[wmm] Notes: WMM 06Jan2016 8am at Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)

George Vetter george at cannon-beach.net
Wed Jan 6 21:38:09 CST 2016


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

Date: 06Jan2016 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)
Number in attendance: 15
Present: CourtC, StephanieA, JohnB, WendyH, JimP, LauraK, KevanR,
BillyJoeE, KevinL, JoeM, DavidK, SusanB, ToniB, WendyH, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter
1. CEDR/CCC Classes
2. Terry Swigart Memorial
3. Emergency Loan for Flood Damage
4. Sandcastle 2016
5. Bridal Guide
6. Our Coast deadline extended
7. 243 Birds
8. Hawaiian Dinner (Boy Scout Benefit) Jan 23
9. NW Author Series at Library
10. Fisher Poets
11. Matt Love Program on KMUN
12. KMUN's The Current
13. Pocket Guide
14. Hiring
15. Oregon Girls State Fundraiser
16. Emergency Preparation
17. CEDR Board
18. Ron Wyden Town Hall Meeting Sat


1. KevinL: Upcoming CEDR/CCC classes include The Power of the Inbox,
Quickbooks, Ready Set Start Your Business, Financing Your Business Future,
Transitions in Life & Business. Contact: SBDC at clatsopcc.edu 503-388-2402

2. Terry Swigart (72) passed away December 4th. A memorial for Terry will
take place this Saturday Jan 9 at 4pm at the Legion. Terry's family brought
horses to Cannon Beach years ago. He and his wife Carmen have grown Sea
Ranch RV Resort to include Cabins, RVs, Campsites, Event Lodge, Stables,
Spa, Massage, Store & More.

3. New at today's meeting: Joe Meyer, Business Development Specialist at
TLC Fibre Federal Credit Union. jmeyer at fibrecu.com 503-815-7205. Call for
an emergency loan for flood damage.

4. JimP: The Sandcastle Committee is meeting and looking for volunteers on
every level. Just a little or alot - whatever you've got. Contact
jim at cannonbeach.org.

5. LauraK: EO Media will be publishing a Bridal Guide - ad deadline is this
Friday. This will coincide with a Bridal Fair in Astoria by Astoria
Downtown Historic District Association at The Loft at The Red Building 20
Basin Street Astoria, Oregon 97103. 503-791-7940 www.shorestylewed.com
<http://www.herecomestheguide.com/jump/fair/20971/>
shorestylewedding at gmail.com

6. LauraK: Our Coast Magazine has extended the ad deadline. Contact Laura
now lkaim at dailyastorian.com. 503-791-6709

7. SusanB: Susan's goal for 2015 was to see 365 different birds. She ended
with 243 - 90% which she could identify. Kudos to Susan. The 2016 Birdathon
will take place April 9 in conjuction with Cannon Beach's 12 Days of Earth
Day. Learn more at www.facebook.com/northoregoncoastbirdathon

<503-436-0378>

8. Hawaiian Dinner Saturday Jan 23 from 430-730p at the Legion to benefit
Troop 642 of the Boy Scouts. $12 or 2 for $20. Meals to go too.

9. SusanB: The Library's NW Artist Series hosts Matt Love Sat Jan 9th
at 2pm. Then on Jan 13 at 7pm hear Joshua Saranpaa present on the
Wildlife Center is a Sanctuary for Oregon's Seabirds.

10. SusanB: KMUN will be broadcasting live during Fisher Poets again this
year (February). www.fisherpoets.org. www.coastradio.org

11. SusanB: Matt Love will host a new program on KMUN - 1st & 3rd
Wednesdays - www.coastradio.org

12. SusanB: Free & quarterly is The Current - published by Coast Community
Radio - KTCB, KMUN, KCPB. To support/advertise contact kmun at kmun.org
503-325-0010

13. ToniB: Explorer Media Group (publisher of Cannon Beach Magazine for the
Chamber) is selling ads for a new Pocket Guide. The deadline is a week from
Friday. Contact toni at explorermediagroup.com. 503-717-1122
14. GeorgeV: Two new buildings/businesses are in the works. Both are hiring
- Pelican Brewing Co http://portland.craigslist.org/nco/fbh/5389458581.html.
Cannon Beach Fresh Foods
https://www.facebook.com/Fresh-Foods-Cannon-Beach-543395839158389/?fref=ts
<http://www.facebook.com/FreshFoodsCannonBeach>

