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		<title>NPBA Education Committee presents Marketing 101 Series &#8211; 2nd Class Added Due to Overwhelming Response!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update!  The NPBA Education Committee has added a 2nd class due to the complete sell out of the first series of four Marketing 101 classes!  Due to snow and holiday closures a date is yet to be announced for the second class which is at near capacity.  If you have not registered for this series [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Update!  The NPBA Education Committee has added a 2nd class due to the complete sell out of the first series of four Marketing 101 classes!  Due to snow and holiday closures a date is yet to be announced for the second class which is at near capacity.  If you have not registered for this series and want to get you marketing in 2012 off to a roaring start, then be sure to email faleana@info or fill out the registration form you see at the end of this post and fax, mail or email it back to the NPBA office.  Read further down this post for more information about what you will learn in this series.</p>
<p>These classes will show you how to work smarter, not harder. Discover the absolute minimum you need to build your business in the 21st Century and how you can leverage your offline and online marketing to get more from your investment of time and money. Learn the steps in<br />
developing a complete online marketing campaign including effective keyword and niche<br />
selection; domain name secrets, email marketing techniques; website and search engine<br />
optimization; social media for small business with a focus on Facebook and how to use your marketing dollars efficiently and effectively and how to measure your success. For more information and to register, click <a href="http://www.npba.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Marketing-Class-Registration.pdf">here</a>. <a href="http://www.npba.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Marketing-Class-Registration1.pdf"><br />
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		<title>NPBA Holiday Bash and Silent Auction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join the NPBA for its annual Holiday Bash and Silent Auction on December 10 starting at 6:00 pm at the Sit-n-Bull, 510 North Beech Street in Port Angeles.  The 2012 Board of Directors will be installed by Art Castle, Executive Vice President of the Building Industry Association of WA.  Register for this festive event by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join the NPBA for its annual Holiday Bash and Silent Auction on December 10 starting at 6:00 pm at the Sit-n-Bull, 510 North Beech Street in Port Angeles.  The 2012 Board of Directors will be installed by Art Castle, Executive Vice President of the Building Industry Association of WA.  Register for this festive event by clicking <a href="https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B6m2aHXvir27MmVjZjg3NWQtMzFhZS00N2E1LWIyNDUtZTFhMjc1NWE3NGEz">here</a> to download a registration form and returning it to the NPBA office or give us a call at 452-8160.  We look forward to seeing you there!</p>
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		<title>NPBA General Membership Meeting and Candidate Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 01:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join the NPBA for the Annual Candidate Forum on October 27 at the Red Lion in Port Angeles featuring the following candidates: Sequim City Council Pete Duncan, Position 1; John Miller, Position 2. Port Angeles City Council Drew Schwab, Position 1; Dan DiGuillio, Position 5; Don Perry, Position 6. Clallam County Commissioner District 1, Jim [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join the NPBA for the Annual Candidate Forum on October 27 at the Red Lion in Port Angeles featuring the following candidates:<br />
Sequim City Council<br />
Pete Duncan, Position 1; John Miller, Position 2.<br />
Port Angeles City Council<br />
Drew Schwab, Position 1; Dan DiGuillio, Position 5; Don Perry, Position 6.<br />
Clallam County Commissioner District 1, Jim McEntire<br />
Todd Ortloff will be facilitating the discussion and we are soliciting questions from our membership. To submit a question, e-mail faleana@npba.info. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Red Lion in Port Angeles and wrap up by 8:15 p.m.  Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=0B6m2aHXvir27NjNjMDcxMjYtMTM4My00MDVhLWEzNTMtMWNkN2Q1Njk2M2I5&amp;hl=en">here</a> to fill out a registration form and email back to faleana@npba.info or fax to 452-8197.</p>
