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TORTURED TENURE, P. 6 KASEY ANDERSON, P. 20 GLOBAL WARNING, P. 24

BELLINGHAM’S NOT-SO- PROUD PAST, P.8

HOUND JAZZ FESTIVAL: BELLINGHAM HOEDOWN: DOG AURAL ACUMEN IN TRAVERSE: DAYS OF SUMMER, P. 16 ANACORTES, P. 21 SIMULATING THE SALMON, P. 17 2 CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.35 08.29.07 DO IT 3 ][ MAIL 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 ][ CLASSIFIEDS 28-33 ][ FOOD 35 ] CRUSH We will www.LeftCoastFurnishings.com on *we reserve therightnotto sellbelowourcost A (we deliverdirecttoyou!) $699 nyone’s Prices Queen bed (Between Holly&Magnolia) Modern FurnitureFansin & Downtown Bellingham 1322 CornwallAve. 733-7900    , www.cloudmountainfarm.com $569 Prices onHome Canada Furnishings $699 Visit usfor BOTTOM NURSERY, & LANDSCAPING ORCHARDS From ROC   K Fall Hours start Sept.5:Wed-SatFall Hoursstart 10-5, Sun11-4 Goodwin Road,Everson Summer: Wed-Sat 10-5 D FOR Thurs. &LIVE Sat. MUSICat 8 p.m. U ornamentals, natives, fruit ornamentals, ESIGN L NIQUE ANDSCAPE G N ARDENS ORTHWEST S P ERVICES LANTS

& details &agenda: feedback to,localplansandprojects. the opportunitytogetupdateson,andprovide In addition,specialhandsonworksessionswillpresent development featuring: stakeholders fromremarkableCascadiaRegion Join SustainableConnectionstolearnfromkey Ubnvlae Urbangrowthareas RuraldevelopmentFarmland preservation Urbanvillages Striving to serve thecommunityofWhatcom,Skagit,Island Counties&BritishColumbia Striving toserve Communities Sustainable 8038 Guide Meridian rwfed Urbanwaterfronts Brownfields Lynden, Washington & landuseconference A littleoutoftheway… Thursday, September6 www.SustainableConnections.org But worthit. www.pioneerford.net (360) 354-1000 Center the expansive event, which happens Sept.1-3atthe who will present their pedal-powered carnivalduring ics, mariachi-punk musicians and psychotic clowns Cyclecide Bike Rodeo, aclubof alter-bike mechan- Bumbershoot ain’tallmainstage music: witness the Night: Fun Family Senior Center Laughter Club: Bellingham COMMUNITY Meetze: James Night: Poetry WORDS Wood: Howlin’ MUSIC of Athens: Timon Juliet: and Romeo Ugly: Bad, Good, STAGE ON THURSDAY 08. Wednesday Market: COMMUNITY B.C. Vancouver Shrew: the of Taming The STAGE ON WEDNESDAY 08. 30 29 .07 .07 7pm, Barnes &Noble Barnes 7pm, 6-8pm, Elizabeth Park Park Elizabeth 6-8pm, 7pm, Village Books Books Village 7pm, 8pm, Upfront Theatre Theatre Upfront 8pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 6:30-10pm, Depot Market Square Square Market Depot 6:30-10pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 3-7pm, Fairhaven Village Green Green Village 3-7pm, Fairhaven 8pm, Vanier Park, Park, Vanier 8pm, 10:30am, Bellingham A glance atwhat’s happening this week EEKLY c . a . s . c waterfront town waterfront venues in the of at avariety 3 31—Sept. Aug. happening Festival Jazz Anacortes the of part as stage the to Orleans roots his New brings HENRY BUTLER HENRY PIANIST PERCUSSIVE PASSIONATELY . Vancouver B.C. B.C. Vancouver Juliet: and Romeo STAGE ON SATURDAY 09. Hog Rally: COMMUNITY Anacortes Festival: Jazz Anacortes Alleyoop: MUSIC Director’s Cut: couver B.C. of Athens: Timon B.C. Vancouver Juliet: and Romeo Church Minor Infraction: STAGE ON FRIDAY 08. a 01 31 . Noon, Bellingham Public Library Library Public Bellingham Noon, Harley Davidson of Bellingham Bellingham of Davidson Harley d .07 .07 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, . 8pm, Vanier Park, Van- Park, Vanier 8pm, 8pm, Christ the King King the Christ 8pm, i 3pm, Vanier Park, Park, Vanier 3pm, Park, Vanier 8pm, .

