[wmm] Reminder: WMM 10June2015 8am at Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)

[George Vetter]

Reminder: Tomorrow is Wednesday and the WMM at 8am at Pizza a Fetta
(upstairs). Coffee is courtesy of Pizza a Fetta and Bella Espresso. Thank
you James!. Come a bit early to pick up your coffee downstairs at Bella.
Bring your own coffee cup.

Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)

Date: 03Jun2015 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta
Number in attendance: 15
Present: JohnB, AriaW, LauraK, KathyK, TomL, LindaD, MelaodieC, WendyH,
JimK, SusanB, CourtC, ChrisM, JasonS, JimP, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter

Discussion Items:
1. Goonies 30th Anniv this weekend
2. Starlight Parade Report
3. Sandcastle Book
4. Sandcastle Plot Buddies $25
5. City Budget Passes
6. Chamber Board Position
7. Information Specialist Opening at Chamber
8. Portland Home For Sale
9. La Luna Loca Give-away
10. New Hires at City Hall
11. CERT Training
12. Burger with a Cop
13. New Police Officer Sworn Inn
14. La Luna Loca Hiring
15. 3 Information Officers Onboard
16. Astoria Music Festival 6/12-28
17. Dragonheart Space available at Village Centre
18. Volunteer Training for Haystack Rock Awareness
19. Oystercatcher Nest Alert

1. Goonies 30th Anniversary  is here. Behind-the-Scenes at Ecola State Park
Thursday June 4 at 6pm (Repeats Fri at 2p, Sat at 2p and Sun at 930a).
Followed on Thursday by Goonies Bonfire in Cannon Beach at 8pm at the Ocean
Lodge. The Truffle Shuffle 5K Run will also be in Cannon Beach on Sunday at
9am at the Tolovana Wayside. (volunteers needed for the run -
courtc at cannonbeach.org) Then on Sunday the Goonies film will be shown at
130p at Coaster Theatre. There are many events in Astoria - see
www.thegoondocks.org, www.facebook.com/gooniesday or
www.twitter.com/astoriagoonie. Tickets available at www.ticketswest.com or
at the Liberty Theater.

2. CourtC .. Cannon Beach was represented in the Portland Rose Festival
Starlight Parade this past weekend with the Sandcastle Float, mermaids and
walkers including Court, committee chair Debbie Nelson, float designers and
builders John Nelson, Sam Steidel and Dave Vonada. Special thanks to John
and Coaster Construction for building a "dock" for the mermaids to hang out
on, for hauling the float to and from Portland and pulling it in the parade.
Sandcastle

3.CourtC: Pre-order your hardback, tabletop Sandcastle Book now. 300 copies
will be in the first edition. To order your copy contact jim at cannonbeach.org.

4. CourtC: Be a Sandcastle Plot Buddy for $25. Contact
courtc at cannonbeach.org. There are just 16 plots left that need buddies.

5. CourtC: At last night's Council meeting, the budget was passed including
a lodging tax increase that will fund increased off-season marketing of
Cannon Beach by the Chamber.

6. CourtC: The Chamber still needs at least one more person to put their
name up for the board. Contact courtc at cannonbeach.org

7. CourtC: There is an Information Specialist position open in the Info
center. Part time. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org

8. Court and Kathy Carrier are preparing their Portland home for sale. They
will be in at the coast full-time after the sale. Welcome Kathy.

9. KathyK:More Chinese are visiting Oregon than any other offshore country.
You are invited to an International Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May
27th at 530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.orgMore Chinese are visiting
Oregon than any other offshore country. You are invited to an International
Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at 530pm. contact
courtc at cannonbeach.orgCourtC: More Chinese are visiting Oregon than any
other offshore country. You are invited to an International Tourism Seminar
at the Chamber on May 27th at 530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org To get
in on the give-away, be one of the first to come into La Luna Loca in
Cannon Beach or Astoria with your favorite Goonies quote.  CcourtC: More
Chinese are visiting Oregon than any other offshore country. You are
invited to an International Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at
530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org

10. GeorgeV: City Manager Brant Kucera has announced the hiring of two new
positions at City Hall. The new IT Director is Russell Barrett and the new
Finance Director is Laurie Sawrey. Both these positions were created to
move from contracted services to in-house services as cost-saving measures.
KathyK: Hopefully these people or someone at City Hall will find time to
pursue grants that are available to the city.

