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The May issue is out tomorrow
 

Here's what you'll find:
 
 
County council revises interim marijuana rules
 
Character plan committee considers signs
 
Towers: Waiting for the FCC


UPCOMING EVENTS  

        

Friends of the Point Roberts Library Annual General Meeting: Saturday, April 26, 4 p.m., community center. Topic: The 21st Century Library - New Services for the Modern Library User. Give your interior suggestions to the library's architect. Update on library projects. 


Taste of Home Cooking School: Thursday, May 1, 4 p.m., Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa, I-5 exit 262, Haxton Way at Slater Road, Ferndale. Learn recipes, meal ideas and cooking tips. Free gift bag with coupons and magazines. Tickets $5. Info: silverreefcasino.com.

Bird Migrations: Art and Mystery: Saturday, May 10, 6:30-9:45 p.m., Tsawwassen Arts Centre Gallery, 1172 56 Street. Catered reception and bird migration speakers. Free.

Mother's Day Tea with the Birds: Sunday, May 11, 12:30-3:20 p.m., Cammidge House in Boundary Bay Regional Park, Tsawwassen. Birding walks and informational talks, tea and cookies, interactive displays and more. Free.

CPR Class: Monday, May 12, 6-10 p.m., fire hall, 2030 Benson Road. Learn adult, child and infant CPR, choking assistance and AED use. Class is free, and the certification card is $5. Info: chief@wcfd5.com.

Treating Allergies and Immune Issues Successfully with Homeopathy Clinic: Wednesday, May 13, 7 p.m. Call Annelle Norman at 945-5070 for location.

Spring Social and Fourth of July Planning Party: Thursday, May 15, 5-6:30 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Everyone is welcome. Fourth of July volunteers needed. Bring ideas. This year's theme is "Famous Duos."

Point Roberts Library Book and Audio Sale: Saturday, May 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sunday, May 18, noon-3 p.m., community center.

Point Roberts Garden Club Plant Sale: Saturday, May 17, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., community center. Plants, pots and garden décor for sale.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Class: Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18 and May 31-June 1, Benson Road fire hall. Learn how to help in a disaster. Cost: $60. Info: 945-2827.

Trunk Sale: Sunday, May 18, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., community center east parking lot. Bring your yard sale items, crafts, produce, etc to sell from your trunk. $5 vendor fee.

Throat Singer/Healer Matthew Kocel: Sunday, May 18, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Point Roberts Golf and Country Club, 1317 Pelican Place. Bring your own seat. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets $20 through April 30; after, tickets $25, or $30 at the door. Info: roberts.eventbrite.com.

Giant Garage and Bake Sale: Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Point Roberts Primary School, 2050 Benson Road. Donations accepted starting May 1. Info: 945-2223.

An Evening with Denise Richards: Saturday, May 24, 5 p.m., Kiniski's Reef Tavern, 1334 Gulf Road. Join in an evening of fun and help raise funds for Denise and her family. Raffle tickets, live music, door prizes and a burger and beer special. Info: 945-4042.

Trinity Chamber Series Presents the Bergamasca Recorders: Sunday, May 25, 4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Featuring uplifting renaissance pieces. Admission by donation. Proceeds to the summer Children's Music Camp.

Confidence In Boating Course: Saturday, May 31, 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Point Roberts firehall, 2030 Benson Road. Cost $45 prepaid or $50 at the door. For women by women. Info: Kathryn 220-3872, 778/828-8483 or k.wellington28@gmail.com.

Trinity Chamber Series - Shawn Earle Trio: Saturday, May 31, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Admission by donation, proceeds to Children's Music Camp.

Trinity Community Choir's Spring Concert: Wednesday, June 4, 7 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.

Jog for a Jug: Saturday, June 14, Kiniski's Reef Tavern. 11km race through Point Roberts. A jug of beer for all finishers over 21. Post-race party. Info: The Run Inn, 604/943-4661. 

MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS

 

 

Point Roberts Taxpayers Association: Monday, May 5, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

PREP (PR Emergency Preparedness) Meeting: Tuesday, May 6, 7 p.m., community center. Info: Henry Rosenthal, 945-1711, Virginia or Ed Lester, 945-2827. 

 

PR Garden Club: Wednesday, May 7, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

PR Hospital District: Wednesday, May 7, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, May 8, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

Point Roberts Parks and Recreation: Monday, May 12, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

Friends of the Point Roberts Library: Tuesday, May 13, noon, Point Roberts Library, 1487 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545. 

 

PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, May 13, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075. 

 

PR Water District: Tuesday, May 13, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Drive, Suite A. 

 

PR Fire District 5: Wednesday, May 14, 4 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Info: 945-3473. 

 

PR Historical Society: Wednesday, May 21, 7 p.m., community center. Info: historicalsociety@pointroberts.net 

 

Cemetery District: Tuesday, May 27, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive. 

 

PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, May 27, 7 p.m., community center. 

 

Point Roberts Clinic Hours: Mondays 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. To make an appointment, call 945-2580. 

 

Free Taxi to Bellingham: Every Tuesday. Call 676-7433. Pick-up at Cordata. Info: 945-1640. 

 

Point Roberts Library Hours: Tuesdays, 1-7 p.m., Wednesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 

 

Knit Night at Point Roberts Library: Tuesdays, 5-7 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: First and third Saturdays, 2-4 p.m., community center. Info: 945-6545. 

 

Wackie Walkers: Tuesdays and Thursdays. Tuesdays, 8 a.m., Lighthouse Park. Call for Thursday location. Info: 945-1934. 

 

Point Roberts Art Group: Fridays, 5:30-7:30 p.m., community center. 

 

Play and Learn Storytime: First Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Point Roberts Library. Ages 3-7. This month's topic is gardening.

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April 24, 2014

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