Nice of you to bring $100,000 with you, guv!

Front page photo – August

Jay Inslee, l., became just the third governor to visit Point Roberts when he arrived with $100,000 in emergency funds to help the International Marketplace stay in business until the border reopens. He is seen here with, from l., county executive Satpal Sidhu, store manager Dean Priestman, state representatives Alicia Rule and Sharon Shewmake (not pictured), U.S. Congresswoman Suzan DelBene and store owner Ali Hayton.

Photo by Louise Mugar

Posted Friday, July 30, 2021 12:23 pm

Jay Inslee, l., became just the third governor to visit Point Roberts when he arrived with $100,000 in emergency funds to help the International Marketplace stay in business until the border reopens. He is seen here with, from l., county executive Satpal Sidhu, store manager Dean Priestman, state representatives Alicia Rule and Sharon Shewmake (not pictured), U.S. Congresswoman Suzan DelBene and store owner Ali Hayton.