Advertise Your Race/Event in the Ski to Sea Racer Packet
	I know you're busy, so here's the deal: The Ski to Sea Race [link] is sold out this year, as we've reached our limit of 500 teams. There will be 4,000 racers getting their racer packets at the end of this month. Instead of filling these packets with flyers on upcoming events, we would like to... more » By Mel Monkelis  - May 3 2011 - 1 new of 1 message

	Presentation on Expansion of North Cascades Nat. Park
	The Public is invited to a presentation about an initiative to expand the North Cascades National Park. Where: REI Sehome Village, Bellingham, no charge, free admission Presenter: Jim Davis, American Alps Legacy Project [link] When: Monday, November 1, 2010 Time: 6:30 PM... more » By Mel Monkelis  - Oct 27 2010 - 1 new of 1 message

	Recreational Event Calendar for 2010 Now Available
	[link] At the home page of WSR at the above link, you can now download an excel file of the 2010 events planned for Bellingham/Whatcom County. To get your recreational event listed on next month's version, please send an email to Lance at LR...@cob.org By Mel Monkelis  - Jan 3 2010 - 1 new of 1 message

	Event Director Meeting this Thursday
	Please accept this invitation to meet with your fellow event coordinators. We'll have snacks and beverages available along with representatives from the Bellingham Police Department, Bellingham Parks and Recreation, Whatcom Sustainable Recreation, local media outlets and many others. Topics will include developing sponsorships/... more » By Steve Hindman  - Nov 17 2009 - 1 new of 1 message

	whatcom-sustainable-recreation - 2 new messages in 2 topics - abridged
	Speaking of signs, I saw some great ones made by City of Olympia, precisely to stand above/behind our 3-Toter recycling/garbage station. I'll have pricing and art soon. Rodd -----Original Message----- ...Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 6:14 AM To: whatcom-sustainable-recreation abridged email subscribers... more » By Rodd Pemble  - May 6 2009 - 1 new of 1 message

	share the signs
	Hi friends, Since our last meeting (and the first meeting) of the Whatcom Sustainable Recreation group, I've been pretty jazzed about working with you all as "one" group if you would. Anyhow, I got a need that I thought I'd share, and see what came back. The ski to sea is putting in a new mountain bike course, and Charlie Heggem,... more » By Mel Monkelis  - May 5 2009 - 2 new of 2 messages

	Approved Recreation Rules on DNR Web Site
	...I want to let you know that after 5 years of hard work by the public, including many of you, and DNR staff, the Board of Natural Resources adopted the Recreation Rules at the February 3 board meeting. The new rules are now posted on the department's Web site ( [link]... more » By Mel Monkelis  - Feb 13 2009 - 1 new of 1 message

Link to watch The Green Racing Revolution

It's about an hour check it out if you have the time. It's kind of right up our alley. He, Bruce Raynor provides links to a green certification, some links to ride share and some information regarding carbon offsets and how to create a long term plan for creating sustainable events. The Green Racing Revolution: Strategies for Creating Cost Effective... more » By Romoigula  - Feb 3 2009 - 1 new of 1 message

	Once website is up
	Once the Whatcom Sustainable Recreation website is up and functioning, we can think of slowly adding a good library of links, say based on states in the US, and overseas, of what other groups are doing, or based on resources, etc. does anybody want to take on this project? Mel By Mel Monkelis  - Jan 30 2009 - 1 new of 1 message

	Quick wrap up of events director meeting
	Wow - over 40 folks attended and participated in our first meeting of the events directors. Pete Coy summed it up this way- this group's power and effectiveness will be in sharing ideas, sharing resources (equipment, volunteers, etc.), and coordinating events. Lance will send out contact lists of those in attendance, meeting... more » By Steve Hindman  - Jan 30 2009 - 1 new of 1 message