SHOP FOR PEACE
MISSION/GOALS
To connect "buying local" with economic prosperity and community needs

To address homelessness in the coastal region and the organizations serving this need

To spark and synergize the "buy local" concept, the value of local dollars back into the community, with a focus on charitable community needs.

To join two coastal counties in common cause

To galvanize a coastal "Buy Local" movement

GOAL: Participation of 100-plus businesses from Astoria - Tillamook

Join a coalition of locally owned businesses and organizations in the Columbia Pacific Region in a two-county project, Shop For Peace, A "Buy Local" Community Campaign. Sponsored by Hipfish Monthly and Wauna Federal Credit Union, in conjunction with Clatsop Community Action and Tillamook County CARE, Friday, December 22, 2006 is the designated Shop For Peace day, where participating businesses will donate a tax-deductible percentage of sales from that date to the Shop For Peace Fund.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND DONATIONS!

ASTORIA JANITOR & PAPER SUPPLY
Shop For Peace Badges

JAMIE BOYD
Shop for Peace Art Image

KELLEY SHANNON
Shop For Peace Commercial
writer/producer

DAVID MALTBY
Shop for Peace Commercial
sound engineer

SEASIDE & MANZANITA DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATIONS

Suggested Donation: 3% - 5% of sales with a cap of $150.00.

GOAL: Participation of 100-plus businesses from Astoria - Tillamook.

PR CAMPAIGN

• All participating businesses listed by City in a full page ad in hipfish.
• Accompanying features in hipfish on the Buy Local movement across America and Homelessness on the Coast.
• Newspaper/radio articles and interviews.
• Additonal radio and newspaper advertising.
• Email press.
• Color posters/handbills.
• Post Campaign Media Press Releases.

REGISTRATION PACKET

• Color poster/handbills.
• Shop For Peace customer art receipts.
• Registration Form/return envelope.
• Donation Form/return envelope.
• Pick-up Shop For Peace Shopping Bags designed by Artist Jamie Boyd.

REGISTRATION FEE: $25.00 per/business in advance

HOW TO REGISTER
A Shop For Peace Rep will come to your business or give you a call. Order an email registration form, or we can snailmail you a registration packet.

SHOP FOR PEACE TEAM
Campaign Management: Dinah Urell/hipfish

Shop For Peace is a fundraising entity created by hipfish, November 2006.

Shop for Peace Reps: Angie Evans, Kathy Patenaude

Buy Local Research: Bob Goldberg

Community Committee
Diana Johnson – Clatsop Community Action, Food Bank Manager
Barb Darby – Clatsop Community Action
Erin Skaar – Tillamook CARE, Development Director
Aimee McFadden – Wauna Federal Credit Union, Marketing Director
Jeanine Grafton – Owner RiverSea Gallery, Astoria
Megan Casebourn – Rural Organizing Project board member
Jamie Boyd – Co Artist - Studio 11, Astoria
Rebecca Rubens – AK Gallery, Seaside