What’s Happening – Northport Washington

What’s Happening Around Northport

NEW ITEMS in this issue July 1, 2019:

July

4^th of July Activities
China Bend Winery Summer Party
Northport Fishing Derby
Northport International Raceway
Load of Logs Raffle
Northport Historical Society Construction Bid Request

(see details below)

Also, see the section below, Other Activities Happening Around Northport Every Week/Month listing the activities that happen every week/month

Weather station in the Northport area: (station located on Northport-Flat Creek Rd.)https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/wa/northport/99157

Here’s What’s Happening Around Northport during July 2019

Wednesday July 4^th Activities sponsored by the Northport Chamber of Commerce:

8am – 11am: Northport Firefighters and EMT Annual July 4^th Pancake Breakfast at the Northport Firehall in Northport, corner of 4^th and Summit.

The following activities will take place at the City Park/Boat Launch:

4pm – Northport Sports Booster Concession and Friends of the Northport Medical Center Ice Cream Booth

5pm – Live Music: Murphey’s Law, Jordan Page, 7^th Street Band, and The Tipich Travelers

10pm – Fireworks Show sponsored by the Northport Chamber of Commerce

Dance will follow the fireworks show

Visit the Northport Chamber of Commerce for additional information,

http://www.northportwa.us

https://www.facebook.com/NorthportChamber/

Load of Log Raffle tickets will be available for sale during the day at the park. After the 4^th, tickets will be sold at various businesses in Northport. The drawing will take place on Labor Day weekend.

Saturday July 6^th – China Bend Winery 2019 Annual Summer Party – From 12noon till dark, we invite you to Party with us Saturday, July 6th. Bring your families and friends. We have a great lineup of Live Music Onstage: The Planetary Refugees (Colorful Reggae & HipHop), and belly dancing with Zenith of Gypsy Moon (Belly Dancers). The tasting Room will be open and our Headache-Free Organic Wines will be available by the glass or bottle. Admission $10, under 13 years old free. For more info and inquiries call us (509)732-6123. Please leave your dog at home. Click on this link for more info on all of our upcoming events: https://www.chinabend.com/events.html

Friday, Saturday, Sunday July 12, 13, 14 – 2019 Northport Fishing Derby – Lake Roosevelt/Columbia River: China Bend boat launch to the Canadian border. Entry Fee: Adults $20 – Under age 16: $10. ONLY 80 tickets available. Two divisions: trout & walleye, entry fee gets you into both divisions! Entry fee also includes the FISH FRY on Sunday. Tickets can be purchased at Rivers Edge 1 Stop (The Chevron in Northport). Over $500 in cash & prizes! Sponsored by the Northport Chamber of Commerce. For more info, contact Rivers Edge 1 Stop (509)732-4495, or Karene Balcom (509)732-4353.

Saturday July 13^th – Northport Raceway – Day Race. From 12noon to 12 midnight. Gates hours 10am to midnight. Visit the NIR FB page and website for more information on admission fees, racing fees, and to view the 2019 racing schedule. https://www.facebook.com/groups/8614388563/

http://www.northportinternationalraceway.com/

Monday July 15^th – Request for Bid DEADLINE for Northport Historical Society –

The Northport Historical Society is seeking bids from licensed, insured, and bonded contractors/carpenters to remove old shingles and install new cedar shingles on three gable ends of the Welcome Center Project at 503 Center Street, Northport Washington.

There is approximately 450 square feet of area to be covered; 150 square feet per gable end.

The bid should include the total cost of materials, labor, management, start date and completion date. Any questions should be directed to Jim Regis at 732-6675 or jjregis@outlook.com

Bids will not be accepted after midnight on July 15, 2019

Other Activities Happening Around Northport Every Week/Month

Last Wednesday of each month – Northport Chamber of Commerce meetings, 7pm at the Northport City Hall.

The Mustang Grill – Breakfast and Lunches daily and specials, hours 7:30am to 2pm. 509-732-6179. Check their FB page for what’s cooking. www.facebook.TheMustangGrill

Rivertown Grill – Look for daily dining specials 509-732-6678 https://www.facebook.com/rivertownsudsandgrub/?fref=ts

Morning Bear Coffee – Morning Bear Coffee offers Double-Punch on Tuesday, buy one drink and received 2 punches on your MBC Punch Card! https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=morning%20bear%20coffee

Every Wednesdays Pizza and Prayer – We have a Pizza & Prayer happening on Wednesdays between 5:30-7pm at Northport New Hope, 200 8^th St. Northport. Questions; call 509-732-6640

Coffee Boss Roastery – Coffee Boss Roastery, located inside Tony’s Market.

Stop in to see what’s roasting and visit the website, Coffeebossroastery.com and on FB.

Every Tuesday 4pm – Kuk’s Tavern – “Taco Tuesday” 4pm – 9pm, 2 Tacos for $1.50! Visit their FB page, https://www.facebook.com/kuks.northport

First Tuesday of Each Month (Northport Volunteer Fire Department) – The Northport Volunteer Fire Department has its monthly meetings and trainings at the NP Fire Hall on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6pm. And that they are always looking for more volunteers and to please consider volunteering to help our community.

Every Tuesday Morning – Northport Community Library Storytime – Tues. mornings at 10:30 until 11, recommended ages 2-5. Library hours are: Tues. 11am – 6pm, Thurs. 10am – 6pm, Fri. 2pm – 6pm, Sat. 10am – 4pm. 732-8928

Wednesdays Pizza and Prayer – We have a Pizza & Prayer happening on Wednesdays between 5:30-7pm at Northport New Hope, 200 8^th St. Northport. Questions; call 509-732-6640

NCPR Collecting Aluminum Cans – Hello NCPR friends! We are always taking aluminum cans for the continued success of the programs we offer. If you have a bag or two or three, just bring them to the back of the Community Center out by the old broken-down shed (the funds could go to help us fix that…). Your monetary donations are always also greatly appreciated and can be sent to our PO Box 967, Northport, WA, 99157. Thanks for all your support!

“Lunch & Shopping” at the 7th Day Adventist Cookhouse Cottage – Every first and third Thursday of the month from 12noon to 3pm they serve a free vegan meal (unbelievably delicious, big servings) but accepts cash donations. The food is next to their (almost) free clothes store in the same cottage. Any persons of any age and religious/cultural background will have a good time with the friendly servers! Located next to the 7^th Day Adventist Church at, 714 Center Ave, Northport, WA

Northport Museum and Old Fire Hose House – Folks can call for information about tours and with questions or to buy cookbooks and CDs of the Northport News…. 509-732-6675. Historical info, pictures, and sites to visit

Northport Historical Society – Regular monthly meetings are held on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 5:00pm. We will be meeting in the Welcome Center (formerly known as the Gallo House) on Center Ave. Come see what we are doing. In addition to their FB page Northport WA Historical Society Facebook , Northport Historical Society now has a website, http://www.northporthistory.org/ check it out!

Note: Northport Transfer Station – The Stevens County Transfer Station near Northport has changed its Saturday hours which will now be 10am to 2pm year round.

Visit the NCPR FB page for other activities as well, http://www.facebook.com/NCPRinfo

Web links and FB Pages around Northport:

Northport Info:

Slideshow of Northport (check out the cool photos)

http://www.northportwa.us/

http://www.northportwa.us/gas_groc.html

Northport Club and Organizations:

Northport WA Historical Society Facebook

http://www.northporthistory.org/

http://www.facebook.com/NCPRinfo

Northport Lions Club Facebook

Northport International Raceway