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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 11/02/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Number in attendance: 18<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Present: WendyH, CarolHun, BrianO, JohnB, RobinR, ErinB, RobS LindaD, SusanB, TracyMc, MichaelF, StephaineA, BrentD, JimK, PrudenceF, KathyK, LisaS, GeorgeV<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notes by George Vetter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. Stormy Weather Arts Festival (SWAF) Quickdraw – Friday night<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. SWAF apparel/posters<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. Artists/Demos at Primary Elements Gallery<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Bead Maker at Icefire Glassworks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 SWAF Sunday Brunch Reception at Icefire<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. SWAF at George Vetter FotoArt<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. CB Gallery opens new show Saturday<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. Mimosa Madness – day after Thanksgiving<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9 Marketing of Cannon Beach<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. Looking ahead<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. Cross Promotion <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. CB Clinic Expands<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. Haystack Holidays<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. Halloween Pictures<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. Mo’s Construction<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Nov 9, 2011, Mo’s, 8am Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>CarolHun: Still have tickets for Quickdraw on Friday night. Space is limited. Contact the Chamber 436-2623. On Saturday at least 11 musicians will be moving between 20 or more venues. GeorgeV: Along with the live auction at Quickdraw is the silent auction of photography. Eight photographers will be represented. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Don Frank “Little Wave #3” 12x8 image. Framed to 18x14. Minimum Bid $150<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Alwyn Scott Taylor “Niagara Falls Overlay” 10x15 image framed 16x20. Minimum Bid $500<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Ben Hunt “Yellow Flower Study” 20x30 framed. No minimum<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Thomas Robinson “Gloria” 8x10 image framed to 11x14. Minimum Bid $50<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Frank Lynch “Haystack Sunset” 11x17 canvas. Minimum Bid $75<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Neil Maine “Leave My Territory” 16x24 canvas. Minimum Bid $125<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>Sally Pollard Fiore “Quiet after the Storm” 16x21 image. Framed to 27x23 Minimum Bid $325<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'>George Vetter “Morning Surprise” 12x20 canvas. Minimum Bid $100<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. CarolHun: Stormy Weather Arts Festival apparel is available at the Chamber – long sleeve Tees $25, Sweats and Hoodies $40. One color – natural. 10% discount to Chamber members. 25 signed, limited edition posters (18x24) are $40ea. Small ones are $10. Pick yours up at the Chamber or at George Vetter FotoArt. The photo on the poster is the one used as the event logo – find SWAF link at <a href="http://www.cannon-beach.net">www.cannon-beach.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. StephanieA: Artist appearing and doing demos at Primary Elements Gallery include Karen Lewis, Gary Fenske, Marianne Post, Josh Henrie, Mickie Skinner, Rip Caswell & Alison Brown, JR Moyer, Jeffrey Mann, Rob Ramage and David Williams. Food, drink and music will help set a most inviting mood.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. JimK: Pam Juett will be making and selling beads at Icefire Glassworks during SWAF on Friday from 430-630p.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5. JimK: Something new for Icefire this year for SWAF – a Sunday Brunch Reception <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. GeorgeV: George Vetter FotoArt will be open for Stormy Weather Arts Festival in its brand new (<a href="http://www.cannon-beach.net/images/GVFA_2nov2011.jpg">see image</a>) 1700 sq ft space on the front in Village Centre. The gallery is collaborating with Bronze Coast gallery and with Mary Smith Interiors to offer ideas and art to fit into home décor. There will be a Grand Opening Champagne Reception Friday at 6pm. A drawing for a 12x18 image will take place at that time. Two drawings will take place on Saturday at 2pm. The winner need be present for the second drawing only. The winner need not be present for the Friday drawing. Sign up for it now by e-mail by picking your favorite two images from <a href="http://www.GeorgeVetterFotoArt.com">www.GeorgeVetterFotoArt.com</a>. Saturday’s reception will take place at 6pm. Violinist Lisa Prinz will entertain on both Friday and Saturday. