Appoint Cannon To
Fishermen’s Fund
Appeals Council
Pat Cannon, of Kodiak, was one
of four Alaska fishermen appoint
ed by Gov. William A. Egan as
memberes of the Fishermen’s
Fund Advisory and Appeals Coun
cil, set up by the 1960 Legislature
within the Alaska Department of
Labor.
Other appointee are Melvin
Charles, Hydaburg, for a term ex
piring Oct. 12, 1961: Gerald Lind,
Petersburg, for a term expiring
Oct. 12, 1962; Carl Nunn, Dilling
ham, for a term expiring Oct. 12,
1964. Cannon’s term expires Oct.
12, 1963.
Under provision of Chap. 93,
SLA 1960, the council olso includes
either the Commissioner of Labor
or his designee and shall be con
sulted by the Commissioner “be
fore rendering a negative decision
on any appeal which has been
filed with him in relation to the
care of sick and disabled fisher
men.”
Members of the council re
ceive no salary but receive a per
diem allowance and expenses
while participating in council ac
tivities.
Reenact Alaska Day In Historic Festival
History repeated itself dramatic
ally and in high festive spirit last
weekend, when Alaska’s original
capital city—Sitka-by-the Sea —
presented its annual Alaska Day
Festival.
The festival, outgrowth of a
small local observance 12 years
ago, has grown to major propor
tions and now attracts visitors not
only from neighboring Alaska
towns and villages but from the
“south 49“ states as well.
Alaska Day activities were held
October 15-18, ending Tuesday.
The celebration began Saturday
with the presentation of the his
torical paigeant, “In This Place,”
which described the landing at
Sitka of the Russian, Alexander
Baranof. Sitka and Alaska history
is depicted, including the building
of St. Michael’s Cathedral, the
purchase of Alaska by the United
States, culminating with the at
tainment of Statehood.
Highlights of the pageant includ
ed Thlingit Indian chants and
dances and the traditional ritual
and music of the Russian Orthodox
Church.
Featured on Tuesday, the final
day of observance, was a memorial
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Rotarians Learn
About Floridation
Members of the Kodiak Rotary
Club attending the luncheon meet
ing of the group Tuesday at the
49 Room learned a little about the
subject of floridation.
A film released by the Alaska
Department of Health was shown,
which pointed out the advantages
of treating drinking water as an
aid to stop teeth decay of the very
young. Showing of the film was
followed by a discussion led by
Dr. Bruce Keers. The latter stated
the method of treating water has
been endorsed by many organiza
tion, including the PTA across the
country.
Guests present at the meeting
were Don Batchelor, Graham Fish
er, Dick Lyon, Jim Paris, J. B.
Thompson and student member
Danny Olsen.
New Desk Officer
Knight Ourada replaced Robert
Christofferson as desk officer for
the Kodiak Police Department.
Christofferson resigned effective
Oct. 15.
Chief Vickery stated that twenty
two men attended the F. B. I.
school held recently, with each
man doing very well on the
pistol range.
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