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		<title>H Street Asphalt Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instructions to Bidders and Quote Form ST-11-031 Asphalt Repair-H Street]]></description>
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<p><a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=19opX1IdqrOv2DNxYAMQsiY0Ut_DDPvN1vSM7no2ntYUpc4pcHJnE8z1mLc-3&amp;hl=en">ST-11-031 Asphalt Repair-H Street</a></p>
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		<title>Asphalt Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instructions to Bid 18th &#38; Butler Street Asphalt Repair]]></description>
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<p><a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=1mmBE11kC2kLAkxAO0M729SpChvGWe9mL2o_L5lLNNwKNK0u1ePnchMXbU5yw&amp;hl=en">18th &amp; Butler Street Asphalt Repair</a></p>
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		<title>PCB Testing on Transformers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This bid is for PCB testing on various transformers throughout the City. There are three (3) files contained in this RFQ. &#160; 1)    LO-11-012 Instructions to Bidders &#38; Quote Form.pdf 2)    LO-11-012 Oil Testing &#38; Sampling.pdf 3)    Transformer PCB Testing.pdf &#160; The scope of work and work requirements are listed within the second file under [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This bid is for PCB testing on various transformers throughout the City. There are three (3) files contained in this RFQ.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>1)    <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=1Ej3dyc9kfQIXz_ZiYuIbgUJ9oLNoO6_Gfy8DSqhpsjZyd7X_YZdk4fwzJwLX&amp;hl=en">LO-11-012 Instructions to Bidders &amp; Quote Form.pdf</a></p>
<p>2)    <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=12MsSTIV9Q_ioemxMevvjMPCxDyl83uA_3ET4UvWDdbNmf0bLcV9KwwghE48D&amp;hl=en">LO-11-012 Oil Testing &amp; Sampling.pdf</a></p>
<p>3)   <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=1vKM076rAX73cdhLiySnXZpqWi41UZ9fV-3Wp8EmqDXWBr9Ut2KjpV2brgz9W&amp;hl=en"> Transformer PCB Testing.pdf</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The scope of work and work requirements are listed within the second file under Attachment A which is contained within it. To bid, you will need to return the form provided in the first file, Instructions to Bidders, to the office listed.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Bid closing time and date is 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 29, 2011.</p>
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		<title>NPBA Golf Tournament Winners!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 12th Annual NPBA Golf Tournament sponsored by First Federal was held at the Cedars at Dungeness on Friday, August 26. Championship Flight winners were: 1st Place-Clawson Construction, 58 (photo attached) 2nd Place-Lakeside Industries, 61 3rd Place-Four Seasons Engineering, 62 Callaway Flight winners were: 1st Place-Columbia Bank, 56 (photo attached) 2nd Place-C &#38; J Excavating, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The 12th Annual NPBA Golf Tournament sponsored by First Federal was held at the<br />
Cedars at Dungeness on Friday, August 26.</p>
<p>Championship Flight winners were:<br />
1st Place-Clawson Construction, 58 (photo attached)<br />
2nd Place-Lakeside Industries, 61<br />
3rd Place-Four Seasons Engineering, 62</p>
<p>Callaway Flight winners were:<br />
1st Place-Columbia Bank, 56 (photo attached)<br />
2nd Place-C &amp; J Excavating, 59<br />
3rd Place-Sound Community Bank, 61</p>
<p>Men’s long drive award went to Dakoda McKennon. Women’s long drive was awarded to Rena Peabody. The longest putt was sunk by Brian Kuh with a 36 foot 5 incher. Men’s KP awards went to Steve Manwell, 3’ 10” on hole #8 and Rob Botero 5’ 10” on hole #11. Rena Peabody came within 8” on hole #8 to claim the women’s KP award.</p>
<p>Builders and associates were “Bettin’ on the Green” as the tournament included a Poker Run coordinated by Spirit Sponsor, Sound Community Bank. The winning hands were held by Mike Thomas and John Tweeter.</p>
<p>Many thanks to our 2011 Sponsors!</p>
<p>Tournament Sponsor:  First Federal</p>
<p>Spirit Sponsor:  Sound Community Bank</p>
<p>Driving Range Sponsor:  Lakeside Industries</p>
<p>Putting Green Sponsor:  Air Flo</p>
<p>Hole in One Sponsors:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wilderauto.com/">Wilder Toyota</a> with a 2011 Toyota Tacoma</p>
<p><a href="http://everwarmhh.com/">Everwarm Hearth &amp; Home</a> with a Big Green Egg</p>
