{"id":7767,"date":"2025-12-18T05:30:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/?page_id=7767"},"modified":"2026-06-22T22:55:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T04:55:02","slug":"dining-around","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/dining-around\/","title":{"rendered":"Dining Around"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">July 2026 Dining Around<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>July 2026 Dining Around event<\/strong> promises to be a change up from our usual venues. Our hosts,\u00a0<strong>Doris and Dave Stuart<\/strong>, are taking us out of town again for a summer\u2019s day outing. This time we\u2019re going to <strong>Finnriver Farm &amp; Cidery<\/strong>, 124 Center Rd, Chimacum, on Friday, July 24, 2026 at 3 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Finnriver-Farm-Cidery-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"173\" src=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Finnriver-Farm-Cidery-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8686\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.4508021948508314;width:362px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Finnriver-Farm-Cidery-Logo.png 597w, http:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Finnriver-Farm-Cidery-Logo-500x145.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Finnriver is an organic farm, orchard, and craft cidery located along a salmon stream in the Chimacum Valley, the traditional and contemporary territories of the S\u2019Klallam and Chemakum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Click on this link to learn more about this entertaining venue: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.finnriver.com\/\">Finnriver Organic Farm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maximum number of reservations is 35.<\/strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;Dining Around events fill up fast, so make your reservation early. <em>Last day to reserve is <strong>Monday, July 20, 2026<\/strong><\/em>, or when the maximum number of guests is reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/olympicnewcomers.org\/news\/dining-around-registration-form\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> RESERVE HERE<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>if you need to cancel a reservation you&#8217;ve already mad<\/strong>e,&nbsp;<a href=\"m&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;:d&#105;&#110;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x67;a&#114;&#111;&#117;&#x6e;&#x64;&#x40;o&#108;&#121;&#x6d;&#x70;&#x69;cn&#101;&#119;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;e&#114;&#115;&#46;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x67;\">Send an Email<\/a> to the Dining Around Chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Parking is available in the parking lot.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The Finnriver Kitchen offers a menu fueled by locally sourced ingredients and seasonal inspiration<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">To view the Finnriver Kitchen Menu, click on this link: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.finnriver.com\/menu\"><span style=\"color: #2a6349;\"><em><strong>Finnriver Kitchen Menu<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>. Throughout the week,\u00a0Finnriver also hosts different food vendors in their Chimacum Cider Garden. To view the Vendor Calendar, click on this link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finnriver.com\/food-calendar\"><strong><span style=\"color: #2a6349;\">Finnriver Vendor Calendar<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. Scroll to the July 24th calendar slot. The calendar has links to each vendor listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>On the day we\u2019re there, the following food vendors will be present:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Moonlight Oysters<\/strong>&nbsp;will be shucking and serving oysters on the half shell. The oysters are raised just down the road in the clear waters of Marrowstone Island.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dented Buoy Wood-Fired Pizza<\/strong>&nbsp;serving thin-crust \u201cflatbread\u201d style pizza baked to order in a wood-fired oven reclaimed from a marine buoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friendly Nettle<\/strong>&nbsp;serving Banh Mi made with a voice of Vietnamese-style pork sausage or locally grown wheat tempeh. Also enjoy Gluten-free Japchai-noodle salad made with sweet potato noodles and fresh vegetables drenched in Tamari Dressing, served cold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fiddlehead Creamery<\/strong>&nbsp;serving 100% Vegan artisanal ice cream made with organic ingredients and locally-sourced fruits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong>Dining Around is all about friendship!<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Dining Around Host makes a reservation at a local restaurant where the members meet for a casual meal and socializing. Everyone orders off the menu and pays their share. The gathering is a great opportunity to enjoy old friends and make new ones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in hosting a Dining Around event, <strong><em><a href=\"mailto: &#x64;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x61;&#x72;&#x6f;&#x75;&#x6e;&#x64;&#x40;&#x6f;&#x6c;&#x79;&#x6d;&#x70;&#x69;&#x63;&#x6e;&#x65;&#x77;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x65;&#x72;&#x73;&#x2e;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x67;?Subject=I would like to host a Dining Around Event\">Send an Email<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>to the Dining Around Chair. It\u2019s easy to host this event, and members are enthusiastic to attend. Hosting this event is an opportunity to know other members better.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 2026 Dining Around The July 2026 Dining Around event promises to be a change up from our usual venues. 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