11. JasonS: CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) training is open for
enrollment. Classes: Saturday Sept 26 9a-430p, Sat Oct 3 9a-43p, Thur Oct 8
530p-745p. Drill Sat Oct 10 8a-1230p. All at Cannon Beach Fire Station 188
Sunset Blvd. Cannon Beach. Contact Colleen at City Hall.
riggs at ci.cannon-beach.or.us.

12. JasonS: Join Jason and his officers for a burger at Cannon Beach
Vacation Rentals (164 Sunset Blvd) Tuesday June 16 from 5-7pm.

13. JasonS: James Jordon is the latest addition to the Cannon Beach Police
Department. He is replacing retiring 19-yr veteran Lew Holbrook

14. KathyK: La Luna Loca is hiring. 20-30 hours per week, year-round.
employment at lalunaloca.com.

15.  JasonS: This years information officers, who you will see (and
hoipefully meet) pedaling around town are Keanu Yokoyama, Eddie Phillips
and Alex Tadei

16. SusanB: 13th Annual Season of the Astoria Music Festival June 12-28 - *23
exciting concerts over 16 days - *www.astoriamusicfestival.org

17. GeorgeV: Dragonheart Family Health Services will be leaving Village Centre
the end of June to take care of family in New York. They will be back next
summer and will see patients at Aria Walker's Acupuncture and Natural
Medicine in midtown at 1355 S Hemlock St. Their 470 square foot Village
Centre space will be available July 1. Contact george at cannon-beach.net.
503-739-1415

18. JasonS: Learn about the intertidal and bird ecology of the Marine
Garden and the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge at Haystack Rock.
Saturday June 13 9a-2p at City Hall. RSVP to Samantha Ferber 503-436-8060
hrapvolunteer at ci.cannon-beach.or.us

19. The black oystercatcher is a US Fish & Wildlife "Species of Concern"
due to its small population size (less than 400 on the Oregon coast). They
have a nest at Haystack Rock that is vulnerable. Keep your dogs on leash at
the Rock. Only observe nesting birds from a distance.

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Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)

Date: 27May2015 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta
Number in attendance: 17
Present: CourtC, DuaneJ, JohnB, LauraK, JasonS, DebbieN, MelodieC, AriaW,
JimK, WendyH, NathanH, ChrisM, JimP, KathyK, CherylJ, SteveC, MargoD,
GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter

Discussion Items:
1. Goonies 30th Anniv June 4-7
2. Sandcastle 2015
3. Sandcastle Book
4. Sandcastle Plot Buddies $25
5. SWAF Poster Artwork by Ken Grant
6. Trail Band Christmas Concert Dec 30
7. New at Today's Meeting
8. Clatsop Paddle Company
9. International Tourism Seminar at Chamber today May 27 530p
10. "At Home",  Coast Weekend, Plein Air &More
11. Bogus $50 bills
12. Burger with a Cop
13. Kids Summer Camp at Coaster
14. La Luna Loca Hiring
15. Rental Available - 2 Bdrm - $1100
16. Cottage & Garden Tour Sept 12-13
17. Dragonheart Space available at Village Centre
18. SWAF Concert

1. Goonies 30th Anniversary - June 4-7. Behind-the-Scenes at Ecola State
Park Thursday June 4 at 6pm (Repeats Fri at 2p, Sat at 2p and Sun at 930a).
Followed on Thursday by Goonies Bonfire in Cannon Beach at 8pm at the Ocean
Lodge. The Truffle Shuffle 5K Run will also be in Cannon Beach on Sunday at
9am at the Tolovana Wayside. (volunteers needed for the run -
courtc at cannonbeach.org) Then on Sunday the Goonies film will be shown at
130p at Coaster Theatre. There are many events in Astoria - see
www.thegoondocks.org, www.facebook.com/gooniesday or
www.twitter.com/astoriagoonie. Tickets available at www.ticketswest.com or
at the Liberty Theater.

2. DebbieN: This year's Sandcastle Contest is Saturday June 20. The fun
begins on Friday the 19 with the parade and dinner. Line up for the parade
at 445p on 2nd Street next to the Chamber for the 530 pm start. The dinner
follows. This Saturday May 30, Coaster Construction will pull our
Sandcastle float in the Starlight Parade in Portland. Tune to Channel 12
for the live presentation. Our float is #22 in line. Volunteers are needed
for many of the Sandcastle weekend events. Contact
jim at cannonbeach.org. Seventy-five
Devon Edwards signed, limited edition posters are on sale at the Chamber
for $75ea. These will sell out. Online registration to build/sculpt in the
contest is up and runnSeventy-five Devon Edwards signed, limited edition
posters are on sale at the Chamber for $75ea. These will sell out. Online
registration to build/sculpt in the contest is up and running.Pick up the
Sandcastle Flyers to display in your business or visit www.CannonBeach.ORg
for full schedule. There are still $75, limited-edition, Devon
Edwards-signed, Sandcastle Posters. Pick one up now at the Chamber.
Sandcastle

