downstairs. In nearby Everson,
Kale House Bed & Breakfast
offers a choice of three charm-
ing rooms, 13 kilometres south
of Lynden (
kalehouse.net).
the inside track
Summer celebration: Front Street
comes alive with street dancing
and free ice-cream sundaes during
the Northwest Raspberry Festival
July 18 and 19.
lynden.org
Old-time tractor pull: Antique
tractors thrash and pull at the
annual Puget Sound Antique
Tractor & Machinery Association
show, July 30 to August 2.
psatma.com
Fair time: The annual Northwest
Washington Fair, starting August 11,
offers six days of family fun, featur-
ing livestock, local crafts and cow-
boy races.
nwwafair.com
More tastes of Europe: Visit Dutch
Mothers Restaurant for schnitzel,
perogies and pannekoeken (dutch
mothers.net) and top it all off with
fresh snicker doodles from the
Lynden Dutch Bakery next door.
lyndenbakery.com.
—John Thomson
Y Protect yourself before cross-
ing the border by purchasing travel
insurance. Find more info at
bcaa.com/insurance
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