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News Archive: October 2022

Working Waterfront from KPTZ Features Cape Cleare


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Member Blog Highlights our Marine Trades: Jeremy Johnson


PTMTA member Jeremy Johnson has recently established a physical office in Boat Haven, in the Nomura Building along with the PTMTA, NWSWB, Team Jefferson EDC, Sail Port Townsend, and others. This heartfelt blog post is no doubt relatable to many of our members.

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Point Hudson Jetty Night Work October 27-29, 2022


Point Hudson Jetty Night Work October 27-29, 2022 By Port of Port Townsend on Oct 24, 2022 03:45 pm UPCOMING NIGHT WORK NECESSARY FOR THE PORT OF PORT TOWNSEND POINT HUDSON BREAKWATER REPLACEMENT PROJECT The project to rebuild the existing north jetty in the historic Point Hudson Marina is on schedule. However, working nights during …

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Sewing Machine Workshop


November 5th 9am-3pm For more details and to register, visit: theartfulsailor.com

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Join the PORT OF PT at the Pacific Expo 11/17-19


We’re teaming up with the Port of PT again at their booth at the 2022 Pacific Marine Expo. The expo will take place at the Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle from November 17th-19th. Any members interested in taking a shift at the booth are welcome. Please contact Pete Stein at Steinp314@gmail.com or at 360 …

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Working Waterfront on KPTZ features the PT Foundry


OUR WORKING WATERFRONT with host Chris Bricker Friday 12:10-12:30pm September 9   Cohost Eron Berg, Port of Port Townsend director, joins KPTZ’s Chris Bricker to give a monthly update from Our Working Waterfront. And then we pay a visit to Pete and Cathy Langley at the Port Townsend Foundry, whose specialty is bronze marine hardware. Pete …

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PORTofPT PUBLIC HEARING Draft Budget


Click below to read more   October 26, 2022 Public Hearing Draft Budget

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Workshop: Introduction to “Fancy Knots”


October 29th, 1-5 PM For more details and to register, visit: theartfulsailor.com

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KPTZ interviews Carol Hasse


KPTZ’s podcast OUR TOWN, interviewed Carol Hasse on October 4th. Episode #209. You can listen here: https://kptz.org/2022/10/04/209-carol-hasse-pt-port-commissioner/  

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KPTZ Working Waterfront Features Schooner Martha


This episode of Our Working Waterfront features Robert D’Arcy of RD Marine and the Schooner Martha Foundation was first aired on August 12th 2022-

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Keep abreast of Maritime WA Heritage corridor news


Some of these posts may be relevant to you. If the marine trades do not pay attention and make our voices heard, the decision makers in this organization will not know to consider our industry. Please pay attention and speak up. https://preservewa.org/news-events/news/ For exampl: Seeking History & Heritage Nominations for the Maritime Washington Advisory Board  

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Kelp & Seaweed farming on the rise


Rising tide: Pacific Northwest could soon double or triple its small number of seaweed farms Read the article: https://www.kuow.org/stories/rising-tide-pacific-northwest-could-soon-double-or-triple-its-small-number-of-seaweed-farms

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Sail repair & Maintenance Workshop


October 22, 9-5PM For more details and to register, visit: theartfulsailor.com

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Emerald Marine looking for a Shipwright/Carpenter


We are looking for a shipwright/carpenter. Thanks! Andy Stewart Emerald Marine Carpentry 703 30th Street Anacortes, WA 98221 360-293-4161 Emeraldmarine.com

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Point Hudson History project


The below images are posters collaged from research by Rick Oltman, Ashlyn Brown, and Pam Petraneck in 2019 to create public awareness about the historical significance of the Point Hudson Jetty. At the time, the jetty had been redesigned using an inferior and inappropriate design. Community members banded together to research and make connections with …

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Port Orchard police marine patrol unit removes 35 derelict vessels on Sinclair Inlet


Read the full article in the Kitsap Sun Here; https://www.kitsapsun.com/story/news/2022/10/12/port-orchard-police-marine-patrol-unit-removes-35-derelict-vessels-sinclair-inlet-washington/8177224001/

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Home buyer education workshop


This is potentially relevant for some of our members as it can be a complex subject for anyone looking to buy a home in our current housing market. Information page HERE When: Thursday, October 20th 5:30pm to 7:30pm Where: New American Funding 2200 W Sims Way #203 Port Townsend, WA Info: 360-301-7575 contact@emilycaryl.com During this …

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Annual General Membership Meeting -Save the Date 11.16.22


The PTMTA is pleased to announce that our Annual General Membership meeting will take place on November 16th, a Wednesday, at 5:30PM. There will be food and an update from your board of trustees. Please mark your calendars and collect your questions and suggestions as we recap 2022 and look forward toward 2023. More details …

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PORT MEETINGS October 12


The October 12th workshop at 9:30am and the 1:00 pm commissioners meeting may include discussion about property use at Point Hudson. You can listen to the 09.28.22 MEETING AUDIO HERE or see the agenda packet by following the link above. The Oct 12th Agenda is not expected to be posted before Monday the 10th. Please …

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Trustee Ballots are in the Mail


Voting Member PTMTA Trustee Ballot is in the mail and should arrive in the coming week. Please make your marks and drop off at Admiral Ship Supply or add a stamp to the mailer and post before October 31st. Member participation in our association elections is critical to our legal obligations as an association. Additionally, …

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