HTC Xuna K'aawu
hunatotem.com - November 29, 2012
Xuna K'aawu had their nineteenth radio broadcast Thursday, November 29th, 2012! Listen to it here! The next broadcast will be on December 13th, 2012 at 6:30 PM! Tune in Hoonah!
View article on original web siteXuna K'aawu had their eighteenth radio broadcast Thursday, November 15th, 2012!
Hunatotem.com - November 19, 2012
Xuna K'aawu had their eighteenth radio broadcast Thursday, November 15th, 2012! Listen to it here! The next broadcast will be on November 29th, 2012 at 6:30 PM! Tune in Hoonah!
View article on original web siteXuna K'aawu radio featuring Johan Dybdahl and Dennis Gray
Huna Totem Website - September 27, 2012
Xuna K'aawu had their fifteenth radio broadcast Thursday, September 20, 2012! The next broadcast will be on October 4th, 2012 at 6:30 PM! Tune in Hoonah!
View article on original web siteXuna K'aawu radio featuring Johan Dybdahl
Huna Totem - June 28, 2012
Xuna K'aawu had their ninth radio broadcast on Thursday June 28th. Listen to it here by clicking below. Listen in for an interview with Icy Strait Points intern Brittany Jack and Icy Strait Point's own Johan Dybdahl.
View article on original web siteHoonah City Schools, High School Prom at Icy Strait Point!
ISP - May 19, 2012
Icy Strait Point is happy to once again donate the Landing Zone Restaurant for the Prom to be held on Saturday May 19th! Last year was a huge success and congratulations to all the Seniors that are graduating next week!
Hoonah Coalition for Kids with Best Beginnings
ISP - May 16, 2012
On May 16th the Hoonah Coalition for Kids / Best Beginnings will have visiting trainers coming to Hoonah to provide workshops and share information about FASD. A Community Awareness gathering at Icy Strait Point on the 16th will support their efforts in bringing this awareness to our community. Icy Strait Point will be donating food and logistical support to help this very important cause.
ISP Employee awarded ATIA Tourism Scholarship!
ATIA - May 14, 2012
Johanna Dybdahl, Icy Strait Point's Dock Rep Supervisor has been awarded an ATIA scholarship for studies for the 2012-1013 school year. Johanna will be attending North Seattle Community Collage and studying marketing and communications for application in the travel industry. Congratulations to Johanna and we look forward to having her at Icy Strait Point when the school year breaks each year! Thank You to ATIA for doing such a great job supporting tourism in Alaska!
Juneau Bone & Joint Center Relay for Life
JBC - April 27, 2012
Icy Strait Point is happy to support the Relay for Life Event hosted by the Juneau Bone & Joint Center and Couer Alaska. The event is Friday April 27th 6:30pm at Marlintini’s. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. Beer is provided by Alaskan Brewing Co. Wine is provided by K&L Distributers and Odom Co. A souvenir wine glass is given to all guests.
Hoonah Schools Annual School Koo.eex
ISP - April 27, 2012
We are excited about this upcoming annual event. Hoonah Schools involvement and promotion of the local culture is an amazing thing to watch. Icy Strait Point is happy to support this event by donating our Icy Strait Point canned salmon.
Hoonah City Schools Book Store Partnership
ISP - April 20, 2012
Since 2004 Icy Strait Point has donated shop space to Hoonah Schools for the Hoonah City Schools Book Store. Close to one million guests have visited the site in this time and the profits from this store have gone to the school activity fund. Starting this year we are partnering with Hoonah Schools in this venture and are hoping to bring more students into the shop and introduce a small business curriculum into this important summer program.
Senior Center Donations
sss - April 20, 2012
icy Strait Point is happy to support the Southeast local and regional Senior Services programs in Hoonah, Klukwan, Juneau and Skagway by donating over $1000.00 in merchandise to these organizations.
H.I.A. Totem Restoration Project is Complete
ISP - April 16, 2012
Icy Strait Point would like to thank Hoonah Indian Association for allowing us to display and host the two Jimmy Marks totem poles in front of the Heritage Center Theater. The 2011 restoration project funded by Icy Strait Point and headed up by Gordon Greenwald with Owen James, Herb Sheakley and Louie White Jr. was very successful. Thanks also to Bob Starbard, tribal administrator for his leadership during the project. Thanks to the team at HIA over 130,000 cruise ship guests were able to witness the restoration in progress through the 2011 season.
Juneau to Japan Student Exchange
ISP - February 10, 2012
Icy Strait Point donated $300.00 worth of goods for a silent auction to be held on Feb. 18 2011 100% of the funds raised will go towards Juneau school kids who we are hoping to send to visit the small Japanese village of Nishiokoppe this summer. Good luck on the auction!
