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Top properties
& building permits
Building permits
The following building permits have been issued recently. Permits include all commercial projects above $10,000, as well as residential homes valued above $250,000.
Accepted
1330 N. State St., $4,500,000 for new mixed-use building: 23 residential units and ground-floor retail. Owner: Peter C. Harrison-Jami O’Connor. Applicant: Douglas Landsem.
1255 Barkley Blvd., 107, $57,000 for commercial tenant improvement of 5,660 square feet to state liquor store. Owner: Barkley Crossroads LLC. Applicant: Wellman & Zuck. Contractor: Wellman & Zuck.
1105 Cowgill Ave., $295,408 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: Terrence A. and Kitty L. Todd. Applicant: JWR Design.
4124 Hannegan Road, $2,000,000 for new commercial building: bank. Owner: Bank of the Pacific. Applicant: John Stewart. Tenant: Bank of the Pacific.
4299 Meridian St., $435,000 to remodel existing commercial store: deli. Owner: Costco Wholesale Corp. Applicant: Mulvanny G2 Architecture.
436 W. Bakerview Road, 110, $53,000 for tenant improvement: nail salon. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant: Faber Brothers Construction. Contractor: Faber Brothers Construction Corp. Tenant: Mai T. Nguyen.
2001 Masonry Way, 101, $15,000 for tenant improvements: office. Owner: Masonry Way LLC. Applicant: Louws Construction.
130 E. Champion St., $50,000 for tenant improvement: retail wine shop. Owner: Crews Family LLC. Applicant: Pearson Construction. Tenant: Whatcom Winemakers.
1300-02 Bay St., $56,000 for tenant improvement: restaurant. Owner: Breier Scheetz Properties LLC. Applicant: Renankel LLC.
2629-31 Pacific St., $400,000 for new two-family dwelling. Owner: Donald W. & L. Marie Tavis. Applicant: Permit Express.
631 W. Bakerview Road, $1,500,000 for new multi-family building: 39 units w/under building parking garage. Owner: Belleau Woods 2 LLC. Applicant: Carey Brothers LLC.
590 Telegraph Road, $150,000 for commercial retaining wall, vault and access road. Owner: Tertiary Investments LLC. Applicant: Cabochon Construction.
2901 Squalicum Pkwy. CN, $10,000 for installation of new suspended ceilings – first floor. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace-Health Hospital Services. Applicant: Alan Golbranson.
2950 Squalicum Pkwy., $25,000 for tenant improvement: daylight basement and interior remodel. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace-Health Hospital Services. Applicant: Bob Ross. Contractor: Scoboria Construction, Inc.
3100 Squalicum Pkwy., $220,000 for tenant improvements: interior non-bearing walls added, new bathroom. Owner: MAH LLC. Applicant: Carls Construction. Tenant: Envisia. Contractor: Carls Construction.
420 W. Bakerview Road, $1,200,000 for new restaurant. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Applicant: Douglas Landsem.
1526 Ellis St., $1,570,000 for new commercial administration building: two stories. Owner: Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood. Applicant: RMC Architects.
2629-31 Pacific St., $264,370 for new two-family dwelling with attached garage. Owner: Donald W. & L. Marie Tavis. Applicant: Permit Express.
1852 N. State, St., $60,000 for addition to existing commercial building. Owner: Frank Hale. Applicant: Julie Menkee.
423 Kentucky St., $15,000 for standing seam metal roof over loading building. Owner: Loren J. Demuth-Theresa G. Green. Contractor: CDI Custom Design Inc.
1200 Old Fairhaven Pkwy., 205, $25,000 for tenant improvement: office. Owner: Padden Creek Holdings LLC.
2410 James St., $1,900,000 for renovation of existing retail building. Owner: REJAM 2003 LLC. Applicant: Marcus Johnson.
424 W. Bakerview Road, 104, $50,000 for tenant improvement: hair salon. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant: Marcus Johnson.
800 E. Chestnut St., 3C, $50,000 for tenant improvement east end of third floor. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace-Health Hospital Services. Applicant: Bob Ross. Tenant: Cornerstone Prosthetics.
101-03 E. Stuart Road, $16,000 for tenant improvement: offices. Owner: Smolsen Properties LLC 40 percent and Cojac Properties LLC 60 percent. Applicant: Presidio Construction.
432 W. Bakerview Road, 101, $117,250 for tenant improvement: offices. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC. Applicant: Faber Brothers Construction.
3609 Chandler Pkwy., $350,000 for new single family residence: four bedroom. Owner: D & L Construction LLC. Applicant: Jim Degolier.
