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Author name: Steve Clarke

Dec. 1, 2024 6:30 p.m.

Geoffrey Castle playing violin

Geoffrey Castle’s All Ages FREE Celtic Christmas Celebration is back, coming Sunday, Dec. 1 at 6:30 pm, bringing the Christmas spirit to Anacortes at a new location: Brodniak Hall, at Anacortes High School

2024 Recipients

Illuminight Winter Walk sponsorship – 10 years

The recipients for the funds raised in 2024 are listed below.

  • AMP Jazz Concert
  • New Old Time Chautauqua to Lincoln
  • Flying Karamotzov Brothers to Lincoln
  • Illuminight in Mt. Vernon
  • Procession of the Species
  • LaConner Live Grant
  • Scholarship of $2,500 to Anacortes High School student Ashlyn Solowey
  • Geoffrey Castle Christmas Concert
  • Wabash in Mt. Vernon 
  • 4th of July Event in LaConner

August 17, 2024 5:00pm

Summer Blast and fundraising auction - Aug. 17, 2024

This annual REFA fundraiser at the Heart of Anacortes will feature The Savage Blues Band, known for their electrifying performances rooted in the garage-band era of the late 1960s. In between the musical acts an auction will be held to raise funds for REFA.

2023 Recipients

The recipients for the funds raised in 2023 are listed below.

  • Provided Kiln to LaConner Schools
  • LaConner Arts Foundation
  • Skagit Community Band
  • Salish Sea School
  • Maneiri Foundation
  • Procession of the Species
  • Fiddlehead Montessori Art Program
  • Illuminight in Mt. Vernon
  • LaConner 4th of July Event
  • Lydia Pence Concert at the Lincoln Theatre
  • MONA (Museum of Natural Art)
  • Three Student Scholarships
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