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FEATURES

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Rockin' the Point!


 Big crowds turned out both days for the Point Roberts Arts and Music Festival last weekend to enjoy great music, food and arts and crafts.
 
Surplus produce can be donated
to benefit new library


Have a bumper crop of plums? Has your kale gone crazy? Consider donating your bounty towards building a new library for Point Roberts.
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PSE to provide energy-saving
tips to Point business owners


Puget Sound Energy (PSE) representatives will visit Point Roberts August 27 and 28 to advise small business owners on how to save electricity and money. Read more...

UPCOMING EVENTS  

  
DIGIVATIONS NASA LEGO+ARTS Kids Programs: August 9 and 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. 
    
Garden to Table Wine Dinner Concert
: Friday, August 10, 6:30 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Menu to feature organic produce from Brewster's garden. Acoustic live music by Craddoc. Call 360/945-4545 for reservations.

Saturday Morning Market:
Saturday, August 11; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Point Roberts Community Center, 1487 Gulf Road. Info: saturdaymorningmarket@gmail.com.

 

Tsawwassen Outdoor Movie Night: Saturday, August 11, 5 p.m. Diefenbaker Park. Join in a celebration of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with highland dancing, Celtic band, juggler, food, games and more. 

 

Brewster's Backyard Movie Night: Saturday, August 11, Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Movie entry by donation. Benefits new library building fund. Pre-movie BBQ. Info: 360/945-4545.

DIGIVATIONS NASA Mini-Academy: August 11-14, 18-21 and 25-28,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ages 9-15. Point Roberts Community Center. Registration is $120 for each four-day session, single day pass available for $30. Scholarships available by emailing  anne@digivations.com. Students will have fun learning about commercial space, designing rockets and comparing Earth and space eco-systems. Students who attend all four days will prepare business plans, build robots and create their own commercial space rocket companies. Younger children may attend if accompanied by an adult. Pizza can be reserved in advance at $2.50 per slice. Info:  digivations.com or call 543-5641 or 604/628-9825.  

Ladner Village Market: Sunday, August 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 48th Avenue.

Library Summer Reading Game Day Party: Friday, August 17, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., everyone welcome. Snacks, board games and prize giveaways for the Summer Reading Club participants. Info: 360/945-6545.

Renaissance Kids Open House: Saturday, August 18, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 5-1835 56th Street, Tsawwassen. A new early learning center opening September 2012. Programs for children 18 months to 6 years old. RSVP at www.renaissancekids.ca.  

MEETINGS

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

 

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

Friends of the Point Roberts Library Support Committee: Tuesday, August 14, 1 p.m., Point Roberts library. 

P R Water District: Tuesday, August 14, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Dr., Suite A.

PR Community Advisory Committee Meeting: Tuesday, August 14, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 360/945-5075.

Point Roberts Historical Society Meeting: Wednesday, August 15, 7 p.m., community center. Info: Sylvia Schonberg, 360-945-3277.  

WEATHER

Point Roberts, Washington, weather forecast

August 9, 2012

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