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cascadia REPORTING FROM THE HEART OF CASCADIA 09/05/07 :: 02.36 :: FREE EYING EYMAN, P. 6 GREEN BUILDER, P. 8 PATTERSON HOOD, P. 20 CRIF B R BA CAUSE,AGEP.18 ROCKIN’ AT THE RE FOOD GUIDE: CONTRA CAROUSING: STORE: BOWLING AND EXPLORING LOCAL DANCING WITH THE WHOLE BELLY DANCING, P. 21 EDIBLES, INSIDE ROOM, P. 18 ] 39 ][ FOOD Experience the vocal power and emotional punch 30-38 30-38 of this singular cultural force! ][ CLASSIFIEDS ][ 26-29 ][ FILM ][ 22-25 22-25 ][ MUSIC ][ A little out of the way… 21 But worth it. ][ ART ][ 20 20 ][ ON STAGE ][ 8pm 19 Striving to serve the community of Whatcom, Skagit, Island Counties & British Columbia September 13 Mount Baker Theatre 8038 Guide Meridian (360) 354-1000 tickets: 360-734-6080 www.mountbakertheatre.com ][ GET ][ OUT Lynden, Washington www.pioneerford.net 18 18 www.globalartsconcerts.com ][ WORDS ][ & COMMUNITY 10-17 ][ CURRENTS ][ 6-9 6-9 ][ VIEWS ][ 4-5 4-5 Performing Arts Center Series Rachael Price - Friday, October 26, 2007 2007-2008 ][ MAIL ][ 3 up-and-coming female jazz vocalist For tickets please call the DO IT IT DO Trio Mediæval - Thursday, November 29, 2007 WWU Box Office at 360.650.6146 polyphonic mediaeval music or go online at www.tickets.wwu.edu .07 www.pacseries.wwu.edu 05 Le Trio Joubran - Friday, February 15, 2008 09. Middle-Eastern oud and vocal harmonies Quartet San Francisco - Friday, April 4, 2008 visit us onlineSeason at tickets are currently available! the fiery tango with live dancers On Ensemble - Friday, May 16, 2008 Single tickets on sale September 17th innovative taiko ensemble Performingeog Arts Center Series All performances begin CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.36 at 7:30pm and are located in Special thanks to our sponsors: the PAC Concert Hall. 2 c . a . s . c . a . d . i . a SEE THE CREATIVE VISIONS of 23 re- ] gional artists when Skagit Artists Together 39 holds an opening reception for its “Jour- neys: Inward and Outward” exhibit Sept. 7 ][ FOOD EEKLY at the Depot Arts Center in Anacortes 30-38 A glance at what’s happening this week ][ CLASSIFIEDS ][ 09.05.07 SOCIAL 09.09.07 WEDNESDAY ACUPUNCTURIST” SUNDAY 26-29 Daniel Packard brings ON STAGE his “Girls Just Wanna ON STAGE FILM ][ The Taming of the Shrew: 8pm, Vanier Park, Krazy Kamp: 2pm, Whatcom Middle School 22-25 22-25 Vancouver B.C. Have Fun” tour to The Taming of the Shrew: 7pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver British Columbia as B.C. DANCE International Fringe Festival: Granville Island, Ballroom Dance: 6-8pm, the Leopold part of the Vancouver Vancouver B.C. MUSIC ][ International Fringe 21 WORDS MUSIC Charles Fisher: 7pm, Village Books Festival, which hap- Northern Lights Jazz Orchestra: 1:30-3:30pm, ART ][ Fairhaven Village Green 20 Spoken Word Wednesday: 8-10pm, Bellingham pens Sept. 6-16 on Public Market Hans York: 2pm, Nancy’s Farm Granville Island Barton Frank: 7pm, Whatcom Museum COMMUNITY Wednesday Market: 3-7pm, Fairhaven Village Green WORDS ON STAGE ][ Laura Moriarty: 5pm, Village Books 19 09.06.07 COMMUNITY Mt. Baker Hill Climb 542: 7:30am, Glacier THURSDAY Skagit Flats Marathon: 8am, Burlington Edison High GET ][ OUT School 18 ON STAGE Flea Market: 9am-3pm, Depot Market Square