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North Mason Rotary Club is the proud sponsor of the 9th Annual "Taste of Hood Canal" summer event on Saturday, August 13, 2011, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in Downtown Belfair on Clifton Lane. Admission is free! The "Taste" will feature a larger and expanded custom and classic car show, beer, wine ta...

Putting your house on the market? Before the "For Sale" sign goes up, give your property the ultimate spring cleaning. When it comes to showcasing your home for sale, there's no such thing as a house that's too clean. Here's what I recomend as an expert  you do to clean before holding an open ho...

For those of us wanting more business we now have added an attraction for all of us to draw from!   The Economic Development Council of Mason County has announced the major progress of the Ridge Motorsports Group plan to build a 2.5 mile road course and drag strip. This complex will be about four...

FHACredit requirements are covered in FHA Handbook 4155.1, Chapter 4,Section CChapter 7: Borrowers are eligible 2 years from discharge with no new adverse credit. Less than 2 years but not less than 12 months from discharge may be allowed when:extenuating circumstances beyond the borrower's cont...

Spring Home Checkup April showers may bring May flowers, but they can also bring leaky basements, moldy walls and costly cleanup. Regular maintenance on the outside of your home could save you thousands of dollars. You can take a few hours to do a Spring maintenance check-or you can wait for a st...

What you do in your vegetable garden right now can have a huge influence on how well it does next year. This is the time to get your soil in shape. Start by doing a good clean-up. What crops in your garden have finished production? Get those broccoli stumps and bolted lettuce onto the compost pil...

  RE: Belfair Wastewater and Water Reclamation Facilities Project announces Side Sewer Drop-In Session to assist property owners with side sewer construction The Belfair Wastewater and Water Reclamation Facilities Project will host a Side Sewer Drop-In Session for property owners to talk one-on-...

"Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength." www.daryldatus.com

INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE...We should be especially careful to not erect barriers to our progress just because of a minor setback, like the one we had with last week's Pending Home Sales. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) index of signed contracts on existing homes slipped in Janua...

Do you know what's the most precious commodity in business? Time!    www.daryldatus.com