Skykomish Historical Society
Skykomish, Washington
Under Sky: In Our Backyard
Here are clips from Under Sky; In Our Backyard, the just completed video about the Oil-spill Clean-up in Skykomish, produced by Skykomish School students in collaboration with SHS, and with financial support from King County 4Culture. Professional filmmakers Malory Graham of Reel Grrls and Michael Cross of Cross Films guided and assisted the student filmmakers throughout to document the first phases of the oil-spill clean-up. The video will be shown and available a the Skykomish Centennial weekend June 5,6 & 7. Additional information about the screening schedule and availability of DVD's of this production will be forthcoming.

Information about Malory Graham is available at www.reelgrrls.org, and information about Michael Cross is available at Crossfilms.com.

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Under Sky Clip 1
Showing Ron Sims, King County Executive, Tom Nord, Washington State Department of Ecology, and Hanna Preston, student at Skykomish School.


Under Sky Clip 2
Charlotte Mackner, Mayor of Skykomish, commenting on effects of the cleanup


Under Sky Clip 3
Michael Moore discusses his house being moved away, cleaned under, and then returned.


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