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Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau is named for NEW YEAR’S DAY December a superintendent of the US Coast and Geodetic Survey, but its original Native name translates as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 “glacier behind the little lake.” The aurora borealis, 1 2 3 4 or northern lights, can appear in a variety of forms 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 such as arcs or curtains of light. Colors include 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 variations of red, green, purple and yellow all of 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 which often appear to dance across the sky. Auroras occur all year, but the extended daylight hours in • City and Borough of Juneau, 1970 29 30 31 northern latitudes during the summer preclude Governor Tony Knowles, 1943- Sitka fire destroyed St. Michael’s viewing. Fairbanks-North Star, Kenai Peninsula, Cathedral, 1966 Pres. Eisenhower signed Alaska statehood Juneau and Matanuska-Susitna Boroughs, 1964 Robert Marshall, forester, 1901-1939 proclamation, 1959

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Alessandro Malaspina, navigator, 1754-1809 Federal government sold Alaska Railroad Baron Ferdinand Von Wrangell, Russian Keith Nyitray arrived in Kotzebue, 1990, to state, 1985 Mt. Trident (Katmai NP) erupted, 1961 governor, 1797-1870 having walked length of Brooks Range 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Submarine USS Alaska launched, 1985 Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968 Record 47.5" 24-hr. snowfall, Valdez, 1990 First issue of Anchorage Daily News, 1946 Record 2.145 million barrels of oil flowed First issue of The Alaska Free Press 1 billionth barrel of oil to Valdez, 1980 Direct long distance phone service to Jack London, writer, 1876-1916 Celia Hunter, conservationist, 1919-2001 through the pipeline in one day, 1988 (Juneau), 1887 Robert Service, poet, 1874-1958 Alaska began, 1959

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. New moon Chinese New Year 19 20 (observed) 21 22 23 24 25

Cape Newenham National Wildlife Colonel James Steese, civil engineer and Alaska’s first pulp mill opened, Refuge established, 1969 soldier, 1882-1958 John B. Mertic, Jr., geologist, 1888-1980 First sunrise of year, Utqiagvik (Barrow) Juneau,1921

February 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

First dog team left Nenana with serum 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 for Nome, 1925; Alaska Board of Road Record North American high pressure, -82°F at Coldfoot (unofficial), 1989 Commissioners established, 1905 31.74 inches, Northway, 1989 Cuqllirpaaq Iraluq January the first moon (Alutiiq)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday More than 3,000 shoreland miles of bays, coves, and deep fjords comprise the prized seacoast region January March of the famous Prince William Sound. Exceeding the combined area of Massachusetts, Connecticut, 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 30 31 1 and Rhode Island, this sheltered waterway contains 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 the greatest diversity of habitats found along the entire Eastern Pacific Coast, including the world’s 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 northernmost temperate rainforest. Steller sea lions, • 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 the largest of the eared seals, are residents in the 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 Joe Reddington, Sr., musher, 1917-1999 sound. While they typically haul out on the rocky First issue of The Daily Alaskan, shores, they occasionally take rest on floating Skagway, 1898 icebergs. Prince William Sound U.S. Forest Service established, 1905

Marmot Day Full moon (Alaska) 10:33 pm 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 

Diphtheria serum delivered to Nome by dogsled relay, 1925 Attu battleground and airfields designated Alaska Highway route chosen, 1942 79-inch snowfall in Valdez (3rd-6th), 1996 as national historic landmarks, 1985 Senator Ernest Gruening, 1887-1974

Abraham Lincoln Valentine’s Day 9 10 11 12 (1809-1865) 13 14 15

Archdiocese of Anchorage, 1966 First scheduled commercial airline flight Marie Drake, author of “Alaska’s Flag,” White Pass & Yukon Railroad shops Elmer Rasmuson, pioneer banker and to Deadhorse, 1969 1888-1963; Gov. Sarah Palin, 1964- burned, Skagway, 1932 Naomi Uemura, mountaineer, 1941-1984 Captain Cook killed in Hawaii, 1779 philanthropist, 1909-2000

Elizabeth Peratrovich Day PRESIDENTS’ DAY Heritage Day George Washington 16 (Alaska) 17 18 19 20 21 (Yukon Territory) 22 (1732-1799)

Roxy Wright-Champaigne became first Fred Machetanz, artist, 1908-2002 ARCO and Humble Oil announce woman to win World Championship Sled First passenger train to White Pass, 1899 Eielson made first airmail delivery in Kluane, Nahanni, and Baffin Islands discovery of oil at Prudhoe Bay, 1968 Dog Race, Anchorage, 1989 Walter Mendenhall, geologist, 1871-1957 Alaska, Fairbanks-McGrath, 1924 national parks established, Canada, 1972

New moon Ash Wednesday 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

Arctic Brotherhood, Skagway, 1899 Mt. McKinley National Park, 1917 Glacier Bay National Monument, 1925 Bering Sea National Wildlife Refuge, 1909 First commercial airline flight, Europe- Pope John Paul II in Anchorage, 1981 President Harding established National Orient via Anchorage, 1957 E. H. Harriman, financier, 1848-1909 Alaska oil closes above $100/barrel, 2008 Petroleum Reserve-4 on North Slope, 1923 First winter ascent of Denali, 1967 unen na’ehwdelaese February when animals in dens are born (Upper Ahtna)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Susan Butcher Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (Alaska)

