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HANDYMAN Carpentry • Remodeling • Fencing • Decks • Painting • Pressure washing • Gutters • Hauling. 360-945-0521.
YARD MAINTENANCE Lawns • Pruning • Hedge/ shrub trimming • Gutters • Pressure Washing • 24 years experience. 360-945-1957.
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Scheduled Meetings/Ongoing Events
Washington State Hospitality Grant: Portal open until April 6, 5 p.m. Restaurants, bars, caterers, food trucks, bakeries, lodging businesses and other small hospitality organizations are eligible to apply for a onetime grant award. The grant application is now open! Apply here: wahospitalitygrants.com.
Dollars for Scholars Open Enrollment: Through Monday, May 15. Students must complete an online profile on pointroberts.dollarsforscholars.org.
Point Roberts Clinic Hours: Primary Care: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., appointment needed. Urgent Care can be accessed through telemedicine or at the clinic Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Always call for an appointment before coming in, even for urgent care services. Hours subject to change. Flu shots available. Info: 360/945-2580.
PR Library Hours: Tuesdays 1-7 p.m., Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Library express hours: 6 a.m. – 11 p.m. daily.
Point Roberts Walkers: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 a.m., coffee to follow at 9 a.m., Thursdays at the community center, Saturdays at Lily Point. Tuesdays location varies and can be found at prwalkers. wordpress.com.
PR Food Bank: Every Wednesday 9–10:30 a.m. at the Gulf Road Community Center. Info: prfoodbank.org. Seniors and More Lunches: Wednesdays and Fridays, dine-in or park and come inside the community center to pick up your lunches available from 11:45 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., PR community center. All ages welcome. More info: prseniors@whidbey.com or 360/945-5424.
PR Amateur Radio Club: Monday, April 3, 7 p.m., via Zoom.
PR Beekeepers Association: Monday, April 3, 7–8:30 p.m., community center. Info: thelittlegoldenharp@ gmail.com.
PR Cast & Crew: Tuesday, April 4, 7–8:30 p.m., community center. Info: thelittlegoldenharp@gmail.com.
PR Emergency Preparedness: Tuesday, April 4, 7 p.m., community center/Zoom. Info: prepgroup17@gmail. com.
Business Services
TopTier Tree Service
Brandon 360-592-7617
Licensed/Bonded/Insured
Experienced and Professional customer service Specializing in dangerous large tree removal of dead and living trees.
Topping, Pruning, Rigging, Felling, Chipping, Excavating, Lot Clearing, Stump Removal and much more . Firewood For sale!
Half/Full Chords delivered, Different types of wood and sizes depending on availability. Onsite commercial burning services.
Top Tier Roofing
Licensed/Bonded/Insured
Experienced and Professional customer service . Specializing in Duroid/Sloped, Torchdown/Flat and metal roof installs. Moss spraying and removal, roof, gutter cleaning, repairs.
Rabbit Ride and Roll: Saturday, April 8, 10:30 a.m., Kiniski’s Reef Tavern. Outdoor, fun and free community bike ride. Arrive at 10:30 a.m. to decorate bikes. Ride starts at 11 a.m. Bikes, scooters, big wheels, etc all welcome. All ages. dress for the weather. Info: prta@pointroberts.net.
PREP Chili Cookoff: Saturday, April 8, noon – 2 p.m., Kiniski’s Reef Tavern. Tickets: $10. Prizes for first, second and third. Sign up to be a competing chef by Wednesday, April 5 by emailing sara.oggel@icloud.com. Please prepare six to 10 quarts of your favorite chili recipe and arrive at 10:45 a.m. Proceeds support PREP. To register email sara.oggel@icloud.com or cadenza@whidbey.net.
Wildfire Preparedness: Saturday, April 8, noon – 2 p.m., Kiniski’s Reef Tavern. Wildfire preparedness table with Whatcom County’s Wildfire Resilience Specialist. Takes place during PREP Chili Cookoff.
