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Wednesday, March 17 2010
Geico commercials filmed on Time Bandit Caveman gets keys to Homer
The Geico Caveman, left, holds up the key to the city after Homer Mayor James Hornaday, right, presented him the key on the deck of the F/V Time Bandit. The Caveman was in Homer to film a series of commercials on the F/V Time Bandit.

At first glance, the guy hanging around the F/V Time Bandit Thursday afternoon with the shaggy hair, bushy beard, red turtleneck sweater and down vest might look like your average crab fisherman. There's something a bit odd about him, though -- and not just because he wasn't wearing XtraTufs. Maybe it's the heavy brow, the wide nose and the hairy hands.

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Wednesday, March 17 2010
section iconSpring arrives Saturday; deadline for chamber's youth grants is June 1
section iconHomer's Best Bets
section iconGovernor proposes microloan program
section iconBP gives $60,0000 grant to support new Alaska Business Week program Teen leadership project launched by state chamber
section iconBorough mayor honors area 'health-care heroes'
section iconSeveral hospital construction projects planned in Alaska
section iconPartnership makes insurance available to small businesses
section iconBill changes state energy programs
section iconTax values up; borough mayor plans to propose one-half mill reduction
section iconBe Wise About Exercise
section iconHomer hit by 'grandparent scam'
section icon Spit gets plan of its own
section iconSaturday marks first day of spring, winter king salmon tournament
section iconProvidence surveys Kenai Peninsula residents on health-care services
section iconMarch: a month to celebrate women
section iconDemocrats to hold caucus on Saturday
section iconAnchor Point man arrested for DUI, two counts of endangering a child
section iconMarch 26 meet to focus on potential changes to fisheries observer program
section iconChanges may be in store for comp plan
section iconWant to help shape the Spit's future? Now is time to get involved
section iconMarriage Year 1: Laughter plays key role in navigating rough waters
section iconRecommendations for the Kenai Peninsula Borough: proposals for tax relief and community reinvestment
section icon HEA's Independent Light doesn't reduce dependency on natural gas
section iconPet of the Week
section iconEagle Scout project proves to be for Head Start Built to fit
section iconBristol Bay plan focuses on critical habitat areas
section icon Area athletes bring home Game ulus
section iconNordic ski marathon

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