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June 5 meeting changes: Docks & Harbors Board scheduled, Eaglecrest Board postponed

The following changes have been made to the CBJ public meetings calendar for Thursday, June 5:

The Eaglecrest Board Meeting originally scheduled for June 5 has been postponed one week to Thursday, June 12. The board will meet at 5:30 in person at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library and remotely via Zoom. Zoom details will be available at juneau.org/calendar.

The Docks and Harbors Board will hold a special meeting at 12 p.m. in person in the Port Director’s Office and remotely via Zoom to approve the bid award for the Statter Harbor Roof Replacement project.

Zoom link: https://juneau.zoom.us/j/88402585924?pwd=7Q7IMY1LQiaSIx2W1WeZVdNccqWTCS.1

Dial-in: 1-253-215-8782

Meeting ID: 884 0258 5924

Passcode: 935363

All CBJ meeting agenda packets are available at juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com.

To see the complete CBJ public meetings calendar, visit juneau.org/calendar.

June 3rd, 2025|

Sign up for Juneau Pools summer swim lessons starting June 6

Juneau Pools will continue Preschool and Youth swim lessons at both Dimond Park Aquatic Center and Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool in July beginning July 14. Registration opens Friday, June 6, at noon. Register online through the Parks & Rec catalog (click on the “Juneau Pools” tab). Registration will not be taken over the phone, in person, or in advance.

Lesson sessions at DPAC will take place four mornings a week for two weeks, while lessons at AGB will take place two evenings a week for two weeks. All lessons last 30 minutes.

All sessions cost $80 plus tax. Scholarships are available. To apply, complete the form at bit.ly/ZGYCscholarship by June 4.

DPAC

DPAC swim lessons will be held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with class start times available between 8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

DPAC Summer Session 3 will run July 14 – 24 and include Preschool Levels 1-3 and Youth Levels 1-4.

AGB

AGB swim lessons will be held on Monday and Wednesday with class start times available between 3:30 p.m. and 6:10 p.m.

AGB Summer Session 2 will run July 14 – August 6 and include Preschool Levels 1-3 and Youth Levels 1-4.

Choosing Classes and Levels

Preschool classes are open to children ages 3-5 and Youth classes are open to children ages 6-12.

Please be aware that swimmers must meet the registration prerequisites to register for any classes beyond Level 1. Swimmers who have not attended a Juneau Pools swim lesson placement session or passed the preceding class within the last six months will not be able to register for upper level classes. To arrange a swim test, please contact Ellen Johnston at (907) 586-0839 ext. 4148.

For more information about class and skills levels, visit bit.ly/CBJSwimLessons.

For detailed information about class times and sizes, visit bit.ly/registerCBJparks.

For questions, please contact Ellen Johnston at [email protected] or (907) 586-0839 ext. 4148.

May 30th, 2025|

Special Airport Board Meeting scheduled for June 3

The Airport Board will meet on Tuesday, June 3 at 12 p.m. to discuss a transfer of airport funds from the Terminal Construction Project to the Ramp Improvements & RON Project. The meeting will be held remotely via Zoom.

The meeting agenda packet is available at juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com.

The meeting is open to public testimony. To testify, please contact Shannon Van Valin at (907) 586-0962 by 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 3.

Zoom link: https://juneau.zoom.us/j/86263056394?pwd=yH3Ax25SoJz9hpY55HThUFsmGMSwOS.1

Dial-in: 1-833-548-0276

Meeting ID: 862 6305 6394

Passcode: 776020

See the complete CBJ public meetings calendar at juneau.org/calendar.

May 30th, 2025|

Hank Harmon Public Range Board seat open

The Hank Harmon Public Range Board is currently seeking applicants for an open board seat, effective immediately.

If you are interested in serving on the board, please email [email protected].

The board will review all applicants and hold a vote after Thursday, June 5, 2025.

For more information about the range and the board, visit hhprjuneau.org.

For questions, please contact the Hank Harmon Public Range Board at [email protected].

May 29th, 2025|

StoryPath returns to the Seawalk June 4 – 24

CBJ Parks & Recreation is once again partnering with Juneau Public Libraries to bring StoryPath to the Overstreet Park Seawalk. Three books by Alaskan writers or illustrators will be featured over three weeks in June. Each StoryPath will feature framed pages of the story that you can read as you walk the Seawalk.

StoryPath #1: Raven and the Hidden Halibut – June 4-10

Published by Sealaska Heritage, adapted from a story by 2015 Tlingit Culture, Language, & Literacy students and illustrated by Nick Alan Foote

StoryPath #2: Alaska is for the Birds! – June 11-17

Written by Susan Ewing and illustrated by Evon Zerbetz

StoryPath #3: When You See Flukes – June 18-24

Written by Kathy Hocker and Cheryl Cook and illustrated by Kathy Hocker

And don’t miss a special bonus for StoryPath #1—as you stroll, you can follow along with the Lingít audio book courtesy of Sealaska Heritage Institute.

StoryPath promotes reading, physical activity, and getting outside. For more information, visit the StoryPath webpage.

For more information, contact Parks & Recreation at (907) 586-5226, or visit the StoryPath webpage.

May 29th, 2025|