Various venues, venues, Various a Art Show: Art Studio Tour: VISUAL ARTS Hog Rally: Square Market Traverse: Bellingham Park Rodeo: Jr. Sumas Square Market: Farmers Pitch Regatta: Padden Relay: COMMUNITY Book Sale: WORDS Hafl Moonlight Yambique: Anacortes Festival: Jazz Anacortes Bumbershoot: MUSIC Director’s Cut: B.C. Julius Caesar: 10am-5pm, Milano’s, Glacier Glacier Milano’s, 10am-5pm, Harley Davidson of Bellingham Bellingham of Davidson Harley 10am-4pm, Maple Falls Library Falls Maple 10am-4pm, 6pm, Taylor Avenue Dock Dock Avenue Taylor 6pm, 10am-6pm, Lummi Island Island Lummi 10am-6pm, 8pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver Vancouver Park, Vanier 8pm, 11am-11pm, Seattle Center Center 11am-11pm, Seattle 10am, Lake Padden Padden Lake 10am, 10am, Bellingham Yacht Club Club Yacht Bellingham 10am, a: 9pm, Upfront Theatre Upfront 9pm, 10am-3pm, Depot Market Market Depot 10am-3pm, 6:30pm, Twisp City Park Park City Twisp 6:30pm, 10am-3pm, Howard Bowen Bowen Howard 10am-3pm, 12:30pm, Depot Depot 12:30pm, Various venues, venues, Various TO [email protected] TO INFO SEND LISTED, EVENTS YOUR GET TO PNA Talk: PNA COMMUNITY Germaine: Walt MUSIC TUESDAY 09. Show: Art VISUAL ARTS Lynde 500: COMMUNITY Night: Poetry WORDS B.C. Vancouver Opera: of Evening A Merry Festival: Jazz Anacortes Bumbershoot: MUSIC MONDAY 09. Salon: Artist Show: Art Studio Tour: VISUAL ARTS Summer: of Days Dog Rodeo: Jr. Sumas tary School Market: Farmers Baker Mt. Pitch Regatta: Flea Market: Breakfast: Pancake COMMUNITY Festival: Jazz Anacortes Bumbershoot: MUSIC B.C. Shrew: the of Taming The STAGE ON SUNDAY 09. Lummi Island Artists Studio Tour Artists Lummi Island 1-2Sept. semiannual at the showing and selling their wares onebe of more than 25 artisans SILVERSMITH TED MORK MORK TED SILVERSMITH 04 03 02 7pm, REI 7pm, 10am-5pm, Milano’s, Glacier Glacier Milano’s, 10am-5pm, Glacier Milano’s, 10am-5pm, .07 .07 11am, downtown Lynden Lynden downtown 11am, .07 10am-6pm, Lummi Island Island Lummi 10am-6pm, 9am-3pm, Depot Market Square Market Depot 9am-3pm, 6-8pm, Center for Expressive Arts Arts Expressive for Center 6-8pm, 8:30pm, Fantasia Espresso Fantasia 8:30pm, 11am-11pm, Seattle Center Center 11am-11pm, Seattle Center 11am-11pm, Seattle 10am, Bellingham Yacht Club Club Yacht Bellingham 10am, 12:30pm, 10am-3pm, Howard Bowen Park Park Bowen Howard 10am-3pm, 8am-1pm, Rome Grange Grange Rome 8am-1pm, 10am-3pm, Lake Padden Padden Lake 10am-3pm, Various venues, Anacortes Anacortes venues, Various Anacortes venues, Various 7pm, Vanier Park, Vancouver 2pm and 7pm, Vanier Park, Park, Vanier 7pm, and 2pm 10am-3pm, Kendall Elemen- Kendall 10am-3pm, will

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Bellingham Sikhs in 1907 DARK CENTURY LIKE SO LIKE sidiary to purpose. to sidiary ever, As resentment. remained truth sub- of upalot stirred that streets; inthe by pass to womenfolk fair had forced work, after sidewalks city’s onthe improperly groups of “dark-skinned” men, gathering that amid news Swirling was paid workers. lower- these with workers white laid-off MillFalls Company plant were replacing Whatcom ofthe managers that thick were accept. to willing were they wages the at Indians East these have to glad were mills the outsourcing, onlabor take In anearly workingmen. white than less for work to Hemisphere—willing Western inthe status oftheir canny Asia from others many so like and— hardy tough, were They an workers. employed some Indi- 250 mills lumber East Pacifi andthe Canada ritorial in ter- andsaws upaxes andtook muskets their down laid elsewhere, and ish Punjab Brit- inthe action oflight out mustered and stayed on as settlers. East Indians, Seven years into the new century, rumors rumors century, new the into years Seven Bellingham’s century, ofthe turn the By many, they came as soldiers OBSERVING THE ANNIVERSARYOF ANTI-SIKHRIOTS c Northwest. c currents news news commentary commentary tage, the rioters made certain to loot and and loot to certain made rioters the tage, advan- relative but orcustoms labor about really never was issue the because course, tidefl the to down and ofbed out terrifi the drove and windows smashed They lived. millworkers Asian the of many where aboardinghouse to headed then rioters The onCStreet. found they Indian East and workers chased beattwo Indian millworkers. East Bellingham’s attacked workingmen white violence. and light of Chinese, “yellow foreigners,” by torch- scores out drove ofWhatcom township the in1885, earlier, Onlyadecade approval. looked on indifference with or—often— wildfi like swept that riots mills.” ofthe out labor white crowd not will they that badly so them scare and oftown, out them get on, to workers] Indian Reveille Morning The purpose, according to Bellingham’s according to purpose, The The riot began when a mob of white men men ofwhite amob when began riot The 4, 1907, ofSept. night 500 On the about race the times, many told apurpose It’s SIKHS, CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE ONNEXT CONTINUED SIKHS, in1907, “move [the to was briefs re while police ed residents ed BY TIMJOHNSON

