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| Please let me know about any community events you want posted on the web site. Just email me at crysmills@comcast.net. | |
Our Blaine Bald Eagles – A Great Success Story |
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Wednesday, October 8th at 7 p.m. in the Blaine Library Join David Hancock, noted biologist, conservationist and author as he presents a history of Blaine’s Bald Eagles from 1955 – 2008. David will not only provide pictures and stories about these magnificent creatures that call our community home but also give us information on how we can protect our bald eagle habitat. Sponsored by the Friends of the Blaine Library, this event is free and open to the public.
* Stories * Refreshments * Fun for the Whole Family * |
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Get Involved: Northwest Park and Recreation |
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Help create the Master Plan for the Northwest Park and Recreation, district 2, serving Birch Bay and Blaine! |
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For more information, go to: www.nwparkandrec.org |
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Mother Hubbard's Cupboard |
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Mother Hubbard's Cupboard is bare!!! Some of the items needed are listed below. Single beds Anyone having same please call Joan Brentnall 371-0705. All donations are tax deductible. |
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St. Martin's Clothing Bank |
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| St. Martin's Clothing bank is out of blankets and sleeping bags; also they are low on pillows. The are quite a few who are suffering in this cold weather. This is an urgent need. So.... If anybody has any blankets, pillows and/or sleeping bags that they |
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Adult Literacy Program in Blaine |
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| This is your opportunity to get involved with a new program in Blaine. Vounteers are needed. To get more information, download the pdf document (click here) or contact Donna Charbonneau at 332-8019 Charb4@verizon.net. | |
Boys and Girls Club Auction |
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| The Boys and Girls Club of Blaine are beginning preparations for the spring auction/fundraiser. We (the board) are looking for a few energetic people who would like to work on a fun event for an incredible community organization. If you're nterested in helping, please call or email Georgia Donovan (371-4132 or georgiadonovan@comcast.net).
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Friends of the Blaine Library |
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The Friends of the Blaine Library invite you to become a member of this non-profit service organization. By becoming a Friend you will be supporting your local public library and helping to highlight the important role it plays in our Blaine and Birch Bay communities. The Friends work hand-in-hand with library personnel to sponsor and host library events throughout the year. Members also provide funding through their dues and used books sales for materials such as summer reading club prizes, children’s magazine subscriptions, shelving for the used books, and other items that cannot be covered under the library’s limited annual budget. Meetings are held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Blaine Library. Dues are $10.00 annually and membership applications are available at the library – just ask any staff person for one, fill it out and become a member. Come join us as we work to make Blaine Public Library the best it can be.
If you need additional information please call Pat Kingshott (371-2209) or Theresa Pomeroy (332-8701), co-chairs of the Friends’ Board of Directors. |
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Blaine Food Bank |
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| The Food Bank is always in need on non-perishable food items, toilet paper, and personal hygiene items. The Food Bank also accepts pet food for dogs and cats. For pick-up call Gail Todoroff (371-7424) or Mary Greenough (935-0172). | |
Blaine Food Bank Pet Food Donations |
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Blaine Food Bank serves 400 families with pets needing donated pet food. So please keep them in mind should you or anyone you know has pet food they can no longer use. Donated food items can be dropped off at the Blaine Food Bank on Tuesdays and Fridays, 9 - Noon, 500 C Sreet, |
