Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.
—Alfred North Whitehead
Contributions - by mail
The Bellingham Bay Foundation needs your help. If you're willing to make a financial contribution, please contact us by
e-mail, phone (360-527-2733), stop by the office (1208 Bay Street | Suite 100 | Bellingham, WA 98225), or drop a
check in the mail. Make checks payable to Bellingham Bay Foundation.
Contributions - online
We have established a secure PayPal account to accept donations online. To make an online donation, click the button below.
Join us
For just $10.00 a year, you can become a part of the community effort to clean up Bellingham Bay and retain the former Georgia Pacific mill site in public ownership by becoming a member of the Bellingham Bay Foundation.
Send your check or money order to:
Bellingham Bay Foundation
1208 Bay Street, Suite 100
Bellingham, WA 98225
Stay informed
The most effective way to ensure our waterfront is shaped for the best possible future is to learn about the issues. In addition to the information on this website, we encourage you to visit www.ahealthybay.org. We've also provided links to related sites that can further your understanding, and a calendar showing the various events and meetings coming up. The more informed you are about the issues, the more effective you will be.
Sign up for our Action Alerts
You can also receive a monthly email bulletin of upcoming events related to the bay cleanup and public ownership campaign, by sending an email to info@bbayf.org.
Volunteer
Our strength can be found in our kind, smart, and enthusiastic volunteers. If you’re willing to volunteer, please contact us immediately. We have many volunteer opportunities right now. Together we can work for the good of Bellingham’s future generations.
Call or write your leaders:
City Council's main line - 676-6970
Bob Ryan | Ward 1 | Phone: 671-1776
Gene Knutson | Ward 2 | Phone: 733-1640
John Watts | Ward 3 | Phone: 647-2346 | E-mail: jwatts@nas.com
Joan Beardsley | Ward 4 | Phone: 676-9446 | E-mail: joanbeardsley@comcast.net
Terry Bornemann | Ward 5 | Phone: 305-0606
Barbara Ryan | Ward 6 | Phone: 671-8376 | E-mail: barbararyan@nas.com
Louise Bjornson | At-Large | Phone: 733-7756
City Council E-mail: citycouncil@cob.org
Letters to the Editor
Send a letter to The Bellingham Herald or one of our two weeklies.
Media contacts/Letters to the Editor:
letters@bellinghamherald.com
editor@cascadiaweekly.com
editor@whatcomindy.com
Attend meetings
We’ll strive to keep you aware of upcoming meetings that are germane to the redevelopment of our waterfront. Check out "Events" on this site. Please attend as many meetings at possible. Listen. And please ask questions and make comments. You’re active involvement is critical.
