exchange.<br />
Or call 629-4297.<br />
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5<br />
Camano Cup Regatta sailboat races<br />
Sailors with a small deaggerboard or centerboard sailboat can participate<br />
in this free race. Meet at 11:30 at Camano Island State Park. For more info,<br />
contact Lawrence Baum at camanosail@camano.net.<br />
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5<br />
Andre Feriante & Swil Kanim<br />
Flamenco & classical, guitar & violin. At the Muse in Conway. 360-445-<br />
3000. www.theconwaymuse.com<br />
LABOR DAY<br />
TRIVIA:<br />
Tuesday, September<br />
5th, 1882<br />
marked the first<br />
Labor Day celebration<br />
in New York<br />
City when 10,000<br />
workers took an<br />
unpaid holiday and<br />
marched in Union<br />
Square, marking<br />
the first Labor Day<br />
parade. <strong>The</strong>se participants<br />
vocalized<br />
grievances with<br />
employers as well<br />
as celebrated the<br />
American workers’<br />
accomplishments.<br />
<strong>The</strong> next year a<br />
similar demonstration<br />
was held on<br />
the same day.<br />
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6<br />
Labor Day fun! Community BBQ<br />
This is an old-time community barbeque of fun, good eating, live music &<br />
family entertainment. Menu includes ribs, pulled pork, corn, beans, slaw,<br />
fruit, dessert & beverages. Tickets on sale at Snow Goose Bookstore as<br />
well as Camano Island Coffee Roasters and Seagrass Gallery on Camano.<br />
Children 5 and under are free, children 6-10: $7 and adults: $13. ($15 at the<br />
park). <strong>The</strong> barbeque is at Odd Fellows Park at 96 S. Camano Ridge Road.<br />
This event is sponsored by the Camano Island Democrats but it is a community,<br />
not a political event. For more information call Betty 387-7558.<br />
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6<br />
Labor Day Concert at Chumleighland<br />
Workers of the World Unite! Everybody else just come and enjoy the<br />
music. Chumleigh’s Central Casting, home of the Free Camano Outoor<br />
Cinema proudly presents a Labor Day Concert with Songs for the People<br />
and by the People. Come bring a picnic and relive the old style concerts<br />
for workers in a woodsy outdoor setting and without the headbusting<br />
goons! Listen to nationally renowned folk artist Linda Allen and notorious<br />
Wobblie hobo songster Mark Ross. With your host, “Reverend” Chumleigh,<br />
who will emcee and share humorous stories of the Revolution that never<br />
quite panned out. Concert starts at 2 pm and gates open at 1:30. Kids are<br />
welcome. <strong>The</strong>re will be free donkey rides and Rail Pup (a human powered<br />
single seat contraption that races along a 500 foot track throught the<br />
woods). Labor Day weekend camping available! For further information<br />
and directions go to www.chumleigh.com or call 360-387-4579. Where:<br />
1624 Dallman Rd. Camano Island, WA (ten acre wooded venue, SW corner<br />
of East Camano and Dallman Rd). Admission: Pay what you can. Unemployed<br />
FREE! Suggestion Donation is $10 at the door, $5 for teens/kids.<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Crab</strong> <strong>Cracker</strong><br />
“You gotta crack it open to get to the good stuff”<br />
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