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Informative Walk with Lisa LePage – August 4th

The SSCA invites everyone to an informative walk through at the SSCA property to learn about the native medicinal plants we have growing on our islands.   Lisa LePage, with deep roots in the SSCA area, has shared time with a traditional medicine woman learning about local native plants.  Lisa will ...

Outer Island Adventure Race – August 21st

Come challenge yourself, or throw down the hammer to race other paddlers! Saturday August 21st, 2021 - SSCA Property on Frying Pan Island ...

Fire on Isaac Island (B.337)

On Tuesday, July 20th, there was a fire at the cottage owned by Gary Larson (of Minneapolis). The likely cause was a lightning strike. The quick community response was amazing and prevented a much larger incident. There are a lot of people to thank for quickly being on the location of the fire to help. ...

Photography Class with Nancy Westaway

How to shoot like a pro with your iphone!
· Tuesday July 27th, 10:30 to 11:30

Classes will take place at the SSCA, on the grass out front
of the Schoolhouse

Email sscaprograms@gmail.com for more info, and to sign up.

Flare Disposal Day – Saturday August 7th – Sound Boat Works

If your flares have a manufacture date of 2017 or earlier, they have or will expire this year. Disposing of expired flares has been an ongoing dilemma for boaters across the country. To help boaters dispose of expired flares in a safe and environmentally responsible manner CPS-ECP and selected CIL Dealers ...

First Book Club Report 2021

Hello , Yesterday 20 of us met via Zoom to listen to Brent Preston, the author of The New Farm, and learn about his activities since his book was published. He and his wife have taken a step back from actively running the farm and have hired staff to do this. As well as providing them with a better balance ...

Making changes to contact information in SSCA Directory and joining the Facebook page

The content of the Directory is populated by using the member information on the SSCA website (ssca.info). To make changes to information that will appear in future Directories, please login to your member profile page, click on 'Edit profile and make payments' in the top right corner and make the edits.  ...

Northern911 – This is a Test – July 2nd

As most of you know, there is no fire response in the Township of the Archipelago. Because of this, the SSCA has contracted with Northern 911 to provide notifications to members in the event of a fire in the community, so that those who are able and willing may provide assistance. A call to our Northern ...

Book Club

The summer Book Club schedule for 2021 is in place and we will be holding all our meetings at  3:30 PM via Zoom unless the situation changes significantly.    Libby. Book List for 2021: July 6th –The New Farm by Brent Preston. The author, Brent Preston, will meet with us via Zoom to talk about ...

July 24th Sailing Race schedule (revised)

In view of the forecast for Saturday (good wind in the morning; very strong wind and possible rain in the afternoon), we are reversing our schedule. The new schedule is as follows: 11:00 AM  RACE START TIME (just north of Frying Pan Island). We will start the countdown at 10:55 am. 12:30 RESULTS ...