cascadia REPORTING FROM THE HEART OF CASCADIA

06/27/07 :: 02.26 :: FREE

The Gristle, p. 6 Whatcom Women, p. 10 Barton Carroll, p. 20

PADDLE PRIDE OF THE toLummiPOTLATCH, P.8

GOING GREEN: HOME AND LANDSCAPE TOUR, P. 16

SOMETHING FISHY: SALMON AT THE BAY, P. 19 FILMS ALFRESCO: A GUIDE TO YOUR CELLULOID SUMMER, P. 24 2 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters4-5 | Views6-7 | Currents8-15 | Words & Community16 | Get Out17 | On Stage18 | Art 19 | Music20-23 | Film24-27 | Classifieds28-34 | Food 35 TICKETS: 604-826-5937 /1-866 494-FOLK(3655) www.missionfolkmusicfestival.ca Fraser RiverHeritagePark, plus manymore! (Ontario) Arrogant Worms RuaridhCampbell(Scotland) Angus Lyon& Santa CruzRiverBand(US) Battlefield Band(Scotland) Yungchen Lhamo(Tibet) Hugh Masekela (South Africa) Buffy Sainte-Marie FEATURING

Early Bird Discounts

to June 30 FESTIVALMUSIC Mission FOLK Just 1 hour north ofBellingham! Just 1hournorth July 27to29

20

th Annual Mission BC Credit Union Concert: Unity and Peace Band: Army 56th Bing Jensen: MUSIC Stages: Julius Caesar: B.C. Shrew: the of Taming The Things: of Shape The Roof: onthe Fiddler Oklahoma!: STAGE ON FRIDAY 06. Harbor Cruise: History Bay Bellingham COMMUNITY David Relin: WORDS Julius Caesar: B.C. Shrew: the of Taming The Good, Bad, Ugly: STAGE ON THURSDAY 06. Site Specifi VISUAL ARTS Chowder Charter: Market: Wednesday COMMUNITY Wednesday: Word Spoken Trimbath: Tom WORDS Back Beat Revival: WWU Plaza, Quickdraw Band: String MUSIC Juliet: and Romeo Theatre Year: Next Time, Same STAGE ON WEDNESDAY 06. 27 29 28 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, c Preview: .07 7:30pm, Sedro-Woolley Civic Auditorium Auditorium Civic Sedro-Woolley 7:30pm, .07 .07 7pm, Village Books Books Village 7pm, Noon, Bellingham Public Library Library Public Bellingham Noon, 8pm, Vanier Park, B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 7pm, Village Books Books Village 7pm, 8pm, Upfront Theatre Theatre Upfront 8pm, 7pm, Centennial Lynden Park, 6-9pm, Squalicum Harbor Harbor Squalicum 6-9pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 6-8pm, Elizabeth Park Park Elizabeth 6-8pm, 3-7pm, Fairhaven Village Green Green Village 3-7pm, Fairhaven 8pm, Bellingham Theatre Guild Guild Theatre Bellingham 8pm, 8pm, Mount Baker Studio Theatre Theatre Studio Baker Mount 8pm, 12:30pm, Whatcom Museum Museum Whatcom 12:30pm, 7:30pm, Mount Baker Studio Studio Baker Mount 7:30pm, Noon, Performing Arts Center Center Arts Noon, Performing 7pm, Whatcom Educational Educational Whatcom 7pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 8pm, Stuart’s at the Market Market the at Stuart’s 8pm, 6:30pm, Squalicum Squalicum 6:30pm, A glance atwhat’s happening this week EEKLY c . a . s . c . Sedro-Woolley of lovely town the throughout venues various 4at 29-July June happening Loggerodeo 73rdthe annual of bepart will WRANGLING CALF AND BUCKING, BRONCO LASSOING, Stages: couver B.C. Juliet: and Romeo GuildTheatre Roof: onthe Fiddler Theatre Traces: Brilliant Auditorium Oklahoma!: B.C. Vancouver Shrew: the of Taming The Summer Reading: Stock STAGE ON SATURDAY 06. Gallery Exhibit Opening: VISUAL ARTS Sedro-Woolley Loggerodeo: Center Health Education Children: the for A Night COMMUNITY Galenorn: Yasmine WORDS Center Justice Anne Feeney: a 30 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, . d .07 7:30pm, Sedro-Woolley Civic Civic Sedro-Woolley 7:30pm, Various times and venues, venues, and times Various 7:30pm, Whatcom Peace and and Peace Whatcom 7:30pm, . 8pm, Mount Baker Studio Studio Baker Mount 8pm, 6-8pm, Lucia Douglas Douglas Lucia 6-8pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Van- Park, Vanier 8pm, 7:30pm, Village Books Village 7:30pm, i 8pm, Bellingham Bellingham 8pm, . 11am, Village Books Books Village 11am, 6-8pm, St. Luke’s Luke’s St. 6-8pm, 3pm, Vanier Park, Park, Vanier 3pm, a Justice Center Justice and Peace Whatcom the at performance 29 aJune for Bellingham to return raiser—will hell- cultural and political singer—and folk- aPittsburgh-based Feeney, Anne Park, Van Zandt Zandt Van Park, Blue Moon Potluck: Brewery Bay: the at Salmon Day: Community Sumas Sedro-Woolley Loggerodeo: Square Market: Farmers County com Home & Landscape Tour: Godwin Community Center Greener Garden Party: Lawn Sale: Padden Triathlon: COMMUNITY Club Country and Golf Rocky Vasalino Reunion: Vicci Martinez: Congregational Church Contest: ofMonth Sundays MUSIC 9am-1pm, YWCA YWCA 9am-1pm, Various times and venues, venues, and times Various 7-9pm, Boulevard Park Park Boulevard 7-9pm, 10am-3pm, Depot Market Market Depot 10am-3pm, 8:30am, Lake Padden Lake 8:30am, 2-8pm, Bay Boundary 3-9pm, Josh Vanderyacht Vanderyacht Josh 3-9pm, 10am-12pm, Dan Dan 10am-12pm, 11am-dusk, Sumas 11am-dusk, 10am-5pm, What- 10am-5pm, 9pm, Bellingham 9pm, Bellingham 3-5pm, First First 3-5pm, Blaine, head to Marine Park for the action for the Park head toMarine Blaine, you’re If 4th. to closer Haggen Family ofannual the part Bayas Bellingham over of July, natch—when fi Day—the on 4th be found Independence AN EXPLOSIVE AMOUNT OF FUN AMOUNT EXPLOSIVE AN TO [email protected] INFO SEND LISTED, EVENTS YOUR GET TO Mount Baker Slideshow: Loggerodeo: COMMUNITY Julius Caesar: Things: of Shape The STAGE ON TUESDAY 07. Loggerodeo: COMMUNITY Night: Poetry WORDS Theatre Baker Camp: Theatre Children’s Missoula Institute: Theatre Youth Summer STAGE ON MONDAY 07. Artist Salon: Site Specifi VISUAL ARTS Potlatch: the of Spirit Loggerodeo: School Market: Farmers Baker Mt. Home & Landscape Tour: COMMUNITY Bent Grass: MUSIC Shrew: the of Taming The Year: Next Time, Same Oklahoma!: STAGE ON SUNDAY 07. ConnerLa Affect/Effect Opening: VISUAL ARTS 03 02 01 c Opening: .07 4-7pm, Fairhaven Village Green Green Village Fairhaven 4-7pm, .07 2pm, Sedro-Woolley Civic Auditorium Auditorium Civic Sedro-Woolley 2pm, .07 Various times and venues, Sedro-Woolley venues, and times Various Sedro-Woolley venues, and times Various Sedro-Woolley venues, and times Various 6-9pm, Center for Expressive Arts Arts Expressive for Center 6-9pm, 8:30pm, Fantasia Espresso Fantasia 8:30pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, reworks fi reworks 7:30pm, Mount Baker Studio Theatre Theatre Studio Baker Mount 7:30pm, 2pm, Whatcom Museum Museum Whatcom 2pm, 12-5pm, Whatcom Museum Museum Whatcom 12-5pm, 3pm, Mount Baker Studio Theatre Theatre Studio Baker Mount 3pm, 2-5pm, Museum of Northwest Art, Art, Northwest of Museum 2-5pm, 12:30pm, Whatcom Museum 10am-5pm, Whatcom County County Whatcom 10am-5pm, 7pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 7pm, 10am-3pm, Kendall Elementary Elementary Kendall 10am-3pm, Starts today, WWU WWU today, Starts Starts today, Mount Starts ll the sky sky llthe can can

3 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 DoDO itIT 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 4 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | LettersLETTERS 4-54-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 Bellingham, WABellingham, 98227-2833 2833, Box PO Weekly, Cascadia to changes address all Send rates.Postmaster: third-class at mailed is Weekly Cascadia available. when requests mailed for words. 300 than fewer to letters your keep writers. Please letter other disparage personally that letters publish not does Weekly Cascadia forum, acommunity and dialog fostering of interests the In ously. courte- and promptly fact of errors correct we them, of apprised When content. be envelope. if self-addressed accompanied by will stamped, returned and labeled be should Photographs publication. to prior week the Wednesday noon than later no writing in received be must events of notice ings, envelope. To include self-addressed a stamped, you be for list- considered calendar of returned be will Manuscripts Editor. A&E or Editor News the either to removing papers in bulk from person our Any points distribution prosecution risks distributors. authorized by only distributed be may Weekly [email protected] 360.647.8200 |Phone/Fax: WA 98227-2833 Bellingham 2833 Box PO Weekly Cascadia to: correspondence all Direct LLC. Company Newspaper cadia THIS ISSUE Michael Petryni, David Syre David Petryni, Murphy, Seth Michael Hall, Robert Bianchi, Cartwright Yvonne Group: Advisory Newspaper Subscriptions: One year $70, six months $35. Back issues $1 for walk-ins, $5 $5 walk-ins, for $1 issues Back $35. months six $70, year One Subscriptions: and length for letters edit to right the reserves Weekly Cascadia Policy: Letters material Send submissions. freelance welcomes Weekly Cascadia Submissions: Cascadia copy. one just take please free, distributed is Weekly Cascadia Though Cas- by Wednesday each published 1931-3292) is (ISSN Weekly Cascadia ©2007 28: 26: 25: 24: 21: 20: 19: 18: 17: 16: 13: 12: 10: 8: 4: 35: 33: 29: Rear End Rear &Culture Art News & Views CASCADIA Help Wanted, Buy/Sell/Trade & Buy/Sell/Trade Wanted, Help insurgency Cinematic melodrama with Flirting Films alfresco Tweek’s out aSNAG isnot Carroll Salmon as art around Kidding apology Avolcanic green Going review weekly Our creeps collared follies, Flagger women Understanding revival Cultural andendorsements Embryos Flower power Flower Crossword, Troubletown, Rentals Rentals, Astrology, Real Mannkind, Perry Bible Fellowship Fellowship Bible Perry Mannkind, World, Modern This Rentals, Real Estate, Bulletin Board Bulletin Estate, Real Wanted a roleinthetragedy. report toseeiftheyplayed the resultsofatoxicology house, butoffi steroids werefoundinthe killing hisfamily.Anabolic had hunghimselfafter authorities deemedBenoit the prowrestlerbefore a three-hourtributeto WWE promptlybroadcast Fayette County,Ga.The Monday afternoonin son Danielwerediscovered and thecouple’s7-year-old Chris Benoit,hiswifeNancy bodies ofWWEchampion RAGE? ’ROID cials await cials The Communications Photo courtesyofLummi letters shorterthan300words. cascadiaweekly.com. Keep Send letterstoletters@ Letters cascadiaweekly.com { sociates Bell, JWLand&As- David Cloutier,Robert Distribution cascadiaweekly.com { D Frank Tabbita cascadiaweekly.com { D Marisa Papetti cascadiaweekly.com { D Director: Advertising Advertising [email protected] Send AllAdvertisingMaterialsTo cascadiaweekly.com { Stefan Hansen Graphic Artist: cascadiaweekly.com { Jesse Kinsman Art Director: Production John C.Davies Kimberly Champley, Interns: cascadiaweekly.com { D Carey Ross Music &FilmEditor: cascadiaweekly.com { D Editor: Arts &Entertainment cascadiaweekly.com { D Tim Johnson Editor &Publisher: Editorial D Cascadia Weekly: Contact SOMETHING FISHY:SOMETHING GOING GREEN: PADDLE h rsl,p hto oe,p 0BartonCarroll,p.20 WhatcomWomen,p.10 The Gristle,p.6 frank@ marisa@ editor@ 360.647.8200 360.739.2388 360.224.2387 360.201.9760 ext 204 ext 203 distro@ marc@ stefan@ graphics@ music@ calendar@ ext 260 SALMONATTHEBAY, to cascadia L HOMEANDLANDSCAPETOUR, umm Amy Kepferle P.19 MarcMcCoy FILMS ALFRESCO: AGUIDETOYOURCELLULOIDSUMMER, i HEART OF CASCADIA REPORTING FROM THE 06/27/07 POTLATCH, P.8 PRIDE OFTHE :: 02.26 P.16 :: FREE P.24 of a human during the fi the ahumanduring of expulsion in, aspontaneous as fetus anonviable of expulsion defi group. The orcultural litical po- aracial, of destruction andsystematic deliberate the tions, if one is so concerned concerned ifoneisso tions, chickens. not are eggs like just people, not are bryos Em- exist. that populations of cide is inaccurate. Genocide is geno- with ofabortions cases in miscarriages. as aborted, naturally are tuses fe- Many gestation. of weeks THE LATEX SOLUTION The defi The The way to prevent abor- prevent to way The individual To the equate of nition nition of nition abortion abortion genocide genocide is the isthe rst 12 rst is CONTENTS letters and insist they use them. use they and insist males condomsto free provide ier, we have all would do to is eas- much be would abortions each other. To do away with kill don’t people that so life of value auniversal have to have would we genocide with away To amale. do without embryos males. because they impregnate fe- abortions for responsible tally to- are Males abortions. with doaway would condom. That a use they unless tercourse in- have to males for legal il- makeit isto them, about Females cannot produce produce cannot Females —Rosemary Woodyard, Woodyard, —Rosemary CREDITS Bellingham ment policy atment the policy Council, employ- the that Directors of Board Council the to posed that confl of apart Mr. As Keenan. tive, execu- the by treatment over confl intheir employees Council ty represented some Opportuni- mayor. Bellingham for Keenan Don Back in hadendorsed organization 1993-1994, labor alocal that Iread that I a mayor. in for I’m looking leadership much differently. That’s the out played have ship, could it areas. ronmental envi- sensitive our protects fairly andthat supported all that passed ordinance a new bers informed and, in the end, mem- council fellow his kept concerns, addressed eryone, ev- to Helistened concerned. to make sure it was fair to all anddevelopers farmers ists, environmental- staff, with work to time the took then He well. process dothe to grants state ingetting role a key on, played he issue this take to willingness his of cause Be- Committee. Resources council, chairing the Natural county onthe was McShane Ordinance, Areas cal Dan Criti- County’s Whatcom date sides. onall sition oppo- andorganized lawsuits of subject andthe troversial con- extremely was it 1990s, in the County in Whatcom update. Ordinance Areas cal Criti- isthe example best the Perhaps county. the at versial contro- potentially through us leading well, that onstrated dem- has ship. DanMcShane inme most a mayor is leader- MCSHANE FOR MAYOR MCSHANE It was with some surprise leader- strong his Without up- to time When itcame fi was When this to matters that quality The ict with the executive LETTERS —Joe Scott, Bellingham Scott, —Joe ict, Mr. pro- Keenan ict, rt passed rst for your own personal goals at a at goals personal own your for isinconvenient goal ifasocial even that recognition isthe goals social of commitment A part cial goals. to so- progressive to and commitment integrity experience, intelligence, including count, to his numerous too reasons for Mr. McShane support to chosen Ihave Committee. Campaign Council. Opportunity the at ment Keenan’s andMr. Johnson’s involve- Mr. of isalegacy which apolicy cy, poli- labor an“at will” from follow that can miseries employment the from employees the protected has atecutive the Council Opportunity ex- andwise thoughtful more tially of hiring athe subsequent substan- Only Council. Opportunity the for andprogressivism activism social of history admirable an otherwise of part asad remains change That Council. Opportunity the at policy “at will” the to policy cause” “for the change from the in supporting member Board Council Opportunity assertive most the was Johnson nity Council. Opportu- the with an administrator I only note that Mr. as Keenan’sregarding record Mr. Mr. Johnson with Iagree Council. employment with the Opportunity Mr. Keenan’s regarding Johnson Tip from letter recent the in reading commodities. expendable as ees employ- of to treat employers ability the limit to andorganizers members union by paid been has that cost high the else one any than better and fi Rank person. progressive any ment, or, judg- inmy members union of support the deserve not does policy labor an“at of will” support urges who person Any and anemployer. aunion between contract labor able of any defend- lodestar the policy cause” “for the made have Unions power. less with persons of expense the at power their use to in power persons of inclinations cruel often the to subject be to not employees of right central the understood cally In unions addition, have histori- orreligion. handicap orientation, gender, onrace, based sexual tices prac- employment prohibit adverse which laws by limited been struggle, bitter andthrough years many over has, doctrine all.” This at no reason or reason, abad a“good reason, for minate an employee’s employment ter- may employer the isthat trine policy. will” an“at to changed be policy, cause” a“for been traditionally had which I am a member of Dan McShane’s DanMcShane’s of I amamember entertained Iwas anaside, As doc- “at will” the of substance The le union members understand understand members union le same confi the have Idonot dothat. to Shane Mr. Mc- Itrust purposes. own your for goals those abandon conscience particular time, you cannot in good me in supporting him. me in supporting ning mayor—I for join hope you’ll community. entire the of est numerous solutions in the best inter- crafted andthoughtfully public the CouncilCounty he has listened to Whatcom onthe serving While table. onthe facts the gets he sure makes who scientist working hard a smart, is DanMcShane water. drinking clean a like commitment needs, basic to and new energy with leaders need provides. acity services basic most the of one –it’s water drinking citizens’ their protect they makesure world the over all Cities source. water our protecting for ity responsibil- the holds City the veyor pur- water the As water. drinking our plan to move decisively to protect orareal ofaction lack Bellingham’s I’ve been frustrated and years four almost for Board sory by the Advi- City Watershed onthe served I’ve of Whatcom. Lake of quality water the isprotecting faces community our challenges important most the of one Ibelieve Bellingham. of mayor for who’s running Dan McShane Way, Red Cross, Lake Whatcom Water- Whatcom Lake Way, Cross, Red unteer for good causes, like United vol- to seem always who citizens VOTE STAN SNAPP STAN VOTE [email protected]. 2833,Box WA 98227-2833; B’ham, candidates. PO to letters Send all for of endorsement letters sible as possible. We encourage andrespon- vital as process tion Politics /Policy I’m very glad Dan McShane isrun- DanMcShane glad I’m very We forward. way anew We need for support my voice to I write Stan Snapp is one of those active active those of Snappisone Stan Our goal is to make the elec- makethe isto goal Our —David B. Hunter, B. Bellingham —David inMr.dence Keenan. CONTINUED ONPAGE 6 CONTINUED —Seth Cool, Bellingham

5 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | LettersLETTERS 4-54-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 6 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | ViewsVIEWS 6-7 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 N B V W B S around the city. the around ed here, like traffi other schedule (or fi P there: out lurking more and not enough money to do it all. doit to money enough and not ground improvements. andparking street those for million $5 inanother, oh, say toss Let’s investment. sector private by supported be will which of all not trict, dis- cultural planned Bellingham’s for planned ments improve- streetscape are there Meanwhile, default. wildly not that’s indicators, national at (and, looking sours economy If bond. the the underwrite to week last agree did Council City Bellingham but District, ties rebate to the Bellingham-Whatcomtax Public Facili- we’re at, we’re at, now So marina! yacht luxury agency’s that support to improvements incapital commitment million $300 $200- anadditional fund to city the wants Bellingham andpatience. resources… their on limits have who well—taxpayers, same the from fl does money the bonding, own dotheir districts counting, y’know, C dollars: of millions to rounded numbers, some park W include: list wish needs capital city’s the off moved items necessary need to be maintained but The Gristle V offi Finance city’s the of courtesy 16 years, next the over infrastructure tal capi- on roughly, spend, to need we what at look Let’s $70 million. or—being generous—about amount, theoretical the half isperhaps limit practical the told We’re borrow. to power future your drop, reducing may rating bond andyour it Spend limit. theoretical T bondingcity’s capacity: the of limit the to instruments, andsimilar levies S W C N repayment same oronthe way same the nanced OTAL TORMWATER TREET OTER AND OTED APACITY ITY LC AND OLICE ALANCE ALANCE EW EW ATER ASTEWATER ATER There’s a a lot to do—there’s a lot just to to just alot do—there’s to alot There’s point: little makeone to onlywants Gristle The Granted, not all of these expenditures will be We’re up to what now, $232 million? Let’s add a few afew add Let’s now,We’re what million? upto $232 LOOKING AHEAD: LOOKING Of course, any society run by anyone other than other anyone by run society any course, Of at, we’re looking Now To be fair, that last item is to be paid via a sales But wait, there’s more! Look-ee here: The Port of of Port The here: Look-ee more! there’s wait, But But, of course, items in that last category not only not category last inthat items course, of But, Now we know how much there may be to spend. spend. to be may there howmuch know we Now Of course this balance, or “bonding capacity,” is a Voters can also approve additional debt, through through debt, additional approve also can Voters A P N V -A T , S R UBLIC RT ON improbable), COB could be on the hook for the the for hook onthe be COBcould improbable), TDAND OTED REATMENT A A PPROVED and keep our little society from cratering— from society little our andkeep C PISAND EPAIRS &C WRAND EWER -V N VAILABLE VAILABLE M URRENTLY what T L T OTED ON REATMENT EDIC HILDREN ETETAND REATMENT IBRARY -V at all P D N P , $600 million in capital expenditures? incapital million , $600 1F OTED ARK S EBT LANT ON

...... I S &B TORMWATER MPROVEMENTS -V ’ A C PENT S C ACILITY ...... M E ). And there are items not includ- not items are there And ). OTED It’s season, baseball so let’s ball- APACITY schools QIIIN AND CQUISITIONS APACITY PNINAND XPANSION USEUM RANCH ce: ...... P D I LANT c and parking improvements improvements c andparking EBT M MPROVEMENTS ...... S ...... U improved. what . And while public school school public while . And AINTENANCE ...... C PENT E PDATES APACITY XPANSION

