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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 4 | Issue 26
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Photo by Ed Park
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The October issue is out tomorrow...
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Here's what you'll find:
Dial F for free
Sign up for the Art and Craft Fair
The hydrants of Point Roberts
Fire and water districts agree to agree
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Join the Ghost Crew
The fire department is getting ready for their second annual Halloween haunted house, to be held at the fire hall Saturday, October 26 from 2 to 5 p.m. They are hoping to make it as successful as last year's, but in order to do that, they need your help. If you would like to be part of the "Ghost Crew" at the haunted house, contact Chief Carleton at chief@wcfd5.com by Monday, October 1.
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High Altitude Trekking in Ladakh near Tibet: Friday, September 27, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Church. Photo presentation by Bob Culbert.
Register for the Art and Craft Fair: Starting Friday, October 3, Blue Heron Gallery, 1360 Gulf Road. Pick up your information/registration form from Kitty. $25 per table, or bring your own for $20. Fair to be held December 7-8 at the community center.
Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve Action Training: Monday, October 7, 6-8:30 p.m., Bellingham Senior Center 315 Halleck Street, Bellingham. Learn about how your voice as a citizen can be used to ensure the protection of some of our most special places. Info: 206/631-2644.
Community Indoor Yard Sale and Thanksgiving Bake Sale: Saturday, October 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., community center. Sponsored by Friends of the Point Roberts Library. To reserve a table ($5 each), or for more information, contact Judy Ross at 945-3180 or judywross@gmail.com.
2013 AAA Cruise Show: Saturday, October 12, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Skagit Valley Casino Resort, 5984 N Darrk Lane, Bow. Everyone is invited. Free admission and parking. 752-6575, AAAwa.com/GoShows/RVSP.
Harvest Wine Dinner: Friday, October 18, Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Info: 945-4545.
Classical Concert: Saturday, October 19, 7 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church. Classically trained musicians Michael Munro, piano and Liam Hockley, clarinet, performing Brahms and Berg. Admission by donation. Proceeds to new library building fund. Info: Margot Griffiths, 945-2970.
Digivations Innovation and Robotics League: Sundays, October 20, November 17, December 15, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Tsawwassen Arts Centre. Build robotics, rockets and learn computer programming and bring their characters to life in teams. Ages 10-14. $75 per session. Info: steve@digivations.com.
CPR Class: Monday, October 21, 6-10 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Learn adult, child and infant CPR, choking and AED use. Class is free, certification card $5. Info: chief@wcfd5.com.
1980s Halloween Party: Saturday, October 26, Pier Restaurant and Grill at the Marina. Drop-ins welcome. Pier limo available to drive you home in style. Dinner and party, tickets $25, on sale now. Info: 945-PIER.
Spooook-tacular Haunted House and Social: Saturday, October 26, 2-5 p.m., Fire hall, 2030 Benson Road. Haunted house, monster fire trucks, treats and more. All ages. Come as you are, costumed or not. Sponsored by the Point Roberts fire district.
Meet the Candidate: Saturday, October 26, 4-6 p.m., Kiniski's Reef Tavern, 1334 Gulf Road. Whatcom County Fire District 5 commissioner incumbent Jeff Wilmot meets with the community for a stump speech and appetizers.
Digivations Pro-D Days: Fridays, October 25 and November 22, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Tsawwassen Arts Centre. Design play and create with bricks, machines and rockets. Cost: $65. Info: steve@digivations.com.
Hundred Mile Banquet Fundraiser: Saturday, November 2, 6:30 p.m., Red Barn at Southlands, 6400 Third Avenue, Delta, B.C. Five-course meal with wine pairings, all sourced within 100 miles of the Earthwise Farm. Live music and silent auction. Tickets: $125, $100 before October 12. Info: 604/946-9828.
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MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS
Fall Art Exhibit: October through December, community center hallway. Local artist Nancy Poirier's work will be featured.
PREP (PR Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, October 1, 7 p.m., community center. Info: Henry Rosenthal, 945-1711, Virginia or Ed Lester, 945-2827.
Trinity Community Quilters: Wednesday, October 2, 1 p.m., Trinity Church hall. Info: Barb Wayland, 945-3012.
PR Garden Club: Wednesday, October 2, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075.
PR Hospital District: Wednesday, October 2, 7 p.m., community center.
Point Roberts Taxpayers Association: Monday, October 7, 7 p.m., community center.
Friends of the Point Roberts Library: Tuesday, October 8, 1-2 p.m., Point Roberts Library, 1487 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545.
PR Water District: Tuesday, October 8, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Drive, Suite A.
PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, October 8, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075.
PR Fire District 5: Wednesday, October 9, 7 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Info: 945-3473.
PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, October 10, 7 p.m. community center.
Point Roberts Parks and Recreation: Monday, October 14, 7 p.m., community center.
PR Historical Society: Wednesday, October 16, 7 p.m., community center. Info: historicalsociety@pointroberts.net.
Cemetery District: Tuesday, October 22, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive.
PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, October 22, 7 p.m., community center.
Library Fundraising Committee: Wednesday, October 30, 1 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 A.P.A. Road.
Point Roberts Clinic Hours: Mondays 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. For appointment, call 945-2580.
Free Taxi to Bellingham: Every Tuesday. Call 676-7433. Pick-up at Cordata. Info: 945-1640.
Knit Night at Point Roberts Library: Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m. Knitting, crocheting or other yarn crafts. Practice, advice, chat and hot drinks. For adults and grades 8-12. Info: 945-6545.
Point Roberts Writers Group: Second and fourth Tuesdays, community center. Info: 945-6545.
Wackie Walkers: Tuesdays and Thursdays. Tuesdays, 8 a.m., Lighthouse Park. Info: Jim, 945-1934.
The "Law of Attraction" Discussion Group: Second and fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m., community center. We use materials from Abraham/Hicks, Napoleon Hill, Migues Ruiz and more. Info: 945-5043.
Play and Learn Storytime Sessions: 4th Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Point Roberts Library. Ages 3-7.
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