[wmm] Reminder: WMM 23April2014 8am at Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)
George Vetter
george at cannon-beach.net
Tue Apr 22 17:13:37 CDT 2014
Reminder: Tomorrow is Wednesday and the WMM at 8am at Pizza a Fetta
(upstairs). Coffee is courtesy of Bella Espresso and Pizza a Fetta. Thanks
James. Come a few minutes early to pick up your coffee downstairs at Bella.
Note: Please sign up now for the June 11, 630pm Town Photo at the old Grade
School. Reply for each person with:
name:
age:
email:
cell:
address:
dog:
Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)
Date: 04/16/2014 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta
Number in attendance: 17
Present: JohnB, JohnJ, StephanieA, MelodieC, JimP, EricJ, LindaD, Emmas,
JimK, TracyA, BobNer, KathyK, MargoD, MichaelF, ErickB, RobS, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else
Notes by George Vetter
Discussion Items:
1. Business After Hours - Thurs at HC 5p
2. Primary Elements Moving
3. Recycling in Cannon Beach
4. Easter Egg Hunt Saturday
5 Green Compost - EVOO
6. Rob Spooner - OR Coast Mag
7. Author Winspear at Chamber
8. 12 Days of Earth Day
9. Jay's Train Photos
10. Coast Weekend
11. Sandcastle Contestants
12. Crab Fest - Astoria Apr 25-27
13. Wanted - Reporter - SS Signal
14. Wanted - Sales people - La Luna Loca & Maggie & Henry
Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – April 23, 2014, at Pizza a Fetta
(upstairs), 8am.
1. EricJ: The Cannon Beach History Center will host April Business After
Hours - April 17 from 5-7p. The Getting Away Together show/film will be
debuted.
2. StephanieA: Stephanie is moving Primary Elements Gallery from upstairs
on Hemlock St at Sandpiper Sq to downstairs on Spruce St at the Cannon
Beach Spa. She will join Northwest by Northwest Gallery there. Cannon Beach
Spa will continue in a much smaller space. For Spring Unveiling, Primary
Elements will occupy both the old and new spaces. She is looking at ways
to include other activities in her new gallery such as Tai Chi. Melodie
mentioned that she and Gary take Tai Chi at CCC and the their instructor
may be interested.
3. TracyA: There are no recycling bins or separation of recyclable
materials in downtown Cannon Beach. GeorgeV and JohnB both have seen WOW
pick up both garbage and recycling and put them in the same truck. LindaD
says she attended a meeting where the technology of separating recyclables
from garbage was demonstrated.
4. JimP: Easter Egg Hunt for kids up to 10 at Sea Ranch RV Resort Saturday
at 11am
5. BobNer: EVOO has lots of excess green compost for anyone wishing to add
to their compost pile. Contact info at evoo.biz.
6. Rob Spooner: Rob passed out just of the press Oregon Coast Magazines
with the 50th Anniv of Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest featured on the
cover. [Thank you Rob]. OR Coast Mag has 200K followers on Twitter. The
second printing of Rob's Mile by Mile Guide is in June. Get info to Rob
now. robert at ohwy.com
7. MelodieC: Sponsored by Lost Art of Nursing Museum in honor of National
Nurses Week will be Jacqueline Winspear, award winning author of the
mystery series Maisie Dobbs at Chamber Community Hall Saturday May 10 7-8pm
Contact melodie at pronurse.com 503-436-4013.
8. 12 Days of Earth Day in Cannon Beach begins Apr 17 at 930a on the beach
when the kids welcome the Puffins back. On Friday Apr 25 from 10a-2p is
Cannon Beach Shreds in the midtown parking lot - donations are being sought
to cover the $900 cost for the shredding equipment. Friday Apr 25 at 5p is
the City Potluck at the Chamber. Saturday is the parade and booths in the
US Bank parking lot. Full schedule at www.*twelvedaysofearthday*.com
9. GeorgeV: Bill Morgan is putting together collection of photos for
display at the History Center of Jay Schwehr with the train he drove in
parades and when opportunities arose. George shared some photos he scanned
from his black and white negative collection from 1983. If you have old
train photos call Bill 503-739-1875
10. TracyA/EricJ/MichaelF: A meeting between the Chamber and Betty Smith of
Coast Weekend/Daily Astorian took place Monday. A plan was laid out to get
Cannon Beach exposure in Coast Weekend (print and online) and get the
weekly publication back into town for distribution. If approx 50 business
would be willing to pay $15 per month to have a listing on a full Cannon
Beach page, the Chamber would put up $150 for the masthead and a listing of
events. The ad would run once per month, but the publication would be come
to town weekly - approx 75 copies. Of course, larger ads could be purchased
by individual businesses. contact eric at cannonbeach.org.
