Winners of Juried Art Competition Announced
Seven artists have taken top awards at the fifth Sealaska
Juried Art Competition in Juneau for best contemporary and traditional
Native art. The winners, chosen by juror David Boxley, an
internationally recognized Northwest Coast Native artist, are...(more)
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Volunteer schedule now posted
(Volunteer
Schedule)
SHI to hold Native Artist Gathering
SHI will hold a Native Artist Gathering for Native artists right
before Celebration. The gathering will be an informal meeting where
Native artists can meet each other and talk about art. The gathering is
scheduled 2:30, June 2, at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center (formerly
known as the Armory). Refreshments provided. It will be followed by a
Juried Art Show awards ceremony at 4:30. For more information contact
Carmaleeda Estrada at 907-586-9280 or
carmaleeda.estrada@sealaska.com
TV and Internet broadcasts of Celebration
Celebration will be broadcast live on statewide television and the
Internet. The 360 North
television broadcast is available on cable and can be found on channel
15 in most communities in Alaska and channel 18 in Juneau. In addition
the broadcast will be available over the air on 3.2 DTV in Juneau,
7.3
DTV in Anchorage and 9.4
DTV in Fairbanks. Dish Network carries the
broadcast on 9380, 7040 or 8299. SHI will post the online link to the broadcast on this
website before Celebration begins.
Ticket Sales
3-day pass: $30; Elders and Youth (12 and under) $15 (Now
available for purchase at Sealaska Heritage Institute)
1-day pass: Adult $15; Elders and Youth (12 and under) $10
Accommodations
The Juneau Convention and Visitors Bureau is keeping a log of hotel
and B&B rooms that are available during the week of Celebration. For
information on accommodations, contact the JCVB at 586-2201 or
info@traveljuneau.com.
Entry forms available for soapberry, seaweed contests
Entry forms are available for the
soapberry contest and the
seaweed contest, which will be held during
Celebration 2010. (Seaweed
Entry Form & Rules) (Soapberry
Entry Form & Rules)
SHI Recruiting Celebration Volunteers
Sealaska Heritage is recruiting volunteers for
Celebration 2010. To volunteer, contact Liz Perry at
907-586-9264,
elizabeth.perry@sealaska.com. We need 200 volunteers
to make Celebration happen!
Discount on Airfare Available for Celebration
SHI has set up a convention rate for people traveling on Alaska
Airlines to Celebration. The rate gives a 5 percent discount for those
traveling between May 31-June 8. It applies to travel between Juneau and
any U.S. or Canadian city. The code is ECCMB1204 and will be available
to use online by the week of Oct. 12. (www.alaskaair.com)