Camano Island Crossword

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  1. 5. The Name “Utsalady” means “Land of ________.”
  2. 7. ______ ______ is a 50-acre preserve that is home to streams, a lake, trails, a large open meadow area, and a house that can be rented for special occasions.
  3. 9. The “South End Little Library” can be found at _______ Park.
  4. 12. One of the world's largest jellyfish that can be found in the waters around Camano Island and has a gorgeous maroon color is called _______ _____ Jellyfish.
  5. 14. The “Roaming Artists Art Show” on Camano Island feature artists who draw and paint in this style.
  6. 16. The Camano _________ is an annual bicycle ride along the many hills of Camano Island.
  7. 19. Rotary ________ Playground, also known as Freedom Park, was built in only 5 days by more than 1,000 volunteers.
  8. 20. West Camano Little ____ Pantry is usually stocked with canned and boxed food, clothing, shoes, hygiene products, and fresh groceries.
  9. 21. There is a small mural at Camano Commons that depicts two creatures drinking beer, an orca and a _________.
  10. 22. The front of this grocery store has a large painting by local artist Jack Gunter (who also has his gallery next door).
  11. 25. _____ ______ is a small local food bank located at Camano Chapel that “provides free food for those in need in our local community.”
  12. 26. ______ Point is the northern-most point on Camano Island.
  13. 29. _____ Island is about 2 miles west of Camano Island State Park and is a small uninhabited island, (a pennisula at low tide), where seals bask in the sun.
  14. 30. Take your dogs to play at their park at _______ Hollow Dog Park.
  15. 32. A common shell you can find on the beaches of Camano is the Mask ________.
  16. 35. At the north end of the island is ___________ Preserve, a 120 acre park, beach, and estuary.
  17. 36. Shopping at “The Second __________ Thrift Shop” will provide funding to the Camano Center and their community programs.
  18. 37. Camano Island was named ___________ Island in honor of a naval officer for his victory of the Battle of Lake Champlain during the War of 1812.
  19. 38. The Largest _________ Derby in the Northwest occurs annually on Camano Island every summer.
  20. 40. The _______ Garden was created at The Camano Center to honor donors.
  21. 41. __________ Beach State Park is a restored 1930’s era fishing resort.
  22. 42. Come to the Camano __________ Farmers Market June through September and visit with local farmers, artisans and more!
  23. 43. ______ ______ Grocery was built by Dave Bartl in 1949 and opened in 1950
  24. 47. Camano Island is known for ______, as evident by the giant metal one at Terry’s Corner.
  25. 51. The earliest inhabitants of Camano Island were the ___________ and Snohomish Indians, according to History Link. Their original name for the island was Kal-lut-chin, meaning “land jutting into a bay.”
  26. 52. South Camano ___________was built in 1930 by O.C. Wisner.
  27. 54. Many people have “found” this lake on Camano Island.
  28. 56. Families and individuals can play bingo every Saturday night at the American ___________ hall on Camano Island.
  29. 58. There is a stone archway called a ____________ at Camano Island Inn. Walking through it will “bring you good fortune.”
  30. 59. Adopt a dog or a cat (or perhaps a rabbit or guinea pig) at ______ on Camano Island.
  31. 63. On New Year’s Day, jump into the frigid waters of Utsalady Bay on the annual _______ _______.
  32. 65. The sculptures on the Camano bridge were created by Debbi __________.
  33. 67. “_______ on the Beach” is a weekly summer event at Cama Beach State Park.
  34. 69. “Join the Hunt” and search for “Clue Balls” to win handblown glass balls during the Great Northwest Glass ________.
  35. 71. Camano City _____________ was built in 1906 and operated until 1936.
  36. 72. What is the name of the Bay to the north of Camano Island?
  37. 73. “Honey I ______ The Art” is an annual small works art show at Matzke Gallery and Sculpture Park.
  38. 74. At _________ Park, there is a ship’s bell and a war memorial to WWII veterans.
  39. 75. Sockeye Run can be found at _______ ________.
  40. 77. Even though Western Washington has a reputation for its abundance of rain, Caman o Island sits in what's called a rain shadow — or the “_______ ________” of Washington.
