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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 3 | Issue 49
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The Trinity Chamber Series presents the Prevailing Winds woodwind quintet
The Trinity Chamber Series will celebrate its 50th concert and the start of its fifth year with a performance by the Prevailing Winds woodwind quintet from Victoria B.C. The quintet, made up of professional musicians serving full-time with the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy, is donating their March 9 performance in support of the church's summer music program. For full article, go to story.
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Daylight Saving Time is here!
Time skips ahead on Sunday, March 10 as the majority of the U.S. begins observing Daylight Saving Time.
Don't get left behind! Remember to set your watches and clocks around the house an hour forward and get a little extra sleep since you'll technically be losing an hour as we await the summer and the long, sunny days ahead.
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Point Roberts Registered Voters Association AGM
The local voters association has invited county staff and elected officials to come to Point Roberts and answer questions about land use.
At their annual general meeting next Thursday, March 14 at 7 p.m. the association will host a conversation with three county council members, several representatives from the county health department and county planning and development services. For full article, go to story.
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All high school sports, all of the time.
Sports writer Ian Ferguson reports on Blaine High School teams ... Turn to Sports
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UPCOMING EVENTS
"Prevailing Winds" Woodwind Quintet: Saturday, March 9, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. The Trinity Chamber Series celebrates its 50th concert with the Prevailing Winds woodwind quintet, made up of performers from the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy. Proceeds to the church's summer music program. Info: nadenband.ca.
Fiber Fest: Saturday, March 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., community center. Fiber arts on display and for sale, demos, raffles. Free admission. Info: barbwray@att.net. Wings Over Water: Saturday, March 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Blaine Middle School, 975 H Street, Blaine. Eleventh annual Northwest birding festival. Kids' activities, expert wildlife speakers, wildlife and geology field trips, live raptor presentation, food, art and craft vendors and much more. Additional festival activities March 14 - March 17. Info: 800/324-3555, wingsoverwaterbirdingfestival.com. 42nd District Legislative Town Hall Meeting: Saturday, March 16, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Ferndale High School auditorium, 5830 Golden Eagle Drive, Ferndale. Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale, and Rep. Vincent Buys, R-Lynden, invite Whatcom County residents to a town hall meeting in Ferndale. Info: 786-7682. March Spring Break Academy Introducing Camp Demigod: Two weeks - March 18 - 22 and 25 - 28, Tsawwassen Arts Centre, 1172 56 Street, Delta. Come role-play as mythological demigods while learning about the actual science and inventions of ancient Greece. LEGO robotics, digital music and games. NASA Award winning international curriculum. Students contribute to an ImagineSTEM Blog. Morning Academy; Afternoon LEGO + Arts. Register at https://www.deltareg.ca/Start/Start.asp. CPR Class: Monday, March 18, 6 - 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. |
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MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS
PR Parks and Recreation: Monday, March 11, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-1357.
Friends of the Library Meeting: Tuesday, March 12, 1-2 p.m. Point Roberts Library, 1487 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545.
PR Water District: Tuesday, March 12, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Dr., Suite A.
PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, March 12, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075.
PR Fire District 5: Wednesday, March 13, 7 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Info: 945-3473.
Point Roberts Registered Voter's Association: Thursday, March 14, 7 p.m., community center. Annual general meeting to inform and educate Point Roberts property owners and prospective owners regarding land use and development issues. Info: prrva.org.
PR Historical Society Meeting: Wednesday, March 20, 7 p.m., community center. Info: historicalsociety@pointroberts.net. Cemetery District Meeting: Tuesday, March 26, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive.
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