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To the Rescue!



The Canadian Coast Guard responded when a Point Roberts Marina tenant went through the "No Passage" gap in the marina breaker. The  "Champagne Lady" suffered hull damage and mangled props.


Photo by Peter Hamilton/Lifeforce

The August All Point Bulletin comes out tomorrow

Frustration between Point Roberts fire commissioners and fire chief Nick Kiniski came to a head at the last fire commissioners meeting. Read how Kiniski's position with the fire district has changed and these other stories in the August All Point Bulletin.
  • The annual Arts and Music Festival is coming to Lighthouse Marine Park August 4 and 5. See what singers and other musical acts are on the festival's lineup.
     
  • Point Roberts Radio is officially up and running. Learn what volunteers have planned for the community's first Internet radio station.
     
  • Concerns about bald eagle nesting have caused another delay for the proposed Verizon cell phone tower in Point Roberts.
     
  • Whatcom County planning staff are recommending denial of the Point Roberts Beach Club development application. Learn what concerns state health officials have with the development's proposed septic systems. 

UPCOMING EVENTS  

   
Saturday Morning Market: Saturday, July 28, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Point Roberts community center parking lot, 1487 Gulf Rd. Purchase fresh produce from the Point Roberts Homegrown Co-op, art, crafts, jewelry and more.

 

Trinity Chamber Concert Series: Saturday, July 28, 7 p.m. 1880 APA Road. Featuring the Gospel Boys' Choir. Info: www.pointrobertschurch.com.

Children's Music Camp: Begins Monday, July 30, Trinity Lutheran Community Church, 1880 APA Road. More info: 360/945-7105, www.pointrobertschurch.com.

Library Puppet Show: Tuesday, July 31, 2:30 p.m. Point Roberts Library. For children of any age. Interactive, audience participation puppet show about Jerome, the frog who became a prince. Info: 360/945-6545.

Trinity Community Quilters: Thursday, August 2, 7 p.m. Trinity Community Church. Contact Barbara Wayland, barbwray@att.net

DIGIVATIONS NASA LEGO+ARTS Kids Programs: August 2, 3, 9, 10, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Point Roberts Community Center. Imaginations take flight building with LEGO, launching rockets and bringing ideas to life through improvisation and by creating and presenting storyboards while learning about science, technology, engineering and math commonly called STEM. Pizza can be reserved in advance at $2.50 per slice. Fee is $20 per class. Ages 6-12. Info: www.digivations.com or call 543-5641 or 604/628-9825. 

Artist's Opening Reception: Saturday, August 4, 3 to 6 p.m. Blue Heron Gallery, 1360 Gulf Road. Works by Valerie Mayer.  

2012 Point Roberts Arts and Music Festival: Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5. Lighthouse Marine Park. Info: 945-2505. 

Live Music by Silver City: Saturday, August 4 and Saturday, August 25.  Kiniski's Reef Tavern, Gulf Road. Info: 945-7333.  

MEETINGS


P R Hospital District: Monday, August 6, 7 p.m., community center. 

P R Water District: Tuesday, August 7, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Dr., Suite A.

PREP (Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, August 7, 7 p.m., community center. Henry Rosenthal, 360/945-1711; Ed Lester, 360/945-2827; or Andrew Breiteneder, 360/945-1801.

P R Fire District 5: Wednesday, August 8, 7 p.m., 2030 Benson Road.

P R Registered Voters Association: Thursday, August 9, 7 p.m., community center.

P R Garden Club Annual General Membership Meeting: Friday, Augus 10, 6 p.m. For location, call Rhiannon: 360/945-5075 

WEATHER

Point Roberts, Washington, weather forecast

July 26, 2012

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