Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 5 | Issue 43

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The March issue comes out tomorrow...

Here's what you'll find:

County juggles competing violation priorities

San Juan Airlines inaugurates regular flights

Seabright gets approval for change

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wine Tasting at Brewster's Fine Foods: Friday, February 27, 6-7 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. All welcome. Free to wine club members, $15 for non-members.

Fanfares N' Fugues Concert: Sunday, March 8, 4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Performing classical favorites and the trumpet literature of the masters, as well as jazz/pop standards and show tunes. Info: 945-7105.

CPR Class: Monday, March 9, 6 p.m., Point Roberts Fire Hall, 2030 Benson Road. The class is free and the certification card is $5. Info: 945-3473.

Homeopathy for the Whole Family: Wednesday March 11, 7-10 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Learn to treat acute illness and minor injuries with homeopathy. Tuition: $80. Info and reservations: Annelle Norman, 945-5070.

Wings Over Water Northwest Birding Festival: Friday-Sunday, March 13-15, various Blaine, Birch Bay and Semiahmoo locations. Opening reception Friday, 5-7 p.m., Semiahmoo Resort. Kids' activities, expert wildlife speakers, live raptor presentations, photography workshops, wildlife boat cruises and more. Info: wingsoverwaterbirdingfestival.com.

Point Roberts Third Annual Miniature Art Show: Saturday, March 14, 7 p.m., Auntie Pam's Country Store, 1480 Gulf Road. Miniature art show and Stella and Dot jewelry show. Info: 945-1626.

Cider Tasting Dinner: Tuesday, March 17, 6-9 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Representatives from Thistly Cross Cider and JK's Scrumpy Cider will provide samples of eight independent farmhouse ciders from three countries. Reservations required. Info: 945-4545.

South Delta Evergreen Garden Club Presents Paul Buikema: Tuesday, March 17, 7:30 p.m., Kin House, 5050 47th Avenue, Ladner. Topic is pruning - reap what you sow. Visitors and new members always welcome. Info: 604/940-0937.

Welcome Spring Faire: Saturday, March 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., community center. Point Roberts Quilters demonstration, Friends of the Point Roberts Library mini book sale and the Community Market. Info: Jessica at jessica@pointbob.net, 945-0409.

Trombones al Fresco Concert: Sunday, March 22, 4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Trombone quartet performing an afternoon of jazz. Info: 945-7105.

Community Egg Hunt: Saturday, March 28, 1 p.m., Point Roberts Primary School. Children under age 10 can hunt for eggs. Free.

Good Friday Service: Friday, April 3, 11 a.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.

Easter Service: Sunday, April 5, 11 a.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.

MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS

PR Character Plan Review Committee: Monday, March 2, 3 p.m., community center. Observers welcome.

PR Taxpayers Association: Monday, March 2, 7 p.m., community center. Christine Perkins, executive director, Whatcom County Library System, to discuss the new library and its benefit to the community. The Friends of the Point Roberts Library and Point Roberts Park and Recreation District will also be represented. The public is welcome. Info: Mark Robbins, 945-1357.

PREP (PR Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, March 3, 7 p.m., community center. Info: Henry Rosenthal, 945-1711, Virginia or Ed Lester, 945-2827.

PR Garden Club: Wednesday, March 4, 7 p.m., community center. Local gardeners demonstrate their favorite gardening tools.

PR Park and Recreation District: Monday, March 9, 7 p.m., community center.

Friends of the Point Roberts Library (FOPRL): Tuesday, March 10, noon-1 p.m., Point Roberts Library, 1437 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545.

PR Water District: Tuesday, March 10, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Drive, Suite A.

PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, March 10, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075.

PR Fire District 5: Wednesday, March 11, 4 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Info: 945-3473.
PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, March 12, 7 p.m., community center. Info: prrva.org.

Point Roberts Hospital District: Thursday, March 12, 7 p.m., community center.

PR Character Plan Review Committee: Monday, March 16, 3 p.m., community center. Observers welcome.

PR Historical Society: Wednesday, March 18, 7 p.m., community center. Info: historicalsociety@pointroberts.net.

Cemetery District: Tuesday, March 24, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive.

PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, March 24, 7 p.m., community center.

Kindergarten Registration: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Point Roberts Primary School, 2050 Benson Road. Your child is eligible for the 2015-2016 school year if he/she is turning 5 years old on or before August 31. Bring a copy of your child's birth certificate and updated immunization records. Info: 945-2223.

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. Info: 945-6545.

Knits and Crafts: 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.

Preschool Storytime: Saturdays, 10:30-11 a.m., Point Roberts Library, 1437 Gulf Road. Stories, songs and more for ages 3-6. Families encouraged to attend. 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.

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