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Wednesday Market: COMMUNITY Amanda Lumry: WORDS Great Matassa: Concert Flowmotion: WWU Maggie’s Fury: MUSIC of Athens: Timon Juliet: and Romeo Theatre Year: Next Time, Same STAGE ON WEDNESDAY 07. 13 12 11 .07 .07 .07 7:30pm, McIntyre Hall, Mount Vernon Vernon Mount Hall, McIntyre 7:30pm, 7-9pm, Downtown Sounds Summer Alley 6pm, Maritime Heritage Park Park Heritage Maritime 6pm, Resort Semiahmoo 6pm, 12pm, Old Main Theatre, WWU WWU Theatre, Main Old 12pm, Noon, Performing Arts Center Plaza, Plaza, Center Arts Performing Noon, 7:30pm, Bellingham Cruise Terminal Terminal Cruise Bellingham 7:30pm, 6:30pm, Squalicum Harbor Squalicum 6:30pm, 6-8pm, Elizabeth Park Park Elizabeth 6-8pm, 7pm, Village Books Books Village 7pm, 8pm, Mount Baker Studio Theatre Theatre Studio Baker Mount 8pm, 8pm, Upfront Theatre Theatre Upfront 8pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 7:30pm, Blaine Performing Arts 7:30pm, Arts Performing Blaine 3-7pm, Fairhaven Village Green Green Village 3-7pm, Fairhaven 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, 7:30pm, Mount Baker Studio Studio Baker Mount 7:30pm, 7:30pm, Mount Baker Studio Studio Baker Mount 7:30pm, 8pm and 10pm, iDiOM iDiOM 10pm, and 8pm 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancou- Park, Vanier 8pm, Vancou- Park, Vanier 8pm, A glance atwhat’s happening this week EEKLY c . a . s . c . Studio Theatre Year: Next Time, Same Theater iDiOM Festival: Theater Hour 48 Vernon Brigadoon: The Tempest: Theatre Baker Robinson Crusoe: Tales: Animal STAGE ON SATURDAY 07. Show Grounds to Show: Hills Mills VISUAL ARTS Raspberry Festival: COMMUNITY J. RuthGendler: Museum Nooksack Stories: WORDS Nonsequitur: Center Arts ing Showcase: Student MUSIC a 14 . .07 d 7:30pm, McIntyre Hall, Mount Mount Hall, McIntyre 7:30pm, 8pm, Good Shepherd Center 6pm, Whatcom Falls Park Park Falls Whatcom 6pm, 11am, Old Main Theatre, WWU WWU Theatre, Main 11am,Old . 7pm, Village Books Books Village 7pm, 3pm and 7pm, Mount Mount 7pm, and 3pm i 7pm, Lynden Pioneer 5-8pm, downtown Lynden 7:30pm, Perform- Blaine 10am-6pm, Deming Log Log Deming 10am-6pm, . 8pm, Mount Baker a 8pm and 10pm, 10pm, and 8pm TOSSING CABER ALWAYS-POPULAR THE Games and Celtic Festival Celtic and Games Valley Highland Skagit annual 13th of the Vernon’s part as Park Edgewater July 14-15 happening events atMount Market Square Market Martinis: and Makeovers Pride: Rainbow Park Falls Queer Family Potluck: Bayfest: Square Market: Farmers Bow Farms, Bivalve Bash: Mount Vernon Games: Highland Senior Center Breakfast: Pancake Lynden Festival: Raspberry COMMUNITY Global Heat: Center Arts ing Showcase: Student MUSIC Club Bay: the by Tango Bellingham Senior Center Dance: Celebration Austen Jane DANCE Upfront Unscripted: Upfront B.C. 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Vancouver Juliet: and Romeo 10am-5pm, Zuanich Point Park Park Point Zuanich 10am-5pm, 7-9pm, Boulevard Park Park Boulevard 7-9pm, 9:30am-5pm, Taylor Shellfi Taylor 9:30am-5pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, will be among the many many beamong the will fi at Taylor Shell- 14 June pening Bivalve hap- Bash aptly named the of bepart will more and tunes FLEBOARD SHUF- OYSTER RACES, CRAB RUN,A MUD 8pm, Rumors Cabaret 8pm, Cabaret Rumors sh Farms 10am-3pm, Depot Market Market Depot 10am-3pm, 9am-7pm, Edgewater Park, Park, 9am-7pm,Edgewater 8pm, Squalicum Yacht Yacht Squalicum 8pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Park, Vanier 8pm, 1-4pm, Perform- Blaine 8-11am, Bellingham 8am-5pm, downtown downtown 8am-5pm, 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, 2-5pm, Whatcom Whatcom 2-5pm, 8pm, Depot 7:30pm, 7:30pm, , live sh TO [email protected] INFO SEND LISTED, EVENTS YOUR GET TO Center Social: Cream Ice COMMUNITY The Three D’vas: Jeremy Deschane: MUSIC of Athens: Timon Theatre Year: Next Time, Same The Tempest: STAGE ON TUESDAY 07. 