ats. Of Of ats.

violence, and aside from jeering and the and jeering from aside and violence,

protection. protection.

paid no better wages and could get no no get could wages and better no paid

place for laboring men, yet they yet were men, laboring for place

this land had been reported as a good good a as reported thishad been land

they would never return. theywould Theythat return. never said

of the government, and all declared that all declared and the government, of

station. Strong were the denunciations the denunciations were Strong station.

Asiatics who gathered at thewho railwayat gathered Asiatics

the station. thestation.

paid off then they headed straight for straight they then headed off paid

their money, and no sooner were they were money, their sooner no and

off at the at mills fl off

them as they could carry. carry. could they as them

belongings with them, or as many of many of as or them, with belongings

little band who band hadear alllittle their

witty and otherwise, passed among the among passed otherwise, and witty

some women. Many were the remarks, were Many women. some

by a crowd of white laboring men and and white men crowd by a laboring of

to the number of forty were surrounded surrounded were forty of the number to

began collecting, and soon the Hindus the Hindus soon and collecting, began

the station. thestation.

and cheered as the train pulled out of of out pulled the train as cheered and immense throng stood on the platform on throng stood immense

Bellingham at 1 o’clock today, o’clockBellingham 1 at while an I

Crowds Assemble to Bid Them Good Good Bid to Them Assemble Crowds

ORIENTALS ARE BITTER ORIENTALSARE

FortyTake Train 1:00 for Vancouver,

Thecrowd that

It was a bitter mob of turbaned turbaned of mob bitter was a It

This morning the men who paid the were Thismen morning

Long before train time thecrowd time train before Long

HURRY TO GO TO HURRY

Field of Labor. of Field

Speed and a Long Journey from from ThisJourney Long a and Speed

Banks and Prepare to Leave. to Prepare and Banks

Return—Others Draw Money From Money Draw Return—Others

Declaring That They Will Never That They WillNever Declaring

forty Hindus, bag and baggage, left baggage, left and bag Hindus, forty

northbound Great Northern Flyer, Northern Great northbound n a special car attached to the to attached car special a n

HINDUS IN HINDUS

SCARED

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Men Accused of Forcing an Exodus of

Brickbealer, E.H. I Winkworth, charged with riot during the Hindu exodus, caused County Attorney Peringer to appear in Judge H. B. Williams’ court yesterday afternoon, and fi which Judge Williams acquiesced of the defendants were discharged and RIOT CASES the bondsmen exonerated. le a motion for be found who would positively swear in court that he saw any one of the defendants at the impromptu mass meeting held at in front of the Hindu quarters on the particular night when Hindus from the City are Discharged the young men were alleged to have been on Motion of County Attorney participating in a riot.

attorney considered it folly to go through a farcical procedure of prosecution DISMISSED when he was sure there was insuffi evidence to convict.

not known, but it is likely that an nability of the offi investigation into the doings of the police witnesses to swear against force will be ordere Not a single Fred Nolan, Fred Knowlton, J. that some men will be censured, if not taken off the payroll of the city.

Thomas knew the trouble was to take place, George W. Loggie stated today that one of his men, a former member

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Mobs Control City without Interference

CHIEF IS CRITICIZED

Public Bel

night, not only in failing to quell the riot, and N surrendering two pr for turning over the police station to the gang. It is believed that the offi sympathy with the rioters and the charge is made that they knew the trouble was to occur, but upon the promise of violence, decide

made statements to the that effect they did not blame the workingmen for their action. This, it is believed, shows that the offi advance that the trouble has brewingbeen and would take place, and that they decided to leave the crowd alone.

night, stated to Mayor Black this morning that one man with a gun could have put a stop to the whole proceedings. He declares that mod was made up nothingof but hoodlums and that he did not on see or one that would have had the nerve to face a revolver.

had been concentrated, were nine men, Chief From Authorities—Hindus Crowded Into POLICE FORCE Thomas, Captain Truax, Detective Logsdon, Basement of City Hall, While Police Make Jailers Cade and Shelley, Patrolman Schysler, No Effort to Check Outrages. Crossl the opinion thoseof who know, could have easily put a stop to the whole action without trouble.