  41. 79. Pilings at this park are all that remain of The English Logging Company.
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  1. 1. Every bed in every cabin at Cama Beach is covered with handmade bedspreads, created by Cama Beach ________.
  2. 2. The Chili & __________ Cookoff is an annual Camano Island event that attracts the best chefs and best tasters in the region.
  3. 3. The residents of this island neighborhood do things a bit backwards.
  4. 4. This lake, located at Cama Beach State Park, is covered with lily pads.
  5. 6. In the 1920s, Camano Island’s first resort settlements were at Madrona, Utsalady, and ____________ Beach. (Cama Beach opened in 1936).
  6. 8. The Camano Island bridge traverses the __________ River.
  7. 10. The Crab _________ is an annual Family Fun Run on Camano Island every summer.
  8. 11. At The ________ Room flea Market, visit a flock of giant roosters.
  9. 13. During Halloween, Kristoferson Farm on Camano Island has a pumpkin festival that includes launching pumpkins by this device.
  10. 15. ___________ Corner Grocery at Rocky Point has been serving Camano Islanders since 1951.
  11. 16. In the 1855 Camano Island was referred to as Perry Island, but Local loggers called it _____ Island.
  12. 17. Colton Harris-Moore, a former fugitive from Camano Island, was known as the "_____________ Bandit"
  13. 18. The Camano Island Library is one of 24 locations in the _____-_____ Library System.
  14. 23. The _________ _________ magazine is the community’s best source of information.
  15. 24. Camano Island was named in 1790 for the Spanish explorer Jacinto __________.
  16. 27. The 1923 building of the Utsalady __________ Aid (founded 1908) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  17. 28. The first major settlement on the island was __________, which would be home to several sawmills.
  18. 30. The very southern tip of Camano Island is called Camano ________.
  19. 31. Pioneer Hall at Camano Lutheran Church was once ____________ Bay School, a one-room schoolhouse.
  20. 33. This popular locals shopping area has a grocery, restaurants, and other services.
  21. 34. Spend an afternoon and putt around at ____________.
  22. 39. The Stanwood Eagle _______ Derby is held annually on Camano Island in April.
  23. 44. Migrating ________ whales travel annually through the Saratoga Passage in March and April.
  24. 45. At Koffman Gallery at Terry’s Corner, see the artist’s paintings of animal ______.
  25. 46. The Camano Island __________ Tour celebrates and exhibits the island’s reputable and talented artists.
  26. 48. _________ Cove is one of the largest drainage basins on Camano Island.
  27. 49. Most Islanders do their local shopping at either Terry’s Corner or Camano ______.
  28. 50. During the annual _________ Sites Tour, you can visit local sites such as the 1906 schoolhouse, Utsalady Ladies Aid, and Camano Lutheran Church, to name a few.
  29. 53. The Camano Island Backyard Wildlife Garden Tour happens annually in the month of _____.
  30. 55. “DO NOT TAXI ON GRASS OCT - MAY” on the Camano Island _________.
  31. 57. The earliest inhabitants of Camano Island were the Kikalos and Snohomish Indians. Their original name for the island was ____-____-____, meaning “land jutting into a bay.”
  32. 58. A fossilized tooth from a _________ was recently discovered at Barnum Point.
  33. 60. ___________ Point County Park on Port Susan includes an old holly farm.
  34. 61. The _______ Trail at Iverson Preserve has a sign with an image of what looks like a Leprechaun.
  35. 62. _______ Island is a small island located in just beneath the bridge between Camano Island and Stanwood, at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River.
  36. 64. Camano Island is nicknamed “The ______ Island.”
  37. 66. Camano Island is separated from Whidbey Island bv the _________ Passage.
  38. 68. A fun space-age bus shelter on East Camano Drive was built by local welder, Rick ________.
  39. 70. Every 4th of July, the Utsalady neighborhood hosts a ________ that culminates in a short patriotic celebration.
  40. 76. Camano Island is seperated from Stanwood by the _________ Slough.
  41. 78. The Country Club ________ flows into Port Susan. Geographically, it is an area of relatively shallow water with access to the sea but separated from the open marine conditions by a barrier.