WELCOME TO vBBC Friday #38 — Graciously HOSTED by vOfficeXpats
“BIGS” Goes Online!
NOTES FROM TODAY’S vBBC MEETING (Including lots of related links): BBC_VirtualFriday38_4Dec2020
Natalie Rodriguez (tourbainbridge.com)
Then we’ll discuss the implications, possibilities, and fun. Stefan Goldby notice: Thanks to the generous support of the Rotary Club, and in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Association, and Visit Bainbridge Island, we’re up and running this Friday! Limited initial spots available on a first come, first served basis (and it’s free). The General Store is a new online platform based on your feedback and made to help local customers better find your products and your store – then make purchases directly from you. Participation details: bainbridge.
(As always, Zoom link is in BBC Newsletter. If you didn’t get it and wish to attend, contact Dave at [email protected].)
Notes From Last Week’s vBBC (pdf): BBC_VirtualFriday36_20Nov2020
Be here – like virtually – be free, be businesswise. For, in a sense, me hearties, as serial entrepreneurials, we all be business wise! Really. Arr…….
So Invite your friends and associates to join this strangely virtual-in-the-cloud event in real e-time and real e-space … and another delicious cup of vBBC!
vBBC @ OfficeXpats – Virtual Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Is. the Virtual Pavilion
7:30-8:00 – virtual coffee, check-in to ZOOM, test connection, wave at others
8:00-8:55 – virtual BBC – BIGS goes online!
8:55-9:00 – announcements, “what’s next … what’s not next”
Sincerely, BBC Management, KaveDragen Ink, & other entrepreneurial sentients at planet BBC – lost in e-space. ______________________________________________
Both-Sides-Of-The-Bridge vBBC News, Notices, Events
Kitsap Economic Development Alliance: New KEDA events! “Kitsap Digital Hour” (this Thursday, November 5th, 11:00-noon). More info at: http://kitsapeda.org/events/kitsap-digital-hour-2020-11-05/.
“Peace Peloton” w/ Doc Wilson. Peaceful demonstration on bicycles.
Fall/Winter issue is out – compassandclock.com – Senior Info & Support Newsletter. 
New Site “Visit Bainbridge Island” Visit Bainbridge Island. Claire Donahue Bainbridge Island Lodging Association. Tour Bainbridge Island Tour Service. Island Volunteer Caregivers also available to do grocery delivery: ivcbainbridge.org.
Honoring George Floyd & other victims of American systemic racism & police violence – the work for lasting change must continue: blacklivesmatter.com.
Island Bite serves many Island restaurants. It’s easy to order from any of these local restaurants and have your order delivered right to your door. Check their restaurant listing at islandbite.com.
Bainbridge Bucks Update. Watch their site: bainbridgebucks.com. Suggestions for companies, please pass along to Steve Rabago at [email protected]. Facebook: see latest business updates, e.g. “Holiday Sale & New Tote Bags from the Bainbridge Trading Company” (a BBC Regular business of Gene Hassell); Bainbridge Bucks FB: facebook.com/groups/2539515203032397/permalink/2737704179880164/.
Bainbridge Recovers: bainbridgeislandcovid19.
Creating Community Resilience. “Map Your Neighborhood”: bifd.org/map-your-neighborhood.aspx. Bainbridge Prepares: bainbridgeprepares.org. Scott James’ guidebook, “Prepared Neighborhoods” preparedneighborhoods.com.
WA State Gov.: doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/Coronavirus
City Of B.I.: https://www.bainbridgewa.gov/1213/COVID-19
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SOS Bainbridge: “
Phedra Elliott, Executive Director – 
Marta Holt, Property Manager & CLT-Home Ownership – 
