From Admin at PTChamber.org Fri Jul 6 13:17:57 2007 From: Admin at PTChamber.org (Susan Grantham/PTCC) Date: Fri Jul 6 12:22:49 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] PT Chamber events Message-ID: Happy Friday, everyone! Last night we began the 4th annual Concerts on the Dock series. If you didn't attend you missed a great time of live music, dancing, and a beautiful view on a beautiful summer day. Concerts are free will go on rain or shine at Quincy Street Dock every Thursday this summer from 6pm-8pm. In case of inclement weather the music will be moved into Water Street Brewing. Many, many thanks to our sponsors for making this weekly treat a reality: Major Sponsors: PUGET SOUND ENERGY, PENINSULA DAILY NEWS, FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN OF PT, ANCESTRAL SPIRITS, and PT CHAMBER. Here's a look at the rest of the week ahead: FRIDAY, JULY 6 Noon Fiddle Tunes concert at Fort Worden on the lawn of The Commons -- free Relay for Life BBQ at First Federal Savings, 1321 Sims Way, Noon to 2:30pm -- by donation Official Reopening of Hudson Point Marina with Senator Patty Murray and port commissioners 3pm Fiddle Tunes at Fort Worden, McCurdy Pavilion 7:30pm $16 Readings & Lectures from the PT Writers' Conference, Fort Worden Wheeler Theater 7:30pm $7 Key City Players presents "SO FAR: The Children of the Elvi" 8pm $12 SATURDAY, JULY 7 (THE BIG 7-7-07) Fiddle Tunes at Fort Worden, McCurdy Pavilion 1:30pm $20 Jodie's on Madison, 1st Anniversary Celebration with BBQ & music 5-8pm free Readings & Lectures from the PT Writers' Conference, Fort Worden Wheeler Theater 8:30am, 2pm, 7:30pm $7 Key City Players presents "SO FAR: The Children of the Elvi" 8pm $12 SUNDAY, JULY 8 (Happy Birthday, Mutti) Key City Players presents "SO FAR: The Children of the Elvi" 7pm $12 MONDAY, JULY 9 PT Chamber luncheon meeting at The Commons, Fort Worden noon-1pm Guest speaker: Jeff Logan of Inside Out Solutions shares how to increase your business with a professionally designed website Many thanks to this month's sponsors: Seaport Landing & Subway Sandwiches THURSDAY, JULY 12 PT Chamber Executive and General Board meeting 11:00am - 1pm, Port of Port Townsend office at Hudson Point Concerts on the Dock at Quincy Dock: No Inhibitions Dixieland Jazz Band. 6pm-8pm FREE Stage sponsor is WINDERMERE PT. Come out and enjoy our great summer weather while you listen to some swinging Dixieland jazz music. Have a great week! From info at ptchamber.org Fri Jul 6 15:08:33 2007 From: info at ptchamber.org (PT VIC) Date: Fri Jul 6 14:21:40 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] PT EVENTS, minor edit Message-ID: <901CEB30-3D21-4838-8BFA-9E733DDC9857@ptchamber.org> I jumped ahead a bit! The Centrum Writers' Conference is not until July 15 to 21, so please disregard the readings/lectures that I listed for this weekend. You'll be very lonely. Thanks to Pam Begley for bringing this to my attention. Susan From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Jul 6 20:15:24 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Jul 6 19:15:39 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] =?iso-8859-1?q?US_Chamber_Piracy/=E7ounterfeiting_su?= =?iso-8859-1?q?rvey?= References: <64CABE8961E6774EB56C4DC69ED788AE3B8A49@USCCWDCMX1.uscc.chamber.local> Message-ID: Dear members, The US Chamber of Commerce seeks your input for their national survey. Please see below. Thanks, Susan Grantham for Tim Caldwell PTCC Begin forwarded message: > From: "Sinclair, Renee" > Date: July 2, 2007 9:11:53 AM PDT > Subject: Give your members one more chance to win $100 !! > > Dear Friends: > > > > The response to our anti-counterfeiting survey has really been > incredible, so we?re leaving up for one more week. Please forward > the link below to your members one more time and encourage them to > participate if they have ever been the victim of piracy or > counterfeiting ? and that?s everything from money to shoes, to > handbags, to cigarettes, to batteries, to airplane parts ? > encourage your members to tell us their story. The survey must be > completed prior to July 6, 2007. > > > > Thanks for your help, > > > > Renee Radcliff Sinclair > > United States Chamber of Commerce > > Congressional & Public Affairs / NW Region > > 3400 188th Street SW, Ste. 403 > > Lynnwood, WA 98037 > > Office: (425) 774-8094 Mobile (206) 714-9888 > > > > HOLD THESE DATES: November 7-9 for the annual > > government affairs conference in San Francisco! Details at > www.uschamber.com/governmentaffairs > > > > From: Sinclair, Renee > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 8:43 PM > Subject: ACTION ALERT: Provide your members with an opportunity to > win $100 !! > Importance: High > > > > Dear Washington Chamber Friends: > > > > As I shared with you a few weeks ago, the Association of Washington > Business, the U.S. Chamber, the Office of the Attorney General and > many local chambers (thanks for signing on!) are working > cooperatively to provide information on piracy and anti- > counterfeiting to Washington companies. We are planning some > educational opportunities as well looking at the possible > legislation to