Events
BOOK BENEFIT: The Silverdale Library Friends to host an anniversary book sale in which grocery bags of books are $3 with no limit on the number of bags and proceeds support library projects; Tues., Nov. 25, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Silverdale Library, 3450 N.W. Carlton St.
GIVING THANKS: VFW Post No. 4992 presents a free Thanksgiving dinner to military and their families, the homeless, the homesick or anyone who wants a hot meal; Thurs., Nov. 27, 1:30-5:30 p.m.; 9981 Central Valley Road, Silverdale; free ride also available with pick-up at Safeway, Kmart and Fred Meyer in East Bremerton beginning at 1 p.m.
HOLIDAY TRADITION: Dance Arts Theatre of Silverdale’s 21st annual production of the “Nutcracker Ballet;” Sat., Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m.; Sun., Nov. 30, 2:30 p.m.; Bremerton High School Performing Arts Center; reserved seats $12; general admission $10; senior citizens, students and children 18 and younger $6. Tickets available at the door or at Irene’s School of Dance, 3390 N.W. Bucklin Hill Road, Silverdale. Info: (360) 692-4395.
ON STAGE: Olympic High School (OHS) Drama to present the musical, “Godspell;” Dec. 3-6, 7 p.m.; OHS Forum; $9 general tickets; $7 for students with an ASB card.
FORE!: Land Title Company’s 20th Annual Bellringer Golf Classic benefit; Thurs. Dec. 4, 10 a.m. registration, 11 a.m. shotgun start, door prizes and hors d’oeuvres; Kitsap Golf and Country Club; $50 per player. Info or registration: Jackie at (360) 698-9432, ext. 0.
NAUGHTY VS. NICE: Kitsap County’s Slaughter County Roller Vixens present their holiday Naughty vs. Nice bout; Fri., Dec. 5, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. start time; Skateland, 1740 N.E. Fuson Road, Bremerton; tickets at door: $10; $7 military with ID; $5 children 6-10; children 5 and younger, free.
SANTA AND EGGS: Green Mountain Elementary School PTA presents “Santa Fest Breakfast” featuring crafts for kids and pictures with Santa Claus; Sat. Dec. 6, 9-10 a.m. breakfast served; 11 a.m. Santa pictures; $4 for breakfast, $1 off with canned food donation; 3860 Boundary Trail N.W., Bremerton.
LEARN MORE: Three-hour educational seminar for people with mild dementia or the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease; Tues., Dec. 9, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; Group Health Silverdale, 10452 Silverdale Way N.W.; pre-registration by phone is required as space is limited: (206) 529-3868.
Meetings
NETWORKING: Sound Referrals to feature Kristina Smith with iLearningGlobal; Tues., Nov. 25, 7:30-9 a.m.; Silverdale Beach Hotel; visitors welcome. Info: Sonja Sutton at (360) 620-3071.
NAVY LEAGUE: Bremerton-Olympic Peninsula Navy League to feature guest speaker Bob Nugent, a former assistant naval attaché in Moscow who is currently employed by AMI International and is an expert on Soviet affairs, who will review this summer’s “military adventurism” of Russia invading and occupying the former Soviet state of Georgia and how it’s affecting world stability; Tues., Dec. 9, 11:30 a.m.; Bangor Plaza, Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor; $15; public invited. RSVP: (360) 782-5500 by Dec. 2.
