[PTChamber] Chamber Weekly Schedule

[Tim]

Dear Chamber Members:

Here's the week ahead:

Thursday, April 17, 6:30PM, Fort Worden's McCurdy Pavilion. Port  
Townsend Town Meeting.

Friday-Sunday, April 18-20, Uptown, Downtown, all around town. Port  
Townsend's 5th Annual Earth Day Everyday Festival. For information  
and schedules: www.L2020.org.

Saturday, April 19, 8AM-Noon, Hudson Point (Point Hudson?) Cupola  
House. Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival's 15th Annual Swap Meet.

Saturday, April 19, 10AM-1PM, Jefferson County Fairgrounds 4-H  
Building. Port Townsend Garden Club's Annual Plant Sale.

Saturday, April 19, 4-7PM, 2021 E. Sims Way (next to UPS in the  
Lighthouse Mall). Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Puget Sound  
reception and open house.

Saturday, April 19, 9AM-5:15PM, Fort Worden's Building 204. Money Wi 
$e Women Conference.

Monday, April 21, Noon-1PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend  
Chamber weekly luncheon. Our guest speaker will be Peter Simpson,  
executive director of the Port Townsend Film Festival. The third of  
our four part series on the working relationship between our local  
festivals and businesses. Peter will talk about the past, present,  
and future financial interactions of this artistic festival with our  
business community.

Our thanks to our meeting sponsor for April the Port Townsend Food Co- 
op. "From the fields to your table, local roots own what you eat!"

Thursday, April 24, Noon-2PM, Fort Worden Commons. The Port Townsend  
Chamber's second Business Seminar of the 2008 4-part Series. This  
week's seminar is entitled "The Role of E-Commerce in Your Business."  
An introductory presentation, panel discussion, and "how-to" session  
that will help local businesses determine the value of E-commerce.  
Lunch will be provided. We wish to thank our sponsors for making this  
seminar possible; Puget Sound Energy, Jefferson County Library, The  
Leader, Team Jefferson, and Fort Worden State Park. Please contact  
the Port Townsend VIC at 385-2722, or email admin at ptchamber.org for  
reservations. CALL NOW!

Thursday, April 24, 5-7PM, WSU-Port Hadlock. Port Townsend Chamber  
Mixer and open house hosted by Jefferson County WSU Extension. Come  
visit the facility at the Shold Business Park in Port Hadlock and  
learn about the more than 60 workshops, classes, and events held each  
month. Light refreshments will be served.

ANNOUNCEMENT

The 73rd Rhododendron Festival the week of May 12th needs your help.  
Long regarded has the community's most popular festival, this event   
is made possible by the efforts of a large contingent of volunteers.  
Please contact Rita Hubbard, parade chairwoman at 531-0889 if you are  
willing to help.

REMINDER

Community events can be posted on the community's web site  
www.PTguide.com. All organizations are encouraged to submit local  
events to PTguide: <http://www.ptguide.com/feedback/fb_events.html>