3035 Toad Lake Road, $400,000 for new single family residence. Owner: Dennis R. and Jeannette Dashiell. Applicant: Dennis Dashiell.
2115 Barkley Blvd. $20,000 to install two channel letter signs; two dimensional letter signs and four logos. Owner: Green Shoe Property LLC. Applicant: Signs Plus.
809 E. Chestnut St., $15,000 for installation of one free-standing internally illuminated monument entrance identification sign: St. Joseph Hospital South Campus. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace-Health Hospital Services.
1440 10th St., $19,768 for commercial awnings: four non-illuminated. Owner: 10th & McKensie LP.
Issued
2115 Barkley Blvd., 101, $10,000 to install five wall-mounted signs: one internally illuminated channel letter; two internally illuminated logos; two flat-cast aluminum letters: Snapper-Shuler-Kenner Insurance. Owner: Green Shoe Property LLC. Applicant: Signs Plus Inc.
2115 Barkley Blvd., 201, $10,000 to install five wall-mounted signs: one internally illuminated channel letter; two internally illuminated logos; two flat-cast aluminum letters: Ludeman Capital Management. Owner: Green Shoe Property LLC. Applicant: Signs Plus Inc.
1852 N. State, St., $60,000 to convert existing building to retail store, construct small addition: Fourth Corner Quilts. Owner: Julie Menkee.
103 E. Stuart Road, $20,000 for tenant improvement: offices and toilet room: Liberty Taxes. Owner: Smolsen Properties LLC 40 percent, COJAC Properties LLC 60 percent. Contractor: Presidio Construction.
3500 Orchard Place, $30,000 to remodel medical office suite. Owner: Associated Family Physicians. Contractor: Scoboria Construction Inc.
4600 block, Wade St.., $12,000 for one free-standing non-illuminated monument-type neighborhood identification sign with routed aluminum letters: D.R. Horton Reserve at Cordata. Owner: The Reserve at Cordata, Div. 1. Contractor: D. R. Horton.
4700 block, Cordata Pkwy., one free-standing non-illuminated monument-type neighborhood identification sign with routed aluminum letters: D.R. Horton Reserve at Cordata. Owner: The Reserve at Cordata, Div. 1. Contractor: D. R. Horton.
2410 James St., $40,000 to remove portions of exterior façade, demolish interior non-bearing walls. Owner: Sunnyland Properties. Contractor: The Franklin Corporation.
3405 Sitka Court, $257,855 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: D & L Construction LLP. Contractor: D & L Construction.
4131 Hannegan Road, 106, $45,000 for tenant improvement: plumbing service company. Owner: Tyee LLC. Contractor; Welcome Home Builders LLC.
428 W. Bakerview Road, $42,000 for tenant improvement: complete shell building for coffee shop/limited menu restaurant: Woods Coffee. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC.
2211 Rimland Drive 114, $120,000 to remodel office suites: Group Health Cooperative. Owner: Haggen Talbot Co. LTD. Contractor: Scoboria Construction.
424 W. Bakerview Road, 105, $17,000 for tenant improvement: complete shell space into retail store/postal supply/mailbox rental: Cordata Post & Parcel. Owner: Madrona Bay LLC.
710 Birchwood Ave. 203, $253,912 for tenant improvement: St. Joseph Physical Therapy at Fourth Corner Neurosurgical Building (includes portion of exit corridor provided for all second floor tenants). Owner: LBG LLC. Contractor: Wellman & Zuck.
710 Birchwood Ave. 201, $402,340 for tenant improvement: St. Joseph Neurology at Fourth Corner Neurosurgical Building. Owner: LBG LLC. Contractor: Wellman & Zuck.
4469 Meridian St., $22,722 to add one pole-mounted internally illuminated electronic reader-board to existing free-standing sign (replaces existing sign of same size). Owner: Gary L. Jorissen. Contractor: CDI Custom Design Inc.
1135 Ellis St., $20,000 for commercial re-roof: install roof truss over existing flat roof, relocate rooftop mechanical equipment. Owner: Ellis Street LLC.
1221 Harris Ave., $300,000 for tenant improvement: remodel existing retail spaces into self-service laundry and dry cleaners: Fairhaven Laundry. Owner: 1213-1225 Harris Ave. LLC. Contractor: Boss Construction Inc.
412 Park Ridge Road, $300,000 to remodel existing residence. Owner: Martin L. and Gail S. Haines. Contractor: Emerald Builders Inc.
3600 Byron Ave., $31,350 for six signs: five wall-mounted; three which are internally illuminated; one free-standing internally illuminated: Taco Time-Samish Way. Owner: Samish Restaurant LLC.