crack down on counterfeiting in the 2008 legislative > session. > > > > To that end, we are gathering information from Washington companies > and we need your help. We are presently conducting a survey and > would greatly appreciate it if you could forward the following link > to your membership with the request that they complete it prior to > June 29, 2007. All those who participate in the survey will be > entered into a drawing for a $100 American Express gift > certificate, but they must complete the survey prior to June 29, > 2007. Here?s that link: http://www.uschamber.com/surveys/wastate.htm > > > > Thanks for your help and I promise to keep you informed about who > wins that $100! > > > > Renee Radcliff Sinclair > > United States Chamber of Commerce > > Congressional & Public Affairs / NW Region > > 3400 188th Street SW, Ste. 403 > > Lynnwood, WA 98037 > > Office: (425) 774-8094 Mobile (206) 714-9888 > > > > HOLD THESE DATES: November 7-9 for the annual > > government affairs conference in San Francisco! Details at > www.uschamber.com/governmentaffairs > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070706/057a1d43/attachment-0001.html From Admin at PTChamber.org Fri Jul 13 14:38:44 2007 From: Admin at PTChamber.org (Susan Grantham/PTCC) Date: Fri Jul 13 13:39:09 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Friday email Message-ID: <8B664F3D-469A-4349-8BD6-E590383D7186@PTChamber.org> Happy Friday, everyone! Last night's concert on the dock featured No Inhibitions Dixieland Jazz, and they really rocked the dock. If you missed it, make a point to join us next Thursday at Quincy Street dock from 6-8pm. Next week, Hot Club Sandwich will bring its gypsy swing for you to move and groove to. We have chairs, or you can bring your own, but you might not need it once the music gets started. You just might end up in dance area. Many thanks to our major sponsors Puget Sound Energy, Peninsula Daily News, First Fed, and Ancestral Spirits for making this series of great music available for everyone to enjoy. A look at the week ahead: TODAY: Hadlock Days kick off with a salmon bake at Inn at Port Hadlock ( 4pm-8pm $17) and free concert on the lawn from 5-9pm featuring the Patterson Brothers SATURDAY, JULY 14 Hadlock Days events starting with 7:30am pancake breakfast at Kivley Center (Nesses Corner & Chimacum Road), 11am parade (yours truly will be driving a suped up lawnmover) and fun activities all day long. The now-famous Lawnmower Races begin at 2pm at Kivley Center. PT Marine Science Center celebrates its 25th anniversary with festivities starting at 2pm on the pier. Kathleen Drew from the governor's office will be speaking, followed by appetizers at 3:30pm and a barbeque at 4pm. If you've ever been involved with the center you are asked to attend and help celebrate the past 25 years. SUNDAY, JULY 15 Hadlock Days continue with a 7:30am pancake breakfast and events all day including Lawnmower Races from 11am-4pm and Car Show & Shine from noon-3pm at Ferino's Pizzeria on Nesses Corner Road. Come and enjoy great music and a barbeque. The PT Writers' Conference starts at Fort Worden's Wheeler Theater. Daily readings and lectures by engaging writers. Prices are $7 per event or $50 for a 10-event pass. MONDAY, JULY 16 Chamber meeting 12pm-1pm at The Commons at Fort Worden. Join us for a Port of Port Townsend Commissioner Candidate Forum. Frank Benskin, Forrest Rambo, and John Collins are all participating in this moderated forum. Bring your questions for the candidates and hear their proposals for serving on the commission. Due to time limitations we will not be taking comments from the floor, and appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Our thanks to July's co-sponsors: Subway Sandwiches and Seaport Landing. TUESDAY, JULY 17 Chamber mixer/luau sponsored by American Marine Bank. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE! The luau will be in full swing from 5pm-7pm at the offices of Chiropractor Chris Davis, across Sims Way from QFC. Come enjoy the mai tais and puu puu platters, music, and free raffle for massages and a gift basket from American Marine Bank. Many thanks to Ryan Anderson and Chris Davis for organizing this great summer mixer! THURSDAY, JULY 18 Concerts on the Dock at Quincy Dock. 6pm-8pm. Hot Club Sandwich performs. Free. Many thanks to this week's stage sponsors, Jeanette & David Woodruff. FRIDAY, JULY 19 Noon Concerts at the Fort. Bring your lunch and a chair and enjoy the wonderful music of Navy Band Northwest brass quintet on the lawn in front of the Commons. Start your weekend with a joyful, patriotic touch. Free. That's it. The heat wave is over so you can get outside and enjoy the return of our normal, unpredictable but cooler weather. Have a great weekend. If I've forgotten any one or any thing, I apologize. Reply to Susan@ptchamber.org. Tim will be returning on July 23. Best wishes, Susan Susan J. Grantham Visitor Center/Business Office Administrator Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce 2437 E. Sims Way Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 385-2722 www.ptchamber.