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HomeMy WebLinkAbout103123 Please join us Wednesday for Layla Vasey-Rawls from Ginger's Closet & Disaster ReliefALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Forks Area Trick or Treating and more! <https://r20.rs6.net/on.jsp?ca=3a36cc66-8069-443e-b0ba-dca5dbea11b1&a=1139438370404&c=6f033338-5a38-11ed-a69d-fa163e72f71d&ch=6f281036-5a38-11ed-a69d-fa163e72f71d> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> <https://files.constantcontact.com/46eb1db4901/ced17761-abeb-4648-98b5-8b682dfd35c3.png> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> Please join us this Wednesday as we welcome Layla Vasey-Rawls, Executive Director of Ginger's Closet & Disaster Relief as our featured speaker. We will also have a short business meeting. Ginger's Closet & Disaster Relief: Your Destination for Affordable and Sustainable Shopping. We are more than just a thrift store. We provide free clothing vouchers to those in need, ensuring access to essential items. In times of disaster and emergency, we offer relief services to support affected individuals and families. Additionally, we are committed to community learning and empowerment through our free clothing repair workshops held on the first Wednesday of every month. Join us in making a positive impact by shopping, saving, and supporting our community! The lunch special is grilled cheese (or ham and cheese) with tomato soup, or you can order off the menu. Our meetings take place at Blakeslee's Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Avenue, 11:30 am – 1 pm and are open to the public. All are welcome to attend. We will not have a Zoom or call-in option due to limited internet at the venue. Chamber meetings take place October through May. UPCOMING PROGRAMS Nov 1 – Layla Vasey-Rawls, Executive Director of Ginger's Closet & Disaster Relief Nov 15 – Clallam County Prosecutor Mark Nichols Dec 6 – Eran Kennedy, publisher of the Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum Dec 20 – TBD Jan 3 – Chip Keen, Lead Commissioner, Clallam County Fire District 6 Jan 17 – Steve Gray, Clallam County Roads Dept / ODT (Tentative) <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> <https://files.constantcontact.com/46eb1db4901/307eecd4-286e-483c-8d47-374e8f5fa602.jpg> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> <https://files.constantcontact.com/46eb1db4901/138d5f7a-40a9-479c-9093-7fb1a5db444b.png> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> Greetings, Forks Community Hospital is partnering with Wipfli LLP to conduct this year’s community health needs assessment. To assist in this effort, Forks’ leadership is asking you to provide feedback that will assist Forks Community Hospital in living its mission. Please complete the short survey linked below. The information shared in this short 10-minute questionnaire will serve as key input for Forks Community Hospital’s Community Health Needs Assessment. Please share honestly and openly as your responses will remain anonymous. The survey will be open from October 20, 2023 to November 3, 2023. Survey Link: http://www.wipflifeedback.com/se/2691B9350DA5F2D7 <https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rjg6ZRCwhk8HVlPqkGxHlrc0PJEb_Mk4twq8-i_msBboxooDc4zhMP_QlHjF6rJwlusDq08aSZXxDZmR9q6JEQ-tys-r5CUWU6GsxGx dPYPeKPGy-IHFRlvRTjmo9kpcVttvqVc5ivcQwAgqUtO80cbThu3LUW8OQPkpRgtgG08fTVb_pxFk9Q==&c=lB-GVVxyShxthPKX41J89agAN5puMZsRqPo_CTixwfDQ7d3fR9El9w==&ch=gkrPjfb-rEqQVBb9mLMaJX6jy6nUrfxMxOxIxmanvvjzdjhK8GIV9w= => You may also scan the QR Code to complete the survey. Thank you for taking time to provide us your valuable feedback! <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> CHERISH OUR CHILDREN CANCELLED FOR 2023 GIFTS WILL STILL BE GIVEN OUT TO AREA KIDS - PLEASE SEE LETTER BELOW <https://files.constantcontact.com/46eb1db4901/885668dd-acf5-4bf1-8e93-66397034a27e.jpg> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> NOMINATIONS FOR 2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS If you or someone you know would you like to serve on the 2024 Chamber Board of Directors, please submit your nomination to "Nominating Committee" at director@forkswa.com <mailto:director@forkswa.com > . Nominees must be members in good standing. <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> WE WANT TO DO YOUR RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY Would you like to celebrate your new business, grand opening, re-opening, addition, or a special unveiling with a ribbon cutting ceremony? We would love to provide that service to you! Simply contact me and we will put it on the calendar. Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies make great acknowledgements for business milestones! <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> <https://files.constantcontact.com/46eb1db4901/c76cdf98-0bee-4df8-a079-45c223c5eb42.png> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/sys/S.gif> Come check out the new businesses in your community! Please join us for Enterprise for Equity's upcoming Microbusiness Showcase Graduation Event. The event premiers live on YouTube at 7pm on November 9th. Click here to RSVP <https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rjg6ZRCwhk8HVlPqkGxHlrc0PJEb_Mk4twq8-i_msBboxooDc4zhMMrKMTb_iBC2-ibpO14Zm7smvU_avcMIAVRoIO2s_ZpLy6iFK-EOE5wAZQVqZkFA7hoBeteLMoU6i2uEnV0BVQiuRpcrZA d9Xc5Wh0iwLDzSGo_2PZV9uRLrqjHwYkZUZKKciuS8N7xoXFQwM5lZszIJoW_i81-S2wAnyLWea3gQbSGpRwvwGT3P3dePES8qVM-q7j0iujU6&c=lB-GVVxyShxthPKX41J89agAN5puMZsRqPo_CTixwfDQ7d3fR9El9w==&ch=gkrPjfb-rEqQVBb9mLMaJX6jy6 nUrfxMxOxIxmanvvjzdjhK8GIV9w==> ! <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> UPCOMING EVENTS Click for more info <https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001rjg6ZRCwhk8HVlPqkGxHlrc0PJEb_Mk4twq8-i_msBboxooDc4zhMIiO0dXNnGaNugJvECZ4TTlmrjCtKJxGI0A3ZNAv5idYv8fPWGOUqnYYMo0e6VwLTyT6ffSbznVEaa xNwH7sUzOghsJZ0DbJZw1nPM4U72zirtTlS-XOoH8bTK7Ugn1avQ==&c=lB-GVVxyShxthPKX41J89agAN5puMZsRqPo_CTixwfDQ7d3fR9El9w==&ch=gkrPjfb-rEqQVBb9mLMaJX6jy6nUrfxMxOxIxmanvvjzdjhK8GIV9w==> RECURRING Tuesdays – Bingo Night @ Forks Elks Lodge Wednesdays – Quileute Drum Group @ Akalat Center (always check Quileute Events) Every second Wednesday of the month – Free Senior Lunch @ Forks Congregational Church Every third Tuesday of the month – West End Historical Society @ Forks Congregational Church OCTOBER EVENTS * Oct 31 Halloween Events * Forks Businesses Trick or Treating @ Area Businesses * Trick or Treating @ Forks Hospital Long Term Care * Quileute Tribe Halloween Carnival & Truck or Treat @ Akalat Center * Killer Tree Inn Kids Activities @ Miller Tree Inn * The Rain of Terror Haunted Hangar @ Quillayute Airport NOVEMBER EVENTS * Nov 1 Fall Harvest Dinner @ Lake Crescent Lodge * Nov 11 Fee Free Day at Olympic National Park * Nov 11 Veterans Day Breakfast @ American Legion * Nov 11 – 12 Makers Market sponsored by Rainforest Council for the Arts @ Rainforest Arts Center * Nov 18 Forks Emblem Club #488 Holiday Bazaar @ Forks Elks Lodge * Nov 23 Turkey Trot sponsored by Evergreen 76 & Subway @ Forks Athletic Club * Nov 24 Lake Crescent Thanksgiving Day Buffet @ Lake Crescent Lodge * Nov 30 North Olympic Peninsula Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship Networking Event @ Forks Congregational Church DECEMBER "WEST END WONDERLAND" ACTIVITIES * Dec 2 – 3 Festival of Trees @ Rainforest Arts Center * Dec 2 Twinkle Light Parade @ Downtown Forks * Dec 9 Breakfast with Santa @ Forks Congregational Church * Dec 9 “The Grinch” Kids Movie Event @ Forks Congregational Church * Dec 9 Lighting of Lake Crescent @ Lake Crescent Lodge * Dec 10 Elks Kids Christmas Party @ Forks Elks Lodge * DATE TBA Pictures with Santa @ Lake Pleasant Grocery Store * Dec 24 Christmas Eve Prime Rib Dinner @ Lake Crescent Lodge * Dec 25 Christmas Day Breakfast Brunch @ Lake Crescent Lodge * Dec 31 New Year's Eve Dinner @ Lake Crescent Lodge If you don’t see it on the events page, it will be added soon. If you would like to submit an event for our events page, send the information to Events@ForksWA.com <mailto:Events@ForksWA.com> and include your contact details and a photo or flyer. <https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101116784221/S.gif> Best regards, Lissy Andros, executive director Forks Chamber of Commerce 1411 S. 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