1530 N. State St., $29,100 for six internally illuminated signs: five wall-mounted; one full replacement of free-standing sign on existing pole and foundation: (equal or lesser moment). Owner: BFS Retail and Commercial. Contractor: CDI Custom Design Inc.
1310 10th St. 101, $65,000 for tenant improvement: complete shell space into offices for bank: Wells Fargo Bank. Owner: Hansra Family LTD Partnership. Contractor: Faber Brothers Construction Corp.
3935 Iron Gate Road, 102, $14,000 for installation of shelving and racking system in existing warehouse: Motion Industries. Contractor: Northwest Handling Systems.
3620 Iron Gate Road, $1,411,000 for new heated commercial storage building provided for storage of personal or commercial product: no business uses proposed for approved: Iron Gate Storage- north bldg, phase 1. Owner: Jeffery S. and V. Jane Vlasic and Keith A. and Barbara J. Troske. Contractor: Faber Brothers Construction Corp.
259 W. Bakerview Road. $2,827,280 for new multi-family building: 35 residential units in one building with minor common room over existing parking garage: Centre Point Condo. Owner: Millenia Development LLC. Contractor: Wellman and Zuck.
310 Iowa St., $64,000 for commercial improvements: install new foundation and floor beams, provide handicap access, remodel building interior. Owner: Kulshan Vocational Svcs., Inc. Contractor: Credo Construction.
4141 Bakerview Spur Road, $29,000 to install one free-standing internally illuminated sign and two non-illuminated wall signs: Northland Diesel. Owner: Stanley C. and Karen L. Larson. Contractor: Sign Post.
809 E. Chestnut St., $15,000 for installation of one free-standing monument-type internally illuminated entrance identification sign: St. Joseph Hospital South Campus. Owner: Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace-Health Hospital Services. Contractor: Signs Plus Inc.
Top properties
The following is a list of recent commercial and high-end residential property sales in Whatcom County. Top properties is compiled by Wendy Darling, with assistance from the county treasurer’s and assessor’s offices.
Houses above $600,000
Seller: Steven and Wanda Martini
Buyer: James and Susan Kaemingk
Description: 1 -story house with 2,581 square feet, finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1955, remodeled in 2002, 600 square foot detached garage, 2,852 square foot shop/office (built in 1986) 360 square foot balcony, 1,158 square foot deck, 100 feet shoreland, 100 feet tideland, beach access; good marine view.
Address: 2149 Northshore Road, Bellingham
Price: $1,850,000
Date: 11/22/06
Seller: Norman and Ginger Pennington
Buyer: Thomas and Wendy Lyle (Church Falls, VA)
Description: New 2-story house with 3,079 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2006, 744 square foot attached garage, 209 square foot deck; marine and territorial view.
Address: 4950 Pennington Way, Bellingham
Price: $820,000
Date: 12/01/06
Seller: Elizabeth Novak
Buyer: John and Patricia Buhler
Description: New house in Royal Troon.
Address: 5374 Plover Court, Blaine
Price: $800,000
Date: 12/04/06
Seller: Courtenay and Robin Babcock
Buyer: Gerald and Judith Lonita
Description: 1 -story house with 2,402 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1996, 742 square foot attached garage, 181 square foot deck; marine view.
Address: 5336 Canvasback Loop, Blaine
Price: $600,000
Date: 12/05/06
Seller: Stephen Peterson
Buyer: DCI Properties, LLC
Description: 2 -story house with 1,833 square feet, 1,222 square foot finished basement, 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1952, 360 square foot carport, 816 square foot patio, 100 feet waterfront with tideland, beach access; marine view.
Address: 967 Chuckanut Lane, Bellingham
Price: $1,150,000
Date: 12/08/06
Seller: James and Helen Travis
Buyer: Matthew Goldbach and Kyoko Matsuda-Goldbach (Islamorada, FL)
Description: 2 – houses on property: 1) 1-story house with 920 square feet, 1 bedrooms, 1 baths, 240 square foot loft, built in 1937, remodeled in 2004, 432 square foot detached garage, 352 square foot deck. 2) 1 – story house with 1,284 square feet, built 1993, 600 square foot deck, 2.38 acres land with 280 feet waterfront, beach access; marine views.
Address: 2685 N. Nugent Road, Lummi Island.
Price: $900,000
Date: 12/11/06
Seller: Brian and Dorleres Buchea
Buyer: Stuart and Sally Andrews
Description: 2 -story house with 3,177 square feet, bonus room, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1995, 815 square foot attached garage, 614 square foot deck, wooded surroundings, 84 feet waterfront, beach access; good marine view.
