Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 5 | Issue 4
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Photo by Ed Park
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Photo by Donald Wuhrman
A pair of eagles keep guard over Point Roberts.
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School psychologist
found with child pornography
A Delta, B.C. school psychologist remains in jail following his arrest at his Point Roberts home after being found with hundreds of sexually explicit images and videos of kids.
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Visions of a good life for Whidbey Telecom
Whidbey Telecom has launched their search for this year's phone directory cover art.
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Change in NEXUS hours
Extended summer hours for the NEXUS lane into Canada at the Boundary Bay/Point Roberts port of entry will come into effect this week.
Starting Friday, May 16 and running through September 7, the NEXUS lane entering Canada will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. The hours for NEXUS entering the U.S. have not changed.
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The Point, in production
JSP Productions, based in New York City, films the May 14 fire district meeting. JSP is on the Point this week filming a documentary about the community.
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Dona Marie Dyde (Dolphin)
July 6, 1938 - May 5, 2014
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Interfaith Community Health Center seeks a Clinic Receptionist to work part-time in our Point Roberts clinic performing receptionist duties 20 hours/week on Mon, Tues & Thurs plus additional hours as needed. The ability to provide high-quality customer service to patients, visitors & other staff while maintaining a professional & friendly atmosphere is a must, & ed &/or experience as an MA is a plus. Please view the complete job description and application process at www.interfaithchc.org. Help us increase the years of healthy life in the communities and people we serve!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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."
Brewster's Birthday Wine Dinner: Friday, May 16, 7 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Five courses, five wines, live music and a complimentary ride in the van. Buy tickets now. Info: 945-4545.
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 d�cor 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 [email protected].
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.
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.
Trinity Community Choir's Spring Concert: Saturday, June 14, 7 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.
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MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS
PR Historical Society: Wednesday, May 21, 7 p.m., community center. Info:
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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