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Waterfront Festivals. Partnering to Keep Boaters and The General Public Interested in Boating (and you marina). Inspiration The Bremerton Blackberry Festival. Annual Event on the Bremerton Waterfront Draws 50,000 People Over Labor Day Weekend. Inspiration Bremerton Marina Grand Opening.
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Waterfront Festivals Partnering to Keep Boaters and The General Public Interested in Boating (and you marina)
Inspiration The Bremerton Blackberry Festival Annual Event on the Bremerton Waterfront Draws 50,000 People Over Labor Day Weekend
Inspiration Bremerton Marina Grand Opening May 31, 2008 More than 300 visiting boaters and large public turnout for a waterfront celebration
Kitsap Harbor Festival Vision An Event Which Will Appeal to Boaters and the General Public Featuring Opportunities for Water and Waterfront Recreation Memorial Day Weekend “Bookend” Event Bracket the Boating Season
Kitsap Harbor Festival Vision 2009 Bremerton Marina Port Orchard Marina Future Years Silverdale – Brownsville Poulsbo – Kingston Bainbridge Island Other Kitsap Venues
A New Marketing Experience: TV Regional Festival Calls For Regional Marketing
Northwest Cable News Network • Here is what you get for $7,000 • 446 15-Second Commercial Spots • (May 8th – May 22nd) • “Skyscraper” on NWCN.com Web Site • (166,665 impressions 18-22 May) • KING5.com & NWCN.com Event Calendar • NWCN Roadshow Weather • (8 Airings on Friday, May 22nd)
Deferring Maintenance To Save Money Only if You Absolutely Have To!
Some Guidelines to Consider • Do not defer any items related to safety or environmental risk. • Consider deferring items related to • Cosmetics • Expansion or Facility Improvement • Other – No Revenue Impact • Other – Impacts Revenue Note: All Have a Future “Cost” Greater Than Today’s “Cost”
Port Orchard Marina A-Float & N/E Breakwater Service Life Extension Project • 2005 Replacement Cost Estimated at $6M – Scheduled for 2012 • Invested $50K to extend service life to at least 2017