Address: 3391 Robertson Road, Bellingham
Price: $950,000
Date: 12/18/06
Residential land
Seller: Robert and Linda Tanons
Buyer: Herbert and Teena Herman (Salt Lake City, UT)
Description: Residential lot in St. Andrews Green.
Address: 5394 Quail Run, Blaine
Price: $269,000
Date: 11/28/06
Seller: Pamela Bakke
Buyer: Bruce and Genevieve Clawson
Description: Wooded residential lot with marine and territorial view.
Address: 2003 Samish Crest Way, Bellingham
Price: $390,000
Date: 11/30/06
Seller: Galway Trading Co., LLC
Buyer: DDX, Inc.
Description: 2 residential lots.
Address: Gladstone Street, Bellingham
Price: $290,000
Date: 12/01/06
Seller: Pat Malone
Buyer: Kirk and Linda Flanders (Pahoa, HI)
Description: Residential lot.
Address: 8616 Semiahmoo Drive, Blaine
Price: $290,000
Date: 12/01/06
Seller: Tomi and Andrew Flack
Buyer: Gary Dodd
Description: Residential lot with marine view.
Address: 15 Partridge Circle, Bellingham
Price: $146,000
Date: 12/04/06
Seller: Jason and Lori McDougall
Buyer: Anuja Varshney (Vancouver, BC_
Description: 2.36 acres residential land with marine and territorial views.
Address: 1348 Gulf Road and Marine Drive, Point Roberts
Price: $290,000
Date: 12/07/06
Seller: Kenneth and Helen Daugs
Buyer: Virginia and James Rutherford
Description: 2 lots residential land with marine view.
Address: South State Street, Bellingham
Price: $450,000
Date: 12/07/06
Seller: Point Whitehorn, LLC
Buyer: M & J Real Estate Holdings, LLC
Description: 4 lots residential land in Malibu Estates.
Address: 5410, 5414, 5418, and 5422 Ocean Mist Loop, Blaine
Price: $600,000
Date: 12/07/06
Seller: The Heritage Group Northwest, LLC
Buyer: Farzana Javed and Gurdev Singh
Description: Residential lot with territorial view.
Address: 210 Edin Farms Court, Lynden
Price: $160,000
Date: 12/12/06
Seller: Celeste Shipp
Buyer: The City of Bellingham
Description: 7.91 acres wooded residential land with good marine and territorial views.
Address: Northshore Road, Bellingham
Price: $400,000
Date: 12/12/06
Seller: Wayne and Sally Kolar
Buyer: Om-P-Shiv and Sanjeev Sharma
Description: Residential lot with marine and territorial views.
Address: 4103 Parkhurst Drive, Bellingham
Price: $230,000
Date: 12/15/06
Seller: Sergey & Svetlana Savchuck
Buyer: Gordon Keller and Julie Anglin (Washington, DC)
Description: Residential lot in Woodlands with territorial view.
Address: Linden Road, Bellingham
Price: $338,000
Date: 12/21/06
Commercial land
Seller: Rolf and Linda Haugen, James and Susan Kaemingk
Buyer: Trillium Corporation
Description: 3.25 acres land zoned for light industrial use.
Address: 4510 Cordata Parkway, Bellingham
Price: $2,300,000
Date: 11/22/06
Seller: Sergey Savchuk
Buyer: Joseph Shen and Dorothy Pao (Camas, WA)
Description: 4.05 acres land zoned for light industrial use.
Address: Portal Way, Ferndale
Price: $794,000
Date: 12/01/06
Seller: Terminal Forest Products, Inc.
Buyer: BP West Coast Products, LLC (La Palma, CA)
Description: 39.10 acres wooded land zoned for highway industrial use.
Address: Brown Road, Blaine
Price: $575,000
Date: 12/05/06
Seller: GMO Forestry Fund 3, LP
Buyer: DDJ Investments, LLC
Description: 80.00 acres forest land.
Address: South Pass Road, Maple Falls
Price: $120,000
Date: 12/15/06
Seller: Joel Douglas
Buyer: Coach Corral, Inc. (Burlington, WA)
Description: 6.93 acres land zoned for highway commercial use.
Address: Portal Way, Ferndale
Price: $650,000
Date: 12/18/06
Seller: Ferndale Shops, LLC
Buyer: Peoples Bank
Description: Lot of commercial land.
Address: 1895 East Main Street, Ferndale
Price: $900,000
Date: 12/21/06
Seller: Lajos and Margaret Solar, Bela and Helena Toth
Buyer: Birch Bay Properties, Inc.
Description: 19.81 acres land zoned for light industrial use.
