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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 3 | Issue 42
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Governor Jay Inslee sworn in
Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen administers the oath of office to Governor Jay Inslee in the Olympia Capitol rotunda Wednesday, January 16. Shortly after being sworn in, Inslee gave his inaugural address, which set out a vision of a balanced budget, job creation and an affordable healthcare system. House of Representatives Photo. |
A new county park under consideration
Much of Whatcom County Council's first meeting in 2013 on January 15 was spent on discussing the creation of a new county park. The county is considering a proposed reconveyance of land around Lake Whatcom that would convert its use from state timberland into a county park, but conflicting views voiced during public hearings gave the council much to consider as they head to a vote on the proposal in the coming months. To read more, Turn to page. |
Happy Birthday Sam!
Sam Miller celebrated his 96th birthday at the seniors' lunch at the Point Roberts Community Center last Friday, January 11. Photo by Sandra Procter. |
All high school sports, all of the time.
Sports writer Ian Ferguson reports on Blaine High School teams ...
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Ad deadline for All Point Bulletin February issue Friday, January 18. Submit here.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Game Night: Saturday, January 19, 6:30 to 9 p.m., P R Library, 1487 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545.
Brewster's Wine Dinner: Friday, January 25, 7 p.m. Please reserve ahead. Info: 945-4545.
An Old Fashioned Valentine Making Party: Sunday, January 27, 2 to 5 p.m., Brewster's upstairs, 1379 Gulf Road. Construction materials and design inspiration provided. Info: 945-4545.
Superbowl Party: Sunday, February 3, 2 p.m. Kiniski's Reef Tavern, Gulf Road. Full kitchen. No cover. Info: 360/945-7333.
Valentines for Sudan Fundraiser: Friday, February 8, 6:30 p.m., Brewster's Restaurant, 1379 Gulf Road. Wine and chocolate tasting and silent auction raising funds for CSI's Slave Redemption in Sudan. $14 at the door. Info: 945-4545.
CPR Class: Monday, February 11, 6 to 9:30 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Participants will learn adult, child and infant CPR, Choking and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use. Class is free, certification card $5. Register by emailing chief@wcfd5.com.
Let's Make Valentines - Glitter Madness: Tuesday, February 12, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Community Center, ages 5 to 10, or parents with younger kids. Info: 945-6545.
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MEETINGS
Point Roberts Clinic Hours: Mondays 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 2030 Benson Rd. For appointment, call 945-2580.
Free Taxi Ride to Bellingham: Every Tuesday. Home pick-up. Call 676-7433 1-7 days in advance. Depart and pick-up at the Cordata Station. Triangles to WTA. Elizabeth, 945-1640.
Walking Group: Wackie Walkers meet Tuesdays and Thursdays to walk the Point. Tuesdays, meet at Lighthouse Park at 8 a.m. Thursdays, TBD. Info: Jim, 945-1934 or Sally, 945-1804.
Blaine School Board Meeting: January 28, 7 p.m., Blaine School District board room, 1055 H Street, Blaine. Info: 332-5881.
PR Taxpayers Association: Monday, February 4, 7 p.m., community center. Featuring PR Water District commissioner and chairperson Scott Hackleman. Info: 945-1357.
PREP (PR Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, February 5, 7 p.m., community center. Henry Rosenthal, 945-1711, Ed Lester, 945-2827, or Andrew Breiteneder, 945-1801.
PR Hospital District: Wednesday, February 6, 7 p.m., community center.
PR Garden Club: Wednesday, February 6, 7 p.m. Info: 945-5075.
PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, February 7, 7 p.m., community center.
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