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Artist and woodcarver Rob Younkins and his wife, Karen, said they had a great time at the Copper River Wild! Salmon Festival, July 15-16. The couple are repeat visitors to the community, but said this is the first summer they’ve been here.
Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Rebecca Calfina volunteered to serve delectable food and beverages during the Taste of Cordova event at the Copper River Wild! Salmon Festival on Friday night. Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Taste of Cordova
Burning Basket Project. Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Robert Wetterer, Sarah Hoepfner, Eoghan Fajardo and Anelyn Mapili are leading the pack during the 10K event in the Alaska Salmon Races Saturday. Photo by Breanna Mills Photography /For The Cordova Times
Neil O’Dum, of Birchwood, Oregon, took third place in the men’s division of the Alaska Salmon Runs 5K event, July 16. Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Crossing the finish line at the Cordova Community Medical Center staging area are Sheryl Glasen, of Cordova, and Mark Frischkorn, of Anchorage. Both competed in the Alaska Salmon Runs on Saturday, July 16. Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Father and daughter Curt and Serena Herschleb share a congratulatory moment right after Serena completed her event in the Alaska Salmon Runs Saturday. Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Betty Morse and Mary Morse competed in the half-marathon Saturday during the Alaska Salmon Runs. Betty and her husband, Ken Morse, (not pictured), both 83-years old, completed their goal to participate in half-marathons in all 50 states, with Cordova, Alaska, being their final race. Photo by Breanna Mills Photography/For The Cordova Times
Musician Jenny Baker sang and performed Saturday evening.
Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
Enrique Zamudio and Jason Dadulla, of “Jason and Enrique,” entertained the crowd with a set Friday night during the festival.
Photo by Cinthia Gibbens-Stimson/The Cordova Times
More than 6,000 lovers of music and wild Alaska salmon turned out for Salmonfest 2016 at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Soldotna, undeterred by a weekend of rain. Photo by Margaret Bauman/for The Cordova Times
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