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Sustainable Travel Forum

October 26th, 2008

Tourism Seminar

SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL EXPERT TO SPEAK AT TOURISM FORUM Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism will host award-winning sustainable travel expert Andy DuMaine on Wednesday, November 12th from 8:30 to 10:30 am at the Best Western Lakeway Inn. Mr. Dumaine's presentation will explore ways to maximize the economic, social, and environmental benefits of tourism.

"We're quite pleased to ho ...

Best of Bellingham - Fairhaven Businesses

October 17th, 2008

Best of Bellingham- from the Cascadia Weekly Congratulations to the winners!

Best Neighborhood: Fairhaven

In the decade we've been surveying people's preferences, we've noticed a steady drain away from Fairhaven toward Downtown. And, at the same time, the Southside's transformation from a bombed-out ruin to a regional destination. Coincidence? Oh, Fairhaven's still a favorite-a shopable, wa ...

Tree Planting Off Leash Park

October 16th, 2008
We need Volunteers for October 18th from 9am to 12pm

Project is planting more than 100 trees in the new dedicated 2.5 acre dog off-leash area in the new Squalicum Creek Park to be developed in 2010.
Guide Meridian to Squalicum Parkway. Go West about ¼ mile. The new park is on the right. Ride your bike there for less earthly impact!
Project is a coordinated effort between the Parks Departme ...

Bellingham Fairhaven

October 14th, 2008

September 2008, National Geographic Adventure magazine named Bellingham in it's list of "Where to Live & Play Now: The 50 Next Great Towns."

February 2008, CityDog Magazine (Winter edition '07/'08) highlighted Fairhaven as a great dog-friendly destination spot, including local shops, hotels, cafes and dog parks.

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Bellingham Investing in Real Estate

October 14th, 2008

Just three short years ago real estate prices were at an all time high. Investors were buying properties, doing a bit of remodeling and selling them for a profit. Now that the prices of homes have dropped (25-30%) this is not a money making proposition. So what to do? Buy property and rent it for awhile. Bellingham, Washington is a great place to invest for several reasons:

1-Bellingham has ...

SIBYL SANFORD

October 14th, 2008

Painting the Spirit Within

Time: Thursday, October 16, 2008 7:00 p.m.

Location: Village Books

is much more than a collection of stunning watercolor paintings-it is also a visual expression of the joy inherent in the present moment and in the reverence for life. Through the paintings reproduced in the pages of her book, Pacific Northwest watercolorist Sibyl Sanford reveals the very special ...

Larabee Bronze Unveiling

October 14th, 2008
Larrabee Bronze Unveiling Saturday October 18, 2008.
The countdown to the big Larrabee bronze unveiling has begun. Fairhaven will be proud of it. Bob McDermott the sculptor did himself proud. The bronze tablet to be attached to the masonry column is also completed and explains who C.X. Larrabee was and what he did.
Come this Saturday at 3:00 to McKenzie Alley. The reception afterward i ...

Bellingham Runners and Walkers fitness class

October 13th, 2008

Fairhaven Runners & Walkers Fitness Forum (Free) Strong Feet Make Stronger Athletes - Cheryl Batty Thursday, October 16, 7:15 - 8:15 PM To inspire community athletes, Fairhaven Runners & Walkers hosts free fitness forums at the store. If you're a runner, walker, or hiker, you want strong and healthy feet. Physical therapist Cheryl Batty-a favorite speaker for her dynamic, packed-info style- ...

Fairhaven Holiday Events

October 13th, 2008

Historic Fairhaven Holiday to Feature Victorian Santa, Gallery Walk The Historic Fairhaven District kicks off the holidays the day after Thanksgiving with fun for all ages. With the 100 year-old brick buildings decorated with cheer, a Victorian Santa will arrive grandly to the Fairhaven Village Green in a horse drawn carriage at 1:00 on Friday, November, 28th.

Carriage rides with donatio ...

114 Park Pl, Bellingham, WA

October 13th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Lake Waterfront Residential for sale, 114 Park Pl, Bellingham, WA

Very High Quality Lakeside Home. Just a few feet from the edge of Lake Whatcom. Shallow sandy beach with the warmest water on the lake. 14x30 Covered patio next to the lake acts like a family room 1/2 the year. New appliances, new hot tub, very nicely decorated with all furniture & most zen artwo ...

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