Penne O’Gara was named Citizen of the Year for 2013 by the Greater Trinidad Chamber of Commerce. President Dennis Koutouzos presented the award to Penne, the “ultimate volunteer,” and noted that her post-teacher retirement involvement in education, her founding of the Trinidad Song Circle, her integral involvement in the North Coast Storytellers Festival, her work…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Annual Chamber Meeting Coming Soon in Trinidad
The 56th Annual Trinidad Fish Festival takes place on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. There’s an artisans’ street fair from Main Street to the Lighthouse, barbecued salmon and white fish dinners outdoors on Trinity Street, local wine, beer and soft drinks, free live music, a Kidzone in Town Hall,…
Trinidad Art Night this Friday; Pasta Making Party slated
The second “Trinidad Art Nights” of the season takes place Friday, June 7 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. all around Trinidad. Saunders Park will feature “Spin Jam” at 6 p.m., Belly Dancing with Tribal Oasis at 7 and Fire Dancing by Circus of the Elements at 8:45. Salty’s will host Alejandro Escudero’s acrylic and…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Special Meeting Thursday About Crime Wave
Trinidad Chamber of Commerce presents a spring mixer in Saunders Park on Thursday, May 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Aztec Grill will offer hors d’oeuvres. Winnett Vineyards and Moonstone Crossing Vineyards will pour their wines.Mad River Brewery and North Coast Mercantile will provide beer tasting. Music by “For Folk’s Sake” and Bocce Ball…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Trinidad Arts Night Friday; Spring Fling at WCA; School Board Opening
Trinidad Art Nights is back for the spring-summer season, featuring art, music, poetry and dance at venues all around Trinidad on first Fridays of each month starting on May 3 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Lighthouse Grill features the vibrant paintings of Antoinette Magyar. The exhibit changes regularly as many of her paintings have…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Garden sale, casino anniversary event this Saturday
There will be a Yard & All-Things-Garden Related Sale at the Trinidad Museum Courtyard on Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Proceeds benefit Native Plant Garden work at Trinidad Museum. Friends of Trinidad Library hold their plant sale in front of new library on the same day at the…
Concerts, a musical & more in the seaside village of Trinidad
“Earl Thomas and David Fleshner Together Again” will perform blues, jazz and soul at Westhaven Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 6 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for wine, treats and visiting. Tickets $20 each with all proceeds benefiting Trinidad School Education Foundation enrichment programs at Trinidad School. Contact Annie Lindquist…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Foreign exchange students enjoy an ‘easy’ year of classes at Humboldt schools
American Field Service high school foreign exchange students are annual guests at Trinidad Civic Club luncheons. Last week’s gathering stood out. Six students – Denzil Jonas from South Africa, Prisca Rwechungura from Tanzania, Nur Pratama from Indonesia, Bam Chiansaku from Thailand, Santiago Aliss from Bolivia and Anne Guignard from France – were guests, along with…
TRINIDAD NOTES: Exchange students to talk about what it’s like to be in America
American Field Service foreign exchange students will be guest presenters at the Trinidad Civic Club potluck on Thursday, March 7. High School seniors who have attended local schools since last fall will tell about their impressions of life in America starting at 11 a.m. in the Club Room, Town Hall. Tyler Vack’s eighth grade class…
Concert to help repair historic Trinidad church
Trinidad’s Holy Trinity Church, built in 1873 and Trinidad’s second oldest structure, is the venue for a brass concert featuring musicians Dick LaForge, Phil Sams, Doug Hendricks, and George Epperson playing compositions by Bach, Beatles, Handel and Gershwin and more on Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. The 140-year-old building needs some restoration work. A…
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