Ferndale’s Jordan Cristelli moves to pin Bothell’s Nicholas Mitchell during the Graham Morin Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Saturday afternoon Dec. 17, 2016, at Squalicum High School in Bellingham, Wash. Cristelli won the contest to advance in the tournament. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

A lone meteor flares over Mount Shuksan during the 2016 Perseids Meteor Shower on Friday morning Aug. 8, 2016, at Picture Lake near Mount Baker Ski Area in Whatcom County, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)

Janice Keller of Bellingham waits for the 2016 Bellingham Pride Parade to begin on Sunday morning July 10, 2016, in Bellingham, Wash. Keller is the Communication Manager for the Bellingham Public Library. ( photo © Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

A volunteer sprays a participant with colored powder during The Color Run on Sunday morning Aug. 21, 2016, in downtown Bellingham, Wash. Several thousand participated in the “World’s Happiest 5K” fundraiser to help benefit the Whatcom Family YMCA. (photo © Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Orlando Vigil – A couple hugs while listening to the names of the deceased of the Orlando nightclub massacre during a candlelight vigil on Monday evening June 13, 2016, at Rumors Cabaret in Bellingham, Wash. Over a hundred people turned out to honor those killed in the terrorist attack. Over a hundred people turned out to honor those killed in the terrorist attack. Organizer Heidi O’Hana said she was “heartsick and had a strong need to hold this.” (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Long time friends Fontella Lindquist, left, and Maxine Bell Rawls get excited while reuniting during the 70th reunion for the Bellingham High School Class of 1946 on Sunday afternoon Aug. 14, 2016, at Northwood Hall in Bellingham, Wash. Although they attended separate high schools, the two say they have known each other since grade school. (photo © Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Carole Perry of Bellingham watches intensely the Presidential election results during the post-election party for the Republican Party at the Mt. Baker Rotary Building on Tuesday Nov. 8, 2016, in Lynden, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

The setting Sun peaks below the clouds as seen from Locust Beach on Tuesday evening July 12, 2016, in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)

Volunteer Nina Poliquit of Olympia sprays participants with orange powder during The Color Run on Sunday morning Aug. 21, 2016, in downtown Bellingham, Wash. Several thousand participated in the “World’s Happiest 5K.” (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

The Whatcom Museum is covered in falling snow at Maritime Heritage Park in Bellingham, Wash., on Friday Dec. 23, 2016. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)

Fire performer Matt Coble of Seattle amazes over 200 people during an artists gathering at Locust Beach on Sunday evening July 17, 2016, in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)

Alex proposes to Rose during their engagement session at sunset on Sunday evening Aug. 14, 2016, at Boulevard Park in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)

Cyclocross racer Tommy Lingbloom with the “Kevin LaFleur Memorial Team” rides across a field along Rural Road north of Bellingham during the 2016 Sea to Ski endurance race on Sunday May 29, 2016, south of Ferndale, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Jenna Clift, 7, pauses in front of an angel statue while placing flowers on graves after the end of Memorial Day services at the Veteran’s Memorial on Monday afternoon May 30, 2016, at Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography

Zakara Braun, 9, protects her eyes as she gets her hair colored by volunteer Vanessa Vaughn before the start of the 2016 Girls On The Run 5K on Saturday morning June 4, 2016, at Lake Padden in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Bellingham Pipes Band member Peter Rolstad plays Amazing Grace during Memorial Day service at the Veteran’s Memorial on Monday afternoon May 30, 2016, at Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Reese Watabayashi, 13, approaches the finish line during the 50th annual Chuckanut Foot Race on Saturday morning July 9, 2016, in Fairhaven, Wash. Watabayashi ran the 7 mile course in 57 minutes, 31.2 seconds. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)

Milky Way & Mount Baker – The Milky Way over Mount Baker during Perseids Meteor Shower on Friday morning Aug. 8, 2016, as seen from Artist Point near Mount Baker Ski Area in Whatcom County, Wash., east of Bellingham. (© Paul Conrad/Paul Conrad Photography)