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HomeMy WebLinkAbout031524 - How LUCKY We Are to Live in Port Townsend!ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/1fb1dd178bb4/how-lucky-we-are-to-live-in-port-townsend?e=19a6aabdc6> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/e2049658-d0d7-9c80-288c-5f56e0bd2ce7.png> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/6ebe6e30-9151-8d8f-790c-023ba6495838.jpg> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/045fd4d6-732f-01a3-d331-b55841899beb.png> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/684d393a-40ad-3a21-d68b-1ea315ae3f2a.gif> Earth Day Spring Clean Up - Seeking Volunteers! Main Street's Earth Day Spring Clean Up is just around the corner and we are lining up volunteers to help us beautify our town. Join us on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 from 9am -Noon. This year's focus will be giving the downtown rain gardens some much needed love. If you are interested in volunteering, CLICK HERE! <mailto:admin@ptmainstreet.org?subject=Earth%20Day%20volunteer> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/3d029911-867e-b710-9f4a-5842de67b3eb.png> PT Creative District Arts & Culture Plan: Celebrating Creativity Join the Port Townsend Creative District Subcommittee in unveiling its newly completed Arts & Culture Plan. Meet us at the Old Whiskey Mill, 1038 Water St., on Thursday, March 28th at 5:30pm. Come celebrate the abundance of creativity here in Port Townsend, mingle with other like-minded creatives, and find out how you can get involved in the next steps of the Creative District. <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/32e6be29-5e4d-8f1b-24b1-5a3b44938b94.gif> For the month of May, Historic Districts’ merchants are invited to showcase student artwork, created in the Port Townsend Schools, for “Art Wave!” Children’s art is installed as part of this promotion. The “Art Wave” exhibit celebrates children’s creative expression and is a collaboration with participating Port Townsend businesses. The funds raised will help support diverse offerings by PT Artscape <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=84caf19336&e=19a6aabdc6> including the Teaching Artists Programs at Salish Coast Elementary, Blue Heron School, and Port Townsend High School, as well as professional development for teaching artists and classroom teachers. If you are interested in signing up for Art Wave this year, please fill out this form <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=c3e6fb6b41&e=19a6aabdc6> and email <mailto:admin@ptmainstreet.org?subject=May%20is%20ArtWave!> it back no later than Friday, April 12th, 2024. Thank you! <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/ec5fe985-7309-7175-3fd0-f553b4343920.gif> Get Ready to ROCK - Concerts on the Dock is just around the corner! We’ve finalized the lineup for this year's Concerts on the Dock, and it's going to be a fantastic season! Here’s the lineup! We also have 2024 sponsorship levels and opportunities, CLICK HERE!. <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=11cdd0b617&e=19a6aabdc6> Just a reminder-- Concerts on the Dock sponsorships are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so secure your spot ASAP! <mailto:marketing@ptmainstreet.org?subject=COD%20Sponsor> Get set for another season of amazing music, outdoor fun and unforgettable moments with friends and colleagues! 2024 Lineup: July 11th – Marmalade - live funk, soul, afrobeat, electro, dub, & dance music with all-star musicians July 18th – Sweater Weather - Blending old-time, honky-tonk, Celtic, and indie rock influences into a style that has been likened to “the frolicking of sheep before a thunderstorm.” July 25th – Jay Si Proof - Playing adventurous jazz fusion to low-fi jams to a full-fledged funk party. August 1st – Cold Comfort w/ Small Paul - a high energy upbeat indie rock band fueled by crafty songwriting, soaring vocal harmonies and a driving rhythm section. Small Paul - Sunshine and storm clouds converge at the core of this harmony-heavy, folky rock and roll band August 8th – Duende Libre- Jazz virtuosity with roots rhythms from Cuba, Brazil and West Africa. August 15th – Uncle Funk & the Dope Six - A tightly knit, finely-tuned musical experience. The ultimate party band! August 22nd – Sweet & Juicy w/ Marco Marco - Sweet N' Juicy, the only band of fruit known throughout the West Coast and beyond! Specializes in party music and play original Funk/ Rock/ Soul. Marco Marco features Maram Arifi and Conor Sisk –with a blend of alternative, indie, electropop and dream pop August 29th – Kevin Mason & the PT All Stars - Bringing