Address: Grandview Road, Blaine
Price: $555,000
Date: 12/21/06
Commercial properties
Seller: Onni, LLC
Buyer: Graceland Holdings, LLC (Abbotsford, BC)
Description: Warehouse story house with 14,040 square feet, built in 1992, remodeled in 1998, 1,123 square foot loading well.
Address: 1790 Midway Lane, Bellingham
Price: $1,290,000
Date: 12/07/06
Seller: John and Nancy Westford
Buyer: Fussner Building, LLC
Description: 1 -story store and apartment building with a total of 13,964 square feet, built in 1922, remodeled in 1997.
Address: 1427 N. State St., Bellingham
Price: $965,000
Date: 12/08/06
Seller: Harborside Hospitality Management, LLC
Buyer: Keng-Ruay, LLC
Description: 5 – commercial condo units with a total of 2,973 square feet, built in 2004.
Address: Units, 101 -105, Fairhaven Square Condominium, 1224 Harris St., Bellingham
Price: $870,000
Date: 12/14/06
Seller: Carlin Thompson and Charles Savage
Buyer: Tembe, LLC
Description: 7 – unit apartment building with 2,594 square feet, built in 1928, remodeled in 2004; marine and territorial view.
Address: 507 South State St., Bellingham
Price: $520,000
Date: 12/18/06
BNI Pacific Rim Connectors — Meets every Monday at 7a.m. at Skylark’s, 1308 11th St. for more information, contact Leena Kirschman at 527-4960 or go to www.bninw.com. BNI is a business and professional networking organization that offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and, most importantly, referrals. First breakfast is free.
Power Partners Network — Business leads for your success. Meets at 7 a.m. every Friday at Eleni’s on Meridian Street in Bellingham. For more information, call Tom Mercadante at 738-1520.
The Northwest Rental Owners Association — Meets the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. in either Mt. Vernon or Bellingham, and features a different speaker each meeting on a topic relevant to rental ownership. For more information, go to www.nroai.com or contact Montee Walters, President (360) 279-2345/monteel@msn.com.
City Club — noon to 1:30 p.m., the fourth Wednesday of each month at Northwood Hall, 3240 Northwest Avenue, in Bellingham. The public is invited to monthly luncheon meetings on topics of community interest. For list of program and other information, contact Kay Sardo at 734-5121 or visit www.cityclubonline.com.
Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce — Meets the third Tuesday of each month at Stephanie’s Restaurant on Birch Bay Drive at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call Nick Jerns at 371-5004.
Business Network Alliance — Meets from noon until 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays; call for location. For more information, see www.bnabellingham.com or call Bill Thibodeau at 527-8542.
Bellingham Kiwanis Noon Club — Meets noon till 1 p.m. every Tuesday 2626 W. Maplewood (Masonic Temple). Please visit our web site www.bellinghamkiwanis.com or call Russ Weston at (360) 671-7862 for more information. Everyone welcome.
Bellingham Professionals Network — meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Call Bruce at 738-9588 for more info.
Bellingham Connections Club — Meets at 7:30 a.m. on Thursdays at 4340 Pacific Highway. For more information, call Larry at 738-4931, or on the web at www.bellinghambusinesses.com.
Whatcom Co-ed Leads Club — Meets at noon on Tuesdays at Pizza Inn, 2431 Meridian. For more information, call Elizabeth Rae at 676-9830.
Wild Oats Network — Meets at 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., on the second and fourth Tuesdays, Terra Organica Community Room, 929 State St. For more information, call Babs Baker at 733-1116.
Bellingham Evening Toastmasters — Meets at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays at 913 Lakeway Drive in the basement of the ReMax building. For more information, call 734-2204.
Bellingham Toastmasters No. 60 — Meets at 6:30 a.m. on Thursdays at the Salvation Army, 2912 Northwest Ave. For more information, call 647-8178.
Bellingham Referral Network — Meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Bellingham Golf & Country Club. For more information, call Jack DeCook at 734-5108.
Bellingham Noon Leads Club (co-ed chapter) — Noon on Fridays at Lucci’s, 2615 Harbor Loop. For more information, call Michael Wong at 676-7800 or Mike Brady at 647-0090.
Northwest Business Club — Meets the second Wednesday of every month. For more information, call Naida Deitsch at 734-0444, or check www.nwbclub.org.
Businesses Networking Together — Meets on Wednesdays at noon at Pastazza. For more information, call Dr. Mark Locker at 734-9525.
Whatcom Women’s Network — Meets on Thursdays at noon at Izzy’s on Guide Meridian. For more information, call Corrine Roos at 592-2415.