15. LauraK: Laura's daughter's Pacific project is to raise money to send 5
girls to Girls State. $10 raffle tickets are being sold for a $200 VISA
Gift Card. Contact 503-791-6709

16. GeorgeV: Join the City's EPREP (Emergency Preparedness) Committee.
Positions are currently available. Contact cityhall at ci.cannon-beach.or.us

17. KevinL: Court Carrier, our Chamber Director, is now on the CEDR board.
https://www.clatsopcc.edu/academics/clatsop-economic-development-resources-cedr

18. GeorgeV: Come join US Senator Ron Wyden for his 2016 Clatsop County
Town Hall Meeting at CCC Performing Arts Ctr 588 16th St Astoria Saturday
Jan 9 at 330pm contact 503-589-4555

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

Date: 30Dec2015 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)
Number in attendance: 9
Present: CourtC, StephanieA, JohnB, WendyH, BrianO, JimP, LauraK, KevanR,
SheriR, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter
1. Trail Band Concert Sold Out
2. Terry Swigart Memorial
3. Getting Frost off your windows
4. Cannon Beach In Lights
5. SETD Board Position Open
6. Yoga Festival
7. Fresh Foods Cannon Beach
8. Hawaiian Dinner (Boy Scout Benefit) Jan 23
9. CB Chorus Spring Season
10. New at Today's Meeting
11. Cannon Beach Gallery
12. Scouts to Recycle Christmas Trees
13. Coast Weekend
14. The Art of Being


1. JimP: Tonight's Trail Band Concert at the Coaster Theatre has sold out.

2. Terry Swigart (72) passed away December 4th. A memorial for Terry will
take place Jan 9 at 4pm at the Legion. Terry's family brought horses to
Cannon Beach years ago. He and his wife Carmen have grown Sea Ranch RV
Resort to include Cabins, RVs, Campsites, Event Lodge, Stables, Spa,
Massage, Store & More.

3. LauraK: With the cold mornings ahead, take Laura's advice to remove
frost by misting your windows with a mix of rubbing alcohol and water.

4. JimP: By popular vote, Cannon Beach in Lights winners were Hallmark
Resort (business), Bruce's Candy Kitchen (window) and Mike Balzer's home at
387 Monroe. See photos at
https://gvfa.smugmug.com/Events/Cannon-Beach-in-Lights

5.SETD, Sunset Empire Transit Distirct, has an open board position. Monthly
meetings 3rd Thursday. see www.ridethebus.org

6. Coming Feb 26-29 (yes it is Leap Year) is 6th Cannon Beach Yoga Festival
with world renowned teachers. Reserve now. www.CannonBeachYogaFestival.com
<http://www.cannonbeachyogafestival.com/>

7. GeorgeV: Manzanita Fresh Foods owners Tim and Jon Welch have set the
construction crews loose on creating the new Fresh Foods Cannon Beach in
Tolovana on the corner across from Tolovana Inn. Stay tuned for a
groundbreaking gathering announcement. Photo at
https://www.facebook.com/Fresh-Foods-Cannon-Beach-543395839158389/?fref=ts
<http://www.facebook.com/FreshFoodsCannonBeach>

<503-436-0378>

8. SheriR: Hawaiian Dinner Saturday Jan 23 from 430-730p at the Legion to
benefit Troop 642 of the Boy Scouts. $12 or 2 for $20. Meals to go too.

9. JohnB: Chorus rehearsals begin Jan 4 630p for the "Then And Now"
Spring performances - Sat May 7 at 7pm at CB Community Church and
Sunday May 8 at 3pm at North Coast Recreation District in Nehalem.
Performances to include Ave Maria, Ubi caritas & Sure on this Shining
Night. see www.CannonBeachChorus.org

10. New at today's meeting: Brian J. Owen, Marketing director with Ticor
Title in Seaside. Brian says the Real Estate market is hot. Portland is red
hot and is spilling over to the coast. Interest rates are not going to be
better for years to come. Inventory is low. Values are stable and just
about back to all time highs. Cell: 503.298.7611 Fax: 503.325.0369
brian.owen at ticortitle.com.