...... R , $293 million… not not million… $293 , I ELATED ...... MPROVEMENTS ...... Inconvenient but but Inconvenient ...... E XPENDITURES

...... ( ( .. $ $ $ $ $ hold 138 103 172 34) 33) $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ ow 68 13 63 32 70 70 10 16 11 $ 5 to actually County inthe anarea through work, see suchthat actually as does background what riding orbeen a treat. Watching someone he walking is has Commission Planning the or him and on watching time some DC. orWashington Olympia ,not County inWhatcom live we it, face Let’s or electorate. candidate alocal with speaking of chances more You far have offi national than important cil Member, Ward 4. cil join me in electing him as Coun- to you andinvite Stan with stand succeed—especially voters! I him help to others of support fi of- public for run never has Stan efforts, leadership volunteer many his Despite service. public offer upto stepped again has andStan years, two next the for member Council City anew elect now must we Beardsley, Joan importance. public of ters mat- onall decisions considered makecarefully to and judgement Stan’s integrity ethic, work trust I Reservoir. Whatcom Lake the supply, water public our serve pre- to need we why issues—like big some about learned already he has volunteering, extensive earned free well- his using of habit the time well. retained has but Department, From his Fire Bellingham the with years live! to place agreat such become has Bellingham why son rea- onegood It’s also mon good. people with issues for our com- isservice essential in connecting That histalk! walk kind actually isto habit his of because hard, working means caring volunteering Stan, For Board. community Advisory &Recreation and Parks Greenways, Board, Advisory shed FROM PAGE5 LETTERS, ce until now, and will need the the need now, andwill until ce Views expressed are not necessarily those of those necessarily not are expressed Views letters We have known Ken Mann for Mannfor Ken We known have offi public Local With the untimely passing of of passing untimely the With 25 after isnowretired, Stan — John Watts, Bellingham Watts, — John more are ces ces. ces. promoting the health and safety andsafety health the promoting on focused has Stan Bellingham, in work ment and his volunteer Depart- Fire Bellingham the with career his professional In both Council. City Snappfor Stan port Isup- why That’s concern. nity commu- come pressing my most be- has watershed our of health the degrade, to continues quality Ken Mann for County Council. County Mannfor Ken for vote to you of beg we County, your protect will that someone by that! dojust will And developed. over being from eas ar- andrural farms the protect to Hewants County. Whatcom rural of citizens the help ing ajobto Heisdo- keep. not will probably they makepromises who etc.) (developers/lawyers, lobbyists by persuaded be andnot thing mind onsome- make uphisown given is fact or fi isbeing he information if see ally Or making spreadsheets to actu- see. donot just you something will be making a decision on is gristle gristle Because our drinking water water drinking our Because If you want to be represented Cascadia WeeklyCascadia —Donna Macomber, —Donna your letters ction. Ken will will Ken ction. Whatcom County Whatcom

tough decisions. tough make can and he well, municates com- he budgeting, derstands He un- our community: healthy andpreserve protect to takes it what has Stan me get—assures and under bud- on time pleted ham fi Belling- oftwo construction the managing experience successful his with combined commitment, This him. for apriority safety fi Way. andUnited Cross Red the with volunteering years many his through inneed those to extended has welfare munity com- for concern his ditionally, Ad- committees. and Recreation andParks Greenway the both on for serving by citizens all to available opportunities reational rec- healthy make to worked has enthusiastic outdoorsman, Stan fi its and was (2003 –2005) Board Advisory He on served the Lake Whatcom watershed. the of protecting community. the of has made public re department Vote for Snapp! for Vote Stan’s 25-year in career the advocate isalong-time Stan com- stations—both re —Edwina Norton, Bellingham Norton, —Edwina rst chair. Also an

The Gristle future is now. pencil. all make it wisely might leadership elected future some andpray homeowners, to rest the at Set the park impact fees developers pay ordinance.” fee impact park and the plan, use land the plan, Parks the revise to need “We said. increase,” Ryan tax erty prop- $160 million orits inconsistencies period. time a 15-year of almost $160 million. That’s absurd in increase tax require a property actually infl for lined, adjusting designed to prevent…. was Act Management Growth enon our phenom- precise the issprawl, result The Area. our to Urban Growth land unneeded adding recommend to decision our drove infl artifi have we believe “I recently, projections. supply land that results fi supported be cannot know they level aservice with plan Parks a approved they’ve Already Washington. this in out”) shakes what andsee everything for (“ask supply land to approach ghastly their of consequences the over stumble period. 16-year same that endof the by annexation for petition also may which COB, by over slavered being currently about works. inthe also are 16 annexations other Four years. another $3 payers million over next the tax- cost could annexation that mary, in noted Holm her fi Therese Finance Director City As ments. require- andsewer street park, tendant at- the all with development, housing anda344-home school anew include inAn annexation the Cordataarea will on limits Bellingham’scity side. north the outside 125 acres as many ing as annex- discussed week Council last City facilities. treatment water and drinking stormwater wastewater, aging to ments sliding while quietly on waterfront the central playland phantastic some for port the with sign to choose agreements ers supply. andland water our grows—notably tion assets assets in critical to improvements vest capital in- would agents orbankruptcy children Our observation: Looking ahead, the the ahead, Looking observation: Our concerns? such to solution Council’s Plan’s the overlook to don’tneed “We out- has staff the plan the for “To pay noted Ryan Barbara member council As will policymakers city weeks, coming In And we haven’t even begun to talk talk to begun even haven’t we And Bellingham use, ofland subject On the lead- elected our that then, Curious, ated our Parks Level of Service, which which Service, of Level Parks our ated half the rate half the least denseleast additional we know off the table the off directly First Class city in Western inWestern city Class First they ought to be, assign assign be, to ought they deteriorate as popula- Urban Growth Areas Areas Growth Urban from their approved approved their from nancial impact sum- impact nancial required improve- aplan nancially, ation... would would ation... cially CITY OFBELLINGHAM |WHATCOM COUNTY| Whatcom mem$ oek]koiWh[]eeZ$ your chancetoearnrewardsandwingreatprizes. alone. Logyourtripsat sharing arideorridingthebus--insteadofdriving A SmartTrip isanytripyoumakebywalking,biking, That’s makingadifference,anywhereyougo. That’s 4.7millionmiles notdriven. 301,933 SmartTrips County havemademorethan Smart Trips participantsinWhatcom since July2006. whatcomsmarttrips.org SmartTrips WTA |WACMCUCLO OENET 756-TRIP |WHATCOM COUNCILOFGOVERNMENTS | for .org

7 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | ViewsVIEWS 6-7 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 8 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 ‘COAST SALISH WOODSTOCK’ PADDLE TO THOUSANDS ARRIVE FOR BY KIMBERLYCHAMPLEY currents news news commentary commentary pected to slide their craft ashore at Gooseberry Point Point Gooseberry at ashore craft their slide to pected than 80 canoes, with families throughout the region ex- in 1989 include more to has blossomed Seattle to Paddle Georgia. of and Straits Sound Puget of ters wa- the highways, ancestral their of celebration long amonth- present Lummis the tradition, that Invoking tribes from all over the Pacifi attracts that gathering community animportant into developed 61-year has Stommish event’s run, the Over War II. World from veterans honorreturning to away as years. 70 fi tribe’s the to ish neighbors Sal- Coast their welcomes Nation Lummi the as month, this later thousands by joined be will races canoe mish HUNDREDS WHO Meanwhile, what began with just nine canoes at the inLummi—began “warrior” means Stommish—which briefs cheered at last week’scheered at Stom- last ceremony in potlatch rst c Northwest and Canada. andCanada. c Northwest as their fi their as this marking host, event’s isthe Nation Lummi night. the into andcontinue sunrise at and dance, begin song native including andfestivities, day per 12,000 reach to isestimated July30. Attendance beginning ceremony practiced among indigenous peoples in the inthe peoples amongindigenous practiced ceremony celebration. anintertribal Julyfor throughout Traditionally, the potlatch was the most distinctive distinctive most the was potlatch the Traditionally, ina fi culminates event The rst potlatch since 1937. since potlatch rst culturalve-day revival PHOTO COURTESYOFLUMMICOMMUNICATIONS APPLY AND COMPETE TO HOST THE CANOE EVENT CANOE THE HOST TO COMPETE AND APPLY THE EVENT IS ALMOST LIKE THE OLYMPICS AS TRIBES it ever since. More than 20 planning planning 20 than More since. ever it for preparing been andhas in 2004 event the host to gan campaigning be- Nation Lummi event. canoe the ply and compete to host ap- Olympics as tribes the like isalmost event are.” we who time for us to anda fi spiritual, but physical, just not “It’s Indianwest College. North- at director tions communica- Thomas, Aaron says all,” us for in1989.nial Centen- Washington’s during reborn was ering gath- cultural regional annual The gatherings. Canada outlawed these and States United the of governments the late 1800s, however, indigenous life. of fabric social in the changes the supporting for inreturn and gifts They accepted meals guests and witnesses. ofhonored presence inthe and resources foods members, leges, privi- crests, of display Each involved a formal loyalties. of shifting track andkeep names, entitled nobly to claims legalize bounty, local share to tribes allowed ceremony The years. Pacifi VILLAGE BOOKS Literature Thomas says the is ajourney “This inthe Beginning LIVE! EVENTS c Northwest for thousands of of thousands for c Northwest .com nd out out nd Journey Celebration Journey Canoe Intertribal mi vation INFO: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ATTEND 70 years. in WhatcomCounty potlatch totakeplace celebration, thefi followed byafi of thecanoeswillbe July 30.Thearrival ing canoeteamson ceremony forarriv- will leadthewelcoming Lummi Nationmembers reservation. Select on theshoreof half weekstoarrive much asthree-and-a- traditional canoesas their large,hand-carved California willpaddle families fromAlaskato More than80canoe ervation nearFerndale. will gatherattheres- northwest nativetribes visiting membersof com More than7,000 1200 11th StinHistoric Fairhaven• 671-2626 paddletolummi. Paddle to Lum- July 30-Aug. 4 30-Aug. July Lummi Reser- Lummi GALENHORN Author of tribal youth reclaim their home- their reclaim youth tribal helps event the says College, Indian board of trustees at the Northwest relations public transportation, ty, securi- food, suchas things ganize committees were established to or- ve-day Darrell Hillaire, who serves on the on the serves who Hillaire, Darrell rst LUMMI, continued on page10 continued LUMMI, Yasmine presents One HexofaWedding their elders.” to but culture, for MTV children won’t to look my that Ihope before. heard never Ihave songs have “We says. Thomas andrituals,” and dance language traditional our continue to need we feel Nation. Lummi the for revival isacultural journey noe ca- the event, historical bers. mem- andfamily tribal of acaravan by shore on- greeted be and will team support an ocean noe will be followed by ca- Their sea. at 23 days nearly of atrip making Alaska, Bella, Bella from istraveling family inpeace. arrives tribe each as practice ancient isan this says Thomas sion to come ashore. permis- asking family canoe each of head the July30, with ervation Res- Lummi at beach the line to planned up along and gifts. “As Indian people, we we “As people, Indian a being from Apart canoe furthest The are canoes Tribal WITCHLING FRIDAY, JUNE29th receive onemonthofcolor offer notvalidwithotherdiscounts•restrictions mayapply Try Our Try Colors 360.647.8200 7:30 FREE #2606 Whatcom Museum Whatcom Museum:(360)676-6981x213 hto Museum Whatcom        Tickets $25each/$12.50MuseumMembers •callouraddept.fordetails Every Thursdaythrough August16* Advance purchase recommended. departing from SqualicumHarbor fHsoy&Art & History of or IslandMariner:(360)734-8866 pm Replaced byacruiseonTuesday, August7 or Toll-Free 1-877-734-8866 * NocruiseonThursday, August2.

6:30pm -9pm presents . .

9 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 10 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 currents ference.” ference.” dif- make atangible to County Whatcom in people for opportunity is arare “This prepare,” them help to Brownfi community broader the from ing support welcom- are andthey Nation Lummi the of residents. County Whatcom for tee, says this is a once-in-a-lifetime event Commit- Connections Community Lummi heritage. ancestral rich, their andcelebrate together come to tribes Salish Coast all for isaway Lummi to Paddle highways. traditional their as waterways the andused Sound Puget the of resources the off lived who people July. through preparation continue andwill tribes Salish Coast participating to hand to invitations deliver left already have committee coordinating Lummi to bands and necklaces. leather head- hats, cedar as such regalia, in their dressed members andtribal arenas cultural in anddance song performing tribes food, orcows.” noMcDonalds was fi day, like every ate we things traditional says with Thomas a Woodstock,” Salish Coast laugh.spiritual “All the food revival. will cultural avital as event be the andsee says, Thomas language, their losing fear members tribal Many ebration. fi the during rituals their share will andsong dance traditional tained event. the for ing gifts Nation and have been hard at work weav- Lummi the within weaving basket of tion tradi- the in reviving instrumental were and Mother son explains. Hillaire world, basket-weaving iconsinthe James, Bill includealso weaved baskets by Fran and blankets. ton andPendle- baskets weaved roses, cedar as such tribes visiting for thanks of gifts prepared present members Tribal explains. andhealing, Thomas honor, hospitality happiness, hope, around event the focus they as Nation Lummi the for ing process event. noe ca- the by enriched be will people all says Hillaire andtraditions. histories family reawaken will event the Hesays lands. LUMMI, sh, deer, elk, potatoes and corn; there there andcorn; potatoes sh, deer, elk, “This is a huge undertaking on the part part onthe undertaking isahuge “This BrownfiBeth sea,” the of “people means itself Lummi Paddle onthe working members Tribal of lots expect can event the to Visitors atraditional, like ismore event “This re- have who families spiritual Lummi will event canoe the at distributed Gifts Paddle to Lummi is intended as a heal- eld, with the Paddle to FROMPAGE9 ve-day cel- ve-day eld says. says. eld news news July 7 July 2 tory His- and Art of Museum Journey Canoe the of signifi and cultural historic the on sentation Apre- event: education the HonorFoundation. storytelling. Presentedby music, dance,craftsand canoe landings,native will includespeeches, recognizing localtribes Waters These and Land This of Peoples First Parkway Squalicum 3333 Center, Education Health munity Orientation Community WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ••• July 30-Aug.4. before, duringandafter need communityworkers ing andthetasksthat available aboutvolunteer- life. Informationwillbe centuries ofCoastSalish tance ofcanoeculturein Journey andtheimpor- about the2007Canoe area residentstolearn paddletolummi.com INFO: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ••• INFO: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ATTEND the LummiNation. for LifelongLearning,and the museum,Academy program issponsoredby ervation inmemory.The gathering atLummiRes- Lummi Nation,thelargest be hostedthisyearbythe tribal CanoeJourneyto signifi history, traditionsand Canoe Familyexplorethe ers andtheWestShore com A celebrationoffi Final opportunityfor Lummi triballead- cance oftheInter- paddletolummi. commentary commentary A Lummi Nation Nation ALummi Honoring the the Honoring To Lummi Paddle 2pm, Sun. July 1 July Sun. 2pm, 12-5pm, Sat. Sat. 12-5pm, 7-9pm, Mon. The Whatcom Whatcom The Boulevard Park Park Boulevard Com- Luke’s St. cially cance briefs Women: Whatcom A NEW A NEW report fi room toimprove, Doing betterbut priorities and social policies.” and social priorities funding their guide help to aresource as this use will policymakers isthat hope Moss, director executive of WFA. “Our LeAnne says solutions,” possible into insight some gain andto them, facing andneeds challenges the understand to area, inour andgirls women of lives the of picture aclear present to are report counties. other to whencompared erty pov- of incidence highest the have also they issues, andchildbirth cancer breast cancer, of lung women have rates lower Whatcom while that found study The counties. Snohomish, King, andPierce atstudy—looked women in Whatcom, the funded that women for portunities nonprofi counties. Sound Puget in other behind women lag still but decades, past in than opportunities andeconomic cial so- greater enjoy women suggests County inWhatcom andgirls women of being BY TIMJOHNSON Using data from national and state andstate national from data Using expansive this for goals primary “Our Women’s Alliance—the The Funding op- promoting t organization comparative study on the well- onthe study comparative nds For a copy of the report, visit wfalliance.org wfalliance.org visit report, ofFor acopy the academic fi academic in short falling are girls when not gees; andrefu- color, of immigrants, and girls low-income for is limited women, women education to access when not in poverty; living are region four-county inthe girls “Not when nearly 180,000 women and found. enough,” report good is not the found.report the communities,” their to tributions makesignifi also they leaders andcivic business, litical, po- region’s ofthe proportion stantial asub- onlycomprise not “women ers, incollege. enrolled bers num- the to due skewed be ingham may younger for women in Bell- income levels that admit researchers Indeed, college. in enrollment record with in education, excelling are andgirls women that cates andeducation. andsafety, health security, economic including dicators, says. Moss awhole,” as gion re- inthe andgirls women of status the understand to efforts future guide will that andinsights data of collage “a rich form to counties homish, andWhatcom Sno- Pierce, onKing, focuses research the survey, population State Washington andthe Survey Community American Bureau’s Census the as such sources abuse and sexual assault.” assault.” andsexual abuse intimate-partner of ahistory report when a signifi and not society; inour andillness ease the burden of dis- tionately experience dispropor- color of women when not jobs; Women are doing better, “but better better “but better, doing Women are amongwork- wages lagging Despite indi- report the area, latter In the in- key of anumber details report The elds critical to higher-paying of women proportion cant cant philanthropic con- elnhmBan vro enaeLynden Ferndale Everson Blaine Bellingham HSCEI NO SFDRLYISRDB H NATIONAL CREDITUNIONADMINISTRATION. THIS CREDITUNIONISFEDERALLY INSURED BYTHE Live, work, orgoto schoolinWhatcom That’s County? allit takes tojoin! Friendly, fast andpractically “fee-free”! on loantype. depending closing costs doapplyandmay vary Apply online24-7at WECU’s website. Standard fewer fees lend themmoney. Butat WECU, memberspay tocustomers multiplefees for theopportunity lenderscharge their homemortgage Most practically “fee-free”! from WECU... Home Loans Visit www.wecu.com fordetails! homebuyers! in closingcosts tofirst-time WECU isgivingaway $100,000 Promotion Extended! , notmore -onjustabouteverything! 11 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 12 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 SHOTGLASS MOUTH NOTACRUSTYOLD #REMABELONGSINYOUR POSSIBLE INTOACLEAN#50 ESPRESSOSHOT WHENEVER PULLINGEVERYDROPOFYOUR SHOTGLASSESINFAVOROF 7ESHUNTHOSETIRED DIRTY GLASS BUTDOESNOT "OOZEBELONGSINASHOT Sell yourcar! 300 W. Champion Street, Downtown Bellingham Downtown Street, W. Champion 300 classifieds.cascadiaweekly.com ./$)2493(/43(%2% 9/ EVERYSTEP EVERYDAY OVERANDOVER 738-DROP pect was interviewed by police. by interviewed was pect sus- the and investigated was incident traffi awaiting past drive so he could barricades removed driver DUIBIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS On June 17, charges. Jail on several into County Whatcom booked was driver The zone. struction con- route truck inthe another hitting fl Blaine three ignorning after arrested was On June 14, give a statement. cident. The driver refused to in- inthe involved were who statements from the fl each other. The offi who were screaming at a fl separated and arrived Police ent. belliger- acting and was instructions their obeying not was adriver Police On June 14, FOLLIESFLAGGER where he remains on $1,000 bail. $1,000 on remains he where was soon arrested and booked into jail, He number. plate license his down copied and following was parents girl’s the of self to the girl again, only this time one him- day, exposed hefollowing allegedly schooloffi Alerted school. to walked she while girl the to himself June 18, exposed he allegedly separate occasions in the last month. On of Knox Avenue and 22nd Street on four corner the near Subaru ared from her ing watch- man the observed had girl the say Police Bellingham Southside. on the girl a10-year-old to himself exposing and ing stalk- allegedly for man Bellingham old On June 19, CORRALED AND COLLARED CREEP around 0.15. centers Washington in stopped drivers drunken of BAC age aver- the noting said, manager lab’s the patrol’s lab. the at technicians by found ever level highest the 0.08—tied of limit legal the times six than reading—more the said lab Seattle the of manager The driving. drunken for arrested was she after hours her content at blood-alcohol 0.50 two State Patrol toxicology lab measured Washington the after state inthe logged highest level of absorbred alcohol ever the for arecord tied apparently woman In May, “It certainly would kill many would kill people,”“It certainly Fuzz Buzz driver, the from agger aggers, nearly striking one and striking nearly aggers, a 45-year-old County Pierce a Blaine fl aBlaine atraffi police arrested a 23-year- police arrested a Canadian driver driver a Canadian cials called 911. The cer took cer c fl c aggers Blaineagger told a agger reported The c backup. booked into jail. were Honda the of driver 18-year-old the BMWand the of driver 22-year-old The other. the to car one from passengers behind—after they stopped to switch hot Accord Honda a2007 with BMW 330i only caught Everett. of north trooper The state-5 up with Inter- on hour per 141 miles clocking the cars—a him past blazed cars two when plane 2005 air- an hearing was he thought trooper On June 24, LOW-FLYING AIRCRAFT missing. was nothing agreed she to bike her offi The riding work. while it lost she’d mitted ad- who wallet the of owner the contacted Police wallet. the from anything taking offi Police ABellingham awoman. to longed be- it discovered and wallet discarded the recovered man The Street. State on lot inaparking acar under awallet toss On June 23, ways. separate their go to argument over them money and advised inan men the found Police Bellingham screaming at each other on Texas Street. On Jun 23, TEXAS T-NOTE TORNADO conduct. orderly dis- for them cited and home the inside Offi and night. fi days there had been an increase in traf- two past the during that noted Callers which they believed ought to be vacant. inside a home, Sehome people report On June 19, NEIGHBORHOOD THE TO WELCOME court. incivil claim fi to have would he man enraged the advised Police cards. phone prepaid for money refund longer no they aresult, as with compatible not was it learned edly report- and business Way aSamish from On June 19, BUNCO TELCO c and loud noises at all times of the day day the of times all at noises loud c and cer spoke to the transient, who denied denied who transient, the to spoke cer The Samish Way business said that, his phone. He insisted the store store the insisted He phone. his compatible and seeking a refund. arefund. seeking and compatible phone, claiming the card is not not is card the claiming phone, er with a different company’s a different er with give him his money back, but utes, and then come back lat- back come then and utes, a man purchased a phone card card aphone purchased aman from one company,from min- buy card phone aprepaid present people inwhich scam a new is this claimed business the a man observed a transient atransient observed aman neighbors called police to a Washington State Patrol two men were observed observed were men two cer returned her wallet and and wallet her returned cer cers contacted a couple acouple contacted cers le a le " Cascadia Weekly is delivered in Canada now

