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FEATURES


 
Can You Hear Me Now?

Contractors for TowerCo were in Point Roberts on May 6 with a 200-foot crane to complete signal testing for the cell phone tower they plan to build on land leased from the parks district adjacent to Baker Field. Construction on the tower is expected to begin this month, and Verizon Wireless representatives say they expect the tower to be operational this summer.

Photo by Meg Olson.
Voters' association to host county council
members at tonight's meeting

Three Whatcom County Council members and the county treasurer will be special guests at the annual Point Roberts Registered Voters' Association annual general meeting tonight.
Point Roberts beaches closed to all
recreational shellfish harvesting

The Washington State Department of Health has announced all beaches north of Sandy Point, including Point Roberts, are closed to recreational shellfish harvesting.

UPCOMING EVENTS 


P R Voters Association Annual General Meeting: Thursday, May 10, 7 p.m., community center. Election of board members. Guests will be Whatcom County Council members Barbara Brenner, Ken Mann and Carl Weimer and Whatcom County treasurer Steve Oliver.

P R Garden Club Plant Sale: Saturday, May 12, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., community center. All kinds of plants plus local arts and crafts. Donations still accepted: contact Jollena Tylor, 360/945-2562.

Cardboard Mini-Golf at Point Roberts Library: Saturday, May 12, 4 to 6 p.m., Point Roberts library. Come after hours and help create a mini-golf course to play golf in the library stacks. For teenagers 12 and up. Game Night to follow, which is open to everyone. Come to the library or call 360/945-6545 to register for mini-golf.     


Family Game Night: Saturday, May 12, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Point Roberts library. Board games, card games and ping pong. Bring something to eat and share. Info: Tracy Aiken, 360/945-2910. 

Trinity Chamber Concert Series: Sunday, May 13, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church. Featuring the Delta Youth Orchestra Wind Ensemble. Free. Info: www.pointrobertschurch.com.

CERT Classes Coming in May: May 18-19 and 25-26. Offered by Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness. $50. Info: 360/945-7737 or www.prepgroup.org. 

Sing into Spring: Sunday, May 20, 2 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church. Featuring Laurie Brown, Natasha Neufeld, Gina Gaudet and more. Free. Part of the Trinity Chamber Series. Info: www.pointrobertschurch.com.


Presentation on Urgent Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan: Sunday, May 20, 6 p.m. Call 360-945-5070 for Point Roberts location. Reverend Heidi McGinness will speak on the urgent humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.

Cookie Walk Fundraiser: Saturday, May 26, 2 to 4 p.m., community center. Donate $6 and fill your bag with delicious homemade cookies. Proceeds support Friends of the Point Roberts Library. Info: Rose Momsen, 360/945-6545.

Family Movie Night at Brewster's: Saturday, May 26, movie begins at dusk. Bring a blanket and enjoy a family evening in the yard. Barbecue before the movie. Entry by donation to the Library Fund. Info: 360/945-4545.

 

MEETINGS  &  HAPPENINGS


P R Registered Voters Association: Thursday, May 10, 7 p.m., community center.

P R Parks and Recreation District: Monday, May 14, 7 p.m., community center.

P R Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, May 17, noon. Call 360/945-2955 for location.

WEATHER

Point Roberts, Washington, weather forecast

May 10, 2012

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