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The letter asks for an in- prosecutor and review Trowbridge’s sheriff actions for county the that requesting council’s direction at ter Whatcom. Lake of north Road, Britton of east households 660 about serves trict dis- The approval. city without lots building to service water funneling by anagreement violated claims city the who No. Trowbridge, Jim 7Manager District Water County Whatcom of actions the into nal investigation acrimi- demanding andElfo, McEachran to aletter draft Bay.South ends Shore ofat North the respective reservoir: and investigation acriminal for asking Elfo, Bill and Sheriff ment complaints to Prosecutor County Dave McEachran ards of Lake Whatcom. 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Whatcom Lake in the ing water inlife Bellingham. of quality the orenhance protect help services and programs city all that ensure services, city i ns Continue to develop a vibrant downtown. avibrant develop to Continue Improve communication between the city city the between communication Improve Protect and improve the quality of drink- of quality the andimprove Protect Maintain or improve the current level of of level current the orimprove Maintain In partnership with the Port of Belling- Improve coordination of transportation, oftransportation, coordination Improve Protect and enhance the city’s cultural, cultural, city’s the andenhance Protect Support development of a more diverse of a development diverse more Support Develop and implement plans that pre- Improve the city’s disaster preparedness preparedness disaster Improve city’s the Support programs and provide facilities facilities and provide programs Support —COUNCIL POWERS,CITYOFBELLINGHAMCHARTERSEC.3.01 corner of Girard and C St. Info: 734-2366. 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He believes government city can down andjots head his Heshakes fully. care- listening meetings, council at YOU’LL SEE YOU’LL WITH—WHEN IT IT WITH—WHEN “to call it an effective partnership.” aneffective it call “to understates, he I hesitate,” role. tive reac- ina more been has city the but purposes, its serve will that properties and assets the securing jobof mirable an ad- done has port the Ithink Group. Futures Waterfront the by shown was to the that vision relation Bellingham only tangential “bear says, he port,” and city the by andamended tiated on. straight Scouts.” adaughter—“Girl of caretaker primary and”—as the parties, work ways programsyouth and Green- mentoring, school parent-teacher church association, volunteering... through affairs munity Fellowship. Unitarian Bellingham the andof association Neighbors Fairhaven the boards of the cil. Coun- Heon City serves duty for is ready onchael Lilliquist Mi- neuroscience. tice in behavioral and prac- degree politics—a useful currents More: www.cascadiaweekly.com/campaign2007/ Active in civic life, Hayes cites his cites Hayes life, incivic Active about with Italk people the of “Many “The complicated agreements nego- agreements complicated “The 2007 of issues the tackles Lilliquist Lilliquist says, “I am active in com- Ham Hayes with an interview Read him in the audience audience inthe him at comes to to comes news news hamhayes.org. issues.” and critical other management, environmental growth on city the by heard are residents neighborhood of voices the that sure make to needs council andthe city the of andsoul heart the are hoods is fi and citizens the to commitments its need to insure that the completes city declares. Hayes operations,” “We government of oversight its increase to needs council the government, city andBellingham Association, Fairhaven mercial core.”mercial com- current the to adjacent areas for idea of the amote fl pro- to Ihelped association, Neighbors Fairhaven the of amember As me. iar to Fairhaven. of character chitectural andar- historical the ignore would it and densities, mid-level to suited well density in limit would it Fairhaven, an for goal lage area of the vil- urban the support could that ment city that develop- mixed-use is successful prevent It would consequences. negative eral sev- have would limit Atwo-story tive. restric- too far “is says, he Fairhaven, in Two home: to stories close an issue goal.” planning ultimate their as region’ the ‘goodof the with tively, coopera- together work to departments planning both for iscritical it I think and fi setthe to Areas Growth Urban and our of boundaries growth for plan to county the with work must “Bellingham avers, www.cascadiaweekly.com/campaign2007/ More: Hayes directs voters to his website, website, his to voters directs Hayes our of body policy-making “As the “This issue,” he offers, “is very famil- very “is issue,” offers, he “This he addresses conviction, similar With Lilliquist In partnerships, other neighbor- The responsible. scally ve-year review areas. 