What’s happening in July
4 Bellgrass: A food, wine, brew and music festival. Whatcom Hospice Foundation is sponsoring the fourth annual Bellgrass festival on July 4, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Whatcom Hospice partners with Hoagland Pharmacy, the Port of Bellingham and Bellwether Business Association to raise money to care for hospice patients who have less than six months to live.
With a lineup of music that includes Howlin’ Wood, Walrus and The Chryslers, organizers hope to top last year’s attendance of more than 7,000 and donations of more than $57,000.
Admission is free. For more information contact Carol Beecher at (360) 756-6851.
8 Bellingham Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast: A networking breakfast at Northwood Hall 3240 Northwest Ave. from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Reservations can be made by calling 734-1330 or on chamber@bellingham.com
8 Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce: The meetings are at 7:30 a.m. at Northwood Hall, 3240 Northwest Ave. in Bellingham.
The cost is $11 and includes breakfast. For more information call (360)734-1330
14 Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce “After Hour”: A chance to network after business hours. The Chamber “After Hour” will take place at Chinook Enterprises 2026 LaVenture Rd. from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
18 Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce: The chamber meets from noon to 1 p.m. at Stephani’s Restaurant 7878 Birch Bay Drive. Lunch is served at 11:30 and most meetings include a guest speaker.
The meeting cost is free. For more information call (360)371-5004
18 International Association of Administrative Professionals, Bellingham Chapter: Dinner meetings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., will provide continual training, professional development and peer support to workers in the administrative support and management fields. Our House Deli 2301 James St. will play host to the event.
For cost and other information call Pam Clark Hamilton (360)650-3981
20 4th Corner Consultant’s Roundtable: The meetings and networking are at 6:45 a.m. at Bob’s Burger and Brew at Barkley Center, 2955 Newmarket Place.
For more information contact Dan Goldstein (360)71-5825
21 Bellingham Chamber of Commerce Business After Business. This networking event held after business hours from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. will take place at Yary Photography 1210 Bay St. #102.