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Snack: 7:30pm and COMMUNITY Theatresports at 9:30pm, Upfront Dracula Dash: 3pm, Bloedel Donovan Theatre Park THURSDAY Fiddler On the Roof: 8pm, Anacortes Masquerade Stomp: 8-11pm, Glen Echo | On Stage Community Theatre Community Theatre Community Building, Everson ON STAGE Misconceptions: 7:30pm, Blaine Com- Serial Killers: 8pm and Haunted House: 4:30-7:30pm, Vista munity Theatre 14-15 10pm, iDiOM Theater WORDS Middle School, Ferndale Fiddler on the Roof: 8pm, Anacortes Uncommon Women Poetry Night: 7pm, Halloween Party: 10am-4pm, Harley Community Theatre and Others: 7:30pm, Barnes & Noble Davidson Performing Arts Center, Hal Burton: 7:30pm, Video Sale: 10am-6pm, Bellingham Kids can explore maritime activities galore when “By the Bay: Working on the Water- WWU Village Books DANCE Public Library front” opens Oct. 28 at the Whatcom Children’s Museum Kids at Play: 7pm, Bellingham Repertory Dance Com- Swedish Pancake Breakfast: 8-11am, Bellingham Public COMMUNITY pany: 7:30pm, Firehouse 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down- Video Sale: 10am-8pm, Fiddler on the Roof: Fairhaven town Bellingham 10.25.06 Bellingham Public 8pm, Anacortes Com- Howl-O-Ween: 2:30pm, Lake Pad- Library Trunk or Treat: 5-7:30pm, Christ the munity Theatre den Park Bingo in the Barn: King Community Church Pug-O-Ween Party: 1:30-3:30pm, 7-9pm, Sudden Valley Boo at Bloedel: 4:30-6:30pm, Bloedel Bloedel Donovan Park DANCE Dance Barn Donovan Park Pumpkin Run Car Show: 10am- Bellingham Reper- NOAA Ship Tours: Kids’ Halloween Party: 4-6pm, Garden 2pm, Chubby’s Diner tory Dance Company: 10am-12pm, 1-4pm, Street Family Center 7:30pm, Firehouse Bellingham Shipping Fairhaven Halloween: 3-6pm, historic Performing Arts Center Terminal To get your events listed, send to Fairhaven Halloween Dance Party: [email protected] Halloween Party: 5pm, Village Books 9-11pm, U & Me Dance For more event information, see Cascadia Weekly | #1.33 complete listings starting on p.13 3 31 INSIDE | Food Contact Cascadia Weekly: 25-29 Phone/FAX 360.647.8200 letters eds table of contents credits letters Editorial Editor & Publisher: | Classifi | Tim Johnson ext 260 Not as lucky as Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay, who 22-24 { editor@ is a symbol of our organizaTION, dropped dead days after being convicted by a federal cascadiaweekly.com providing instant identifi ca- district court judge, Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling was News Editor: TION, and forming the basis of | Film sentenced to 292 months in prison and a forfeiture of $45 million for his role in the company’s 2001 collapse. Citing Emily Weiner our business communicaTION.” a motive of “greed, nothing but greed,” U.S. District Judge ext 205 I’ve got an alternative reali- 18-21 Sim Lake said, “His crimes have imposed on hundreds, if {news@ ty-based rap to consider: “Upon cascadiaweekly.com not thousands, of people a life sentence of poverty.” close examinaTION, this quickie Arts & Entertainment | Music Editor: Amy Kepferle illustraTION, is an aesthetic 17 Views & News ext ext 203 abominaTION.” 4: Initiative smackdown {calendar@ This emperor isn’t wearing | Art 6: The spectre of Governments Past cascadiaweekly.com any clothes, and the sooner 16 Music & Film Editor: the City of Bellingham is made 7: What lurks in the black lagoon? Carey Ross aware of that fact, the sooner ext 204 8: Re-creating the RE Store they may be able to sue to re- {music@ 10: Bogus bills and trespassing peaceniks cover $24,500 of your taxpayer | On Stage cascadiaweekly.com dollars from this questionable 12: Historic renovations Seattle design fi rm. The fi rm 14-15 Production Art Director: should be entitled to keep Art & Culture Jesse Kinsman $500 for their “nice try” rough 13: The ecology of caring {graphics@ sketch. cascadiaweekly.com 14: Haunts and jaunts But the odds are, the COB Send All Advertising Materials To will do no such thing. 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Af- cascadiaweekly.com | Get Out support The City of Bellingham’s new ter all, we live in the Bush-II Account Executives: Rear End Thank you for the optimistic $25,000 “logo” is so deeply of- era where mediocre results and 8-12 8-12 Kevin Brown 25: Crossword, Help Wanted, ext 251 comment in the Oct. 11 Gristle fensive on so many levels, it’s failure of imagination are both Buy/Sell/Trade & Rentals {kevin@ regarding our fundraising ef- hard to know where to begin. celebrated and handsomely re- | News cascadiaweekly.com 28: Real Astrology forts for the new Pickford Film That the City took a signifi - warded. 6-7 6-7 Marisa Papetti Center. However, our entire proj- cant amount of hard-earned —Kevin Nelson, Bellingham ext 252 29: This Modern World, Mannkind & ect cost of $1.8 million (which Bellingham taxpayer dollars Troubletown {marisa@ cascadiaweekly.com includes everything from the and, instead of “Buying Local” Heaven help us, the city of | Views 31: Who’s bringing the turkey? new ticketing system to paying and keeping that money cir- Bellingham spent .000126 of its 4-7 4-7 4-5 Distribution off our mortgage) has not yet culating in our economy, they budget to replace a sad, out- CASCADIA David Cloutier, Robert been met completely.