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Assembly changes January meeting date

Citing the New Year’s holidays, the Skagway Borough Assembly approved changing the dates for its upcoming January meeting dates at its November 6 meeting. The Assembly will hold its first meeting of the New Year on January 8. The second meeting will be held on January 22.

Skagway chief elected to AACOP board

Skagway Police Chief J.J. Reddick was recently elected to the board of directors of the Alaska Association of Chiefs of Police (AACOP). He is scheduled to serve a 1-year of term. According to Skagway Borough Manager Emily Deach, Reddick’s election to the board could be a boost to Skagway and other SE communities by giving them a voice on the legislative level, as well as helping determine changes in training. “We’re happy to support him in this role,” Deach wrote in her manager’s report present at the December 4 Assembly meeting.

First Wednesday Community Dinner

The First Presbyterian Church will be hosting its monthly First Wednesday Community Dinner on Wednesday, January 7, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Library to honor Austen

In honor of the 250th birthday of Jane Austen, the Skagway Public Library will be holding a tea party on December 13 from 1-3 p.m.

Holiday Toy Swap set for Dec. 7

The Skagway Recreation Center’s annual Senior Gift Exchange is finally here! Join us at the Skagway Recreation Center on December 20th from 2-4pm for an afternoon of socializing, gift swapping, and toasting the new year. To have your brief news item placed in the Skagway News’ Bulletin Board email us at: [email protected]

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