Seattle Times article explores steep challenges for Rosario Resort on Orcas Island
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Seattle Times article explores steep challenges for Rosario Resort on Orcas Island

Thursday, December 5, 2024by Jeff Noedel In a Wednesday, December 4 Seattle Times article entitled Struggling Rosario Resort looks to hotel experts, searches for cash, business reporter Paul Roberts inventories the challenges facing Chris Robison, owner of most of the Rosario Resort on Orcas Island. The Times reports that Robison has hired an expert hospitality management…

,602 new donations X2 = ,718!  ,141 remains for matching
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$1,602 new donations X2 = $3,718! $8,141 remains for matching

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Community internet television and radio for the San Juans gained some strength in the past two days, as $1,602 more in donations have now arrived. That brings the recent total to $1,859. And the Mary See Foundation match has instantly turned that into $3,718! The Mary See Foundation leaders took a…

Town of Friday Harbor Lodging Tax Grant application deadline September 9
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Town of Friday Harbor Lodging Tax Grant application deadline September 9

FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT RELEASED BY THE TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR The Town of Friday Harbor’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is accepting applications through September 9, 2024, for grants to promote events and activities taking place within the town in 2025. Up to a total of $70,000 is available to be allocated among all…

,000 ‘Special Boost’ Tourism Ad Campaign Underway
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$20,000 ‘Special Boost’ Tourism Ad Campaign Underway

RADIO AD CAN BE PLAYED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Atop the normal Spring season annual tourism advertising campaign proffered by the San Juan Islands Tourism Bureau, a $20,000 “Special Boost” media campaign has been running in Seattle media since May 6. The purpose of the campaign — funded by the Town of Friday…