Registration is now open for 2016!

Launching water rockets in 2015

Note for friends and relations interested in the annual Orcas Gathering at Seabeck. This year the dates are Wednesday, August 17 – Sunday, August 21, 2016!. As always, the first rule of Seabeck this year is get a headcount for Seabeck.  If you are coming and/or your family is coming, or if you’re even just interested in coming…

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Orcas Gathering website gets a new server

Aah.  This feels a little more roomy! The Orcas Gathering website is now hosted on a newer, faster server.  Even better, it’s got a shiny new open-source security certificate!  That means that when we open 2016 registration in a few days your transactions will be secure from end to end. Keep your eyes peeled.  And…

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Registration for 2015 Orcas Gathering has Closed

Image by flickr user andrewbain.

\ Just finished calculating our numbers for this year’s Orcas Gathering and we’re overbooked.  Just got off the phone with the folks at the conference center and they definitely have no more room for overflow. It looks as though it’ll be a bit of (a big!) squeeze for beds but I think we’ll make it…

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Registration Extended to Aug. 7th But Filling Up Fast

After months of worrying we wouldn’t have enough registrations the trickle has turned into a torrent. We’ve extended the online registration deadline to August 7th. After the 7th please contact the registrar (David Innes) first to make sure there’s room!

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Reservations for the 2015 Orcas Gathering are starting to flow!

Reservations are starting to flow now. Still need to hear from folks by July 15th so I can let the conference center know what to plan (and shop!) for. Lot of old timers and some great newcomers too. Keep those cards and on-line registrations coming. [button class=”my-button” link=”/registration-information/”]Online Registration[/button]

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Ready to Plan the 2015 Orcas Gathering! August 12-16

If you’re reading this post then chances are at some time in the past you, or your children, or your parents, or your friends, or especially all of the above have attended the Orcas Gathering at Seabeck.  Over the years we’ve met friends we didn’t know we had, and reunited with friends we hadn’t seen…

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