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. PrudenceF: The Cannon Beach Gallery Annual Miniatures Show. November 5 to December 5. Artist Reception: Saturday, November 5, 6-8P.M. Special benefit drawing that night.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. KathyK: Contact Kathy (<a href="mailto:kathy@lalunaloca.com">kathy@lalunaloca.com</a>) two days left to be included in the ads for the “Mimosa Madness” shopping event (Friday after Thanksgiving). Participating stores will open at 8am Friday Nov 25<sup>th</sup> with their own choice of specials and treats. Kathy is organizing a print ad and a Facebook page – <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mimosamadness">www.facebook.com/mimosamadness</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9. BrentD: last week’s Marketing meeting at the Chamber was attended by TAC fund recipients to discuss Advertising and Publication. Twenty-four people were in attendance representing the Gallery Group, Arts Assn, Tolovana Arts Colony, Coaster Theatre, TAC Committee, Children’s Center, Oregon Coast Magazine, Coast Explorer Magazine, the Chamber and local businesses. Next week, Wednesday Nov 9 at 9am is the second meeting. Brent will be emailing out a spreadsheet to attendees to fill out with the date that their announcement should first go out. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. BrentD: We are missing opportunities with the media by not planning and promoting our events further in advance. We should already be making plans for 2013. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. GeorgeV/LindaD: George is wanting to do cross promotion between galleries by having pieces from one gallery in another. Linda said we should be doing the same kind of thing in cross community promotion. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. WendyH: The Providence Medical Clinic in Sandpiper Square is having its expansion Grand Opening Friday afternoon. 330pm.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. SusanB: The Gazette’s Haystack Holidays issue is being prepared. It publishes Nov 23. Contact Susan now – <a href="mailto:gazetteads@countrymedia.net">gazetteads@countrymedia.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. GeorgeV: As local Trick-or-Treaters came for their candy, George had 126 groups pose in front of his gallery at Village Centre. Fpr some cute, colorful little tykes and some big ugly ones, find the Halloween link on <a href="http://www.cannon-beach.net">www.cannon-beach.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. LisaS: Mo’s will be under construction/renovation on Nov 15. The next WMM will be the last at Mo’s for now. We have offers from James at Bella Espresso (in the dining area above Pizza a Fetta ) and from Jim at Tolovana Inn (in their upstairs meeting room) Let me know if you have a preference. <a href="mailto:george@cannon-beach.net">george@cannon-beach.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Nov 9, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 10/26/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Number in attendance: 13<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Present: BrianO, TracyMc, RobS, MichaelF, RussV, LisaS, CarolHun, StephaineA, JimK, WendyH, RobinR, KathyK, GeorgeV<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notes by George Vetter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. WOW (Women’s Only Weekend)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Stormy Weather Arts Festival (SWAF)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. Demos at Primary Elements Gallery<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Bead Maker at Icefire Glassworks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 SWAF Sunday Brunch Reception at Icefire<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. Big Tweet Need<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. Local girl doing good<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. New President for Realtors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9 Mimosa Madness<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. County Foodbank Donations Down<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. Mo’s renovation <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. TAC Recipients PowWow<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Nov 2, 2011, Mo’s, 8am Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. WendyH: On Women’s Only Weekend (Nov 12 Sat 730pm) Stephen Beus will perform a Piano Concert at Coaster Theatre. Reserve now 503-436-1242 www.coastertheatre.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. CarolHun: Stormy Weather Arts Festival apparel is available at the Chamber – long sleeve Tees $25, Sweats and Hoodies $40. One color – natural. 10% discount to Chamber members. Tickets are still available for the SWAF Friday night Quickdraw Event. Twelve artists will be featured. Also included will be a silent auction of photography representing approximately 7 photographers. Call 503-436-2623 or e-mail <a href="mailto:chamber@cannonbeach.org">chamber@cannonbeach.org</a>. Stormy Weather Arts Festival’s Saturday night concert at Coaster Theater is Tom Grant – walking the line between jazz tradition and modern pop. 730pm Coaster Theater $20. Call for tickets – 503-436-2623. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. StephanieA: A variety of artists at Primary Elements Gallery will be do demonstrations during SWAF. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. JimK: Pam Juett will be making and selling beads at Icefire Glassworks during SWAF on Friday from 430-630p.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5. JimK: Something new at Icefire this year for SWAF – a Sunday Brunch Reception <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. Rob Spooner – Oregon Coast Magazine. Followers on twitter have grown to the point that Rob is soliciting tweets. Send your tweet submission to <a href="mailto:biggie.twit@yahoo.com">biggie.twit@yahoo.com</a> and it will be added to the site. Include a URL (website).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. WendyH: Local girl/surfer, Julie Nelson (daughter of John and Debbie) is working in Hawaii with “<a href="http://www.surfingthenations.com/">Surfing the Nations</a>”. Feeding The Hungry - each week in Hawai’i, thousands of families, seniors, immigrants, mentally challenged, veterans and more recently furloughed individuals are going hungry. Julie is back home seeking support. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. RobinR: Cindy Hawkins Colley is the new President of the Clatsop County Realtors Assn.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9. KathyK: Contact Kathy (<a href="mailto:kathy@lalunaloca.com">kathy@lalunaloca.com</a>) before Friday to be include in the ads for the “Mimosa Madness” shopping event (Friday after Thanksgiving). Participating stores will open at 8am Friday Nov 25<sup>th</sup> with their own choice of specials and treats. Kathy is organizing a print ad and a Facebook page. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. RobinR: The County Foodbank’s donation are down. Russ says Seaside had a very successful food drive with their “Seaside’s Got Talent” event. 400 pounds of food was gathered at the door.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. LisaS: A date has not been set and we will get at least a two week notice. GeorgeV: James at Bella Espresso has offered to host the WMM in the upstairs dining room of Pizza a Fetta downtown in Village Centre.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. GeorgeV: After the WMM, Brent Dahl hosted a session at the Chamber for TAC fund recipients to discuss Advertising and Publication. Twenty-four people were in attendance representing the Gallery Group, Arts Assn, Tolovana Arts Colony, Coaster Theatre, TAC Committee, Children’s Center, Oregon Coast Magazine, Coast Explorer Magazine, the Chamber and local businesses.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Nov 2, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 10/19/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Number in attendance: 14<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Present: ValerieR, JimK, StephanieA, BrentD, CruzF, LisaS, ShandaB, LindaD, CarolHun, PrudenceF, JohnB, WendyH, ShawnaS, GeorgeV<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notes by George Vetter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. Public Works Water Main Project<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Stormy Weather Arts Festival (SWAF)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. Quickdraw Tickets<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Occupy Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 Events at EVOO<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. Icefire downtown for SWAF<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. Miniature Show at CB Gallery<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. Labor Report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9 Chamber Board Replenished<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. City Potluck re: The Trail<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. Chamber Committees <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. TAC Recipients PowWow<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. New Chamber Website nears rollout<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. Chamber Members and Sponsors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. The Wayside inn replaces Haystack Resort <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>16. Purple Pelican Building Sells<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>17. George Vetter FotoArt takes over El Mundo space<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 26, 2011, Mo’s, 8am Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. Cruz Flores: The Spruce Street water main replacement project originally scheduled for this fall will take place primarily next fall, but preliminary work will take place this fall starting Tuesday. Currently the drainage ditch along the east side of Spruce Street is being cleared. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. CarolHun: Stormy Weather Arts Festival’s Saturday night concert at Coaster Theater is Tom Grant – walking the line between jazz tradition and modern pop. 730pm Coaster Theater $20. Call for tickets – 503-436-2623. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. BrentD: Tickets are still available for the SWAF Quickdraw Event. Twelve artists will be featured. Also included will be a silent auction of photography representing approximately 7 photographers. Call 503-436-2623 or e-mail <a href="mailto:chamber@cannonbeach.org">chamber@cannonbeach.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. ValerieR: “If you really want to ‘occupy Wall Street’ shop locally!” <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5. ShandaB: EVOO – The Lunch Show with Chef Josh – Saturday Oct 22 from 11-1. Sushi & Sake with Chef Kate – Saturday Oct 29 from 2-5. <a href="http://www.evoo.biz">www.evoo.biz</a>. 503-436-8555 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. JimK: Icefire Glassworks will be setting up downtown behind CB Treasure Co for 4 days over Stormy Weather Arts Festival<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. PrudenceF: The annual Miniature Show opens at CB Gallery on SWAF weekend. All art is 6”x6” or smaller. The Saturday night artist reception will include the drawing for the raffle of 16 prints. <a href="http://www.cannonbeacharts.org/exhibit.php#upcoming">http://www.cannonbeacharts.org/exhibit.php#upcoming</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. Shawna Sykes: Oregon Employment Department: Clatsop County Unemployment for Aug was 7.5%. At the same time Oregon was at 9.3%. Both these figures are improvement from a year ago. Local populations are estimated at Cannon Beach 1695, Seaside 6460, Gearhart 1465, Warrenton 5000 and Astoria 9475. For job listings see <a href="http://www.WorkingInOregon.org">www.WorkingInOregon.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9. CarolHun: Scott Cruickshank and Tim Krupa left the Chamber Board recently and at yesterday’s meeting, Rich Mays (City) and Lisa Sarish (Mo’s) were appointed. Their terms run till the next election in June. The Board is rounded out by Carol Hungerford (Pres), Kristine Gottsch (VP), George Vetter (Treas), Tracy Abel, Jim McDonald, Brian Olson & Kristen Allsop. Reach all board members at <a href="mailto:chamber@cbor.us">chamber@cbor.us</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. There will be a City Potluck at the Chamber regarding the Trail. – Monday October 24, 6pm<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. BrentD: Chamber of Commerce invites all CBC members to attend any/all meetings. We need your opinions and advice on various topics plus you can take on projects and directly impact CBC results and revenues for CB. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All meetings at CBC offices:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marketing Committee 2nd, 4th Wednesday 9am-10am <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Membership Committee 2nd, 4th Monday 3:30pm – 4:30pm<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Finance Committee 2nd Wednesday 11am-12noon<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program Committee 3rd Wednesday 10am-11am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Facilities Committee 4th Wednesday 11am-12noon<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. BrentD: All TAC recipients are encouraged to attend the next Chamber Marketing Committee meeting to coordinate efforts in promoting events. Wednesday Oct 26 from 9-10am at Chamber. Contact brent@cannonbeach.org.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. BrentD: The Chamber’s highly anticipated website is less than a month away from being rolled out. Members can expect to get an e-mail in the next week with info for online training. Training will also be offered by Brent and Sharon at the Chamber. <a href="mailto:brent@cannonbeach.org">brent@cannonbeach.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. GeorgeV: new Chamber treasurer: All Cannon Beach businesses benefit from the work of the Chamber. The Chamber is financed primarily by member dues and sponsorships. To increase the financial health of your business, give your financial support to the Chamber along with your time and expertise on the committee of your choice. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. GeorgeV: Schooners Cove has taken over Haystack Resort in Tolovana and is bringing it back to life as The Wayside Inn. See <a href="http://www.thewayside-inn.com">www.thewayside-inn.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>16. GeorgeV: Realtor Sally Conrad reports that the Purple Pelican Building (formerly the Criterion) has sold. The buyer intends the renovation to include apartments and retail.