Trade and Manufacturing Act extended to Capt. James Cook, navigator, 1728-1779 Fire destroyed McCarthy, 1919; Sonny Olaus Murie, biologist, 1889-1963 Alaska, 1891 World’s Winter Special Olympics, largest Lindner won the first Yukon Quest, 1984; Gov. Keith Miller, 1925- Board of Trade Saloon opened, Nome, 1901 sporting event ever held in Alaska, opened First successful solo winter ascent of Ephraim Agnot, Sr., Native elder, 1926-1995 First Iditarod Sled Dog Race, 1973 in Anchorage, 2001 (2,750 athletes) Mt. Denali completed, Vern Tejas, 1988

Daylight Savings Time begins Full moon 9:47 am 8 9  10 11 12 13 14

DC-4 crashed on Mt. Sanford, killing 30, Troops arrived in Dawson Creek to build Admiral Vasilii Chichagov, Russian 1948; Alaska Railroad authorized, 1914 Hurricane force, icy winds ripped through Alaska-Seattle commercial passenger Alaska Highway, 1942 Georg Wilhelm Steller, scientist, 1709-1746 navigator, 1726-1809 Mike Stepovich, territorial gov., 1919-2014 southcentral Alaska, 2003 service, International Airways, 1929

St. Patrick’s Day Spring Equinox 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Denali Princess Hotel burned, 1996 Libby Riddles won Iditarod, 1985 Allen Expedition left Nuchuk, 1885 First winter ascent of Mt. Logan, Tejas Baranof Castle (Governor's House) burned, Gen. Wilds Preston Richardson, civil party, 1986 Sitka, 1894 engineer, 1861-1929 Women’s suffrage in Alaska, 1913

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Largest oil spill in US, 11 million gallons in White Alice communication system Mount Augustine erupted, 1986 Prince William Sound, 1989 dedicated, Elmendorf AFB, 1958 Largest recorded earthquake in North Adak Naval Facility closed, 1997 Richard G. McConnell, Canadian America (RS 9.2) hit Alaska, 1964 Sitka National Monument, 1910 Robert Atwood, publisher, 1907-1997 geologist, 1857-1942 Robert Reeve, pioneer aviator, 1902-1980 Gov. Frank Murkowski, 1933-

Vietnam Veterans’ Day Seward’s Day (Alaska) The northern hawk-owl is a bird of the boreal (Alaska) forest. Like the other members of the owl family, F ebruary April it has tremendous eyesight, and it is estimated that they can spot prey up to a half mile away. 29 30 31 1 1 2 3 4 The owl’s long tail is a distinctive feature which gives it a hawk-like appearance. While it is a 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 true owl, it does exhibit a raptor like behavior. • 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Unlike many other owls, the northern hawk-owl is not nocturnal and therefore can be commonly 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 observed perched on the top of trees where they 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 26 27 28 29 30 scan for prey during daylight hours. Copper River and Northwestern Railroad William Seward signed Alaska Purchase Adak Naval Facility closed, 1997 completed, 1911 treaty from Russia, 1867 Robert Atwood, publisher, 1907-1997 Copper River Basin hin-tanach-a-disse March the first rain falls (Tlinkit,Hoonah )

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Alaska's Inside Passage is the region of protected waters March along the Alaska panhandle in the southeast region of the state. It is a protected waterway frequented by cruise 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ships during their travel to Alaska. Killer whales, or 1 2 3 4 orcas, inhabit these waters. They are not true whales, 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 but rather are the largest member of the dolphin family. They are the apex predator in the oceans. Orcas are 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Dick Willmarth won first Iditarod, 1973 characterized into two groups based on their food Taylor and Anderson reached Denali’s North 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 preferences. "Resident" orcas feed mainly on • Fishing vessel Arctic Rose sank in Gulf of Summit, 1910 29 30 31 salmon and travel in large groups. "Transient" Alaska, 15 died, 2001 65 people died in Chilkoot Pass, 1898 orcas feed primarily on sea mammals and Frank Peratrovich, legislator and Native John Burroughs, naturalist, 1837-1921 travel in smaller groups. Nunavut Territory established, Canada, Inside Passage 1999 leader, 1895-1984 William Duncan, missionary, 1832-1918

Palm Sunday Full moon Passover begins Good Friday 6:35 pm 5 6 7  8 9 10 11

Ripple Rock detonated in Seymour Rep. Howard Pollock, 1920-2011 Narrows, 1958; First officially approved Alaska-Juneau Mine closed, 1944 Troops began construction of pioneer road survey in Alaska (U.S. Survey #2), 1892 Rep. Nicholas Begich, 1932-1972 William Ogilvie, surveyor, 1846-1912 Russell Merrill, pioneer aviator, 1894-1929 Edward Hoffman, Native leader, 1917-1987 for Alaska Highway, Ft. Nelson, BC, 1942

Easter Easter Monday US tax returns due 12 13 (Canada) 14 15 16 17 18

Sheldon Jackson College opened, Sir John Franklin, explorer, 1786-1847 Sitka,1878 V. M. Golovnin, Russian navigator, Father Aloysius Robaut, missionary, Nunivak Island National Wildlife Refuge Alexander Baranof, first Russian governor Treaty of St. Petersburg signed by U. S. 1776-1831 1855-1930 established, 1929 of Alaska, 1747-1819 and Russia, 1824 Senate approved Alaska Purchase, 1867