View PDF of the full storyHoonah City Schools Annual Carnival
isp - November 12, 2011
Icy Strait Point is proud to support the Hoonah City Schools' biggest fundraiser of the year by donating food and retail items. The Carnival Food Booth opens at 5:00 p.m.; Bingo and Carnival booths run from 6:00-9:00. Please come have dinner and a fun-filled evening in the cafeteria and Alumni Gym
Donation of new fleece sweaters to TCC family programs
isp - October 14, 2011
This week we shipped 5 cases of donated fleece sweaters from Icy Strait Point in Hoonah to Tanana Chiefs Conference in Fairbanks Alaska. This donation is meant for distribution in remote villages in north central Alaska. These fleece sweaters are available as our vendor mistakenly embroidered our name as Icy STRAIGHT Point as opposed to the correct nautical spelling of Icy Strait Point. We hope these come in handy during the upcoming winter months in these northern Alaska villages.
Alaska Raptor Center Auction
isp - September 29, 2011
Icy Strait Point was happy to donate 6 rides on the worlds largest zip line ride as well as 6 tickets to our signature Tribal Dance & Cultural Legends show for the Sitka Raptor Centers annual auction. Total Retail value of the donation exceeded $1,000.00!
Artists can sell at Hoonah facility
Anchorage Daily News - July 12, 2011
Starting this tourist season, Hoonah artists can rent stalls for $20 a day to display their crafts at the port, 1 1/2 miles from the community.
View PDF of the full story View article on original web siteHigh School Prom at the Landing Zone Restaurant
ISP - May 14, 2011
Icy Strait Point was happy to donate the use of our beautiful Landing Zone Restaurant for the 2011 High School Prom.
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Hoonah Bowl for Kids' Sake
ISP - March 19, 2011
Icy Strait Point is delighted to support the Big Brothers / Big Sisters of Hoonah organization Bowl for Kids' Sake by donating $300 of services to the event.
2010 Economic Impact
Icy Strait Point / Huna Totem - December 31, 2010
In 2010 Icy Strait Point collected $312,661 in Sales Tax for the city of Hoonah. The city of Hoonah also benefits from cruse ships stopping at Icy Strait Point with 100% of the Head tax money going directly to the city, In 2010 the estimated Head Tax to the City was $544,013. Head Tax plus sales tax is approaching the one million dollar mark at $952,676.00. Icy Strait Point continues as the largest private sector employer in Hoonah with a Local Payroll of $1,640,356. Local business benefit from Icy Strait Point doing business in town, Local vendors and concessions received $366,320 in payments for goods and services. Total Local Economic Impact for 2010 is $3,140,606
Royal Caribbean International Donates $2500 to the Huna Heritage Foundation Scholarship fund.
ISP - December 14, 2010
Royal Caribbean International, Icy Strait Point's largest customer since opening in 2004 donated $2500.00 to the Huna Heritage Foundations scholarship fund. Icy Strait Point is thankful to have such a generous customer and thanks everyone at Royal Caribbean for their support of the Hoonah community.
Hoonah - Alaska Native Sisterhood Event
ISP - August 21, 2010
Icy Strait Point donated Two Neighbors day event tickets (value $300.00) to the Hoonah Alaska Native Sisterhood Event at the ANB hall in Hoonah on August 21st.
Golden North Salmon Derby
ISP - August 14, 2010
Icy Strait Point is happy to donate a Neighbors Day for 2 and ZipRider prizes to the Golden North Salmon Derby.
American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Wings of Alaska - June 26, 2010
Icy Strait Point was happy to partner with Wings of Alaska for a donation of goods to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Total Community Economic Impact Figures for 2009
ISP - December 31, 2009
In 2009 Icy Strait Point collected $326,484 in Sales Tax for the city of Hoonah. The city of Hoonah also benefits from cruse ships stopping at Icy Strait Point with 100% of the Head tax money going directly to the city, In 2009 the estimated Head Tax to the City will be $672,960. Head Tax plus sales tax is approaching the one million dollar mark at $999,444.00. Icy Strait Point continues as the largest private sector employer in Hoonah with a Local Payroll of $1,525,995. Local business benefit from Icy Strait Point doing business in town, Local vendors and concessions received $414,684 in payments for goods and services. Total Local Economic Impact for 2009 is $2,940,123
Think Pink "A Pink Tie" Benefit for Cancer Connection
Juneau Empire - November 7, 2009
Icy Strait Point was happy to donate $300 of services to the Juneau Empire Sponsored event: Think Pink "A Pink Tie" Benefit for Cancer Connection, this event raised nearly $4,500!
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