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Necropsy confirms Lily Point seal was shot




The Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network (WMMSN) has determined the cause of death for the large Steller sea lion found at Lily Point was human intervention.

Presenting the history of Point Roberts


Photo by Ed Park

The Point Roberts Primary School holiday concert attracted a standing-room-only crowd at the community center on December 16.
Whatcom County feels rumbles from down under

Washington and B.C. residents felt the effects of a moderate earthquake that struck Victoria, B.C. late on December 29.

Year in Review 2015: PR Hospital District

The Point Roberts Public Hospital District would like to thank both the clinic staff for seeing a record number of patients this year, and the community for their continued support of the Point Roberts Clinic. We are proud to have so many residents choosing the clinic and Family Nurse Practitioner Natalié Davidson as their primary care provider.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Philosopher's Cafe for Youth: Saturday, January 9, 6:30 p.m., Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road. Thought-provoking conversation, homemade baked goods, hot beverages and atmospheric guitar music. For ages 15-20. No philosophy experience required. Info: 945-7105.

CPR Class: Monday, January 11, 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.

Aging in America Book Club: Thursday, January 28. "Being Mortal," by Atul Gawande. Info: Annelle Norman, 945-5222.

Super Bowl Party at The Reef: Sunday, February 7. Half time prizes. Info: 945-REEF.
 
MEETINGS AND ONGOING EVENTS

 
PR Taxpayer's Association: Monday, January 4, 7 p.m., community center. 

PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, January 5, 7 p.m., community center. Work session to review and edit the proposed draft Point Roberts Character Plan.

PREP (PR Emergency Preparedness): Tuesday, January 5, 7 p.m., community center. Info: Henry Rosenthal, 945-1711, Virginia or Ed Lester, 945-2827. 

PR Garden Club: Wednesday, January 6, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075. 

PR Park and Recreation District: Monday, January 11, 6 p.m., community center. Budget hearing and planning meeting. 

Friends of the Point Roberts Library (FOPRL): Tuesday, January 12, noon-1 p.m., Point Roberts Library, 1437 Gulf Road. Info: 945-6545. 

PR Water District: Tuesday, January 12, 5 p.m., 79 Tyee Drive, Suite A. 

PR Park and Recreation District Special Meeting: Tuesday, January 12, 6 p.m, community center. David King, architect for the new library, will present the library design. Friends of the Point Roberts Library directors will be in attendance.

PRCAC (PR Community Advisory Committee): Tuesday, January 12, 7 p.m., community center. Info: 945-5075. David King, architect for the new library building, will present the design for character plan compliance.

PR Fire District 5: Wednesday, January 13, 4 p.m., 2030 Benson Road. Info: 945-3473. 

PR Registered Voters Association: Thursday, January 14, 7 p.m., community center. Info: prrva.org. 

PR Hospital District: Wednesday, January 14, 7 p.m., community center. 

PR Historical Society: Wednesday, January 20, 7 p.m., community center. Info: historicalsociety@pointroberts.net. 

PR Cemetery District: Tuesday, January 26, 5 p.m., 260 Tyee Drive. 

PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, January 26, 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. 

Zumba Gold: Sundays, 11 a.m., Madrona Yoga, 101 Goodman Road. $5 US, $6 Canadian. Drop-ins welcome. 945-2458.

WEATHER

Point Roberts, Washington, weather forecast

December 31, 2015

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