11. GeorgeV: It's time for a push to get Sandcastle Contestants. We have
masters lined up, but need a healthy crop of amateurs too. Teams can be as
large as 8, but individuals are also encouraged to participate. Talk to
your family, friends, employees, etc to encourage them to participate.
Sponsor an individual or team or create a company team. Find registration
online www.cannonbeach.org. BobNer offered to and suggested prizes from
businesses to lure contestants. EricJ and JimP are approaching the schools
and other groups.
12. MichaelF: The Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival in Astoria is April 25, 26,
27 at the Clatsop County Fair and Expo Center. 200 booths. Live music all
weekend. Guides were passed out and can be found around town.
13. MichaelF: The Seaside Signal is hiring a reporter. Contact Nancy
nmccarthy at dailyastorian.com
14. KathyK: La Luna Loca is hiring a salesperson - 18-20 hours per week,
year round to work in both Cannon Beach and Astoria stores. MargoD: Maggie
& Henry is hiring a salesperson for full-time from now thru summer.
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Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)
Date: 04/09/2014 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta
Number in attendance: 15
Present: StephanieA. JimP, JohnB, WendyH, EricJ, LindaD, BillieJoeE,
JohnJ, KathyK, TomL, ChrisW, JimK, BobNer, ShawnaS, BarbK, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else
Notes by George Vetter
Discussion Items:
1. Women's Resource Center
2. Coffee with a Cop
3. Sandcastle Parade/Flyers/Brochures/Registration
4. April Business After Hours
5 Town Photo 2014
6. Promotional Video Shoot next Tuesday
7. Our new Sandcastle Float in Starlight Parade
8. 12 Days of Earth Day
9. CEDR Classes
10. BOLI Seminar May 22
11. Sunset Transportation hires new Director
12. 3rd Annual Get Lit - This weekend
13. CB Chorus Celebrates 25 Years
14. Spring Unveiling
15. Easter Dinner Show at EVOO
16. Farmers Market Jun 17 thru Sept 30
17. Affordable Housing Survey
18. Spring Break Report
19. Tom Leiner - Pat's Pantry
20. Leadercast - May 9
Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – April 16, 2014, at Pizza a Fetta
(upstairs), 8am.
1. ChrisW: The Harbor - Volunteer Training begins 15 Apr 530p-830p.
Contact Charity Ingraham at 503-325-3426.
2. ChrisW: Our Police Dept and Bella Espresso invite you to the Chamber
for an evening to enjoy coffee and good company with our local police
officers. Wed Apr 16 at 6p. Please mark you calendar now.
3. EricJ: There will be a parade for this year's 50th Anniv of the
Sandcastle Contest. It will line up on Second Street next to the Chamber to
the east and proceed north on Spruce, around to Hemlock and south on
Hemlock. Pick up "Sandcastle 50" promotional flyers and brochures at the
Chamber for your business. The brochure has the complete schedule along
with a registration for for contestants. We need contestants. Limited
edition Steidel posters are on sale at the Chamber. See www.CannonBeach.org.
4. JimP: The Cannon Beach History Center will host the April Business
After Hour - April 17 from 5-7p. The Getting Away Together show/film will
be debuted.
5. GeorgeV: Twenty people and 5 dogs have now signed up. Town Photo
2003<http://www.cannon-beach.net/photos_cb/townphoto/2003/townphoto2003_1024x768.jpg>was
in front of Osburn's Grocery building just before it was torn down.
Town
Photo 2009 <http://www.cannon-beach.net/events/gvtownphoto2009> was 5 years
ago on the beach with Gulliver and Haystack Rock. Town Photo 2014 will be
at the old Cannon Beach Grade School to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of
the Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest and the end of Cannon Beach Elementary.
The brand new Sandcastle Float will be included. The date is June 11th.
The time is 630pm. Check your calendar and see if there is anything there
that can be changed now to avoid your missing out on this historic event.
Anyone who lives, works or frequents Cannon Beach is invited to
participate. In 2003 we had 252 people and two dogs. In 2009 we had 333
people and 27 dogs. Besides the all-inclusive photo, there will be one of
just kids (16 and under) and one of the dogs (on leash with owners) For
historical purposes, everyone will need to sign up and pick up a number
which they will display for the first shot. For early sign-up and to save
both your and our time on June 11th, send name, age, email, cell phone,
address and dog for each person to george at cannon-beach.net. Note: Read the
info at the bottom of the page for
2009<http://www.cannon-beach.net/events/gvtownphoto2009>for info that
will also apply this year.
