2010 Big Thanks To:
Columbian Theater: hosting event box office, afternoon open mike & films
Astoria Event Center, Baked Alaska restaurant, VooDoo Room & Wet Dog Cafe: hosting the evening reading & music program
Columbia River Maritime Museum: workshop venue;
Baked Alaska restaurant: hosting writing workshops & coffee
Jason Palmberg, Gear Shack venue
Clemente’s restaurant: Readers’ Welcome Mike venue
Astoria Event Center: Readers’ Farewell Mike venue
Astoria-Warrenton Chamber of Commerce: national & regional
press releases, public call-in center
KMUN-FM community radio: broadcasting program live both evenings at
91.9-FM & www.coastradio.org
Full Spectrum Multimedia, nice deal from soundman Mick Hasson for
three evening venues
Heather Marks: annual fisherpoet logo
Cannon Beach Arts Association: Sunday afternoon reading venue
Pier 39: self-tour & RV/parking
Coffee Girl: multimedia fisher poets’ art show & breakfast special; RiverSea Gallery: related photo show; Astoria Coffee House: related portrait show
Hipfish & Daily Astorian: special feature coverage
Englund Marine Supply, Fishhawk Fisheries, Lower Columbia Tourism Council,
& Salmon For All: Distant Fisher Poet Readerships
SeaPort Air: Portland-Astoria Riderships
Cannery Pier Hotel and Hotel Elliot: donated lodgings
Clatsop Community College: major support; special thanks to Margaret Antilla for payment assistance & Ann Gydé for poster & program production & website design: clatsopcc.edu/fisherpoets
Astoria/Long Beach area lodgings, restaurants & businesses: generous donations to FPG silent auction, as noted in program
Jenna Nesbitt and Stephanie Ansley, onsite help with Gear Shack
On-site Volunteers: handling FPG buttons, pins, sales, doors
Seth Pincetich, Seaside High School Pacifica Project volunteer
Donna Quinn, web domain donation
AND ALL the volunteer readers, musicians, artists & workshop presenters, from near & far, who compose & create in quiet moments year round, set aside their time & money to come, and ARE The Fisher Poets Gathering!
Sustaining Support:
CLATSOP COMMUNITY COLLEGE:
Program Development • Program Design & Printing
Poster Design & Printing • Media Relations
Local/Regional Media Releases & Ads • Website Hosting & Design
Venue Assistance • Bookkeeping & Payments • Non-Profit Umbrella
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