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MDA E-News, A Bi-Weekly Newsletter Tuesday, August 6, 2013
The Mission of the McMinnville Downtown Association is to sustain and enhance historic downtown McMinnville as the cultural, retail and professional heart of the community.
Thanks to everyone who came out to McMinnville Downtown Association Meets the Granary District! We had a great time learning about all the exciting things going on at Grain Station Brew Works and we are thrilled to have such great neighbors. Thanks for having us!




Also, keep your schedule open for our next MDA meeting, the morning of September 24
Have you been meeting us down at the Farmers Market? We're there each Thursday from 1pm to 6pm! And don't forget to swing by the Brown Bag Concert on your way! We have just a few more shows left! 



This month during Art & Wine Walk, keep your eyes out for Picatso! Art & Wine Walk is August 17 from 4 to 8pm!  Visit our website for a list of participants, sponsors and supporters http://downtownmcminnville.com/third-saturday-art-and-wine-walk

Available For Sale, Rent or Lease

Used Bookstore for Sale: $32,000.  Includes store inventory of approx. 16,000 books, fixtures, shelving; buyer assumes lease.  Store is 1500 sq. feet, located in downtown McMinnville at 206 NE Evans.  Turnkey operation.  Owner will consider financing to qualified buyer.  For more information, contact Lucy Huffine at Parnassus Books.
parnassusbooks@hotmail.com
503-267-6169 (please call after 6pm)

Two spaces on the second floor at 303 N.E. Third St:
225 square feet with sink; handicap access. $250/month.
425 square feet with sink; handicap access. $500/month.
Call John Balwit at 503-550-5642.
 
Stark Building
401 and 425 Evans Street, Professional Office Spaces Available. Possible individual offices or entire sections. Approximately 1000 s/f each section, or from $250.00 for small interior offices to $800.00 for Street Window Frontage. 503-472-2079

McMinnville Mercantile Building
Several and Flexible Options from Leasing Spaces of various Sizes to Remodeling a 6,000 s/f Third floor.
Lewis & Stark Co. 503-472-2079 or e-mail: designmanager@frontier.com

Commercial Property For Sale - $550,000 - 13,200 sq. ft. lot with 586 sq. ft. of office space.
Corner lot in historic downtown McMinnville with excellent visibility andwalk-in potential. Currently auto service business with 6 bays, roll up doors, showroom, office, 2 restrooms, storage and 15 parking spaces in the large parking lot. Built in the 1930, Commercial zoning.  Great opportunity in high walk-in potential on 3rd street corner. Optimal for retail or food & wine
related businesses. 
David Antinucci
971-237-3137 (Cellular)
dantinucci@prunw.com
www.davidantinucci.com

Member Highlights
 
4 Elements Yoga Shop and Studio
Summer series classes are beginning, with new opportunities for everyone- regardless of age, ability, or schedule availibility.
Karma Yoga (an all-levels hatha yoga class) continues every Friday evening 5:30-6:30, and 100% of your donations support A Family Place.
Learn more about these opportunities, classes and our upcoming special events: www.4eyoga.com 503.687.1750 424 NE 4th Street 

Anthony Dell 
We still have some of this years EVA Noir. Bottles sell for $30.00... discounts when you buy 6 packs and cases. Don't forget that EVA supports the MDA "McMinnville Downtown Association". Great Pinot Great Organization.
Art & Wine Walk - 8/17/13 - Mark Slaymaker - Have your dancing shoes ready from 4 to 8pm for some amazing blues!

Buchanan Cellers
Flix on the Tin - Refreshments will be sold and movies begin at dusk. Bring your own chair and enjoy the big screen al fresco for these dates/shows:
July 26 - Little Giants
August 2 - Judy Moody
August 9 - The Croods


Cupcake Couture
Five Year Anniversary Sale! August 8th 4-7pm through August 9th 11-6pm
 - 20% off store wide
 - All new fall merchandise
 - Treats and champagne
 - Free Michael stars tank($48 value) with any Michael           stars purchase while supplies last
 
Currents Gallery 
Schedule - Click here to view full schedule.
"Landscapes and Lavender

Show Dates: July 16 through August 12, 2013
Open Daily 10-6
Sundays 10-2
Currents Gallery is showcasing the best art from the yearly Yamhill Lavender Festival.  This popular summer festival brings talented Plein Air artists to the lavender fields of Yamhill County to paint the scenery in full bloom.  Artists from around the northwest spend the two weeks leading up to the event working with a variety of media to create vivid impressions of the lavender fields.  A select group of paintings will be on display at the gallery for the month after the festival.   Included in the exhibit will be beautiful Oregonian landscapes by Currents Gallery's own contributing artists.  www.currentsgallery.com 
Open Daily 10-5
Closed Sunday

