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COMMUNITY NEWS

Deltana Fair tshirts and more!

Photo of the day - July 2

Fundraiser for Hunger Abatement Programs

Photo of the day - July 1

Strategic Triangle Civic Leader Tour

Use Caution When Buying Michael Jackson Memorabilia

Photo of the day - June 30

Obituary for Cindy Smith



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PREMIUM CLASSIFIED ADS

Children's Garden Newsletter - Jul 30
Income for Life - Oct 22
Alaska Outdoors Supersite - Jul 18
2 Bedroom/2 Bath Modular - Sep 11
Farmhouse Type Home - Aug 8
Shuttle Bus to Fairbanks - Oct 30
Custom Energy Efficient Home - Oct 23
4 Plex Completely Remodeled - Aug 11

Free Classified Ads

77 Dodge 1 Ton - Trans/Auto
(3) Studded Tires - Trans/Other
(2) Radial XLT - Trans/Other
Tire Chains - Trans/Other
Hay for sale - Animals/Other
Equipment Relocation needed - Employ/Help Wanted
Truck Bed Cover - Trans/Other
Blackberry Pearl Phone - Misc/Electronics

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July 4th Celebration and Kids Carnival
A day of family fun
11:30AM - 4:00PM
4th of July Schedule

11:30 AM
-Event Kickoff with the Ft. Greely Color Guard and Heather Stossmeister.

11:30 AM - 4:00 PM
-Music by DJ Chris Brady
-Kids Carnival Games
-Vendor Tables & Booths
-Farmers Market

-Lumber Jack Challenge Practice (Sponsored by the Friends of Delta Ag)

12:30 AM - 4:00 PM
-Family Games - (Open to all ages & Prizes awarded)
-Lumber Jack Challenge

Kids Carnival Games
Ring Toss
Jumbo Darts
Pin the Beard on Uncle Sam
Jumbo Bowling
Balloon Pop
Craft Table
Body Boppers
Dart Balloons
Helium Balloons
Duck Pond
Bounce House
Target Paintball

Family Games
Sack Race
Egg Race
Water Balloon Toss
Egg Toss
Volleyball (ages 12 & Up)

All Day Events
Lumber Jack Challenge
Farmers Market
Music- DJ Chris Brady
(Karaoke throughout the day)
Vendor Tables

Birthdays, Anniversaries, Holidays

This week's birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays

July 1 - 5

Smileycons!

2 - Trinity Blum
2 - Aaron Williams
2 - Reese Mitchell
3 - Cam Crawford
4 - Megan Murphy
4 - Happy Birthday Mom & Grandma. Love Wanda & Grandkids
5 - Leo Palmer
5 - Charlie Velasco
5 - Lynn Parker



Smileycons!

1 - Wes and Lindsey Pinkelman

 

Holidays and Events for July
 

4 - Independence Day
4 - 4th of July Celebration and Kid's Carnival


 

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Mystery Photo

Mystery Photo

Congratulations to our winner of last week's mystery photo: Denise Wilhelm. Where have you seen this picture before?

If you think you know where this photo is located, you submit by (email only) to this address only your name and mailing address. Click here for complete rules.  

Only two entries per household will be accepted weekly.  If your mailing address is not with your email, your entry will not be entered.  Each time you submit a guess, you need to submit your mailing address each time, we do not store the addresses.

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Harlequin Duck

This is a male harlequin duck photographed in Denali Park. Harlequin ducks are occasionally seen on the Delta Clearwater River. They are sea ducks that migrate to clear mountain streams to nest. Photo Courtesy Steve DuBois

 

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Delta/Greely School Information 

Employment - Food Service Worker 1

Basketball Open Gym

3 FT Positions to be Filled for 2009-2010 School Year

School District to Receive Stimulus Money

School Sports ~ June 1 - 6

School Sports ~ May 25 - 30

Driver's Education Coming to Delta Junction

DHS Girl's Softball Program Summer Softball Clinic

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Delta Greely School District

Deltana Community Human Services

Senior Community Workgroup Agenda - June 25

Health Services Workgroup meeting summary

Mental Health Work Group Meeting Minutes

Health Group Committee Meeting - Thursday


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Alaska state
news headlines

NEWS, SEARCH, WEATHER, TIME, EMAIL

Volcano Information

Volcanic Ash: Effects& Mitigation Strategies
Redoubt Activity

Homeland Security - be prepared
Weather

Alaska Satellite Images |NWS Fairbanks and VicinityAlaska winter highway conditions | Delta Jct. Wunderground Forecast

Fire Information

NWS Alaska Fire Weather | Fire Information | Current Fire Information

NOAA National Weather Service and FEMA Offer Flood Safety Tips for Flood Safety:

Flood Safety | Flood Smart | FEMA Floodstart
Official US Army Website -  Ft. Greely

Blogs with Delta related content or people
Merrill Family | Steve Fields
| Tundra Talk

Rhubarb 0r Bust | We Can Grow It

Delta Area Community
Forum

Delta All Schools Reunion

Webcams

 Valdez

Official US Government time

Alaska time zone

Web based E-mail checking

WildAK.net/ ACSAlaska.net, Wireless Delta 99737.com and  AT&T Alascom

Web E-mail links

Hotmail | Yahoo  | Gmail

Audio file Gettysburg Address for free

News

MSNBC News | ABC News | CNN | CNN Financial News | FAI Daily News-Miner | ANC Daily News | Juneau Empire | CNET | Alaska hunting news | Alaska fishing news

Some Important Web search engines

Google | Yahoo | AOL | MSN | Ask Jeeves | Alta Vista| Lycos | CNET | All The Web

 

PICTURES AND OTHER INFORMATION

More information about Delta Junction

Photo/story archive index

1999 to present

U-2 high angle aerial photos
Delta city | Clearwater 

1999 Fire
Donnelly Flats fire I | Donnelly Flats fire II

Deltana Fair  2000 
Judy Ferguson's Stories of Delta
George Hosier's Chinook articles

Joyce McCombs Carefree Gourmet Archives

Delta High School Alumni picture pages:
One; Two; Three; Four; Five ; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine ; Ten ; Eleven (most recent pictures)

Family Photos:
One | Two

Memorial Day tribute

Veterans Day tribute

Festival of Lights - Winterfest 2004

RESOURCES

Delta Junction area businesses
Delta Junction community organizations
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Other useful resources

Alaska fishing resources

Other online resources for neighboring communities:

Far North Fairbanks
Far North Anchorage
Far North Juneau
Far North Whitehorse











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 - Buffalo Center Diner  
 - Buffalo Center Drive-In

Game Ranches
- Alaska Interior Game Ranch

- Misty Mountain Elk Adventures

Health and Beauty
  - Mary Kay

  - Posh Salon

Information
 - City of Delta
 - Delta Chamber of Commerce

Legal
- Law Office of Kenneth Covell

Lodging
 - Alaska 7 Motel
 - Bunk House
 - Delta Lodging
 - Diamond Willow Inn
 - Kelly's Alaska Country Inn
 - Tanana Loop Country Inn
 - The Garden B & B
 - Waters Edge Cottage

Natural Resources
-- Denali, the Alaska Gas Pipeline

Realtors
 - Delta Homes
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Durham Realty
 - Junction Realtors
 -
Mt. Hayes, Inc. Realtors

Services
 - Aurora Aviation
 - Buffalo Fuel
 - Golden Eagle Outfitters

Shopping
 -  Acacia Floral
 -  Busy Bee
  - Delta Meat & Sausage
  - Gifts and Products Company
  - Gramma's Baby Stuff
 
- Willow Wood Gift Shop
 

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