hot dance music to Concerts on the Dock! Rock, Soul, Motown, Rhythm & Blues *Subject to Change <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/47718aa5-1918-91ed-94c5-acdd6dc82737.png> Meet Main Street Members Kirk & Janice Nesbeitt of The Belmont Hotel. Whether you’re in Port Townsend for a weekend stop or a week-long vacation, The Belmont is a beautifully renovated Victorian boutique hotel, blending old-world charm with modern conveniences. It is the perfect spot to call home. Enjoy breathtaking views from its luxurious waterfront rooms or enjoy the town's unique architecture overlooking Water Street. "Port Townsend Main Street truly cares and plays an integral part in maintaining the vitality of the Port Townsend community, including but not limited to supporting state-wide initiatives such as the Bricks & Mortar Rehabilitation award which was bestowed upon The Belmont upon recent refurbishment /restoration," says Kirk Nesbeitt. Looking to host an event? The newly renovated Waterfront at Sterming Place is the perfect location. The venue accommodates up to 180 people and features a full kitchen, beautiful wood floors, original brick walls, large windows and a waterfront deck with sweeping views of Port Townsend Bay. The downstairs Grotto provides additional space with high ceilings and is the perfect accompaniment for a variety of functions. CLICK HERE <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=2cfeaedee3&e=19a6aabdc6> . <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2e5b9781-49e6-7d2e-41c2-4c01c0cbc5d1.jpg> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/a9a90109-95f0-cd84-1ce8-48c11927b e95.jpeg> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/202361c3-89b4-95e6-461a-267b02d0eca6.jpg> Become a Member Today! Did you know that our 501c3 nonprofit works in four volunteer committees--Organization, Design, Economics, and Promotion? We care for the hanging flower baskets, downtown gardens and Adams Street Park. We coordinate Creative District efforts, work on design projects, promote our local economy, coordinate events, and help light up Port Townsend for the holidays. We offer low-interest loan funds to property owners for commercial building renovations and microloans to business owners to offset the financial impacts of emergencies. The work of the Port Townsend Main Street Program enhances the quality of life for residents and visitors. Become a member <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=7 20bc55c01&e=19a6aabdc6> today! <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/3bc1c1b6-c993-4829-119c-87b5cdbad818.png> Main Street Tax Incentive Program Put your state B&O tax dollars to work here in Port Townsend through the work of our 501c3 nonprofit program. 75% of your donation is returned to you via B&O tax credits in 2025. In addition, your entire contribution may qualify as a 501(c)(3) charitable deduction on your 2024 federal income tax return. We hope that you will consider this unique opportunity. These funds help us fulfill our program mission: To preserve, promote and enhance the historic business districts. 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How about an escape to the Port Townsend Red Wine and Chocolate Tour on March 16-17? Taste the wines of Port Townsend Vineyards, Eaglemount Wine and Cider, and FairWinds Winery. Tickets are $25 at winetourspt.bpt.me. Indulge in the perfect blend of wine and chocolate for a memorable weekend! <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/3c1f18fa-41c3-ea49-00ae-6b16b2fffbf5.jpg> The Old Whiskey Mill Cooks up St. Patty's Day Feast All Weekend! St. Patrick’s Day is nearly here and the Old Whiskey Mill is super excited to be showcasing their Irish Specials all weekend!!! Smoked Corned Beef plate with Colcannon Lamb Sheperds Pie, Irish Coddle soup with soda bread and of course Irish Cream Cheesecake to top it off. Friday March 15-17th. Don’t forget to have a Guinness or Irish Whiskey flight to quench your thirst. It’s going to be a sunny weekend folks so celebrate it right! <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/2913ecbe-5c76-5a3c-f976-63b49f8f9733.jpg> PT Marine Science Center is Hiring! The Port Townsend Marine Science Center is hiring an Aquarium Specialist. Bring your passion for animal care and conservation to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center! Find all the details and the position description on our website at ptmsc.org/work-for-us/ <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=3b8ac64e63&e=19a6aabdc 6> . <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/94945fdd-099e-4d9f-b547-b34d05b3877c.jpg> Grant