S F

 X

F

 J

O



U

J

N

F



G

P

S



U

I

F



0

M

Z

N

Q

J

D

T

White Rock Langley Surrey/Delta Find ItHere: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ec Mart Centre Beach Sea the of Star Sideshows Pub Grill Sandpiper & Bar Beach Ocean Blondies Grill Ave. Washington Europe of Taste Giraffe Rock the on Pearl Boathouse Restaurants Country ABC Store Liquor Sandpiper Playhouse Rock White Foods Low Buy Library Public Rock White Keg The Pub Hampton’s Milestones Restaurant IHOP Training Quest Fitness Ladies Just Pizza Boston Fitness West Great Tanning City Sun Earl’s Hortons Tim Theatre Twin Rialto World Fitness Peppers J Sammy Foods Moxies Low Buy / Nestor’s Shop Coffee Nargila Unlimited Fitness Sound A&B Spot) (White O Triple Garden Olive Milestones Pub House Ice Unlimited Fitness Cafe Marie’s Sweet Grill Day All Ricky’s Hortons Tim Centre Recreation Douglas Cafe Gelato Crossing Pizza Boston Restaurant Spot White Store Liquor Club Shark KFC Monk Wired Restaurant Family Kalma Coffee Esquires Market Corner the Around Store Liquor Rider’s Denny’s Earl’s Dutch De Cravings Subway Coffee Starbucks IGA Robin Red Pub Brewsters Wings Pantry The Italia Café Restaurant Surrey Old Pub T’s Store Gary Wine & Beer Cheers Coffee Esquires Centre Recreation Newton Cafe Helping Heavenly Restaurant B & B Denny’s Restaurant IHOP Restaurants Country ABC Pub Whaler Cafe Club Cactus Harveys Dutch De Restaurant Spot White Pub O’Brians Coffee Starbucks Subs Quizno’s Chalet Swiss Queen Dairy Restaurants W & A Day & Knight Coffee Blenz Chicken Church’s Café Prairie Restaurants Country ABC Station Guildford Moxies Earl’s O’Bryans Kelly Coffee Esquires Grill Day All Ricky’s Pizza Caesars Little IGA Subway Hortons Tim Restaurant Spot White Nightclub Mirage Keg The Pizza Boston 13 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 14 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35

Thurs. &LIVE Sat. MUSICat 8 p.m. (360) 966-5859 • 6906 www.cloudmountainfarm.com NURSERY, & LANDSCAPING ORCHARDS Spring: Mon-Sat10-5,Sun11-4 Summer Hours begin June 30: Wed-SatSummer HoursbeginJune30: 10-5 odi od Everson Road, Goodwin D FOR U ornamentals, natives, fruit ornamentals, www.LeftCoastFurnishings.com ESIGN L NIQUE (Between Holly&Magnolia) Contemporary Furnishings ANDSCAPE 'LG

& 8038 GuideMeridian,Lynden, WA, (360)354-1000 Best KeptSecret inAutomotive Counties andBritishColumbia Wesern Washington’s Parts &Service Whatcom, Skagit,Island the communityof Striving toserve THE BY TIMJOHNSON Pete Kremen’sadministration, debate governor’s seat in 2008. seat governor’s Dems as a tool to fi by iscriticized Dino’s tour state. Washington affecting issues public of awareness creasing in- to dedicated anorganization Foundation, ingham the watershed. purchase as many as 3,300 developable in lots to inorder years four next the over triple could rates water plan, the Under rates. water raise Everson. near Creek Swift border-related issues and at wasting asbestos watershed, Whatcom Lake the of protection Murray (D-Wash.) counties. facing issues oncritical orities Administration of members encourage to hope colleagues andhis Kremen counties. offi appointed and elected ofkey ateam isin D.C. with self Group WEDNESDAY 06. Supreme Acts FRIDAY 06. THURSDAY 06. ect is expected to be done by September. by done be to isexpected ect proj- million $2 The radio. andthe Internet the signs, roadside to routed be equipmentthe will borderbusy crossings. Information gained from four County’s Whatcom of three and Sumas, traffi tion beginsinstalling10newcameras currents The The The While Republican DinoRossiswingsthroughBell- The Kremen alsomeetswithU.S.Sen.Patty 21. 20. 22. c-detecting equipment at Blaine, Lynden Lynden Blaine, at equipment c-detecting suggests suggests Washington StateDept.ofTransporta- United Food andCommercial Workers the effectiveness of of effectiveness the Lake WhatcomWatershedAdvisory to promote his Forward Washington Washington Forward his promote to Whatcom CountyCouncilmembers 07 07 07 nation’s the representing cials to support federal funding pri- funding federal support to Bellingham CityCouncil nance his second run for the the for run second his nance on local matters such as as such matters onlocal THAT WAS Congress andtheBush County Executive Kremen him- ee should should and news news in a Sheriff’s deputiesteamup for the 61st annual the for Reservation Indian Lummi the at gather Canada SUNDAY 06. SATURDAY 06. orders an administrative hearing on the issue. issue. onthe hearing anadministrative orders but Casino, Crossing Northwood the to license Board says it standscasino by its decisiona liquorlicensetotheNooksacktribe’snew to give a scheduling. care benefi in improvements as well health of as living, cost the meet to increases wage for asks union profi record companies’ those benefi aren’t stores er, andSafeway Union by the end of the week. the endof the by reached be could reform immigration for plan Afi yesterday. issue faceone another tree. the andsplit hall dining the hit lightning when tree alarge near area acovered under were students the All cured. oc- strikes the when Center JobCorps Cascade the at were 100 students to 50 Between ley. a freaklightningstorm found. are handgun andammunition aknife, but ishurt, one No Ferndale. near stop felony ahigh-risk andmade vehicle the served suspect. A deputy cruising on Interstate-5 ob- fl Mingo reportedly fi man, then another stab Mingo, to Gene 47, tried allegedly Larry report, Sheriff’s the to According enue. Bellingham PoliceandWhatcomCounty Pacifi the across from Tribes A judgewilllookoverthedecisiontogrant Marchers onbothsidesofthe immigration Five studentsrecoverafterbeinginjuredin commentary commentary 24. 23. drive-by shooting says employees at Albertsons, Fred Mey- Fred Albertsons, at employees says near Lynden. The State Liquor Control Control Liquor State The Lynden. near 07 07 ts, sick leave and “family-friendly” and“family-friendly” leave sick ts, red several shots from ahandgun. from shots several red nal Senate vote on a White House House onaWhite vote nal Senate ed in a vehicle with another another with inavehicle ed Stommish WaterFestival. on West Maplewood Av- in downtown Seattle north of Sedro-Wool- to arrest a suspect asuspect arrest to ts. The picketing picketing The ts. c Northwest and c Northwest briefs tn from ting thrown from the vehicle. vehicle. the from thrown was 37-year-old Todd Solwold yard. resident’s ina astop to andcame aditch, struck zure, sei- a heart suffered driver the ing after lane oncom- the into centerline the crossed reason, unknown some for truck, The area. Ferndale truck dies vehicle. the from thrown was Todd S.Solwold incame a to stop a resident’s yard. 37-year-old and aditch, struck lane, oncoming the into line center- the crossed truck, The area. Ferndale truck dies message.” pro-drug alatent contain long as someone could perceive that speech to so drugs, that mentions speech of any student censorship the permitting rule Amendment First aspecial cloth whole of out inventing court the banner, with (and) ends nonsensical a silly with began case “This observes, Stevens Paul John Justice dissent, Inhis grounds. school reading asign displayed who student Alaskan a former based initiatives. based Bush’s faith- President for dollars tax of use the over government the sue to taxpayers of rights the andlimiting advertising oncampaign tions of decisions, at a home burglarized in 2004. in2004. burglarized ahome at an fi match rom f month They alcohol. of last aminor in possession being for taken were s County in Skagit arrested was who int 18-year-old pr says patrol The Vernon. ago in Mount years two than more gerprint matchsolvedaburglary MONDAY 06. TUESDAY 06. The driverofaSanitaryServicerecycling The driverofaSanitaryServicerecycling In a split decision, decision, In asplit The U.S.SupremeCourthandsdownabatch Washington a Washington says Patrol State 25. 26. on a broken found window ngerprints “Bong Hits4Jesus” 07 07 after a wreck on Vista Drive in the inthe Drive onVista awreck after inthe Drive onVista awreck after including: loosening restric- loosening including: SCOTUS alsorulesagainst near (but not not (but near that occurred recentfi on n- ) Constitution. outside theU.S. undisclosed location bunker insome operates froma Cheney evidently legislative branch. strictly partofthe nor ishisoffi executive branch… he isnotpartofthe the Senatemeans role aspresidentof Cheney declareshis Vice PresidentDick ernment documents, and declassifi to reportclassifi order requiringhim dodge apresidential OF GOVERNMENT? FOURTH BRANCH In aneffortto ce ed gov- ed ed 15 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | CurrentsCURRENTS 8-15 8-14 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 16 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | WordsWORDS & &Community COMMUNITY15 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 WHEN SCOTT Tour toutsrecycledliving Green Seeing Cascadia Weekly: attend. to tour isthe this friendly, environmentally more environment own makeyour on howto ideas for looking If you’re materials. building recycled and landscaping, effi energy tout that dwellings to attention call to ismeant tour The County. Whatcom throughout 30andJuly1 June Tour” andLandscape Home This: “Imagine the of part as ing showcased ondhand materials. sec- from entirely almost house ing apump andconstruct- trees native planting terials, ma- salvaged utilizing landscape), natural the to disruptive less (it’s building apole house their things—making other by—among living green for ashowcase into space the formed trans- they’ve later, years lot.” Eight a-half acre-and- onagarbage-strewn “dumpy trailer ina in1999, lived they property their onto BY AMYKEPFERLE The Sayers’ home will be one of 12 of one be- be will home Sayers’ The andorganic innovative strategies, cient

Did you spend more or less getting getting orless youspendmore Did and Nia Sayers fi Sayers and Nia words COMMUNITY rst moved moved rst June 30 - July 1 -July 30 June Whatcom County Tour Landscape and Home INFO: COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ATTEND sconnect.org carload per $35 or $15 per person person $15per 647-7093 or Imagine This: This: Imagine 10am-5pm, 10am-5pm, LECTURES LECTURES Throughout Scott Sayers: Scott CW: CW: SS: SS: CW: your home greened up? your homegreened borhood of $375,000 to $400,000. neigh- inthe valued been has home andour $120,000around invested at we’re just $20,000—so under just for addition our andbuilt $8,500, for $60,000, sold the doublewide for house our built $48,000, for lot the your home is green and sustainable? andsustainable? your homeis green make a part of their home green? homegreen? of their make apart who’d othergive folks like to at least or organic cotton. cotton. or organic upholstery vintage with usually dump— the to way onits ture ness around giving life to furni- alone. son per- one as fast as 10 times tasks certain out knock can people three Two andfamily. or friends with bor what you can do yourself. Trade la- at you’d surprised be tools, basic profi all at If you’re vice. ad- for can you as experts many indisguise. blessing takes” “mis- biggest our of Some it. with have fi andbe mistakes from learn turned to make Expect perfection. and out expect Don’t andcreative. tient to be a Two words: salvaged materials salvaged Two words: Above all else, be fl be else, all Above

What are the primary ways in which inwhich ways primary the are What What are a few simple tips you’d tips simple What afew are Do your research and ask as as andask research your Do In doyouprac- ways what other Much less. We bought has built her busi- Nia objects. found recycled primarily are my sculptures work on my bike and ning to commute to minimum. Iamplan- town to keep it to a into trips car our out andplan yard our for post and worm bin acom- designing are as much as we can, and ham, recycle we eggs of green diet SS: able living? andsustain- green tice Besides a steady asteady Besides BOOKS eil, pa- exible, cient with with cient ne DO IT etrynight.org. 715-1634 po- or info: more For Ave. wall Corn- 1322 Espresso, Fantasia at 8:30pm Night Mondaywords at every Poetry at POETRY NIGHT: 2 JULY MON., 671-2626. info: more For 11th St. 1200 from WITCHLING: 29 JUNE FRI., 671-2626. info: more For 11th St. 1200 Books, Village 7pm at at Mortenson, Greg climber about book from tales shares OFCUPS TEA: 28 JUNE THURS., 714-0800. ket, 1530 Mar- the at Stuart’s at Cornwall 8-10pm from pens Ave. For Spokendubbed Word hap- Wednesdays more info: WORD: SPOKEN 671-2626. info: more For 11th St. 1200 ous guidebooks at 7pm at Village Books, vari- his from tips share will Tom Trimbath HIKES: PEDESTRIAN 27 JUNE WED., info: 988-2028. 988-2028. info: more For Sumas. indowntown dark until at 11am and continuing Day starting more will be fi games, kids’ part fair, crafts of Sumas Community DAY:SUMAS or bellinghamfarmers.org. Chestnut Street. For more info: 647-2060 Market Square on Railroad Avenue and 10am-3pm Saturday at every the Depot from business for open is Market Farmers MARKET: FARMERS 734-4820. info: more For St. 1026 Forest N. at digs ciation’s asso- 9am-1pm the at from sale a lawn at program housing YWCA’s transitional LAWN SALE: SAT., JUNE 30 loggerodeo.com. or 770-8452 (360) info: more For free. are events Most festivities. rodeos and much more will be of part the jamboree, abluegrass afootrace, carving, log parades, various Acarnival, Woolley. 4inSedro- July through happens deo LOGGERODEO: 29 -JULY 4 JUNE fi or 840-1547 (360) info: more For free. is Entry Parkway. Squalicum 3333 Center, Education Health Community Luke’s St. the at 6-8pm from fundraiser Children” dren by taking part chil- Kenyan and Ugandan to in care cal “A Night for the CHILDREN: THE FOR 29 JUNE FRI., ghtforthechildren.org. ghtforthechildren.org. WORDS COMMUNITY Witchling Yasmine Galenorn reads Yasmine reads Galenorn Help raise funds for the the for funds raise Help Bed races, an arts and at 7:30pm Books, at Village The 73rd annual Loggero- Journalist David Relin David Journalist Sign up to read your A poetry open mic mic open Apoetry Three Cups ofTea Cups Three Help provide medi- provide Help “Pedestrian hiker” hiker” “Pedestrian The Bellingham Bellingham The reworks and and reworks , his , his 966-7370, ext. 4. 966-7370, ext. info: more For $3-$6. is Entry roads Pass South and Goodwin of corner the at ing Build- Echo Glen at Community the cial So- Strawberry annual the for 6:30-8pm STRAWBERRY SOCIAL: 738-6706. info: more For $60. are speakers will be part of the fun. Tickets and dash adessert auctions, Dinner, Fields. Ball Pioneer the 5pm at auction Dreams” of a“Field hold will Club Girls FIELD OF DREAMS: 592-2716. info: more For appreciated. are donations but free, is event The Park. Vanderyacht Josh Zandt’s Van at 3-9pm from Potluck Moon Blue today’s at Station, Radio er Riv- Nooksack the 102.5 FM, KAVZ about BLUE MOON POTLUCK: 671-6079. info: more For summer. the throughout Saturday every Street and Magnolia on of AvenueLaw corner the Railroad Street free the at 1-4pm from questions STREET LAW: n-sea.org. or 715-0283 info: more For dinner. for $20 lunch, $10 is for Cost menu. the on are more and Music Ave. Bay 1107 Brewery, at Boundary Railroad 5-8pm 12-2pm and from opening art and barbecue Bay” at the annual “Salmon its hold will Association Enhancement SALMON AT BAY: 733-8769. info: more today. For is free Entry available. be will more and crafts music, Food, St. pect 2227Pros- Museum, Children’s Whatcom Wonder today’s at India of traditions and Workshoppeople INTERNATIONAL DAY: from 12-4pm at the haggen.com. info: more For festivities. the watch to Harbor Squalicum or Park Point Bay. Zuanich Park, Head to Boulevard proximately 10:30pm over Bellingham fi of a plethora features Family of July 4th Celebration FAMILY FOURTH: 332-6484. info: more For Park. Marine at 10:15pm at start Fireworks BBQ. asalmon and rides ferry aparade, fair, astreet breakfast, cake apan- includes July of Fourth Fashioned CELEBRATIONS: BLAINE WED., JULY 4 676-6981. info: more For St. Prospect 121 Museum, Whatcom the at 12:30pm at Beauty” the Behind Stories The Baker: “Mount dubbed program aslide presents BEAUTY: THE BEHIND TUES., JULY 3 mtbakermarket.com. or 599-9545 info: more For Falls. Rd., Maple 7547 Kendall lot, parking School at Elementary Kendall the 10am-3pm from is today open Market ers MARKET: MT. BAKER SUN., JULY 1 Get answers to your legal legal your to answers Get reworks going off at ap- at off going reworks The Nooksack Salmon Salmon Nooksack The The annual The Haggen The Ferndale Boys & Boys Ferndale The The Mt. Baker Farm- Baker Mt. The Show up from Show up from Celebrate the the Celebrate Find out more more out Find Virginia Hoyt Blaine’s Old-

Dear MountBaker, RE: To: your avalanches from across valleys. We valleys. across from avalanches your andwatch shoulders onyour sleep trails, your hike to We need buttes. knife-edged alpenglow, your gaping yourgaping alpenglow, where? to But revegetate. to ance, meadows to rehabilitate, animal populations to rebal- roads leaving upandmove, pack all should we wrongdoings, our To rectify really mistakes? our remedy we Howcan here. living for reason anda signpost atrans-border region, our of precipitation. copious for you blame and praise We simultaneously summit. your buzz Airplanes cans. beer with cluttered are springs hot andyour roads, logging endof the at vehicles out andburned labs meth are There meadow. subalpine a fragile to aroad We paved Shuksan’s to your fame arm. area, preferring aski for name your We’ve misused Creek. Rocky plexiglass windshields and engine bits left in us. rescue to helicopter ing aNavy requir- sometimes behind, ing humanwaste leav- sometimes you, climb us of Thousands melting. are Your dammed. are glaciers Rivers logged, dense forest by bisected gravel roads. WE ARE BY ABBYSUSSMAN To you. we We need your honest, be need landmark the volcano, You beloved our are crevasses, inyour buried are Snow machines MountBaker sorry. Yoursorry. lower are elevations Apology bergshrunds e out get , your , your HIKING 715-0283 or n-sea.org. (360) info: more For valley. River sack Nook- the down and up salmon about interpretation and education Provides STEWARDS: RIVER NOOKSACK MOUNTAIN STEWARDS: Account Balance the or ncascades.org. 856-5700 (360) info: more For safety. personal and principles Trace No Leave history, natural about others ing educat- and trails Baker Mt. patrolling summer the of course the over days learning. Kulshan, we are young and still Komo us, with patient be Please ages. of advantage the epochs, the benefi ice. shrinking andyour tial, poten- your explosive vegetation, fragile about others educate can and rare We carnivores. survey watersheds your of maps study us, before ridges your walked who people the about learn can with self-contained stoves. We content andbe grasses on hardy up tents our set care, delicate with hike We can waste. our out in humantime. you onlyrepay can we but scale, our debt on your geologic settle of cougars. presence the andfeel and pikas, marmots between harmony to ten lis- berries, for scat bear inspect If faces, rock steep on impossibly we could, goats mountain observe to need we’d You and your sister peaks have have peaks You sister andyour We can use bluebags to carry t of eons, the luxury of of luxury the eons, t of RUNNING Spend three three Spend CYCLING DO IT more info: 647-8955. info: more is Registration St. 36th 400 REI, 7pm at at 102 clinic Maintenance Bike afree at shape intip-top two-wheeler 102: BIKE 734-8866. or 6981 676- info: more For $25. are 16. Tickets Aug. through Thursday every continue will Loop. The tours aboard the the aboard tours The Loop. Harbor 5Squalicum Dock, Cruises Mariner summer starting atfi 6:30pm at the the host will Vanderway Island Richard educator CRUISING: HISTORY 28 JUNE THURS., the aboard 6pm at tonight happens Charter” der CHOWDER CHARTER: 27 JUNE WED., info: 671-9950 or conservationnw.org. 671-9950 or info: more For 240). Exit off station gas the to Meet at 10am Loop. Butte at North Mountain’s Blanchard Alger Park up hike afree + leads Ride Northwest servation (next when Con- issues development Blanchard LOOP: BUTTE 304. 715-0170, ext. info: more For event. free the at available be will more and bins, composting worm planting, sensory munity Center, 2602 McLeod Rd. Info about Com- Godwin Dan ARC’s the 10am-12pm at tips at today’s “Greener Garden Party” from GARDEN PARTY: 371-2800. info: more For free. is outing The tidelands. inthe lives what discover and tide low at beach the explore to Park State Bay Birch at Theatre TIDE GUIDE: 647-7665 info: cob.org. or more For $50. is Entry three. or two of teams Bellingham’s Padden. Lake Race solo, or in at at 8:30am Padden off Triathlon kicks PADDEN TRIATHLON: SAT., JUNE 30 371-2800. info: more For free. is event The Park. State Bay Birch at Theater Wildlife aCampfi leads Reid PROGRAM: CAMPFIRE 29 JUNE FRI., pening on the trail from Mill Street to Bou- to 671-2626. info: more Street For Park. levard Mill from trail the on pening hap- party awork for 6:30pm at employees TRAIL PARTY: inghamsailing.com. bell- or 734-9849 info: more For person. rst Bellingham Bay History Cruise of the the of Cruise History Bay Bellingham rst Get tips on how to keep your your keep to how on tips Get S.V. Shawmanee Meet at 10am in the Wildlife Hook up with Village Books Books Village up Hook with Glean details about about details Glean Learn unique gardening re Program at 7pm at the The seasonal “Chow- seasonal The Archaeologist Alfred Alfred Archaeologist Whatcom Museum Museum Whatcom The competitive competitive The not . Cost is $45 per per $45 is . Cost required. For For required. Island Caper ([[OL/PZ[VYPJ3PUJVSU;OLH[LY :\UKH`1\S` [O l et reserved seats All es oi Young Colin Jesse n i ad“etcMambo’” “Celtic band his and oeoeaohrrightnow” another love one everybody gettogethertryto ml nyu brother your on smile oeo epenow people on come “ an eveningwith PU4V\U[=LYUVU ilBr Production Bard A Will H[WT 360-336-8955 o tickets for