Prologue: An Afternoon of Story and Song Inspired by Spring: Saturday, April 8, 4–5:30 p.m., Trinity Church. Stories from Paul Lucas’ memoir: A Guitar Player on the Yukon Border. Music by Paul Lucas, Craig Fry and pianist Javid Nouripour. Event benefits the save our historic building fund. Suggested donation of $10–$20. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Covid-19 PCR testing: Sunday, April 9, 10–11 a.m., Point Roberts Fire Hall, 2030 Benson Road. Bring ID and insurance information. Final covid testing session.
Easter Egg Hunt: Sunday, April 9, 1 p.m., Baker Field. Bring a basket and join the fun! Please arrive five minutes early to ensure you’re lined up for the hunt.
PR Park and Recreation: Monday, April 10, at 7 p.m., via Zoom. Info: prparkandrec.org.
Water District: Tuesday, April 11, 5 p.m., via Zoom.
Fire District 5: Wednesday, April 12, at 4 p.m., via Zoom. Info: WCFD5.com.
PR Hospital District: Wednesday, April 12, 7 p.m., via Zoom. Info: pointrobertsclinic.com.
Taxpayers Association: Thursday, April 13, 7 p.m., via Zoom. Info: PRTA@pointroberts.net.
Septic System Homeowner Training: Saturday, April 15, 10 a.m. – noon, community center. Whatcom County Health Department is offering a free training that allows homeowners to perform required evaluation and become eligible for septic system rebates. Register: bit.ly/WCHDHomeownerTraining2023 or call 360/778-6000.
“The Leaves Be Greene” Bergamasca Concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, April 16, Trinity Community Lutheran Church, 1880 APA Road.
Circle of Care AGM: Sunday, April 16, 2–3:30 p.m. at the fire hall. Guest speaker: Dr. John Anwar. Come hear how Circle of Care is moving forward to provide you with more extensive services. Zoom link: bit. ly/3lHF30V.
Whole Round Earth: Wednesday, April 19, 3:15–4:15 p.m., PR Library. Celebrate Earth Day! Come to the library to make a collaborative art project, creating a whole round Earth for the kids’ room wall.
PR Historical Society: Wednesday, April 19, 7 p.m., in the History Center.
Wildfire Education: Wednesday, April 19, 7–8 p.m., virtual. Subject: improving the wildfire safety on your property. Email Amanda at aknauf@whatcomcd.org for the presentation link.
PR Community Advisory Committee: Thursday, April 20, 7 p.m., via Zoom.
Wine and chocolate pairing/silent auction: Saturday, April 22, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Trinity Church community hall. Savilla Kress will be performing music of the 1970s. Join the fun, enjoy the wines and chocolates from Washington State, and bid on the perfect service for yourself or for someone else. Tickets are $15 per person or $25 per couple. Tickets are available by contacting us at prcir-cleofcare@gmail.com or 360/9455222.
Wildfire Risk Assessment Blitz: Tuesday, May 23, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Email Amanda at aknauf@whatcomcd. org to sign up.
PR Garden Club: Tuesday, April 25, 7 p.m., community center. Hugelkultur (hill or mound gardening). Public welcome. Info@pointrobertsgardenclub.org.
Stars Above and Stars Below: Wednesday, May 31, 3:15–4:15 p.m., PR Library. Come to the library for crafts and activities that explore the universe and all of our places within it.
History Center: Saturdays, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., History Center, Gulf Road community center.
Storytime: Wednesdays, 10:30–11 a.m., PR library. For ages 2-6. An open program that includes stories, rhymes and songs with opportunities for movement and interactive participation.
Craft and Game Night: Tuesdays from 5–7 p.m., Point Roberts Library. Bring a craft to work on or a board game to play.
Whatcom County Al-Anon: Online meetings available via Zoom and GoToMeeting. Info: whatcomafg.org.
