Thank you for this information Carmen.
I am so sorry that we keep missing each other, I want to speak with you by
phone.
I will try to call you on Monday 4/26
I will sent out the application today, you should get it by Tue or Wed at
the latest.
Thanks Again.
Always, Michael :-)

----- Original Message -----
From: O'Brien, Carmen <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 11:09 AM
Subject: cost of living in Seattle/Bellingham


> I finally called the Chamber of Com. in our local area and asked about the
> COL for our area.  There is some very interesting info out there that all
of
> you considering your circumstances/moving/ etc might want to look into.
> There are two web sites out there for the Chamber of com.  They are:
> ACCRA.org and ACCE.org where you can access the COL for multiple areas
thru
> out the country.  ie:San Diego Composite is 119.9%  where Bellingham,Wa is
> 113.65% and New York is 226.9%, Houston,Tx. is 94.3% They have the areas
> broken down by Grocery, housing,utilities, transportation, healthcare,
etc.
> very interesting reading. Carmen
>