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MarkBY TIMJOHNSON currents Book news downtown. southern exposure to a revitalized asunny with aplaza with it place andre- structure original the down take then parking, underground with in that backyard, completestructure go. they where about alot care also we but dearly, braries li- its love Bellingham onlydoes not that andlearned anddata, research of mounds through andsifted lected site. current the of backyard inthe was library municipal anew for site best the mayor—decided the by andappointed Council City Bellingham by authorized group of volunteers policy-setting board—a the January, ing, “There’s like no place home.” In conclud- by digs new for search year afi ending awhirlwind, such just from dropped recently of Trustees adream. from waking if as doorstep onthe back right arrive then places, outlandish to journey activity, frenetic of inacyclone gin gin with!” —Dorothy Gale —Dorothy SOMETIMES A with!” gin ittobe- lost isn’t really Inever there, if it Because myownbackyard. than again, Iwon’tdesire anyfurther look myheart’s for “If looking go Iever fi nds thebestlibrary The board’s answer? Build a new anew Build answer? board’s The col- board the process, In the Board Library Public Bellingham The site wasunderfoot Years ofsearching commentary commentary search can be- all along briefs ve- homework yet to do.” to yet homework of alot have “We so. Not laughed. day,” she next the ground in the a shovel we’d putting approved, be asite had we once that thought project. ofthis stage beginning very the we’re onlyat that tioning cau- while predicts, Kiesner 2008, as early as measure bond nicipal inamu- approve to voters to put side.” north the to vices ser- andlibrary and restoration, repairs Branch Fairhaven cluding in- growth, community’s the with pace at system alibrary growing are we that services—so library ter, more comprehensive citywide developing a plan to provide bet- in activity board’s the of piece one simply “is recently, Council City told Kiesner Pam Director brary distinctive places in the city. the in places distinctive architecturally most the of one be should ties, facili- public all of public most the arguably library, central its decided Columbia, British Why “There’re probably who people be could package whole The Li- library, central anew But not a landmark building? Vancouver, Vancouver, building? alandmark Brown Bag Lunch Series Lunch Bag Brown 210 Central Ave. 210 Central Room, Lecture Library lic INFO: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ment the from public. com- and questions and administration by library apresentation include Tuesdays inMarch Tuesdays GET INVOLVED Each session will will session Each Library Planning Library 12:15-12:45pm, 12:15-12:45pm, Bellingham Pub- presentation PowerPoint Services, Library Citywide sive Plans Improvement and ment Assess- Condition Library MARCH 27: MARCH 20: MARCH 13: MARCH MARCH 6: broadcast BTV10 Story,” the of Rest Library—The Public Side Services Side North and Services brary Comprehen- Citywide Li- Citywide “Bellingham Fairhaven Fairhaven struction fi struction acon- of owner Edelstein, David Chair Board Library said capabilities,” sion added. be cannot stories Additional code. meet to $1 million anestimated cost would and codes, seismic meet not does discs.” and compact DVD, have also we but newspapers, magazines, books, trade the now got it,”not reducing “We’ve Kiesner said. ing are Internet andthe computers isthat country, the around of libraries years. inrecent mands de- user to added and have more been fi media—music, mixed include to demand shifted has library, anold for challenges ing new bedded within that use, but present- Em- exponentially. ballooned services oflibrary use doubled, population While during Bellingham’s that period inherent in a 55-year-old building. limitations structural andinthe size in ago, decades is inadequate—both two in1951Ave., built andrenovated engineering study that found not only not found that study engineering adetailed year, includes following the expanded report, That ago, in2004. of these concerns were outlined years space,”program Most noted. Kiesner and confi shortage the of because today provide libraries most contemporary tivities ac- andeducational display, grams, must be duplicated. andservices staff meaning library, main the from separated level, lower onthe located be must dren’s library NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE KANSAS IN NOT Limited fl Limited severely expan- “This library limits library current the Additionally, experience andthe experience, “Our 210 at Central Library, Central The “We are limited in the kinds of pro- of kinds inthe limited are “We be puttingashovelin to the space required in libraries, inlibraries, required space the to homework yettodo.” day. Wehavealotof people whothought the groundnext site approved,we’d “There’re probably that oncewehada guration of meeting room and and room meeting of guration rm. chil- the means space oor —PamKiesner, lm, books-on-tape books-on-tape lm, library director add- Make adifferenceanywhereyougo CITY OFBELLINGHAM WHATCOM COUNCIL Whatcom Ie"m^Wjºij^[Z[Wb5 SmartTrips.org •WHATCOM COUNTY • OF GOVERNMENTS • walking, biking, sharing a walking, biking,sharinga and you’re eligible to win and you’reeligibletowin WhatcomSmartTrips.org instead ofdrivingalone. It’s simple. ASmartTrip prizes like$1,000cash! is any trip you make by is anytripyoumakeby ride orridingthebus-- Log your trips online at Log yourtripsonlineat 756-TRIP WTA

