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Allied Arts of Whatcom County Since 1979 Allied Arts of Whatcom County has been giving the community a way to experience a wide variety of local art with festivals, gallery exhibits and educational opportunities for everyone.
AnnaSchaad.com Home of Celtic blues fusion violinist Anna Schaad and Raven Fiddle Productions. Visit her site to hear music samples, buy music and for booking information.
A World Institute for a Sustainable Humanity (A W.I.S.H.) is an international nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide models and support for life sustaining activities that integrate solutions to poverty and the environment while fostering self-reliance.
Bellingham Public Library The Power of Information – The Discovery of Ideas – The Joy of Reading!
Bellingham Public Market Experience the flavor of the Pacific Northwest in the heart of downtown Bellingham.The Market features the area’s favorite eateries centered around Downtown’s only Food Court. Discover a treasury of crafts, gifts and sundries in unique specialty stores.The city’s premier organic grocer displays produce, healthful groceries and fine wines in an upbeat and friendly atmosphere.The Market is a gathering place that hosts regular events featuring music, story telling, poetry, and performance arts.
Beyond Consulting Professional Writing Services If you can think it, visualize it or explain it, I can wordsmith it. Experienced in most forms of business, marketing and creative writing. Editing and book projects welcome.
Community Food Co-op Downtown Bellingham’s 11,000-member-strong natural grocery store. We encourage you to participate by shopping, joining, and building and supporting a sustainable, vibrant community.You’ll find organic produce, meat and seafood, wine, an exciting deli, a juice & espresso bar, great housewares and fun stuff, bulk items, natural and organic grocery items, baked goods, dairy, and supplements and wellness products. Welcome and enjoy!
Dana Lyons / CowsWithGuns.com Singer/songwriter best known for his dynamic performances and outrageous hit songs “Cows With Guns,” “RV” and “Ride The Lawn.” A global radio and web hit, “Cows With Guns” was #1 for the year on Dr. Demento, #2 on the Australian Country charts, #1 in Seattle and spent six months on the Irish Top 40. Bringing together a mix of comedy, ballads and love songs, Dana’s sharp wit and beautiful voice have him performing at concert halls, festivals, conventions, fundraisers and universities across the US and around the world.
Havilah Rand (Musician) A sensuous blend of jazz, folk and pop, Havilah’s distinctive voice and melodies have serenaded audiences from Vancouver, BC to Southern California and all points east to Austin, TX where she now resides and cultivates her music craft.
Here’s How Marketing Helping Businesses Organize, Strategize and Prioritize. Judith’s Brain Dumps™ are becoming famous for helping clients organize their company goals, strategize for success, and prioritize their actions. Here’s How Marketing will help you aquire, analyze and utilize research-based knowledge about your industry and your customers – the foundation for all good business decisions.
Jane Goodall Institute Founded by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, JGI is a global nonprofit that empowers people to make a difference for all living things. We are creating healthy ecosystems, promoting sustainable livelihoods and nurturing new generations of committed, active citizens around the world.
The Jazz Project (Non-profit) Showcases diverse regional, national, and international touring artists while making jazz accessible and affordable to all. Featured projects include The Art of Jazz Series and Looking at Jazz: America’s Art Form, a 66-part film viewing, discussion, and concert series at the Bellingham Public Library (for films), and Whatcom Community College Heiner Theater and Whatcom Museum for concerts. Targeted funds underwrite the Bellingham Youth Jazz Band, The Ticket Endowment Program, The Scholarship/Lesson Fund, and the Medical Fund.
Lydia McCauley / Brimstone Records Lydia McCauley’s music is best described as beautiful and passionate. Her song-writing is shaped by Celtic, Medieval, and Appalachian music, an affinity with nature, as well as her own pilgrimages around the world. The originality of Lydia’s songs, and her arrangements of traditional music embody a timeless quality which defies catagorization.