3.DebbieN : Thanks to the 30 $100-sponsors who stepped up to offset the
cost of the hardback, tabletop Sandcastle Book. 300 copies will be in the
first edition. To order your copy contact jim at cannonbeach.org.
4. CourtC: Be a Sandcastle Plot Buddy for $25. Contact
courtc at cannonbeach.org.

5. JimP: White Bird Gallery artist - Ken Grant's artwork for the 2015
Stormy Weather Arts Festival is in hand and will be included on flyers and
posters to be out for Sandcastle.

6. MargoD: As part of Haystack Holidays, the Trail Band will perform a
Holiday concert at the Coaster Theatre Dec 30th. Contact
courtc at cannonbeach.org if you are willing to to join others to help
underwrite any shortfall between income and expense on this concert.

7. Steven Caiazza was on hand representing Aflac. Aflac's insurance is
typically an employee benefit to offset out of pocket medical costs.
Programs from $25 to $50/mo are offered. Average processing time for claims
is 4 days.  steven.caiazza at us.aflac.com - 971-599-3334

8. Also new at today's meeting - Cheryl Johnson introduced her company -
Clatsop Paddle Company. She does paddel board rentals, lessons, guided
tours and sales. She is a mobile business specializing in flatwater standup
paddling - operating year round in Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside, Cannon
Beach and the lower Columbia. Ages 14 and up. Groups of to
6www.clatsoppaddle.com. info at clatsoppaddle.com. 503-791-9619

9. CourtC: Learn about International Tourism from *Billie* Rathbun-*Moser*,
*Oregon* *Tourism* *Commission* at the Chamber May 27 at 530p.  More
Chinese are visiting Oregon than any other offshore country. You are
invited to an International Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at
530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org More Chinese are visiting Oregon than
any other offshore country. You are invited to an International Tourism
Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at 530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.orgMore
Chinese are visiting Oregon than any other offshore country. You are
invited to an International Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at
530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.orgCourtC: More Chinese are visiting
Oregon than any other offshore country. You are invited to an International
Tourism Seminar at the Chamber on May 27th at 530pm. contact
courtc at cannonbeach.org CcourtC: More Chinese are visiting Oregon than any
other offshore country. You are invited to an International Tourism Seminar
at the Chamber on May 27th at 530pm. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org

10. LauraK: Laura distributed "At Home" the Daily's Astorian's Summer 2015
real estate and home improvement guide. She also passed out copies of Coast
Weekend and will drop copies at the Chamber. 1500 Plein Air & More inserts
will go into the Gazette June 19th for Sandcastle - 500 into the Astorian
June 24 and 1000 will be distributed in Cannon Beach the week of the event.
PA&M (June 26-28) is the week after Sandcastle. Ad reservations & camera
ready art work for PA&M due June 5.  503-791-6709  *lkaim at dailyastorian.com
<lkaim at dailyastorian.com>*

11. JasonS: Look out for counterfeit $50 bills. They can be detected with
the test pens available at office supply stores like Staples.

12. JasonS: Join Jason and his officers for a burger at Cannon Beach
Vacation Rentals Tuesday June 16 from 5-7pm.

13. Online registration is available for the annual Kids Summer Camp Aug
3-14 for ages 8 and up. Limited to 25 participants.  www.CoasterTheatre.com

14. KathyK: La Luna Loca is hiring. employment at lalunaloca.com.

15.  KathyK: House for Rent. 2 bdrm, garage, yard. $1100.
rental at lalunaloca.com

16. GeorgeV: Save the Date! 12th Annual Cottage and Garden Tour September
12-13, 2015. www.cbhistory.org

17. GeorgeV: Dragonheart Family Health Services will be leaving Village Centre
the end of June to take care of family in New York. Their 470 square foot
space will be available July 1. Contact george at cannon-beach.net.
503-739-1415

18. CourtC: The Chamber is looking for a band to play for Stormy Weather
Arts Festival at the Coaster. Ideas? Suggestions? courtc at cannonbeach.org

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For notes to prior meetings go to www.cannon-beach.net/wmm


George Vetter
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