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Edelstein noted. nooffers,” received board the but properties, fi to ondoors knocked literally sell. to andreluctance timing issues, leaseholder ownerships, multiple complicated included sites these pursuing not for reasons part board’s onthe to ability inany resulted sites held take action,” he said. Some of the LIVE! EVENTS “Even with the costs of moving library op- library ofmoving costs the with “Even current the of viability the discussing After and large while site, court municipal “The library current the site, each critiqued they As Gordon, who was recently added to the library library the to added Gordon, recently who was alandfi isnot site “The and acost, carries sometimes property Free Eventually, interest narrowed to City-owned City-owned to narrowed interest Eventually, members and board management “Library VillageBooks.com lled,” said J. Robert Gordon of Geo- ve feet under the back lawn lawn back the under feet ve ll, but it is a site that that isasite it but ll, nd appropriate appropriate nd ed for each. for ed KRIST > :: ARY news news meet the demand in the north side.” north in the demand the meet help to in2007 recommendations level service provide will We grows. it as future Bellingham’s be may capabilities expansion with presence alibrary of forms Various orcooperative. tion sta- library orasmall located, conveniently locations drop/pick-up grow, book as such we as presence library agraduated provide may mean “This that we Kiesner explained. needs,” their meet to want andwe libraries, love simply quite citizens our that recognize we libraries, branch additional for call essarily of side Bellingham. north onthe presence alibrary for plans searching future.” the into well Library egie Carn- beautiful this of viability the preserve to inorder term, andlong immediate both steps, next our steer help will study the of “Results preservation. its for ideas as well as structure, historic this of condition the details study The explains. Kiesner Library,” Branch Fairhaven 102-year-old the of assessment a condition countywide. services library vide pro- how to assessing are board andthe staff clibrary.org under“Lib bellinghampubli- at found be may information More LOCATIONS NEW SERVICES, NEW discussion the community should have.” should community the discussion is a cost added this then administrations, their ple, want to exam- for orCounty, City If the addcontainment. another levelto have signifi of parking additional for library. the service could parking of level gle this decision.” in element isanimportant parking library of level one least at build can we that “Knowing it But table. water the to proximity of because further, studied be to need costs the but parking; derground agreed. Edelstein lawn,” ater-like amphithe- the with excavated partially already is it infact, lot; parking anunderground hold FOR MORE! “While a community our size does not nec- not does size our acommunity “While re- actively also are andboard staff Library “We recently the fi received library library, central anew to In addition “The library lawn study revealed that it “Now,” he added, in “If you put want to an “It is possible to build two of levels un- March 1st, THURSDAY level of parking, then you are going going are you then parking, of level commentary commentary  groundwater for cost added cant is is 7:30 rary Planning News.”rary possible,” he concluded. heconcluded. possible,” VILLAGE BOOKS pm of nal results history in U.S. disaster worst rail the briefs can –The –The •1200 11thStinHistoric Fairhaven •671-2626 gate in an industrial area near the the near area industrial an in gate alocked through crashed he til afi under purchased had he acar—which to pack. Olympia police chased Coma in his $6,000 back- than more put loaded rifl a carrying bank the entered Coma eral prosecutors, Charles Everett Olympia in 2004. According to fed- in a bank robbery with connection fi and inprison 16 manto years old in Tacoma a sentenced 38-year- On Jan. 12, U.S.-Canadian border. fi the operation, tunnel the stopped border offi July after 2005 in arrested men three the of one from came money The crossing. border Lynden-Aldergrove the totrance a 360-foot tunnel near home that as served the south en- onthe payment adown for it used and money the all withdrew later according to a news release. Patel in2003, ahalf and amonth over amounts insmall incash $86,000 deposited clandestinely Patel Offi Attorney’s U.S. the to ing accord- tunnel, drug inthe used her to purchase the house that eventually allowed transactions nancial in October to illegal fi guilty pleaded Spokane, of Patel, 2003. Kusum border near Lynden in tunnelcret across the a se- in constructing $3,000 fi a and parole of years three inprison, months six to woman sentenced a 52-year-oldSeattle On Feb. 23, UNDERSEA UNDERGROUND, ADVENTURES Fuzz Buzz ever discovered the rst crossing ve release in years of supervised WHITE CASCADE WHITE WHITE CASCADE WHITE ne for her part ne for her part e and ordered a teller to to ateller ordered e and ciiu identity—un- ctitious U.S. District Court in U.S. District Court - cials ce. the keg was empty. empty. was keg the say university, the from action ary disciplin- face now who but scene the at released were who students, The name. afalse provided he after student one handcuffed and tests cops sobriety pus administered Cam- time.” the at logical seemed it back “it to the dorm because tree near High Street and brought a to next keg the found they say inet Students dorm. a Ridgeway inaclos- hidden akeg discovered police of after alcohol possession in being for students, Western en sev- including minors, eight rested