Evergreen Aviation & Space Museums

Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum invites the community to attend their Summer Concert Series. The Summer Concert Series features local bands and artists. Performances will be held at the Evergreen Theater Lawn and will have food, beer and wine available for purchase.
Where:  Evergreen Theater Lawn
Cost: $3.00 admission - Food, beer and wine additional cost
When: 5:30PM – 8:00PM
     Saturday, August 10th – Mike Strickland

First Federal
First Federal’s Community Rewards Program re-opens July 1, 2013  - If you’re a First Federal customer and volunteer your time at a local nonprofit, you can earn money for your organization!  First Federal Community Rewards is a community-based program designed to help its customers earn funds for the nonprofit organizations where they give their time.  The program is simple:  For every hour a First Federal customer volunteers at a Yamhill County nonprofit, First Federal will contribute $2 to that organization.  The more time they volunteer… the more funds the nonprofit can earn! 
$20,000 is up for grabs!  Participating organizations are eligible to earn up to $1,000 (up to 500 volunteer hours), and the program will close when the 10,000th volunteer hour has been submitted.   For more information or to register yourself or your organization, visit any branch office or check online at  http://www.firstfedmcm.com/home/home/community/rewards. 

Gallery Theater
Kaleidoscope is a variety of theater experience from reader’s theater to short skits to monologues. This is the second year of this event designed to involve people who otherwise couldn’t commit to a rigorous three-month rehearsal schedule. We are also showcasing local playwright Rob Urbinati with Murder by Design.
 
Weekend One (August 2, 3 & 4) will include three performance of Ancestral Voices: A Family’s Story by A. R. Gurney, directed by Stephanie Belt-Verhoef. Show times are Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Sunday matinee 3:00. Tickets are $8 each. 
 
Weekend Two (August 9, 10 & 11) will include two performances of I Hate Shakespeare by Steph DeFerie, directed by Mike Pace and Does This Play Make My Butt Look Fat?  by Joni Hilton performed by the Gallery Drama Queens, directed by Carolyn McCloskey and Senior Theater on Sunday, August 11. The Senior Theater will include a mix of short skits and monologues using our mature actors. Show times are Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m. with Senior Theater on Sunday at 3:00. Tickets are $8 each.
 
Weekend Three (August 16, 17 & 18) will include three performances of Death by Design by Rob Urbinati, directed by Kelly Janssen. Show times are Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m, Sunday matinee 3:00. Tickets are $8 each.

Granary District - Walnut City Music Festival
[August 10, 2013] One-day music festival on the grounds of The Granary District in downtown McMinnville, Oregon featuring Northwest artists.
 
The line-up:
The Builders and The Butchers
Aan
Keaton Collective
Tony Smiley
Lincoln's Beard
Palace Fiction
The Hill Dogs
The Weather Machine
Dan Weber
Sky Bound Blue
 
Tickets will be $10 advance (on sale now) and $15 at the gate.
 
Tickets can be purchased online at www.newsregister.com/store or at the following locations: The Vortex, 314 NE Third St., McMinnville; The News-Register, 611 NE Third St., McMinnville; Rendered Screen Print & Design 111 S. College St., Suite D, Newberg and Chehalem Valley Dance Academy, 311 E 1st St., Newberg.

Kathy Bernards CPA
Sounds of Summer at Youngberg Hill Vineyards and Inn
August 15, 2013 concert to benefit Linfield performing arts programs - An outdoor concert at Youngberg Hill Vineyards & Inn will benefit the Linfield College Lively Arts program Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. The evening will feature musicians Mike Strickland, The Humlie Family, Jeremy Moll, Aimee Palacios and Jordan Bailey. Admission is $25 and includes lawn seating. Attendees may bring low chairs, blankets and picnics, and a wine bar with fruit and cheese will be available. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed. The event is sponsored by CPAs Kathleen Bernards and Kellie S. Menke. For tickets, call 503-472-2179 or email klbcpa@knkcpaoffices.
 