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Neighbor- Puget of the president past is He Kiwanis. ? ? at currents DON GISCHER STAN SNAPP A TOWN A TOWN IN A those goals against protecting the de- the protecting against goals those balances Gischer waterfront, central the with the Port of Bellingham to redevelop questions. direct ing, prob- andasking carefully listening for aknack Heshows assets. environmental of and preservation redevelopment front water- revitalization, onurban phasis em- new with inBellingham, changed fall. this held be could an election to fi him select to colleagues council current led His -’90s. experience to mid-’80s the in Bellingham for period acritical during well… well… ee his served city gia-Pacifi The former Geor- Council. ham City onBelling- tation company represen- of unbroken string man inanearly company last kind—the his of last the He was a central fi acentral He was Board. 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Infact, thespian acertain without be shall season the mean doesn’t York, that orNew London, BY KATIEBOODY Geared more toward family-friendly crowds, this this crowds, family-friendly toward more Geared The Tempest Tempest The opens WWU’s 37th Summer Stock season season Stock Summer 37th WWU’s opens theater festival. Photo by Julie DeFoer, Good Eye Good DeFoer, Julie by Photo THEATER stage is no Ashland, is noAshland, The Aug. 18 Stock INFO: COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: DO IT parks and WWU and parks DANCE to re-teach ourselves to be communal.” be to ourselves re-teach to have we Sometimes acommunalexperience. have to like it’s what andfeel andiPods phones cell TVs, their from to, “get away spectators tential po- calling theater-going, of aspects community and social onthe focused isparticularly years, 18 past the for Stock Summer with involved been performances. alfresco the of Lortz King andI just more participatory,” says says participatory,” more just Globe—it’s the at outdoors done originally It was parks. area 12 different between magic Shakespeare’s Center—and Arts in Western’s Performing formed in Prospero of role the for save students, theater of women’s roles. in actors male using of tradition Shakespearean original the of aninversion men, of parts the play to women those of three men, leaving all virtually made up of traditionally women in four ed a cast includ- also has Lortz intermission. including time, one—he has cut it down to a two-hour running faculty member Patrick Dizney, and the king in king andthe Dizney, Patrick member faculty experience—a of variety experiences.” an eventful experience, alive experience, a good atmosphere. acommunal andengaging hopefully, on, providing, go will shows the arts, performing of world in the wane to continue resources monetary though And produced. being plays of number fewer the for son three. to fi to mer decreased sum- each performed being plays Stock Summer of number the matured, Department Theater and the progressed have years the As play. each for sets Lortz’s version of of version Lortz’s has who Western at member afaculty Lortz, “People like to see Shakespeare done outdoors. doneoutdoors. 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OPENINGS OPENINGS What draws the three artists together in this ex- inthis together artists three the draws What I’m but seen, be can’t art inDobrowski’s birds The ects “larger universal issues suchas issues universal “larger ects PROFILES “Black Snow” by Margaret van Patten van Margaret by Snow” “Black ofelds poppies, DO IT Tues. and Thurs.-Sat. at 1320 1320 at Thurs.