The American Society of Women Accountants — Meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. for dinner, meeting, and one hour of continuing professional education. For more information, call Julie Parker at 734-7990.
Women’s Professional Network — The WPN hosts its monthly meeting on the last Thursday of every month (except December) from 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. at Sapphire Cove. For more information about the WPN or to RSVP for the breakfast meeting, please call 360-650-0426, email info@wpnbellingham.org, or visit www.wpnbellingham.org.
Zonta International Club of Bellingham — Meets the third Tuesday of each month at The Marina Restaurant, 7 Bellwether Way, from noon until 1 p.m. Non-members are welcome. For more information, call Amy Brock at 733-2444.
STARS — The volunteer corps for Bellingham’s Mount Baker Theatre, meets every second Tuesday of the month from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Theatre’s new Encore Room (enter from Champion Street). For more information call Shirley Walker at 671-6936.
The 4th Corner Consultant’s Roundtable — A place for management consultants as well as business owners and managers to meet, network and pool resources, meets on the third Wednesday of each month (except August and December). For more information call Dan Goldstein at 671-5825.
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) — This international group of office support professionals meets the second Tuesday each month, September through June, at Our House Deli on James Street in Bellingham. Visitors are welcome to attend. Go to http://bellingham-iaap.freeservers.com for local meeting information and monthly newsletters, or call Pam Clark Hamilton for more information at 650-3981.
Prosperity Professionals Network — Members make valuable connections with like-minded professionals while going deeper into learning and applying universal principles of prosperity, abundance, and the power of positive thinking. The group is open to all professionals with no limit in each category. For more information, call Meredith Murray at 738-4071 or send an email to Meredith@ServiceWithHeart.com for more information and locations.
Focus Northwest — A non profit business network of local entrepreneurs serving Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties, sponsoring consumer information seminars on matters of interest to new residents, investors, homeowners and transitioning residents. Membership is limited to one member per industry. Meets every Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. for breakfast at Bob’s B&B in Barkley Village. Please call or email: 647 8822 or welcome@focusnorthwest.com, or visit www.focusnorthwest.com.
Washington Latino Business Association — meets the second Tuesday of each
month, 7:30 – 8:45 am in Bellingham. Each meeting offers time for networking and a guest speaker. WLBA is open to all small businesses interested in the Hispanic / Latino markets of Whatcom and Skagit counties. For more information contact Alfred Portillo at 360 223 7318, aportillo@usa.net, or Jesse Cantu at 360 671 3099, myjalapeno@msn.com
Business licenses
The following business licenses have been awarded in the past month, listed by business name, owner name, and business address:
AFL Telecommunications, AFL Telecommunications LLC, 16 Eastgate Park Road, Belmont, NH 03220
Double Excel, Patty Jo Bol, 3103 Cottonwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Fairhaven Mortgage Advisors, Fairhaven Mortgage Advisors LL, 1128 Finnegan Way No. 100, Bellingham, WA 98225
Joanne Taylerson, Joanne Taylerson, 2601 F St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Loftin Jewelry, Dan L Loftin III, 336 36th St. No. 390, Bellingham, WA 98225
Saving Thyme Chef Service, Norman D Miller, 4311 Parkhurst Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
DMX Inc., DMX Holdings Inc, 3178 Pullman St., Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Q Q Li, Xin-Cheng Li, 3227 Racine St. No. 101, Bellingham, WA 98226
Ricky M. Kalinsky, Ricky M. Kalinsky, 126 E. Pole Road, Lynden, WA 98264
Here’s Waldo Communications, Cherie Lee Koss-Waldo, 5009 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
JMS Distributors, Janie M. Sommer, 366 E. Silverado Court, Bellingham, WA 98226
R J Enterprises, Richard J. Maneval, 2127 W. Birch St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Advance Telecommunications, Charles E. Wallace, 2536 Vining St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Amer-Mex Construction, Avena & Avena, 4722 Fir Drive, Blaine, WA 98230
