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By Barbara Wayland & Gina Gaudet June 20 and 21 marked a celestial event not seen in 70 years: the occurrence of a full moon on the summer …
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6/24/16 03:33 PM
The Canadian May long weekend celebrating Victoria Day has just passed. Here in Point Roberts that is when many of our northern friends officially open their cottages. For us summer has …
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5/27/16 03:42 PM
By Barbara Wayland Everything is blooming most recklessly… A fairly mild but wet winter has made spring an explosion of color in our part of the world, with all …
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4/29/16 01:22 PM
By Barbara Wayland The 2016 Trinity Chamber Series kicks off with two concerts this month. On Saturday, April 2 at 5 p.m. we have a very special event presented by the Chamber West …
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3/24/16 04:17 PM
By Barbara Wayland Easter takes place in March this year and there are several special services at Trinity Lutheran Church. Palm Sunday will take place on March 20 …
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2/26/16 02:20 PM
By Barbara Wayland Seems like El Niño is working on our behalf. This wetter winter should make for lovely gardens this spring and a glorious Garden Tour this summer. Meanwhile, there …
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1/29/16 01:10 PM
By Barbara Wayland Merry Christmas to all! The early publication of this month’s paper means this column will reach you before, not after, the upcoming Trinity Christmas …
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12/18/15 02:36 PM
By Barbara Wayland We are entering those last few weeks of the year when so much is happening it is hard to know where to begin. This last rush begins with American …
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11/20/15 01:23 PM
By Barbara Wayland November in Point Roberts brings lots of opportunities for celebrating. For example, although the Trinity Chamber Series itself will not resume until 2016, we …
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10/30/15 01:30 PM
Fall Happenings at Trinity By Barbara Wayland Fall is truly here. Most cottages have been closed for the season and things grow quieter here on Point Roberts. You can hear the …
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9/25/15 02:37 PM
Autumn Leaves Summer is almost gone, cabins are being closed for the year and leaves are preparing to fall. The last of the summer garden produce is being harvested. It was a bumper crop of …
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8/28/15 01:47 PM
By Barbara Wayland The first weekend of August is the annual Point Roberts Art and Music Festival, and Trinity is proud to be part of this event. Children have been attending our …
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7/30/15 08:37 PM
Let the celebrations begin By Barbara Wayland July is the jewel of our Point Robert’s summer. The celebrations kick off on the first day of the month with Canada …
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6/26/15 02:11 PM
By Barbara Wayland I am awestruck by the amazing flower displays this year. Our yard is a riot of color and the plants that have not yet bloomed are heavy with …
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5/29/15 01:38 PM
Spring, glorious spring I spent the last two and a half months away from the Point due to a family illness and now that I have returned I cannot help but gaze around in awe at all …
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4/24/15 01:49 PM
By Barbara Wayland Easter this year falls on the first Sunday of April. A total of four services will be held at Trinity to mark this most important time on the church …
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3/27/15 02:12 PM
By Barb Wayland Is that spring calling? Days have been warmer and the primroses and crocuses have bloomed, hinting that this side of the continent will probably soon …
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2/27/15 01:33 PM
So many good things By Barbara Wayland Now that we have had a month to recover from the holiday festivities we find ourselves looking for something to …
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1/30/15 02:39 PM
By Barbara Wayland The early publication of this month’s paper means this column will reach you before, not after, the hustle and bustle of the modern …
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12/19/14 01:24 PM
By Barbara Wayland There is a lot to love about the holidays – seeing family; enjoying parties and gatherings; the lovely lights on trees, buildings and …
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11/21/14 01:16 PM
