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Beginning on Armed Services Day (May 17th) and ending on Memorial Day (May 26th), Seward pays tribute to to our military - recognizing your service and sacrifice with family-oriented events, activities, and discounts at local businesses.

We want to help you make the most of your Seward-based R&R. Stay awhile - enjoy all we have to offer. You have served us, and we're honored to return the favor.

Appreciation "Week" ACTIVITIES in Seward
(Last updated May 5, 2008)

Saturday, May 17th

Exit Glacier Run 5K/10K, Exit Glacier Road, 8 am

Military Appreciation Kickoff Picnic, Harbor Plaza, 11:30am -2:30pm

Seward Harbor Opening Weekend (SHOW) activities

Sunday, May 18th

Armed Services YMCA Resurrection Bay Sightseeing Tour (This activity is fully booked, but other tours are available - see below for some options.)

Seward Harbor Opening Weekend (SHOW) activities

P.A.R.K.S. Community-Wide Pig Roast, 6pm

Thursday, May 22nd

2nd Annual Armed Services Combat Fishing Tournament. View the event web site here. (This activity is an invitational, but other fishing trips are available.)

Friday, May 23rd

"Steak Night" at American Legion Post 5

Saturday, May 24th

PTSA Garage Sale, Seward High School Cafeteria 9am - 2pm

BUSINESS DISCOUNTS DURING "WEEK"
(Last updated MAY 5, 2008)

Activities/Services:

Alaska SeaLife Center, 20% off with military I.D.

Harbor Daily Boat Launch Passes - 1 FREE per military I.D. through 5/23. See harbormaster office for details.

Kenai Fjords Tours, Two for One, 11:30 National Park Tour with military I.D.

Kenai Fjords Tours, 20% off Fox Island overnight tour with military I.D. (available beginning May 23 through June 8, 2008)

The "Rez", Resurrection Bodyworks: "Serving America's Strong" program - FREE admission with coupon

Sea Bean Internet Cafe: 10% off with military ID

Seward Parks and Recreation, daily passes $2 (racquetball, sauna, open gym programs, weight room)

Lodging:

Alaska's Orca Inn (30% off, one room availability)

The Berry Patch B&B (10% active duty discount)

Log Dreaming B&B (10% military discount)

Trailhead Lodging ($49 per night)