On Feb. 18, offi Customs to ing of more than $5 million, accord- avalue car, with inthe covered dis- were in52 bags 244,592 pills Some inBlaine. crossing Highway Pacifi the at cross to tempted manat- the when drugs the ered Border offi States United the into Ecstasy of 160 pounds smuggle to ing try- allegedly for agents tection Pro- andBorder Customs U.S. by arrested was Columbia in British On Feb. 18, Police fi Police tanks. SCUBA with water the ter police before by tackled was but Sound, Puget he was able into to backpack the threw and car en- his from jumped harbor. Hethen America’s Deadliest The Great Northern The GreatNorthern Railway Disaster& THE AGONY THE THE ECSTASY, AND AND ECSTASY, THE the water and found the the found and water the shed the backpack from Avalanche getaway. cials say they discov- they say cials planned underwater underwater planned the with along money preparation for his his for preparation under his clothes, in in clothes, his under awetsuit wearing was discovered that Coma loaded rifl a U.S. citizen living living citizen U.S. a University Police ar- cials. e. They also c currents ham fl Tronsdal founder open, nowinthe failures business lines to tourismandcross-bordercommerce. are by criticized local business leaders as being 2008, January as early as effect take may which ments, require- passport new The allows. administration Bush the borders, or sea land at States United the entering show to travelers require will that rules 2009. in January ends term Murphy’s partisan.” offi inthe nothing if basis onapartisan race the have to isillogical “It said. he treasury,” public in the worked I’ve years 34 in the desk my cross issue partisan offi his make to makers law- urges term, his endof the at retire he’ll nouncing services. acertifi with orpsychology sciences, amajorinsocial for inBellingham coursework division services. in human degrees college complete hoping to adults ed States this spring fi its offer will it announces with two programs for working zoning. agricultural by protected not are some soils,” classifi are areas many though of countyland tee 02. THURSDAY 02. WEDNESDAY airplanes crashing,airportsclosing Airlines growing,airlinesfolding; BY TIMJOHNSON ingham service by announcing that the 37-seat planes 37-seat the planes that announcing by ingham service THE Meanwhile, Amid the continued fi continued the Amid new from exempt be may children andCanadian U.S. state Democratic B.C., inLangley, based college arts liberal A private The recommends recommends 22. 21. and with details of personal bankruptcy and past andpast bankruptcy personal of details andwith ights earlier this year. this earlier ights Whatcom CountyAgricultureAdvisoryCommit- calls it quits. Western suspended its Belling- its suspended Western it quits. calls Trinity WesternUniversity 07 07 Horizon Air against development, saying that al- that saying development, against protecting morethan20,000acres Treasurer MichaelMurphy, ce nonpartisan. “I haven’t had a a had haven’t “I nonpartisan. ce THAT WAS nancial crisis of crisis nancial celebrates 20 years of Bell- Unit- inthe courses rst ed as having “farmable “farmable having as ed will offer upper- cate in human passports Western Air- ee :: CEO Curt hostile hostile when when ce is ce news news an- 02. FRIDAY their quietness. for anaward won andhave jets, not are planes new the says Boyer Jen spokeswoman Horizon ones. larger with replaced be will Bellingham serve currently that two weeks ago was declared amistrial. declared agowas weeks two fi Lt. EhrenWatada, mer not. were races partisan on bond measures were counted, but their votes in and races innonpartisan votes their ballot, solidated onacon- aparty pick to failed voters if com County, InWhat- primary. September’s in last races partisan Nearly 100,000 votes were invalidated in the state’s election ballotstostillhavetheirvotescounted. ontheir box aparty check to fail who ers fuel. of out run have may he rescuers tells pilot dazed The runway. the of short ahalf-mile about brush indense down went plane small The injury. ous ham InternationalAirport, former for operatives but here, apparatus acampaign building fi isthe hopeful presidential State RepublicanChairmanLukeEsser nents ofabortion,gayrightsandstemcellresearch. prominent most state’s the with privately meets records. public of sure to question ever-expanding exemptions from disclo- the the tacted him. rst attempt at a court-martial at Ft. Lewis, Wash., Lewis, Ft. at acourt-martial at attempt rst A smallplanecrashes The Senate The InSeattle, Causing some constitutional law scholars to cringe, cringe, to scholars law constitutional some Causing commentary commentary U.S. Armyrefi 23. Massachusetts Gov.MittRomney state Senate New YorkCityMayorRudolphGiuliani 07 RepublicanSen.JohnMcCain also creates a les charges who refused to serve in Iraq. The The inIraq. serve to refused who passes a measure that allows vot- on its approach to to approach onits but the pilot escapes seri- escapes pilot the but rst GOP contender to start start to GOPcontender rst against 28-year-old ”Sunshine Committee” briefs have also con- says the 2008 (R-Ariz.) (R-Ariz.) andfor- Belling- primary oppo- 1st helping businesses meet these goals. gases to goals regional develop to agree andWashington Oregon, Mexico, New California, zona, from dangers its close Bill. Farm federal the to changes possible discuss to Lynden visited Larsen week, inthe Earlier Congress. for priorities future andhis legislation of 100 hours” “fi Democrats’ House the discuss to inBlaine pears years. two past inthe barriers oncable million $8 than more spent has