Easter Earth Day 19 (Orthodox) 20 21 22 New moon 23 24 25

Sen. E. L. “Bob” Bartlett, 1904-1968 Sir William Logan, first director of the Chilkat State Park, 1970 Joe Crosson made first landing on Canadian Geological Survey, 1798-1875 John Muir, naturalist, 1838-1914 Betzi Woodman, journalist, 1913-1990 Lake and Peninsula Borough, 1989 Muldrow Glacier, Mt. Denali, 1932

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13 billionth barrel of oil to Valdez, 2000 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Flowers mushed solo to magnetic North Henry Allen, explorer, 1859-1930 31 Second huge fire swept Dawson City, 1899 Pole from Northwest Territories, 1991 Construction began on “Haul Road,” 1974 First winner, Nenana Ice Classic, 1917 maklagaq April baby bearded seal (Yup’ik, Yukon)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday The Kenai Fjords National Park was established une April in 1980 as a result of the Alaska National J Interest Lands Conservation Act. It is located 1 2 3 4 on the southern edge of the Kenai Peninsula. 1 2 3 4 5 6 30 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 The region is capped by the Harding Icefield, 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 from which numerous glaciers descend into the 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 surrounding Gulf of Alaska waters. At low tide 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 the Bear Glacier Lagoon is filled with floating 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 icebergs that are trapped by a relic glacier • 28 29 30 Benson’s territorial flag design adopted, 26 27 28 29 30 moraine. It is a favored location for kayaking Roy Perastrovich, Native leader, 1901-1989 1927; Fire swept Cordova, 1963 and exploring the scenic beauty. Moose named “official land mammal,” Pres. Reagan met Pope John Paul II, Kenai Fjords National Park 1998 Fairbanks, 1984

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Chief James McKinley, Ahtna traditional Wilderness established in Alaska state chief, 1899-1991; Homestead Act parks, 1972 Gov. Michael Dunleavy, 1961- Chugach State Park, 1970 Kachemak Bay State Park, 1970 extended to Alaska by Congress, 1903 Charles Hoyt, journalist, 1925-1974 Hubert H. Bancroft, historian, 1832-1918 Yukon River floods, 2009 William Paul, Native leader, 1885-1977 Edward Nelson, biologist, 1855-1934 George Davidson, geographer, 1825-1911

Mothers’ Day Armed Forces Day 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Sen. Mike Gravel, 1930- Sun will not set in Barrow until July 30 Dirigible Norge landed in Teller as first Capt. Jim Binkley, tourism pioneer, Oil spill reached Katmai NP, 1989 U. S. Army landed on Attu, 1943 Farley Mowat, author, 1921-2014 airship to pass over the North Pole, 1926 1920-2003

Victoria Day (Canada) New moon 17 18 Arbor Day (Alaska only) 19 20 21 22 23

First commercial long distance call from Fairbanks, 1945; First Organic Act, 1884 First American scientific expedition to First live radio broadcast from Denali's Native Allotment Act, 1906 Sheldon Jackson, educator, 1834-1909 Russian America, Chicago-Ft. Yukon, 1859 John Borden, financier, 1884-1961 Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1957- summit, 1984; Rep. Ralph Rivers, 1903-1976

MEMORIAL DAY 24 Senate ratified Alaska Purchase, 1867 25 26 27 28 29 30 Final weld on Trans-Alaska Pipeline, 1977

George Parks, territorial governor, 1883- Pres. Andrew Johnson signed Alaska 1984; 200 Matanuska Valley settlers 7,124 boats and more than 30,000 men left 31 Purchase, 1867 selected by lottery, 1935; First dog team Lake Bennett for Dawson City, 1898 Construction began on White Pass and Father Bernard Hubbard, priest, author reached Mt. McKinley summit, 1979; Harriman Scientific Expedition left Seattle Yukon Railroad, 1898 and naturalist, 1888-1962 Aurora II satellite launched, 1991 for Alaska, 1899 vinginh titr’ eytr’ ilay May (month) we put boats in water (Ingalik)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Full moon D-Day, 1944 ay M 11:12 am 1 2 1 2 3 4 5  6 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Miller’s Reach Fire, $8.8 million damage, 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Alaska Aces won Kelly Cup, 2006 Big Lake, June 2-10, 1996 Robert “Bobby” Sheldon, Alaska pioneer, Barbara Washburn was first woman atop 31 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opened, Northwest Arctic Borough, 1986 1883-1983 Denali, 1947; Mount Katmai exploded, Seattle, 1909; Captain James Cook Japanese bombed Dutch Harbor, 1942 Last issue of Anchorage Times, 1992 1912; Territorial capital officially moved explored Turnagain Fjord, 1778 Malaspina reached coast near Sitka, 1791 10,000th climber on Mt. McKinley, 1997 First issue of Anchorage Times, 1915 from Sitka to Juneau, 1906 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Galen Johnston, age 11, youngest climber atop Denali, 2001 Whittier Tunnel opened, 2000 Three Strawn brothers perished in Tatum, Harper, Stuck and Karstens first to Belmore Browne, artist, mountaineer and climbing accident, Mt. Foraker, 2002 reach Denali’s South Summit, 1913 writer, 1880-1954; 8.0 earthquake hit Chief Walter Northway, 1876-1993 Norma Jean Sanders first woman solo Alaska Airlines friendship flight, Nome- Noel Wien, pioneer aviator, 1899-1977 Yakutat, 1958; Rep. Don Young, 1933- KINY, Juneau’s first TV station, 1956 climb, Denali, 1990 Pribilof landed on St. George Island, 1786 Provideniya, Russia, 1988