-Sat. and Tues. noon-5pm from public the to SEUM: RAILWAYBELLINGHAM MU- 676-8548. info: more For Ave. 1418 Cornwall Arts, through Baunton Brett and Walton Dennis by photographs tures July fea- Cloudscapes” and Light 28 ARTS: ALLIED at Allied 305-4892. info: more For 28. July happens A reception lee Gallery,day at Edison’s 5472 and Val- Smith Gilkey to- opens Vergin Ruth Sarah Ave. by counties Skagit and com of What- farmscapes turing FARMSCAPES: SAT., JULY 14 ingloggingshow.com. more info: 599-2408 or dem- For family. $10 or per son Grounds. Entry is $4 per per- Show Log Deming the at Sun. 10am-5pm and Sat. 9am-6pm 10am-6pm Fri., from pens hap- show Crafters and ers annual “Hills &CRAFTERS: toCARVERS Mills” Carv- JULY 13 -15 harrisonfestival.com. (604) or 796-3664 info: more For music. and theater dance, art, features celebration The B.C. Springs, Hot Harrison through July 15 throughout happens Arts the of tival FEST: ART JULY 11 -15 676-8548 info: 11. more Aug. For happens event The Ave. 1418 Cornwall Arts, Allied at ArtFest Chalk annual 15th the for open now CHALK ART: 854-7302. (360) info: more For Woolley. 20, Sedro Route 810 State Institute, Cascades North the at 6pm and 12pm at es experienc- his shares dence, artist-in-resi- Park’s National Cascade in North Bernstein, IN RESIDENCE: ARTIST WED., JULY 11 EXHIBITS EVENTS The museum is open museum The The Harrison Fes- Harrison The Registration is Registration An fea- exhibit “Mountain “Mountain Kev- The 6981 or whatcommuseum.org. or 6981 676- info: more For St. pect 121Pros- Museum, Whatcom the at display on currently Teaching”ing—Learning are cifi Spe- “Site Abstraction,” can MUSEUM: WHATCOM 733-8769. info: more For $3.50. is Admission St. 227Prospect Museum, dren’s Chil- Whatcom the at rently cur- is Waterfront” the on SEUM: MU- CHILDREN’S WHATCOM or museumofnwart.org. 4446 (360) 466- info: more For St. First 121S. Art, Northwest of Museum Conner’s La at 7 Oct. through is on display Glass” and Light in Image, ventures MONA: port.org. mind- or 647-5614 info: more For St. 210 W. Holly Exhibits, Aug.through 19 at Mindport Heart” Collector’s Hand, Jeweler’s Winter: “Jonathon EXHIBITS: MINDPORT gallery.com. insights- or (360) 588-8044 info: more For Ave. mercial 516 Gallery, Com- Insights through July 27 at Anacortes’ hangs 07” Show “Summer GALLERY:INSIGHTS museum. 3365 or skagitcounty.net/ (360) 466- info: more For St. 4th 501 Museum, Historical Conner’sLa Skagit County at November through Life” Farm ages of Contemporary Im- Light: the “Harvesting MUSEUM: HISTORICAL 920-2292. info: more For St. 1317 Commercial Arts, Expressive for Center the 5 at Aug. through Show” Members ARTS: FORCENTER EXPRESSIVE 647-5593 n-sea.org. or info: more For Ave. 1107 Railroad Bay Brewery, at Boundary Bay” the at “Salmon of part tistic fi BAY:BOUNDARY 2305. 671- info: more For St. Holly W. 301 Gallery, Horse Blue the 31 at July through shows thePaints Pacifi BLUE HORSE: 393-7540. info: more For St. Commercial Learn- “Teaching c,” and See the “Artist Salon Salon “Artist the See “By the Bay: Working Working Bay: the “By sh through July 29 as “Affect/Effect: Ad- “Affect/Effect: “Rob Vetter c Northwest” c Northwest” Bid on ar- “Ameri- The See View 19 Cascadia Weekly #2.28 07.11.07 Do it 3 | Mail 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | ArtART 19 19 | Music 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 20 Cascadia Weekly #2.28 07.11.07 Do it 3 | Mail 4-5 | Views 6-7 | Currents 8-15 | Words & Community 16 | Get Out 17 | On Stage 18 | Art 19 | MusicMUSIC 20-23 | Film 24-27 | Classifi eds 28-34 | Food 35 ronment with our audience,” says singer/songwriter Jordan Jordan singer/songwriter audience,” our says with ronment envi- and dance music andvibrant ajoyful creating through R&B andfunk. soul, Yogoman’s reggae, of blend with unique shaking hips get to $5, amere guarantees costs which event, The Lounge. 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some say men are insensitive). So for | Words & Community [email protected] information please contact includes utilities. 