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Yahoo!
Despite gloomy skies, it was all smiles and laughter
at Birch Bay’s Discovery Day parade and fair.
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Get
'em!
All
American and state champion J.J. Hanson motivating
wrestling campers. . |
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| First
test of manufactured house ordinace gets teary win
Faced with the entreaties of a local property developer
and tears from a prospective buyer, city council set
aside the recently adopted manufactured home ordinance. |
| Just
the ticket when you're out and about... What Tree
Is That? a pocket guide for identifying trees, is available
from The National Arbor Day Foundation. |
| School
district partly vindicated The Blaine school district
has won a partial victory defending their decision to
expel James Lavine for writing a poem in October 1998
portraying a school shooting. |
| Good
Job The following area students were appointed
to the Whatcom Community College Dean’s List Spring
Quarter 2001. |
| New
sign ordinace in place After two years on the drawing
board, Blaine has a new citywide sign ordinance. |
| Plover
Days are back! Classic wooden boats, kayaks and
rafts and swimming races will be the main attractions
at this year’s Plover Days, Blaine’s newest
annual maritime festival. . |
| A
nice way to get wet! As promised, rainbow maker
Fred Stern successfully produced a vivid double rainbow
at Peace Arch Park last Friday evening... |
| News
of Gilman Graduate of Blaine high school named to
Merit List... |
| More
Discovery Days activities Birch Bay Discovery Days
has grown out of its weekend. “We’ve stretched
it because there are enough events,” said Jim Tull
of Birch Bay Golf Club. |
| Mallahan
brings it home to Blaine On the 20th to the 25th
of June Ben Mallahan, a senior, who represented Blaine
high school in the National Technology Student Association
(TSA) Conference traveled to Richmond Virginia... |
| Should
be fun... The Rising Tide Summer Theater program’s
performances of The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
will occur on July 27 and 28 at 7 p.m. |
| Red
Cross tips! Drink plenty of water regularly and
often, even if you don’t feel thirsty... |
| Deadly
with a golf club A hole-in-one is one of the most
elusive and probably the most dramatic feats in golf.
Many duffers will never even get close. Gary Young,
73, of Semiahmoo has seven of them in his 40-plus years
playing golf... |
| VIEWPOINT
Last week’s rescue of a capsized boater by the
Plover ferry inspired me to write a few words on the
virtue of lifejackets and basic boating safety. |