state 1. May The by done study 13. Feb. crash adeadly including accidents, several following riers bar- those of areview of 5, part Interstate along riers portation heated discussion, 02. MONDAY 02. SUNDAY 02. SATURDAY 02. TUESDAY from one another in September’s primary. primary. inSeptember’s another one from colleague council fellow and Fleetwood are of low-income Predictions families. needs the to andattend housing, affordable of motion pro- neighborhoods, healthy andwaterfront, downtown athriving growth, sensible for leadership provide he’ll says native lifelong the region, the for amodel ham as Belling- mayor. for Envisioning he’s running declare to Fleetwood Seth member Council PASSAGES Fed up with federal inaction and convinced of the the of andconvinced inaction federal upwith Fed Postponing a decision at its last meeting, and after andafter meeting, last its at adecision Postponing Beseiged in Bellingham, The WashingtonStatePatrol Saying it’s time to make his move, wife, Joyce, of 71 of years. Joyce, wife, his and Morse of inhonor isnamed College Technical Bellingham at Abuilding more. and education tions, organiza- charitable art, to related boards on many serving community, the of member anactive was Morse Hardware, Morse of CEO and president 93. of age The the at died Morse David leader business 1913-2007 MORSE, C. DAVID 27. 26. 25. 24. Lifelong Bellingham resident and resident Bellingham Lifelong , market-based and aimed programs create at municipal airport municipal meets with commuters to discuss cable bar- cable discuss to commuters with meets 07 07 07 07 global warming Gov. 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One sees patterns patterns sees . One Photo by Benjamin Drummond lingua franca lingua franca LISTINGS info: 650-2309. 650-2309. info: more For free. are events Both Building. munications Com- at 4pm at the Justice” to Global “Paths about talks and College Fairhaven WWU’s Issues Forum at noon at aWorld leads Periwal kumar Su- Scholar Fulbright U.S. WORLD ISSUES: 28WED., FEB. 714-9631. info: more 1117 For St. brary, 12th Li- Fairhaven 7pm at at ing meet- monthly its hold will Guild Storytellers ingham GUILD MEETING: 671-2626. info: more For 11th St. 1200 Books, lage Golden Rule the Follow and Share, Care, Why People Cheat, Gossip, Evil: and ofGood Science The on Shermer’s Michael tion presenta- aslideshow gives EVIL: GOOD, 715-1632 or poetrynight.org. Cornwall Ave. For more info: 1322 Espresso, Fantasia at day Mon- 8:30pm at every Night read your words at Poetry POETRY NIGHT: 5 MARCH MON., 650-3227. info: more For $90. $55- is Entry Hall. Conference Center Arts WWU’s Performing enceChildren’s Confer- Literature from Bond inthe part take will ing Flem- Candace and Mora, Pat 9am-3:30pmLois Lowry, David Wiesner, CONFERENCE: LIT 3 SAT., MARCH atwriteonwhidbey.org. 331-6714 (360) or info: more For vary. Costs participate. will country the around from publishers and editors 30 Morethan authors, land. Is- on Whidbey locations through Sunday at various happens today Conference Writers Island The Whidbey CONFERENCE: WRITERS 2 MARCH FRI., 671-2626. info: more For 11th St. 1200 Books, Village Avalanche liest Disaster and America’s Dead- Railway Northern Great The from reads CASCADE: WHITE 1 MARCH THURS., COMMUNITY WORDS The White Cascade: Cascade: White The at 7:30pm at Vil- Dr. Harriet Hall Hall Dr. Harriet at 7:30pm at Sign up to Gary Krist Krist Gary The Bell- Canada/ Authors Authors 676-6981. 676-6981. info: more For St. Prospect 121 Museum, Whatcom the Washington the on sailing about program slide afree gives BROWN BAG: 6 MARCH TUES., 933-4818. info: more be part of the festivities. For will more and music parade, a costume Food, St. Garden N. Garden Family Center, 1231 at the at 4:30pm starting Celebration Purim Center’s ish Jew- Chabad the at welcome CELEBRATION: PURIM 671-7862. info: more For is $2-$5. Cost Hwy. Baker Mt. 2821 Grange, Rome the 8am-1pm at from Breakfast your fi IN ROME: PANCAKES 4 SUN., MARCH 303-3252. info: more For Square. Market Depot the at 6pm at Party Community Mayor” for “McShane the PARTY: COMMUNITY 650-7577. info: more For $12-$15. are Tickets lineup. the on are more and cuisine authentic dances, ethnic word, ken Spo- Room. Multipurpose Union Viking the at 5:30pm at starting Night Culture rican-Caribbean Club hosts CULTURE NIGHT: 671-8539. info: more For $50. are Tickets fundraiser. auctions will silent and live and be Dinner St. part of the 3729 Meridian Club, Country & Golf Bellingham the at Benefi Gala Night Starry its attending by Shelter Womencare the out BENEFIT: WOMENCARE 3 SAT., MARCH whatcomhomeshow.com. 671-4247 or info: more For Fairgrounds. Entry is $5-$6. Washington Lynden Northwest and at Sun. 10am-6pm Fri.-Sat 10am-9pm from Show & Garden Home the at available be will garden equipment and more provement and ideas, lawn HOME & GARDEN: 2-4 MARCH 650-6120. info: more For free. with the LGBTA. The event is Makeovers Union Drag 565 for Viking WWU’s to clothes and makeup own your bring 9pm, MAKEOVERS: DRAG 1 MARCH THURS., Pancake today’s at ll t starting at 5pm 5pm at t starting at 12:30pm at at 12:30pm at Dave Laster Dave Laster WWU’s Af- WWU’s Home im- Home From 7- All are are All Join Help Help Get Lady 15 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | WordsWORDS & &Community COMMUNITY15 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | Music 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 16 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | OnON StageSTAGE 1616 | Art 17 | Music 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 is a two-woman show created and performed by Marion Ober- Marion by and performed show created is atwo-woman physicality.” “raw, captivating their about Chicago Out land. the throughout festivals at ahit been Ten has West Angeles, in Los again. Based audiences “comedy savvy” its for and performing inBellingham being to forward looking they’re with mixed clowning of blend “a as theatrical describes JonMonastero member andMathieu. Connor by directed Theatre, Upfront the from locals features Revolt Peasant tours. extensive ontheir encountered have Mathieu sters. 