Flag Day New moon 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Summer Solstice (Alaska) Hours of daylight: Fairbanks, 21:49; Anchorage, 19:21; Juneau, 18:58 First Moravian mission opened in Alaska, Daily passenger service on Alaska First issue Bering Straits Record, 1996 Bethel, 1884 Fire destroyed Hoonah, 1944 Matansuska Valley flooded, 1958 Railroad, Fairbanks-Anchorage, 1951 Hydaberg Indian Reservation, 1912 Paul Tiulana, Native artist, 1921-1994

Fathers’ Day 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

Ft. Richardson and Elmendorf Air Field Confederate raider Shenandoah shelled activated, Anchorage, 1940 whaling fleet, St. Lawrence Is., 1865 Hottest temperature recorded in Alaska, Mountain avens chosen as official flower, First successful ascent of Mt. Logan, Army base activated at Big Delta, 1942 100° F, Fort Yukon, 1915 Northwest Territories, 1869 19,500 ft., 1925 Tlingits destroyed Redoubt St. Michael, Final connection made in Trans-Alaska George Vancouver, navigator, 1757-1798 Diocese of Juneau established, 1951 Sitka, 1802 John Strohmeyer, journalist, 1924-2010 Telegraph System, Salcha River, 1903

Denali National Park was established in 1917 and, including the adjacent Preserve added in 1980, uly encompasses 6 million acres of wilderness. The park J also includes the highest peak in North America, 28 29 30 1 Denali (elevation 20,320 feet). Near the end of the 1 2 3 4 90-mile small gravel road that winds like a ribbon 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 through the park, sit several little ponds left over • from the ice age. Reflection Pond is a popular one 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 and, if the wind conditions are calm, the great 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 State ferry M. V. Kennicott left Bellingham north face of Denali extends a perfect reflection 26 27 28 29 30 31 on inaugural voyage, 1998 Senate passed Alaska Statehood bill, 1958 on the water's surface. 550 lb. halibut caught near Dutch Harbor, Klondike Gold Rush National Historic 1994; Refuge Trespass Act, 1906 Wood-Tikchik State Park established, 1978 Park established, 1976 Denali National Park igñivik June birth time (Iñupiaq, Anaktuvuk Pass)

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The towering, unique and gangly-looking moose are Canada Day INDEPENDENCE DAY une J one of Alaska's beloved animals. They roam much of (Canada) Full moon the state, inhabiting the boreal forest and taiga regions 8:44 pm 1 2 3 4 5 6 throughout Alaska. While their long and slender legs 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 that support a huge body may appear clumsy, they  move with surprising agility across tundra wetlands 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 and spruce forests. Bull moose grow new antlers 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 each year during the spring and summer. They fall • 28 29 30 off during the winter months. It takes a lot of Icicle Seafood plant burned, Homer, 1998 First McDonald’s opened in Alaska, Pres. Arthur appointed John Kinkead first resources to grow this giant, bony headgear, North Slope Borough organized, 1972 Anchorage, 1970 Alaska oil sold at $144+ per barrel, 2008 civilian governor of Alaska, 1884; first which is covered with velvet nourished by City & Borough of Juneau organized, 1970 Record one-day catch of four million fish, Port for Red Dog zinc mine dedicated, 1986 Mt. Marathon Race, Seward, 1909; Elizabeth a rich vascular network. Anchorage Alaskan Fire Control Service, 1939 Bristol Bay, 1993 First Alaska airplane flight, Fairbanks, 1913 Peratrovich, rights advocate, 1911-1958

Alaska Flag Day 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Sven Haakanson, Aleut elder, 1934-2002 Magnus “Rusty” Heurlin, artist, 1895-1986 Pres. Eisenhower signed Alaska statehood Jefferson “Soapy” Smith shot, died in Polar Endeavor, first double-hulled tanker, Wildfire stopped at outskirts of Tok, 1990 bill, 1958 Skagway, 1898 800-foot tidal wave devastated Lituya Bay, Carl Ben Eileson, aviator, 1897-1929 arrived in Valdez, 2001 William Stolt, civic leader, 1900-2001 North Pacific Fur Seal Convention, 1911 Baranof landed on Kodiak Island, 1791 1958 First land auction in Anchorage, 1915 Maiden voyage of ferry E. L. Bartlett, 1969 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Ketchikan pulp mill opened, 1954 President Harding drove golden spike House approved funds to buy Alaska by completing Alaska Railroad, Nenana, 1923 113-43 vote, 1868 First Anchorage-Fairbanks flight, Noel Vitus Bering, first European to discover Pierre Berton, author, 1920-2004 Z. J. Loussac, civic leader, 1882-1965 Shem Pete, Dena'ina' elder, 1896-1989 Wien, 1924 Alaska mainland, landed on Kayak Is, 1741 Alfred H. Brooks, geologist, 1871-1924