17 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | WordsGET OUT & 12Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 18 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | OnON StageSTAGE 1818 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 BY AMYKEPFERLE I FIRST I FIRST tute the at acting of art the way. the along lessons life valuable andlearn time stage gain can es of performanc- to improvisation From County. up in the next couple of weeks in Whatcom inthem one of many camps starting theater way, you may want camp. drama for to up me signed summer, folks That my tion. consider atten- was Iwanted what cake, birthday enrollingwithin an inch was brother my of that care Ididn’t backyard. diving face-fi inthe grass inthe name my mowed had dad my that fact the mention to me—not before placed presents of bounty and the was it but amonologue, of type ears!” your me lend Romans, countrymen, “Friends, exactly it felt what me before gathered like those with share to be eight. It wasn’t a make. to I wanted speech ashort Ihad that Iproclaimed cake, while mytable three-year-old for brother bellowed room dining the around themselves settled school grade from friends andafew family my As birthday. Acting Starting July 2, youngsters grades 1-12 grades explore can July2, youngsters Starting inasimilar out acting are kids If your and table the atop stand to I proceeded full of effusive praise for my praise new bike of effusive full at Western Washington University. The two-to- The University. Washington Western at For kids,alltheworld’s The Wizard of Oz Oz of Wizard The

recall demanding center stage on my eighth eighth onmy stage center demanding recall OUT and beyond, your kids kids your andbeyond, a stage Summer Youth Theatre Insti- Youth Theatre Summer my into rst THEATER stage Info: 734-6080. 734-6080. Info: $180. is Cost Theatre. Baker Mount the 4 at is $79. Info: 306-1543. 306-1543. $79.is Info: Cost Youth. for Academy Arts 9-12 Bellingham at SUMMER CAMP: PLAYWORKS IMPROV PLAYS: OF SUMMER FESTIVAL THEATRE: CHILDREN’S MISSOULA 2387. 650- Info: is $220-$320. Cost 2-21 WWU. at July THEATRE INSTITUTE: YOUTH SUMMER DO IT $295. Info: 671-5970. Info: $295. Barn Theatre. Cost Is July 9-25 at the the at 9-25 July July 2-Aug. DANCE the season has ended. ended. has season the after long them with stick will that isapassion stage summer, This give nity. Classes will culminate in performances inmid-July. inperformances culminate will Classes inanensemble. andworking scenes developing ters, charac- onbuilding focus will workshops three-week largest touring children’s theatre program in the Unit- inthe program theatre children’s touring largest the from anddirectors actors August, early through July2andcontinuing Starting week. same the town The July Missoula Children’s Camp Theatre PROFILES for audiences at any available opportu- available any at audiences for up it hamming I’m still later 30 years atmosphere. friendly ina playful, andspontaneity creativity 7-14 ages those is for explore andwill Summer Camp works July9-12 the upfor sign feet, ontheir andreact think to learn orscale production simply want to four. as many as play may andsome roles, two least at promised is adult oryoung child July 20-25. Each plays short various of in performances culminate will that workshops 9 with beginning July of Plays Summer Festival Theatre the teachers, local of hands the Cinderella of 5 to 18 to produce full-scale musicals ed States will work with your kids ages My love of acting stuck with me, and with stuck acting of My love a full- for ready aren’t kids If your in progeny your place to want If you The Wizard of Oz, Robinson Crusoe in Sudden Valley will begin its its begin in Sudden will Valley your . kids a chance to see if the the if see to achance kids . The “mini” camp “mini” camp . The Improv Play- returns to to returns Barn Barn and Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver speare’s CONTROVERSIAL LEADER ALLAN MORGAN CHANNELS A DO IT upfront.com. upfront.com. the- or 733-8855 info: more For $5. are Tickets games. new of avariety trying ers improvis- seasoned and new weekly event features both The St. Bay 1208 Theatre, Upfront the at 8pm at Ugly” the and Bad the Good, “The UGLY: BAD, GOOD, 28 JUNE THURS., thebeach.org. bardon- or 739-0559 (877) $17-$31. For more info: are Tickets Park. Vanier B.C.’s Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, at Tues. and Sat. Julius Caesar and 7pm Sun., and Sat. 3pm Shrew Sat., and Juliet and meo BARD ON BEACH: 4 JULY 27 - JUNE 734-6080. info: more For $15-$18. are Tickets St. Commercial N. 104 atre, Baker The- Mount Studio Traces and Tues., 7:30pm of Things Sun., 3pm and Next Year see Studio, fi the of SUMMER STUDIO: 3 JULY 27 - JUNE Julius Caesar Julius Caesar at 8pm Thurs.-Fri., at 8pm at Sat. the at 8pm Fri. and at 8pm Fri. v-ek Summer ve-week at 7:30pm Wed. The Taming The ofthe at 8pm Thurs.- at 8pm Wed. Wed. 8pm at Same Time,

opens June 28 at Bard on the Beach in in Beach the on Bard at 28 June opens The Shape Shape The As part See See Brilliant Brilliant Watch Watch Ro- more info: 671-2626. info: more For free. is event The St. 11th 1200 Books, Village at inWonderland Alice of performances Stock mer on upcoming Sum- based areading give will WWU PEEK: SNEAK SAT., JUNE 30 (360) 941-0003. info: more For $12-$15. are Tickets St. 1235 Third rium, Audito- Civic Sedro-Woolley the at Sun. 2pm and Sat. Oklahoma! musical the perform will Actors Repertory Theatre OKLAHOMA: 1 JULY 29 - JUNE theupfront.com. or 733-8855 info: more For $8-$10. are mer.) Tickets in through effect the sum- be will which showtime, new the note (Please St. Bay 1208 Theatre, Upfront show, one-woman in Corsberg’s repeat performance of Rob- fi the STAGES: inghamtheatreguild.com. 733-1811 info: bell- or more For $8-$12. are Tickets HSt. 1600 Guild, Theatre at 8pm at the Bellingham Fiddler on the Roof musical the of showings nal ONFIDDLER ROOF: 29 -30JUNE see around, time rst Stages Stages If you missed it it missed Ifyou when Shake- at 7:30pm Fri.- , at 9pm at the the at 9pm , at The Northwest Northwest The Actors from from Actors at 11am happen happen The fi The - WHEN SALMON Something fi at theBay Salmon theme “It’s In Our Hands.” On June 22, the three-foot-long fi Hands.” three-foot-long InOur 22, OnJune “It’s the theme the to stick to being onlydirective the with andamateur sional more than 120 wooden salmon templates both to profes- artists fi the recovery, salmon local support to (NSEA) Association Enhancement Salmon sack Nook- the onby put fundraiser Bay” the at annual“Salmon the At die. then spawn, to birthplace their to return to miles 1,000 school of fi onNSEA’s imprinted have artists the andcreativity expression of variety the at astonished was she July—says endof the at post her art. of works into transformed been having after NSEA to returned BY AMYKEPFERLE In May, for the second year in a row, the association released released inarow, association year the second In May, the for NSEA’s director Wendy executive Scherrer—who be will leaving sh. Collages, political statements, poetry, cut-up credit credit cut-up poetry, statements, political sh. Collages, sh are given a new lease onlife. lease anew given sh are are mature, they often travel as many as as many as travel often they mature, are shy thiswaycomes GALLERIES visual sh were sh were OPENINGS OPENINGS ported this work has affi has work this ported sup- have that andsculptors poets painters, of diversity The scientists. than (ormore) passionate as are ists exciting part “The of relates. coming in,”are Scherrer this is that the art- iceberg). the of tip the just that’s (and swimmers the onto way their made cards, tin, recycled eagles and more have us,” says. Scherrer for forward astep it’s people, of group about salmon wild to a recovery new thing. a good and that’s fi amazing the see to got museum or gallery anart inside foot step never typically may who people of thousands inBellingham, eateries popular most the of one hangs at artwork the because And Bay.” onthe “Salmon $16,000 during auction. asilent via pieces onthe bid to able be will members July community time that 29, andduring through Bay Boundary at hang will on display. The 120-plus artwork of scale the see to time have pieces of still art 30, June you’ll event Bay” the at community.” our of story “The story says. behind Scherrer artwork,” their through each piece environment inthe on going what’s is also about feel they what a express to powered education. mental andenviron- war warming, global are so but hands, our mayrecovery be in notes that salmon She salmon. about all not it’s that ways—and in many can be interpreted theme Hands” Our In “It’s the that out salmon recovery.” to support local ally problem, actu- but the about talk just People want to not of. part be to andwants about cares much everyone something that pretty “There are amazing creations that that creations amazing are “There “Anytime we can raise awareness awareness raise can we “Anytime than more raised year, NSEA Last “Salmon the to make it can’t If you em- been has community artistic “Our points Scherrer do something PROFILES at the Bay the at Ave. Railroad 1107 Brewery, Bay ary WHAT: SEE IT INFO: COST: WHERE: WHEN: $20 dinner June 30 Sat., 5-8pm tion auc- and dinner 12-2pm, from rmed that it’s $10 lunch, $10 lunch, 715-0283 Salmon Lunch Lunch Bound- sh— DO IT Outer Landscapes,” featur- ARTS: ALLIED 738-8379. info: more For St. 1701hamART, Ellis through Aug. 17 at Belling- continuing and today ing kids will be happening start- CAMP: ART comcounty.recware.com. what- or 733-2900 info: more Dr. For Sunset 2600 Home, er Roed- the at summer the out through- kids to open be will classes art of avariety day, CLASSES: ART 2 JULY MON., mofnwart.org. museu- or 466-4446 (360) info: more For hand. on be will Butler Jim and Campbell, Robert Wright, Ben mins, Cum- Rebecca Bolden, Brian Zirpel, Mark artists Glass St. First 121S. Art, Northwest of 5pm at Conner’s La Museum 2- from happens Glass” and Light inImage, Adventures “Affect/Effect: for reception MONA OPENING: SAT., JUNE 30 920-2292. info: more For 201. suite St., mercial 1317 Education, ential Com- Expressive and Arts Experi- for Center the at 6-9pm from Salon an Artist during pens exhibit of hap- paintings Muyllaert’s Lisa for reception SALON: ARTIST 676-6981. info: more 21.For Oct. through display on be will exhibit The St. 121Prospect Art, and tory of His- Museum Whatcom the at 12-5pm from opens Art” cifi Spe- “Site when space the for porary art created especially DEBUT: EXHIBIT SUN., JULY 1 or luciadouglas.com. 733-5361 info: more For 18. Aug. through hang will hibit ex- The 1415 St. 13th Gallery, Douglas Lucia the at 6-8pm from at an reception opening can be seen Amy Huddleston artist Kenmore and Patten van and Margaret browski Do- Ryan artists Oregon OPENING: LUCIA 29 JUNE FRI., EXHIBITS EVENTS c: Northwest Installation Installation Northwest c: Art camps for for camps Art Starting to- Starting “Inner and See contem- See A closing Aclosing An opening Works by by Works whatcommuseum.org. or 676-6981 info: more For St. 121 Prospect Museum, Whatcom the at display on currently are Teaching” ing “Teaching Learning—Learn- and “American Abstraction” MUSEUM: WHATCOM 733-8769. info: more For $3.50. is Admission St. dren’s 227 Museum, Prospect rently at the Whatcom Chil- cur- is Waterfront” the on SEUM: MU- CHILDREN’S WHATCOM 305-4892. (360) info: more For Ave. Vallee Gallery, 5742 Gilkey age” at Edison’s and Smith Wreck-exhibit “The dubbed group the 30, view June &VALLEE: SMITH 733-6897. info: more For eder Home, 2600 Sunset Dr. Ro- the at 28 June through shows Dogs” Cats, Horses, Wildlife, Shipley: of Sherry HOME: ROEDER 907-4074 (360) info: more For Edison. Ave., MacTaggart 14011 and gallery, Edison Dear Dumpster Lucky the at June perused through the end of be can Brightly” Glass the DUMPSTER: LUCKY sightsgallery.com. in- or 588-8044 (360) info: Ave. For moreCommercial 516 Gallery, Insights cortes’ through July 27 at Ana- 07”hangs Show “Summer GALLERY: INSIGHTS net/museum. 466-3365 or skagitcounty. (360) info: more For St. 501 4th Museum, Historical Conner’sLa Skagit County at November through Life” Farm ages of Contemporary Im- Light: the “Harvesting MUSEUM: HISTORICAL 671-2305. info: more For St. W. 301 Holly Gallery, Horse July Blue 13through at the perused be can Vetter Rob by paintings landscape New BLUE GALLERY: HORSE 393-7540. info: more For St. 1320 Commercial at Thurs.-Sat. and Tues. 5pm noon- from public the to SEUM: RAILWAYBELLINGHAM MU- liedarts.com. 676-8548 or al- more info: For Ave. 1418 Cornwall Arts, Allied at 30 June through shows Tammyand Zlotnik, Todd Horton by ing works “By the Bay: Working Working Bay: the “By is open museum The “The Art Art “The “Through Through The View 19 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | ArtART 1919 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 20 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | MusicMUSIC 20-2320-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 OF THE THE OF Not asensitiveNewAgeguy Barton Carroll lease re- Skybucket 2006 his andwith 2002, since Fingers Crooked group rock indie popular for bass andstand-up guitar steel lap played Hehas talents. various of musician Southern-born, but based, aSeattle- Carroll, is Barton these of One acts. unforgettable truly being as out stood have year, onlyafew past the during to duced BY MARASTEELE hwPREVIEW show BARTON CARROLL Love & War many regional singer/songwriters I have been intro- , Carroll has begun to make a name for himself himself for makeaname to begun has , Carroll PREVIEWS PREVIEWS music RUMOR HAS IT HAS RUMOR use in his songwriting. He doesn’t shy shy He doesn’t songwriting. inhis use positive to passions those puts he ness, dark- of heart artistic his with touch inclose Keeping Cave. Nick of likes the of capabilities misogynistic creatively the possesses also Ageguy,New Carroll of war.times in casualty andcivilian trauma battle to andbetrayal heartbreak from ics top- covering tunes original of variety a voice, wide-ranging yet in aplain, electric when it is called to switching for, easily but often, most tar he sings gui- acoustic Playing performer. solo affecting andprofoundly a versatile as Not to be mistaken for some sensitive some sensitive for mistaken be Not to CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE ONNEXT CONTINUED Rumor HasIt AS MANY OF Like jaywalking. Or littering. Orlittering. Like jaywalking. commit acts. to ers other, more nefarious own- andbar musicians prompting crime, believes clearly residents noise downtown complaining is some BPD and the isthat citation the for tion kind of gateway only explana- The noise. treacherous that all with air night upthe fouling wasn’t the police were making sure Hardesty while place taking likely was that tivity ac- illegal dangerous, more far probably other, the all out point to going even I’m 500. not Indy the at tickets speeding in this town is weekend ongraduation sort violations noise of like handing issuing cops thinking, of way my Now, to out weekend. graduation WWU’s be to pened hap- 15, June also midnight which before shortly citation the issued was Hardesty ordinance. noise ridiculous City’s ing the violat- him for citing to around got nally ago, fi amonth conduct disorderly for James Hardesty when Tavern owner Acoustic Frog Green with they arrested him fi to eager ment, Depart- Police Bellingham the It seems in. play to them for available remain spaces ofwhat count dwindling ever- the make we when heavily in factor now venues auxiliary these here still are musicians the While venues. and music musicians with seams the at bursting fairly community music once-thriving iliary venues usedwith. These aux- to be the gravy on way their have a to musicians to space up their willing to offer oroutlet was two and anelectrical square footage with some extra seemed anyone whena time it it arose from music venue, anideal from far was Chiribin’s, Tweek’s, like take. to tough ispretty another of loss the precious, becoming venue every with pocketbook), onthe easier a little make life would doing so that hope the was equipment musical sells that venue anall-ages to shows hosts shopthat sic amu- from switch makethe shopto the (indeed, one of the things that induced before collapse of verge onthe been has Tweek’s as shocking ishardly news this While venue. anall-ages as space that for last the Tweek’s marks showat day’s But that’s far from all the bad news. news. bad the all from far that’s But Although you have heard, this Satur- nish what they started started they what nish BY CAREYROSS - for long. long. for won’t underground knowledge be who amusician of talents original the andenjoy abeer drink nuts, pea- some eat to Tavern Acoustic Café Frog Green the to way your infl alifelong as Boss the cites (he cover inaSpringsteen throw even show, At may alive he eryone. ev- for something plays Barton occupied Berlin. diers in Soviet- girl’s rape by sol- of a young tale a heartbreaking is “Small Things,” ability rytelling andsto- breadth intellectual his Highlighting gem). performed oft- but released, My Life,” anun- Girl’s Ruin Gonna “Pretty (from rain” inthe truck Scotch in my my drinking been apain/I’ve got back’s andmy out falling “Hair’s like lyrics with category country fi himself places he elsewhere, variety; emo the of ity vulnerabil- amale man,” showcase ballads. acoustic gentler many his to inaddition roll ‘n’ rock devil’s the playing at ness an adept- his versatility: strates on numbers electric two just of one her a lover; womanstealing from about venom carnal a merciless, with sings he “Vulture,” memorable highly Inthe Drake. andNick Cohen Leonard as well as Cave to parisons com- drawn has he that tualism, intellec- aclear as well as this, of because isperhaps andit content ormenacing suggestive from away Essentially, songs, “Super- such as Other uence). So Fri., June29, Fri., So make uence). Love & War , the song demon- song , the hwPREVIEW show rmly in the alt- 902 N. State St. State N. 902 Tavern, Acoustic Frog Café acoustictavern myspace.com/ INFO: MORE WHERE: WHEN: WHO: HEAR Carroll Fri. June 29 Fri. Barton Barton 9:30pm, 9:30pm, Green Green is just not working out anymore.” out working not is just However, this them. hosting about happier been have not and Icould through come have that acts killer have some been “There statement. inarecent said Anderson ly well,” goodbye. say to party last one throwing after until not ness—but busi- the andshutter venue music the close to decision painful the made Anderson Brian owner ness, busi- at long-struggling the meet brought on by trying to make ends cerns, as well as general exhaustion ages venues. Citing monetary con- of Bellingham’s all- much-needed curtain willby the also last band song last the of note go last the When fi down on onein more than just musical lineup. event inaugural the from ferent installment. second its off kicks 2 30, June Tweek’s Fest 3pm Sat., at again, over andstarting all do it to elected Tweek’s has that success a of enough deemed was event The aural entertainment Tweek’s Fest. of day their anddubbed come to wanted whoever invited doors, the ebrate themselves, they opened cel- to party anall-day throw to decided Tweek’s Music at folks LAST YEAR, countdown The fi Fest 2 Tweek’s BY CAREYROSS “The venue has been going fair- going been has venue “The showisdif- year’s However, this nal the fades, nally when fi the ne with a bang? abang? with end can you when awhimper with goout why all, and endlate—after loud be to party the expect that, to say,Needless a lineup with like Savage Henry, and House of Leaves. Atrocity, Living Armonikos, of sists con- lineup all-local The rearview. inthe well mic open the of writers singer/song- the stage—leaving the take will roster entertainment evening’s ofthe half second the 8:30pm at thoughts, our collect all will we which during break a short After Ray. James as well as Kilgore, andShawnee Rosenburg Thea chored by the lovely and talented isan- ongoing), still are (signups andall one welcoming while that, mic open afree 3pm with at off 2kicks Tweek’s Fest it. broke you play it in and to aplace you offer aguitar, you then repaironly it after place in town that the to goodbye andsay wouldrespects sell fi one have or myspace.com/tweeksmusic. myspace.com/tweeksmusic. or ning show, 733-5542 info: More $5. mic,free/eve- open State St. Cost: 1703 Music, Tweek’s at N. 8:30pm at by anevening show starting followed mic, open an with 30 June 3pm at Sat., off Tweek’s 2kicks Fest Sad as the news may be, you still still you be, may news the as Sad nal chance topay your hwPREVIEW show ic M misc. Street. For more info: 592-2413. 592-2413. info: more For Street. 10th on Green Village Fairhaven 4-7pm the at from Fox Fiddlin’ of courtesy concert a free at performs Bent Grass the bluegrass-minded BENT: GET SUN., JULY1 384-1328. info: more For $25. are Tickets St. Meridian 3729 Club, Country and Golf Bellingham the at part of the “Rocky as show roll ‘n’ rock acomedic Vasalino present will Reunion” REUNION: at 9pmVASALINO 734-3720. info: more For inJuly. service worship Sunday top four acts will be invited The Ave. Cornwall 2401 to Church, playgregational during a Con- First the at 3-5pm from contest Sundays” of “Month intonight’s participate to invited SUNDAYS: OF MONTH 676-6985. info: more For tunes. levard Park as part of a summer series of free Bou- Bellingham’s 7-9pm at from concert free a at rock” acoustic “soulful her performs nez VICCI’S VOICE: SAT., JUNE30 738-0364. info: more For free. is event The 511 St. Union, Holly Credit Education com What- the 7pm at at concert Unity” and “Peace a at ’70s and ’60s the from songs perform UNITY: PEACE, 354-5995. info: more For free. is event The Park. Centennial 7pm at at Band Army 56th the from music feature will Concert TUNES: PATRIOTIC 647-1752. info: more $10. is For nation do- Suggested St. Maple E. 100 Center, Justice and Peace Whatcom the at 7:30pm at forms per- favorite, Bellingham and folksinger based FEENEY’S FOLK: 676-6985. info: more For Ave. 210 Central Library, Public Bellingham of the at noon lawn on the performance free a for town to world the around from songs SILLY SONGS: FRI., JUNE29 676-5016. info: more For Park. Elizabeth Bellingham’s the free summer ofwhen as part Back Beat performs Revival park TUNES: PARK series 650-2489. info: more For za. from 6-8pmat noon at WWU’s Performing Arts Center at Pla- shows outdoor free of aseries off kicks Band CONCERT: QUICKDRAW WED., JUNE27 USIC Dancing will be encouraged when be encouraged will Dancing Hear “rockin’ rhythm and blues” blues” and rhythm “rockin’ Hear Bing his silly Jensen brings Seattle songstress Seattle Vicci Marti- Kurt and Leslie Asplund will will Asplund Leslie and Kurt Anne Feeney, aPittsburgh- Feeney, Anne Lynden’s annual Patriotic Lynden’s annual Patriotic Original band members Local musicians are are musicians Local The Quickdraw String String Quickdraw The 21 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | MusicMUSIC 20-2320-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 22 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | MusicMUSIC 20-2320-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 numbers addresses andphone See belowforvenue Street Bar&Grill Boundary BayBrewingCo. The WildBuffalo The VillageInn Tweek’s Skylark’s Resort Skagit ValleyCasino Silver ReefCasino Rumors Cabaret The Royal Rogue Hero Rockfi Richard’s onRichards Old Foundry Nooksack Casino Nightlight Lounge Honey Moon Acoustic Tavern Green FrogCafe Martini Bar Fairhaven Pub& room Commodore Ball- Chiribin’s Brewery Boundary Bay Archer AleHouse are alwaysat5pm Friday. sh Grill Silver ReefCasino Cornwall Ave.•714-0800 | 2004 MainSt.,Ferndale•384-2982 | Rockfi (604) 687-6794| 1849 | cortes •(360)293-8361| sh Grill 4876 HaxtonWay, Ferndale•383-0777| 1107 RailroadAve•647-5593| Fairhaven Pub&MartiniBar Wild Buffalo & PhilEmerson(TapRoom) (Beer Garden), Phil Sotile (Beer Garden),PhilSotile WEDNESDAY salive Singer/Songwriter salive Singer/Songwriter Yogoman’s Wild Rumpus Yogoman’s WildRumpus Betty Desire Show w/DJ Betty DesireShoww/DJ otie odo iesChampion,HisG-Strings Tortoise, FondofTigers 320 CommercialAve.Anacortes•(360) 588-1720| 06 rzcMuti osHvlhBro arl SweetCitySlang BartonCarroll Havilah Prozac MountainBoys Mic feat.BIMA/Song- Acoustic Oasis Open Acoustic OasisOpen Stone SoupBand The FlyingAsian nutyNgtCleeNgtLde ih PartyNight LadiesNight CollegeNight Industry Night iag wn JoePaquinandFriends Fidalgo Swing aisNgtKaraoke Ladies Night Velveteen .27. aak ln aeBlindFate BlindFate Karaoke ComedyNight TributetoAliceinChains Karaoke Karaoke 208 W.HollySt.• www.wildbuffalo.net|Togetyour live musiclistingsincludedinthis esteemed newsprint,sendpertinent in 07 Commodore Ballroom Amos Lee/July 2/The 1114 HarrisAve.•671-6745| Chiribin’s Nightlight Lounge phonic Circus, Sway, Dream phonic Circus,Sway,Dream Captain SeahorseFreaka- The High,Wide&Hand- The Jim Beam Medicine The JimBeamMedicine 06 Olvidados, WilliamJen- some Band (early), Los some Band(early),Los h akBno adCt uCityZu CityZu The JackBensonBand Show feat. Your Heart Show feat.YourHeart THURSDAY Breaks, LedToSea DJ F nhso lo h ainlSnCt 6 ado ossTrainwreck BandofHorses SinCity666 TheNational 3 InchesofBlood saa ryDougAllenandReidKerr Ashaman Gray Science Circus atBretEi agnTmMtes a onyIrishPubSession TimMatheis,Ray Downey EricVaughn Walt Burkett 113E.MagnoliaSt.•734-0817| .28. ’80s Night JBcso JQBz JSotrMondaysw/Marcus DJScooter DJQ-Bnza , DJBuckshot Skagit ValleyCasino Resort 211 E.ChestnutSt•527-1531| 07 Fantasia Espresso&Tea The RogueHero Silence Dogood,Robotroni- 10 Killing Hands, Members 10 KillingHands,Members Happy Hour Jazz Project Happy HourJazzProject Wild Card Weekend feat. Wild CardWeekendfeat. 06 76 Charger, The Contra, 76 Charger,TheContra, (early), Brothers of The (early), BrothersofThe ca, Stillborn,Unicorn Raeann’s Groov FRIDAY rsOlwk amna h a h alsBohr JazzJam TheGallusBrothers SalmonattheBay Kris Orlowski Baladi (late) Of, Ms.Led .29. The Jebs Crossfi 5984 NDarrkLn,Bow •(360)724-7777| r Crossfi re 1313 N.StateSt.•756-0069| 07 Commodore Ballroom 1324CornwallAve.•715-1622| Poppe’s Bistro&Lounge efi Homes forOurTroopsBen- Kid Koala, Keiran Hebden, Kid Koala,KeiranHebden, Patrol, Key Note Speaker, Patrol, KeyNoteSpeaker, Tweek’s Fest 2 feat. Open Tweek’s Fest2feat.Open Wild Card Weekend feat. Wild CardWeekendfeat. Little BillandtheBlue- 06 t feat.YogomanBurning Mic (early), Armonikos, Mic (early),Armonikos, Noise Noise Noise, The Noise Noise,The Contra, ThePharmacy SATURDAY Living Atrocity,etc. Full Frontal Assault, Full FrontalAssault, 3 Inches of Blood, 3 InchesofBlood, Raeann’s Groov Victory Smokes Iamthethorn Steve Reid .30. Band, etc. notes 868 GranvilleSt.,Vancouver•(604) 739-4550| re 07 714 LakewayDr.•671-1011| The Royal Green FrogCaféAcousticTavern Skylark’s HiddenCafe 208 E.HollySt.•738-3701| Open Mic w/Roger Mills Open Micw/RogerMills Cool Summer Jazz feat. Cool SummerJazzfeat. Michael HershmanTrio 07 feat. ChuckDingee SUNDAY .01. Eye Candy June 29/Wild Buffalo Baladi/ the of Brothers 07 1300 11thSt.•715-3642 | fo to [email protected]. Deadlines fo [email protected]. Deadlines Richard’s onRichards 902NStateSt.•756-1213| Shawnee Kilgore and Kevin Shawnee KilgoreandKevin Open Mic w/Chuck D feat. Open Micw/ChuckDfeat. Sweetheart oftheRodeo Jump, Jive an’ Wail with Jump, Jivean’Wailwith 07 Amos Lee,ChrisKasper The Album Leaf, Under The AlbumLeaf,Under Byen, Arthur&Yu Karaoke w/Poops Rumors Cabaret MONDAY Marion Weston Two Scoops Department ofSafety .02. Carlson 1036 Richards St. Vancouver • 1036 RichardsSt.Vancouver• Stuart’s attheMarket 07 1119 RailroadAve.•671- 1011 12thSt.Ana- ’80’s Nightfeat.DJChrissy 07 Chris Bauer and Kayla Chris BauerandKayla TUESDAY College Night .03. Armonikos 1530 1530 Karaoke Jeffries Main Main 07 K b) Thoseyouhaven’t. a) Thoseyou’veclimbed. There are twotypesofrocks inthisworld... GEOLOGY 101

