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Bronze whale project gets funding push

...commemorate Alaska's 25th anniversary of statehood called the "Windfall Fisherman...was on its side. The 50th anniversary of statehood was just around the corner...Then, as Juneau's 50th anniversary of statehood was approaching, I had...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-06-21/bronze-whale-project-gets-funding-push
Local
Local artists invited to make a splash with public art project

...around that time, it was subsequently put aside, but was resurrected last year as a way to celebrate the 50th anniversary of statehood.Ruddy said its especially fitting for Wallen to make the sculpture, as he created the Windfall Fisherman to...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-05-24/local-artists-invited-make-splash-public-
Art
One barnacle at a time

...Fisherman" sculpture of the brown bear across from the Capitol and state courthouse - is a tribute to the 25th anniversary of statehood. Thanks to whale charterers who donated trips: Allen Marine, Gastineau Guiding Company, Weather Permitting...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112110/nei_739556132.shtml
Neighbors
Jurors review capitol designers

...feel the passion and commitment." Juneau Mayor Bruce Botelho wants to dedicate the new capitol on the 50th anniversary of statehood on Jan. 3, 2009 Feiner said building a capitol is an appropriate way to mark Alaska's golden anniversary...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120904/loc_20041209002.shtml
News
Alaska Digest

...interested in planning and volunteering for events to take place throughout 2008 and into 2009. Alaska's 50th anniversary of statehood will be Jan. 3, 2009. The newly formed eight-person board consists of Cathie Roemmich, Jane Lindsey, Romer...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/010608/sta_20080106018.shtml
News
Neighbors Digest

...United State. Now, as we approach the 50th anniversary of statehood, Alaskans statewide are planning events to celebrate...Those interested in helping plan Juneau's 50th anniversary of statehood celebration can meet at noon Friday in the second-floor...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/110707/nei_20071107007.shtml
Neighbors
Add dome to Capitol

A fitting project to commemorate the 50th anniversary of statehood would be to add a dome-like structure or sculpture to the top of our Capitol building - something in keeping with the character...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/093007/let_20070930021.shtml
Opinion
Around Town

...30 p.m., Augustus Brown Swimming Pool. Low-impact water exercise class. Details: 586-5325. 50th Anniversary of Statehood event planning volunteer meeting, 7 p.m., Mendenhall Valley library. Details: Kathy, 723-3621 or Kaysa...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/040809/loc_427104857.shtml
Alaska editorial: Spirit of Statehood

...statewide contest to come up with a design that would capture the spirit of the 49th state. 2009 is Alaska's 50th anniversary of statehood. Hannah Hamberg's design featured a musher and sled dog, state ferry, Native Alaskan canoe, bear and whale...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/041609/opi_429875370.shtml
Palin welcomes TV chopper group

...in her Anchorage office. Teutul was in town to research building a custom motorcycle to honor Alaska's 50th anniversary of statehood. Teutul co-stars with his son, Paulie "Junior" Teutul, in the show about their family business, Orange...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/043009/reg_434992052.shtml

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