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070713/f8411d44/attachment.html From Admin at PTChamber.org Fri Jul 13 16:46:38 2007 From: Admin at PTChamber.org (Susan Grantham/PTCC) Date: Fri Jul 13 15:47:03 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Mixer reminder Message-ID: <6598555B-2526-4CE0-A841-DE9E5E188FB0@PTChamber.org> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Here's the week ahead FRIDAY, JULY 20 Port Townsend Writers' Conference readings and lectures throughout the day at Fort Worden $7 per event/$50 for 10-event pass Root Beer Floats the Relay! 11:30 and 3 p.m. Kitsap Bank Port Townsend branches offers Root Beer Floats for $2.00 or donations to support Relay For Life. Come on down for treats and help Float the Relay! Raffles or ?Games of Chance? support the Relay For Life -- MANY PRIZES! $10 tickets for 25 yard of gravel from Penny Creek Quarry; $1 per ticket for about two dozen other great prizes, including 18 holes of golf with cart at Discovery Bay Course and gift certificates for many local businesses. Get your tickets at Kitsap Bank branches: the new PT branch is located at 215 Taylor Street (3 doors down from the Rose Theater); the other PT branch is 2313 East Sims Way (old KFC building) across the parking lot from Hollywood Video. Tickets are also available at Kitsap Bank's Port Hadlock branch at 69 Oak Bay Road in the Kivley Center. Drawing will be held in early August (final date not yet set). SATURDAY, JULY 21 Port Townsend Writers' Conference readings and lectures throughout the day at Fort Worden $7 per event/$50 for 10-event pass The annual Airport Fly-in at Jefferson County airport takes place. More than 100 different aircraft, from home-builts to historic, will be on display. FREE. Car Show and BBQ rocks the Relay! from noon to 3pm at the Kitsap Bank Port Hadlock branch (69 Oak Bay Rd in Kivley Center). All years and classes welcome (including motorcycles, ATV?s, sport bikes). The bank will be serving hot dogs, pop, water & chips and more of those great Root Beer Floats. Entry bags will be available for all registered cars and bikes and there are several giveaways from Edlebrook, Napa Auto Parts & Jegs Performance parts along with GREAT 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes for People?s Choice. Come and vote, donate, enjoy the day! KITSAP BANK HOPES TO SEE YOU THERE!! MONDAY, JULY 23 Chamber meeting 12pm-1pm at The Commons at Fort Worden. FRED OBEE of the Port Townsend/Jeff Co Leader will be talking about how to increase business through the print media. Lunch line at The Servery opens at 11:30a.m. Many thanks to this week's meeting sponsor, Seaport Landing Retirement & Assisted Living Facility THURSDAY, JULY 26 Concerts on the Dock -- Yur Mum performs 6pm-8pm at Quincy Street Dock, rain or shine (in case of rain the music will be moved into Water Street Brewing) FREE Thanks go out to stage sponsors Port Townsend Computer and Subway Sandwiches MANY THANKS TO OUR MAJOR SPONSORS ALSO, WITHOUT WHOM THIS GREAT CONCERT SERIES WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE: Puget Sound Energy, Peninsula Daily News, First Federal Savings & Loan, and Ancestral Spirits Gallery. Have a great week. Tim will be back for next week's email. Best wishes, Susan Susan J. Grantham Visitor Center/Business Office Administrator Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce 2437 E. Sims Way Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 385-2722 www.ptchamber.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070720/0bce99cc/attachment.html From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Jul 27 13:35:48 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Jul 27 12:36:07 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <514EEF2A-DEEB-4667-B122-3D27FA927385@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber members: I back! Had a great time. I want to thank Susan for filling in while I was gone. Here's the week ahead: Friday, July 27, 7:30PM, Fort Worden's McCurdy Pavilion. Centrum presents Jazz Port Townsend. Friday, July 27, 10PM-1AM, Downtown and Uptown. Centrum presents Jazz in the Clubs. Saturday, July 28, 10AM, Fort Worden Tennis Court. Fort Worden State Park and Jefferson County Community Tennis Association present a free pro tennis exhibition match and clinic. Saturday, July 28, 1:30PM, and 7:30PM, McCurdy Pavilion. Centrum presents Jazz Port Townsend. Saturday, July 28, 10PM-1AM, Downtown and Uptown. Centrum presents Jazz in the Clubs. Sunday, July 29, 3PM, Chetzamoka Park. Port Townsend Summer Concert. Monday, July 30, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon. Our guest speakers are Nell and Scott Clausen owners of Peninsula Mailing. They will be discussing how to effectively use direct mail marketing to increase your customer base. Our thanks to this month's meeting co-sponsors Seaport Landing and Subway Sandwiches. Thursday, August 2, 6-8PM, Quincy Street Dock. Port Townsend Chamber's Concerts on the Dock Summer Series, sponsored by Peninsula Daily News, Puget Sound Energy, First Federal Savings & Loan, and Ancestral Spirits Gallery. Back by popular demand, this week's entertainment will be the Jelly