• Jan. 19, 2012 • Volume 7, Issue 6
  • Radio Roundup: KAVZ hosts meeting for volunteers

    January 20, 2012 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Jan. 19

    by CAMERON DEUEL
    VAN ZANDT – The South Fork Valley Community Association is holding a Radio Roundup at the Van Zandt Community Hall on Saturday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. for anyone who may be interested in volunteering for KAVZ 102.5 FM.
    The station is in need of a variety of positions, including web managers, programmers, and [...]

    COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Local events

    January 20, 2012 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Jan. 19

    Friday, Jan. 20
    Bingo in the Barn: Join in the Bingo fun and help build the South Whatcom Public Library at Sudden Valley. Families welcome. All proceeds will benefit the building fund. Sudden Valley Dance Barn, Gate 2, follow the signs. 7 to 9 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of Sudden Valley Library. For more information [...]

    Mount Baker, Nooksack Valley drama students perform Annie, Hide and Shriek

    January 20, 2012 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Jan. 19

    by the Foothills Gazette
    DEMING/EVERSON – Drama students at Mount Baker and Nooksack Valley schools are preparing to hit the stage with their winter productions over the next few weeks.
    Mount Baker High School drama students present the Broadway hit musical ANNIE, during  two weekends in February. Annie is the story of the depression-era orphan girl, played [...]

    RESCHEDULED: Fundraiser to help injured Acme boy, 10

    ACME – A fundraiser for an Acme boy who was seriously injured in a fall will be held Saturday, Jan. 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Acme Elementary. The benefit was rescheduled from Jan. 21 due to weather.
    Kaden Fox, a 10-year-old student at Acme Elementary, was on a family outing in December when he [...]

    Kendall Elementary breaks ground on new school garden

    Common Threads non-profit will provide support; spring plans in the works
    by Marnie Jones
    KENDALL – Kendall Elementary students, teachers and families broke ground on a new garden on Saturday, Dec. 3. The garden, which is being constructed under the guidance of the Common Threads School Garden Collective, will allow students to learn about food, farming, horticulture, [...]

    COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Local events

    December 1, 2011 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under 2011, Community, Dec. 2 - 15, Events, News Updates

    FRIDAY, DEC. 2
    Three Rivers Holiday Silent Auction and Show: All are welcome to join the local non-profit school, Three Rivers Cooperative, for the annual Holiday Silent Auction and Show. 6 to 9 p.m. at the Van Zandt Hall. Family fun, bingo, and children’s musical performance. Varied selection of over 50 auction items, donated from local [...]

    LOCAL EVENTS: Community calendar

    November 21, 2011 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Nov. 18 - Dec. 1

    Friday, Nov. 18
    Tracy Spring, Carolyn Cruso and Larry Murante: Live music performances at Nancy’s Farm, 2030 E Smith Road, Bellingham, 7:30 p.m. Admission applies.
    Saturday, Nov. 19
    1st Annual Glen Echo Community Club WHITE ELEPHANT Christmas Craft Faire: A fundraiser to help save one of Whatcom County’s original schoolhouses circa 1906. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at [...]

    COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Local events

    November 7, 2011 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Nov. 4-17

    FRIDAY, NOV. 4
    Everson Library Friends Fall Book Sale: Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4-5, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Books at bargain prices for adults, teens and children, plus CDs, DVDs, records, and more. $3-a-Bag Sale on Saturday between 5 and 6 p.m. Located in the room behind Peoples Bank across from the Everson library. Call [...]

    COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Local events

    October 12, 2011 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, Featured, October 14

    FRIDAY, OCT. 14
    22nd Annual Lynden Craft and Antique Show: Celebrate all things fall at the Craft and Antique Show in Lynden at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. General admission $5 with return privileges. Free parking. Food, live entertainment. Visit www.lyndencraftantiqueshow.com
    SATURDAY, OCT. 15
    Mask-Making: Hear a story and make a mask! Ages 4-11 [...]

    Everson-Nooksack Chamber hosts town meeting, candidate forum

    October 12, 2011 by Becca Schwarz  
    Filed under Community, Events, News, October 14

    EVERSON/NOOKSACK – Everson and Nooksack residents are invited to a town meeting/candidate forum sponsored by the Everson-Nooksack Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be held in the new community room at Nooksack Christian Fellowship, 201 W. Jackson Street in Nooksack on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.
    Nooksack Mayor Jim Ackerman and Everson Mayor John Perry [...]

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