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Connor describes Sketch- show, titled aptly abrand-new perform to es with the guest groups Rivers Cody the when fest, ing the Saturday dur-pens every ing troll.” fun-lov- brave, andavery raisin and nervous upset very “a very, showfeaturing a puppet including audiences, Bellingham for prepared madness appealing of avariety has Karla chaos.” reined-in and“barely “brainy-ish,” as act their describes Oberle ly strange.” and “delicious- zany fast-paced, work their called have Reviewers Kellie. andMegan le When asked what she what she When asked are we up: aheads Also, hap- bonus An added boys join forc- join boys . Don’t Cornwall Ave. Theater, 1418 COST: WHEN: SketchingJAM! WHAT: INFO: COST: WHERE: 1-3, 8-10, 15-17 WHEN: Sketchingham! WHAT: See It March 3, 10 and 17 codyrivers.com pertickets.com, 3006, brownpa- $5 $10 1-800-838- 8pm March March 8pm 11pm 11pm iDiOM iDiOM Karla LISTINGS san Zelder’s STEPPING: CRACK 3508. ext. 676-2170, info: more For $7. are Tickets Center. Syre in the Theatre Blackbox College’s Community com seen at 7:30pm at What- info: (360) 424-5144. (360) info: more For otherwise. $6-$8 Thursday, on what-you-can pay- are Tickets Lane. Run Church,munity 1475 Silver at 7:30pm at Alger Com- ett’s ett’s ENDGAME: clairevgtheatre.org. or 354-4425 more info: For $10-$12. are Tickets St. 655Front Theatre, Lynden’s vg Thomas Claire ner Din- to Came Who Man DINNER IS SERVED: DINNER IS 1-3 MARCH 393-1603. info: more For free. is market, housing the of state rent cur- the on focuses which forum, community The St. Forest 1026 N. Ballroom, at 7:30pm at the YWCA Theater of Social Change” tonight’s “Process-Based SOCIAL THEATRE: 920-4205. info: more For $3-$5. are Tickets Dr. Eagle Golden 5830 High Auditorium, Ferndale &Juliet Romeo will perform Shakespeare’s ROMEO, JULIET: theupfront.com. or 733-8855 info: more For $5. are Tickets St. Bay 1208 Theatre, Upfront the 7:30pm at and 9:30pm improvUgly” at shows the and Bad the Good, “The at happen can thing GOOD, BAD, UGLY: 1 MARCH THUR., 650-6146. info: more For $6-$8. are Tickets ter. the Performing Cen- Arts in Theater Underground WWU’s 6at Mar. 1, 3and Devil the Clive Barker’s 7,and Mar. 4and 2pm and Mar. 28, 2 Feb. 7:30pm ofGod Trial The &DEVIL: GOD 7 MARCH 28 - FEB. ON STAGE STAGE ON shows at 7:30pm shows at Endgame shows at 7:30pm shows Samuel Beck- Step on a Crack The History of History The Elie Wiesel’s at 7pm at can be be can shows at at shows Students Students See Su- See Attend Attend Any-

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For more whole the for $20 or block atwo-hour $10 for are ets Tick- St. Bay 1208 Theatre, show Upfront at the 9:30pm through tinues Saturday’s at 7:30pmoff and Fri. con- whichImprovathon, kicks be yours at the fi of hours can comedy seven IMPROVATHON: 2-3 MARCH 650-6804. info: more For accepted. are Donations Library. Fairhaven the at and Sun. Arts, Expressive for Center the at Fri. Center, &Justice Peace Whatcom the at Thurs. 7pm at seen be Stereotypes on Truth ked The Na- the Other: dressing show dubbed fashion TRUTH: NAKED 1-4 MARCH DANCE at 7:30pm Fri. and other Chi- Twenty- A mock Amock Out of Orkestar Orkestar Marriage Marriage Seattle rst-ever Monkey Monkey can Un- Membership Show Membership March. 31March. - 31; reception 1416 Cornwall Ave. 1416 Cornwall INFO: COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: See alliedarts.org alliedarts.org BY AMYKEPFERLE mostly afi mostly exhibits.” be will space whole the so anymore, there be shopwon’t gift “The news. latest the heard have not may who members to ing letters andstamp- folding while Schilder Amy member board month. the endof the through on display be Show,” will “Membership which popular its with space sure. so inweren’t peer to attempting passerby soon, back be they’d promised signs small though andal- windows, large the covered paper Butcher space. gallery roomy the was as down, shut was ists art- local by works shopfeaturing gift The business. for closed was Arts Allied of storefront vibrant cally typi- the noticed have may you months, two past IF YOU’VE IF YOU’VE Allied Artsreopensgalleryspace Free 676-8548 or or 676-8548 Allied Arts Arts Allied Schilder and Hughes say closing the gift shop was shopwas gift the closing say andHughes Schilder fi isour “This organiza- arts 28-year-old the feared who Those March 7 March Allied Arts, Arts, Allied ack on nancial consideration, and that they and they and that consideration, nancial strolled down Cornwall Avenue down Cornwall in the strolled Allied Arts reopens its exhibition exhibition its reopens Arts Allied 7when March starting yourself for happening what’s see it: for word his take don’t just But Hughes. 