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Your weekly ePB from the All Point Bulletin | Volume 6 | Issue 32
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Santa was one of many visitors to the Holiday Gift Faire December 5 and 6 at the Gulf Road community center, featuring dozens of vendors, a raffle, music, craft demonstrations and lunch courtesy of the seniors' association.
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Holiday decorations from Circle of Care
Bring holiday cheer to your front door while supporting Point Roberts Circle of Care. The group will custom design a swag and deliver it next week in exchange for a donation to Circle of Care (suggested donation $20).
To order contact Annelle Norman at 945-5070, Chris at 945-2373 or Dina at 604/719-7764.
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Christmas decoration
sale benefits tower coalition
Thanks to a large donation of Christmas decorations, Auntie Pam's Country Store is holding a fundraising sale to raise funds to pay off the legal bills from the fight to stop a radio tower farm being built on the Point.
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DelBene introduces LGBT Day legislation
A Washington state congresswoman is spearheading a U.S. House of Representatives resolution to designate a day for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Pacific Arts Market: Friday-Sunday, December 11-13 and 18-20, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 1125 E. Sunset Drive, Bellingham. Locally crafted items by Northwest artisans. Info: pacificartsmarket.com.
Holiday Cookie Contest: Saturday, December 12, 7 p.m., Auntie Pam's Country Store, 1480 Gulf Road. Support the food bank, show off your baking skills and taste delicious cookies. Cover charge by donation - all proceeds go to the food bank. Info: 945-1626.
CPR Class: Monday, December 14, 6-10 p.m., fire hall, 2030 Benson Road. Learn adult, child and infant CPR, choking assistance and AED use. The class is free, and the certification card is $5. Info: chief@wcfd5.com.
Brewster's Fine Foods and Blue Heron Gallery's Holiday Cheer Event: Tuesday, December 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Brewster's Fine Foods, 1379 Gulf Road. Wear your ugly Christmas sweater and stop in for a glass of cheer. Followed by holiday shopping at Brewster's and Blue Heron Gallery. Mystery prize for the ugliest sweater! Info: 945-4545.
Point Roberts Primary Winter Performance: Wednesday, December 16, 6 p.m., community center. "Finding the Point," a brief history of early Point Roberts. Silent auction, basket raffle, treats and a visit from Santa.
Trinity Community Choir Christmas Concert: Friday, December 18, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. A variety of traditional, modern, sacred and popular Christmas songs with featured soloists, instrumentalists and sing-alongs. Dessert reception to follow.
Ray Kirkham and Edward Norman Perform: Sunday, December 20, 7 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Performing the music of Puccini, Bach, Purcell, Charpentier, Handel and more. Proceeds benefit the new library building fund.
Christmas Eve Service: Thursday, December 24, 6 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Carols by candlelight. Father Chuck presiding.
Christmas Day Service: Friday, December 25, 11 a.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.
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MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS
PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, December 10, 7 p.m., community center. Info: prrva.org.
PR Park and Recreation District: Monday, December 14, 6 p.m., community center. Budget hearing and planning meeting.
Cemetery District: Tuesday, December 22, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive.
PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, December 22, 7 p.m., community center.
Point Roberts Clinic Hours: Mondays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Tuesdays 2-6 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 9 a.m.-1 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 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.
Wackie Walkers: Tuesdays and Thursdays. Tuesdays, 8 a.m., Lighthouse Park. Call for Thursday location. Info: 945-1934.
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.
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