EVERY THING AT ONCE – Sitka Pioneers Home staff members dressed as Dr. Seuss characters pose for photos this afternoon in the state assisted living facility. Sitkans are in full Halloween mode with a number of events slated for the next few days. The Downtown Trick-or-Treat event is tonight from 4 to 6 p.m. on Lincoln Street. The U.S. Coast Guard will host the annual Haunted Ship event on Friday and Saturday on the cutter Kukui. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson) 

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20 YEARS AGO

October 2004

Photo caption: Organizers of the Art & Soul exhibit gather to plan the event, which will open Saturday at Van Winkle and Sons Restaurant. From left are Susan Stanford, Sammi Sliefert, Becky Martin, Michelle Kennedy, Laura Ramp and D.J. Robidou.

50 YEARS AGO

October 1974

From On the Go: Red Allen, who lives out past Darrin Dock on Halibut Point Road, had some early morning excitement recently when he went outside his house at dawn to see a bear watching from across the road. Red’s beautiful Weimaraner hunting dogs were eager to be let loose to check out the visitor, but Red kept them in and the bear finally went back into the woods.

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