Eagles stay unbeaten in KingCo conference

January 25, 2011

Last week for the Issaquah High School girls basketball team didn’t begin with good news. The Eagles learned Jan. 17 that senior point guard Blaire Brady would be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

But the week did get better as Issaquah won four games to boost its 4A KingCo Conference record to 10-0.

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Reunion

January 25, 2011

IHS class of 1991

An Issaquah High School class of 1991 20-year reunion is July 23 at the Pourhouse in North Bend, and a potluck picnic is July 24 at Lake Sammamish State Park. Times are to be determined.

Learn more by e-mailing Rachel (Hayes) Case at caseparty4@yahoo.com or Brenda (Shumway) Zick at bmshumway@hotmail.com.

Who’s News

January 25, 2011

Issaquah resident wins on Wheel of Fortune

Matt Molen

Matt Molen, of Issaquah, won $4,000 during his appearance on “Wheel of Fortune” Jan. 10.

Molen, a marketing professional for a board game company, tried out for the show at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma.

Issaquah Curves wins decorating contest

Curves of Issaquah won first place in the DownTown Issaquah Association’s sixth annual Deck the Halls DownTown decorating contest. Flying Pie Pizzeria won second place and Buddha Belly placed third.

Issaquah gets Aktion Club

Aktion Club

The charter installation of the Issaquah Aktion Club, formed by Chris Brandt, of Issaquah’s AtWork! facility was Dec. 15. It was the first such club in the Northwest. Frank Morehouse, Kiwanis Pacific Northwest governor, emceed the event and Sylvester Neal, the president of Kiwanis International, attended to congratulate the club and its efforts.

EFR honors Issaquah Swedish

Eastside Fire & Rescue recently presented its Friends of EFR award to Swedish Hospital in Issaquah for the good work provided by way of inoculating the EFR work force.

The Friends of EFR award recognizes extraordinary service by community members and organizations that have been instrumental in helping EFR accomplish the agency mission.

Military News

January 25, 2011

Local students join Army delayed entry program

The following local students joined the United States Army delayed entry program:

Americo J. Antonio, a 2010 graduate of Liberty High School, is the son of John and Michele Antonio, of Issaquah. He qualified for a $1,000 enlistment bonus and will report to Fort Sill, Okla., for basic training in April.

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Harold E. Werner

January 25, 2011

Harold Werner

Harold E. Werner, of Preston, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue. He was 70.

An open house to celebrate Harold’s life will be from 4-6 p.m. Jan. 29 at Flintoft’s Funeral Home, 540 E. Sunset Way, Issaquah.

Harold was born April 15, 1940, in Seattle, to Harold and Marilyn Werner. He was raised in the greater Seattle area and attended West Seattle High School.

He married Pam Willis on Nov. 2, 1969, in Bellevue, where they made their home.

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Police Blotter

January 25, 2011

Scratched

A Lexus parked in the 1600 block of 24th Place Northeast sustained scratches prior to 10:16 p.m. Jan. 1. The estimated loss is $1,000.

Assault

Police arrested a 40-year-old Seattle man for assault, malicious mischief and interfering with reporting a domestic violence incident in the 1800 block of 15th Place Northwest at 10:39 p.m. Jan. 1.

Jewel heist

Jewelry was stolen from a residence in the 300 block of Mount Olympus Drive Southwest prior to 1:38 p.m. Jan. 2. The estimated loss is $1,400.

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Mary (Ceteznik) Paterson

January 25, 2011

Mary Paterson

Mary (Ceteznik) Paterson, of Newcastle (and formerly of Issaquah), died peacefully Jan. 16, 2011, in Issaquah. She was 95.

Friends are invited to a luncheon in Mary’s memory at noon Feb. 12 at the Maplewood Golf Course, 4050 Maple Valley Highway, Renton.

Mary was a New Year’s Day baby, born Jan. 1, 1916, in Black Diamond, to Frank and Mary Ceteznik, who immigrated from and are of Slovenian descent. The family soon moved to Benson Hill, where they kept a few farm animals and maintained a large garden.

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Dorothy ‘Sunny’ Hailstone

January 25, 2011

Dorothy Hailstone

On Jan. 18, 2011, at the age of 80, Dorothy “Sunny” Hailstone bid a valiant Hailstone farewell to family and friends, joining her best friend, longtime hunting partner and beloved husband of 56 years, Hooker Hailstone.

Sunny was born to Frank and Evelyn Wilson, of New Westminster, B.C., Canada, on Oct. 5, 1930. The oldest of three daughters, a city girl accustomed to tailored clothes, she loved the sun and beach, hence her nickname.

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Arts Calendar

January 25, 2011

JANUARY

26th

“Sleuth” through Feb. 27, Francis J. Gaudette Theatre, 303 Front St. N., $20 – $60, www.villagetheatre.org or 392-2202

ArtEAST exhibit, “Lines, Letters and Love,” through Feb. 15, 95 Front St. N.

“Art Quilts,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday through Jan. 29, Sammamish City Hall Gallery, 228th Avenue Southeast and Southeast Eighth Street, Sammamish

27th

“Seasonal Landscapes,” the seventh annual Children’s International Art Show at Cougar Mountain Academy, featuring art of students and alumnae, 1-4 p.m. Jan. 27-28, 5410 194th Ave. S.E.

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Sports Calendar

January 25, 2011

Adult sports

Issaquah Alps Trail Club

Jan. 28, Dogs’ Welcome Hike, 10 a.m., 3-4 miles, 500-800 gain. Call 206-322-0990 … Jan. 29, 9 a.m., Squak Mountain, loop to Central Peak and West Peak, 6 miles, 1,700 gain. Call 269-3079 … Feb. 5. 9:30 a.m., Cougar Mountain, Coal Creek Trail to North Fork Falls, 5.5 miles, 650 gain. Call 882-3435.

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