Monday, November 30, 2009
Turkey Trot Totally Terrific!
A Message From Gig Harbor Police Chief Mike Davis
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Two Gig Harbor Favorites Offer Up New Choices
Monday, November 23, 2009
A CHRISTMAS STORY opens Friday at Paradise Theatre
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Time to Enjoy some Winter Warmth, Gig Harbor Style
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
OLIVER returns to Gig Harbor this Holiday Season
Monday, November 16, 2009
Holiday Helpers Return to Gig Harbor
Take a Look at the Changes at Sip Wine Bar, Gig Harbor
- Did you know that EVERY night is Happy Hour during the week from 4:30-6:30 and 9-11pm with HALF PRICE POURS?
- Wednesday's are HALF PRICE BOTTLE night? Just purchase two en tree's and receive half off any bottle of $100 or less.
- Thursday is LADIES NIGHT, ladies receive 1/2 wine flights and enjoy live music.
Sip also offers the VIP Rewards Card. As a VIP member you earn points for every dollar you spend, providing you great deals as you build up points. Sip likes to recognize its loyal patrons and the VIP program is one way they do it.
If you read my blog frequently you know what an advocate I am for keeping your shopping and entertainment dollars local. Supporting Gig Harbor, now more than ever, is vital to our community's future. I am personally thrilled to have so many new dining options in Gig Harbor. So Sip again Gig Harbor, and reacquaint yourself with Sip Wine Bar and Restaurant, Uptown.
Open every day at 4:30p.m. Special groups and events welcome. Catering too!Friday, November 13, 2009
Take a Load Off Your Heart - Joe Piscatella Lecture in Gig Harbor
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Gig Harbor Gets New Indian Restaurant
Drink now, Win later! Brix 25 in Gig Harbor Showcase Contest
- 2006 Pirouette - Traditional Boudreaux Blend, SOLD OUT.
- 2006 Feather - 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, SOLD OUT
- 2006 Pedestal - Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Verdot & Malbec, SOLD OUT
- 2006 Sequel - Syrah, SOLD OUT
- 2006 Saggi - Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, SOLD OUT
- 2005 Chester-Kidder- Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Verdot & Cabernet Franc, SOLD OUT
This collection would retail for over $300 and one lucky Brix 25 customer will win it!
Founded by Washington wine pioneer Allen Shoup, Long Shadows Vintners is a collection of ultra-premium winery comprised of internationally acclaimed winemakers from the major wine regions of the world. Each winemaker is partnered in a unique winery dedicated to producing a single Columbia Valley wine representing a "best of type" that reflects the winemaker's signature style. For more information on Long Shadows Vintners visit them at http://www.longshadows.com/.
For reservations at Brix 25 visit http://www.harborbrix.com/
See you there!
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
It's beginning to look a lot like you-know-what!
- LADIES NIGHT OUT at Gig Harbor Ace Hardware, Point Fosdick Store, Wednesday November 18th 6-9p.m. Ace is a great gift store and on this night ladies can enjoy refreshments, door prizes and free gift wrapping.
- GIRLS NIGHT OUT at Healthy Reflections Medical and Day Spa, Point Fosdick, Thursday November 19th from 5:3o-8:30pm. Enjoy delicious hors d' oeuvres and wine, try the latest products and sample treatments. Event is $15. To RSVP call 800-342-9919
- GIG HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL BAND presents "As American as Apple Pie" Thursday November 19th at 7pm. Help the band raise funds and enjoy a wonderful night of Americana
- OLIVER AT ENCORE THEATER, the first holiday play of the season opens on November 20th at Encore Theater. The beloved "Oliver" runs Friday - Sunday through December 6th. Learn more and get tickets at http://www.encoretheater.org/
- A CHRISTMAS STORY AT PARADISE THEATRE, this hilarious production opens November 27th and runs through December 13th. Learn more and get tickets at http://www.paradisetheatre.org/
- WINTERFEST ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR, at Peninsula High School is Saturday and Sunday November 28th & 29th. So much to see and do at this annual holiday event, including getting your holiday poinsettias from the Peninsula High School Band.
So there is no looking back...its the holidays in Gig Harbor! Go forth and celebrate!
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Monday, November 9, 2009
Gig Harbor Offers Free Career Workshop
During this unprecedented time in our history, stress and anxiety over job loss, lay-offs, career change and retirement planning can affect health and happiness. Bill Branson has made a career out of helping business professionals make the most of their careers, particularly in these trying times.
The workshop will help teach ways to overcome the negative emotions and self -defeating behaviors of losing your job or changing careers by taking a proactive approach to finding your perfect job.
In this 2-hour, interactive workshop Branson will teach 5 steps of finding your perfect job. You will learn how to:
- Find your strengths
- Build your personal brand
- Create an attractive personal profile
- Use the Internet to attract your perfect job
- Construct a plan for moving ahead and getting results
To learn more about Strategic Business Architects, visit http://www.strategicbusinessarchitects.net/
Salute our Veterans in Gig Harbor
Thursday, November 5, 2009
So Much To Do in Gig Harbor This Weekend
- Nov 5-13th Final Days of the Peninsula Art League Juried Arts Show at the Gig Harbor Civic Center
- Nov 5-8 Northwest Crafters Holiday Show at the Gig Harbor Grange
- Nov 6-8th Chapel Hill presents Festival of Hope
- Nov 6&7th Peninsula Gardens presents "A Holiday Home to Remember"
- Nov 7th Saturday Art Walk in historic downtown Gig Harbor
- Nov 7th For Art Sake Gallery opens "A French Suite" photo show by S. Meltzer
- Nov 7th Gig Harbor Ski Swap at Gig Harbor High School
- Nov 7th Fox Island Indoor Market
- Nov 7th Creative Memories "Croptoberfest"
- Nov 7&8th Wilkinson Farm Community Garden Clean Up
And as usual enjoy Wine Tastings at Water to Wine, The Keeping Room, Forza Wine Bar and stop in for a visit at the new 7 Seas Taproom.
Looking for an overnight getaway so you have plenty of time to do all of the things listed here? Local hotels and inns are offering special WINTER WARMTH packages now and through out the winter. Learn more about Winter Warmth Gig Harbor Style at http://www.gigharborguide.com/