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Casino ley 10am-4pm at Bow’s Val- Skagit from sale and show fashion Style” “MoNA Art’s Northwest be featured at the Museum of will art and functional able wear- selling artists Northwest MONA STYLE: 206-4149. info: more For Ave. 1314 Harris Center, Arts ing Perform- Firehouse the at 9pm Michael Heath, happens 5- from by paintings watercolor of hibit ex- retrospective a40-year ing Fundraiser,” featur- Sanctuary FUNDRAISER: ART 733-5361. info: more For 1415 St. 13th Gallery, Douglas Lucia 7pm at 5- from an reception opening atTaylor seen be Morgan can Katherine E.V. and son, Wick, Nel- Terry by ings and drawings RECEPTION: LUCIA 3 SAT., MARCH 752-3233. info: more For St. 2711 Meridian lery, 12Gal- Import at 6-8pm from at an reception opening seen be can Bly Adam and Christie IT: IMPORT 671-2305. info: more For St. W.301 Holly Gallery, Horse at Blue 8:30pm 5- from happens Gallery” Horse Blue the with Travels “Past and 2007” Langedoc tryside: Coun- French “The for ception OPENING: BLUE HORSE 647-9087. info: more For 1611 St. State N. 10am-4pm at Handprint Arts, from today beginning seen be can Edie Bev by paintings per pa- rice on ink and drawings SHOW: HANDPRINT 2 MARCH FRI., 23. For more info: 650-6534. 650-6534. info: more For 23. March through shows exhibit the 8,and March happens reception A Gallery. Union Viking WWU’s at 11am-5pmin from exhibit Focus” “Youth the of part as today ing tle-area youth can be seen start- IN FOCUS: YOUTH 5 MON., MARCH 676-6981. info: more For free. is Entry St. pect 121Pros- Museum, Whatcom the at 2pm at exhibit Design” of of the “Heritage as part kets discuss Native American bas- and display will Schlick Dodd PROGRAM: HERITAGE 4 SUN., MARCH EVENTS Works by Candice Candice by Works More than 40 40 than More Art by Seat- Art New paint- Oils, color color Oils, An “Art Mary Mary Are- pect St. For more info: 676-6981 info: more For St. pect 121Pros- Museum, Whatcom the at display on are Museum” hill Mary- the from Treasures Nation Indian and First American sign: of De- Tradition” and “Heritage WHATOCOM MUSEUM: 733-8769. info: more For $3.50. is Admission St. pect 227Pros- Museum, Children’s Whatcom the at Sun. 12-5pm 10am-5pm and from Thurs.-Sat. open is Waterfront” the on SEUM: MU- CHILDREN’S WHATCOM 650-3936 info: more For campus. WWU the on Gallery ern West- the 10 at March through of are on W.A. display Jackson” Gifts “The and Ghana,” of ers “Coffi Kaleidoscope,” the GALLERY: WESTERN 650-6114. info: more For Gallery. Union Viking WWU’s at 2 March through shows selves” of Our- Images Reclaiming In: VIKING UNION: amre.us. or 738-3886 info: more For $2-$5. is mission Ad- St. 1312 Bay & Electricity, Radio of Museum American the at featured being currently is Age” exhibit of the Electrical MUSEUM: RADIO 4078 or museumofnwart.org. 466- (360) info: more For $2-$5. is Entry St. First 121S. Art, west at Conner’s of La Museum North- 8 April through display on are MONA: 5614 mindport.org. or 647- info: more For St. W. Holly 210 Exhibits, Mindport 21 at Mar. through shows sessions” gage The Paradox of Pos- Claim: EXHIBITS: MINDPORT 650-1001. Cornwall Ave. For more info: at FrameWorks March through hang will tions” Vergin’s “Green Power Inspira- GALLERY: FRAMEWORKS gallery, 1426 650-7533. info: more For $3-$5. is Entry Center. Arts Performing WWU’s at 8pm titled “South to Tajikistan” at Peterson and Christine Bosa by Marlin photographers tation &YOU: 3-D 7 WED., MARCH 676-9255. info: more 26.For March through display on be will paintings The Dr. Sunset 2600 Home, Roeder at the 6:30-8:30pm from pens “Trees of Life” exhibit hap- Lucke’s Sandra for reception ROEDER SHOW: 6 MARCH TUES., EXHIBITS “By the Bay: Working Working Bay: the “By “Range” and “CALIDO” and “CALIDO” “Range” See a 3-D presen- a3-D See “The Skin I’m An opening “The Dawn “Through “Building “Building “Bag- n Mak- n Sarah 17 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | ArtART 17 | Music 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 18 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | MusicMUSIC 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 I’VE ALWAYS ALWAYS I’VE Double yourpleasure,double fun and RonHardesty Chuckanut Drive you’ve never heard. band Bellingham best the be just might Drive Chucknut them, with unfamiliar you’re if that, say to as I’d far success. goas of no measure is quality that isproof Drive Chuckanut but fans, devoted of crowds small to play bands other, better much while audiences, huge draw bands some why understand never I will crowds. sparse explicably in- to shows solid undeniably play Drive Chuckanut watching years right? good, as twice be to has andRonHardesty, Drive Chuckanut of consisting show, inquestion one the CDrelease adouble that reason to stands So, it game. respective their of top the is at everyone where show inalive results always almost This it. get to ecstatic equally are fi about happy deliriously is andobstacles, delays frustrating of sort some encountering after BY CAREYROSS It should be noted that I’ve spent the better part of the past few few past the of part better the spent I’ve that noted be It should Chuckanut Drive been a fan of CD release shows. 