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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 2 | Issue 51
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Photo by Meg Olson
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Hurry Up and Wait
The Victoria Day border lineups hovered near the Letter Carrier by 4:30 p.m. and to Benson Road earlier in the day on May 21, traditionally one of the busiest northbound days of the year.
Photo by Meg Olson.
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The June All Point Bulletin comes out tomorrow
Point Roberts fire commissioners are in the middle of discussions aimed at handling increasing staffing challenges for the Point Roberts fire district. Find out what the commissioners' main concerns are and read these other stories in the June edition of the All Point Bulletin.
- A May 13 fuel spill at the Point Roberts Marina found its way to a retention pond near the Marina Mist condominiums.
- Four Whatcom County Council members attended last month's Point Roberts Voters' Association Meeting. Read what concerns Point residents had for the council members and what message they had for residents in return.
- The Point Roberts Parks and Recreation district is putting the final touches on this year's Summer Kids Camp. Find out what activities parks district staff have planned.
- A 400,000-gallon water main leak that went unreported May 1 has Point Roberts water commissioners considering how to encourage residents to immediately report leaks.
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Tsunami warning to be tested
first Monday of the month on the Point
Point Roberts Fire District 5 officials will conduct a test of the tsunami warning siren the first Monday of every month, starting June 4. Fire district officials will conduct the test at noon.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
CERT Classes Coming Up Soon: May 25-26. Offered by Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness. $50. Info: 360/945-7737 or www.prepgroup.org.
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.
Family Movie Night at Brewster's: Saturday, May 26, movie begins at dusk. Movie: "Mr. Hollands Opus." Bring a blanket and enjoy a family evening in the yard. Barbecue before the movie. Entry by donation to the Library Fund. Bring your own blanket or chairs and enjoy pre-show live entertainment by Cradoc. Info: brewstersrestaurant@hotmail.com.
Point Roberts Primary POT Garage Sale: Saturday, May 26, and Sunday, May 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Point Roberts Primary School, 2050 Benson Road.
Art, Music, Wine and Cheese: Friday, June 1, 7 to 9 p.m., community center. Reception for the exhibit of John Saslow's paintings, which will run until September. Info: Mark Robbins, 360/945-1357.
Saturday Morning Market: Saturday, June 2, 16 and 30, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., community center, 1487 Gulf Road. Local produce, crafts, used household goods, and other items for sale. Info: SaturdayMorningMarket@gmail.com.
Artist's Opening Reception: Saturday, June 2, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Blue Heron Gallery, 1360 Gulf Road. Artist Theresa Zukovic will present her "Art is in the Imagination" collection. Info: 360/945-2747
Trinity Chamber Series: Sunday, June 3, 3 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church. Featuring Brenda Fedoruk's Capilano Flute Choir. Free. Info: www.pointrobertschurch.com
Dollars for Scholars Awards Night: Thursday, June 7, 7 p.m., community center. Students will receive scholarships. Friends and family are invited. Refreshments will be served. Info: daveaf@aol.com.
Trinity Community Choir Spring Concert: Saturday, June 9, 7 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Info: www.pointrobertschurch.com.
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MEETINGS & HAPPENINGS
P R Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC): Tuesday, June 5, 7 p.m., community center. Guest: Ellen Barton, Bicycle and Mobility Program Manager, Whatcom Council of Governments. Info: Arthur Reber, 360/945-5075.
PREP (Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, June 5, 7 p.m., community center. Henry Rosenthal, 360/945-1711; Ed Lester, 360/945-2827; or Andrew Breiteneder, 360/945-1801.
P R Garden Club: Wednesday, June 6, 7 p.m. community center. Rhiannon, 360/945-5075.
P R Hospital District: Wednesday, June 6, 7 p.m., community center.
Friends of the Point Roberts Library Support Committee: Tuesday, June 12, 1 p.m., Point Roberts library.
P R Water District: Tuesday, June 12, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Dr., Suite A.
P R Fire District 5: Wednesday, June 13, 7 p.m., 2030 Benson Road.
P R Registered Voters Association: Thursday, June 14, 7 p.m., community center.
P R Parks and Recreation District: Monday, June 18, 7 p.m, community center.
P R Taxpayers Association: Tuesday, June 19, 7 p.m., community center.
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