Rollers. Our thanks to this week's stage sponsor Homer smith Insurance. NOTICE: The Chamber's August newsletter has insert space available. If you are interested in having a business insert in the August newsletter, please contact Tim at 385-7869, or email tim@ptchamber.org. no later than Monday, July 30th. Thanks, From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Aug 3 10:51:51 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Aug 3 09:52:06 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <4DE07188-2FE7-4191-AC11-9BA6B8C02B41@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's the week ahead! Friday-Sunday, Aug 3-5, 6PM. Chetzemoka Park. Key City Players present Romeo & Juliet. Friday, Aug 3, 7:30PM, Fort Worden's McCurdy Pavilion. Centrum's Port Townsend Country Blues Festival. Friday, Aug 3, 9PM, Downtown and Uptown. Port Townsend's Blues in the Clubs. Saturday, Aug 4, 1:30PM, Fort Worden's McCurdy Pavilion. Centum's Port Townsend Country Blues Festival. Saturday, Aug 4, 5:30-8PM, Downtown, Uptown, and the Inn at Port Hadlock. Port Townsend's Gallery Walk. Saturday, Aug 4, 9PM, Downtown and Uptown. Port Townsend's Blues in the Clubs. Monday, Aug 6, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. Port Townsend Chamber weekly luncheon. Our August speakers' theme is Service equals Success. We lead off the month with guest speakers Erik and Marnie Frederikson. Erik and Marnie find time as owners of Frederikson Electric to serve and support Rotary International both locally and at the District level. Please join us for an interesting presentation on the success of Rotary International. Our thanks to this month's meeting sponsor Peninsula Daily News. Wednesday, Aug 8, 5-7PM, The Leader Office, 226 Adams Street. The Port Townsend Chamber Mixer, hosted the Port Townsend Jefferson County Leader. Join us for a mid-summer respite and catch up on the news! Thursday, Aug 9, 11:30AM-1PM, Bishop Hotel Vancouver Room. The Port Townsend Chamber board Meeting. The Executive Board meets at 11AM. Thursday, Aug 9, 6-8PM, Quincy Street Dock. The Port Townsend Chamber presents Concerts on the Dock. Sponsored by Peninsula Daily News, Puget Sound Energy, First Federal Savings & Loan, and Ancestral Spirits Gallery. This week we present Deadwood Revival. Our thanks to our stage sponsor this week DM Disposal. Join your neighbors at this free family concert! From tim at ptchamber.org Mon Aug 6 11:18:48 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Mon Aug 6 10:19:04 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Concerts on the Dock Message-ID: <29A31B86-86D7-491E-8BE9-9F1252A67928@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber members: Just a reminder about this Thursday's Concert on the Dock , 6-8PM, with Deadwood Revival. Our stage sponsors are DM Disposal and www.ptguide.com. Thanks, From tim at ptchamber.org Wed Aug 8 15:30:03 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Wed Aug 8 14:30:32 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Mixer Message-ID: Dear Chamber Members: Just a reminder. Tonight, Thursday, August 8th, 5-7PM, at the Leader office, the Port Townsend Chamber mixer hosted by the Leader. Drop in an say hello to Scott and Jennifer, just back from an extensive trip. From tim at ptchamber.org Wed Aug 8 16:01:37 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Wed Aug 8 15:01:51 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Mixer Message-ID: CORRECTION! THE CHAMBER MIXER AT THE LEADER OFFICE IS TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH, FROM 5-7PM. THANKS From tim at ptchamber.org Thu Aug 9 22:35:37 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Thu Aug 9 21:35:55 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <4EE08D3F-0E33-4302-8603-83D8272992E3@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's what's up: Friday-Sunday, Aug 10-12. Jefferson County Fairgrounds. The Annual Jefferson County Fair "Discover the Treasure." Friday-Saturday, Aug 10-11. Fort Worden's Joe Wheeler Theater. Centrum presents The Port Townsend Chamber Music Festival. Monday, Aug 13, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend Chamber weekly luncheon. Continuing this month's theme of "Service =Success," our guest speaker is Steve Finch. Steve is the Principle of Port Townsend Grant Street Elementary School and past president of the Port Townsend Kiwanis Club. He will provide an overview of the contributions and service the organization has provided the community. Our thanks to this month's meeting sponsor: Peninsula Daily News Thursday, Aug 16, 6-8PM. Quincy Street Dock. Port Townsend Chamber presents Concerts on the Dock, sponsored by Peninsula Daily News, Puget Sound Energy, First Federal Savings & Loan, and Ancestral Spirits Gallery. Our entertainment is The Delta Rays. Our thanks to stage sponsors Wilson Insurance and Kitsap Bank. Come join us! ATTENTION! Have an interesting story to share about your business? Contact us about publishing it in the Chamber's monthly newsletter. CONGRATULATIONS! Happy 20th year in business in Port Townsend Jim Catley: William James Bookseller. Happy 99th year in business Kitsap