Good Morning all, I wanted to let all festival and event planners on the Washington and Oregon coast know about this wonderful opportunity coming to Long Beach on Friday October 16th, 2009.  The Washington Festival and Events Association is partnering with the City of Long Beach to host a “SHOW ME THE MONEY, Event Professional [...]

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Long Beach Merchants Association Board Meeting Friday, September 19, 2009, 8:00 am, Benson’s Restaurant CALL TO ORDER: Linhart, Scharfe, Hash, Schwartz, Hocking, Holeman.  Guest: Keith Schwartz UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion by Barker-Sayce, 2nd by Holeman, unanimously approved: “When spending LBMA funds, LBMA Members are to be given first opportunity to provide the product or service.  If [...]

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Long Beach Merchants Association  |  Regular Meeting Friday, September 11, 2009, 8:00 am Benson’s by the Beach Restaurant; 504 S Pacific in Long Beach; 642-3300 CALL TO ORDER INTRODUCTIONS (5 min) APPROVAL OF MINUTES (1 min) TREASURER’S REPORT (2 min) Board approved payment of $490/year in lieu of determining actual back use tax UNFINISHED BUSINESS [...]

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Merchants:  You are cordially invited to attend Pacific County Economic Development Council’s 2009 Reception for the “2008 Businesses of the Year” October 24, 2009 Raymond Elks Lodge | 326 3rd Street, Raymond, WA 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Social Hour 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Welcome, Introductions & Presentations Auction of EDC’s 2008-2009 original watercolor [...]

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We have received an alert regarding another series of counterfeit bills. These surfaced down the coast where merchants in Newport and DePoe Bay received counterfeit $100 bills during the 4th of July weekend. The bill was good quality, the paper was kind of slick, slightly yellow and the serial number was printed with tighter spacing [...]

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