A calm summer day in Valdez, Alaska, 2003  This is the small boat harbor - Talk of expansion looms

Blessing House B&B - Rack card 2008

Looks like Valdez, Alaska needs more boat harbor space?

 

Ah, this boat helped catch this Halibut - in mid June - Good Eating!

Boat for sale! - good for fishing!
May 20– September 3
VALDEZ Halibut Derby. 54th Annual Fish Derby - 2006

The Oldest Fish Derby in Alaska.  The Halibut and Salmon Derby will give more than $80,000 in cash and prizes.  Contact (907) 255-4727

July 29 – September 3, 2006
VALDEZ Silver Salmon Derby

Good Fishing in Valdez, Alaska!  Competition for Salmon and Halibut, too!  Fishing?

Wishing the Valdez Marine Expo's Event - Good success 

Come view the Show over Memorial Day Weekend, 2005

Play this  'Go Fishing Game' with the children

SEE BELOW FOR THE 2006 EVENT CALENDAR

THEN DOWNLOAD
Vendor REGISTRATION FORM
| PDF Format

Vendor REGISTRATION FORM l WEB Format

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HARBOR LAYOUT
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VALDEZ SEA SIDE EXPO | MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND BOAT SHOW
MAY 26TH through 29TH, 2006
-- New and used boats for sale
-- Fishing gear, kayaks, and boating accessories
--Vendor & Concession Fair
-- Displays, Tours, and Demonstrations
-- Ducky Derby, Fish Fry, Canoe Jousting and many other activities for the entire family.

THROUGHOUT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF VALDEZ AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND!

VALDEZ, FIELD TESTED & ALASKAN APPROVED

2006 EVENT CALENDAR

$3 Per Person/ $6 Per Family

Kids under 6 FREE

Friday, May 26, 2006

Vendor Set Up

Vendor Party

Saturday, May 27, 2006

Doors open for vendors                      

Marine Expo open to public

9:00 am-6:00 pm

 

              

 

Canoe Jousting Event @ Ruth Pond                    12:00 pm
Gallagher showing at the Civic Center     8:00 pm

Sunday, May 28, 2006

Marine Expo open to public 

10:00am-5:00pm
Ducky Derby Race at Mineral Creek   6:00pm

Ice Cream Social @ Ferry Terminal                    

FREE - just present your Marine Expo button

6:30pm
US Coast Guard Search & Rescue Demo.  6:30pm

Monday, May 29, 2006

Marine Expo open to public                               

9:00-2:00pm

Fish Fry                                                            

FREE - just present your Marine Expo button

 2:00pm

THROUGHOUT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF VALDEZ AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND!

VALDEZ, FIELD TESTED & ALASKAN APPROVED

Registrants:  see vendors below for great specials on activities of 2005

Stan Stephens Cruises                  

Discount?                 

www.stanstephenscruises.com

Pangaea Adventures

10% off any Sea Kayak Day Tour to Shoup or Columbia Glacier in '05

15% off any Glacier Hiking Tour to Valdez or Worthington Glacier in 05

www.alaskasummer.com

All are subject to availability and not to be combined with any other offer.  Must show proof of registration at the time of travel


2005 ENJOYED ALL WEEKEND

  • Demonstrations and presentations in the Civic Center Theatre including:  The Wildlife of Prince William Sound video, Fly-Fishing demonstrations, and the 'Halibut Guru'
  • Boatshow Bingo & Scavenger Hunt - $250 priz
  • PWSCC Used Gear Grab
  • Raffles, door prizes, and more....
  • Marine Expo hats & t-shirts for sale

2005  -  ALSO ENJOYED:  (some of these in 2006, too?)

  • Coast Guard boat tours
  • A Coast Guard Search & Rescue Demonstration
  • Alyeska Pipeline Water Show
  • Glacier Ice carving by world famous, Vladimir Zhikhartsev, a 13 time Gold Medal winner of the World Ice Art Championships

2000 people attended the 2005 Marine Expo

Lemonade Stand 2005 was in May at the May Day Fly-in and at the Health Fair in May  Raising funds for pediatric cancer research such as Alex did - the girl who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at age one.  Hand-out

2006 - Pink Lemonade Stand

Raising funds for girls' softball with a lemonade stand by the Harbor at the old 'Chamber of Commerce' building in memory of Conny Montgomery Kelsey. Saturday, May 27 10AM - 2 PM ... while supplies last & weather permitting!

There is a chemical exposure that looks like the flu

Many times the flu is 2-butoxyethanol poisoning. 

I think Conny would be alive today except for exposure to this type of chemical  e-mail

5-18-06