Bank. From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Aug 17 11:44:36 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Aug 17 10:44:51 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: Dear Chamber members: Here's the week ahead: Saturday, August 18, 10AM-4PM, Jefferson County Memorial Field. The Port Townsend Kiwanis 18th Annual Classic Car Show. Saturday, August 18, 10:30-6:30, Uptown. Port Townsend's Annual Uptown Street Fair. Monday, August 20, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend Chamber Weekly luncheon. continuing with this month's theme, "Service=Success," our guest speaker is Heidi Eisenhower, of the Jefferson Land Trust. Heidi has been responsible for the overall management of Jefferson Land Trust for more than a decade. She served as outreach director for The Cascades Conservation Partnership that raised $84 million to protect 38,000 acres of critical wildlife corridors. Our thanks to this month's meeting sponsor the Peninsula Daily News. Thursday, Aug 23, 6-8PM, Quincy Street Dock. Port Townsend Chamber's Concerts on the Docks. This week's entertainment is the southern rock of the Rocky Point All Stars. Our thanks to this week's stage co- sponsors, Windermere Reality of Port Townsend and Bread & Roses. Thursday, August 23, 5-7PM, City Hall. Jefferson County Historical Society hosts the Victorian Festival Open House. Congratulations to the Spot Cafe on its one year anniversary! From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Aug 24 16:42:25 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Aug 24 15:42:41 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <3C92064D-93E0-429F-863D-2293EC609660@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber members; Here's the week ahead: Sunday, August 26, 3PM, Chetzemoka Park. The Port Townsend Summer Band Concert final concert of the season. Monday, August 27, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden. Port Townsend Chamber weekly luncheon. Our guest speaker is Susan Zoya, president of Soroptimist International Port Townsend/East Jefferson County. Susan will describe the impact the Soroptimist organization has on our local community. This presentation will conclude this month's theme of Service equals Success. Our thanks to our meeting sponsor for the month of August, Peninsula Daily News. Thursday, August 30, 6-8PM, Quincy Street Dock. Port Townsend Chamber presents Concerts on the Dock, sponsored by Peninsula Daily News, Puget Sound Energy, First Federal Savings & Loan, and Ancestral Spirits Gallery. Our last concert of the season features Lucius Clay. Our stage sponsors for our finale are the Water Street Brewing & Ale House and Dockside Cleaners. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES! Fort Worden is seeking a food service concessionaire to provide food services and culinary production as an integral part of the park's new learning laboratory. Fort Worden is committed to supporting local and regional growers and promoting healthy menus. A Request for Proposals is posted on the Washington State Parks website: www.wa.parks.gov/contracting. The U.S. Postal Service is seeking to form a partnership with a retailer that is interested in providing postal products and services to the community. This partnership will help increase your market share, help increase your traffic and provide added value for your customers. If interested in this opportunity, please contact Beth McClure, District Retail Specialist, at (206) 442-6159. From Admin at PTChamber.org Mon Aug 27 17:05:05 2007 From: Admin at PTChamber.org (Susan Grantham/PTCC) Date: Mon Aug 27 16:05:24 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] TRI-AREA BUSINESS NETWORK MIXER ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 AT 5:00 References: <014101c7e8fd$22b00780$6401a8c0@Bruin> Message-ID: <4FDCFAE4-A33F-410A-9F43-8295C284A817@PTChamber.org> Hello, everyone, Expand your network by attending the PH/Tri-Area mixer on Wednesday. Hope to see you there. Best wishes, Susan Begin forwarded message: > From: "FRANCES RAWSKI" > Date: August 27, 2007 3:53:49 PM PDT > To: "Susan Grantham" > Subject: BUSINESS NETWORK MIXER ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 AT 5:00 > > PLEASE FORWARD TO YOUR CHAMBER MEMBERS > > > THE PORT HADLOCK TRI-AREA CHAMBER INVITES YOU TO ATTEND A BUSINESS > NETWORK MIXER > > THE CHAMBER ENCOURAGES ALL TO ATTEND AND BRING A FRIEND > > CHUCK AND KAREN RUSSELL ARE HOSTING OUR MIXER AND WELCOME ALL > BUSINESSES AND FRIENDS > > WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 > AT THE VALLEY TAVERN > 21 CHIMACUM ROAD > PORT HADLOCK > AT 5:00 > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070827/cce841ef/attachment.html From Admin at PTChamber.org Fri Aug 31 13:57:25 2007 From: Admin at PTChamber.org (Susan Grantham/PTCC) Date: Fri Aug 31 12:57:41 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] The coming week Message-ID: <777CB1A7-32EA-483A-A076-90837054B9E1@PTChamber.org> Happy Friday, everyone, it's Susan in for Tim this week. Concerts on the Dock ended on a high note with Lucius Clay and their electro funk music that got a lot of dancers