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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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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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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Brion Toss was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the NWMC in 2019. Brion knew he did not have much longer on this planet and his acceptance speech reminded us about what is important. BRION’S LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD SPEECH Some years ago I was working with our dear friend Jim, laying out and …
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First Annual EV Expo hosted by the Chamber of Jefferson County. See the Chamber’s Events page for more info and click the image below to download and print the flyer. Owners are welcome to come and talk about their EVs.
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Waterline Boats is seeking a sales agent for its Port Townsend location. Established 2008, Waterline Boats is the exclusive Washington licensee for the Boatshed International Yacht Brokerage System and operates as Boatshed Seattle, Boatshed Everett, Boatshed Tacoma, and Boatshed Port Townsend. And Waterline Boats is the exclusive U.S. agent for Helmsman Trawlers. Retirees and others …
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Saturday October 8th For more details and to register, visit: theartfulsailor.com
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2022 MEETING AGENDAS AND MATERIALS The Port of Port Townsend Commission will meet in person on the 2nd Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. and 4th Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. Workshops are set to be at 9:30 a.m. on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Please find below a list (in reverse chronological order) of official Port …
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The building next to the launch ramp is Available for Lease… Click the image below to see description. By Port of Port Townsend on Sep 27, 2022 09:39 am Marine Trades Use – Office For Lease in the Boat Haven
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Honoring our commercial fisher-folk sure seems like a good thing to this blog editor. You may have received this already in your inbox but if not, please check it out.
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Rep. Derek Kilmer and Rep. Marilyn Strickland will be present for Puget Sound Day on the Sound on Tuesday, October 4, from 10:00-11:30 at the Nisqually Cultural Center. They will discuss their priorities for Puget Sound and salmon recovery. Welcome & introductions Remarks from Reps. Strickland & Kilmer Moderated Q&A with Reps. Kilmer & …
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Sharing this email from NOAA’s office for Coastal Management. If you have questions or thoughts about the content of this report, please contact Kenneth Walker directly (please cc the PTMTA) or the PTMTA for forwarding. We have many stake holders amongst us and our voice needs to reach the right ears. The Coastal States Organization …
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Diana Talley was among the 2021-22 honorees presented with Lifetime Achievement Awards from the NWMC on September 8th. She delivered a humorous and moving acceptance speech worthy of standing amidst the best-of commencement speeches inspiring the next generation of trades people just entering the workforce. For those of us “oldish-timers” who were present, there was …
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Boat festival had barely been packed up when the port of PT held a ground breaking ceremony at Point Hudson to launch the rebuilding of the North Jetty as stage one of the Point Hudson break water project. People strolled up from all directions leading to a nice turnout with a mixture of community members …
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The PTMTA monthly Board meeting will take place at the Nomura Building at 5:30 on Tuesday September 27th. Main topics of discussion will be the required business of the association at this time of year and planning for the Annual General Membership Meeting set for Thursday November 17th at the Nomura Building at 6pm Please …
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The next Port Commission meeting is scheduled for September 28, 2022 at 5:30 PM. This is the monthly meeting scheduled after normal workday hours so you can attend. Please show our commissioners that you are paying attention by being present for any portion or all of that meeting. Documents and Agendas are posted on the …
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This is a really thorough article about one of the boats our local trades people at the Shipwright’s Co-op works on every year – ST JOHN II, 59 feet built in 1944 at Hansen Boat Company in Ballard. Hansen is one of the handful of Western Washington shops that built most of the traditional fishing …
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Chamber membership is not required to apply. Read this poster to learn if this locally funded and administered grant series could help your business take the next step. Click on the image to learn more.
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This is only the first round of photos from the 2022 Wooden Boat Festival as we endeavor to tell the stories of our marine trades community. Diana Talley’s Women in the Marine Trades forum was well attended, interesting, fun and enlightening. Thank you all for making this happen.
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