<p>Hole Sponsors:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.lakesideind.com/">Lakeside Industries</a>, <a href="http://www.pncmortgage.com/">PNC Mortgage</a>, <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/place?oe=utf-8&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=j+and+j+construction+port+angeles&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=us&amp;hq=j+and+j+construction&amp;hnear=0x548e520cc0e7e747:0x5dbc618c634fa5d9,Port+Angeles,+WA&amp;cid=12097302848833316201">J &amp; J Construction</a>, <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/place?oe=utf-8&amp;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=angeles+concrete&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=us&amp;hq=angeles+concrete&amp;hnear=0x548e520cc0e7e747:0x5dbc618c634fa5d9,Port+Angeles,+WA&amp;cid=1019976925302938440">Angeles Concrete</a>, <a href="http://www.glassservicesco.com/">Glass Services</a>, <a href="http://www.thomasbuildingcenter.com/">Thomas Building Center</a>, <a href="http://www.ferguson.com/">Ferguson</a>, <a href="http://ingraphicdetail.com/">In Graphic Detail</a>, <a href="http://cabinets-bydesign.com/">by Design Group</a>, <a href="http://www.7cedarsresort.com/">Seven Cedars</a>, <a href="http://www.airfloheating.com/">Air Flo</a>, <a href="http://www.blakeinc.net/tile.html">Blake Tile &amp; Stone</a></p>
<p>Special Prize Sponsor Maple View Enterprises</p>
<p>Click <a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/110032052762797597007/2011GolfWinningTeams?authuser=0&amp;feat=directlink">here</a> to view a slideshow of the winning teams and check back next week for a full slideshow of the tournament.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>NPBA August Newsletter &amp; Chili Cook-Off Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open publication &#160; Join the NPBA for their 1st Annual Chili Cook-off on September 17 at Pioneer Park in Sequim. You need not be an NPBA member to enter. To register, click here and follow instructions on the form. To come and taste chili and visit with friends in the beer garden, the cost is [...]]]></description>
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<p>Join the NPBA for their 1st Annual Chili Cook-off on September 17 at Pioneer Park in Sequim. You need not be an NPBA member to enter. To register, click <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=0B6m2aHXvir27NDg3MzZkZDItNWE5MS00YTVlLThjOWMtYjczN2FhZTYyMzJl&amp;hl=en_US">here</a> and follow instructions on the form. To come and taste chili and visit with friends in the beer garden, the cost is $5-beer sold separately. Please email your rsvp to info@npba.info.</p>
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		<title>NPBA Chili Cook-Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join the NPBA for their 1st Annual Chili Cook-off on September 17 at Pioneer Park in Sequim.  You need not be an NPBA member to enter.  To register, click here and follow instructions on the form.   To come and taste chili and visit with friends in the beer garden, the cost is $5-beer sold separately.  [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join the NPBA for their 1st Annual Chili Cook-off on September 17 at Pioneer Park in Sequim.  You need not be an NPBA member to enter.  To register, click <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=0B6m2aHXvir27NDg3MzZkZDItNWE5MS00YTVlLThjOWMtYjczN2FhZTYyMzJl&amp;hl=en_US">here</a> and follow instructions on the form.   To come and taste chili and visit with friends in the beer garden, the cost is $5-beer sold separately.  Please email your rsvp to info@npba.info.</p>
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		<title>How to register for the small works roster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>FaLeana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to mrscrosters.org-on the left side of the page there is a purple button the says:  join MRSC rosters then click on Small Public Works Businesses and follow the registration process as outlined.  If you need additional assistance click here.  By registering on this list you will be apprised of all small works projects for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Go to mrscrosters.org-on the left side of the page there is a purple button the says:  join MRSC rosters then click on Small Public Works Businesses and follow the registration process as outlined.  If you need additional assistance click <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=0B6m2aHXvir27ZDJmMzIwZjctM2RlOS00Yzc2LTlhMDAtNTk3OGYxZjIxOTU4&amp;hl=en_US">here</a>.  By registering on this list you will be apprised of all small works projects for the City of Port Angeles, City of Sequim, Port of Port Angeles, Housing Authority of Clallam County and the William Shore Memorial Pool District.</p>
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