Cascade Home Repair, Michael J. Guinane, 6006 Portal Way No. 30, Ferndale, WA 98248
Cliff J. Getchell, Cliff J. Getchell, 2911 Alderwood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
The Comics Place, Morgans & Delgadillo, 301 W. Holly St. No. U8, Bellingham, WA 98225
Concrete Nor’west, Miles Sand & Gravel Company, 663 Pease Road, Burlington, WA 98233
Jillian M. Gallery, Jillian M. Gallery, 901 N. Forest St. No. 136, Bellingham, WA 98225
West Works Construction, Lorne W. West, 2823 Pacific St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Alisa M. Snelgrove, Alisa M. Snelgrove, 2646 Cagey Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
Hardline Construction Company, Michael F. Marian, 7758 58th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Junior Carpet Installation, Yury Junior Galeas, 1422 Alabama St. No. B, Bellingham, WA 98229
Neelam’s Salon, Nirjit Kaur, 4440 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Plum Massage Therapy, Eric C. Plum, 2813 Iron St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Reel Deal, Caroline A. Hamilton, 1405 E. Illinois St. No. A, Bellingham, WA 98226
Petributes, Petributes Inc., 3823 Hammer Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226
Purring Dragon Acupuncture, Sarah E. Owens, 215 W. Holly St. No. G17, Bellingham, WA 98225
Real McCoy Motorsports, Real McCoy Motorsports Inc., 3823 Hammer Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226
The Scrollery, Greg L. Doudna, 1928 18th St. No. H101, Bellingham, WA 98225
West Coast Fight Club, West Coast Fight Club LLC, 1828 Franklin St. No. D, Bellingham, WA 98225
John C. Kok Inc., John C. Kok, 1100 Lakeway Drive No. 200, Bellingham, WA 9822
Alvin L. Stiles, Alvin L. Sitles, 3472 Bay Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
Blue Fin Sushi 2, Ui S Chong, 102 S. Samish Way No. 105, Bellingham, WA 98225
Derek R. Damon DDS PS, Derek R. Damon, 3400 Squalicum Pkwy. No. 101, Bellingham, WA 98225
Roessel & Sons Consulting Service, Nancy L. Roessel, 2805 Aldergrove Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
Artistry In Oak, Gabriel D. Marsh, 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy. No. 553, Bellingham, WA 98226
C Q M Enterprises, C Q M Enterprises Inc, 3021 Kulshan St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Central Electric, D J Central Electric Inc., 3902 Aaron Court, Bellingham, WA 98226
Live Your Freedom LLC, C Q M Enterprises Inc., 3021 Kulshan St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Quiznos, Rajun LLC, 102 S. Samish Way, No. 107, Bellingham, WA 98225
Sirsi Dynix, Sirsi Corporation, 101 Washington St. SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
Yak Magik, Yak Magik Inc., 1114 Finnegan Way, Bellingham, WA 98225
Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects LLP, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca, 925 4th Ave., No. 2400, Seattle, WA 98104
Jive Turkey Cards, Galen R. Emanuele, 1655 Summit Court, Bellingham, WA 98226
Shakti Movement Practice, Amanda L. Van Dijk, 2815 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Home & Energy Solutions, Jeffrey M. Utter, 5595 N. Fork Road, Deming, WA 98244
Brenda L. Smith M D, Brenda L. Smith M D LLC, 520 Birchwood Ave., No. A, Bellingham, WA 98225
Econolite Control Products, Econolite Control Products Inc., 247 SW 41st St., Renton, WA 98055
Indoor Comfort Heating & Air, Leo Kolbert, 8444 Mayfair Place, Blaine, WA 98230
Milliman Inc., Milliman Inc., 1301 5th Ave., No. 3800, Seattle, WA 98101
Wiggins Concrete, Wiggins Concrete LLC, 1777 Main St., Lynden, WA 98264
Enterprise Fleet Services, Enterprise Leasing Company Of, 5105 Johnson Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Five Star Floor Service, Jake C. Kalma, 555 Wildrose Circle, Lynden, WA 98264
Panee Duffy Massage Therapy, Panee Duffy, 2905 Connelly Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Pickering & Associates, Pickering & Associates Inc., 215 8th Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109
Bennett Appraisals, Jeremy M. Bennett, 1 Woodrush Court, Bellingham, WA 98229
No Fuss For You Cleaning, Shawni J. Portillo, 491 Westerly Road, No. 204, Bellingham, WA 98226
Roullard Creative, Ryan J. Roullard, 1339 Franklin St., No. 4, Bellingham, WA 98225
The GuaRoadian Angels, Sherri J. Smit, 2618 Peabody St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Kulshan Group, Kulshan Group LLC, 1414 Broadway No. G, Bellingham, WA 98225