udy 12to5 Sunday 10to7 Monday thuSaturday Hours ing

Summer Stock2007 The

360.543.5678 Bellingham Downtown 214 W.Holly &

nokyu mgnto n eptesoiscome alive! andhelpthestories Unlock yourimagination I Celebrating 37yearsofprofessionalqualitytheatre JULY Department of he aiycasc survivedthetestoftime... Three familyclassics Whatcom Children’s Museum By theBayisgenerously sponsored inpartby and SanJuanSeafoods LFS Marine&Outdoor Theatre Arts 227 Prospect Street W  Thurs, Fri&Sat-10am5pm Sun, Tues &Wed, noon-5pm www.whatcommuseum.org ::8%R[2IÀ ZZZZZXHGXGHSWVWKHDWUH onderland A $8*867 lice 360/733 FH in • 8769 . 23 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | MusicMUSIC 20-2320-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 24 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | FilmFILM 24-27 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 See thestarsunder SummerCinema Outdoor I’LL BE BE I’LL duces the summer-spanning series of fi of series summer-spanning the duces pro- which Events, Epic of Borneman 1. Doug Sept. through fi andanew band anew bringing fi andfamily music live great of duo adynamic brings that gram again. rescue the to come has cinema life, mon inmy is com- so And as coming worthwhile. months maketo these something for andlow high searching been I’ve case, the being whole night of entertainment” for attendees. “We try and book and book try “We attendees. for entertainment” of night whole fi evening’s the ing before seat- their out andstake blankets their down lay they as watch to something audiences show gives every for music live cal, 2003’s music, onfolk take satirical Guest’s Christopher by appropriately, followed, 8:30pm, at Grass Bent pluckers string local by aperformance with year this started things gets annualevent 30. June The Sat., off kicks BY IANCHANT festival PREVIEW lm-going to the friendly confi friendly the to lm-going The Outdoor Cinema will continue throughout the summer, the throughout continue will Cinema Outdoor The The fourth summer of the candid, folks. My summer is kind of sucking. This This ofsucking. Mysummer iskind folks. candid, A Mighty Wind. lm begins at nightfall, “offering a “offering nightfall, at begins lm Fairhaven Outdoor Cinema Outdoor Fairhaven nes of Fairhaven’s Village Green, Green, Village Fairhaven’s of nes REVIEWS fi night Saturday every lm lo- bringing says lms, lm FILM TIMES , apro- thon and The Holy Grail and The HolyGrail thon Fastest Indian, Fastest such fi with entertainment of night grown-up amore joy anden- andpopcorn air fresh some get to Green the to head still can you means which eryone,” ev- for something with schedule, a well-rounded together “put has Cinema Outdoor the that out point to isquick Borneman life. for children your you’re scarring worrying you can enjoy without 2, Age Feet, Happy fi such intow, featuring family the with days dog inthe andbask out get to way Drive. andChuckanut and Seed, Feed Band, String Yambique, Quickdraw as such faces local includes which entertainers, live of slate the of says Borneman faces,” on people’s smiles put to going are that bands local good The Fairhaven Outdoor Cinema is also a great agreat isalso Cinema Outdoor Fairhaven The lms as The Devil Wears Prada, TheWorld’s Prada, Wears The Devil and perennial classic classic andperennial

and . Back to the Future tothe Back PHOTO BYJOHNMELOY ls s as lms Monty Py- Monty that (Ice (Ice Sept. 6 Sept. 12- July Thurs., 1 Sept. 30- June Sat., Railroad Ave. 1107 Garden, Beer Bay ary Fairhaven Green, theme and dress-up fi for bbaybrewery.com INFO: MORE COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: ••• live music lineup fi for fairhaven.com INFO: MORE COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: Watch family, sugg. family, $15per or person per $5 tion, Pickford ShowPickford Outdoor Cinema lm schedule and and schedule lm meaning of True Love. True of Love. meaning the learn can too you where streetscape, trict Dis- Arts new the of incelebration Street Bay of showing WFA’s don’tmiss romantic, feeling terparts on the Village Green, the Traveling Traveling the Green, Village onthe terparts coun- cross-town their like And beer. delicious course, and,of burgers cheap tubs, popcorn endless alongside outdoors, screen big on the fi classic cult of slate agreat with garden Pickford its brings Association Film Whatcom July12, the Beginning evenings. ing Thursday should keepthere’s another summer fi in mind inhand, abeer without amovie watching to fi lmschedule But if you’re like me and just don’t feel right right don’tfeel andjust me like you’re if But $5 dona- By Traveling Traveling Fairhaven Every Every Every Bound- Village Show back to Boundary Bay’s beer The Princess Bride Bride The Princess beer garden.beer And, if you are Bay’s in Boundary Thursday given any andmore this all learn can and you character, one’s demonstrate truly of sic cameos can they pick out mu- howmany soul portantly, im- most perhaps And fame? Truffl the by demonstrated as hilarious, obesity can occasionally be that childhoodunderstand in himself immolates Cort Bud when laughter or with roaring interror cringing date your Is WFA’s the of one classics. cult of andaviewing drinks few a over personality someone’s about gain can you insights the about think summer. Just the of date cheap best the for pick ismy series and the right, required watching in own its cult fi a series skewed toward older friends. inclined musically many andhis Blake Sarazin Robert er/songwriter local of form in the show, each before music live Show present Pickford will These are the things that The WFA has put together together put WFA has The Harold and Maude Maude and Harold The Blues Brothers Brothers The Blues is which of each lms, e Shuffl e ll your usually bor- you program lms Fri., July6on Fri., e of fave Art Walk Art ? Do they they ? Do Traveling Traveling ? Goonies Goonies sing- lms SCREEN AND STEER HER LIFE A BIT DIFFERENTLY. ABIT LIFE HER STEER AND SCREEN THROUGH THE REACH YOU COULD WISHING PIAF, HER YOU LOVING LEAVES COTILLARD LA VIE great art Great painmakes en Rose La Vie cutting-room fl onthe be to ought that scenes silly awful, are There camp. of land the of boundaries near the graze that moments are There art. great drives pain great that proposition bious fl while times at onmelodrama verging artist, an about biopic hackneyed the of movie. alousy be to ought Piaf, Edith idol singing French of life fi passionate grandmother. She had a child early early achild had She grandmother. her by run inabrothel living spent were years early Her tortionism. incon- specialized who performer alcoholic singer, a circus her father and afailed was mother Her there. are essentials the but out, is left Much life. Piaf’s of facts the with to and freewheeling is faithful both REVIEWED BYPHILIPKENNICOTT fi But they work. Olivier Dahan’s fi Olivier work. they But sins the of many too It commits lm REVIEW en Rose lm about the miserable miserable the about lm irting with the du- oor. , a sprawling and , asprawling lm differently. differently. abit life her and steer screen the through reach could you wishing Piaf, her loving you leaves Cotillard the utter, self-annihilating misery. andfi coquettishness the ness, sad- the sexiness, the wardness, awk- the frailty, the gets Cotillard andun-self-conscious. seamless work, It Piaf. isdazzling adult the plays who Cotillard, Marion tress it. believe will end, you with that proposition, and by the you overwhelm to out Dahan sets ner true. anguish—may be in fact bubbling and up wounds in- of deep the ismerely art art—that about fl fatally that conceit Piaf, the of case inthe Dahan.But does Nor art. onthe focus their keep to cipline commit to the intellectual self-dis- fi Few that it’s only the art that matters. proposition the to stick to ought composerlong-dead or painter, you old. years 48 quite not when was she 1963 in cancer of dying before misfortunes and other of addictions araft husbands, two had also She crash. inaplane beloved most the andlost lovers many had She star. arecording andeventually singer ret then slowly built a career as a caba- (who died), became a street singer, aws almost every other melodrama melodrama other every almost aws Much of the credit goes to ac- a about abiopic making If you’re however, directors, lm will nally nally I NJURED

STUDENT OPERATED RADIO AT WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY “Marion Cotillard...digging RollingStone — PeterTravers, fortheages.” performance force urgency, givesa into hersoulwithgale- Leopold Classic! Henry FondaandKatherineHepburn in Leopold Classic! Henry L Fri-Thr, June29-July5@ 3:20, 6:20&9:15 a NEWS ANDPUBLIC AFFAIRS DEMOCRACY NOW FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS Sat-Sun, June30-July1@ 12:20 )UHHFRQVXOWDWLRQ SPECIALTY SHOWS 40 HOURS/WEEK OF NEW MUSIC  

QRUWKZHVWGUJ# WWW.KUGS.ORG PKSURFRP SURWHFWLQJ\RXUOHJDOULJKWVZKLOH\RXUHFRYHU´ 10 ? V THE LIFEOFÉDITHPIAF AM ³,¶OOKHOSHDVHWKHVWUHVVRI\RXULQMXU\E\ Wed, July4@12:20 France •2007140minSubtitlesPG-13 &1 Auto Accident Accident Auto ie PM onThur, 7/5|Seniors $3! E n R ‡ M Fall 89.3FM PM i ose c h ‡ Defective Product PM a nGoldenPond On e A l t H PM t o r e n a e y t h e r l y 25 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | FilmFILM 24-27 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 26 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | FilmFILM 24-27 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 urbano moto email [email protected] phone 360.738.0100 Bellingham, WA98229 1999 Iowa Street urbano moto autos &motorcycles pre-owned Roketa & Roketa Tank Scooters contact Alan,contact Gretchen orJeff consignments welcome Sicko WHAT’S MOST a cure Moore offersup Sicko’s Sicko’s that. for water hot inalittle he’s probably and treatment. some pharmaceuticals accessible Americans ill chronically of abunch takes on a boat he where climax the until least to Cuba for lowrelatively boil in this one—at has to say about insurance compa- insurance about say to has he what orhear see to want won’t up hear whenever they Moore’s voice yet. provocation effective most writer-director’s the distance, aconsiderable by movie, this makes fi his over all spread rage than haverather Moore’s out- own audience the to anger the transfer isto anddying ill its of care takes America way the into ing inquiry Me polemicsthat marked such Moore previous mischief andcombative ferocity from puckish The insurgency. cinematic 1989’s of acts Moore’s previous Michael even sereneabout it is compared with REVIEWED BYGENESEYMOUR fi But overall, the net effect of of effect net the overall, But that heard You already have may Those who already have their backs backs their have already who Those fi lm REVIEW to 2004’s lm penetrating anddevastat- penetrating Sicko Sicko is how composed, Fahrenheit 9/11 fi Roger andRoger lm. Which Which lm. lm times times lm striking ison material for a sequel. asequel. for material of plenty be to going there’s though he fi before it to get didn’t Moore cause in not That’s help. to someone for waiting while who room in died an emergency awoman of story recent the siders bills. hospital pay to able weren’t they because gowns and tubes with corners street row skid Angeles onLos dumped ally of poor or homeless story the against juxtaposed when patients liter-sate for their transportation jars compen- to clients to money fering force. barbed blunt, with you at come ironies the that means chael Moore nonfi Cuba. or France—or in whether Canada care exists, health where universal countries western somehow fi subjects you attest, may consider States. United the in sick getting of prospect the about you secure ever wonder feel if you’ll investigators, congressional lous incredu- seemingly to such denials about remorse with speak panies com- those of one for working doctor for themselves. speak companies those of employees former some andeven clients those much lets he But pretty clients. their to procedures surgical life-saving thatnies deny benefi Over-the-top? Not when one con- one when Not Over-the-top? of- hospitals British of sight The a Mi- is still This Make no mistake: Or, some of Moore’s as interview a heard you’ve time the by And reviews nished the movie. It sounds as as It sounds movie. the nished nagling your way to other other to way your nagling Sicko. Sicko. ction fi ction —but onlybe- —but ts and even lm and that Sehome Call 676-9990 Call Sehome showtimes for original? the from Waters himself possibly be better than fi Waters John atwice-removed Can question: the based on a fi inturn, was, that musical Broadway a hit Hairspray: | 10:00 |7:30 | 5:10 |2:30 12:00 Square Sunset terror. his to abackseat take angst trademark room enough scary to make even Cusack’s hotel ahaunted of story the tell to up 1408: |10:15 |9:20 |7:50 |6:45 5:15 | |4:10 |2:40 |1:35 12:15 Square Sunset fi can mean you have to do it too. fi Jessica into movies their Alba spin to trying are superheroes other the all because just Four, Fantastic there, Hey Surfer: Silver the of Rise Four: Fantastic |10:30 |10:00 |8:00 |7:30 |5:30 5:00 | |3:00 |2:30 |12:30 12:00 Fair Bellis + blame him? it As turns out, yes, you can. you Can paycheck. afat than important less is funny being decided apparently has man, leading acomedic as start promising Almighty: Evan |7:15 |9:40 |4:05 1:15 Sehome +++++ in Pakistan. he is abducted after Pearl, band, her for search hus- tragic ultimately and and her courageous Pearl Mariane Heart: A Mighty FILM SHORTS 1 hr. min.) 29 BY CAREYROSS fi (PG •1hr. min.) 30 (PG RATATOUILLE all. nd after other work, lm John Cusack and Stephen John King team Cusack Wall Street Journal ++++ lm made without any assistance assistance any without made lm (R • 1 hr. 48 min.) •1hr. (R 48 This is the fi is the This lm by John Waters. All this begs begs this by All Johnlm Waters. ++ (R •1hr. (R min.) 34 (PG •1hr. min.) 34 (PG Steve Carell, after a after Carell, Steve The true story of story true The lm franchises doesn’t lm that’s based on reporter Daniel reporter fi lm times times lm ++ (PG • (PG (PG-13 •1hr.(PG-13 39min.) like Lohan. Lindsay Just Angeles. Los of lures the by test the to put are ity” responsibil- personal and sourcefulness “re- her way the along legendary that told fi a long-dead of mystery the solve to Hollywood to travels Drew Nancy Drew: Nancy times 676-9990 Call show- for Square Sunset ++++ Academy. the of minds closed the impress to again, once try, and world the save to that like it sentiment, with looks he’s back Hard Die inthe McClane John of portrayal his for an is Oscar® owed Willis Bruce me that Hard: Die or Free Live 4@12:20 July & Sun. |Sat., |9:00 |6:20 3:20 Pickford ++++ Rose: En Vie La 1:10 |7:10 |4:10 Fair |10:10 Bellis fi his than and more funnier endearing even afi craft to managed has consequences, unintended its and pregnancy planned un- an of story this helmed who Apatow, Up: Knocked to be his most swashbuckling adventure adventure swashbuckling most his be to End: AtWorld’s Caribbean: the of Pirates |9:45 |7:00 |4:15 1:30 Square Sunset was that note abysmal the on series the end couldn’t Ocean’s Thirteen: times 676-9990 Call show- for Square Sunset +++++ 13 •1hr.13 53 min.) well. as intow group the of member asurprise got they’ve per—and crew is back to pull one last clever ca- reviews rst effort, effort, rst Jack Sparrow is back in is is back what said Sparrow Jack (PG-13 • 2 hrs. 8min.) •2hrs. (PG-13 min.) 20 •2hrs. (PG-13 series. While I’m not sure I agree Iagree sure not I’m While series. (R • 2 hrs. 12min.) •2hrs. (R Somehow, Judd director Legendary super sleuth sleuth super Legendary Ocean’s Twelve,

