Great Northwest

Whatcom County: Volunteer Elves needed urgently to help with Project Santa Claus!

Rod Brock — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 04:30:46 +0000

Project Santa, operated each holiday season for the last 29 years under the auspices of the Whatcom Co. Sheriff’s Dept. and other local agencies, urgently needs volunteer Elves to help with: Donation collection and pickup Picking/Boxing donations/gifts Wrapping gifts Delivery of gifts More than 300 families and 1200 children are helped during the holiday season by Project Santa, and much [...]

Greenwood-Phinney “Art Up/Open Up” Art Walk Debut & Snowman Auction, Dec. 12

Rod Brock — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:20:45 +0000

What: Seattle’s Greenwood-Phinney District, already well-known for such major Northwest events as The Greenwood Car Show and The Greenwood Seafair Parade, now adds another event to list of annual goings-on. This Friday, Dec. 12, the Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce sponsors the first Snowmen on Parade fundraiser at the debut of the new “Art Up/Open Up” [...]

This week: Holiday Highlights

Rod Brock — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:34:57 +0000

A phenomenal array of holiday events are taking place this weekend, not only in Whatcom County, but throughout Western Washington - just a few are listed below. Be sure to check the Christmas calendar, or you’ll never know what you might be missing! Lynden Washington: Sinterklaas and Lighted Christmas Parade Bellingham Holiday Port Festival & Lighted Boat [...]

Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Highlights, Bellingham, Western Washington

Rod Brock — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:18:29 +0000

There’s a lot going on this weekend, both here in Whatcom County and throughout Western Washington. Below are some highlights, and you can discover a whole lot more on the Holiday Events page. Historic Fairhaven Holiday, Nov. 28-29, Bellingham Macy’s Seattle Holiday Parade, Friday, Nov. 28 Tree Lighting, Lighting of Macy’s Star, + Fireworks, Seattle, Nov. 28 West Coast [...]

Pacific Arts Holiday Market, Nov. 28 - Dec. 21

Rod Brock — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:45:19 +0000

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