Opportunity for Restaurant Owners! Historic small restaurants can now apply for the fourth installment of the “Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant Program.” In collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=332c31d9b8&e=19a6aabdc6> Amex is increasing the total funding from $1 million to $2.5 million and in the current year, 50 restaurants will each receive $50,000. Learn more: http://spr.ly/6182kBHwK <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=0de0b00cf3&e=19a6aabdc6> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/d21b2ac7-73b3-eea8-8b3d-2949c3b85f29.png> Kiwanis Celebrates 75 Years! Help Port Townsend Kiwanis celebrate their 75th Anniversary this Saturday, March 16th, 2024 at 2pm at Blue Heron Middle School. Show your support for this beloved community organization. <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/15bae607-bb8a-c640-a78d-1f110dd9d474.jpg> PT Film Festival Seeks Community Relations Manager The Community Relations Manager is responsible for three areas: front office maintenance and reception, outreach support for the organization, and recruiting, training, and organizing 200-300 volunteers. The position requires a clear communicator who enjoys interacting with a wide variety of people both one-on-one and in large groups. Equally, the position requires someone who is highly organized, able to manage multiple simultaneous projects, able to use a wide variety of digital programs and databases and is comfortable working in virtual and live environments. Please send a cover letter and resume to Danielle McClelland, Executive Director, at danielle@ptfilmfest.com <mailto:danielle@ptfilmfest.com> . <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/5bfdc60b-76ea-9e96-d1e7-1eb384ff9d18.jpg> Jefferson County Farmers Market Accepts Vendor Applications for Youth Vendors JCFM offers a couple of vending days to youth 18 years old and younger at the Port Townsend and Chimacum farmers markets. ↠ Visit https://jcfmarkets.org/apply-jcfm <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=c7dfdf95d7&e=19a6aabdc6> and scroll to "Youth Vendor Application" for all the details. ________________________________ <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/870553e8-e285-209e-96c9-18d4fe0abd0b.jpeg> Volunteer at the Northwest Maritime Center's New Welcome Visitors Center Want to share your knowledge of our historic region, the sea, or boating in general? We have a volunteer position for you! 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Learn more and book your stay today on their website! <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=e211a348bc&e=19a6aabdc6> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/images/30bdea99-cf61-0d64-2516-7a3bf192be2c.jpg> Jefferson County Food Bank is Hiring The Jefferson County Food Bank is hiring a Food Bank logistics and volunteer manager for the Port Townsend Food Bank. If you love: <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/1fff6c43-20de-4e46-8d1e-68e6c464762b.jpg> Commercial Retail Space Available ________________________________ James & Hastings Building Commercial, non-residential spaces available in the James & Hastings building. Mezzanine level (2nd floor) in a multiple tenant building. No triple net. Rent includes all utilities except phone & internet. Retail, office, studio, storage, or pop-up shops also considered. 360-643-6131 to text or call. pirranhawoman711@gmail.com <mailto:pirranhawoman711@gmail.com> <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/650f5275-e21f-492e-afd0-cbe63fd633d2.jpg> Spaces for Rent Undertown, Mount Baker Block Building 211 Taylor St., Port Townsend, WA 98368 360-531-7300 https://www.mountbakerblock.com/ <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=e28f18ad2c&e=19a6aabdc6> Undertown B4 900 SQF Rent $1400 Undertown B5 1300 SQF Rent $2100 <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/ebd1f27b-ade8-f0d5-9a6d-406c286968ee.jpg> Space for Rent on Washington Street Two entrances, two bathrooms 1323sqft Contact Teya Walkker of Coldwell Banker Best Homes at 360-643-9000 <https://mcusercontent.com/72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517/_compresseds/1baa92d9-c198-c463-e0af-2ebfca8f75ca.jpg> Office Space Available at 633 Water St. - Call 909-714-0757 for more information <https://ptmainstreet.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=72d728eac0a891fc7cdd75517&id=0c2240e014&e=19a6aabdc6> Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Port Townsend Main Street Program, a non-profit 501C-3 organization, Tax ID #91-1285016. 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