Lopez Island Community Land Trust Acquires and holds land in trust in order to provide for permanently affordable housing. Homes shall be built and lands shall be used in an environmentally sensitive and socially responsible manner. LCLT provides permanently affordable access to land for such purposes as quality housing, sustainable agriculture and forestry, cottage industries and co-operatives by forever removing the land from the speculative market. LCLT also develops and exercises responsible and ecological practices, which preserve, protect and enhance the land’s natural attributes.
National Advocates for Pregnant Women (NAPW) works to secure the human and civil rights, health and welfare of all women, focusing particularly on pregnant and parenting women, and those who are most vulnerable – low income women, women of color, and drug-using women. y focusing on the rights of pregnant women, NAPW broadens and strengthens the reproductive justice, drug policy reform, and other interconnected social justice movements in America today.
Plumeria Bay Down Comforters and Pillows The most comfortable store on the web! Specializing in down comforters, from very lightweight to super warm and fluffy along with Down Pillows, with their Perfect Fill service. Plumeria Bay also offers the finest Eiderdown duvets and pillows, silk comforters, featherbeds and a wonderful selection of duvet covers and bed linens.
Photography FreelanceDesigners.com – an on-line resource to find free-lance graphic designers, web designers, media artists and photographers.
Power of Hope (Youth Empowerment Through The Arts, Non-profit) The Power of Hope unleashes the positive potential of youth through arts-centered intergenerational and multicultural learning programs that value self-awareness, leadership, community and social change.
ReStore / ReSources Your complete Sales and Service Center for Used Building Materials and much more. Offering quality building and home improvement materials, a wide variety of services including sales, pick-up, salvage, and whole building deconstruction.
Allen St. John (author) New York Times bestselling author and award winning journalist. He writes the By the Numbers column for the Wall Street Journal, and has written for a wide variety of publications from the New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, Maxim, Salon, Popular Mechanics, Playboy, Menís Journal, and Maxim. He has won a wide variety of awards including top honors from the North Jersey Press Club, the North American Ski Journalists Association, and the United States Tennis Writers Association.
Soundings of the Planet Dean & Dudley Evenson’s award-winning independent music label and video production company has been creating Peace Through Music™ and Health Through Music™ since 1979. Creating music to help with spiritual transformation, meditation, healing, and contemplative yoga practice.
Thousand Trails – Club Blazer Thousand Trails is the largest private system of RV camping and outdoor preserves in America. Their properties are known as preserves because they strive to protect the nature and beauty of the natural environment. Thousand Trails’ Club Blazer program is an educational outreach program for kids, encouraging energy conservation, conscientiousness and respect for the environment, and reinforcing the importance of being a good steward of our natural resources.
Thumbtack.com – A great resource for clients to find creative professionals – graphic designers, web designers, illustrators, writers, photographers and more on line. Promote your own business through Thumbtack.com to reach an even broader audience and client base. Or, find and book the local services you are looking for.
Upfront Theater Established by Ryan Stiles, thiis 85 seat cabaret style venue offers live improv comedy every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening in Bellingham, WA. Performers from all over the northwest as well as local talent present many styles of improv comedy ranging from short form games to one act improvised plays, musicals and competitive improv. The Upfront received the Mayors Arts Award for Best Theatre in 2006, and continues to bring the excitement and fun of live improv to Bellingham.The Upfront is predominantly run by volunteers whose help and support of the theatre keep it running.
Watership Trading Companie Makers of fine quality hats. Founders/owners Carol and Greg Frechette’s love of travel, ships, and the sea combined with their sense of design, quality, and workmanship launched Watership Trading Companie in 1989.
Whatcom Links – Local Link Directory for Whatcom County, WA.
Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) WTA’s mission is to enhance our community by: Delivering safe, reliable, efficient and friendly service; offering environmentally sound transportation choices; providing leadership in creating innovative transportation solutions; and partnering with our community to improve transportation systems.
WorldPeaceEmerging.com We bring you the stories of people who are saving the world. You participate in the outcome. The impact is exponential. Join us.