regarded as the strangest of piece work ever Officers Would Have the Checked Riot. performed in any city in the country. The offi rioters and they would have had the whole mob in jail, as well as the Hindus. None theof men, so But some of the offi far as known, were armed, and with their guns and clubs, the police could easily have held the entire outfi

it is likely that an investigation into the doings of of the police force wi predicted that some men will be censured, not if Fire Chief Gibbons, who saw the mob that taken off the payroll theof city.

knew the trouble was to take place, George W. Loggie stated today that one of his men, a former member of the police force, told Chief Thomas only yesterday that the mob planned to HELPLESS IN attack the Hindu homes in old town. This, it is believed, will lead to an offi Available for action last night, allif the force the city council.

The turning over of the jail to the men is

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d, and it is FISHER C ""& ofview perspective from twopoints asheoffersaprovocative SIKHS, the protection of the British fl British of the protection the and Territory Canadian to Railway Northern Great the along way their making clothed, half- and hungry beaten, ofIndia, natives 750 other are line Columbia British the and Bellingham between and somewhere policemen, by guarded Hall, ofCity ridors cor- inthe and injail are Sikhs half-naked and frightened 400 hospital, inthe are Times its approval. its roared city the sensation, and in fact fl workers ofBellingham’sIndian all day, almost tidefl fi could they worker” “dusky every driving mill, to mill and house belongings. boardinghouse the rob and onthe coverof Sikhs and others gather near Bellingham CityHall onthe morning of their expulsion. Photo appeared onthe front page of HARLES “The city,” the the city,” “The Through a distant lens, lens, adistant Through both story the tell that In headlines to house went from marauders The Join usinwelcoming ats or to the train station. The next next The station. train the orto ats observed, “Six badly beaten Hindus Hindus beaten badly “Six observed, ed the city by boat ortrain. boat by city the ed Colliers FROMPAGE 8 magazine. Times Times reported, “is “is reported, The New YorkThe New ag…. nd the to Dismantling Disconten meditation into a powerful union. meditation into apowerful Synthesizing the approachesofscience and DARWIN’s B

East Indian workers into the city in the inthe city the into workers Indian East unwanted” and “undesirable the viting (for in- owners pace) mill and leisurely a at rioting ofthe news to responded (which had force police city’s the ing condemn- by reputation community’s the regain to tried citizens ingham’s leading Bell- off, burned mob ofthe satisfaction thetorted details. dis- and blurred repetition, through that, chafed seeing themselves under lenses own.” their than ings if they happen to have a darker skin do violence to some to ready manisever white the that bet class of human be- Republican ham. Writing of the incident, the the incident, ofthe ham. Writing leaders.”the it may be found impossible to prosecute and members, ofthe action the approves apparently which ofopinion dercurrent un- isastrong there but to-day, quiet Other lenses also turned to Belling- Indeed, as days passed and the smug smug the and passed days as Indeed, and bridled class respectable city’s The UDDHA’s through observed, “It is always a safe asafe isalways “It observed, World Way Way Seattle Seattle The BellinghamHerald

A FREE Event! ists ists and capital- complicit, was enforcement fi discussed the Hindu proposition, but de- but proposition, Hindu the discussed night, last meeting its at council, trades communities. their from them driving also did violence to Asians around them, even on Aberdeen, to Astoria— Everett, communitiesother around region— the citizen.” American makeagood tions genera- inmany not will and adaptable, isnot he ways; our not are Hisways tic. poli- body ofthe amember as him clude in- to enough large isnot love brotherly of bear. to …Our enough cloak heavy already are burdens racial Our trouble. the take not need country him, this and assimilate to centuries require It would citizen. agood isnot Hindu “The ment, senti- community into tapped vishly violence, justice. saw ever novillain prosecuted, rst place). The task was hopeless; law law hopeless; was task place). The rst An Everett paper dryly observed, “The “The observed, dryly paper An Everett example, Bellingham’s by Emboldened In a lukewarm editorial decrying the stayed 7:00 September 5th, WEDNESDAY

