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Week of May 3 - 10, 2001

Front Page Stories
Dozens of racers and cruisers hit local waters last weekend for the Semiahmoo Bay International Regatta.
Photo by James Lane
Video tells of tall ships The salmon rush that began in the nineteenth century along with the timber industry, sustained the growth of many communities along the coast.
Regional sewer estimated to cost $32 million Since the summer of 1999, sewage treatment in Blaine has been up a creek without the proverbial paddle. The city may have found an oar, however, in the form of a draft feasibility study of a joint treatment program with the city and Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD).
Planners want manufactured home limits Blaine’s planning commission is recommending to city council a pared-down ordinance prohibiting manufactured homes as residential infill but allowing them in special subdivisions and parks.

Inside Stories  
Super secretary Elementary school secretary Linda Thomspon gets a congratulatory hug from Deb Cummins.

Sculptures return to
Peace Arch Park

A menagerie of metal has moved into the aprk for the summer, and they’re heading downtown...

Elementary school glue gets her due Some say it’s the secretary, not the principal, who actually runs a school, and while self-effacing Blaine elementary school secretary Linda Thompson might not fully agree, principal Deb Cummings does.
Art in the park is turning heads Watch out for giant chickens, grumpy geese and massive tulips. Peace Arch State park is sprouting some strange summer residents..
Sophomores helping seniors Thirty Blaine high school students are giving up their precious time to help out the elderly this weekend.
SPORTS Lady B’s will face NCC’s best...Borderites move to bi-district...and more.

 

 


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