Anacortes Chamber of Commerce Awards $40,000 in Marine Trades Community Grants
The Anacortes Chamber of Commerce Marine Trades Committee has awarded $40,000 in community grants funded by the Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show.
January 5, 2017
Cedric Marsden
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