Full Schedule for FHA Annual Meeting Mar 15
March 5, 2025
Corkboards Spruce up Dock Entries
[a purely photographic post]
Herring and More from Boating Center
March 4, 2025
Marin IJ Reviews Last Voyage of the Redlegs
March 4, 2025
FHA Membership Updates Modify Annual Meeting Admission
February 26, 2025
Got Stuff to Sell? Yard Sale April 12
February 26, 2025
When will the WPH Construction End?
The Waldo Point Harbor Reconfiguration is in the final stages, according to Dan Hughes, WPH project manager. The crew will start back to work in late spring with prepping the park site, which is now the old Gates Coop parking area. In June, when the permit allows,...
Open Forum – March 20 – FHA Board Meeting
To continue our community conversation, OPEN FORUM will be included in the March, June and September Board meetings. Please join us. Your input is most welcome and appreciated. WHEN: MARCH 20, 2017 – 7:30 PM WHERE: Community Room Public Safety Building [Marin City Sheriff’s Substation] 850 Drake Avenue...
What’s in a Name? Why Sausalito?
Prior to merging with the new and improved Floating Times, the name that appeared on our blog banner was the Sausalito Floating Homes Association. Going back to the beginning (October of 2015) we didn’t spend much time on the name, but rather swiftly settled on something that got...
Door Prizes Galore
As always, the climax of the March 4 FHA Annual Meeting was the door prize drawing, conducted by Julie Durbin of West Pier and Michele Affronte of Liberty. Here are the individuals and businesses who generously donated prizes: Michele Affronte (Bradley Real Estate): $200 gift...
Go with the Flo – Hoylman is Member of the Year
Flo Hoylman was the busiest person at the March 4 FHA Annual Meeting. First she was introduced as Vice President of the FHA Board, then she gave an impassioned presentation about what the Association has done lately to help residents prepare for emergencies and what’s...
2016 Financial Report
At the March 4 FHA Annual Meeting, Treasurer Joan Sheahan presented a financial statement for 2016. The statement showed an operating loss of $20,219.65 for the year. Joan explained that the smaller 2016 tour produced a lower net return than previous tours, and that some...
FHA Oral Histories
The Floating Homes Association has begun recording oral histories of long-term residents. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Ron Moreland—who first moved onto East Pier in 1975, along with his wife, Cathy. Together, they have been very active members of the community and especially...
Target Set to Open March 12
On Sunday, March 12, the third and southernmost Target in Marin will open less than a mile from the Floating Homes Community. It will house a pharmacy and Starbucks as well as a produce section. The development has many new attractive improvements. New sidewalks—with easy...
From East Pier to the Oscars
On the recent Oscar telecast, one of the things that went right was a showing of the short film “Movies Around the World,” which was made by two filmmakers whose studio is on East Pier. Here’s how Chronicle columnist Leah Garchik described their contribution to...