Creative marketing and open arms: Is it enough to draw business back to border towns? • Washington State Standard

Creative marketing and open arms: Is it enough to draw business back to border towns? • Washington State Standard

A Point Roberts resident speaks to Lt. Gov. Denny Heck during his visit to the area to discuss economic development on July 10. (Photo by Santiago Ochoa/Cascadia Daily News)This article was first published by Cascadia Daily News. POINT ROBERTS — In Lt. Gov. Denny Heck’s first-ever visit to Point Roberts last week, he expressed how heartbroken he was by the breakdown of relations between Americans and Canadians over the past six months. The resid…