Liberty Dock Goes Progressive
Liberty Dock held a progressive potluck last week. Hosts included Michele Affronte and Keith Shaw, Donna and Eric Colson, and Taylor Ray. Michele reports a great turnout and a good time had by all.
Tag: entertainment
Unsinkable Annie Sprinkle
In 1999, a fire destroyed the waterfront home of one of Sausalito’s more colorful residents: former porn star and prostitute Annie Sprinkle. Her home was located in Varda Landing, near the ferry Vallejo. In a fundraising appeal posted on Compuserve immediately after the fire, a friend of Annie’s wrote: “Thankfully,...
She Sang in Our Sunshine
Vocalist, writer and actress Gale Garnett was born in New Zealand, but became a local fixture in Sausalito’s hippie heyday. In 1964, Gale scored a Top Five pop hit with her original composition “We’ll Sing in the Sunshine,” which won her a Grammy for Best Folk Recording. Five years later...
FHA Day in the Park: It Takes a Village
Nearly 200 friends and neighbors enjoyed a beautiful afternoon during the Floating Homes Association’s free Day in the Park on October 30. Event organizer and FHA VP Pete Hudson noted, “it was great to see the community come together under the clear and sunny skies of autumn. The FHA thanks...
Don’t Miss Day in the Park Oct 30
The Sausalito Floating Homes Association is looking forward to seeing you and your neighbors at the DAY IN THE PARK this Sunday, October 30 from 12 to 5 at Waldo Point Harbor’s Van Damme Park. Everyone’s invited . . . It’s close by and . . . It’s FREE! The forecast is...
Board Meeting Notes — Oct 2022
HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED OR DECIDED ON AT THE October 11 FHA BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES. The FHA will organize a town hall meeting via Zoom to answer questions about the passage of rent stabilization legislation and...
Hundreds Flock to A@I
On Saturday, October 15, Artists@Issaquah returned after a three-year hiatus. More than 400 art lovers and floating homes enthusiasts visited the dock, admiring the works of 15 waterfront artists in 10 different Issaquah homes. The event was free, and visitors were encouraged to donate to art programs in local schools....
Jay Alexander Joins Entertainment Lineup Oct 30
The FHA’s free Day in the Park on Sunday, October 30 just became a little more magical with the addition of West Pier’s master mentalist, Jay Alexander. At 1:30 p.m., Jay, direct from the Marrakech Magic Theater in S.F., will perform some close–up shenanigans to amaze and amuse all comers....
Not Their First Rodeo
On October 8, four old hands from East Pier decided to mosey on over to the Cow Palace for the Grand National Rodeo. They report having a good time, but would not disclose which one of them wrestled the champion bull to the ground and walked away with the grand...
Entertainment All Afternoon Oct 30
Once again, Heather Lerner of West Pier will MC a full day of entertainment at the FHA’s Day in the Park link on Sunday, October 30. Performers will include: A poetry reading by Antanasia Cook from the Performing Stars of Marin ChauntiAna – performing stars female vocalist who brought the...