![]() ![]() She returned to teaching at Eagle River Elementary School in the early 1970s, and later moved to the brand new Homestead Elementary School, where she continued teaching until the mid-1980s. Sarah took a break from her career to raise her children, Martha Lynn and Charlie. Bob was a homesteader there and went to check out the rare visitor to his area - little did he know he was about to meet his future wife.Īfter becoming the first camp director at Togowoods in 1958, Sarah and Bob were instrumental in building the camp and supporting its development over the years. Sarah met her husband, Bob, when the float plane she was on landed on Three Mile Lake. In 1958, she became Director of the Togowoods Camp. Sarah was a ‘Pioneer’ Girl Scout who came from Georgia and Alabama to Alaska in 1957 to be the executive director of the Susitna Girl Scout Council (now the Girl Scouts of Alaska). She had her funeral Sunday, July 30, at the United Methodist Church of Chugiak. If you have an Allgood News Story: Eliassen of Eagle River passed away on July 3, 2023, at the age of 98. He’s bringing a message of positivity and hope and he wants to start a foundation for kids to let them know they can turn their lives around. ![]() ![]() He’s amazing and takes it seriously and he’s so fast! Once you see his legs, you’ll understand he is serious about riding in general. So Will met me here at the station and we went next door to Cuddy Park so he could show me his backwards riding skills. (the current record distance is 209 miles!) He just finished Ragbrai – a 500 mile bike ride across the state of Iowa…from Sioux City to Davenport, 7 days of riding backwards with almost 30-thousand other riders (riding forwards on road bikes with spandex!) On a BMX bike! He recorded his journey and registered with race officials and has submitted his bike ride for a Guinness World Record for longest distance riding backwards on a bike with elevation gain. Alaskan Will Walker likes to ride bikes…backwards. ![]()
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