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a chn 2.% DnPk 2.% DonKeenan (18.8%) Dan Pike(25.0%) DanMcShane (26.4%) ee - news news NEIGHBORHOOD STRONGHOLDS NEIGHBORHOOD was DUI at the time of the accident. ofthe time the DUIat was Howard say Investigators Roberts. ofPoint also THURSDAY 08. they each knew. The letters were used by Jan- by used were letters The knew. each they someone for reference acharacter write to asked just were they were, charges the what driving collision. a hairstylistrecently convictedof adrunk Terry Bornemannwritingletters insupportof members Council ham City commentary commentary while jogging ed toSt.JosephHospitalafterhewas struck record. on lowest ofthe one was primary early the for mayor. At just over 30 percent, voter response McShane to challengeCountyCouncilmemberDan favorites DonKeenan andSethFleetwood planner transportation upset, biggest the In perhaps primary. inTuesday’s established nevertheless KGMI to make hay talk-jocks try over Belling- A 45-year-old Point Robertsmanisairlift- 23. + Dan Pike nudgedasidewell-backed in November’s race for Bellingham Bellingham for race in November’s 07 by 27-year-old Jason Howard, Howard, Jason 27-year-old by ce. Both say they didn’t know - Louise Bjornsonand briefs + - venile justice system for gang-related juvenile juvenile gang-related for system venile justice ju- the to reforms possible develop database, offi forcement en- law and makers policy organizes session, last Legislature state ofthe anact by created lence. discuss gangactivityandgang-related vio- Offi Sheriff’s adults. as tried be should wreck in the charged teens ifthe determine to is underway Ahearing crash. inthe killed was who Boettner, Fred 62-year-old carrying apick-up with lided col- that car the 17, Sushch, Vitaly driving was February crash pleadsnotguiltytothecrime. hicular homicideinconnectionwithadeadly sentencing. during eration consid- for court the to provided commonly are references character say Prosecutors year-old. Haileystruck French’s vehicle, crippling the 22- she Jan.4when limit legal the times three was level alcohol blood Parker’s week. last hearing her sentencing during ine lawyer Rene Parker’s candidates pulledsupportfrom one another incertain Bellingham Police andtheWhatcomCounty A WhatcomCountyteencharged withve- The Work Group on Gang-Related Crime, Crime, onGang-Related Group Work The ce holdaninaugural meetingto cials to create a gang information information agang create to cials + of votes-by-precinct /per- GONZO BEDTIME FOR PASSAGES accurately recall. for reasons he can’t resigning his post... announces he’s Alberto Gonzales Attorney General bye to‘Berto.U.S. istration bids bye- Yakima. similar position in Cooper, who tooka She replaces John Group inChelan. with R&RMarketing media relations of marketing and the vice president seven yearsas spent the previous Tourism. Rahm Whatcom County fi chief executive of- new president and cer of Bellingham/ The BushAdmin- Loni Rahmisthe FRIDAY 08. activity. gang of youth andprevention intervention for practices best develop and offenses, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Offi Sheriff’s County Whatcom ham manfrom Table Mountain. Island Naval StationairliftsaBelling- court. superior in active suit the keep no, he’ll says, Snyder Charles Judge Court Superior Whatcom level. administrative County missed from court and resolved at the dis- be to case the for argued Board trol quired public hearing. The Liquor Con- near Lynden didCasino not include a re- Crossings Northwood new controversial tribe’s Nooksack the for license quor ofali- approval WSLCB’s that arguing fi McEachran Dave fi trol Board effort toblockalawsuit head. her agunto held and aknife with her, her beat cut allegedly Onceinside, Jones morning. Thursday Avenue Donovan apartment victim’s the Conley Jones, 20, forced his way into friend. threatened tokillhisestranged girl- tin for amanthey sayassaultedand led by WhatcomCounty. search, WSU;Greenberg QuinlanRosne poll. SOURCES: 281 A helicoptercrew from theWhidbey A judgedeniesaStateLiquorCon- Bellingham Police issueabulle- In 24. 14 Sergeant Ken Brown says Joseph Joseph says Brown Ken Sergeant DEX 2 6 Offi 07 ce Superintendent of Public Instruction; Washington Center for Real EstateRe- like security and taxes. than Republicans in representing their views—even onGOPstronghold issues improvement." adequate yearlyprogress on“No ChildLeftBehind” goals. CHANCE IN THREE INTHREE CHANCE OF WHATCOM,RANK NUMBER OF WHATCOM NUMBER OF SCHOOLS inMay, suit the led Prosecutor ce says says ce an American aged 18-29believes Democrats do abetterjob The among 39counties, withleast affordable housing. in Washington (outof 2,127)who failed tomake County schools thatmade the “D”list:"Needs in fl ries in the air, some with their clothes sto- two than more from one ground, the to leap charter balloon onthe sengers pas- on.Other look families their while death to daughter adult woman andher in Surrey, BritishColumbia, balloon bursts intofl TUESDAY 08. MONDAY 08. insurance. insurance. health without people fewer have also than averages the national poverty lower and incomes higher that found reau nearArlington. Lake Armstrong at boat drowns Whatcom Jail. 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t- CYCLING DO free. For more info: 599-2714. 599-2714. info: more For free. Heather Meadows Center. Visitors is Entry of Heather Meadows” at 1pm at Mount Baker’s gist Kurt Parker will talk about the “Geology FORMATIONS: MEADOW 0791. 318- info: location and details more For ery. Win- Estates Samson at apicnic in culminate that will Whatcom County throughout north ride bike a30-mile for Club Baker Mount dardfi Stan- or 734-6080 info: more For $5-$6. are Tickets St. Commercial N. 104 Theatre, Baker Vapors the Catch documentary, show snowboarding the will WINE RIDE: net. gbrc. info: more For Padden. Lake at 10am at beginning Relay Padden Lake the in compete RELAY: PADDEN SAT., SEPT. 1 SNOWBOARD CELLULOID: AUG.FRI., 31 647-8955. info: more For St. 36th 400 REI, at 7pm at clinic ping” Trip- “Road afree at more and planning go, TRIPPING: THURS., AUG. 30 For more info: 647-8955. 647-8955. info: more For St. 36th 400 REI, at 7pm at trails beauteous of miles 1,200 on focusing slideshow free a present will Association Trail Northwest PNA PRESENTS: SEPT. 4 TUES., Lynden.org. info: more For Lynden. town down- in day the throughout continues and 11am at starts Race Kart Soapbox 500 Lynde 500: LYNDE 3 MON., SEPT. 599-2714. info: more For Center. tors 1pm at Mount Baker’s Heather Meadows Visi- lead “Avalanche a free at Awareness” talk will Jackson Michael director Program ness AVALANCHE OF INFO: org. For more info: 733-2080 or whatcomhumane. at 10m at Padden.Fun Lake Run/Walk starting a for up sign Summer, of Days Dog Society’s DOG DAYS: 2 SEPT. SUN., byc.org. 2452 or 305- info: more For $85-$100. is Cost Loop. Yacht 2625 Club, Bellingham at the Harbor 10am at morning each starting Regatta PITCH the of part be will festivities and food ment, REGATTA: SEPT. 1-2 lms.com. IT Two days of racing, entertain- racing, of Two days Glean details on to cool places Glean details As part of the Whatcom Humane Hook up with members of the The 5th annual International International annual 5th The , at 7:30pm at the Mount Mount the at 7:30pm , at Members of the Pacifi the of Members Four-person teams can can teams Four-person Alpine Safety Aware- Safety Alpine Ranger and geolo- Standard Films Films Standard c

