By Laura Swanson, Editor, Tillamook County Pioneer At 94-years-young, (Gerald) Pat Patterson arrived in Tillamook County as a Coast Guardsman in 1943 at the brand new Garibaldi station during World War II….
Category: Garibaldi
Tillamook Estuaries Partnership’s 15th Annual Bounty on the Bay Fundraiser and Fishing Tournament June 8 & 9
Garibaldi, OR. – Calling all anglers, get out your waders and seafood bib! There are only a few guided seats left and Tillamook Estuaries Partnership invites you to its 15th annual fundraiser,…
Volunteers Needed for Annual Garibaldi Lions Club Fish Fry
One of the Garibaldi Lions Club’s signature events – the annual Memorial Day Weekend Fish Fry, Sunday May 27th – needs volunteers. Lend a hand to this local nonprofit, the fish fry…
17th ANNUAL CHILDREN’S CLEAN WATER FESTIVAL OVER 300 FOURTH GRADERS
Garibaldi, Oregon – Have you ever wondered what happens to a raindrop on its incredible journey through the water cycle? How tough is life for a salmon and what in the world…
Post-Session Town Halls with Rep. Deborah Boone & Senator Betsy Johnson – March 31st
Join State Representative Deborah Boone and State Senator Betsy Johnson for a post-session Town Hall on Saturday March 31st at Garbaldi City Hall (107 6th St, Garibaldi) at 10 am; or at…
Rural Oregon Communities Awarded Funds to Enhance Broadband Access
Business Oregon announced seven recipients of grant funds designed to advance broadband infrastructure in rural areas. “Bridging the digital divide is an integral part of growing our rural economies and creating a…
All aboard for Spring Break Excursions on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
GARIBALDI, OR, March 17, 2018—The sun is shining along the Tillamook Coast once again and the Spring Break Express rolls out at the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (OCSR). OCSR is proudly announcing…
Crab Boats Ready for Start of Season at Port of Garibaldi – 1/8/18
PHOTOS BY DON BEST The docks at the Port of Garibaldi have been bustling as crabbers load pots and anticipate heading out for the start of the Dungeness crab season January 15th….
Tillamook County Library receives new computers from Umpqua Bank
(from left) – Bill Landau- Branch Manager, Norma Johansen, Garibaldi Library Assistant and Sara Charlton, Director- Tillamook County Library The Garibaldi Branch of the Tillamook County Library is receiving a…
BEST OF HISTORY: The Origin of the Garibaldi “G”
By W. P. White (provided by Don R. Best) In 1929 a small group of Garibaldi High School juniors traveled to Corvallis, Oregon Principal J. E. O’Neel’s 1927 Hudson sedan to Oregon…