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Week of January 24 - 30, 2001

The classic Ibsen drama An Enemy of the People, a production of the Blaine high school theater arts program, will run the
next two weekends at the PAC.
Photo by Sheila Monty

FRONT PAGE

Police snag internet sex predator A Blaine 13-year-old could have been one of dozens of young girls whose sexually explicit pictures were seized from the computer of a 72-year-old Santa Barbara man.

Busts along border bring agents back from the south The ebb and flow of border patrol agents from San Diego to Blaine continues with another temporary detail of the agents, this time to help patrol between the ports of entry rather than manning booths at the border crossings.

Shellfish fest for harbor cleanup Groups working to improve water quality in Drayton Harbor want to see more public involvement and awareness, and they’ll be using oysters and mussels as bait.

INSIDE

Casual groovin'
One of Canada’s favorite bands, 54.40, played to an enthusiastic cross-border crowd Saturday night.
See Music Review.

Grappling wins
Anthony Terris took the win for third at the Lynden invitational while Tyler Glahn won gold. See Sports.

Wanna job? U.S. Customs will hold an open house in Blaine on January 31 to recruit applicants for positions as customs inspectors at Washington ports of entry.

A man, an artist and a portrait Thirty-six artists gathered at the Blaine Open Studio Sunday afternoon to see award winning White Rock artist Brent Lynch demonstrate portraiture techniques

MUSIC REVIEW: 50.40: Casual Grovvin'
If you came a knockin’ the house was most certainly a rockin’ Saturday night at the Dakota Creek Roadhouse, formerly 2Louies’ Ballroom.

SPORTS - Glahn, Terris rule the mats...Blaine boys ranked second...and more.