AVTEC Annual Guest Chef Dinner is on

The AVTEC Annual Guest Chef Dinner will be held on Saturday, April 17 at 6:30 p.m. AVTEC holds this dinner once a year and proceeds from dinner provide scholarships to help fund culinary students’ training at AVTEC. This year the Guest Chef is Chef Eric DuBey from Thirty Six Bistro in Anchorage. This year’s dinner [...]

Alaska SeaLife Center Mini Golf–March 27th!

Dear Golf Enthusiasts, Fun Lovers, and Wildlife Rescue Supporters:
It is time once again to hit the links in the 4th Annual Alaska SeaLife Center Indoor Miniature Golf Tournament! Our course designer is hard at work planning a new and exciting route, and the sea lions are looking forward to the entertainment.
This fundraiser for the Center’s [...]

Annual Community Library Wine Tasting/Dessert Auction

The Seward Community Library Association will be hosting the annual Wine Tasting and Dessert Auction this coming Friday, March 12. It will be held at the Holiday Inn Express from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Tickets are $35.00 and are available beforehand at the library or at the door. Price includes appetizer buffet and wine tasting. [...]

Student Art Show & Book Fair @ Seward Elementary

STUDENT ART SHOW & BOOK FAIR @ SEWARD ELEMENTARY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH
5:30 – 7:00 pm
Featuring artwork created by kindergarten – 6th grade Seward Elementary students with Artist-in-Residence, Justine Pachuzal, in the gym. Through activities such as this, our children learn to appreciate art and discover their own creativity. Be sure to [...]

Seahawk Dessert Auction A Delicious Success

The Seward Seahawk’s Athletic Booster Club thanks everyone who participated in our Silent Dessert Auction held February 5th. The event made just over $500 which will go directly to the school’s athletic teams. There were some fantastic desserts made by some of Seward’s best bakers. Special thanks go to those who donated the desserts: Jaimie [...]

Seahawks Fundraiser

Seward Seahawk’s Athletic Booster Club
Fundraiser
Dessert
Silent Auction

Friday, February 5th
at the Seahawk Classic Basketball Tournament
Games start at 3pm – Seward High School

Come watch the games, cheer on the home team and bid on some delicious desserts! Winning bids will be awarded at the conclusion of the day’s games.

Anyone wishing to donate a dessert [...]

Post Jump-Off Spaghetti Feed

Help support your neighboring volunteer fire agencies on the east side of the peninsula in their effort to put on the 2010 Alaska State Fire Conference here in September.
When: Saturday, January 16th, 5-8pm
Where: Seward Elks Lodge, 419 5th Ave (5th & Madison, South of the Post Office)
Cost: $10/Adults, $5/Children 10 and under.
Menu:
Salad
Spaghetti
Meatballs
Bread
Dessert
Brought to you by [...]

Grand Prize Alaska Wildland Adventures 3 Day / 2 Night All-Inclusive Kenai Fiords Glacier Lodge Package

If you would like to win this grand prize at the Resurrection Bay Conservation Alliance’s 3rd Annual Locally Grown, Close to Home: Beer, Wine & Food Tasting Event happening Friday, November 20th from 7-10 p.m. at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward then enter the Chef Off! We are asking area chefs, food connoisseurs, and [...]

Fall Membership Social

Don’t forget!!
Seward Nordic Ski Club
Fall Membership Social
Saturday, November 7, 6-9pm
at Resurrect Art Coffeehouse
Sign up or renew your membership with the Seward Nordic Ski club and enjoy homemade soup, bread, a chocolate fountain! Midnight Sun Brewing Beer and wine available for a donation.
Silent auction items from local artisans and businesses including All Day Ice Climbing Excursion [...]

Savory Alaskan Delight

The Resurrection Bay Conservation Alliance (RBCA) is hosting its 3rd Annual: “Locally Grown, Close to Home, Beer, Wine and Food Tasting” membership drive and fundraiser on Friday, November 20, 2009 7pm at the Alaska Sea Life Center. As part of the event, we are asking area chefs, food connoisseurs, and cooks to share [...]

Come Dine at AVTEC’s Academy Café

Come Dine at AVTEC’s Academy Café
AVTEC’s own Alaska Culinary Academy restaurant, The Academy Café, is open Oct. 21 to Dec. 16 during the A’ la Carte and Dining Service classes. This is a combination of two classes that run consecutively, rotating the students through all areas of fine dining, from food production to dining room set-up [...]

Southcentral Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council to Meet

The Southcentral Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council will meet October 14-15 in Cooper Landing at the Cooper Landing Community Hall. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m.
The Council will call for proposals to change Federal subsistence hunting and trapping regulations, make recommendations on projects proposed for funding under the Fisheries Resource Monitoring Program, and [...]

Local Brewer wins the Alaska State Fair Homebrew Competition

Tim Johnson, a Seward homebrewer, has won “Best in Show” at this year’s homebrew competition at the Alaska State Fair. The winning beer, named “Saw-whet Steam,” was judged to be the best over all the other beers that were entered into the competition. A steam beer is in the lager category of beers. [...]

16th Annual Sobriety Gathering

Our Sobriety Gathering is a spiritual and cultural event promoting healthy lifestyles in our community. This event has become a popular gathering attended by people from across the state who would like to support one another on the road to recovery and to celebrate healthy lifestyles. The day’s activities include performances by various Alaska Native [...]

Pavilion Plus PARKS Picnic Potluck Sun 7.19

All are invited to the community potluck picnic Sunday, July 19 at 6 pm at the Branson Pavilion at the end of Adams Street, just off Ballaine Blvd. Sunday, July 19 6 pm. Potluck Picnic to celebrate the Branson Pavilion ribbon cutting and the PARKS playground one year anniversary. SPRD will provide the main course, [...]

Pavilion Plus PARKS Potluck Sun 7.19

MT. Marathon Pasta Feed

July 3, 4:30 p.m.
High School Cafeteria
Adults – $9
Children – $5
Under 3 years free
Sponsored by the Seward Nordic Sk

The Green Beet: Friends with Green Thumbs

It’s the time of year I love: Gardening time. I’ve managed to start now three different gardens, four if you count the plot of carrots I attempted to grow in my neighbor’s garden in Seward when I was home for college. I don’t typically count that one, because I didn’t realize I needed to thin [...]

The Green Beet: Dining with Baby

By Jen Ransom
The other day I found myself with a bushel of bruised apples, still edible but not so appeasing to the sight. Not one to throw out food, I decided that I would make some baby-wise applesauce (sans sugar and cinnamon). Six cored and peeled apples, about three-quarters cup of water [...]

Harbor Opening Weekend Schedule

Saturday, May 16th
8am-8:30am Exit Glacier Run, Public 5K & 10K Run – Public Sign Up
8:30am–10am Sailors’ Breakfast & Book Signing; Alvah Simon; Author of North to the Night- Sailing, Inc.
8am-1pm Open House aboard the USCG Cutter Mustang
10am [...]

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