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May5Marathon BINGO @ Forks Elks LodgeSunday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Soroptimists will be holding a Marathon BINGO on May 5th at the Elks 11:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Funds raised will benefit the SOS fund (Soroptimist Oncology Support) which helps defray travel expenses for cancer patients.
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May8Forks Chamber of Commerce Meeting Presentation @ JT's Sweet StuffsWednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Forks Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Meeting
Featuring
The Quileute Ocean Going Society
The QOGS and Russell Brooks, Quileute Tribe Event Coordinator will be updating the Chamber regarding the Paddle to Quinault Canoe Journey stopover in La Push July 28 – 30.
Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue
Lunch will be TBA or a selection of soups.
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May10Native Pathways to College Day @ Olympic Natural Resources CenterFriday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Native youth, young adults, educators, elders, and leaders from tribal nations located on the Olympic Peninsula are invited to ONRC for a fun-filled and experiential day of learning about the opportunities and adventures that await students who attend the University of Washington. The presenters, from the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity, will provide information on applying to the UW and on resources available to native students on campus. Several representatives from UW departments will meet with the students to help them better understand these academic majors and associated career paths. Peninsula College will also present information about its degree programs and the process for transferring to a 4-year university.
For more information and to register, contact ONRC Education & Outreach Director Ellen Matheny at (360) 374-4556
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May113rd Annual Forks Family Fair @ Forks Elks LodgeSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
3rd Annual Forks Family Fair
Free model rocket demonstration, kids’ games & refreshments
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May17Customer Service Workshop @ JT's Sweet StuffsFriday: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
(Diane Schostak shown leading classroom exercises)
Customer Service Workshop
Sponsored by Forks Chamber of Commerce
featuring Ali Baker, Chito Beach Resort and Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission
and
Kristin Halberg, KIC Coaching
Two sessions available for your convenience:
9am – 11:30am and 5pm - 7:30pm
Whether you work for a local company or you are looking for employment,
come take advantage of this fun and educational opportunity.
Learn how to:
Enhance your customer service skills
Interact with the public in a positive, productive way
Promote the beautiful area you call home
(Kristin Halberg pictured on left, leading team-building exercises)
Personalized certificates issued upon completion.
Call 374-2531 for pre-registration or simply register at the door.
This is a FREE workshop and all are invited.
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May17Customer Service Workshop @ JT's Sweet StuffsFriday: 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
(Diane Schostak shown leading classroom exercises)
Customer Service Workshop
Sponsored by Forks Chamber of Commerce
featuring Ali Baker, Chito Beach Resort and Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission
and
Kristin Halberg, KIC Coaching
Two sessions available for your convenience:
9am – 11:30am and 5pm – 7:30pm
Whether you work for a local company or you are looking for employment,
come take advantage of this fun and educational opportunity.
Learn how to:
Enhance your customer service skills
Interact with the public in a positive, productive way
Promote the beautiful area you call home
(Kristin Halberg pictured on left, leading team-building exercises)
Personalized certificates issued upon completion.
Call 374-2531 for pre-registration or simply register at the door.
This is a FREE workshop and all are invited.
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May17Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons TheaterFriday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Forks High School Drama Club
presents
Beauty and the Beast
at Forks High School Commons Theater
Entrance on Camas Street Side
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May18Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber MuseumSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!
Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town). We will be open every Saturday until October 5.
In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September. There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.
Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day. You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask. Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!
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May18Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons TheaterSaturday: 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Forks High School Drama Club
presents
Beauty and the Beast
at Forks High School Commons Theater
Entrance on Camas Street Side
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May185th Annual Ocean & River Resources Fair & Potluck Barbeque @ Olympic Natural Resources CenterSaturday: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
“Save the Date” on May 18th for the 5th Annual Ocean & River Resources Fair & Potluck Barbecue in Forks that is sponsored by the North Pacific Coast Marine Resources Committee (NPC MRC).
This year it will be at the UW Olympic Natural Resources Center (ONRC) from 4:00 to 9:00 on Saturday May 18th. This is an open-to-the public event. We look forward to displaying as many local natural resources organizations and efforts as possible. There will be student & professional movies and formal presentations in the Hemlock Forest Room, display booths and student poster displays along the covered hallways, volleyball on the lawn, with music and food in the ONRC Social Hall.
Feel free to contact Rich Osborne about participating. Hope to see you there!
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May18Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons TheaterSaturday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Forks High School Drama Club
presents
Beauty and the Beast
at Forks High School Commons Theater
Entrance on Camas Street Side
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May19Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons TheaterSunday: 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Forks High School Drama Club
presents
Beauty and the Beast
at Forks High School Commons Theater
Entrance on Camas Street Side
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May22Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of CommerceWednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm
Every Wednesday
May 22nd – September 4th, 2013
Friday September 13th, 2013*
*Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend
Tour Departs:
At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center
1411 S. Forks Avenue
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.
Park at the south end of the parking lot.
Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!
Reserve Space:
Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757
These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.
Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).
Cameras are allowed. Bring a jacket. Children over 8 are welcome.
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May22Forks Chamber of Commerce Meeting Presentation @ JT's Sweet StuffsWednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Forks Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Meeting
Featuring
Jack Zaccardo
To commemorate the start of the Logging & Mill Tour, Jack will do his “Pride” presentation about the history of logging on the West End. Jack is also one of our volunteer Logging & Mill Tour guides. Please join us for this very special presentation.
Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.
Lunch will be Enchiladas or a selection of soups.
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May22“Business After Hours” @ Eagle Repair & Towing, LLCWednesday: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Business After Hours”
Open House
Eagle Repair & Towing, LLC
@
570 Russell Road
Wednesday, May 22nd
6 – 8 pm
Business After Hours is a fun evening of socializing and networking with others in the business community. Bring your business card to exchange, learn what your business neighbors have to offer and let them know what your business is all about. Come out and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and spirits, pop, coffee, et cetera. Items served are at host’s discretion.
“Business After Hours”
is brought to you by
Forks Chamber of Commerce
and
West End Business & Professional Association
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May23Second Open Mic Event @ Forks Campus of Peninsula CollegeThursday: 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm
Poets, writers, lyricists, rappers!
You are invited to join in as performers or audience participants at Peninsula College’s SECOND OPEN MIC EVENT
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May25Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber MuseumSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!
Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town). We will be open every Saturday until October 5.
In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September. There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.
Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day. You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask. Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!
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May254th Annual Blue Grass & BBQ @ Forks Elks LodgeSaturday: 5:00 pm – 5:00 pm
4th Annual Blue Grass & BBQ
Saturday, May 25th at 5pm
at the Forks Elks Lodge
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May29Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of CommerceWednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm
Every Wednesday
May 22nd – September 4th, 2013
Friday September 13th, 2013*
*Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend
Tour Departs:
At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center
1411 S. Forks Avenue
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.
Park at the south end of the parking lot.
Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!
Reserve Space:
Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757
These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.
Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).
Cameras are allowed. Bring a jacket. Children over 8 are welcome.
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May29Forks Chamber of Commerce Meeting Presentation @ JT's Sweet StuffsWednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Forks Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Meeting
Featuring
Pat Soderlind
Pat is the Property Manager for Peninsula Housing Authority and she will be discussing affordable housing in the area.
Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.
Lunch will be Lasagna or a selection of soups.
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May31To Write and Keep Kind: A Portrait of Raymond Carver @ Forks Campus of Peninsula CollegeFriday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm
This 1992 PBS documentary chronicles the life and career of short story writer Raymond Carver. It features interviews with Carver, Alfredo Arreguin, Richard Ford, Tess Gallagher and others. The film will be introduced by English and Literature professor, Glynda Schaad, who will also lead a discussion immediately following. This screening is part of the Peninsula College Raymond Carver Festival: a Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of His Birth.
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Jun1Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber MuseumSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!
Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town). We will be open every Saturday until October 5.
In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September. There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.
Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day. You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask. Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!
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Jun5Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of CommerceWednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm
Every Wednesday
May 22nd – September 4th, 2013
Friday September 13th, 2013*
*Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend
Tour Departs:
At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center
1411 S. Forks Avenue
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.
Park at the south end of the parking lot.
Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!
Reserve Space:
Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757
These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.
Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).
Cameras are allowed. Bring a jacket. Children over 8 are welcome.
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Jun5Forks Chamber of Commerce Business Meeting @ JT's Sweet StuffsWednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Forks Chamber of Commerce
Business Meeting
The first Wednesday of the month is the business meeting and it is open to the public.
Meetings are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.
Lunch will be Chicken Alfredo or a selection of soups.
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Jun8Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber MuseumSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!
Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town). We will be open every Saturday until October 5.
In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September. There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.
Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day. You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask. Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!
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Jun8Master Gardener Lecture & Clinic @ Forks OutfittersSaturday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Master Gardener Lecture & Clinic
at Forks Outfitters Floral Department
Saturday June 8th
Lecture with clinic to follow immediately after.
Have a problem plant? Bring it to the clinic and they can help you with it!
Check out their Facebook Page here
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Jun12Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of CommerceWednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm
Every Wednesday
May 22nd – September 4th, 2013
Friday September 13th, 2013*
*Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend
Tour Departs:
At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center
1411 S. Forks Avenue
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.
Park at the south end of the parking lot.
Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!
Reserve Space:
Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757
These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.
Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).
Cameras are allowed. Bring a jacket. Children over 8 are welcome.
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Jun12Forks Chamber of Commerce Meeting Presentation @ JT's Sweet StuffsWednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Forks Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Meeting
Featuring
Brian Russell
Brian Russell, Fish Hatchery Specialist IV and manager at the Sol Duc & Bogachiel Hatcheries, will be discussing the hatcheries, fishing and the interpretive center at the Sol Duc Hatchery.
Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.
Lunch will be Meatballs or a selection of soups.
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Jun15Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber MuseumSaturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!
Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town). We will be open every Saturday until October 5.
In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September. There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.
Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day. You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask. Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!
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Jun18Business After Hours @ JT's Baked StuffsTuesday: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Business After Hours”
Open House
JT’s Baked Stuffs
@
86 N. Forks Avenue
Tuesday, June 18th
6 – 8 pm
Business After Hours is a fun evening of socializing and networking with others in the business community. Bring your business card to exchange, learn what your business neighbors have to offer and let them know what your business is all about. Come out and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and spirits, pop, coffee, et cetera. Items served are at host’s discretion.
“Business After Hours”
is brought to you by
Forks Chamber of Commerce
and
West End Business & Professional Association
Categories: Chamber of Commerce
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