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First of all, Lyrics Born, Born, Lyrics all, of First Bellingham. in x I had a chance encounter with Michael Michael with encounter achance I had If you’d punish rather your ears with hip-hop your get to week It’s agood , supposedly features subject matter matter subject features , supposedly Wolves Wolves or, I’m told, nished and ready for release. release. for andready nished were starting to think to your were starting BY CAREYROSS Theme From the rt show rst rt show rst time to be had by all. all. by had be to time songwriting, as well as a good solid with a showjam-packed guarantee Ican Frog, Green the 3at March perform Ron Hardesty never know that either. you’d it, to listening but corded, Kentucky Hardesty claims also life. whole his music through ries sto- telling he’s been though as Van Zandt, Hardesty’s songs sound ences as Pete Seeger and Townes infl such cites he because Maybe ken-in voice, you’d never know it. andbro- sensibilities storyteller’s his with ballads andgentle tunes up-tempo through way his work him to Listening covers. than rather songs own his performing began he that years few past the he claims it has andsinging, playing spent time been just during alife- boast can Hardesty While out, called coming album anew has too he celebrate, to suit donashiny will nice. upreal clean they ortwo—and suit ashiny out bust them seen you—I’ve even upfor dress Dwill Chuck of boys this band, you should know the see to another reason yet need you if And, justice. songs the does than more certainly it but When Chuckanut Drive and Drive When Chuckanut RonHardesty isunlikely it While Ron Hardesty was entirely home-re- Just Outside Kentucky.Just Outside hwPREVIEW show Just Outside Just Outside u- LAST FALL, the ballad The bread,thebutter, Heartland did cause me to become familiar with with familiar become me to did cause it convert, newest me young country’s make to enough not was lives and hard soundtrack of songs about lost loves atwang-drenched to roads back driving of days afew While limited. pretty was “youngcountry” as genre known cal to this, my experience with the musi- Wilson. and Gretchen Brooks Garth of infavor and brimstone hellfi Ieschewed airwaves, radio over voices disembodied of that than ulous neb- less medium a to soul my saving of task all-important the leave to ferring Pre- music. andcountry content gious reli- to limited well is pretty Cascades the of east variety programming that fi could stations the seek function of my stereo radio local whatever into Ituned gion, re- that of valleys andriver mountains the through wound orchards, and apple deserts the through Idrove As ington. Wash- Eastern of tour driving on asolo BY CAREYROSS Now, it should be noted, that prior Idiscovered this, nd. Indoing I spent several days days several I spent re very special shows. shows. special very two for Resort Casino Valley Skagit the to 4 March ballad andthe butter the bread, the bringing andthey’re years, many so for andbutter bread their been has it as nowned for their entertaining live show, re- isalso band The twang. and heartfelt honestly. success their by come they’ve single, hit their Despite time. a showat andone fan one way: grassroots old-fashioned, the audience sands-strong thou- sizeable, their earned They album). the of title the (also First” Her Loved “I yield to happened just that one the album, fi their recording before athan decade more for Alabama of state home their in andaround together played isananomaly. They Heartland hits, and forgettable disposable acts out churning to more dedicated chine fi Heartland? isthis who just So, First.” Her Loved “I song, hit massive their in particular, Heartland, Alabama’s ma- music aNashville by ne-tuned But Heartland isn’t all touching ballads ballads touching isn’tall Heartland But and handpicked bands of In anera rst hwPREVIEW show Lane, Bow Lane, Darrk N. 5984 Casino Resort, Valley Skagit theskagit.com INFO: MORE COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHO: HEAR IT March 4 March 7pm Sun., and $25 Heartland 4pm 4pm The The are $10. For more info: 734-6080. . 734-6080. info: more $10. For are Tickets St. Commercial N. 104 Theatre, Baker Mount the at 7:30pm at Symphony Youth Fidalgo the with along Concert” “Spring its presents Symphony Youth SYMPHONY: YOUTH 5 MAR. MON., 676-6981. info: more For St. 121Prospect Museum, Whatcom the at 2pm at concert afree at vorites” Northwest Chorus presents “Jukebox Fa- NORTHWEST: HARMONY 734-2776. info: more For door. the $12at are ets Tick- Ave. 1314 Harris Center, Arts ing Perform- Firehouse the at 7:30m at cert Con- Release CD adouble hold Snowe JOHN & GINNY: 4 SUN., MAR. or brownpapertickets.com. 1-800-838-3006 info: more For $14-$18. tem, Jeremy, DJ are and Tickets others. Soundsys- Rootabreaka Howard, John DJ of likes the by provided be will Music St. W. 901 Holly Camp, Base old the at 8pm at starting party dance Fever” “Cabin versal’s BOOGIE UNIVERSAL: 3 SAT., MAR. 647-2247 emmasrevolution.com. or and info more make to reservations: For $12-$15. is Entry St. Jefferson 2604 at 7:30pm at concert release aCD form per- O. Emma’s of Revolution Sandy and EMMA’S REVOLUTION: 650-6146. info: more For $8-$15. are Tickets Hall. 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Grammy-nominated pianist pianist Grammy-nominated John Miller and Ginny Ginny and Miller John USIC Pianist Richard Cionco Richard Pianist Head to Boogie Uni- Boogie to Head The Mount Baker Baker Mount The Pat Humphries Humphries Pat The Harmony Harmony The Fresh City and and City Fresh 19 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | MusicMUSIC 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 20 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | MusicMUSIC 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 Spain •2006121min SpanishwithSubtitles•R Fri-Thr, Mar2-8@3:50&6:30 VOLVER PM WINNER OFTHREEACADEMYAWARDS Mexico •2006112min •SpanishwithSubtitlesR Sat-Sun, Mar3-4 @1:20 Fri-Thr, Mar2-8@9:10 PM PM o Serving Now 30Crwl Ave Cornwall 1320 kbilliards.com 738-0405 numbers addresses and phone See below for venue Rockfi Richards Richard’s on Poppe’s Lounge Foundry Old The Lounge Nightlight Grill Main Street Bar & Moon Honey Acoustic Tavern Cafe Green Frog & Tea Espresso Fantasia Bar Martini & Pub Fairhaven Ballroom Commodore Chiribin’s Brewery Bay Boundary Boundary Bay Brewing Co. 