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Grays Harbor Community Foundation 2010 – 2011 Scholarship Winners Friday, May 28, 2010 2:10 PM PDT Weatherwax Prize Kimberly A. Schroeder AHS 2008 Kailey K. Singleton-Constantin AHS 2008 Lauren E. Kuhn AHS 2009 Nathan M. Peck AHS 2009 Trevor C. Jobst AHS 2010 Kacy C. Karnath AHS 2010 A.M. and May Abel Memorial Scholarship Alison J. Ohashi MHS 2010 Abel-Weatherwax Family Scholarship Jacob D. Benner AHS 2010 Josh Blankenship MHS 2006 Luis Clinton AHS 2010 Read more…

Ocean Gold Joins Local Fishermen With Benefit Dinner For One Of Their Own Jim Hoff Benefit Crab & Spaghetti Dinner held this Saturday at Westport VFW WESTPORT, WASH. – February 24, 2010 – This Saturday, February 27 from 3pm to 8pm the community of Westport is coming together at the Westport VFW for a Crab and Spaghetti Dinner in support of a local fisherman, Jim Hoff. Hoff, who is married with two children, was recently Read more…

Ocean Protein plant wins community relations award Thursday, March 12, 2009 5:14 PM PDT The Daily World Ocean Protein, the Hoquiam-based company that processes waste from Westport fish processing plants, along with Happonen Communications of Seattle, a company hired to do communications work for Ocean Protein, recently received a 2008 Totem award from the Puget Sound chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, recognizing the region’s best public relations work. “It is such a Read more…

Greening of Grays Harbor

Fish meal plant gets approval for new odor controls BY JACOB JONES – The Daily World Saturday, June 7, 2008 12:44 AM PDT The Ocean Protein fish meal plant in Hoquiam has received approval to install $750,000 in new odor controls as summer processing gets started. Richard Stedman, executive director of the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency, announced the decision Friday, which allows taller release stacks, additional fans and an Air Phaser system to oxidize Read more…

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Fish meal plant eyes new odor control equipment BY JACOB JONES – The Daily World Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:05 AM PDT The Ocean Protein fish meal plant in Hoquiam wants permission to install $750,000 in new equipment and technology to control odor. The company is asking the Olympic Regional Clean Air Agency for permission to extend the plant’s release stacks, add new fans and install an extra device to oxidize outgoing air. The project Read more…

Business Catalyst Grays Harbor has a long heritage of ties with the fishing industry. Now, a trio of Grays Harbor companies with Ocean in their name are continuing that heritage in a green way. First the fish are processed by Ocean Gold in Westport, and soon they will be stored and additionally processed at Ocean Cold Seafoods’ new cold storage facility being constructed in Westport. And in Hoquiam, Ocean Protein takes the remnants of that Read more…