TLC for Disaster FHA Response Trailer

FHA Past President Pete Hudson and a team of volunteers spent Saturday, April 25 straightening out the Disaster Response Trailer on Gate 6 Road, removing all the equipment and demonstrating how to operate some of the items. Pete is creating a monthly maintenance schedule for starting up and running the...

Sausalito Village To Tour Kappas Marina

Private tour director Lewis Shireman reports that a group of Sausalito Village members will tour three homes in Kappas Marina on Wednesday morning, May 13. The tour will begin on Kappas Green at 11:00 a.m. and conclude at 1:00 p.m. Attendees will be divided into two or three groups based...

Happy Trails to Mary Ann Griller

On April 21, The Edgewater Room at Sausalito City Hall was filled with friends congratulating Mary Ann Griller on her imminent move to Austin, Texas. Mary Ann has been a longtime supporter of the FHA, Sausalito Village, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito Historical Society and Fireside senior center. She was also...

Vice Mayor to Speak at Annual Meeting

Melissa Blaustein, Vice Mayor of Sausalito, will be the featured speaker at the FHA Annual Membership Meeting Saturday morning, February 21, at the Bay Model. Melissa is serving her second four-year term on the City Council, having been elected the youngest mayor in Sausalito’s history in 2023. She serves as...

Repair Fair Jan 31

Reuse Alliance will be hosting a Repair Fair in the Edgewater Room at Sausalito City Hall from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 31. Community members are welcome to bring in their broken items and meet with a volunteer repair coach who will then fix the item while providing tips...

Help Shape the Future of the FHA Website

The Floating Homes Association (FHA) is forming a new Website Steering Committee, and we’re looking for volunteers to help make our website — floatinghomes.org — an even better resource for our community. Our goal is to evolve the site into a true digital community bulletin board that connects, informs, and...

Community Cleanup Success!

Huge thanks to the amazing volunteers who came together last weekend to tackle litter around our neighborhood. Together, this dedicated group collected more than 100 pounds of trash — a powerful reminder of what’s possible when we roll up our sleeves and work side by side. The streets (and shoreline)...

FHA Forges Closer Ties with CoC

Thanks to the efforts of Marketing/PR Chair Julie Durbin, the Floating Homes Association co-hosted an after-work mixer for members of the Sausalito Chamber of Commerce on September 17. The mixer was held at Waterfront Wonders, 314 Caledonia Street, where proprietor Krystal Gambi, who grew up in the Gates co-op, offers...

Board Meeting Notes — Sept 2025

HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED AT THE SEPTEMBER 9 FHA BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES. Treasurer Linda Futrell reported that income of $2,250 was produced by $1,650 from two tours and $585 in Membership Dues. Expenses were minimal at...