<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Clinton Community Hall — News</title><description>A nonprofit, community-supported gathering place on Whidbey Island since 1907</description><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/</link><item><title>An appreciation of collaboration and support</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/an-appreciation-of-collaboration-and-support/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/an-appreciation-of-collaboration-and-support/</guid><description>A look back with gratitude at the organizations and businesses whose financial support made recent Hall improvements possible.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clinton Summer Market</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/clinton-summer-market/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/clinton-summer-market/</guid><description>Join us for our annual summer craft market Saturday June 27 from 10am–3:30pm.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A look back at a busy 2025</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/a-look-back-at-a-busy-2025/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/a-look-back-at-a-busy-2025/</guid><description>A summary of some of the many projects &amp; improvements accomplished this year.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clinton Holiday Market</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/clinton-holiday-market/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/clinton-holiday-market/</guid><description>Join us for our annual holiday craft market Dec 6 &amp; 7, 2025 — 27 vendors selling local-made goods.</description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sue Mills — An Appreciation</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/sue-mills-an-appreciation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/sue-mills-an-appreciation/</guid><description>May marks the final month of Sue Mills’ tenure on the Hall Board of Directors. All of us on the Board will miss Sue’s involvement and leadership terribly.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Energize Celebration &amp; Fundraiser</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/energize-celebration-fundraiser/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/energize-celebration-fundraiser/</guid><description>Thank you to everyone who came out to the Hall on April 19 to celebrate progress on our Energize The Hall campaign, and to kickstart fundraising for new windows &amp; doors.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Solar system up and running</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/solar-system-up-and-running/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/solar-system-up-and-running/</guid><description>Our new 14.19 kW solar system with battery backup was installed in mid-April and is now providing the Hall with clean electricity.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interior Renovations</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/interior-renovations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/interior-renovations/</guid><description>In December 2024, we started work on improvements to the south end of the main room at the Hall. In addition to making the Hall much brighter, many functional improvements were made. The media closet that houses audio and video equipment is now more spacious and no longer shares space with cleaning supplies. There is a new cleaning closet dedicated to cleaning supplies, and much more storage space overall. New electrical outlets and better lighting were added. And the entrances to the bathrooms </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&apos;Round Up&apos; to support the Hall in February at The Goose Community Grocer</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/round-up-to-support-the-hall-in-february-at-the-goose-community-grocer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/round-up-to-support-the-hall-in-february-at-the-goose-community-grocer/</guid><description>The Hall has been selected as Goosefoot&apos;s Round Up for Charity recipient for the month of February 2025. </description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New heating &amp; cooling system installed</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-heating-cooling-system-installed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-heating-cooling-system-installed/</guid><description>As part of our Energize The Hall campaign, we&apos;ve switched from a propane furnace to a heat pump heating/cooling system.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Affordable Whidbey Wedding Venue</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/affordable-whidbey-wedding-venue/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/affordable-whidbey-wedding-venue/</guid><description>The Clinton Community Hall offers a great, affordable location for your Whidbey wedding. Located just up from the ferry in Clinton, we offer a full kitchen with many supplies and a large main hall with tables and chairs for up to 120 guests.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>At long-last, we have a new readerboard!</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/at-long-last-we-have-a-new-readerboard/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/at-long-last-we-have-a-new-readerboard/</guid><description>Our readerboard sign along the highway has been failing for many years. A replacement was installed in October.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paving Improvements at the Hall</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/paving-improvements-at-the-hall/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/paving-improvements-at-the-hall/</guid><description>A huge thanks to Curt Gordon and his crew at Island Asphalt for donating their time and expertise to fix the entrance to our parking lot.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Whidbey Island Garden Tour Grant</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/whidbey-island-garden-tour-grant-received/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/whidbey-island-garden-tour-grant-received/</guid><description>The Hall was selected as a recipient of a grant this year by the Whidbey Island Garden Tour, helping us expand our landscaping.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Hall Character</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-hall-character/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-hall-character/</guid><description>The Clinton Community Hall has seen lots of colorful characters over the years. Say hello to our newest colorful character.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Garden Cleanup</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/spring-garden-cleanup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/spring-garden-cleanup/</guid><description>A huge thank you to our friends from South Whidbey Garden Club for volunteering recently to get the Hall landscape in top shape!</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jim Swan — An Appreciation</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/jim-swan-an-appreciation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/jim-swan-an-appreciation/</guid><description>December marks the end of Jim Swan’s two terms as a member of the Hall’s board of directors. We look back at his many contributions.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2023 Volunteer of the Year — Joan Guernsey</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/2023-volunteer-of-the-year-joan-guernsey/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/2023-volunteer-of-the-year-joan-guernsey/</guid><description>Joanne has been key in organizing the South Whidbey Garden Club’s assistance in maintaining and improving the community hall grounds.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Landscaping &amp; Historical Hall Photos</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/landscaping-historical-hall-photos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/landscaping-historical-hall-photos/</guid><description>Improvements to the planting area near the Hall entrance, and some fun historical photos found recently from the 1960s.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First Outdoor Eats at the Hall</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/first-outdoor-eats-at-the-hall/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/first-outdoor-eats-at-the-hall/</guid><description>Thank you to everyone who came to our first outdoor dining event of the summer! And to Island Nosh for serving a delicious meal.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2021 Volunteer of the Year – Sean Wilson</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/2021-volunteer-of-the-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/2021-volunteer-of-the-year/</guid><description>The board recently recognized Sean Wilson as 2021 Volunteer of the Year.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Roof Installed</title><link>https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-roof-installed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://clintoncommunityhall.org/news/new-roof-installed/</guid><description>Thanks to generous community financial support, the Clinton Community Hall now has a brand-new roof! </description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>