Waterfront Art Expose + Lodging Tax Committee + Bus Delays

Welcome back, Gig Harbor! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 61 Low: 48.

Here are the top stories in Gig Harbor today:

1. How a fallen redwood became a symbol that will soon sit on the Gig Harbor waterfront (The Peninsula Gateway)
2. Gig Harbor Seeks Volunteer For Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (Gig Harbor Patch)
3. PSD : District-Wide Bus Delays Today (Friday, Oct. 15) (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Gig Harbor:

• GHHS - Turf #1 - GH Girls Soccer GAME vs N Thurston, JV @ 5pm (5:00 PM)

Gig Harbor Patch Notebook

• Peninsula School District: "We are excited to share that PSD is offering a Transitional Kindergarten program! If you have a child with a Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2022 5th birthday, this program may be of interest to you."
• GIg Harbor Living: "Alan Anderson remembers the days when the Gig Harbor Canoe and Kayak Racing Team (GHCKRT) was only just an idea. “When I started the program, it was just two 11-year-olds, my son and his friend,” he recalled. This was 2002, and just a co..."
• Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce: "Join us Thursday October 21st from 7:30-8:30am for the Peninsula School Board District 5 Candidate Forum. Come with your questions for candidates Juanita Beard and David Olson to find out where they stand on the issues. Register for this..."

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— Charles Woodman

About me: Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.

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