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>17. GeorgeV: The liquidation sale at El Mundo is almost over. George Vetter FotoArt will be occupying the space for SWAF. The El Mundo business is still for sale. There are both downstairs and upstairs spaces for lease at Village Centre. <a href="mailto:george@cannon-beach.net">george@cannon-beach.net</a> 503-739-1415<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 26, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 10/12/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Number in attendance: 15<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Present: DebbieN, CarolH, LisaS, CarmenS, MichaelF, GaryH, SusanB, JimK, KathyK, JohnB, RobinR, RichM, JoyceS, KatharineP, GeorgeV<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notes by George Vetter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. Sundance Wellness WOW Special<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Bead making at Icefire<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. WOW Portraits at George Vetter FotoArt<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. SWAF<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 Gazette Ad deadline for SWAF<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. Mimosa Madness<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. Coast Weekend’s SWAF Edition<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. TAC Funds<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9 Shuttle Bus<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. City Potluck re: The Trail<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. Tsunami Preparation Funding <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. Savor Cannon Beach 2012<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. Spring Unveiling 2012<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. Jaycees Meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. North Coast Rotary Community Corps<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>16. Free Personal Finance Class<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>17. El Mundo Liquidation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>18. George’s Canyon Trek<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 19th, 2011, Mo’s, 8am Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. CarmenS: In conjunction with WOW weekend November 11-13, Sundance Wellness (at Sea Ranch RV Resort) is offering specials on both Friday and Saturday – <a href="http://www.searanchrv.com">www.searanchrv.com</a> 503-436-1075<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. JimK: Icefire has a bead maker scheduled for both Stormy Weather Arts Festival and WOW weekends. 503-436-2359<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. GeorgeV: On Saturday afternoon of WOW (Nov 12), George will be shooting portraits of anyone requesting to be shot. Free digital images will be posted online. 503-739-1415.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. CarolHun: Stormy Weather Arts Festival musicians and venues are set. Check the Chamber website – <a href="http://www.cannonbeach.org">www.cannonbeach.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5. SusanB: Friday is the deadline to get an ad in the Gazette’s SWAF insert. 503-436-2812<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. KathyK: Again this year, the Friday after Thanksgiving will be “Mimosa Madness”. Any business wishing to participate is to contact Kathy 503-436-0774 <a href="mailto:kkleczek@yahoo.com">kkleczek@yahoo.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. MichaelF: Coast Weekend is doing a special SWAF issue to come out November 3<sup>rd</sup>. Ad deadline is Tuesday Oct 25. 503-738-0304 ext 42 <a href="mailto:mficker@dailyastorian.com">mficker@dailyastorian.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. RichM: At last night’s worksession, City Council discussed the TAC committee’s allocation of funds. A vote will take place at the next Council Mtg. Last year a reserve of $20K was set aside, this year no reserve is being set aside. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9. RichM: $30K has been budgeted by the City for this fiscal year (Jul-Jun) for the Shuttle Bus. Currently the local bus runs only Saturday and Sunday. That is what is being proposed for November also. SETD’s Route 101 is running as it has been for the past several months. <a href="http://www.ridethebus.org">www.ridethebus.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. RichM: There will be a City Potluck at the Chamber regarding the Trail. – Monday October 24, 6pm<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. RichM: The open house at Surfsand Ballroom re: the use of City funds for tsunami preparation produced feedback from 15 people. More input is wanted. View the proposed alternatives and weigh in at <span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.ci.cannon-beach.or.us/docs/News/Cascadia%20Community%20Forum%20Outline_Flyer.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ci.cannon-beach.or.us/docs/News/Cascadia%20Community%20Forum%20Outline_Flyer.pdf</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>12. GaryH: Savor Cannon Beach is set for March 8-11, 2012. “Create Your Own Event” to tie into and be umbrelled by the promotion. The Children’s Center Wine Walk will be the core of the event taking place on Saturday. <a href="mailto:info@savorcb.com">info@savorcb.com</a>. Facebook: savorcannonbeach. Twitter: savorcb. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>13. JimK: The Cannon Beach Gallery Group is looking to expand its Spring Unveiling Event (1<sup>st</sup> weekend of May) by encouraging businesses to “unveil” new items, menus, services, etc in the days leading up to the weekend. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>14. SusanB: Tomorrow (Thursday) at 7pm is the first meeting of the North Coast Jaycees. Seaside Public Library 1131 Broadway Sreet. RSVP to Susan 503-739-1905 <a href="mailto:northcoastjaycees@gmail.com">northcoastjaycees@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>15. JoyceS: From Gearhart to Manzanita, a new informal group is being formed to share a common commitment – giving to our community. No dues, no fixed meetings. If interested contact one of the Leaders: Joyce Stuber of Sterling Savings, Alan Evans of Helping Hands and Stew Martin of Spindrift Inn. First meeting is October 24 at 530pm at Seaside City Hall. Joyce Stuber 503-738-8341. <a href="mailto:Joyce.stuber@sterlingsavings.com">Joyce.stuber@sterlingsavings.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>16. JoyceS: free personal finance classes are available Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26 and Nov 2. Email <a href="mailto:SBDC@clatsopcc.edu">SBDC@clatsopcc.edu</a>. Joyce is the instructor. <a href="mailto:Joyce.stuber@sterlingsavings.com">Joyce.stuber@sterlingsavings.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>17. GeorgeV: The liquidation sale at El Mundo is nearing the end. There are still 650 items of merchandise to be sold – mostly t-shirts – mens, womens, juniors, kids – humor tees and Cannon Beach tees. Great gifts at bargain prices! All t-shirts are now $7.50 ea. Starting this weekend (this could be the end), t-shirts will also be sold by the pound. The cost will be $12.50 for the first pound and $10 for each additional pound. The business is still for sale. <a href="mailto:george@cannon-beach.net">george@cannon-beach.net</a> 503-739-1415<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>18. GeorgeV: After my 4500-mile, 19-day Canyon trek to Crater Lake, Lake Tahoe, Red Rock Country (Sedona), Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Arches, Canyonlands, Bryce and everything in between, I was encouraged to see the number and mood of people visiting these National Parks. Many appeared to be from other countries. Retail associated with these parks seemed to be doing ok, although there was a large number of “For Lease” signs up in strip malls everywhere. I shared my story of how I managed to get stuck in the snow at 9000 ft in Utah’s first snow storm of the season. It’s too long to include here, but if you catch someone from the meeting, or me, you can hear it. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 19, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 10/5/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Number in attendance: 16<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Present: Kathy, JimK, WendyH, JohnB, ErinB, Lisa, Katharine, MikeF, BrentD, Prudence, LindaD, SusanB, Tracey, RobinR, JoyceS, CarolH<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notes by Susan Boac - sorry these notes are late for the many wonderful events this weekend. Word crashed on my computer late Friday afternoon but recovered this morning- hurray! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. Chamber Update<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Fireman Fundraiser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. Mo’s Remodel <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Black Friday Events<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 Legion Aux Bazaar<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. WOW<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. Meet and Greet for new Fire Chief<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. City Council<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9 Stormy Weather<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. Leadership Class<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11. North Coast Community Corps <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 12th, 2011, Mo’s, 8am Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1. BrentD: Chamber received $10K for radio advertising in Seattle market with opportunities for single entities to piggyback. Waiting to hear about Tourism Arts grant. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2. Lisa: 10th Annual Fireman’s Fundraiser dinner at Mo’s netted $700 for each fire department represented.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3. Lisa: No breaking date has been set for Mo’s remodeling. WMM will have 2 weeks notice and probably won’t happen until November.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4. Kathy: It’s not too early to plan for Black Friday shopping events. Contact Kathy at <a href="mailto:Kathy@lalunaloca.com">Kathy@lalunaloca.com</a> if interested.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5. Prudence: Legion Aux Bazaar and Bake Sale this weekend Oct 8th and 9th from 9 to 4 at the Cannon Beach Elementary School. Twice the vendors of past years!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6. WendyH: Women Only Weekend Nov 11-13th is picking up steam. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7. JohnB: Please attend the Fireman’s Ham Dinner Saturday Oct 8th from 4:30-8 at the Conference Center. Meet the new Fire Chief! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8. CityCouncil: approved budget for shuttle to run between Seaside and Cannon Beach on the weekends through October. Looking for input on route and times. Survey will be sent out on Monday by Chamber.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>9. Stormy Weather: Gazette is covering Stormy Weather with insert including guide and map to events. Coast Weekend will cover as well. Posters available at the Chamber. Icefire has 2 guest artists for the SWAF weekend. CBAA is raffling 16 etchings.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10. WendyH: Leadership Class every other Monday night 7:00 to 8:30 pm at North Coast Family Fellowship Church on Wahanna in Seaside. Nest one is Oct 17th. Everyone is welcome. Save the Date May 4, 2012 for next Simulcast Leadership Event! It’s awesome!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 12, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Date: 9/28/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Number in attendance: 14<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Present: BrianO, LindaD, SusanB, JimK, MichaelF, CarolH, BrentD, RichM, PatF, KatharineP, Lisa<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Notes by Susan Boac <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1. City Update<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>2. Chamber Update<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>3. Jaycees <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>4. Stormy Weather Arts Festival <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>5 CEDR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>6. New manager at Mo’s<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>7. Real Estate Update<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 5th, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1. RichM: Shuttle runs will be extended through weekends in Oct. In negotiations with Sunset Empire Transit and City of Seaside to provide funding for service between Seaside and Cannon Beach at a cost of approx. $3000/month. Looking for input from businesses who need this service for their employees. Discussions will continue at work session on Oct 11, 5:30pm City Hall. Good attendance at Cascadia/Tsunami meeting last week. There is still time to chime in on survey at city Website ci.cannon-beach.or.us <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>2. BrentD: Chamber has on-going survey for Lodging in hope to gather base information on cycles. 11 of 55 responded last week with the number going up every week. Brent asked if and how often the chamber could survey its members. Those present suggested he keep it relevant, short and open to opinions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>3. SusanB: North Coast Jaycees are meeting on Oct 13th, 7:00pm at Seaside Library to elect officers and talk about possible projects. Come be involved in this fun group ages 18 – 40. RSVP to <a href="mailto:NorthCoastJaycees@gmail.com">NorthCoastJaycees@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>4. SusanB for KevinL: Announced the upcoming classes, stressing the quality of the presenters, times and places. You can email at <a href="mailto:sbdc@clatsopcc.edu">sbdc@clatsopcc.edu</a> or call 503-338-2402 for details. Info will also be on the <a href="http://www.bizcenter.org">www.bizcenter.org</a> website The one Cannon Beach class is Constant Contact on Tuesday October 4 from 8-1030am at City Hall. Facebook page is at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cedrsbdc-Small-Business-Development-Center/183178608402473">http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cedrsbdc-Small-Business-Development-Center/183178608402473</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>5. Alex Kang is the new manager at Mo’s. James has gone to flagship restaurant in Lincoln City to fill a void left by someone following their heart! Construction will start in October at Mo’s. WMM will need to meet some where else Starting Oct 18th until 3 phase remodeling is completed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>6. PatF: 14 properties are under contract in Cannon Beach, which makes it a good fall season. Properties consist of a wide variety of prices. This is typical for the season when people have been here in the summer and want to commit to being here for summers to come! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>7. MikeF: The DailyA will be covering Stormy Weather Arts Festival. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>10. Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Oct 5, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Wednesday Morning Meeting (round-table discussion, everyone welcome)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Date: 9/21/2011 8am<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Location: Mo’s<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Number in attendance: 14<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Present: WendyH, JohnB, BrianO, LindaD, PrudenceF, TracyMc, SusanB, StephanieA, JimK, MichaelF, ErinB, CarolH, TrinaP, BobN.