17 CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.35 08.29.07 DO IT 3 ][ MAIL 4-5 ][ VIEWS 6-7 ][ CURRENTS 8-15 ][ WORDS & COMMUNITY 16 ][ GETGET OUTOUT 17 17 ][ ON STAGE 18 ][ ART 19 ][ MUSIC 20-23 ][ FILM 24-27 ][ CLASSIFIEDS 28-33 ][ FOOD 35 ] 18 CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.35 08.29.07 DO IT 3 ][ MAIL 4-5 ][ VIEWS 6-7 ][ CURRENTS 8-15 ][ WORDS & COMMUNITY 16 ][ GET OUT 17 ][ ONON STAGESTAGE18 18 ][ ART 19 ][ MUSIC 20-23 ][ FILM 24-27 ][ CLASSIFIEDS 28-33 ][ FOOD 35 ] turing notable Skagit Valley acts such as Gisla, Vince Fejeran, Mark Mark Fejeran, Vince Gisla, as such acts Valley Skagit notable turing arts.” ofthe supporter and lover anart such Hewas today. scene arts local inthe happening everything for a catalyst was “Rick Gisla. curator festival alive,” says legacy his hold to want Skagit Valley arts scene he was so instrumental the from acts in innovative shaping. promoting ashow hosting by comrade “We their honor to Gisla—decided Elfa and Bard, Willie Robertson, Rusty Robertson, Regan Warren, Mark Stolpe, friends—Steve community. arts local ofthe porter sup- apassionate Epting, Rick late the to tribute pay to serves that anevent Vernon, inMount Show Variety annualCabaret ond sec- the see 8will September possible. all makeit to effort and time much so dedicate who individuals those granted for take LIVING IN The bestof the west Life isaCabaret BY LANEKOIVU This year’s show carries a New Orleans cabaret-tinged theme, fea- theme, cabaret-tinged Orleans aNew carries show year’s This close ofEpting’s six when year last debuted fundraiser The Science Circus of the Dream Ukoiya Mastin Photo byPhilRose a vibrant arts community can make it easy to to easy makeit can community arts a vibrant THEATER stage

