[wmm] Reminder: WMM 05Aug2015 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.

Note1: Tonight is the regular monthly City Council Meeting at 700pm at City
Hall - see agenda at
http://ci.cannon-beach.or.us/docs/Agendas/Council/15-08-04.pdf

Note2: Tonight is National Night out from 5-7p at the City Park and Chamber.
National Night Out is a national effort between law enforcement and local
communities to promote unity and partnership in fighting crime. Join in
this fun and informative event. For info or to donate monetary and prize
donations contact Jason 503-440-5859 schermerhorn at ci.cannon-beach.or.us.

Note2: *Today is Tuesday and the Farmer's Market in Midtown (*Photos at
http://gvfa.smugmug.com/Events/CannonBeachFarmersMarket*)*
*The Cannon Beach Farmers Market Children's Passport Program* continues.
Participants  receive $2 in tokens at each market they attend and keep
a record of their purchases. They will have the opportunity  to meet the
farmers and learn more about where their food comes from.

WMM Notes: I was out of town for the last two Wednesday Morning Meetings.
Notes from prior meetings follow. .. George

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

Date: 15Jul2015 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta
Number in attendance: 15
Present: CourtC, NathanH, JasonS, JohnB, TomL, KevinL, DaniP, RJM, JimP,
WendyH, MelodieC, StephanieA, LauraK, MickieE, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter

Discussion Items:
1. New Fiscal Year for City and Chamber
2. Applicants for positions at City Hall
3. Summer Parking
4. New at today's Meeting
5. National Night Out Aug 4
6. 1% Lodging Tax Increase
7. CERT Training
8. Position at Info Center
9. International Group to visit
10. 30 Japanese Nurses
11. Housing Needed by Stephanie of Primary Element Gallery
12. Who's Who Deadline Friday
13. Coast Weekend/Gazette/CRBJ
14. CEDR's Small Business Program
15. Astoria Regatta Aug 5-9
16. Tree City USA
17. United Way Rummage Sale July 18, 19
18. Chamber Membership
19. Note Takering

1. JasonS:  *Tuesday's from 3-4p - The Cannon Beach Farmers Market
 Children's Passport Program*. Jason and son Jackson, along with Matt
Gardner  lead the group.  Children receive $2 in tokens at each market they
attend and keep a record of their purchases. They have the opportunity  to
meet the farmers and learn more about where their food comes from.There is
also fun activities and cooking demonstrations by *Taste of Place, *operated
by Oregon State University Extension Service.

invest2. JasonS: 26 people have applied for the police officer position
vacated by Devon Edwards. 30 people have applied for the front office
position.

3. JasonS: With peak season upon us, parking can be challenging. Our three
information officers can be of assistance. If you can't find parking, call
the police at 503-436-2811 who can radio the info officers who can likely
direct you to an available space. Also, if you observe cars parked
inappropriately, report those to 503-436-2811.
4. Mickie Evans - Mickie and husband Mark are the new owners (since Feb) of
Radio 94.9fm - The Bridge. They come to us from San Diego CA where Mark
worked in News for Clear Channel. Mickie's trade is accounting. 94.9 is
online and can be streamed - www.949thebridge.com. Mark's 6-10am program
features live interviews. Contact 503-738-8668 or cell 951-285-2210.
spinlogicinc at gmail.com. 615 Broadway #222 Seaside OR 97138

5. JasonS: National Night Out is a national effort between law enforcement
and local communities to promote unity and partnership in fighting crime.
Join in this fun and informative event Tuesday Aug 4th 5-7p at the City
Park and Chamber. For info or to donate monetary and prize donations
contact Jason 503-440-5859 schermerhorn at ci.cannon-beach.or.us.

6. CourtC: The 1% increase in lodging tax is to be voted on at the August
City Council Meeting - to take effect October 1. This will increase the
city's percentage to 8% and bring the total to 9% including the state's 1%.
In the city's budget meetings, it was decided that 70% of the increase be
contracted to the Chamber for welcoming guests and attracting off-season
guests to town through staffing, improvements and PR/Advertising. Court and
city manager Brant Kucera will be meeting to draw up the contract which
will then go before the City Council.

7. 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.

8. CourtC: Dave Springer has resigned his position at the Info Center
leaving space for an immediate hire. contact courtc at cannonbeach.org.

9. CourtC: A group of 11 international visitors will be in town the first
weekend of Sept sponsored by a state agency.

10. MelodieC: A group of 30 Japanese nurses will be touring Cannon Beach
this Friday. <marketing at coastertheatre.com>

11. StephanieA: The house sold so Stephanie has less than 3 weeks to find a
place to live. Contact stephane at primaryelementsgallery.com. 503-436-0220.

12. LauraK: Advertise in Who's Who - The North Coast Business Guide. Contact
Laura now to get into this publication.Deadline is Friday.
lkaim at dailyastorian.com 503-738-5561

13. LauraK: Pick up a copy of the Gazette, Coast Weekend and Coast River
Business Journal at the Chamber of go online to www.CannonBeachGazette.com,
www.coastweekend.com for and www.crbizjournal.com. Coast Weekend features
include Pink Floyd Tribute Band, Manzanita Beach Run/Walk, White Bird
Gallery new exhibition, Long Beach's Sand Sculpture Competition, and more.

14. KevinL: CEDR's Small Business Program begins soon. Classes are 1st
Thursdays from 2-5pm for 5 months - $595 includes monthly site
visits/consulting. More at
https://www.clatsopcc.edu/academics/academic-departments/business-department/small-business-management.


15.  KevinL: The Astoria Regatta runs Aug 5-9. For complete schedule see
www.astoriaregatta.com

16. GeorgeV: With a nudge from a new Cannon Beach group, Friends of Trees,
the city will pursue qualifying for the designation: Tree City USA.

17. Attend the United Way Rummage Sale at the Astoria Armory July 18
(9-4p), 19 (9-3p). Contact 503.325.1961.

18. CourtC: Chamber Membership dues need to be paid by Aug 31 to continue
to get Chamber member benefits.

19. GeorgeV: While George is gone back east for a family/friend visit,
NathanH has volunteered to take notes at the next two meetings.

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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/>
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503-739-1415
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