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Absent: Everybody else<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Notes by Susan Boac <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Discussion Items:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1. Chamber Update<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>2. CBAA Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>3. CB Children’s Center <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>4. Stormy Weather Arts Festival left <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>5 Seconds Sale at Icefire<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>6. EVOO Classes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>7. Last Week of JP’s<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>8. Lodging report<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>9. Tsunami Meeting Sept 22<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Sept 28, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1. CarolH: Official Meet and Greet for Brent was Sept 20. Event was well attended with Seaside and Astoria-Warrenton Chamber Board being represented as well. Two vacancies on Chamber Board, taking applications until Oct. 7th. All are welcome to Tuesday morning meetings. Carol promises that meetings will be no longer than one hour.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>2. PrudenceF: Celebration on Friday for the 25<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Cannon Beach Arts Association was a huge success with about 175 people attending. Party paid for itself with the auctioning of silver donated by members and businesses. Even a beautiful cake made for the party was auctioned off after being deemed to gorgeous to cut into. Thanks to Cannon Beach for 25 years of tremendous support<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>3. TrinaP: 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual Children’s Center 5K walk and 5K/10K run is coming up Oct 1<sup>st</sup> at 10:30am. Registration opens at 10:00 with a picnic afterwards. $30 for run, lunch/music. $15 for T-shirt. Also, Drawing Contest at Chamber Hall on Sept 30<sup>th</sup> from 6 – 9pm. Food, music, fun and prizes! Cash donations accepted, proceeds going to the Children’s Center.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>4. CarolH: 24<sup>th</sup> Annual Stormy Weather Arts Festival will have new faces at Quick Draw Nov. 4<sup>th</sup> at Surfsand Motel. Tom Grant is the highlight of music at The Coaster Theatre Saturday, Nov. 5<sup>th</sup> . No open mic event this year. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>5. JimK: Seconds sale at Icefire went very well. Experiencing great sales this month with Tuesday being especially good. Enjoying second and third generations as new customers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>6. BobN: Series of exciting hands-on cooking classes starting with Sushi with Chef Kate on Sunday, Sept 25<sup>th</sup> from 2 to 5:00pm. Check out the website for details/registration and other classes offered. <a href="http://evoo.biz/backstage" target="_blank">http://evoo.biz/backstage</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>7. Sadly this is the last week for JP’s. Call for reservations -<a href="tel:503.436.0908" target="_blank">503.436.0908</a>- for final seating on Friday night. Party and raffle drawing for chowder recipe on Saturday night.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>8. Lodging Report: WendyH Ocean Lodge has been 90% full and has advanced bookings two weeks into October. BrianO reports that homes are filling up for Thanksgiving for the first time in years. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>9. A community meeting has been announced to take place at the Surfsand Ballroom on Thursday September 22 at 7pm. The City is looking for feedback and direction from residents prioritizing projects and money spent for tsunami evacuation. Eight alternatives can be reviewed at <a href="http://www.ci.cannon-beach.or.us/docs/News/Cascadia%20Community%20Forum%20Outline_Flyer.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ci.cannon-beach.or.us/docs/News/Cascadia%20Community%20Forum%20Outline_Flyer.pdf</a>. Bring your ideas for this brainstorming session.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>10. Next Wednesday Morning Meeting – Sept 28, 2011, Mo’s, 8am. Bring your own coffee cup. Coffee and tea provided courtesy of Mo’s. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVend<span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Note: For notes to prior meetings go to <a href="http://www.cannon-beach.net/wmm">www.cannon-beach.net/wmm</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If the link fails, type the address into your address bar. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>George Vetter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Cannon-Beach Net<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>231 N Hemlock, Box 164<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Cannon Beach, OR 97110<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>503-436-1520 cell:739-1415<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>george@cannon-beach.net<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>