out of their chairs. It was another successful concert series, thanks to all of our generous sponsors. We offer another "thank you" to major sponsors Puget Sound Energy, the Peninsula Daily News, and First Federal Savings & Loan for their financial contributions, and to Ancestral Spirits Gallery for providing the electricity for our sound system each week. And, of course, a thanks to all of our stage sponsors for their financial support. We couldn't have the concerts without all of you. Thank you! We appreciate you. Hard to believe, but it's already Labor Day. No white shoes after Monday, unless they're tennis shoes. BTW: Did you that Americans are easily recognized around the world because of the white tennis shoes? Enjoy this unofficial last weekend of summer without leaving town. It's the annual ParTy in PT! Music, carriage rides, dining al fresco, sidewalk sales, and more. Come out Saturday morning and be part of the community photo. Here's the week ahead: SATURDAY, SEPT. 1 10am: Community photo at Water & Madison. Wear something bright so you can find yourself in the photo later. FREE admission to the Jeff Co historical museum afterwards. All day: ParTy in PT -- music in the streets, carriage rides, al fresco dining, sidewalk sales. 12p-8pm 8th Annual Andy Mackie Music Festival at Memorial Field. By donation. 5pm-8pm Gallery Walk at downtown galleries. SUNDAY, SEPT. 2 All day: ParTy in PT -- music in the streets, carriage rides, al fresco dining, sidewalk sales. 11am-4pm: 8th Annual Andy Mackie Music Festival at Memorial Field. By donation. MONDAY, SEPT. 3 NO CHAMBER MEETING TODAY. All day: ParTy in PT -- music in the streets, carriage rides, al fresco dining, sidewalk sales. That's all I could find to report on today. If you sent Tim an email asking him to include your event, I apologize for omitting it. His computer is in a different office and I don't have access to it. Have a wonderful Labor Day. Now, gear up for the crowds coming to next week's Wooden Boat Festival. If you are a licensed east Olympic Peninsula accommodation and have vacancies for September 7 & 8, please notify the PT visitor center at 360-375-2722 and we'll get those rooms filled for you. Best wishes, Susan Susan J. Grantham Visitor Center/Business Office Administrator Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce 2437 E. Sims Way Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 385-2722 www.ptchamber.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070831/1254ebd8/attachment.html From tim at ptchamber.org Thu Sep 6 11:47:08 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Thu Sep 6 10:47:21 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Grand Opening Message-ID: Dear Chamber Members: Join us Friday, September 7th, 6-9PM at 1915 Sims Way (the old Jim's Appliance Building) for the Grand Opening of Strait Floors. Refreshments served. Hope to see you there! From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Sep 7 13:00:19 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Sep 7 12:00:56 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <2653A24D-BDEA-4FE9-A2ED-BEEC329CC75B@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's the week ahead: Friday, September 7, 6-9PM, Strait Flooring, 1915 Sims Way (old Jim's Appliance Building). Grand Opening. Friday-Sunday, September 7-9, Hudson Point. 31st Wooden Boat Festival. Saturday-Sunday, September 8-9, 10AM-5PM, Madison Street in front of City Hall. Port Townsend Arts Guild 34th Crafts by the Dock. Monday, September 10, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. Port Townsend Chamber Weekly luncheon. Or guest speaker is Larry Crockett, retired ARMY colonel and Executive Director of the Port of Port Townsend. Larry will present a state of the Port report highlighting its accomplishments and future projects. Or thanks to our meeting sponsor for the month of September, the Jefferson Land Trust. "Preserving the open space, working lands, and habitat areas forever." Thursday, September 13, 11:30AM-1PM, Bishop Hotel Vancouver Room. The Port Townsend Chamber board meeting. The Executive board meeting begins at 11AM. From Tim at PTChamber.org Thu Sep 13 18:06:16 2007 From: Tim at PTChamber.org (Tim) Date: Thu Sep 13 17:06:31 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <96EE309A-DD22-420A-9120-6B5588546F80@PTChamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's the week ahead a day early! Friday-Sunday, September 14-16, Port Ludlow. Port Ludlow Funfest Saturday-Sunday, September 15-16, 10AM-5PM, Downtown and Uptown. The Jefferson Health Care Hospital Auxiliary annual Vintage Homes Tour. Tickets available at the Port Townsend Visitor Information Center. Saturday, September 15, 8PM, Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Jitterbug Dance, open to all ages. Monday, September 17, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend Chamber Weekly luncheon. Due to a last minute change in plans, our scheduled speaker Michael Caldero, is unable to attend. In his stead, Scott Wilson, publisher of the Port Townsend and Jefferson County Leader will be our guest speaker. Scott will present an overview of his