Good, Bad, Ugly: 8pm, Upfront Theatre Mini Meet Car Show: 9am-3pm, Hovander Park, Ferndale The Taming of the Shrew: 7pm, Vanier Park, Mt. Baker Farmers Market: 10am-3pm, Kendall Elemen- Vancouver B.C. tary School Julius Caesar: 7pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. Cribbage for a Cause: 11am-6pm, Boundary Bay Brewery International Fringe Festival: Granville Island, Corn Maze: 2-6pm, Lynden Vancouver B.C. VISUAL ARTS WORDS ][ & COMMUNITY WORDS Art Talk: 2pm, Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner Peter Chilson: 7pm, Village Books 10-17 09.10.07 09.07.07 MONDAY FRIDAY CURRENTS ][ ON STAGE 6-9 ON STAGE Performing Arts Classes: Bellingham Arts Academy for Romeo and Juliet: 7pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. Youth Krazy Kamp: 7:30pm, Whatcom Middle School VISUAL ARTS DANCE Strange Fruit Opening: 5-7pm, Mindport Dance Party: 7-10pm, Depot Arts Center, VIEWS ][ The DK & Morgan Show: 9pm, Upfront Theatre Exhibits Anacortes WORDS 4-5 International Fringe Festival: Granville Island, Skagit Artists Together: 6-9pm, Depot Arts Randy Sue Coburn: 7pm, Village Books Vancouver B.C. Center, Anacortes MUSIC Poetry Night: 8:30pm, Fantasia Espresso Gallery Walk: 6-9pm, Anacortes Chuck Dingee & Friends: 2-5pm, Larrabee MAIL ][ 3 3 DANCE State Park COMMUNITY IT Contra Dance: 8-11pm, Fairhaven Library Diaper Drive: Through Sept. 16, Haggen stores DO 09.08.07 COMMUNITY IT DO MUSIC Warbird Weekend: 9am-4pm, Heritage Kirtan: 6:30pm, Everybody’s Yoga SATURDAY Flight Museum 09.11.07 .07 05 Swil Kanim: 8pm, Bellingham Public Market Farmers Market: 10am-3pm, Depot Market 09. ON STAGE Square TUESDAY Romeo and Juliet: 1pm, Vanier Park, WORDS Classic Car Show: 10am-4:30pm, Silver Reef Vancouver B.C. Virginia Hoyt: 7pm, Co-op Connection Building Casino ON STAGE Krazy Kamp: 7:30pm, Whatcom Middle Mark Ferrari: 7pm, Village Books Sam Hill Dedication Day: 1-4pm, Peace The Taming of the Shrew: 1pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver School Arch State Park B.C. Cabaret Flambé Variety Show: 8pm, Lin- Corn Maze: 2-10pm, Lynden Auditions: Various times, iDiOM Theater COMMUNITY coln Theatre, Mount Vernon Bunco Mania: 7pm, St. Luke’s Health Ed. Center Rockin’ at the RE Store: 6-10pm, 600 W. Julius Caesar: 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver Holly St. MUSIC Warbird Weekend Dance: 7-10pm, Heritage Flight B.C. Women’s Singing Circle: Museum 6:30pm, the Connection CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.36 The DK & Morgan Show: 9pm, Upfront Corn Maze: 6-10pm, Lynden Theatre VISUAL ARTS Ruth Beckel Exhibit: 6-10pm, Firehouse Puyallup Fair: Through Sept. 23, Puyallup International Fringe Festival: Granville Performing Arts Center Island, Vancouver B.C. TO GET YOUR EVENTS LISTED, SEND INFO TO [email protected] 3 THIS ISSUE Contact GOOD JERRY, BAD JERRY: ] Although Jerry Lewis’s annual Cascadia Weekly: 39 Labor Day Telethon raked in a E 360.647.8200 record-setting $63.7 million Editorial ][ FOOD for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the 81-year-old Editor & Publisher: mail 30-38 30-38 funnyman raised the ire of Tim Johnson many viewers when, during a E ext 260 CONTENTS CREDITS LETTERS monologue, he referred to an ô editor@ imaginary family member as