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Cody Show, Rivers make also will an ap- onstage. out them audienceandplays the from dreams extracts who scientist ofawacko ratory inalabo- isset show their shame, to strong Arm- Stretch puts that acast Featuring improvisation. andmusic acrobats theatre, ofdance, blend bizarre its with formance evening’s the open per- will Circus Science says. Gisla there,” down done been has much not that fact the to and Orleans, New of devastation the to attention bring to Pemberton, and Jennings “I wanted Watts. Aviathar Wendel, Peggy Bowen, Joe and Lindsey Wallace, Johnson,Gowan, Joe Beth PROFILES Sept. 8 Sept. Vernon St., Mount First 712 S. Theatre, INFO: COST: WHERE: WHEN: WHAT: SEE IT Arts Benefi atre.org 6284 or lincolnthe- “The six of us simply decided to get to- get to decided simply ofus six “The ofSPAC was amember and was Epting Closing the night’s festivities is the re- isthe festivities night’s the Closing duo, comedy sketch the eclectic The Bellingham’s fantastically wild Dream t for the the t for $16-$22 (877) 754- Rick Epting Epting Rick 8pm Sat., Sat., 8pm Lincoln Lincoln munity and awareness andawareness munity com- artist stronger a We’re building cy. lega- his continuing by artists as stronger “We continue to grow name,” says. Gisla in together Rick’s ists man (guitar). dion), Hoff- andRyan (accor- Lange David (bass),Rick Leppanen (violin), Gray Michael Andersson (guitar), ofNeil composed Django, Pearl quintet jazz-swing nowned “It’s bringing art- bringing “It’s DO Vancouver, B.C. various times through Sept.23aspartof Bard onthe Beachin Bard’s rarely produced morality play, Modern themes merge withdramatic Shakespearean fl beach.org. (877) 739-0559 or bardonthe- $17-$31. info: are more For Tickets Park. Vanier at Beach Vancouver B.C.’s Bard on the throughout the week at of Athens 7-9pm at, you guessed it, it, guessed you at, 7-9pm more Square!” event from Syca- at “Live monthly the of mances be and part more will perfor- hoop dancers, belly FUN: SYCAMORE 224-4526. info: more For October. in tival Fes- Improv Chicago the to get raised will help the ensemble funds and $5-$8 are Tickets St. 4173 Meridian Church, munity at 8pm at the Christ King Com- perform will Minor Infraction name the by going provisers MINOR INFRACTION: AUG.FRI., 31 733-8855 or theupfront.com. info: more $5.For are Tickets ing and performers. seasoned up-and-com- both from works new show features weekly The St. Bay 1208 Theatre, Upfront the at 8pm at Ugly” the and Bad the Good, “The GOOD, BAD, UGLY: 30 THURS., AUG. Shrew of the Shakespeare’s BARD ON BEACH: SEPT. 5 - 30 AUG. STAGE liet , Julius CaesarJulius IT at various times times various at , Romeo and Ju- and Romeo The Taming Taming The , and , and Hula and Hula Teen im- Teen Watch Watch See Timon info: 734-9141. 1412 Cornwall Studio, Whyte Nancy the Ave. For more 8at Sept. Sat., 12:30-4pm let’s 2007/2008 season from Bal- Baker Mt. the for tion now to sign up to audi- AUDITIONS: BALLET 733-3500. info: more For Leopold, 1224 Cornwall Ave. atroom 6-8pm the Dance from music at tonight’s free Ball- live provide will Journey tal BALLROOM DANCE: WED., SEPT. 5 DANCE [email protected]. more info: 671-7854 or spen- For development. scene and games theater includes and weeks, six for $90 is Cost kel. with instructor Gene Schan- tonight starts workshops son of “BellinghamPlays!” B-HAM PLAYS: WED., SEPT. 5 theupfront.com. or 733-8855 info: more For $8-$10. are Tickets Director.” “Best as aprize home taking directing scenes, with one turns take will Players St. Bay 1208 Theatre, Upfront CutDirector’s at 9pm at the players CUT: DIRECTOR’S willSEPT. 1 take part 31 - AUG. in a Fairhaven.com. info: more For free. is event The Ave. ris Sycamore Square, 1200 Har- Timon of Athens Photo byDavid Blue A new sea- Anew , shows at air when the Mainstage Mainstage Sentimen- Plan to balance stones. stones. balance to how himself and taught degree have an he art doesn’t He says Village. 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Most of the sculptures aver- sculptures ofthe Most an isactually “Impermanence Since fi his stones balancing began Hart Balanced stone towers are star- A strong breeze or a heavy oraheavy breeze A strong PROFILES ve feet in height, yet each rst foray at Boule- DO info: 671-2305. 