Monthly Archives: October 2009

Boeing Picks South Carolina over the Machinists’ Union!

In a move that will impact North Central Washington, Boeing picked South Carolina over the Puget Sound area for its second 787 assembly line.  Boeing had been negotiating with the Machinists Union in hopes of getting a no strike clause … Continue reading

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Here’s a REAL real estate Video!

This is pretty entertaining.  A good example of a video that is going viral.  There is an option to click on a tab about how the video was made that is available as it plays.  Check it out!

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Shoreline Master Plan Meeting on October 29th

The next Shoreline Master Program Advisory Committee is scheduled for Thursday, October 29th from 9 am to noon at the Confluence Technology Center.  The county will be presenting their policy memo to the advisory committee at this meeting. Here’s the … Continue reading

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Manson Community Council to discuss Storm Water Mitigation Tonight

From Chris Willoughby: Attached is the meeting agenda for the Manson Community Council meeting to be held Tuesday, October 27th, 6pm at the RBG Building.   There is a special Forum section on the Manson Storm Water issues with a … Continue reading

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Citizens sense a victory in Large Woody Debris Forum

Russ Jones, with the Lake Chelan Sailing Association, has been the leading proponent of change in the story of the Department of Fish and Wildlife requiring Large Woody Debris as mitigation for dock construction on Lake Chelan. Last Thursday the Chelan … Continue reading

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Crony Capitalism and the Real Estate Lobby

John Stossel on Fox News talking about the Real Estate Lobby practicing Crony Capitalism in sucking out 100 billion dollars of  tax money to prop up the real estate market.  Enjoy!

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Three Meetings Tonight: Manson Success, Large Woody Debris and Chelan City Council

Three great opportunities to participate in your Community! Manson Formula for Success: Banjo Creek Farms, 6 p.m. Please join the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and the Manson Business Association on October 22 at Banjo Creek Farms … Continue reading

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Photography Site for NCW Photographs

While looking at the Chelan Tweetgrid today, I came across a web site that has pictures of North Central Washington.  The site is www.NCWPics.com It had this painful looking video of a dangerous stunt of cliff diving at Lake Chelan.  But, … Continue reading

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Pending Sales drop to new depths on Lake Chelan MLS

There are currently only 13 pending sales in the entire Lake Chelan MLS.  I can’t remember a number that low before.  Even early this year, the number stayed in the twenties and thirties.  In the more robust markets of a … Continue reading

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Wenatchee Residential Sales Report for September

Here’s the new Pacific Appraisal Wenatchee Snapshot Report.  Things are holding fairly steady in Wenatchee, below last year but not bad compared to most of the world. Check it out!

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