Elliot Carter
Has the letter of support that was sent to the Eco Society on the placement of the market. Related the article that Joyce Jackson placed into the Express last week He is busy with his construction and is now going on his own with the lease and mortgage company.
Phoenix
Scott states was quite and then the past week was very busy
Lonnie's
Joyce has had a busy month so far. The bra fitting has been a great success
Gold Yogi
Theo states that the business has been booming with many people wanting sessions with the Dream Workers and other persons within her business confines
Kootenay Co-op
Dedri is just back from a conference about her business in the USA. The smog was very thick so she appreciated returning to Nelson. The co-op will be supporting the Canada day celebrations with allot of great healthy snacks
etc.
Money Concepts
Duane has been very busy with his office allowing many to grasp his new concept towards money management
John Alton
John was in attendance as the guest speaker and is very appreciative of the support of the NBA. He was able to speak to some of the issues that they are currently working on. Washrooms did come out as a priority.
Other news
Gerry MacKinnon spoke about the proto type of washroom that Al Dawson from the regional district has now started working on. This unit is a flush type with washing facilities much different than the porta potties. He also reported that the Regional district was in talks with the Highways about a pedestrian bridge across at the old Taghum bridge site. Also in conversation with the school board about IA Collinson. Suggestions for a community centre and day care. Also there has been cooperate inquiries about the use of the building.
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
This weeks agenda
Open Forum. Come down and discuss the reusable bag program, our charitable organization status, Roxanne, summer hours and what's going on now that kids are out of school and the tourists descend on Nelson....
Last weeks minutes
BC Capital and Kootenay Contracting
Elliot Carter reported that there is some ground being made regarding the Josphine Market. As of July 1st there will be a $25.00 membership cost to be a member of the NBA. Invited Guests to the Breakfasts of course do not need to be a member to attend along with those that come for the first time. Craig will be updating the email list.
Culinary Conspiracy
Chris reports that on the 30th of June is thier first birthday, look for the celebration info in the paper. The bags will cost $1.99 and there is a drive to bring the NBA into non profit status.
Nelson Daily News
Jay while on holidays states that while in Invermere found that that area of the country is wall to wall Albertan's.
David Tocher has come from Owen Sound, Ontario He is new into the Nelson area and is looking for work or setting to buying an existing business. He can be contacted via email at tacher@myexcel.ca
Mountain Baby
Craig reported that Thomas the Tank Engine was a great success and alot of youngsters were there to see thier hero.
Investors
Karen states that the Canada Day celebration activities are booking up well. There is a need for a face painter, as well as people to work the NBA booth.
Walsh Photography
Mellissa is still working on the Hockey Day in Canada book. This should be out soon. She is also booking several weddings
Hazeldean Gallery
Prue MacAllister is the owner and has opened at 105-402 Baker Street. This is in the Nelson Trading Centre. Here telephone is 352-0660
Other news
Elliot suggested a letter of support for the Eco Centre towards the market staying where it is. Three other agencies have now come to the NBA for letters. The Italian Society is working with others to put in a 500 seat convetion style building.
Roxanne will be doing a screening at the Capital in September. There is still money for advertizing with KBS.
Chris advised that the washrooms at the Nelson Trading post will soon be shut down to the public. The building owner is tired of the city not comming to the table in regards to washrooms in the downtown Baker street area. This is a very big sore point when the are locations and the types of washrooms that are out there would allow for way signs to also be posted on them. Suggested that a petition be started to force the issue.
Rodger Higgens from the Kootenay Lake Hospital society was the guest speaker.
The society has been intrumental in redoing the Maturnity Ward, now has "Keyhole" surgery equipment in the OR that is top of the line. There are huge projects ongoing including redoing the first floor. The society raises over $300,000 per year. The trust fund is now over 1.5 million. There are over 130 companies now part of the society. On the 19th of august there will bee the Legacy Gold course.
Pre Paid Legal Services and Identity Theft education and prevention
Gerry MacKinnon has room for 10 positions. The bases is homebased business and this does not cost the person to become involved if they are a single parent or are over 55 years of age. The company;s stock just hit $65.oo per share and is now in its 15th year of increased sales growth. Give him a call at 250-505-3925. The new version for company owners on Identity Theft protection is now out, so at a zero cost allow Gerry to partner up with your company to beat back Identity Theft. Companies lost 19 billion dollars last year to identity theives in Canada. --Could this bankrupt your company??
Elliot Carter reported that there is some ground being made regarding the Josphine Market. As of July 1st there will be a $25.00 membership cost to be a member of the NBA. Invited Guests to the Breakfasts of course do not need to be a member to attend along with those that come for the first time. Craig will be updating the email list.
Culinary Conspiracy
Chris reports that on the 30th of June is thier first birthday, look for the celebration info in the paper. The bags will cost $1.99 and there is a drive to bring the NBA into non profit status.
Nelson Daily News
Jay while on holidays states that while in Invermere found that that area of the country is wall to wall Albertan's.
David Tocher has come from Owen Sound, Ontario He is new into the Nelson area and is looking for work or setting to buying an existing business. He can be contacted via email at tacher@myexcel.ca
Mountain Baby
Craig reported that Thomas the Tank Engine was a great success and alot of youngsters were there to see thier hero.
Investors
Karen states that the Canada Day celebration activities are booking up well. There is a need for a face painter, as well as people to work the NBA booth.
Walsh Photography
Mellissa is still working on the Hockey Day in Canada book. This should be out soon. She is also booking several weddings
Hazeldean Gallery
Prue MacAllister is the owner and has opened at 105-402 Baker Street. This is in the Nelson Trading Centre. Here telephone is 352-0660
Other news
Elliot suggested a letter of support for the Eco Centre towards the market staying where it is. Three other agencies have now come to the NBA for letters. The Italian Society is working with others to put in a 500 seat convetion style building.
Roxanne will be doing a screening at the Capital in September. There is still money for advertizing with KBS.
Chris advised that the washrooms at the Nelson Trading post will soon be shut down to the public. The building owner is tired of the city not comming to the table in regards to washrooms in the downtown Baker street area. This is a very big sore point when the are locations and the types of washrooms that are out there would allow for way signs to also be posted on them. Suggested that a petition be started to force the issue.
Rodger Higgens from the Kootenay Lake Hospital society was the guest speaker.
The society has been intrumental in redoing the Maturnity Ward, now has "Keyhole" surgery equipment in the OR that is top of the line. There are huge projects ongoing including redoing the first floor. The society raises over $300,000 per year. The trust fund is now over 1.5 million. There are over 130 companies now part of the society. On the 19th of august there will bee the Legacy Gold course.
Pre Paid Legal Services and Identity Theft education and prevention
Gerry MacKinnon has room for 10 positions. The bases is homebased business and this does not cost the person to become involved if they are a single parent or are over 55 years of age. The company;s stock just hit $65.oo per share and is now in its 15th year of increased sales growth. Give him a call at 250-505-3925. The new version for company owners on Identity Theft protection is now out, so at a zero cost allow Gerry to partner up with your company to beat back Identity Theft. Companies lost 19 billion dollars last year to identity theives in Canada. --Could this bankrupt your company??
Monday, June 11, 2007
Canada Day ideas
We need input for Canada Day Events, and volenteers to man the tent. We would like to have face painting, a clown and or goodies to hand out
Your ideas are important.
Bring them to the meeting this Thursday
See you there.
Your ideas are important.
Bring them to the meeting this Thursday
See you there.
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