671-2305. info: more For St. W. 301 Holly lery, Gal- Horse Blue the at 29 Sept. through oftion Stone Sculpture” HORSE: BLUE 676-8548. info: more For Ave. 1418 Cornwall Arts, Allied 15 at Sept. through seen be can tondo Ro- Susan painter and Ofteness Designs” by photographer Tore and “E Deconstruction” ARTS: ALLIED EXHIBITS ONGOING [email protected]. mary- or 920-2292 info: more For public. the to open is event The 1317 St., Commercial 201. suite Arts, Expressive for Center the at 6-8pm from happens potluck and SALON: ARTIST 2 SEPT. SUN., 599-2096. info: For more artists. participating the be will Lee Bob and mann, Bier- Jesse and Heather Ryan, Dan Abernathy, son, Kristina Phil Han- Hicks, Skip Hwy. Baker 10am-5pm at Milano’s, 9990 Mt. happensdaily from in Glacier” fi “the dubbed ing SHOW: GLACIER SEPT. 1-3 758-7121 or lummi-island.com. info: more For store. Islander the be at available each venue or at will Maps island. the throughout will be mediums art of featured Tour. Abevy Studio semiannual Artists Lummi Island at 20 locations the catch TOUR: STUDIO SEPT. 1-2 678-9200. info: more The free tour Walk. Antique and is Art self-guided.Coupeville the for 5-8pm For from Island bey ART, ANTIQUES: SAT., SEPT. 1 info: 738-8379. more For $8-$10. is Cost terials. ma- painting and/or drawing own Ellis St., suite 209. Bring your 7-9pm at BellinghamART, 1701 on fi OPEN STUDY: 30 AUG. THURS., EVENTS gure study will be held from from held be will study gure IT Whatcom Chief Chief Whatcom Peruse “A Celebra- From 10am-6pm, An open studio “Construction/ An Artist Salon Salon An Artist What is be- Head to Whid- show art rst for the lusive whatcommuseum.org. or 676-6981 info: more For St. com 121 Museum, Prospect rently on display at the What- Teaching”Learning are cur- Learning— “Teaching ” and Specifi “Site Abstraction,” can WHATCOM MUSEUM: 305-4892. (360) info: more For Edison. Ave., & Vallee Gallery, 5472 Gilkey Smith 9at Sept. until Fri.-Sun. 11am-6pm from viewed every be can Land,” of Humanity “The exhibit, farming-based Vergin’s &VALLEE: SMITH 483-9105. (360) info: more For Edison. in Curator Shop 1at Sept. through Wed.-Sun, 11am-6pm, from west” of “Pearl the North- hibit titled ex- an at Juvonen Helmi artist Northwest late the by tiles and SHOP CURATOR: museumofnwart.org. or (360) 466-4446 info: more For St. First 121S. Art, west La Conner’s 7at Oct. through display on is Glass” and Light Image, in tures MuseumMONA: of 647-5614 mindport.org. or info: North- more For St. 210 W. Holly hibits, Ex- Mindport 5at Sept. through photos of of the City Lights features exhibit “Paris” Lowe’s EXHIBITS: MINDPORT For more info: (360) 766-4049. 14011gallery, MacTaggart Ave. edison dear and Dumpster Lucky the 31 at Aug. through Klein hibit Sheila by artist installation DUMPSTER: LUCKY 466-3365. (360) info: more For St. 4th 501 Museum, Historical County Skagit through November at Conner’s La shows Life” Farm Contemporary the Images Light: of vesting MUSEUM: HISTORICAL more info: 647-0092. For 11th St. 1208 Café, Colophon the at August through shows R. by Buck, Sherman exhibit art of spiritual Light,” an abstract COLOPHON CAFÉ: 920-2292. info: more For St. 1317 Commercial Arts, Expressive for Center the at 2 Sept. through Show” Members ARTS: FORCENTER EXPRESSIVE andreaheimer.com. 1107 Railroad Ave. For more info: Aug. 31 Bay Brewery, at Boundary Andrea Heimer throughpop artist BAY:BOUNDARY Peruse the “Artist Salon Salon “Artist the Peruse “Affect/Effect: Adven- “Affect/Effect: See paper cuts cuts paper See View works by by works View Sarah Ruth- Sarah “The Way View an ex- “Ameri- Edmund “Har- c,

19 CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.35 08.29.07 DO IT 3 ][ MAIL 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 ][ CLASSIFIEDS 28-33 ][ FOOD 35 ] 20 CASCADIA WEEKLY #2.35 08.29.07 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 20-23 ][ FILM 24-27 ][ CLASSIFIEDS 28-33 ][ FOOD 35 ] lost love child of Bob Dylan and the Boss on Boss the and Dylan ofBob child love lost long- the like sounding past, the reinvents and along comes Anderson Kasey like someone when better much that it makes only future the toward pointed ears our having But street. the in them meeting actually than Internet onthe friends making time more spend who people for computers by on computers created are that songs consume and create Generation-Z’ers us more, and More ofgas. agallon for anickel paying as likely as isabout fresh sounds and instrument anacoustic with songs crafts still who someone upon ofstumbling prospect the tion, COMING OF Familiarity breeds originality Kasey Anderson BY LANEKOIVU age at the forefront of the digital revolu- digital of the forefront the at age PREVIEWS PREVIEWS music The Reckoning, The Reckoning,

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