Neuroscience Imaging LLC, Mt. Baker Imaging LLC, 710 Birchwood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Realty World Performance Network, Performance Realty Associates, 134 Prince Ave., No. B, Bellingham, WA 98226
W & H Pacific, W & H Pacific Inc., 3350 Monte Villa Pkwy., Bothell, WA 98021
William A. Hamar, William A. Hamar, 921 Autumn Lane, No. 238, Bellingham, WA 98229
Innovative Audio Video, Innovative Audio Video LLC, 2106 Pacific St., No. 104, Bellingham, WA 98229
Pacific Northwest Contemporary Christian Music, CCO Band Internet, 1780 Barnes Blvd. SW, No. G, Tumwater, WA 98512
Plainsong Brand Design, Rob L. Berreth, 4651 Bedford Ave., Bellingham, WA 98226
Tahqua, Debbie J. Wood, 3746 Cyprus Way, Ferndale, WA 98248
Campus Wireless, Hsu & Moore Associates, 316 Ridgeway Omega, Bellingham, WA 98225
Firstline Business Systems, Firstline Business Systems Inc., 2114 Main St. No. 101, Vancouver, WA 98660
Municipal Emergency Services, Municipal Emergency Svcs Inc., 3801 Fruit Valley Road No. C, Vancouver, WA 98660
Ruby, Jody E. Beh, 1335 Franklin St. No. 1, Bellingham, WA 98225
Highwater Hemp Products, David M. Camp, 1121 Grant St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Santa Fe Construction, Manuel Rosas, 2566 E. Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
Stealth Data Solutions, Stealth Data Solutions LLC, 2819 Douglas Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
A World Apart Travel, Kevin M. N. Hamada, 3212 Maryland Place, Bellingham, WA 98226
Francisco Paredes International Art, Francisco J. Paredes, 3409 Illinois Lane, Bellingham, WA 98226
King Advertising, Dan M. King, 30 Louise View Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
MacDonough Real Estate, MacDonough Real Estate PC, 833 Woodbine Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
Mixing & Mass Transfer Technologies, Mixing & Mass Transfer Tech, 141 Blackberry Lane, Boalsburg, PA 16827
RCS Management Corporation, RCS Management Corporation, 16535 Southpark Drive, Westfield, IN 46074
Cascade Small Business Associates LLC, CQM Enterprises Inc., 3021 Kulshan St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Rainy Days Kitchen, Kyoung H. Croft, 3518 Redondo Way, Bellingham, WA 98226
The Gallant Group, The Gallant Group, Inc., 1937 Lake Whatcom Blvd., Bellingham, WA 98229
Display Manufacturing, Display Manufacturing LLC, 3330 McDougall Ave., No. D, Everett, WA, 98201
Donovan A. Williams, Donovan A. Williams, 2000 Mill Ave., No. 6, Bellingham, WA 98225
Firecat Productions, Christopher L. Lopez, 3374 Southbend Place, No. 101, Bellingham, WA 98226
Patterson Marketing & Sales, Al R. Patterson, 4181 Kramer Lane, Bellingham, WA 98226
Fingers N. Toes, Valerie A. Poast, 310 E. Magnolia St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Food Garden Asian Cuisine, A & A Joint Enterprises Inc., 4151 Meridian St., No. 100, Bellingham, WA 98226
Jansma Construction, Jansma Construction Inc., 14750 Beaver Lake Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Mt Baker Candy Company, Mt. Baker Candy Company Inc., 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy., No. 434, Bellingham, WA 98226
The Placid Pet, Bobbie R. Langley, 4424 Marionberry Court, Bellingham, WA 98229
Signature Home Health, Avamere Home Health Care LLC, 800 E. Chestnut St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Sunbreak Nursery Company, Sunbreak Nursery Company, 5192 Aldrich Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
Toby Thaler Attorney At Law, Toby Thaler, 4212 Baker Ave. N.W., Seattle, WA 98107
Liquor licenses
The following licensing activity has been noted by the state liquor board:
New Liquor License Applications
B3 Birch Bay, B3 Birch Bay, LLC., Jerry Blankers, Teresa Blankers, Cody Hulburt and Erika Hurlburt have applied for a license to sell spirits/beer/wine at a restaurant lounge at 500 S B.C. Ave., Lynden. Filed Dec. 18.
Ginger Boat, Ji H. Lee and Hyun Lee have applied for a license to sell beer/wine at a restaurant at 240 36th St., Bellingham. Filed Dec. 20.
Assumed Licenses
Lakeway Chevron, Pan American, Inc. and Manjit Singh Dhaliwal have applied for a license to sell beer/wine in a grocery store at 310 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham. Filed Nov. 30.
Food Asian Cuisine, A & A Joint Enterprises, Inc., David C. Ji and Jenny Z. Ji have applied for a license to sell beer/wine at a restaurant at 4151 Meridian St., Ste 100, Bellingham. Filed Dec. 5.
Alger Shell, Y & Sk, Inc., Bong Sick Song and Seo Yeon Yoon have applied for a license to sell beer/wine in a grocery store at 1454 Lake Samish Road, Bellingham. Filed Jan. 2.