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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 6 | Issue 24
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Sheriff's office representatives
and PRCAC discuss off-leash dogs
Local sheriff's deputy Tom McCarthy and his supervisor, Sergeant Kevin Moyes, met with a small and mostly resigned group of community members when the hot-button issue of issuing citations to owners of off-leash dogs was on the agenda for the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC).
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Candidates forum focused on county issues
The Point Roberts Registered Voters Association's candidates' forum focused surprisingly on the new jail. The most prominent local issue was whether candidates would support the county picking up the tab for outside legal counsel if proponents of a radio tower farm continue to appeal the county's denial of the project.
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Backup at the border
A nationwide computer outage had both travelers at the Point Roberts border and United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers gritting their teeth.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Orca Presentation: Friday, October 16, 7:30 p.m., community center. Presented by members of the Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network.
Marine Mammal Stranding Network Volunteer Training: Saturday, October 17, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., community center. Cost: $35. Info: vsouze56@gmail.com.
Declutter Sale: Sunday, October 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., community center. Info: Marlex Studios.
Local Candidates Night: Wednesday, October 21, 7 p.m., community center. Evening with local fire, water and parks district candidates. Sponsored by the Point Roberts Registered Voters Association.
Emergency Radio Communications Course: Friday, October 23, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Point Roberts Fire Hall, 2030 Benson Road. Bring your radios, if you have them, and learn how, when and where to use them. Info: Virginia Lester, 945-2827.
Halloween Treats: Saturday, October 31, Auntie Pam's Country Store, 1480 Gulf Road. Open until 8 p.m. with treats for kids. Info: 945-1626.
Halloween Party: Saturday, October 31, 8 p.m., Kiniski's Reef Tavern. Info: 945-REEF.
Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting: Thursday, November 5, 6 p.m., Top of the Pier at the Marina. Guest Speaker: Ian Tait from the Delta Chamber of Commerce on the new economic developments in Tsawwassen. Info: Heather McPhee, 945-6675.
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