COMING UP...

Through Ocotber 10th
Nurture the Spirit: Oct. 4, 7-9 at United Church of Christ, 885 4th St. In response to recent tragic events, this event is offered free and will use tools and methods that can be used to calm ourselves and regain a sense of balance. Bring a journal or notebook. Contact Mary at 332-9357.
Drawing Class: Ten-week course begins October 4. $65 per week. Class size limited. For more info, call Delores at 332-7074 or 332-8208.
Rummage Sale and Breakfast: October 6, 7 a.m., American Legion, 4580 Legion Dr. (off Blaine Road).
Flea Market: October 6, Blaine Senior Center. 9 a.m. – noon. You can bring in three antiques for an informal evaluation ($10 fee). There will be a soup, sandwich and homemade pie lunch from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
“Wild Buffalo” Mount Baker Blues Festival Benefit: Sun. Oct. 7, 4 midnight. Featuring: Incognito, Cathouse Blues Band, Badd Dog Blues Society and many more. Tickets: $20 donation. Call the Wild Buffalo at 752-0848..
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On The Horizon
October 11th through October 17th

Nurture the Spirit: Oct. 11, 7-9 at Free Church Unitarian, 1218 Harrison St. In response to recent tragic events, this event is offered free and will use tools and methods that can be used to calm ourselves and regain a sense of balance. Bring a journal or notebook and also an object for the centerpiece that will be created. Contact Mary at 332-9357
Sista Monica: Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. Mount Baker Theater, Bellingham. Tickets are $20, reserved seating. Call 734-6080.
Salmon Summit 2001: Oct. 12, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Best Western Lakeway Inn, 714 Lakeway, Bellingham. The Nooksack Recovery Team will be working on restoring fish habitat in the Nooksack Watershed.
“Naughty Ladies Of The Night” Performance: Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m., PAC. Adults $15/students $7.50. Tickets at Steamers or Resort Semiahmoo Gift Shop. Credit card orders, call Ken at 360/392-5150.
Counseling Program – Volunteers Training Course: Oct. 15, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Whatcom Counseling Clinic, Bellingham. The classes are held one day a week focusing on the aging process, development of listening skills, mental health issues, elder support and more. Upon completion, you will be matched with isolated elders for a once a week visit. For more info and volunteer application, call John at 676-2220.
City of Blaine 2002 Budget Workshop: Oct. 15, 5:30 p.m, city council chambers, Blaine City Hall. The public is invited..

Over the Horizon.
Nurture the Spirit: Thursday, October 11, 7-9 at Free Church Unitarian, 1218 Harrison Street. In response to recent tragic events, this event is offered free and will use tools and methods that can be used to calm ourselves and regain a sense of balance. Bring a journal or notebook and also an object for the centerpiece that will be created. For more information contact Mary at 332-9357
Sista Monica: Thur. Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. Mount Baker Theater, Bellingham. Tickets are $20, reserved seating. Call 734-6080.
Salmon Summit 2001: Oct. 12, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Best Western Lakeway Inn, 714 Lakeway, Bellingham. The Nooksack Recovery Team will be working on restoring fish habitat in the Nooksack Watershed.
Counseling Program – Volunteers Training Course: Oct. 15, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Whatcom Counseling Clinic, Bellingham. The classes are held one day a week focusing on the aging process, development of listening skills, mental health issues, elder support and more. Upon completion, you will be matched with isolated elders for a once a week visit. For more info and volunteer application, call John at 676-2220.
Donation For Terrorist Attack Victims : Stop at the rest area 1/2 mile south of exit 270 on I-5 to give a donation. Kulshan Masonic Lodge of Blaine will be giving free coffee.

Ongoing Events

International Sculpture Exhibition: Until September 30 enjoy the many pieces of art throughout Peace Parch Park and Blaine.
Blaine Senior Center Activities: Come participate in Tai Chi classes, quilt & sew, aerobics, China painting, walking and other great activities. Blood pressures taken Thursdays from the fire department personnel.
Whatcom Museum Events: The museum will explore ancient cultures and the world’s rainforests as well as local history and art in September.
High Tea: Cozy Cafe, 2034 Main St., Ferndale, will be serving authentic afternoon tea from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. every Thursday. Info: 380-5926.
White Rock & South Surrey Art Show and Sale: Sept. 15 to Sept. 30. 14970 Marine Dr., White Rock. Artists in attendance Sunday Sept. 16, 1 to 4 p.m..
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Scheduled Meetings
Alanon, Wed. 7:30 – 9 p.m. Blaine Unitarian Church, 1218 Harrison. Alateen, Wed. 7:30 – 9 p.m. United Church, 4th St. Blaine. 384-4977.
Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. & Tues. at 7:30 p.m., Fri. 8 p.m. & Sat. 11 a.m. at the United Church, 4th & Clark Streets.
American Legion Post 86 meets 4th Wednesday, Sons of A.L., 3rd Wednesday, both at 7 p.m. 8151 Blaine Rd. 371-7311.
American Legion Post 86 Auxiliary meets 2nd Wednesdays for workshop/potluck lunch making items for hospitalized veterans. 8151 Blaine Rd. For more info, call 371-7311.
Birch Bay Lions Club meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 6 p.m. at Beachwood Resort, 5001 Bay Road, Birch Bay. 371-2700.
Blaine Women’s Aglow meets every 2nd Friday monthly. 6:30 p.m. fellowship, 7 p.m. meeting/speaker. 549 Cherry St., Blaine. 332-4681.
Friends of the Blaine Library meet third Wednesday at the Blaine library. For info, call 332-8351.
Kiwanis meets 1st Tuesday at 7 a.m. at the Portal Cafe, noon at the Blaine Senior Center. For info, call 332-8040..
Narcotics Anonymous meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Free Unitarian Church, 1218 Harrison Ave. If you or someone you love has a drug problem NA may be for you.
Parents Group – Family Services meets every Wednesday from 9 – 10 a.m., 785 H Street. Free child care. All parents, guardians & caregivers welcome. For more info, call Leaf Schumann at 332-1300 or 332-7179.
Rebeka Lodge 321 meets 2nd and 4th Mondays at the Blaine senior center, 763 G St., 332-4412.
Blaine Toastmaster’s meets 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at the Blaine Senior Center. Learn public speaking techniques in a supportive atmosphere.Guests welcome.
V.F.W. Post 9474 meets 7:30 p.m., 1st Thursday at 8000 Peace Portal Way (Custer) For membership, call 384-4286.
Valley Women’s Network - Delta Chapter meets Oct. 17, 11:30 a.m., Delta Town & Country. Call 604/948-0156.
Whatcom County Marine Resource Committee meets second Thursday of each month. For more info, call 676-6876.
Whatcom County School Retirees meets Oct. 9, 11:30 a.m., Bellingham Tech. College. Forum with candidates for the Whatcom County Council and the Port Commission...

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