cascadiaweekly.com “Jesse, the illiterate faggot.” Next up? Maybe Jerry can di- Arts & Entertainment ][ CLASSIFIEDS ][ vert a few million to the Gay Editor: Amy Kepferle Eext 203 26-29 and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. ô calendar@ cascadiaweekly.com ][ FILM ][ Music & Film Editor: Carey Ross 22-25 22-25 VIEWS & NEWS E ext 204 4: Flesh patrol, birth control ô music@ cascadiaweekly.com ][ MUSIC ][ 6: The new freedom 21 8: LEEDing the way Interns: Jory Mickelson, Katie 13: Guns, hives, fi re Boody, Gary Raugust, ][ ART ][ 20 20 Lane Koivu 15: The week in review Production ART & CULTURE Art Director: Jesse Kinsman ][ ON STAGE ][ 18: Cribbage, not confl ict 19 ô graphics@ 19: High riders cascadiaweekly.com 20: Contra carousing Graphic Artist: Stefan Hansen ][ GET ][ OUT 21: Making an impression 18 18 ô stefan@ 22: Songs of the South cascadiaweekly.com 23: RE Store revelry Send All Advertising Materials To CLEARING THE zoning would be changed to zoning changes to reduce the 26: Rugged redo [email protected] Advertising RECORD reduce the number of housing amount of future development 28: Join the Caravan A question has arisen regard- units (this was the fi rst down- at Lake Samish, Lake Whatcom, Advertising ing whether or not I pushed zone in the watershed), and 4) Point Whitehorn, Custer, Point REAR END Director: Marc McCoy Sudden Valley to apply for city that areas designated recre- Roberts, Birch Point, and along ][ WORDS ][ & COMMUNITY E360.201.9760 status. I did not and if you’ll ational subdivision outside of Chuckanut Drive. This is a solid 30: Help Wanted, Buy/Sell/Trade & Rent- ô marc@ 10-17 bear with me, I’d like to share the Sudden Valley area would and consistent record on envi- als, This Modern World, Mannkind, cascadiaweekly.com with you what occurred. be designated rural. ronmental protection. Perry Bible Fellowship Marisa Papetti Some of you may remem- This last amendment was im- None of this would have E360.224.2387 31: Real Astrology, Rentals, Rentals ber that I was the fi rst envi- portant to lake protection. It occurred without the legisla- Wanted ô marisa@ ][ CURRENTS ][ cascadiaweekly.com ronmentalist elected to the meant the zoning around Sud- tive support of Laurie Caskey- 6-9 6-9 33: Crossword, Troubletown, County Council in a decade. den Valley itself would change Schreiber, Seth Fleetwood, Real Estate, Bulletin Board Frank Tabbita When the Sudden Valley As- from three homes per acre to and Sharon Roy, who served E 360.739.2388 39: Supper from the sea ô frank@ sociation fi rst applied to be one home per fi ve acres, elim- with me for the four years I ][ VIEWS ][ cascadiaweekly.com designated an Urban Growth inating approximately 500 made those aggressive zoning 4-5 4-5 4-5 Distribution Area, I opposed that but lost homes in the watershed. changes. I’m proud to have MAIL CASCADIA and the County Council voted After nearly fi ve years on served on the council with David Cloutier, Robert ][ MAIL ][ 4-3 to docket this. Then the the County Council a vote each of them. We had a great 3 Bell, JW Land & As- ©2007 CASCADIA WEEKLY (ISSN 1931-3292) is published each Wednesday by staff report and the Planning to rescind the Urban Growth run at environmental improve- Cascadia Newspaper Company LLC.