The Forty Year Old Virgin. Virgin. Year Old Forty The See previous page. review Because they just Someone once told once told Someone ++++ lm star. I’m the whole whole the +++ (PG- lm ++++ arefi and dreams big with arat about astory summer, the of event animated the be to looks what craft to Pixar with again once up teams Sehome 12:40 | 4:20 |7:55 |4:20 12:40 Sehome 9:35 | |7:20 |5:05 |2:45 12:25 Fair: Bellis 1 hr. 25min.) important? even winning is And win? will Who things. all of competition, a surfi entering apenguin and chicken fl this as befuddled, come totally be- have one human actual the and world Up: Surf’s times 676-9990 Call show- for Square Sunset black suit. badass-looking adownright donning and villains new of acouple into sense some knocking Jane, Mary with serious getting this superb superhero saga has Spidey 3: Spider-Man for showtimes. Tues., July 676-9990 3. Call Starts Sehome •2hrs.) (PG-13 Sicko: times 676-9990 Call show- for Square Sunset day. the save to Power Grrrl of helping a heaping fi to away farther even aland to ajourney dertaking un- and Away Far inFar throne the shirking this popular animated series fi Third: the Shrek |10:25 |9:45 |7:40 |7:00 |4:55 | 4:15 |2:10 |1:30 |11:25am 10:45am Fair Bellis Ratatouille: +++ seas. high the of outlaws as roles their reprise Rush Geoffrey and Knightley, Keira Bloom, Orlando Depp, Johnny See ever. (PG-13 • 2 hrs. 45 min.) •2hrs. (PG-13 See previous page. review (G •1hr. (G min.) 50 +++ nd a royal replacement. Look for Somehow, the animated animal Somehow, animated the +++ Brad Bird (of (of Bird Brad (PG •1hr. 33 (PG min.) The third installment of of installment third The (PG-13 • 2 hrs. 20 min.) 20 •2hrs. (PG-13 The third installment in installment third The match. to palate ned The Incredibles nds Shrek Shrek nds ++ +++++ ick has a has ick (PG • (PG ng ) [email protected] CURED MEATS & ARTISAN CHEESES * QUALITY *QUALITY CHEESES &ARTISAN MEATS CURED TUES–FRI 11–6 & SAT 10–5 SANDWICHES *MADE-TO-ORDER FOODSTUFFS GhmCnlm:LZg]pb\aLahi ‹

Whatcom, Skagit,Island GGJFbDghUhYgh@XckbhckbV=\Ua 360.647.8200 ext.202 Cascadia Weeklyisnow Contact oursalesdept theLowerMainland... and SanJuancounties ILFMINCHFOF GhpHi^g so youraddollar ;>EEBG@A:F%P: distributed in runs farther! for details: plus Á 27 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | FilmFILM 24-27 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 broadcast

35 TO PLACE AN AD CLASSIFIEDS.CASCADIAWEEKLY.COM | Food classifi eds JOBS SERVICES RENTALS REAL ESTATE BUY SELL TRADE BULLETIN BOARD 28-34 28-34 100 200 200 200 000 000 000 000 eds Jobs Services Services Services Comics Comics Comics Comics CLASSIFIEDS Collection Liquidation 1707 F Street Bellingham | Classifi | HELP WANTED Have a collection gathering MIND, BODY, (360)734-1560. dust or hiding in your basement SPIRIT Line and Prep Cooks, or attic? Want to convert to CranioSacral Therapy 24-27 Casa Que Pasa Now hiring cash? We offer free appraisals, Wu Style Tai Chi On going, Advanced Licensed Mas- all kitchen positions. Send re- consignment/fee liquidation or long form, Tai Chi for energy, sage Therapist now taking sumes to PO box 2623 or bring quick cash transactions. Fast, strength, balance, medita- new clients for cranial treat-

| Film them down to 1415 Railroad! knowledgeable and honorable! tion, flexibility. Appropriate ments, gentle work to shift Thanks! Will give or get top dollar and for all experience, ages, and constricted cranial bones, specialize in coins, stamps, toy physical conditions. This ses- release blocked energy, build

20-23 Massage Therapist trains but will tackle just about sion will focus on the leg lifts the immune system, and for N e e d e d any type of collection. Email: section. $50/ 8 weeks or $10/ relaxation and wellbeing. [email protected] session. Firehouse Center, Sliding scale. For appoint- Flexible Schedule. Rent Space for as little Fairhaven, Fridays beginning ment call Nancy 676-6823, | Music as a day. Short contract, June 1st. 3:30-4:30. Humphrey Fairhaven

19 Large space. ADOPTIONS Blackburn 366 5709 Located in Nice Building Chaplain Tony Cubellis in Fairhaven. PREGNANT? Considering Natural Allergy Relief All Christian Non-Denomina- Call Diane: 920-4156

| Art adoption? Talk with caring natural alternatives for relief tional Ministry - Marriages, people specializing in match- of hayfever, allergies, itchy Vow Renewal, Baptisms, Grief 18 ing birthmothers with families eyes, coughs, colds, sinusitis Counseling, Liturgical Servic- EDUCATION- nationwide. Expenses paid. Toll and more. Homeopathic rem- es Call 360-961-1975 or email INSTRUCTION free 24/7, Abby’s One True Gift edies are drug-free, do not [email protected] for Adoptions, 1(866)413-6292. make you drowsy or cause more information ATTEND College online other side-effects, and you

| On Stage from home. Medical, Busi- cannot become addicted to Learn To Bellydance!!

17 ness, Paralegal, Computers, HOUSEHOLD them. The treatment works This class offers an introduc- Criminal Justice. Job place- holistically to encourage tion to American Cabaret and ment assistance. Computer FREE first time office/ your body’s own innate abil- Turkish oriental bellydance. provided. Financial aid if house cleaning. FREE ity to remove toxins and de- Focusing on isolations, basic qualified. Call 1(866)858- cleaning estimate. Will BEAT bris, thereby strengthening steps, posture, finger cymbals 2121; www.OnlineTidewater- any existing bid by10%. Good your resistance to allergens, and development of personal | Get Out Tech.com references. Call for more de- pathogens, and stress. 10% style Belly Beginnings caters 16 tails 360 510-1621 discount for mentioning this to those who have never taken ad. Allergy Relief Clinic. For a bellydance class before. The classifi eds@ classifi eds@ details contact Monique next session begins at 7:30 Arsenault, Homeopath, at pm on Monday May 14th and cascadiaweekly.com cascadiaweekly.com The Natural Health Clinic, continues until July 2nd. Cost | Words & Community 8-15

SILVER REEF CASINO EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

| Currents Washington’s Newest and Best Casino is currently recruiting friendly, outgoing people for the following positions. All positions require outstanding customer service. Please submit an employment application to the Human Resources 6-7 Department at the address indicated below. All employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be able to obtain a Class II/III Gaming License. All Salaries are Depending on Qualifications. The Silver Reef will offer a comprehensive benefits package. The Silver Reef Casino Practices Native American Preference in hiring according to law. | Views | Views Week of January 15, 2007 All positions do not 4-5 have closing dates. POSITION STATUS Open until filled. FACILITIES If you would like Engineer Full-Time more information call

| Letters Assistant Engineer (High Duster) Full-Time (360) 312-2361 3 GAMING* Applications may be Dual-Rate/Floor Supervisor Full-Time picked up at: Dealer Part-Time Cage Cashier Part-Time/On-Call Do it Silver Reef Casino “Don’t start!” Slot Attendant Part-Time 4876 Haxton Way .07 Surveillance Observer Part-Time/On-Call Ferndale, WA 98248 27 * must be able to pass written test, knowledge of all games or equal experience. Perry Bible Fellowship 06. SECURITY Resumes may be E-Mailed to: Security (Certified EMT) Full-Time applications@silverreefcasino Security Full-Time Completed applications and FOOD & BEVERAGE resumes may be faxed to Pavilion Server Part-Time (360)312-0559 Busser Part-Time Restaurant Server Part-Time FYI: Bartender Part-Time The Job Announcement Cocktail Server Part-Time is updated every Monday. Steward/Dishwasher Full-Time You may also refer to our Line Cook Full-Time Website address: Cascadia WeeklyCascadia #2.26 Host Cashier (Panasia) Part-Time www.silverreefcasino.com SPA and click on the Receptionist Part-Time Employment option. 28 TO PLACE AN AD classifi eds CLASSIFIEDS.CASCADIAWEEKLY.COM 35 JOBS SERVICES RENTALS REAL ESTATE BUY SELL TRADE BULLETIN BOARD | Food

serve as a reliable source of emotional sustenance. Or all 200 200 200 300 28-34 By Rob Brezsny of the above. Services Services Services Buy Sell Trade 28-34 LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Welcome to Part Two of your outlook for the second half of 2007, Libra. eds We’re checking up on how you’re progressing with the of the 8-week session is $80 done for your business, team, have experience and refer- ganizing service) Every- long-term tasks you were assigned six months ago. So which includes ten hours of or family’s raw video foot- ences. Available immediately one has the impulse for order CLASSIFIEDS FREE WILL instruction. Drop-in classes age? We can do that. Do you through August. Call me at in their lives, but not always let me ask you: Have you been practicing discernment as are available for $14. Regis- need your videos converted (360)752-1380 the time, energy or mindset Classifi | you’ve explored the mysteries of variety? Have you been tration is now open, check to DVD, quicktime, or other to attain such organization. trying a host of different alternatives, but without dis- www.DivineBelly.com for formats? We can do that too. Orderly Impulse is an orga-

ASTROLOGY 24-27 sipating your focus? The danger is the opportunity; the more info and feel free to There is no project too big or nizing service that provides ARIES (March 21-April 19): Welcome to Part Two opportunity is the danger: In the next six months, you’ll email me with questions to too small! Contact us for an the ability for clients to turn [email protected] estimate. [BKG] Productions. chaos into order. Contact Or- of your outlook for the second half of 2007, Aries. We’re either refi ne your intelligence or waste your intelligence 360.201.4537 www.thebkg- derly Impulse: 360.483.6638 | Film checking up on how you’re progressing with the long- as you experiment with combining things that have productions.com [email protected] term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope never before been combined. You’ll either embody the LANDSCAPING/ www.orderlyimpulse.com that by now you’re seeing how much you have to learn. 20-23 archetype of the promiscuous dilettante or the archetype YARD CARE Since 1970 This has been and will continue to be an ideal time to of the versatile master of improvisation. PROFESSIONAL act like a student in every phase of your life. But I also POOP PATROLLERS Tired Cheeses & Sausages 300 SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Welcome to Part Two of of picking up Dog Poop. Let Plastic Processing Ma- Buy Sell Trade hope you’ve started to realize how much you have to Succulent Sandwiches your outlook for the second half of 2007. We’re checking us help. Rates starting at $10 chinery Manufacturer | Music offer as a role model, mentor, and guide. Amazingly, this Herbs & Supplements up on how you’re progressing with the long-term tasks a week. pooppatrollers@ Manufacturer & Exporter of 200 + year old estate 19 is a year when you can generate unpredictable magic as Gifts, Jewelry, Art you were assigned six months ago. I trust that by now comcast.net 360-305-2541 plastic processing Machinery will document $200, both a student and a teacher. & spares. Email: saha_san- 15% Off Any 3 Wines 966-2663 dated, wax you’re supremely composed as the changes whirl around

[email protected] sealed, framed, dated 1733, | Art TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Welcome to Part Two of Hiway 9 – Van Zandt you and within you. I mean, you will always be the almost 300 years old, it is 7 MULTIMEDIA 18 www.everybodys.com your outlook for the second half of 2007, Taurus. We’re zodiac’s master of transformation; you’ll always thrive Grant Writer I am a re- 1/4 inches from top to bot- checking up on how you’re progressing with the long- on going through ceaseless, deep-seated shifts that Video Editing - [BKG] cent WWU grad. Looking tom 19 inches from left to term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope would terrify most of the other signs. But if you’re taking Productions Do you need for temp/contract work as ORGANIZE: Orderly Im- right. It appears to be some professional video editing a Grant/Technical Writer. I pulse (professional or- kind of estate will with a wax that by now you’re beginning to infuse your life with advantage of this year’s cosmic opportunities, Scorpio, more of the wildness you need. I trust that you’ve been your eruptions of abracadabra! are being buffered by a | On Stage enjoying a host of thrilling adventures and ingenious

profound grace. Your experiments in turning lead into 17 experiments—especially the kind that serve your highest gold and garbage into treasure are proceeding with a ambitions. generous-spirited poise. Now you’re ready to take it to Come Join Our Family GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Welcome to Part Two of the next level of relaxed elegance. your outlook for the second half of 2007, Gemini. We’re SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Welcome to Part at Nooksack River Casino! | Get Out checking up on how you’re progressing with the long-

Two of your outlook for the second half of 2007, Sagittar- 16 term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope ius. We’re checking up on how you’re progressing with the It’s Fun and Exciting! that you’ve been working hard to upgrade your skills in long-term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope the art of relationship. Have you taken any workshops that by now you are cashing in on the fact that this is the or read any books that have helped you become a better Year of the Supercharged Libido and the Spiritual Orgasm. Great Career Opportunities: lover and collaborator? Have you meditated on cracking Not only do you have extraordinary reserves of physical open the secrets of inspired and inspiring sharing? Even energy available; you also have access to what amounts to Cocktail Servers if you haven’t done much, there’s still time to accomplish a kind of metaphysical lust, whose primal power can enable Lounge Servers miracles. Through the end of December, you’ll continue you to smash long-standing mental blocks and break on Buffet Cashiers to attract cosmic luck whenever you break any bad old through to the other side of anything you want to break on habits that have hurt your ability to give and get the through to the other side of. Baristas | Words & Community best from your intimate alliances.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Welcome to Dishwashers 8-15 CANCER (June 21-July 22): Welcome to Part Two Part Two of your outlook for the second half of 2007. Prep Cooks of your outlook for the second half of 2007, Cancerian. We’re checking up on how you’re progressing with the We’re checking up on how you’re progressing with the long-term tasks you were assigned six months ago. By Line Cooks long-term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I now you’ve probably fi gured out that it’s the Year of Food & Beverage Supervisor hope that by now you’re better organized and more Secrets. Truths that have long been hidden from you are Slot Attendants | Currents disciplined than you’ve ever been in your life. The astro- emerging, and if you keep on probing, the rest will spill 6-7 logical omens suggest that the year’s best rewards will out between now and December. Certain feelings you Slot Technicians come if you’re relentless in clearing out clutter, working have been concealing from yourself are also bubbling Cage Cashiers with maximum effi ciency, and having precise and well- up into your awareness. Fuzzy understandings that have Keno Clerks | Views formulated plans. If done right, your intense attention previously hindered your ability to see the big picture to detail will help win you access to profound new levels are fi nally coming into focus as well. Don’t fear or resist Winners Club Representatives 4-5 of inner peace. these developments, Capricorn. They will free up a lot of Custodians LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Welcome to Part Two of blocked energy. Security Officers your outlook for the second half of 2007. We’re checking AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Welcome to Part up on how you’re progressing with the long-term tasks | Letters

Two of your outlook for the second half of this year, 3 you were assigned six months ago. I hope you’ve been Aquarius. We’re checking up on how you’re progressing Excellent Benefits: capitalizing on the fact that this is the Year of Well- with the tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope One Free Meal per Shift Earned Luck in Higher Love. It has been over a decade by now you’ve guessed that this is your Year of Harvest. Free Uniforms Including Dry Cleaning since your romantic evolution has been as ripe for rapid Projects you’ve been working on for many moons will be Do it progress as it is now. Remember, for best results, keep reaching their full ripeness in 2007. Trends set in mo- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance .07 your priorities screwed on straight: Always focus more Paid Vacation and Sick Time Offered

tion more than a decade ago are culminating. Keep this 27 intensely on the pleasure of giving the beautiful love exciting news in the forefront of your awareness between Paid Holidays Including Your Birthday 06. you have to offer than on your hunger for the love you now and December. Like a great artist in the last stages 401 (k) have always wanted to get. of a masterwork, be intent on fi nishing up this long-term On The Job Training VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Welcome to Part Two of cycle with a fl ourish. College Accredited Classes Offered On-Site your outlook for the second half of 2007, Virgo. We’re PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Welcome to Part Two checking up on how you’re progressing with the long- of your outlook for the second half of 2007, Pisces. You may download an application from our website at term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I hope We’re checking up on how you’re progressing with the 360-592-5472 www.nooksackcasino.com. Send your completed application to that by now you’re at least midway through a transfor- long-term tasks you were assigned six months ago. I Only 15 Minutes From PO Box 248, Deming, WA, 98244 or apply in person at the Bellingham Nooksack River Casino Administration Building at 5061 Deming Rd, mation of your relationship to family. That might mean hope by now you realize that this is your Year of Get- Deming, WA between 8:30am and 5pm, Monday - Friday. All you’re leading a revolution to reinvent your family of ting Your Career in Gear. It may or may not be a time employees are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be origin. It might mean you’re making decisions about how when you’ll climb to the top of the heap and score able to obtain and maintain a Class II or III Gaming License. EOE WeeklyCascadia #2.26 to shape the family of your future. It could involve you fresh privileges and new clout. But it’s defi nitely a working hard to ensure that you have a close-knit group time when you can move closer to making a living from of people, not necessarily related to you biologically, to doing what you love. www.nooksackcasino.com 29 35

| Food 500 500 500 500 500 500 300 500 Rentals Rentals Rentals Rentals Rentals Rentals Buy/Sell/Trade Rentals 28-34 28-34 To place your ad, contact Marc McCoy @ 647-8200, ext. 202 eds , seal and is dated 1736, (HAS 2 pets. Rent is either $950 or Sa o D Ar i te DATES OR WHAT LOOKS LIKE $1000 (depending if landlord CLASSIFIEDS l n t s 2 DATES)?? $200, 360-966- increases it). Signing a lease 2663 or email anniesrats@ is involved. Call Chance to | Classifi | gmail.com set up a walkthrough at 410 E. Champion. Location is near Bar Stools Bar Stools-$20 WWU and downtown. (360) 24-27 A Bumble & Bumble Exclusive Salon Chairs-$15 Tables-$10 360- 306-0749 Salon d’ Artiste now welcomes 112 Grand Avenue, Suite D 671-2355 hairstylist Jasmine Krupka, $850 / 2br - 2 bed, 2

| Film hairstylist Angela Vitums, and Downtown Bellingham Sony 21” Color Televi- bath apartment, first nail technician Courtenay Kors. (360) 756-0112 sion with remote. Works month?s rent half off! next 360-676-1218 great. $20 970-218-9382 to WWU Available starting 20-23 july 8th, $850 a month includ- Full-service salon For appts, please call Complimentary Haircut ing G/W/S, gives you a beau- including Brazilian waxings! 1213 N State St. Jasmine-360-593-6673, 400 tiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Angela- 360-201-7389, with Color Service Wheels apartment next to WWU!!! 360-676-1218 Courtenay-360-223-2182 | Music when scheduled with Stephanie or Britt This very new apartment is

19 ‘93 Toyota corolla wag- very near WWU and there is www.divinebelly.com 360-927-4015 on runs great, great gas a bus stop right outside the mileage, higher miles but complex. New carpets, lots of

| Art newer engine, a/c, Thule rack windows, washer/dryer and & pioneer stereo $1250. 360- large bedrooms/bathrooms 18 303-8483 make this apartment one of the most spacious I have ever Chronic Aches & Pains 1999 Honda Accord LX seen. It even has a front porch Leather, sunroof, CD, 107,000 for relaxing! The kitchen is to Deep Relaxation miles. $7500 obo. Email: dan- full sized and includes stove, | On Stage Whatever your body needs [email protected] oven, waste disposal and

17 dishwasher and plenty of cup- 10% off purchase of 3 or more sessions 1991 grey Chevy Blazer board space. Rent is through Learn to BellyDance 1991 Chevy Blazer S10. 4WD. Apex Property Management. *OKVSZ -BCPS Runs great. 164K miles. New No Pets. This is an amazing USFBUNFOU  *OEVTUSJFT  $SBOJP4BDSBM .PUPS7FIJDMFT  radiator, fuel pump, belts, ig- place to live! We have loved it 5IFSBQZ   nition and heater coil. Full-size and really hope that someone | Get Out %FFQ5JTTVF  NPTUJOTVSBODFT spare. This car is excellent for will give it a chance because 16 3FJLJ BDDFQUFE camping; lots of room, back it is way worth it! Call us with seat folds down flat. $1,800 any questions or for a walk On Eagle’s Wings Counseling OBO. Call 360-223-4065. through! Jamie: (206) 371- 5319 Caitlin: (360) 451-1393 Sue Stackhouse, MHC, CHT, CRMT The Best of Eastern & Western Medicine 1996 ford crown victo- The Apartment is located on ria $2400, 360-966-2663 1003 24th St. (near 25th and Mental Health Counselor in one convenient offi ce. For Sale: a Ford 1996 Crown Douglas) The name of the Clinical Hypnotherapist Victoria Police Interceptor. complex is Courtyard Apart- Everything appears to work, ments Reiki Master Teacher Dr. Jean McFadden Layton, has 104,000 miles on it, It has Naturopathic Physician a powerful engine and can re- $500 / 1br - Spacious 1 | Words & Community A holistic approach to healing in life transitions, ally get up and go if needed. bedroom 1 bath 1bed 1 Edward P. Layton, Has all the police upgrades bath spacious studio apart- 8-15 GLBTQ, relationships, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, Acupuncturist (which means heavy duty and ment for rent: $500 All utili- recovery, gender identity, spirituality, smoking, built to last). white, $2400, ties included. Great location 1329 Lincoln St., Suite 3 360-966-2663 or email annies- 1 block from Western and health enhancement, regression. Sliding Scale Bellingham, WA 98229 [email protected] downtown state street bus 360-734-1659 stop. Duration: August and

| Currents 360-599-2627 www.NaturalHealthBellingham.com 1998 Yamaha YZ 250 July On site laundry Bay view $1600, 815-5681 runs, looks Garden access. Email: we- 6-7 good, good power, $1600 [email protected] *OPYVWYHJ[PJ*HYL*HU/LSW Your Partners in $325 / 1br - I block from @V\-LLS@LHYZ@V\UNLY ACCESSORIES Campus Great 4 bdr | Views | Views with CAT ENRIGHT-DOWN Lifetime Wellness house... Great view Need bling bling 4 chrome persons asap to sublet for 4-5 Sue Aufhauser, D.C. & Kim Haustedt, D.C. plated rims + tires July and August. Subletting fall offerings 1012 Dupont St., Bellingham, WA 98225 $650.00, 360-966-2663 for just the month of July is free classes sept 12-14 cost $1700 new, fit accura also an option. All utilities session begins sept 17 $ or honda, 16” Email: annies- paid except electricity( about First 2 visits 37 [email protected] 25$/month). Please call 360- | Letters

