Green Sanctuary Program
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Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship
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June 2: Farmers Day Parade. Celebrate Lynden's long-standing tradition honoring the local agricultural industry at this annual event. A procession filled with trucks, tractors, antique cars, animals, floats, children's entries and more. Location: Throughout downtown Lynden Event Times: 10:30 AM Event Cost: Free Contact for more info: Phone: 360-354-5995, www.lynden.org June 5: Recycle triple-rinsed pesticide containers Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Elenbaas Co., 1778 E. Badger Road Event cost: No Charge Contact: Lisa Friend June 12: Bellingham's Changing Waterfront. Port Communications Manager Carolyn Casey and other Port staff will talk about the transformation happening on Bellingham's Waterfront. Our community is working together to redevelop 228 acres of the downtown waterfront an area larger than Western Washington University's campus and all of downtown. They will discuss what early development opportunities exist and what new public parks, trails, and boating facilities will be part of this important project. The public will find out how they can take part in the long-range planning for this property. Casey is part of the Port's strategic team working on the waterfront redevelopment effort. She has lived in Bellingham since 1980, working as a news reporter before working in public relations. Casey has a bachelor's degree from Western Washington University and a master's degree from the University of Washington. This event is cosponsored by Village Books. Time: 12:30 p.m. Location: Whatcom Museum, Rotunda Room Event Cost: Free June 16 "Transform Through the Magic and Wisdom of the Original Clan Mothers" Bring your drum and rattle for this experiential workshop. Facilitators Katherine Bennett and Judith Owens'Lancaster use Native American ritual, discussion and sharing of sacred stories to assist in accessing the archetypal wisdom of the Clan Mothers. Call for location. Bellingham. $125. Register by June 11. (360) 472-2561. June 22"Global Flavors, Local Products" Thirty-minute class presented at 1 or 2 p.m. June 22 highlights Caribbean grill recipes with an emphasis on heart-healthy fruit and vegetables. Barkley Village Haggen. 2900 Woburn St. Bellingham. Free. Registration requested. (360) 508-8371. 6/30/2007-7/1/2007 Imagine This: Home & Landscape Tour. Features for this year's tour include: Energy efficient strategies, natural, low maintenance, low cost landscapes, creative and practical use of re-cycled building materials, innovative landscaping practices that protect water quality, Green Roof garden, and renewable solar energy. The tour stops are open both Saturday and Sunday and tickets are valid both days. Tickets go on sale at Village Books, the Community Food Co-op and the Downtown Renaissance Network, starting Friday, June 8, 2007. Tour sites located within Whatcom County, Bellingham Contact Name: Nick Hartrich Event Times: 10:00am-5:00pm Event Cost: $15/person or $35 per carload Phone: 360-647-7093, www.sconnect.org |
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