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Haines Events (click the calendar to see details)
January 8, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
January 11, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speakers: Gregg Richmond, CPA
Topic: (1) 2007 Legislative Updates (2) What Entity Should I Be? (LLC, LTD)
Location: American Bald Eagle Foundation
January 18, Friday - 9 am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting,
Chamber Office
January 18 - 20, Friday - Saturday - Sunday
Winter Games Invitational Swim Meet
hosted by the Haines Dolphins with events set to begin 5:30 p.m. on Friday
and 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Haines Pool.
January 19, Friday - Sunday
Alcan 200 International Snowmachine Race
Fast and Furious! A weekend you don't want to miss.
Snowmachine race from the US/Canada border to Dezadeash Lake on the Haines Highway & back.
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February 1,2,3 , Friday - Sunday
Dick Hotch Basketball Tournament at the Haines Borough High School.
Contact: TBA
February 8, Friday - 9:00am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting, Chamber Office
February 12, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
February 18, Monday Presidents Day Haines
Chamber Office CLOSED
February 22, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speaker: Mike Denker
Topic: Public Comment Session on Presentation of Energy Task Force Report
Location: American Bald Eagle Foundation
February 22 - 24, Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous
Festival This winter festival has it all! Winter sports, arts, as well as traditional
games and entertainment including dog races, can can dancers, snowshoe shufflers, and the
International Winter Air Show Contact: Harold Scher 867.667.2148
February 24, 11th Annual Poker Ride
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Sign up begins)
Place: 26 Mile Steel Bridge
Sponsors: River Adventures & Chilkat Snowburners
Contact: For more information call 907.766.2050
February 26, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
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March 3 - 5, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Legislative Fly-In Session, Juneau AK
Speakers: Speaker of the House and President of the Senate
Topic: Issues of the 25th Alaska State Legislature
Location: Westmark Baranof Hotel
March 7, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speakers: Ronald Helgesen, SEARHC President
Topic: TBA
Location: Haines Senior Center
March 11, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
March 21, Thursday - 9:00am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting, Chamber Office
March 21, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speakers: AK Cruise Association
Topic: TBA
Location: TBA
March 25, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
March 25 - 27, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Southeast Conference Summit Meeting
Location: Centennial Hall, Juneau AK
March 27, Thursday
Made in Alaska Workshop
Speaker: Bill Webb
Topics: (1) Marketing to Alaska (2) How To: Digital Photography for the web and your printer
Location: American Bald Eagle Foundation
Time: 1 - 4pm and 5 - 8pm
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April 8, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
April 11, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speakers: Debra Schnabel and Beth McCready
Topic: Haines Assisted Living Capital Campaign
Location: American Bald Eagle Foundation
April 18, Thursday - 9:00am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting, Chamber Office
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May 2 - 12 2008 Community Pride Week
May 13, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
May 16, Friday - 9:00am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting, Chamber Office
May 16, Thursday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speaker: Roald Helgesen, President & CEO of SEARHC
Topic: SEARHC Update
Location: Haines Senior Center
May 23 - 24, Friday, Saturday
12th Annual Great Alaska Craftbeer & Homebrew Festival
Location: Southeast Alaska State Fair Grounds, Haines
Beer tasting, dinner, and awards
Contact: SE Alaska State Fair at 907-766-2476 or
Email: seakfair@aptalaska.net
May 26, Monday Memorial Day Haines Chamber Office CLOSED
May 30 , Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speaker: Haines Borough School District Superintendent Michael Byer
Topic: End of the Year School Report
Location: Alaska Bald Eagle Foundation
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June 10, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
June 13, Friday - 12:00noon
Business@Noon, Haines
Speaker: TBA
Topic: Clean Water Act
Location: Chilkat Bakery & Restaurant
June 20, Friday - 9:00am
Haines Chamber Board of Directors Meeting, Chamber Office
June 21, Saturday
16th Annual Kluane to Chilkat Bike Relay
From Haines junction to Haines, 160 miles through Kluane Park and the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve.
Contact: Judy Ewald @ 907-766-2455
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July 4, Friday Independence Day Celebration Haines Chamber Office Closed
July 24 - 27 , Thursday - Sunday
SE Alaska State Fair
Location: Southeast Alaska State Fair Grounds, Haines
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August TBA, Saturday & Sunday
10th Annual Klondike Harvest Fair
Location: Rotary Peace Park, Whitehorse, Yukon
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September 11, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers-->
September TBA
AK State Chamber of Commerce Conferece
Location: Anchorage, AK
September TBA - 20
Southeast Conference Summit Meeting
Location: Skagway, AK
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October TBA , Monday - Thursday
Alaska Travel Industry Association Convention
Location: Juneau, AK
October TBA, Tuesday - 6:30pm
Haines Borough Assembly Meeting, Assembly Chambers
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November TBA, Wednesday - Sunday
Alaska Bald Eagle Festival
November TBA, Saturday - 10:00am -3:00pm
Haines Woman's Club Annual Holiday Bazaar
Location: TBA
November TBA, Friday
Holiday Doorbusters Sales, Haines
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December TBA, Saturday
Community Holiday Celebration
December 21, Tuesday Winter Solstice
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