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A
heap of thanks, guys
The pier at the foot of Gulf Road has been put on the back burner. The project,
which garnered strong voter support last November with the approval of a junior
taxing district to maintain it once it’s built, did not earn enough support
from the Port of Bellingham for that agency to continue pursuing permits for
the project.
And
they’re off to Seaside, Oregon
Six members of the Point Roberts Blue Herons, Wellness Team will be attending
the Northwest Wellness Conference for Seniors, in Seaside, Oregon from October
17 to 22.
Now
don’t be shy, guys, tell ’em what you
really think
The Blaine school district is putting together an informal group from the Point
to work with administrators on the unique challenges faced by local students,
and how to find solutions.
Border
guard picked up with load of dope
Last
chance
Shirley Forslof, Whatcom County Auditor, reminds citizens that Saturday, October
2, is the last day to register to vote or submit a change of address by mail
for the November 2 general election.
Travel
It’s midnight in Dar Es Salaam when my plane touches down. The heat hits
like a blowtorch, and with every footfall I feel the irresistible pull of Africa.
I’m heading for the small town of Iringa, a 10 hour bus ride from the
sweltering coast, into the highlands of Tanzania.
District
considers treatment options
A new regimen of testing the Point Roberts water
supply has discovered potentially carcinogenic organic
compounds at levels higher than allowed under federal clean
water standards.
A
busy and exciting summer at Dylan’s
Point
Roberts Idols, in the flesh
Lynne and Vick Snider put together the Point Roberts Idol Contest for September
4 to give local kids something to work towards during the summer.
Welcome
to Valerie and Ruben!
Valerie and Ruben Reed came to Point Roberts to run the Starvin’ Sam’s
gas station and convenience store for a cousin.
‘Use
it or lose it’ is the fear of community van
organizers
Bakk
preparing for Ironman
Farm
Aid 2004 stresses buying from local farmers
Walking
rules for NEXUS
Are
you into networking?
In
the garden
Health
Matters
Jerry
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