New moon Ted Stevens Day 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 (Alaska)

Gov. Jay Hammond, 1922-2005 First ascent Mt. Sanford, 16,237 ft., Moore Felix Pedro’s discovery started Fairbanks First issue of Alaska Dispatch News, 2014 and Washburn, 1938 gold rush, 1902 Eustace Zeigler, artist, 1881-1969 First commercial Alaska fly-in fishing trip, First Forest Service visitor center in U.S. Record 42.6 million red salmon harvested Swanson River oil field discovered, 1957 Admiralty Island, 1929 dedicated, Mendenhall Glacier, 1962 in Bristol Bay, 1995 Chugach National Forest established, 1907 Gold discovered near Livengood, 1914

Parents' Day August

26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 First oil from north slope reached Valdez terminal, 1977 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Philip S. Smith, geologist, 1877-1949 C-17 plane crash, 4 died, Anchorage, 2010 First automated car wash opened in Alaska, Robert Griggs first to view the Valley of 30 31 Spirit of ’98 hit a rock in Tracy Arm, 1999 White Pass and Yukon Railroad, 1900 Anchorage, 1959 Ten Thousand Smokes (Katmai), 1916 mininh k’ilagh July (month) fish run (Holikachuk)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a monstrous 13.2 July million acres established in 1980 through the Alaska September National Interest Lands Conservation Act. Situated 1 2 3 4 in the southern region of Alaska, it borders the Gulf 1 2 3 4 5 30 31 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 of Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory border. The 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 park is comprised of four mountain ranges and is 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 home to nine of the sixteen highest mountains in the • 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 United States, including Blackburn, Sanford, Drum 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 27 28 29 30 31 and Wrangell. The park is laden with many large 27 28 29 30 First tanker left Valdez with north slope oil, rivers that transect its wilderness landscape. The ARCO Juneau, 1977 Nizina river is the largest tributary of the Chitina Outhouses outlawed in Whitehorse, 1964 River, fed by melting Nizina glacier. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park George Dawson, geologist, 1849-1901

Civic Day (Canada) Full moon 2 3 7:58 am 4 5 6 7 8 

Bobby Sheldon first to drive a car from Fairbanks to Valdez, 1913 “Alaska City” chosen as city name by Permanent Fund first topped $60 billion, First ascent of Mt. Foraker, north summit, residents, 1915, but Anchorage it remained. 2017: Shelikov established first Russian 19,400 ft., by Houston party, 1934 Kotzebue entered Kotzebue Sound, 1816 colony, Kodiak Island, 1784 Chugach State Park established, 1970 Diocese of Fairbanks established, 1962 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Sen. Ted Stevens, four others died in plane Ray Petersen, pioneer aviator, 1912-2008 crash, southwest Alaska, 2010 Howard Rock, publisher/artist, 1911-1976 15,000th tanker departed Valdez, 1997 Chena River flooded Fairbanks, 1967 First official Alaska government land Czar Paul I granted first charter to Russian Philemon Tutiakoff, Native leader, 1927- First flight over Denali summit, Matt Will Rogers and Wiley Post lost en route survey, 1887 American Company, 1799 MV Tazlina launched, Ketchikan, 2018 1985; Alaska Territorial Act, 1912 Nieminen, 1930 Alascom incorporated, 1969 Fairbanks-Barrow, 1935

Discovery Day New moon 16 17 (Yukon Territory) 18 19 20 21 22

Crystal Serenity departed Seward for 32-day cruise to New York City via Governor Walter Hickel, 1919-2010 Gov. Steve Cowper, 1938- Northwest Passage, 2016 Margaret Murie, conservationist, 1902-2003 First (and northernmost) high school Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve George DeLong, explorer, 1844-1881 Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, 1941 Joe Juneau and Richard Harris discovered Mt. Spurr erupted, 1992; Sir John Franklin football game, Barrow, 2006 created by Theodore Roosevelt, 1902 William Dall, naturalist, 1845-1927; Vitus Klondike Gold Rush began, 1896 gold near Juneau, 1880 named Prudhoe Bay, 1826 Floods battered Mat-Su Borough, 2006 City of Kenai founded by Russians,1791 Bering landed on St. Lawrence Is., 1728 23 24 St. Clair New York-Nome air expedition 25 27 28 landed at Nome, 1920; Second Organic Act, 26 29 1912; Judge James Wickersham, 1857-1939

30“Million Dollar Bridge” reopened 31 Roald Amundsen completed first transit of Haines Borough established, 1968 to vehicles, Cordova, 2005; Allen the Northwest Passage, 1905 Mt. McKinley officially renamed Denali, Joe Crosson flew over Denali summit expedition reached St. Michaels, 1885 Milo Fritz, pioneer doctor, 1909-2000 Alaskans approved statehood, 1958 2015 without oxygen, 1931 benen k’enedlida August (month) the berries ripen (‘Dena ‘Ina’, Cook Inlet)