6. Eric: Next Tuesday, various location around town will be filmed for the
North Coast Partnership (CB Seaside Astoria/Warr) for a Spring Social Media
Campaign.
7. EricJ: Our brand new Sandcastle float has been accepted into this
year's May 31st Starlight Parade in Portland. Volunteers to walk in the
parade are needed. eric at cannonbeach.org. .
8. BarbK: 12 Days of Earth Day in Cannon Beach begins Apr 17 at 930a on
the beach when the kids welcome the Puffins back. On Friday Apr 25 from
10a-2p is Cannon Beach Shreds - donations are being sought to cover the
$900 cost for the shredding equipment. Friday Apr 25 at 5p is the City
Potluck at the Chamber. Saturday is the parade and booths in the US Bank
parking lot. Full schedule at www.*twelvedaysofearthday*.com
9. TomL: Classes coming up:
Excel Level 2. Pre-registration Required - $15 - Tues Apr 15 -
SBDC at clatsopcc.edu. 503-338-2402
Financing Your Business Future - $20 - Tues Apr 15 - SBDC at clatsopcc.edu.
503-338-2402
Ready, Set, Start Your Business - $20 - Thurs Apr 17 - SBDC at clatsopcc.edu.
503-338-2402
10. ShawnaS: BOLI Seminar at CCC May 22. Contact Lyunne Fuller 503-325-4821
x228 lynne.r.fuller at state.or.us.
11. KathyK: Sunset Transportation Services has hired Diana Bartolotta as
Director.
12. The Tolovana Arts Colony presents the Third Annual Get Lit at the Beach
- a gathering for readers. $75 for 3 days. Five authors. Saturday at the
Surfsand. Sat night dinner with author Brian Doyle, Sunday at Coaster
Theatre. Details at www.TolovanaArtsColony.org
13. JohnB: Cannon Beach Chorus is celebrating 25 years. They will be
premiering a new Cannon Beach song on Saturday May 3 during Spring
Unveiling at 7pm at the Community Church. www.cbchorus.org .
14. StephanieA: The 14 Annual Spring Unveiling Arts Festival take place
the first weekend of May. Pick up a poster for display at Bronze Coast
Gallery. Besides the 13 participating galleries, 20 restaurants are getting
in on the act by creating menu items inspired by works of art from the
galleries. And many businesses are unveiling new items and products.
Everyone is encouraged to make a point out of "unveiling" what is new. On
Saturday staring at 1030am, every half hour a different gallery will
unveil. Wendy has two artists scheduled at Ocean Lodge on Saturday. See the
weekend schedule with gallery and restaurant listings at
http://cbgallerygroup.com/14th-annual-spring-unveiling-may-2-4-2014.
15. BobNer: For info on the April Easter Dinner Show at EVOO see
http://evoo.biz/class/happy-easter-its-an-early-dinner-show.<http://evoo.biz/class/happy-easter-its-an-early-dinner-show>Reminder
from Bob - always 10% offto locals who identify themselves. EVOO
will be unveiling their May menu - see http://evoo.biz/class/23445
16. GeorgeV: Farmers Market opens June 17 - see
http://www.cannonbeachmarket.org
17. GeogeV: The city's survey on the extent of the need for affordable
housing still awaits you. Please take time now to fill out this simple
survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CannonBeachHousing If you prefer
to complete the survey in person with a representative of the City, please
call 503-436-8052 or email survey at ci.cannon-beach.or.us. Volunteers are
being sought for a Task Force to work on this issue.
18. KathyK: Ever since the busy week and nice weather during Oregon Spring
Break, crowds have been thin. WendyH: Ocean Lodge and other lodging have
not been full. Mo's was down this past weekend, but pretty good otherwise.
19. Tom Leiner - new at today's meeting. Tom and Wife Pat opened Pat's
Pantry in Astoria about two years ago. They carry spices, teas and more.
They do hand crafted custom blending of spices. They are neighbors to La
Luna Loca. Learn more at www.patspantryastoria.com
20. Leadercast 2014 - learn more at www.leadercast.com
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For notes to prior meetings go to www.cannon-beach.net/wmm
George Vetter
Cannon-Beach Net <http://www.cannon-beach.net/>
GeorgeVetterFotoArt <http://www.georgevetterfotoart.com/>
503-739-1415
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