11. The Cannon Beach Gallery's Artist Grant was awarded to Drea Frost, who
will be creating a new body of work inspired by the coastal landscape and a
particular interest in good stewardship and ecology. The work will be made
over this coming year and will be exhibited at the Cannon Beach Gallery in
2017. The link to the announcement is
http://cannonbeacharts.org/individual-artists-grant-2016-drea-frost
Peirre Toutain-Dorbec's Exhibition "Humans" continues through January 4,
open 10am - 4pm Wednesday - Sunday (Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas
Day). It is a stunning retrospective of a 45 year career from his work as a
war photojournalist, and social commentator, through his travels in India,
to his current preoccupation with the American Road Trip. The link to his
exhibition page is  http://cannonbeacharts.org/humans-pierre-toutain-dorbec

The Cannon Beach Gallery has announced its 2016 program and is currently
seeking sponsors to support each exhibition. This sponsorship supports the
individual show, but also enables the Cannon Beach Arts Association to use
these funds as seed funding for further grant applications, ensuring the
quality of the shows and supporting activities and bringing more funding
into our community. Attached is a document outlining sponsor packages and a
pdf showing the exhibitions, each of which offer a sponsorship opportunity.
This is the link to the program announcement
http://cannonbeacharts.org/2016-program


12. The Boy Scouts will again this year take your Christmas tree when you
are done with it. No flocked, tinseled or trees with any metal. They will
be in Cannon Beach at the Columbia Bank parking lot January 2 & 3 from
9am-4pm. And in Seaside at the Outlet Mall.  Suggested donation: $5 for
drop off and $8 for pick up (leave message at 503-717-9563). The trees
 will be used to make habitat for salmon in local rivers by the Necanicum
Watershed Council.

13. LauraK: Pick up the "New Years" edition of Coast Weekend with articles
on Winter kayaking, Auld Lang Syne, Community College Classes and more.
www.CoastWeekend.com.

14. Frederick Frank quote shared by StephanieA “And yet I know artists
whose medium is *LIFE* itself,  And who express the inexpressible.
Without  brush,
pencil, chisel, or guitar. They neither paint or dance, Their medium is
*BEING.* Whatever their hand touches has increased life. They see and don’t
have to draw. *They are the artists of being alive.” *

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

Date: 23Dec2015 8am
Location: Pizza a Fetta (upstairs)
Number in attendance: 8
Present: CourtC, MelodieC, StephanieA, JohnB, WendyH, RJMarx, JaneB, GeorgeV
Absent: Everybody else

Notes by George Vetter
1. Lost Ones
2. Recommended Christmas Carol
3. Wendy in Oregon Business
4. 30 Trail Band Concert Tickets Remain
5. SETD Board Position Open
6. Yoga Festival
7. Cannon Beach In Lights
8. King Tides
9. Restaurants Open Christmas Day
10. Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
11. Cannon Beach Gallery
12. Scouts to Recycle Christmas Trees
13. Merry Christmas to all


1. RJMarx/CourtC: Terry Swigart (72) passed away December 4th. Terry's
family brought horses to Cannon Beach years ago. He and his wife Carmen
have grown Sea Ranch RV Resort to include Cabins, RVs, Campsites, Event
Lodge, Stables, Spa, Massage, Store & More. Wendy Shannon Richardson (56)
passed away suddenly Monday from an aneurysm. Wendy and her mother Dorie
opened Tis the Season upstairs in the Cannon Beach Mall building circa
1980. The store closed in 2004 and Wendy worked at the Seaside Chamber
before taking a job with the the paper. Both Wendy and Terry were very well
known in town and will be missed. A memorial for Terry will take place Jan
9 at 4pm at the Legion. Wendy's is yet to be announced.

2. JohnB: As conductor of the Cannon Beach Chorus and former educator in
music, we have great respect for John's opinion on music. His
recommendation for a new Christmas song is "Wrap This" by Gordon Goodwin's
Big Phat Band http://www.bigphatband.com/.

3. WendyH: Travel Oregon recently sponsored an article in Oregon Business
Magazine. Wendy was one of three people interviewed for that article -
see Following
the Leaders
<https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonbusiness.com/brand-stories/16505-2015-12-16-22-26-49&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNTM2Nzc3NDQwMzgzOTU4ODM4NzIaZWQwOTliNTBkYWI4ZDMxNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEqIMxta-4Kfi3QforpgiPV0V5-QQ>
Oregon Business Tourism-reliant *Cannon Beach* had weathered the economic
downturn, but Higgins wanted hospitality to have a hand in shaping the
city's long-term...

