On June 24, Skagit County Commissioners passed “A Resolution Establishing a Program and Task force for Sustainability and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.” The county wants to seat a 12-member task force by August 1. Applications are available on the county’s website and we encourage people to apply.
Read the resolution at http://www.skagitcounty.net/CountyCommissioners/Applications/Resolutions/Documents/2008/6/R20080304.pdf

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Skagit Beat the Heat will march again in Anacortes’ July 4th parade. Join us at the north end of O Ave by 10:30 AM. Look for the electric car or the earth flag.
We will be walking with our banner leading the way, bracketed by the American flag and the Earth flag. [...]

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Good news!  The Board of Skagit County Commissioners will hear a presentation and vote on  the Climate Action Resolution Tuesday, June 24, 11:15 AM. A 15-minute public comment period follows at 11:30 AM. Application forms for persons interested in joining the Climate Action and Sustainability Task Force, due to be seated by [...]

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Our monthly film series is moving to the Anacortes Public Library (1220 10th Street at the corner of M Street).  Upcoming movies will be presented on the last Friday night of the month at 7 PM in the library’s community meeting room.  Movies are free to the public and open to all ages.  Bring a friend and we’ll bring the [...]

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Wren Schultz is a local guru of public transit options for travelling the I-5 corridor between Whatcom and King Counties.  He’s put his knowledge to work in the new North Sound Transit Guide and Trip Planner now available online at http://www.northsoundtransitguide.com/home.php.  The site provides routes and connections for travelling the North Sound region between Blaine and Seattle and destinations in between.  To help [...]

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