Point Lay celebrates first whale in 72 years {12937 06-14-2009 21:20:50}
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Although the bowhead was harvested by Point Lay whalers May 5, 2009, the celebration will continue June 26 with the first Nalukataq blanket toss feast in 72 years. The village of around 250 people expect a large contingent of visiting neighbors for the one-day celebration. PHOTO BY CHAD BERNICK