4. CourtC: The Trail Band Concert at Coaster Theatre is Dec 30. Just 30
tickets remain. Call 503-436-2623

5. CourtC: SETD, Sunset Empire Transit Distirct, has an open board
position. Monthly meetings 3rd Thursday. see www.ridethebus.org

6. CourtC: Coming Feb 26-29 (yes it is Leap Year) is 6th Cannon Beach Yoga
Festival with world renowned teachers. Reserve now.
www.CannonBeachYogaFestival.com <http://www.cannonbeachyogafestival.com/>

7. CourtC: Cannon Beach in Lights: 1. Best Business  2. Best Home  3. Best
Window. To see the winners of the contest *click here
<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0014omvYdzGAfoiLif05klcFZ0bq1M4rMDMeqARoXfnSyO1PPQA2g1lK28PMgLMAa7fzfB0gPbZ_iBGkrfLYgFBY2sUbMbIeThIx7NRG8uu917eyeahLAjG-nvoxthdvsy_9Rt9qx46QunxKGzM7Y7Qlx4qrHEpXQJkR0cvM7zRNJYOX_g_Scf52i4jAPlLQyY6QExNTtcEoYtY4_dOaBUAZBWAcD36zQ4t-lr5zhgFTrEc_haQKU4Z0_Cuf1g0AGqeWTFFED50LFo=&c=RF9Br_MxduovD2Sescmv1xdziA9RNLshMXIviwl5tsmFUaMQGqh7dA==&ch=vghUPOeTJEjpHnJCqHyPGxYX8bRzVfqgWeFns2NcKmPHkZgPfUSWYA==>*;
hopefully everyone will keep their lights up past New Year's so we can
enjoy them a little bit longer!

<503-436-0378>

8. CourtC: Look for some very high tides in the next three days. Be careful
on the beach.

*24 Th    452am L   2.6     1107am H   9.2      556pm L  -1.0	---------------
25  F   1231am H   7.3      543am L   2.7     1153am H   9.1      641pm L  -1.0
26 Sa    119am H   7.5      632am L   2.8     1238pm H   8.9*

9. CourtC: Restaurants open Christmas Day: Wayfarer and Stephanie Inn

10. JohnB: The Cannon Beach Community Church will hold Christmas Eve
Candlelight Services - *Christmas Eve Services:* Candellight, Carols and
Readings - Thursday, December 24th, 6 and 10 p.m. www.beachcommunity.org

11. JaneB: The Artist Grant was awarded to Drea Frost, who will be creating
a new body of work inspired by the coastal landscape and a particular
interest in good stewardship and ecology. The work will be made over this
coming year and will be exhibited at the Cannon Beach Gallery in 2017. The
link to the announcement is
http://cannonbeacharts.org/individual-artists-grant-2016-drea-frost
Peirre Toutain-Dorbec's Exhibition "Humans" continues through January 4,
open 10am - 4pm Wednesday - Sunday (Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas
Day). It is a stunning retrospective of a 45 year career from his work as a
war photojournalist, and social commentator, through his travels in India,
to his current preoccupation with the American Road Trip. The link to his
exhibition page is  http://cannonbeacharts.org/humans-pierre-toutain-dorbec

The Cannon Beach Gallery has announced its 2016 program and is currently
seeking sponsors to support each exhibition. This sponsorship supports the
individual show, but also enables the Cannon Beach Arts Association to use
these funds as seed funding for further grant applications, ensuring the
quality of the shows and supporting activities and bringing more funding
into our community. Attached is a document outlining sponsor packages and a
pdf showing the exhibitions, each of which offer a sponsorship opportunity.
This is the link to the program announcement
http://cannonbeacharts.org/2016-program


12. The Boy Scouts will again this year take your Christmas tree when you
are done with it. They will be in Cannon Beach at the Columbia Bank parking
lot to pick up Christmas Trees, $5 for drop off and $8 for pick up.  This
will be on Saturday January 2nd and 3rd. Also Boy Scouts have a fundraiser
dinner on January 23rd at the Cannon Beach American Legion.  Will  be
Hawaiian food, tickets will be going on sale soon.  $12 per meal or 2 for
$20.  I will get you a flyer for this as well.

13.  (sing this) Here's wishing you the merriest, the merriest, the
merriest yule cheer. And wishing you the happiest, the happiest, the
happiest, new year!

Lyrics: Frank Sinatra - We Wish You The Merriest Lyrics | MetroLyrics
<http://www.metrolyrics.com/we-wish-you-the-merriest-lyrics-frank-sinatra.html#ixzz3vDPvPzwM>

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George Vetter
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503-739-1415
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