Linfield
Join Linfield College for their annual DIVE Fair, an opportunity for you to recruit potential employees, interns, and/or volunteers. The DIVE Fair is a great way for Linfield students to discover all that McMinnville has to offer by having direct contact with community partners, employers, and organizations. To register your organization or company, please click here.
Date: Thursday, August 29, 2013
Time: 3:30-5:00PM
Location: Walker Patio, Linfield Ave
Register: Here by 5PM on Tuesday, August 27
This event is sponsored by the Office of Community Engagement & Service and the Office for Career Development. For more information, please contact Monique Ellefson at mellefso@linfield.edu or 503-883-2326.
 
McMinnville Chamber of Commerce
MACC Mob: 8/7 - 11:30 - 2pm Community Plate
Business After Hours: 8/8 - 5:15 - 7pm - Grain Station Brew Works

Greeters: 8/9 - 8:00 - 9:00 Renaissance Travel at the McMinnville Grand Ballroom

News-Register
Don’t miss these opportunities to reach your customers through these upcoming News-Register publications:
 
Meet McMinnville & Yamhill County: In this ever-popular section, you get an ad PLUS a story about your business. All ads are in full process color, and the section will also be online for a whole year!  Publish: October 11. Deadline: August 16.
 
Discover Yamhill Valley Labor Day: The 4th annual Wine Country Half Marathon will take place on Labor Day weekend. Thousands of racers plus their families and friends will be visiting the Yamhill Valley! Be sure your business is represented in this section, which will distribute to all News-Register readers on August 27 AND will also be the official program for the event. Deadline: August 9.
 
Discover Yamhill Valley “25 Fun Things to do in the Yamhill Valley” Fall/Winter Edition:
There are lots of things happening this fall and winter: Corn Mazes! Live Music! Art Shows! Wine Tasting! Tours! Plays! Shopping! Hikes! Take a class! Join a gym! Learn how to cook! Attend a holiday bazaar! Go antiquing! Learn how to ski ! And lots, lots, more! You’ll want to be sure you get the word out to over 23,000 readers in this popular guide. Publish date: September 13. Deadline: August 23.
 
Please call your News-Register representative or Terry Conlon 503-687-1258, tconlon@newsregister.com
 
Yamhill County Historical Society
Harvest Fest  - Aug 17 & 18 - For more information call 503-434-0490 or visit www.yamhillcountyhistory.org

Appraisal Fair & Antique Market -  
What: "Treasures in the Attic" Appraisal Fair and Antique Market
Who: Yamhill County Historical Society
When: Saturday and Sunday Sept 14-15, from 10 am -4 pm
Where: Yamhill Valley Heritage Center Museum, at the corner of Durham Lane and Highway 18
Cost: Free admission, $5 donation per appraisal For more information contact 503-835-8481 or click here

Youngberg Hill
Come and savor a glass of wine along with elegant and expressive music that will wake up your soul.
Aug 1st- Music Thursday -HeartStrings Trio
Aug 8th - Music Thursday - Humlie Duo
Aug 15th - Linfield College Lively Arts Music Benefit
Aug 22nd - Music Thursday - Sara Jackson-Holman
Aug 29th - Music Thursday - The Djangophiles
Aug 30th - Salem Concert Band-Red White and Blues

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McMinnville Noon Kiwanis is selling raffle tickets to raise money for the kids in our community!
 
First Prize:       $5,000 Travel Voucher
Second Prize:   $1,000 Cash
Third Prize:      $250 in MDA Downtown Bucks
 
Tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100 and only 750 will be sold. The drawing will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. at our annual Bids for Kids Auction at the Community Center. Contact a Kiwanian that you might know or visit our website at http://www.mcminnvillekiwanis.org/ to contact us. Or email our president, Stan Sherman, at stansher2@frontier.com.
 
And join us at the auction, too!! Tickets are $40 each and will go on sale this summer.
 
Remember – it’s all for the kids!!
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Around the County

Carlton Business Association
Come unwind with us for “Fourth Friday Nights” in Carlton, Oregon,  brought to you by the businesses of Carlton.  Every Fourth Friday of the summer the businesses of Carlton will stay open until 7pm and treat you to special offerings and pricing on Willamette Valley food, wines and crafts.  Local to Carlton or Yamhill?  Ask for your Special deal!!!  Dates: June 28, July 26, August, 23, Sept 27. 

Amity Downtown Improvement Group
Appetizers for Improvement - August 17 - Please join us for an open air evening of live music, small bites, fine wines from 10 local wineries and silent auction More info here
 
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Deadline: Fri, Aug 16. for the Aug 20 Newsletter
 

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