360 510- spacious 2 br units amenities so that you become familiar with what Loretta Lindquist at 360-671- 9198. include washer & Dryer,on site those of you who have male partners, is normal for your body. Most cancer- 2248 storage, garage, fire place, go easy in this area: light touching and 8-15 RENTALS: and private patio. w/s/g paid ous growths are not painful, so actually BELLINGHAM $1350 3 bed 2.5 bath for RENTALS: no pets Call 360-510-2703 see gentle pressure are in order. touching your body is the best way to rent 3 bed 2.5 bath house for BIRCH BAY units on line at lionsheadapts. Testicles are very sensitive to tem- $1050 / 2br - Newer Con- rent. $1350/mo +deposit. W/ com detect any lumps or bumps early, which do in Downtown Belling- S/G paid. Attached garage. $995 / 2br - 2Br- Birch perature—sperm production is optimal is the key to beating cancer. | Currents ham $1050 / 2 bedroom 1 Nice yard. Near SqHS. Great Bay Awsome View Home at about seven degrees lower than nor- bath condo located in down- family neighborhood. All ap- 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home for RENTALS: For those of you in long term rela- 6-7 town Bellingham available pliances included. Natural gas rent starting August 1st. Killer MAPLE FALLS mal body temperature. They like it cool tionships, think about involving your August 1st The condo was just water heater, dryer and heat. view from the front room or as a cucumber. The sac holds the balls remodeled and has the follow- Dogs okay with additional de- out on this huge wrap around $725 ENDLESS OPTIONS partner in this routine task… you ing features: Great location posit. Lawn mower provided deck. House comes with wash- Tons of extras on this well away from body heat and can move could make a date of it once a month | Views for WWU and downtown (near for lawn maintenance. Call er and dryer,dishwasher,wood kept 2 bedroom, 2 bath home

them closer to and away from the body 4-5 Boundary Bay Brewery and 920-7174. stove. Very open floor plan w/ large 20’x24’ garage & au- and play doctor (no co-pay or National Food Coop) • Secured cov- lots of light in this home. Also tomotive shop, covered porch, as necessary to keep the sperm at the Geographic mags while you wait neces- ered parking • Washer/dryer $1200 / 4br - Craftsman has huge yard and I will pay to carport, woodstove, & 2 stor- right temp. Thus, shrinkage is a normal • Dishwasher • New paint and with charm Available on have it cut for you. 1st last and age sheds. Large peaceful sary). It’s a great way to learn more | Mail carpets/flooring • Balcony • or about July 1: Delightful damage and if you have a pet lot offers privacy and there’s phenomenon when exposed to the cold. about each others’ bodies and how to 3 Building constructed in 2003 4B/2Ba not far from WWU. there will be an additional pet even a spot for your RV! Pos- Think of the scrotum as an automatic • Pets ok • Water/Sewer/Gar- Nice hardwood floor in the deposit. If interested email sible Rent to Own @ $725/mo. (and not to) turn each other on. So bage Included Contact Mike Living/dining rooms. Utility me or give me a call at 760- Call for more terms. Keith thermostat. For most men, one testicle when you’re watching Ichiro this sum- at: mikeeastman@hotmail. room with full size washer and 861-8524 or 360-510-4810 Cook ABR, CRS, SRES Associ- hangs lower than the other. This is per- Do it com dryer, dishwasher, fireplace, ate Broker RE/MAX Whatcom mer, think about your ball bag too. Be- back mud room and deck, County Inc. (360) 739-5600 fectly normal and has no reproductive ing healthy can be fun and sexy with $650 / 2br - Apartment front porch. Water/sewer RENTALS: or sexual implications. two balls and no strikes! With such awesome anatomical phe- 07.11.07 All real estate advertising in this newspaper ,SQI5YIWX is subject to the Fair Housing Act, which makes ,SQIW Column provided by Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood. E-mail questions to [email protected]. For personal it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation  medical questions or to make an appointment, call your nearest health center. Bellingham (360) 734-9095. or discrimination based on race, color, religion,

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