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Main Street Bar & Grill &Grill Bar Street Main Stuart’s at the Market St. Vancouver • (604) 687-6794 | •(604) 687-6794 Vancouver St. St. Anacortes • (360) 293-8361 | •(360) 293-8361 Anacortes St. Railroad Ave.Railroad • 671-1849 | 1107 Railroad Ave •647-5593 Ave | 1107 Railroad WEDNESDAY 2004 St., Main Ferndale • 384-2982 | Silver Reef Casino Casino Reef Silver Betty Desire Show w/DJ 02 The Amateur Pros The Senate The Pros Amateur The Marvin Johnson Marvin Anthony Gomes Industry Night College Night Ladies Night Party Night Party Night Ladies Night College Night Industry Feed and Seed Fidalgo Swing The Bow Diddlers The Strange Tones Strange The Diddlers Bow The Swing Fidalgo Bob Shneider Morgan Heritage Sebadoh Lyrics Born, The Coup Do Make Say Think Say Make Do Coup The Born, Lyrics Sebadoh Heritage Morgan Shneider Bob Fairhaven Pub & Martini Bar Bar &Martini Pub Fairhaven Rockfi Scott Miles .28. Velveteen aak Karaoke Karaoke 1530 Cornwall Ave. • 714-0800 | sh Grill 07 2/Wild Buffalo The Paperboys/March 4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale • 383-0777 | 320 Commercial Ave. Anacortes • (360) 588-1720 | •(360) 588-1720 Anacortes Ave. Commercial 320 Chiribin’s Open Mic w/Chuck D feat. Dfeat. w/Chuck Mic Open Brunette Sweat, Yip Yip, Fresh City, Strait Jacket Jacket City,Fresh Strait Tights, The Gallus Gals Gallus The Tights, h akBno adMtw riesMotown Cruisers Motown Cruisers The Jack Benson Band 03 Vivian Linden, Kristin Linden,Vivian Kristin Bloomers and Boogie THURSDAY Wild Buffalo Sweaty Sweaters Sweaty onr aak aioLc Latigo Lace Latigo Lace Kountry Karaoke aj yse The Unusuals Gadjo Gypsies 1114 Harris Ave. • 671-6745 Ave. | 1114 Harris Liberation ’80s Night ’80s .01. Giblets 113 E. Magnolia St. • 734-0817 | •734-0817 St. Magnolia 113 E. Ward JF JQBz JMru unl Mondays w/Marcus DJ Marcus Purnell DJ Q-Bnza DJ F Nightlight Lounge 208 W. Holly St. • www.wildbuffalo.net | To get your live music listings included in this esteemed newsprint, send pertinent in pertinent send newsprint, esteemed this in included listings music live your | To get • www.wildbuffalo.net St. W.208 Holly 07 Sir Reginald Cosgrove and Trutones, With Dave Trio Dave With Trutones, Happy Hour Jazz Project Happy Project Hour Jazz Yogoman Burning Band, Band, Burning Yogoman Pinx, Midwife, Brunette Brunette Midwife, Pinx, (early), The Paperboys, Paperboys, The (early), 03 His Nighttime Singers, Singers, His Nighttime Joey Casio, Shearing Vicci Martinez (late) Martinez Vicci The Collected, Lewis Todd Snider, Kristin Savage Henry, The Henry, The Savage 211 E. Chestnut St •527-1531 St | Chestnut 211 E. Joy Horde, more Surge Spittable, Surge Spittable, Otherwise, The The Otherwise, Productionists FRIDAY pcbn pcbn Karaoke Spaceband Spaceband .02. Allen-Zito Skagit Valley Resort Casino Vadinska Fantasia Espresso & Tea Sweat Wilde 07 The Rogue Hero Hero Rogue The Commodore Ballroom feat. Chuckanut Drive and and Drive Chuckanut feat. Strait AStrait Jaded Students, Double CD Release Party Bloodhag, Black Breath, Breath, Black Bloodhag, Euphoric, Orange Crate, Euphoric, 03 SATURDAY Michael White & The &The White Michael ic atnzBn Saltwater Octet Vicci Martinez Band 52, Lack of Respect of 52, Lack Tim Matheis & Ray &Ray Matheis Tim 1324 Cornwall Ave. • 715-1622 1324 Cornwall | Eek-a-Mouse, B- OK Stringband Ron Hardesty Foundation King Friday 5984 N Darrk Ln, Bow • (360) Bow Ln, 724-7777 | N Darrk 5984 .03. Black Elk Black Downey 1313 N. State St. • 756-0069 | •756-0069 St. State N. 1313 White Poppe’s Bistro & Lounge &Lounge Poppe’s Bistro 868 Granville St., Vancouver • (604) 739-4550 | •(604) 739-4550 Vancouver St., Granville 868 07 No-fi Moog, The Lonely Forest Kitchen, Wisconsin Slim Wisconsin Kitchen, 03 Planet Orange, Karate Green Milk from the the from Milk Green Heartland (Pacifi Heartland Soul Rebellion, The SUNDAY Dave Graber ieMoeHoss Mike Moore Showroom) Eye Candy DJ Deerhead and Friends and Deerhead DJ Candy Eye .04. 714 Lakeway Dr. •671-1011 Dr. | 714 Lakeway Comedy Green Frog Café Tavern Acoustic The Royal Royal The 07 c Orange/March 4/Chiribin’s Planet the from Milk Green 208 E. Holly St. • 738-3701 | •738-3701 St. Holly E. 208 Skylark’s Hidden Cafe Open Mic w/Chuck D feat. Dfeat. w/Chuck Mic Open 03 The Gallus Brothers Karaoke w/Poops John Strohbehm MONDAY Poetry Night Poetry .05. 902 N State St. •756- St. NState 902 Richard’s on Richards Department of Safety of Safety Department 07 1300 11th St. • 715-3642 | | •715-3642 St. 11th 1300 Wild Buffalo Weekly Blues Blues Weekly Buffalo Wild Rumors Cabaret 03 Invitational Jam feat. Jam feat. Invitational with Bevwith Ollerenshaw Jazz Night with Bill Bill with Night Jazz Line Dance Lessons Andy Lindberg and fo to TUESDAY Marvin Johnson Marvin Open Mic Night Kimball Conant College Night 1036 Richards Richards 1036 McDonough McDonough .06. 1011 12th 12th 1011 VonDisco Karaoke Friends 1119 1119 07 21 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | MusicMUSIC 18-21 | Film 22-25 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 22 Cascadia Weekly #2.9 | 02.28.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-13 | Get Out 14 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | Music 18-21 | FilmFILM 22-2522-24 | Classifi eds 26-30 | Food 31 juring her male passenger. hermale juring in- andseriously driver the killing fatally occupants, its at fi andmatter-of-factly acar upto walks he Calif., where inVallejo, lane lover’s onasecluded Julycelebrations of 1969 Fourth during strike, Zodiac as manknown the see we apicture. 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