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Full moon August 9:22 pm  1 31 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 First presidential visit north of Arctic First stoplight installed in Sitka, 2005 Dept. of Commerce awarded USSR Roald Amundson cabled discovery of Alaska Reindeer Act, 1937 Circle, Pres. Obama, 2015 McKinley Park hotel burned, 1972 passenger route to Alaska Airlines, 1990 Northwest Passage from Eagle, 1905

LABOR DAY 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Ketchikan Gateway Borough, 1963 SS Princess Kathleen sank at Lena Point, Ivan Veniaminov, Russian missionary to 1952; Franklin and Madison discovered Alaska aviation shut down for three days the Aleuts, 1797-1879 gold on the Fortymile, 1886 Tongass National Forest established, 1907 after terrorist attack on U.S. cities, 2001

Grandparents’ Day New moon Rosh Hashanah begins 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

Eielson Air Force Base dedicated, Fire burned Nome, 1905 Municipality of Anchorage, 1975 Thomas Riggs, territorial governor, 1873- Fairbanks, 1948 Marvin Mangus, artist, 1924-2009 Five billionth barrel of oil to Valdez, 1986 1945; Fire destroyed Nome, 1934 University of Alaska-Fairbanks, 1922 First issue of Fairbanks News, 1903

Fall Equinox 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Denali State Park established, 1970 Lindberg party discovered gold at Anvil Kenai Peninsula drenched by typhoon First reindeer released on Unalaska and Creek, Nome, 1898 Russian pilots arrived in Fairbanks, 1942 Rival railroad construction crews fought in Japanese Emperor Hiroito met Pres. Nixon rains, floods, 1995 Amaknak islands, 1891 City and Borough of Yakutat, 1992 Marcus Baker, cartographer, 1849-1903 Katmai National Monument, 1918 Keystone Canyon, Valdez, 1907 in Alaska, 1971

Yom Kippur begins The Kobuk Valley National Park is one of the nation’s least visited parks due to its extremely remote location. October For centuries, the Western Arctic caribou herd has migrated through these lands. Caribou tell the ultimate 27 28 29 30 • 1 2 3 story of a great land mammal migration. They travel across mountains and tundra for hundreds of miles and 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 are uniquely equipped to survive the Arctic conditions. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Scientists have classified the Alaska caribou population Kodiak Star, first orbital rocket launched at into 32 distinct herds. According to a recent ADF&G 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Narrow Cape, Kodiak Island, 2001 survey in 2017, the Western Arctic herd showed Pipeline Haul Road dedicated, 1974 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 the first sign of an increase in years and is Lt. Frederick Schwatka, explorer and now at 259,000 animals. Southeast State Forest, 2010 writer, 1849-1892 Kodiak Island Borough, 1963 Kobuk Valley National Park kakeggliyarvik September runny nose time (Yup’ik, Nunivak)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday The boreal forest, or "northern" forest, is the Full moon ovember September largest terrestrial ecosystem on earth, and it N 1:05 pm covers approximately 11 percent of the planet. It  1 2 3 4 5 is sometimes referred to as taiga. The forest is a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 mixture of trees and bogs that provide a home for 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 abundant birds and animals. The dominant conifer • 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 trees of Alaska's Interior forest are the black and 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 white spruce. The dominant deciduous trees are 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 comprised of the quaking aspen (the largest living 27 28 29 30 organism), Alaska paper birch, and balsam 29 30 First radio broadcast, KFAR-AM, poplar, which color the hillsides in yellow Fairbanks, 1939 Milrow nuclear test, Amchitka Is., 1969 Frederica de Laguna, anthropologist, during the autumn season. Fairbanks First issue of Tundra Times, 1962 Bristol Bay Borough, 1962 1906-2004 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

“Klondike Kate” Rockwell, entertainer, Lt. Gov. Lowell Thomas, Jr. 1923-2016 1876-1957 Alaska Federation of Natives, 1966 Largest auction in state history: oil spill Trans Alaska Pipeline shot by gunman, Winds, rain, floods batter Seward, Valdez First northbound ferry left Bellingham cleanup gear, 33,000 tons on 50 acres, 6,800 barrels of oil spilled, 2001 and Cordova, 7 days, 2006 terminal, M.V. Matanuska, 1989 Hubbard Glacier ice dam broke, 1986 Governor William Egan, 1914-1984 Anchorage, 1990

COLUMBUS DAY ( observed) New moon Thanksgiving (Canada) 11 12 Indigenous People's Day (Alaska) 13 14 15 16 17

Seward devastated by floods, 1986 Bennie Benson, designer of state flag, Cruise ship Prinsendam sank in Gulf of 1913-1972 Alaska, 1980 15.2" of rain fell on Angoon, 1982 Chief Peter John, Athabascan traditional Rep. Nicholas Begich and Sen. Hale Boggs Charles Sheldon, naturalist and author, Yukon River Bridge completed, 1975 (state record for 24-hour period) Sydney Laurence, artist, 1865-1940 chief, 1900-2003 lost en route Anchorage-Juneau, 1972 1867-1928