3 Call today for our (a $135 value) 391-9881 if interested. chiropractic intro package. children’s class schedule & rates at 360-714-0550 Full exam and xrays only Dr. Hummel with 500 $27. (valued at $230) patients Max & Levi www.yogawithcat.com Rentals RENTALS:

Do it BELLINGHAM 2PUN:[:[L‹ To register, call 920-5297 Iyengar Yoga .07 O[[W!SPMLJOPYVWYHJ[PJJOPYV^LIJVT RENTALS: WWU MAPLE PARK APART-

27 MENTS NOW PRE-LEAS- $535 / 1br - 631 North For- ING FOR FALL Maple Park 06. est (#3) 1 bedroom apart- Apartments is now pre-leas- ment; bay view; 1 block WWU; ing 2 and 3 bedroom apart- At the cross street of Oak street ments for the fall. Pool, hot and North Forest; Older home tub, and workout facilities. converted to apartments; may Washer and dryer in unit. Cats look rough but nice. 631 N. For- and dogs under 25lbs okay. est #3 : please go see location Next to College Park and Ride. and building before inquiring. (360)676-RENT Managed by 360-920-1244— PAT. Available ConAm Now. $1064 / 3br - Luxurious $950 / 4br - 4 bdrm 3-Bed Apartment for Cascadia WeeklyCascadia #2.26 house available July 1st Rent We have a luxurious 3 4 Bedroom house on Cham- bed/2 bath unit coming avail- pion and Forest, available able on July 6th. This unit is July 1st. Washer/dryer, gas 1093 sq.ft. of comfortable 30 heat, garage, 1 bathroom, no space. W/S/G is included broadcast TO PLACE AN AD

classifi eds CLASSIFIEDS.CASCADIAWEEKLY.COM 35 JOBS SERVICES RENTALS REAL ESTATE BUY SELL TRADE BULLETIN BOARD | Food 500 500 500 500 28-34

Rentals Rentals Rentals Rentals 28-34

in the rent. This unit comes a month. no pets. Interested? $1250 / 3br - North Bell- $765.00 with a $600.00 secu- Bridget Between eds with a dishwasher, garbage Email, or call Vanessa at 360- ingham home Enjoy the rity deposit. We pay sewer,

disposal, and washer/dryer. 486-4706. best of Whatcom county. This water and garbage. Full size CLASSIFIEDS Non-smoking unit that allows Birch Bay Beauty is nestled in washer/dryer, dishwasher pets. This is a bottom floor, $1200 / 4br - Craftsman, Sealinks secure, gated golf and disposal in every unit. Classifi | corner unit. The security de- central location - close course community that over- Newer quiet, non-smoking the Sheets posit is $600. Please feel free to everything Available looks the bay. Fantastic views complex, close to I-5 and the to stop by our on-site office on or about July 1: Delightful of golf course,water,wildlife, Belles Fair Mall. We are cat 24-27 10-6 Mon-Fri, 12-6 Sat, and 4B/2Ba not far from WWU. and walk to all of Birch Bay’s friendly with additional fee. 12-4 Sun. You can also contact Washer and dryer, dishwash- funky shops and restaurants. Ground floor corner apart- The Boobs running the boob tube

our office for more details at er, fireplace, back deck, front This home is 3 bedrooms, 2 ment available for the end of | Film (360) 647-2818 or kristie@vis- porch. Water/sewer paid. bathrooms, with panaramic June, second and third floor trots off to the condom machine does itlandmark.com. Prefer no pets. First/deposit. view deck on main floor. 1780 apartment for late July. Drop Amid the sea of erectile dys- he turn into a hunky, desirable male. Call 676-8412 for viewing ap- s.f. includes finished base- by our rental office weekdays function ads fl oats one promoting the 20-23 $889 / 2br - Luxurious pointment. 2225 Lincoln St. ment and 2 car garage. Lots of 8:00am to 5:00pm, manager@ The punch line is “evolve, wear a con- 2-Bed Apartments for natural light makes you want villageatbakercreek.com use of condoms to prevent pregnancy. dom.” I fi nd something wrong here, and Rent We currently have two $950 / 3br - Nice Duplex to just hang out. Bellingham is To a logical gal like me, this seems rea- vacancies at the Barkley Trails Available Now (June only 15 minutes south and the $1500 / 4br - Really nice it’s not prevention and responsibility. | Music

and Barkley Apartments for rent already paid) Nice Canadian border is another home for rent Three floors; sonable and, quite frankly, a responsi- How about the comparison of men to 19 two-bedroom apartments. 3 bed, 1 1/2 bath 2 story du- adventure waitng to happen Top - Two bedrooms, a bath ble addition to the advertising mix. So The first is a 2 bed/2 bath, 872 plex with an attached 1 car 5 miles to the north. Call Jeff and an art area, Main - Two pigs? But this is not the position of FOX

sq.ft. unit for $889/mo. The garage for only $950 per @425-750-6488 for a private bedrooms, a bath, kitchen, why would both FOX and CBS networks or CBS. | Art unit comes with most appli- month. Quiet, centrally lo- showing. Pets will be consid- dining room, living room, refuse to broadcast a condom ad? 18 ances necessary for comfort- cated neighborhood. Washer, ered for a fee. Basement - Huge, unfinished. So let me get this straight: an ad that able living: refrigerator, dish- dryer and dishwasher in unit. My name is Gabriel, my phone The answer is this: In the New York promotes preventing sexually transmit- washer, garbage disposal, and Water sewer and garbage are $1500 Birch Bay Village is 907.441.8114, I’ll be happy Times, a FOX Television spokesperson washer/dryer. This apartment covered. Available now, rent Home for Rent This is a 3 to give you more information. ted diseases through condom use = will be available on July 20th. already paid for the month bedroom, 3 bath, House with claimed the network’s decision was good and an ad promoting unintended This unit allows pets and is of June. Call Pam at 360-201- gourmet kicken with brand $1200 / 3br - 3bdrm based on its belief that condom ads | On Stage

non-smoking. The other unit is 2436 for additional details or new granit countertops, cus- House close to WWU pregnancy through condom use = bad. 17 a 2 bed/2 bath, 1008 sq.ft. unit for showing. Sorry , no pets. tom cherry wood cabinets, and Downtown Cute 3 “must stress health-related issues rath- That all adds up to another example of for $920/mo. It comes with all built in cherry wood fireplace, bedroom 1 bath home located er than the prevention of pregnancy.” the same appliances but also $685 to 895 Premium 1 & House is located on beauti- on Franklin St just off of Lake- how narrow-minded, biased thinking includes an outside storage 2 BD Units, Huge Views! ful lake with low bank water way near WWU. 1 block to bus Huh? Say what? Since when is prevent- can prevent a well-intentioned, pre- room off the back deck. This Carpeted or remodeled one front, and only a few minute line, close to downtown and ing unintended pregnancy not a major | Get Out unit will be available on July and two bedroom units with walk to the beach. as you grocery stores. Rent is $1200 vention-focused message from reach- 16 13th. This apartment does not hardwood floors. Panoramic walk in to the house, and walk + utilities. Available Septem- public health issue? Can they say that ing millions of viewers. allow pets and is non-smok- view of Bellingham Bay, San through the kitchen, you enter ber 1st. NO PETS Looking for with a straight face in light of the fact ing. Please feel free to stop Juan Islands and the North Ca- into a beautiful 18 foot high quiet tenants. Please email In 2005, 70 percent of all television by our on-site office for more nadian Cascades. Extremely vaulted ceiling living room, [email protected] if that approximately half of all preg- shows and 77 percent of prime time details 10-6 M-F, 12-6 Sat, and quiet, brick buildings. Deposit with huge daylight windows. you are interested. nancies in the United States are unin- 12-4 Sun. Or you can contact is $400 and a non-refundable Master bedroom features shows contained sexual content (Kai- us at kristie@visitlandmark. application fee of $40 for each a jacuzzi, and double sinks, $1850 / 4br - brand new tended? Oh yeah, and this year alone, ser Family Foundation, 2005). FOX and com or (360) 647-2818 kris- person on the lease. Rent in- with private door to hottub 2300sqft home 4+ bedroom’s more than 750,000 teens will become [email protected] cludes heat, electricity, gas outside looking over lake. Up 2 1/2 bath call 360 220 2699 CBS shows are no exception. Prevent- for stove, hot water, WST. stairs bedroom with private pregnant and four million will contract ing unintended pregnancy and sexually $1064 / 3br - Luxury 3- Abundant parking, right on the bathroom, and deck, looking $680 / 2br - Nice, spa-

a sexually transmitted infection. Some- | Words & Community Bedroom Apartment bus lines. Cats are welcome over mt. baker. Non smokers cious apartment near transmitted infections are top public for Rent We have a luxuri- with additional $200 deposit. only, no pets. $1,500 for rent, campus to rent for sum- one should alert FOX and CBS!

health priorities. Television networks 8-15 ous 3 bed/2 bath unit coming Many of our residents have does not include utilities. First mer My roommate and I are From Temptation Island to Victoria’s available on July 6th. This been here over 5 years and and last deposit required. Call leaving Bellingham for the that pride themselves on public ser- unit is 1093 sq.ft. of comfort- consider this home. When you Lynda at 425-501-8771 for en- summer and need someone Secret Fashion Show to The O.C.—a vice should take every opportunity to able space. W/S/G is included see the grounds, the build- quiries. to sublet our apartment start- show that broadcasts an average of 6.7 in the rent. This unit comes ings and the neighborhood ing at the end of June. It’s big, educate the public about safer sex. By

with a dishwasher, garbage you’ll see why. Please view at $1100 3 bed 2 bath house convenient, has a fireplace sex scenes an hour—FOX and CBS have rejecting Trojan’s ad, FOX and CBS have | Currents disposal, and washer/dryer. washingtonapartments.org with garage near Lake and a washer/dryer in the

taken sex all the way to the bank (those 6-7 Non-smoking unit that allows or please call 360.734.2691. Whatcom Three bedroom building. It’s also about an made the wrong move for public health. pets. This is a bottom floor, South Hill Apartments, 255 two bath house with large ga- eight minute walk from cam- little piggies). Can you say hypocrisy? But hey, who said Temptation Island is corner unit. The security de- North Forest Street rage available for rent. Very pus and is right on the busline, Just when I thought my outrage me- posit is $600. Please feel free nice inside and out. Washer if that matters. We go through responsible programming in the fi rst to stop by our on-site office $695 / 1br - Private and dryer, dishwasher. Mas- a private renter who is really ter was cranked to the max, I fi nd that place? | Views 10-6 Mon-Fri, 12-6 Sat, and Beachfront Cottage Clean ter bedroom with attached cool and helpful and not scary mine goes to 11. 4-5 12-4 Sun. You can also contact and cozy beachfront cottage full bath and private deck. like the big realtors. If you’re Let’s follow the logic: Viagra, Levi- our office for more details at on Birch Bay. Beautiful island 1400 square feet. Quiet pri- interested, there also might Speaking of the porcine persuasion, tra, and Cialis are fab, and even the (360) 647-2818 or kristie@vis- views and sunsets from your vate setting with view. $1100 be some free furniture in the the controversial Trojan condom ad fea- itlandmark.com. own private beach. Small one month, W/S/G included with mix. Email: Dantheman234@ prospect of a four-hour erection is bedroom, Partly furnished. rent. Available August 1. hotmail.com tured pigs. For those who are unaware groovy with network execs. It makes | Letters $725 / 2br - Take over Living room, dining/kitchen, Available partially furnished. of its content, a bar is populated with 3 lease that ends in March bathroom with shower, Sleep- 360 303-6500 this gal wonder what is really motivat- 2008! I need someone to take ing room with built-in bunks RENTALS: beautiful women and pigs looking for ing these business decisions, because over my practically brand new Water, sewer, trash paid. No $765 / 2br - 2 bed / 2 bath SKAGIT lease. Fine apartment, new pets. $695 per Month $250 apartment available a hookup. It’s only when one lil’ piggy public health ain’t it. Do it carpet and paint, I need some- Security/Cleaning Deposit Large 2 bed / 2 bath apart- $1175 / 3br - BRAND NEW

thing closer to campus. $725 Call to View 360-920-0420 ment (945 sq ft) available. Column provided by Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood. E-mail questions to [email protected]. For personal .07 medical questions or to make an appointment, call your nearest health center. Bellingham (360) 734-9095. 27 06. All real estate advertising in this newspaper ,SQI5YIWX is subject to the Fair Housing Act, which makes ,SQIW it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation  or discrimination based on race, color, religion,

LS, P. 14 sex, handicap, familial status or national origin, HAPPY TRAI WINONA LADUKE, P. 13 0SSOMRKXS PROCESSION PRELUDE, P. 16 WEEKLY REVIEW, P. 13 VEGGING OUT, P. 11 a a WEEKLY REVIEW, P. 13 i i a or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or dis- a d REPORTING FROM THE d REPORTING FROM THE i AMY GOODMAN, P.c 6 HEART OF CASCADIA:: FREE REAL ID, P. 10 a FREE d REPORTING FROM THE s c HEART OF CASCADIA::JOAN BEARDSLEY, P. 6 a :: 02.09 s 02.10 ca HEART OF CASCADIA:: FREE FY]ELSQI# a :: s 02.12 c 2/28/07 c 3/07/07 :: crimination.” Familial status includes children under the age of ca 3/21/07 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women and ;ILEZI people securing custody of children under 18.This newspaper LSQIWXLVSYKL

will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate that JON HIATT, LYLE LOVETT, JOE ELY AND GUY CLARK is in violation of the law. Our readers are hereby informed that ;LEXGSQ'SYRX] AT THE BAKER, P.18 all dwellings advertised in this newspaper are available on an FI]SRH Get It! WeeklyCascadia #2.26 equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination, call COMEDY AND IMPENDING DOOM 0IEVRQSVIEX P. 17 P. 16 P. 14 HUD toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. The toll-free number for the HAM! AT IDIOM, P.20 EVERY WEDNESDAY BIG CITY COMEDY BACKAT IDIOM IN BUSINESS,THEATER, P. 16 THE WONDERS OF WETLANDS, P. 25 *LYPZL5VHO P.18 COLLECTIVE SPRINGS INTO ACTION, P. 22 ALLIED ARTS: DR WNING BUFFER ZONES: DANCE GALLERY: [[[LSQIUYIWXLSQIWGSQ P. 8 P. 8 hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275. 300 is the GreekL Alamo, VELY WHATCOM, SKAGIT, ISLAND COUNTIES SKETCHING LIBRARY SITE IS IN SIGHTTHE P. 8 CROOKED MILE HOME, NWIC BIRTHS FULL UNIVERSITY,SKAGIT VALLEY CELLULOID, NEW PASSPORT RULES CAUSE CONCERN,    'EPP,SQIUYIWXJSV BOOKMARKED: BORDER BUMMER: LIFELONG LEARNING: CHUCKANUT DRIVE: BRAVERY AND BLOODLUST: APART FROM THAT: AND THE LOWER MAINLAND JLYPZLUVHO'^PUKLYTLYLJVT EWLS[MRK 31 TO PLACE AN AD CLASSIFIEDS.CASCADIAWEEKLY.COM 35 classifi eds JOBS SERVICES RENTALS REAL ESTATE BUY SELL TRADE BULLETIN BOARD | Food 500 500 500 600 600 600 600 600

28-34 Rentals Rentals Rentals Real Estate Real Estate Real Estate Real Estate Real Estate 28-34

eds RAMBLER IN NEW DE- Call me 503 717 1310 and leave leave msg....360-392-8200 dance of windows. Next to away from Whatcom Falls HOUSES: BIRCH heated indoor pool, tennis, TODAY Sun, Jun 24, 1- VELOPMENT The home in a message. Boulevard park and steps to Park. This unique 3 bedroom BAY club room, lavish parking, 3:00 3 br/3 ba NICE Come

CLASSIFIEDS the picture is a neighbors, $240 CHEAP, RIGHT BY Fairhaven. Call Jon Hansen, home is situated on a .4 acre etc. Short walk to grocery, by today and check out this ours is still under construc- $300-$500 Clean, Quiet CAMPUS Three guys living Lakeway Realty 360.224.7443 lot with a private park-like $269,900 Birch Bay restaurants, golf course. 15 IMMACULATE home with | Classifi | tion. It’s in the ‘Klinger Es- and Friendly I’m a 25 yr in Fairhaven looking for one to feel in back. Features include Waterfront Condo Sea minutes to Bellingham or Ca- huge yard, big rec room, 1752 tates’ development. The home old female student at WWU, two chill people to fill rooms Southside View Home a gas fireplace with custom forever views. 1300 sf 2 nadian border. Call (360)371- sq ft, located on a quiet street, will not be done until July 1st. non-smoker, looking for a in large two kitchen three $875,000 Southside view mantel, BBQ deck, bright in- Bedroom/2 Bath Mariners 3924 for private showing or close to schools, shopping, 24-27 The home is a 3 bedroom, 2 room beginning August or bathroom duplex. Very Very home just moments to terior, hardwood entry & wine Cove townhouse condo for Open House schedule. etc. OPEN HOUSE 1:00 - 3:00 bath, 2 car garage. It’s around September. I would ideally cheap. With one more person, Fairhaven with a master bed- cellar. All appliances stay! sale. Built 1994, completely or later, 5869 Azalea, Ferndale 1200 sq. ft. First months rent like a place between North bills will be less than $400 for room & office on the main $300,0 credit toward closing renovated 2004. Huge master DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From

| Film and $1000 deposit is required. Campus and Downtown, as I all, and with two more, less floor. Wake up to the San costs w/acceptable offer. suite, 2 decks. SW exposure HOUSES: I-5, go west on Main, Right $500 will be non-refundable. don’t have a car (more park- than $300 for all bills. Walk- Juan Islands in the presigious Call Jon Hansen, Lakeway Re- for maximum sun. Oversize FERNDALE on 3rd, Left on Vista, Left on Small pets O.K. You will be ing for you) Give me a call! ing distance to Western. Give Parkhurst neighborhood. The alty 360.224.7443 closets + storage room. Ame- Seamount, Left on Azalea,

20-23 responsible for a $40 credit 360-907-6710 me a call if you are interested. custom finishwork will accent nities include year-round, $275,000 OPEN HOUSE home is on your right. COME check as well. For a showing Call 360-393-2261 and ask for the bold view of the bay. Tons please call 425-293-3505. Arron. of windows for natural light. ROOMMATES Bold stone gas fireplace.

| Music $1175 / 3br - BRAND WANTED $400 2 rooms in 2 story Northwest contemporary as the guiding principle of our times.