recent travels to the Philippines and how his family retraced the steps of an incredible journey of heroism and survival during World War II. Our thanks to this month's meeting sponsor the Jefferson Land Trust. "Preserving the open space, working lands and habitat areas forever." Thursday, September 20, 6:30-8:30PM, 419 Kearney Street. The Port Townsend Chamber Mixer hosted by Washington Mutual. Come join us for an end of summer gathering. Meet the Washington Mutual staff, enjoy the refreshments and meet & greet your fellow Chamber members and their guests. Thursday, September 20, 6:30PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Washington State Ferries public meeting. Topics to be discussed include: PT- Keystone vessel replacement plans, the future site of the Port Townsend Ferry overflow parking area, and the PT-Keystone route reservation pilot project. Friday, September 21, 10AM, Union Wharf. The first of five weekly visits by the cruise ship "The Spirit of Columbia," to Port Townsend. From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Sep 21 12:55:36 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Sep 21 11:55:49 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <40BE20A0-FA1F-4033-B808-48BCD20BDB74@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's the week ahead: Saturday-Sunday, September 22-23, 9AM, Old Fort Townsend State Park. Fort Townsend Encampment Living History. Sunday, September 23, 10AM-4PM, Jefferson County's 5th Annual Farm Tour. Sunday, September 23, 1-6PM, Port Hadlock's historic waterfront. The 4th Annual Dinghy Fest. Monday, September 24, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. Port Townsend Chamber weekly luncheon. Our guest speaker is John Brewer, editor and publisher of the Peninsula Daily News. John will talk about the PDN's footprint in Jefferson County. Our thanks to this month's meeting sponsor, the Jefferson Land Trust, "...preserving the open space, working lands, and habitat areas forever." Thursday, September 27, 5-7:30PM, Edward Jones Investments, 175 Chimacum Road, Suite A, in Port Hadlock. Open House. Join us and help celebrate the new location of Edward Jones Investments offices. Light refreshments served and drawings for door prizes. Thursday, September 27, 6:30-9:30PM, WSU-Port Hadlock. Opening class of WSU's NxLevel course "Cultivating Success." Those interested in starting or expanding a local business can contact WSU at (360) 379-5610. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Congratulations to The Green Eyeshade, owned by Marilyn Staples, for winning the Port Townsend Main Street Wooden Boat Festival window Decorating Contest! Vintage Hardware, owned by Ken and Jane Kelly, have been approved by the Energy Star Commission to give away Energy Star light bulbs FREE! (recipients must pay the sales tax). Five boxes per household. Get them while they last! COMING SOON! September 28-30, The 8th Annual Port Townsend Film Festival. The Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce is a proud sponsor of the Shop Locally Shorts Program. Screening will be held at the Pope Theater, Sunday at 6PM. See you at the movies! From tim at ptchamber.org Wed Sep 26 12:28:56 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Wed Sep 26 11:29:12 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] SAT Proctors Message-ID: Dear Chamber members: It's SAT testing time again. Our first testing date is Saturday, October 6th, 7:30AM-1PM. We have 86 students registered for the test. We need 6 proctors to assist us. All honoraria is donated to the Jefferson County Technical Trades Scholarship Fund. Please contact us if you can donate a Saturday morning for a good cause. Thank you all for your continued support. From tim at ptchamber.org Fri Sep 28 15:08:18 2007 From: tim at ptchamber.org (Tim) Date: Fri Sep 28 14:08:35 2007 Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule Message-ID: <624C8EF0-731F-4851-A6D0-D2B532CEE391@ptchamber.org> Dear Chamber Members: Here's the week ahead: Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, Downtown and Uptown. The 8th Annual Port Townsend Film Festival. The Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce is a proud sponsor of the Shop Locally Shorts Program. Screening will be held at the Pope Theater, Sunday at 6PM. See you at the movies! Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, 10AM, Jefferson County Fairgrounds. The 28th Annual Cabin Fever Quilters' Quilt Show. Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, Key City Playhouse. Key City Players present, "The Spitfire Grill: A Musical." Monday, October 1, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend Chamber weekly luncheon. Our presentation will be a forum for Port Townsend City Council candidates incumbent Laurie Medlicott and challenger Roger Weiner. Please join us for this important presentation. We thank our meeting co-sponsors for the month of October, Circle & Square Auto Care, and Peninsula Credit Union. Thursday, October 4, 11AM-8PM, Downtown and Uptown. Port Townsend Main Street Program presents Port Townsend's Girls' Night Out, special shopping event. This year's theme is "Hats Off to Girls." Friday, October 5, 5PM, Port Townsend Golf Club. Sunrise Rotary and American Marine Bank present the 2nd Annual Night Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the event help support Jefferson County youth programs. To participate, please contact Ryan Anderson at 344-4043, or ryana@americanmarinebank.com. WE NEED YOUR HELP! It's SAT testing time again and we have 87 students scheduled to take the exam on Saturday, October 6th, at the Port Townsend High School. The Chamber needs 6 proctors to help administer the tests. The time commitment is from 7:30AM to 1PM. All honoraria is donated to the Jefferson County Technical Trades Scholarship Fund which is administered by the Jefferson County Community Foundation. To date, we have three volunteers. Please contact the Chamber office at 385-7869 or email us at tim@ptchamber.org if you can help. Thank you! SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Vintage Hardware, owned by Ken and Jane Kelly, have been approved by the Energy Star Commission to give away Energy Star light bulbs FREE! (recipients must pay the sales tax). Five boxes per household. Get them while they last! From info at ptchamber.org Fri Sep 28 16:40:57 2007 From: info at ptchamber.org (PT VIC) Date: Fri Sep 28 16:00:31 2007 Subject: Fwd: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule References: <624C8EF0-731F-4851-A6D0-D2B532CEE391@ptchamber.org> Message-ID: Tim forgot to remind you to sign up for the OCTOBER 18 QUARTERLY BUSINESS SEMINAR at Fort Worden from 11am to 1pm at The Commons. This quarter's theme is "Health Savings Accounts -- A Look at Healthcare Financing." You will learn "how they work, how they might integrate with other benefits and a chance to review as a potential option for your Employee Benefit Program." Cost for the seminar, which includes lunch, is $15 if you register by October 11, and $20 after that date. Call or email me to register or if you have questions. Best wishes, Susan Susan J. Grantham Visitor Center/Business Office Administrator Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce 2437 E. Sims Way Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 385-2722 www.ptchamber.org Begin forwarded message: > From: Tim > Date: September 28, 2007 2:08:18 PM PDT > To: ptchamber@lists.olympus.net > Subject: [PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule > Reply-To: tim@ptchamber.org > > Dear Chamber Members: > > Here's the week ahead: > > Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, Downtown and Uptown. The 8th Annual > Port Townsend Film Festival. The Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce > is a proud sponsor of the Shop Locally Shorts Program. Screening > will be held at the Pope Theater, Sunday at 6PM. See you at the > movies! > > Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, 10AM, Jefferson County Fairgrounds. > The 28th Annual Cabin Fever Quilters' Quilt Show. > > Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, Key City Playhouse. Key City > Players present, "The Spitfire Grill: A Musical." > > Monday, October 1, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend > Chamber weekly luncheon. Our presentation will be a forum for Port > Townsend City Council candidates incumbent Laurie Medlicott and > challenger Roger Weiner. Please join us for this important > presentation. > > We thank our meeting co-sponsors for the month of October, Circle & > Square Auto Care, and Peninsula Credit Union. > > Thursday, October 4, 11AM-8PM, Downtown and Uptown. Port Townsend > Main Street Program presents Port Townsend's Girls' Night Out, > special shopping event. This year's theme is "Hats Off to Girls." > > Friday, October 5, 5PM, Port Townsend Golf Club. Sunrise Rotary and > American Marine Bank present the 2nd Annual Night Golf Tournament. > Proceeds from the event help support Jefferson County youth > programs. To participate, please contact Ryan Anderson at 344-4043, > or ryana@americanmarinebank.com. > > WE NEED YOUR HELP! > > It's SAT testing time again and we have 87 students scheduled to > take the exam on Saturday, October 6th, at the Port Townsend High > School. The Chamber needs 6 proctors to help administer the tests. > The time commitment is from 7:30AM to 1PM. All honoraria is donated > to the Jefferson County Technical Trades Scholarship Fund which is > administered by the Jefferson County Community Foundation. To date, > we have three volunteers. Please contact the Chamber office at > 385-7869 or email us at tim@ptchamber.org if you can help. Thank you! > > SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! > > Vintage Hardware, owned by Ken and Jane Kelly, have been approved > by the Energy Star Commission to give away Energy Star light bulbs > FREE! (recipients must pay the sales tax). Five boxes per > household. Get them while they last! > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PTChamber mailing list > PTChamber@lists.olympus.net > http://lists.olympus.net/mailman/listinfo/ptchamber -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.olympus.net/pipermail/ptchamber/attachments/20070928/50bb1f47/attachment.html