Alaska Day 18 19 (Alaska) 20 21 22 23 24

Alaska-British Columbia boundary dispute settled, 1903 Federal homesteading laws expired in Order your copy of next year’s edition. Typhoon Oscar battered southcentral Alaska, Alaska, 1986; Merrill’s plane wreckage Sowerby arrived in Prudhoe Bay, driving Stars and Stripes raised at Sitka, 1867 See back cover for details. Kenai River and Seward floods, 1995 discovered near Tyonek, 1929 from Tierra del Fuego in 24 days, 1987 Aleutians-East Borough organized, 1987 Severe flooding, Kenai Peninsula, 2002

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Kodiak linked to mainland Alaska with fiber optic cable, 2006 Pres. Bush signed bill for $15 million in SS Princess Sophia sank near Juneau, 1918. Aurora I telecommunications satellite Two stranded gray whales left Barrow WWII war reparations to Aleuts, 1989 All 288 passengers and 61 crew died. U.S. Navy shelled Angoon, 1882 launched, 1982 after international rescue effort, 1988 Long Shot nuclear test, Amchitka Is., 1965 Alaska time zones combined, 1983 Juneau-Douglas Bridge opened, 1935 kiimadgim tugida October hunting (when seals come from the north) (Aleut)

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer and ethnographer, 1879-1962; City dock col- Voters approved Alaska Permanent Fund, lapsed by 12-foot wave, Skagway, 1994; First missile launch, Kodiak Launch 1976 7.9 earthquake rocked Interior, 2002 Will Rogers, humorist, 1879-1935 Facility, 1998 Cannikin nuclear test, Amchitka Is., 1971 Eben Hobson, Native leader, 1922-1980

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Henry Wood Elliott, conservationist and Ike P. Taylor, Alaska road commissioner, Aviator Carl Ben Eielson lost en route Hudson Stuck, missionary, 1863-1920 Elmendorf Field and Ft. Richardson artist, 1846-1930; Robert Kennicott, Dr. Walter Soboleff, Native leader, 1890-1963 Teller-Siberia, 1929 Iditarod National Historic Trail, 1978 Last train left Kennicott, 1938 designated by War Department, 1940 explorer and naturalist, 1835-1866 1908-2011 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Gov. Sean Parnell, 1962-; 24-hour darkness begins, Utqiagvik (Barrow); Don Sheldon, aviator, 1921-1975 Trans-Alaska pipeline construction Sen. Ted Stevens, 1923-2010; Last sunrise Whittier-Portage railroad tunnel Alaska Highway officially opened, 1942 authorized, 1973 of the year in Utqiagvik (Barrow) construction began, 1942 First issue, Wrangell Sentinnel, 1902

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Full moon Red fox inhabit most of Alaska except for a few 12:29 am of the islands in the southeast. They prefer broken December country, lowland marshes, hills and draws. They • ctober  O are most abundant south of the arctic tundra, but 29 30 1 in recent years, they have encroached further north 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 into the coastal regions where the smaller Arctic fox 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Order next year's calendar at 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 resides. Where the ranges of the two species overlap, 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 www.GreatlandGraphics.com! the red fox is dominant. Although red is the most 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 common color, they appear in different color phases 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 7.0 earthquake shakes SE Alaska, 2018 including black, silver, and various mixes Kennecott mine shut down, 1938 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 30 31 of these colors. But all red foxes have the Anthony Dimond, legislator and delegate 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 distinctive white tipped tail. to Congress, 1881-1953 Prudhoe Bay sooga zo-o’ November marten month (Central Koyukon Athabascan)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Katmai National Park is famous for the brown bears that congregate in the summer to feed on the protein- rich salmon that migrate through its streams. It is a popular destination for photographing and viewing 1 2 3 4 5 bears. While brown and grizzly bears are considered the same species, it is their diet that differentiates their name description. The term “brown bear” refers to the members of this species found in coastal areas where the salmon is the primary food source. Brown bears • Pres. Carter signed Alaska National Interest found inland and in northern habitats have a Lands Conservation Act, 1980 Arctic, Izenbeck and Clarence Rhode largely vegetarian diet and are referred to as President Carter proclaimed national Dalton Highway opened to public travel to Augie Hiebert, broadcast pioneer, 1916- National Wildlife Refuges established, “grizzly bears.” Katmai National Park monuments in Alaska, 1978 Deadhorse, 1994 2007 1960

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Israel Russell, geologist, 1852-1906 John Kinkhead, first American territorial First commercial flight over the North Pole governor for Alaska, 1826-1904 from Fairbanks, Alaska Airlines, 1951 Vitus Bering, navigator, died, 1681-1741 Last chance to order your copy of the next Anchorage International Airport officially Father Bellamine Lafortune, missionary, Denali Borough organized, 1990 edition of this calendar. See back cover. opened, 1951 1869-1947 City and Borough of Sitka, 1971

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Mt. Redoubt volcano eruptions began, 1989 Col. Norman Vaughan, explorer, 1905- Larry Beck, entertainer, 1935-1990 Hazen Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1937 Kenai National Moose Range, 1941 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 1971 Byron Birdsall, artist, 1937-2016 2005

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Winter Solstice Hours of daylight: Fairbanks: 3:42; Afognak Forest and Fish Culture Reserve Anchorage, 5:23; Juneau, 6:21 established by President Harrison, 1892 Susan Butcher, musher, 1954-2006