19 NEW RAMBLER IN NEW 5 bed house avail asap! feeling home with a 3 car ga- DEVELOPMENT The home $340 Great roommate 32yo father of 2 needs RELI- rage, covered entry, & ravish- After centuries of living in harmony in the picture is a neighbors, wanted A.S.A.P. Our ABLE renter/renters. Must ing appeal! Call Jon Hansen, By Rick Dubrow with their environment, indigenous cul- | Art ours is still under construc- roommate just moved out and be drug free. Possible other Lakeway Realty 360.224.7443 tion. It’s in the ‘Klinger Es- we have a vacant room in the single parent. $400.00 would 18 tures see things very differently. They tates’ development. The home house. It is an awsome house, include both rooms. Utilities $985,000 Lake What- will not be done until July 1st. two great guys (one a stu- are included. Phone, high com Waterfront Back are informed and guided by the knowl- The home is a 3 bedroom, 2 dent, other a grad student). speed wireless, and Satellite on market! Unbeatable set- edge and spirit imbedded in nature. bath, 2 car garage. It’s around The room will be the entire tv may suffer sparatic out- ting in the heart of Agate On the 1200 sq. ft. First months rent loft upper level of the house. ages while trying to recover Bay, perched right on the Rather than viewing the natural world

| On Stage and $1000 deposit is required. Applicant must be very cool, from last VERY BAD renters. I lake with all day sun and 180 as a collection of separate elements

17 $500 will be non-refundable. outgoing and personable. do smoke, am actively trying degree views. This is one of Small pets O.K. You will be Contact JAG @ (360) 224- to quit, and will gladly smoke the nicest locations on all of Level from which humans are a part, they responsible for a $40 credit 3220. outside for the right renter. I North Shore. The house sits recognize all of creation as an intercon- check as well. For a showing am very hard working, and well off the road on a private please call 425-293-3505. $320 Need Roommate have very repectful children. drive, screened by trees for nected web. The Alliance dictates that for 2007-08! -For the 2007- I am still trying to fix the dam- exceptional privacy. Picture Changing the dream | Get Out our ability to meet the challenges that 2008 Academic School year age done by the last renters, perfect two story has been 16 RENTALS: (Lease begins and ends in so I don’t quite have every- recently remodeled. Private face humanity depends on our ability to COMMERCIAL September) -No Smoking thing cleaned up yet, as I have dock with fixed pier and float, Don’t believe everything successfully combine the best elements (In house) -Rent (without been working many hours. toy garage with RV bay, party $500 Single office or Utilities) is approx $320.00 - I can also offer a reference deck with outdoor sound - this you think. Given that so much of what of these two worldviews into a single all 5 up to 2600 sq feet Male preferred... but we can from a former (good) renter one has it all. Everything has you and I think is programmed into us global vision—an alloy that blends the Office space divided into in- live with a female. Email: if needed. FIRST AND LAST no been designed for little work dividual offices or take the [email protected] deposit. Basic common sense and maximum play. Kirk Ghio from our culture—think television pro- intellectual and scientifi c prowess of whole building. Located on help with chores is appreciat- (360) 739-6248 The Muljat gramming, for example—how do we know the modern world with the deep and broadway between Dupont $350 Roommate wanted, ed. Month to month, no lease. Group Realtors and Girard right behind the spacious house, great Oh, and the only other fee what to believe? We often fi nd ourselves ancient wisdom of traditional cultures. new ReStore. Each office is view 2 rooms available in a would be winter time. It costs Lake Whatcom View on a particular path, manifesting a par- This is the commitment which underlies | Words & Community individually metered for utili- great house! 3 bath, 2 living $700.00 to fill up 300 gal pro- Home $409,000 Lake ties. Drop by and see them we rooms, hottub, great view, pane tank for heat. $250.00 Whatcom view home in a ticular thought or dream, long before we the work of The Pachamama Alliance. 8-15 are currently making tennant clean and well lit, fireplace, per fill up would be required peaceful, sunny setting. Ex- know if the thought really works for us. Their aim is for you to attend a sym- improvements. Just outside garage, large back deck with from renter. And I have one perience a relaxed lifestyle of downtown across from gas BBQ, dishwasher, wash- cat. call 360-398-1268 in this 2496 sq. ft. NW style The American Dream itself feels wrong. posium entitled “Awakening the Dreamer: KFC, Fire Station and down er/dryer. Roommates are fun home. Lg picture windows I feel allergic to the supposed diet my Changing the Dream” and leave the day the road from the Bean Blos- and easy going and all around $400 Room for Rent One & vaulted ceilings create an culture tells me to embrace: more is bet- fi lled with hope and resolve, knowing | Currents som. Great wide open lawn our mid 20’s. House is 5mins room open in a 3 bedroom unparalled ambiance. Large area and big windows for lots from pretty much everything, house on acreage. Price of decks to enjoy the view with ter, acquire a bigger home and more land, that you are part of a thriving community 6-7 of light. 360.650.9180 walking distance to Whatcom room can vary. MUST be re- access from the living room & Falls Park. W/S/G is paid, gas sponsible and not mind some master bedroom. Level drive- faster is better, he who dies with the of like-hearted, deeply committed people $350 storage space Clean and electric are split; usually noise at night we are a family way, fenced back yard, extra most toys wins. who are actively engaged in awakening dry warehouse storage with about $30 per person/month. with one child. Room is fur- large lot & dead-end street.

| Views | Views painted cement floor and roll House also has wireless high- nished at this time but that Interior features include fully If you’re feeling an allergic reaction from and changing the dream of our mod- up door. Natural gas heat and speed internet. Second room can be changed, it is open wood wrapped windows, 2 4-5 to the cultural compass of the American ern industrial culture. electric on your own meter ( has private bath and is $375/ now, no lease required. We gas fireplaces, French doors you pay utilities) Close to I-5 mo No pets, NO SMOKING, no are between Ferndale and & remodeled kitchen. Steps to Dream, have I got an antihistamine for There’s a moving 12-minute “Awaken- and Smith. Sorry, not for com- drugs. Deposit is $120 If you Bellingham minutes to I-5. the lake where you can keep a you: ask your doctor about the Pachama- ing the Dreamer” video at awakening- mercial mechanics or housing have questions or want to Please call for more info. 360- boat or two! Call Jon Hansen, use. 6 month or one year lease check out the rooms call 360- 384-3807 Lakeway Realty 360.224.7443 ma Alliance. thedreamer.org with information about | Letters 3 preferred.$350 per month, 201-5729 The Pachamama Alliance evolved from recent symposiums in Seattle and Van- $200 cleaning deposit. Low Astonishing Lake impact business may be okay. $350 Room in Lovely 600 Whatcom View Home an indigenous people of the Ecuadorean couver B.C. The symposiums look at CALL 360-380-5320 ask for Spacious 2 Story Home Real Estate $525,000 Astonishing Lake Amazon, the Achuar. Until the early ’70s where we are today, how we got here, Debbie or Rande. Seeking friendly respon- Whatcom view home built by Do it sible woman student to rent Whatcom County’s leading they had no contact with the outside where we need to go and how can we

.07 a sunny furnished room. HOUSES: luxury home builder, Apex world. Then, in the late ’80s, Achuar elders make this happen. They explore envi- 27 RENTALS Share bath/kitchen with an- BELLINGHAM Construction. Spoil yourself other student in professor’s with the bold craftsman fea- and shamans began having dreams and vi- ronmental sustainability, social justice

06. WANTED home. Washer and dryer. Astonishing Bay & tures and just a short walk sions that a grave threat was coming to and spiritual fulfi llment through dy- $500 Relocating for Large porch, yard and garden Island View Condos to the lake. You won’t want job...Need housing!! 40 space. On bus line. 10 Minutes $1,175,000 The bar has just to leave the day-spa master their people: they realized what contact namic group interactions, cutting-edge yr old professional male with to WCC/Downtown/WWU No been raised! Drop out bay & suite w/ private balcony and with the outside world and its thirst for information, multimedia and inspiring two, friendly, caged parrots Smoking, No Pets RENT 350 + island views. A new breed of extra large walk-in closet. seek house, non-complex apt, 100 for all utilities, cable tv, luxury in this Apex Construc- Every detail catches the eye. oil was doing to their culture. So, in the interviews with leading activists and condo, etc. to lease. Start new and high speed wireless inter- tion NW contemporary bay 6 base trim, 3 fireplaces, cov- mid ‘90s, they reached out to the modern thinkers. job at hospital in Sedro-Wool- net. CALL: 360-305-8902 view condo. 2400 sq. ft. of ered timber-framed decks & ley 7/2/07. I am responsible, stunning interior design with front porch, slab travertine world to create the Pachamama Alliance, Consider attending upcoming sympo- easy-going, and am a great $350 fully furnished ample outdoor living to take & granite, walk-in custom driven to bring forth an environmentally siums. It’s better than any antihistamine tenant. Will provide personal room Furnished room in qui- in the view. Move over Crysa- shower, theater room, 3200 and professional references et adult household. Includes lis, the master bath has a fully sq. ft. Call Jon Hansen, Lake- sustainable, spiritually fulfi lling and so- I know about. It won’t make you drowsy. Cascadia WeeklyCascadia #2.26 if desired. Feel free to back- utilities, tv, cable internet, tiled walk in shower and a way Realty 360.224.7443 cially just human presence on this planet Instead, it will wake you up. ground or credit check me. some food. Access to laundry, large jetted tub looking out Will be in the area looking kitchen, decks, yard/garden... toward the view. 2 car garage Colonial Home on Creek Rick Dubrow owns A-1 Builders and Adaptations, their design division www.a1builders.ws. Tune in to his next week. Would love to have walking distance to beach. No and elevator access. 2 story $249,000 Colonial home on 32 some set up to view. Reply or drugs, no pets. Call Linda or penthouse with an over abun- creek! Live a stone’s throw radio show ‘On The Level’ on KMRE FM 102.3. His past shows can also be found on A-1’s website. TO PLACE AN AD CLASSIFIEDS.CASCADIAWEEKLY.COM classifi eds 35 JOBS SERVICES RENTALS REAL ESTATE BUY SELL TRADE BULLETIN BOARD | Food 600 600 000 000 000 600 600 700

Real Estate Real Estate Crossword Crossword Crossword Real Estate Real Estate Bulletin Board 28-34 28-34

Open house Sunday June 24, tub! There is a wood stove for and automotive shop, wood storage as well as great out- eds 12:00-2:00. For more info, call those chilly nights surrounded shop, metal shop, covered door storage.. This home also

Joe Laudenbach 360-393-2075 by beautiful brick. There is a deck, and a sunny glass-en- has a partially finished and CLASSIFIEDS Sterling Real Estate Group. new roof that is not even a year closed patio complete with heated basement great for old! You must see this house! woodstove. Even a spot for recreation or an extra room.. Classifi | $299,000 Country Liv- 419 Cascade Way Please call your RV! Keith Cook ABR, Come on and check it out June ing in the City 4 BR/ 5 BA Shelby at 360-201-4554 to view CRS, SRES Associate Broker 24th 1:30-4pm.. You will love Beautiful country living in the the inside! RE/MAX Whatcom County this house as much as we do 24-27 city.Covered porch on front & Inc. (360) 739-5600 618 Bennett st Sedro-Woolley back of home.Great large cor- $389,900 Large Rambler WA Come on by and check it

ner lot, close to schools and on One Acre 3 bedroom $150,000 Unfinished 3+ out during the open house or | Film bus line. Home with master on home on general commercial Bedroom Unfinished 3 Bed set up a special time to see it. main floor and two bedrooms acreage. Fine opportunity for + Den or 4th Bedroom 2.5 360-422-3606, email: mlpeter- Own A upstairs. Attached mother- a home based business or to Bath, two car garage, Spa- [email protected] 20-23 in-law suite with exterior hold as a rental property. Lot cious kitchen, Dining room, KulshanCLT access ramp, it’s own living is partially fenced and has a Family and Living room on room, one bedroom, full bath 24 X 70 building in back of the main floor with wide hallway. 700 Home in & eat-in kitchenette. Plenty home. Near Wiser Lake Road Big windows [tinted in front] Bulletin Board | Music

of extra storage including un- on the Guide Meridian. Joe 1/3 Acr. lot on quiet street. 19 Happy Valley! der stairs, upstairs and large Laudenbach 360-393-2075 Joe Some building supplies in- linen closet upstairs. Call Joe Laudenbach cluded. Call- 360-441-9080 CLASSES &

for more info. Joe Laudenbach [please leave message any- WORKSHOPS | Art 360-393-2075 Sterling Real $458,800 PRE-LISTING time in not answered] 18 Is your income Estate Group Sale Beautiful custom built Marimba Classes: Learn to home for sale in Lynden. 3850 play the joyous music of Zim- between total sqare footage on 12,395 HOUSES: babwe on wooden-key xylo- $33,000 and $46,000? HOUSES: sf lot with established land- SKAGIT phones and hosho (dried gourd EVERSON scape and water feature. Full shakers). “Marimba for Kids”

daylight basement with kitch- $405,000 House 2225sft, summer classes, ages 9 and | On Stage

$525,000 Outstanding en. High quality thoughout 2,5Bath, 4bdrs, 3 car garage, up, meet Tuesdays 10-11:30am 17 Home on Private Acre- complete with granite coun- In quite Mount Vernon area, June 26-Aug. 7; tuition is $105 Apply now age Incredible 3400+ sg ft 25 Beer buy ter tops, slate and hardwood very clean, Large Lot size of for seven weeks. Adult class home on 2+ private park like BY MATT JONES 27 Promote floors. 4 bedroom, exercise 13510 sft. 360-336-1974 We meets 12:30-2:30pm every for a home at acres. Four Bedroom plus Den, 28 Jessica of the “Fantastic room, office, great family need to sell ASAP, moving to other Thursday through Au- plus Study (could be a mother- rooms and a master bedroom another state. gust 9. Tuition is $10 per hour. our Matthei Place Four” series | Get Out in-law suite), 3.5 baths, Home with large jetted bath & walk- Fall classes start Oct. 4. Info:

29 Dance move 16 is in immaculate condition, “Hi, Steaks” in closet. Call or email for $219,000 Sedro Wool- 360-671-0361; nancysteele@ Development 30 Stain grand entryway, formal dining, 31 Rain hard showing appointment. 360- ley 3 bed/1.5 bath 2004 comcast.net. Master suite with jetted tub, See if you can make the cut 354-0549 or cell 815-1182. Home for Sale By Owner 32 The big guns dual sinks, etc. Entertainment Sedro Woolley Home for Sale CHILDREN’S DANCE Construction is room, lots of storage, double 33 Type of pet that only By Owner Home Specifics: CLASSES Creative Dance attached garage, RV Parking, Across 63 “___ I?” needs water HOUSES: Built in 2004 3 bedroom & 1.5 and Beginning Ballet for chil- underway on 14 several small outbuildings.The 1 French friends 64 freebie 34 Libertarian ___ Paul MAPLE FALLS bathroom 1051 sqr.ft 1.5 car dren. Ferndale - 6 miles North new green-built grounds are extremely well 5 Key for punctuation 65 Georgia and Armenia, 37 Fencing sword garage Currently repainting of downtown Bellingham. maintained, property borders 10 1990s MTV show that once: abbr. 38 Aspiring musician’s dream $229,000 Great Location inside walls. Home in great Ballet Arts Northwest, (360) homes. 11 acres owned by local water played electronica status - Great Price! Have you condition. Address is: 1504 333-0293 district (like having your own Down been looking for an affordable Vecchio Court in Sedro Wool-

13 Card dealer’s hat 39 Security badges | Words & Community private park next door), pri- 1 Assert 4 bedroom home with beauti- ley. Serious inquiries only. 44 Smile from ear to ear vate drive with no neighbors in 15 Bookstore section 2 College student’s other ful amenities? Look no further! Asking price is $219,000 but sight(or sound) yet very close 16 Dove noise focus 45 Grammy genre since 1991 Call Marv(Owner/Builder) is negotiable. Call: 360-333- *I Buy Houses 8-15 For more information to schools and shopping. To ar- 17 Follow 3 Subscription unit 46 They may be calculated today to take a look at this 2180 to see inside. Again, se- and to apply visit range a showing call Dawn Du- 18 Liqueurs used in “sour” 4 Most solid 48 Russian-born swimsuit home on a peaceful wooded rious inquiries only please. Friendly rand at (360) 734-7500 or email lot! Marv 360-354-3585 cocktails 5 Former Iranian rulers model Sheik www.kclt.org at [email protected] $185,000 OPEN or call 20 Norris or Woolery, after 6 Rich soil part 49 Time to wake up, for many & Fair one too many buffets? 50 Fails to fl oat $899,00 Endless Options HOUSE!!!!! This is a beau- | Currents 360-671-5600! 7 Colorful desktop 2 BD, 1.5 BA home on peaceful tiful 2 bed 1 bath home.. Oak 22 Help breaking into a 51 Purchase Katie Lawson 6-7 HOUSES: 8 How some people play wooded lot. Tons of extras: wood floors through out with 52 Couple, in the tabloids LYNDEN puzzle 9 Uno + due finished large 20’X24’ garage a great kitchen.. Great built in 360-715-8000 23 Avenge 10 What many thespians 53 Stadium near LaGuardia $263,000 3Bd, 2Ba + Den 24 Financier’s study: abbr. claim got them hooked Airport | Views | Views with Hot tub!!!! THis is a 26 Knack for detail 11 Night sight 55 Test answer with a 50/50 wonderfully laid out 3Bedroom 27 Riot squad canister 12 Submit to a forum shot 4-5 and 2 Bath home with a Den 30 They may have hot 14 Place on the fl uff cycle 56 Fix a salad off the kitchen. It has all been springs 58 Div. for the Dolphins remodeled on the inside in the again 33 Farmer’s concern BY AND ENJOY HOMEMADE last 3 years. It sits on a huge lot 19 “Mighty” superhero in COOKIES AND A TOUR... This in a quiet neighborhood. The 35 Simple sandwich 1987’s “Adventures in | Letters is an extraordinarily nice backyard is private and fenced 36 Serving of ice in a beer Babysitting” 3 home! Click on this link for in with a large garden, swing hall drink? 21 Gnarls Barkley member a virtual tour.. http://www. structure and a quality hot 40 Openly gay ___-Lo anneinman.com/OpenHouse. 41 “You may have a ___” php/Details/32/#viewdetail 42 Have ___ in one’s Last Week’s Puzzle Do it Anne Inman, RE/MAX What- knowledge com County, Bellingham, 360- .07    43 Robert De Niro’s fi lm 201-2918 cell, anytime, email: 27 [email protected]    studio 06.   45 Watchdog’s warning $299,000 in 47 Vichyssoise ingredient Ferndale Beautiful country 48 Parent’s reason, with living in the city. Covered  “because” porch on front & back of   52 Fisher of “Wedding home. Great large corner Crashers” lot, close to schools and bus   54 Outfi t worn while pole line. Home with master on main floor and two bedrooms  dancing? upstairs. Attached mother- 57 Movie with a red pill and in-law suite with exterior a blue pill access ramp, it’s own living 59 Japanese martial art with    WeeklyCascadia #2.26 room, one bedroom, full bath bamboo swords & eat-in kitchenette. Plenty       60 Suffi x for mountain of extra storage including          61 Animal life under stairs, upstairs and      62 Wanda of “Evan Almighty” large linen closet upstairs. 33 rate Countr Garden, Bakery, Celeb y at

35 Gift & Wine Shop Famous | Food 5-lb Apple Pie 28-34 28-34 The Best Choice for Immediate Medical Care Fabulous Lunches & Pastries eds 7 Days a Week À No Appointment Necessary

CLASSIFIEDS Board Certified M.D.’s on Staff Apple Cider Donuts | Classifi | À Flu & Other Immunizations Hard Cider À Inury & Illness Treatment 24-27 À Lab & X-Ray Available Open Thurs. – Sat. À Mammography & Ultrasound Available À Occupational Health Care 9 – 5 | Film À School, Sports & DOT Physicals À Travel Consultations 20-23 À Work-Related Injuries [email protected] Northwest Ave. Clinic Squalicum Parkway Patients: 360.766.6360 4029 Northwest Ave. Please See Us at Our New Location | Music One block north of Jerry Chambers Chevrolet 3 miles south of Edison 19 (360) 734-2330 Urgent Care for Medicare & DSHS Patients Welcome 8933 Farm to Market Rd. • Bow, WA | Art 18 | On Stage 17 | Get Out 16 | Words & Community 8-15 | Currents 6-7 | Views | Views 4-5

| Letters “The Doctor of the Future 3 will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care Do it of the human frame, .07 in diet and in the cause 27 and prevention of disease.” 06. — Thomas A. Edison

H[Y[_l[WYecfb[j[YedikbjWj_ed" If_dWb;nWcN#HWoi\eh(- LWbk[e\)'&š;nf_h[i@kbo,

Dr. Brian Boyd Cascadia WeeklyCascadia #2.26 1050 Larrabee Ave., Suite 102 • Fairhaven 34 360-671-8000 Gilroy, Calif., where most U.S. garlic is grown, processors are buying buying are processors isgrown, garlic U.S. most Gilroy, Calif., where fl market’s the cause bulb. abig want fl garlic their off don’tpick concerns, integrity” “plant citing gardeners, Some larger. grows organism the expending bodily resources on sexual reproduction—a.k.a, balls— of option the Without garlic. of head the root—a.k.a abig growing into energy sexual would-be divert to plant the encourage to moved sauce. oyster was fl garlic andchopped pork stir-fried of a dish served Iwas car dining menu-less In the China. inManchuria, train grown. My fi is garlic else andeverywhere America, North inEurope, eaten are athing). such were (if there would garlic of god Greek the like wine andsip wrists your fl garlic eat friends, fl garlic make cive to twirling around fi condu- are shapes whimsical Their green. neon of shade mesmerizing this fl for name technical The tall. feet six as high as up, reaching straight coiled snakes. like incircles around If themselves curl left will shoots these alone, weeks, few they will next the uncurl Over plants. of tops the from creeping silently are themselvesshoots and stand IN GARLIC Another reasontolovegarlic Flower BY ARILEVAUX Garlic cultivation is currently waning in the United States, be- States, United inthe waning iscurrently cultivation Garlic fl Garlic Worldwide, garlic fl fl garlicky asweet have they them, call you Whatever oral apparatus is “scape,” but I just call them garlic fl garlic them call Ijust is“scape,” but apparatus oral owers are a byproduct of garlic cultivation. They are re- are They cultivation. garlic of abyproduct are owers fl garlic rst owers the stuff of epic outdoor parties. Invite your your Invite parties. outdoor epic of stuff the owers patches across the Northern Hemisphere, green Northern the across patches owers off the grill or simply wrap them around around them wrap orsimply grill the off owers ooded with cheap garlic from China. Even in owers are most popular in Asia, although they they although in Asia, popular most are owers ower experience was on a Mongolia-bound onaMongolia-bound was experience ower ngers and dipping into sauce, which helps helps which sauce, into anddipping ngers RECIPES chow Power Ijust Whatever. OK. owers. owers in what I guessed Iguessed inwhat owers REVIEWS anda avor owers. owers. as the fl the as fl among growers. popular grow—it’s to and cheaper easier it labor—no fl inferior. istotally garlic softneck perspective, acook’s from words, Inother smaller. often are cloves andthe peel variety. Softneckas fl garlic is a relative paineven fl to Gilroy Guangzhou, to growers, from doesn’t garlic biggest the with popular most that’s variety garlic the because rare be still would fl the here, garlic our of all grow did we home. at consumption for able if even But fl garlic fewer the sourced, it. andreselling garlic Chinese owering stalk itself, which becomes woody woody becomes which itself, stalk owering PROFILES The hard or soft “neck” in question is the less requires cultivation softneck since But isn’t garlic, “softneck” called variety, This isout- cultivation garlic that more The While most Gilroy or China-grown garlic is of fl the as avorful ower. ower uncurls. uncurls. ower making ower-picking necessary, owering, or “hardneck” “hardneck” or owering, owers will be avail- be will owers owers owers trains in China. in China. trains doonthe they onrice—like andserve sauce, bacon, and basil oyster with them stir-fry fl garlic the chop style: Asian try Or “proteins.” your aside butter inlemon drizzled addto fl food your into them orpressing chopping like things that you would do with regular garlic, funky these with You doanything ible. can andfl apparatus—stalk the of grass. of ablade pulling like tug, gentle asmooth upwith straight pull just chew. I to tough too get will neck the point fl those pick means all by belly-high, are plants garlic and sends up those yummy fl yummy upthose and sends bulbs, symmetrical beautifully large, produces dress, aprom like peels better, tastes it sons: rea- right the all for garlic hardneck cultivating are growers ing number of gourmet small-scale, the non-fl If October, garlic and you planted last your fl the off Cut EVEN FLOWER EVEN GUANGZHOU,TO DOESN’T GILROY FROM GROWERS, BIGGEST GARLIC THE WITH MOST POPULAR THAT’S VARIETY GARLIC THE which uncurl—at they before owers avor. Or cook them whole and serve andserve whole avor. them cook Or owering softneck variety, an increas- variety, softneck owering ower’s dry tip, and the rest rest andthe tip, dry ower’s owers. owers. oe—s ed- ower—is owers and owers 35 Cascadia Weekly #2.26 06.27.07 Do it 3 | Letters 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | FoodFOOD 3535