Lake Cushman: Calendar of Events!

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Calendar of Events
2012/2013

January 2013

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Jan. 1^st	Happy New Year! It's on Sunday!
Ahhhhh!! The peace and quiet! The highway is usually sanded if snow flakes fall with cross-country skiing and snow shoeing just north of us. Wake up to powdered sugar on the evergreens across the lake and maybe at your doorstep! Cabins 10, 11 & 12 have woodstoves for added cozy feeling.
Jan 15th Martin Luther King Day

February 2012

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Feb. 14^th-Tuesday	Valentine's Day
Feb 4th	Bring your Polar Bear Plunge donation receipt to Lake Cushman Resort for cabin discount on 02.04.12 www.lakecushman.com
Feb. 20th	Presidents' Day
First Saturday in February 10AM - 2 PM	Polar Bear Plunge, Hoodsport dock Sat. from 10am-2pm. Local law enforcement, fire service & EMS folks will take the plunge for a minimum $25 donation. Proceeds shared among local non-profit organizations (e.g. local fire department, Search & Rescue, etc.) Civilians may plunge as well! Bring your donation receipt for cabin discount. Go to www.wix.com/mcpolarbearplunge/polarbearplunge or e'mail mcpolarbearplunge@gmail.com or call 360.877.9010 Pre-plunge Pancake Breakfast 7am-9:30am at Hood Canal Community Church. $5 suggested donation.

March 2012

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March 11th	Daylight Savings Time Begins

April 2012

date to be announced

Spring barrel wine tasting at Hoodsport Winery 360.877.9508

April 21st

9AM to 3 PM

Up Hwy 119 <1.5 miles turn Rt onto Foothills Rd.

Foothills Park First Annual Spring Clean Up....Bring your gloves and help us weed, whack, mow, trim, paint, (install playground equipment?), and in general spruce up the ball field, basketball court and picnic area. Meet the new Park Host. Enjoy a picnic BBQ lunch. Donate a few hours of your time and enjoy a discount off your stay at the Resort that weekend. See you there!

April 14 & 15

Hood Canal Oyster Bite & Tour of Lodging

May 2012

May 1^st	Peak Season Begins (May 1st thru Sept 30th) Early Peak Season Cabin Special thru the weekend before Memorial Day: 50% off 2nd night.

Dates TBA	Shrimp Season Opens this month
****** KAYAK and CANOE RENTALS **
May 13th	Mother's Day

May 27th thru May 30th	Memorial Day Weekend: Be sure and make your reservations early to assure availability. 3 night minimum.

June 2012

second full weekend in June	Free Fishing Weekend no fishing licenses required
June 2 thru 5	Forest Festival with parade on the 4th & car show on the 5th in Shelton (1/2 hr drive from the Resort).
June 17h Happy Father's Day	Annual Father's Day Benefit Pancake Breakfast @ Cushman Fire Hall (District 18) 8AM - Noon

June 23 & 24	Geocache Bash now in it's 3rd year. Contact Val@hoodcanaladventures.com for details.

July 2012

July 7th & 8th	Hoodsport Celebration with daily Street Fair, wine tasting & live music. Catch the shuttle bus at the Maintenance building. Fliers available in our office. Live auction on Sunday from 2 - 5 PM. Raffle drawing on Sunday: Fireworks on Sunday night
LAST FULL WEEKEND IN JULY	Mason County Fair & Rodeo - Mason County Fairgrounds

August 2012

Fun in the Sun!
August 18	Taste of Hood Canal
August 20/21	11th annual Hood Canal Salmon Derby. $1000 1st prize, 2nd prize $750, 3rd prize $500, plus all those door prizes. BBQ Saturday night in Hoodsport. Free Kid's Derby. Visit www.sschapterpsa.com for more info.
August 13th	10K trail race up at Big Creek Campground. It's called the Beast of Big Creek. Hoping to turn this into an annual event. Dust off those running shoes! Contact John of SheltonHarriers.com for more info. shuck-n-run@hotmail.com See you there!

September 2012


Aug. 31- Sept. 3	*Labor Day Weekend - 3 night minimum*
	*Ask about special cabin rates from 15th thru the 30th*

October 2012

Oct. 1^st	Quiet Season Begins (October 1st thru April 30th)
Watch the leaves fall. Fantastic hiking without the crowds.
Late October:	The Chum run is coming!!
	Hunting Season: The Resort is in GMU 621 with 636 close by.
October 7 & 8	2nd Annual Geocache Bash Call 360.898.2628 or e' mail val@hoodcanaladventures for more info.
October 1 &2	Oysterfest at the Mason County Fairgrounds (1/2 hr drive from the Resort)
All Month Long	Pumpkin Patch at Hunter Farms, just 20 minutes from the Resort. Hay ride & maze. Pick your very own pumpkin! www.Hunter-Farms.com

November 2012

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November 24th	Thanksgiving
Watch moss grow, eagles soar. Listen to the wilderness. Star gazing!
Most of November	The Chum run!
November 4th	Daylight Savings Time Ends
	Hunting Season: The Resort is in GMU 621 with 636 near by.

December 2012

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Dec. 31^st-Monday	New Year's Eve Consider renting a cozy cabin on New Year's Eve.
December 8th Tree Lighting in Hoodsport, with visit from Santa.
Plan an extra special holiday getaway. LCR Gift Certificates available.

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