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I recently retired after 34 years with I grew up in rural Australia, left my I grew up in a small town in I've been fortunate to call Alaska the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, small hometown of Bathurst when I southern Wisconsin where I home since 1983. I arrived in the mostly as a Wildlife Biologist in was 21, came to Atlanta, GA, USA, developed a passionate interest in deepest, darkest part of winter Alaska. Photography was always to study guitar, and here I am now. nature and the outdoors. In 1981, but still fell in love with the a part of my job, so continuing it I play guitar, teach guitar, guide I landed in Fairbanks, Alaska to state. Alaska's beauty takes my in my free time to freelance as an backpacking trips in Alaska, and sell attend the University. I was young breath away and never ceases to outdoor photographer was a natural extension. Now I look photographs. I’m a passionate lover of nature and all things and green, hungry for adventure and wide open spaces. After amaze me. After seeing brown bears at the Alaska Wildlife forward to combining photography with writing full-time wild; more and more I feel most at home when I’m in the dabbling in a few jobs following graduation, I eventually Conservation Center, I was motivated to observe them in well into the future. We all need to share the fun and wonder backcountry. When the weather cooperates with me, there’s combined my childhood love of the visual arts and outdoor their natural habitat. Since then I've been to several National of the wild world to encourage outdoor adventuring in nothing quite like it. Photographing my experiences there interests to forge a career as a freelance nature photographer. Parks that have provided some uncommon opportunities to person, even going off the grid, and then sharing with others has helped me to pay more attention, to see more deeply, to Now in my fourth decade of exploring and photographing get up close and personal with bears of all sizes and ages. I to continue the cycle! be more fully aware of the experience. I try to represent that Alaska, its epic landscape continues to captivate me both also love to photograph just about anything nature has to experience in my images. personally as an observer and professionally as an artist. offer. I truly find joy in creating images that resonate.

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My photography was born from my I moved from New England to Ever since my teacher introduced I was born and raised in Anchorage, appreciation of all things wild and Alaska at the age of 18 in order me to the art of the darkroom at the Alaska and am fortunate to have by an inherent quest to explore the to quench my thirst for adventure age of 14 in Norway, I have been been exposed to all of the outdoor natural world around me. I can't and experience wilderness on an entranced by the joy of outdoor activities that come with living imagine doing anything else that intimate level. I first settled near the photography. I have worked in film in Alaska year round. With the would provide the satisfaction I Gates of the Arctic National Park and television, and as a professional Chugach Range in my backyard, receive from sharing my work with others, opening windows where I obtained my first SLR camera and developed a love pilot in bush Alaska, as well as capturing the beauty of this my focus naturally gravitates toward exploring wilderness, that help enrich their lives and appreciation for the intrinsic for photography. I'm passionate about photographing the state in large-format photography. Nature can be appreciated wildlife behavior and the habitats they call home. In recent values of wild things and wild places. Students often ask me Northern Lights. Sometimes, under the aurora-filled skies I from many perspectives, whether it is from a small cockpit or years I've put that curiosity and knowledge to work through what the "perfect picture" is and that is simple: The perfect just set my camera aside and appreciate the moment. For me, behind a large lens. photography to share some of what I've learned along this picture is the one that drives you to make another. Each viewing and photographing the Aurora Borealis is a spiritual journey. I try to put my energy and efforts into creating image should be viewed as a stepping stone to the next. That experience which heightens my sense of connection to this images that are different than what I typically see out there. is the philosophy that drives my creative vision. vast universe.

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In 2002 my wife Janine and I I have lived and photographed in I've been obsessed with wildlife as I live near Denali National Park and decided to chase a dream and follow northern climates most of my life, long as I can remember, and at 16 I have made my home in Alaska for my passion for photography on a with the latter part of it in Alaska. purchased a camera and telephoto 53 years, mostly self employed as full-time basis. We left comfortable The natural beauty I found here lens with my first paycheck. It was a nature photographer and writer. corporate jobs for the unknown compelled me to leave a 10-year the intimate contact with animals Alaskans are dabblers in varied skills life of a professional photographer career in geology to explore and that captured my attention. After and job descriptions, and I am no team and never looked back. Over the years my images have photograph its vast landscapes and wildlife. Both nature and several years photographing in Yellowstone country, I headed different, having also taught college courses in journalism, been widely published, and the creative lifestyle and spending a camera have intrigued me since childhood, and I enjoy north for a place less crowded. I arrived in Alaska in 1995 worked as a carpenter, military game warden, and wildlife time in nature has delivered tremendous rewards. Several exploring and interpreting the world’s natural beauty through with plans to spend five years photographing its wilderness. technician. I have also built log homes and guided wilderness years ago I decided to share my passion of photography with my photography. Over the years I've expanded my work as But like many, I have found that once you’re here it’s not easy trips. I obtained a commercial pilot's rating but had the sense others and began offering photo tours and workshops. This a naturalist, photographer and guide, and take pleasure in to leave. Rather than traveling widely in search of wildlife, to abandon that pursuit in favor of less stressful, creative has continued to evolve over time, and I'm now offering tours sharing Alaska's tremendous beauty with clients from all over I spend time getting to know nature in my own backyard, endeavors. I have traveled all over Alaska but find the central throughout Alaska and the U.S. the world. seeking out subjects so often overlooked by others. Alaska Range the most compelling. 2 0 2 1 January April July October 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 31

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