RE: pdx-biodiesel Digest, Vol 62, Issue 13

Did anyone Host these guys and give them a Portland welcome when they =
where
here on 2-12-08? =20

I would love to talk to the person that met with them. =20

I just heard about now through the Houston BioD yahoo group. =20

http://biodieseladventure.com/english/menu/route.php  Hit the top left =
menu
bar button. =20

Mark

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Today's Topics:

   1. Re: Renewable Fuels Alliance (RFA) -General Meeting
      -REMINDER! (Pete Kramer)
   2. Re: Renewable Fuels Alliance (RFA) -General Meeting (Zac Imboden)


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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:34:20 -0700 (PDT)
From: Pete Kramer <[email protected]>
Subject: [pdx-biodiesel] Re: Renewable Fuels Alliance (RFA) -General
	Meeting	-REMINDER!
To: [email protected],	General Biodiesel discussion
	<[email protected]>
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii

Just a reminder for the below meeting.=20

This is the other meeting (Zac mentioned in an earlier e-mail) we will =
be
having coming up, towards the development of the Renewable Fuels =
Alliance
(distributed biod production model).

Details:
What: RFA -General Meeting -What Needs To Be Done Now?
When: Tues, Mar 18, 7-9 pm=20
Where: LUCKY LABRADOR BREW PUB (915 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) -503 236-3555

We will be reviewing where we are to date with the new business model =
and
from there focusing on the steps or projects that need to be =
accomplished to
get this new organization moving forward.  Development of the business =
plan
is a big piece of that, but there are other large efforts that need
attention.

A high level agenda for this meeting:
- identify projects to be complete to start new organization (develop bz
model, clean up old coop site, oil collection, etc)
- assign people to roles in accomplishing these projects
- discuss barriers towards us collecting oil today

This meeting will be your primary opportunity to take part in this new
organization.  Please email if you are intending to attend or have any
questions.=20

Looking forward to seeing you next Tuesday! =20

LUCKY LABRADOR BREW PUB=20
915 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
[email protected]
 Portland, OR 97214=20
(503) 236-3555=20

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Pete Kramer
[email protected]=20
503-704-4555


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Message: 2
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:51:26 -0700
From: Zac Imboden <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [pdx-biodiesel] Renewable Fuels Alliance (RFA) -General
	Meeting
To: General Biodiesel discussion <[email protected]>
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DUS-ASCII; delsp=3Dyes; =
format=3Dflowed

The coop wasn't successfully making fuel. After a year of various =20
efforts, the board put forward a proposal to disband the cooperative. =20
Those of us who wished to keep going have opted to start a new =20
organization.

On Mar 14, 2008, at 8:14 PM, Mark Bryan wrote:

> I'm curious, what happened to the coop?  I'm not looking for dirty
> laundry,
> just wondering why it stopped.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Zac=20
> Imboden
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 11:48 AM
> To: General Biodiesel discussion
> Subject: [pdx-biodiesel] Renewable Fuels Alliance (RFA) -General
> Meeting
>
> A group of old GoBiodiesel coop members are forming a new organization =

> with a different business model. Please come if you are interested in=20
> attending or email if you have questions.
>
> Details:
> What: RFA -General Meeting -What Needs To Be Done Now?
> When: Tues, Mar 18, 7-9 pm
> Where: TBD (I will send out a notice by end of this week)
>
> We will be reviewing where we are to date with the new business model=20
> and from there focusing on the steps or projects that need to be=20
> accomplished to get this new organization moving forward. Development=20
> of the business plan is a big piece of that, but there are other large =

> efforts that need attention.
>
> A high level agenda for this meeting:
> - identify projects to be complete to start new organization (develop=20
> bz model, clean up old coop site, oil collection, etc)
> - assign people to roles in accomplishing these projects
> - discuss barriers towards us collecting oil today
>
> This meeting will be your primary opportunity to take part in this new =

> organization.  Please email if you are intending to attend or have any =

> questions.
>
> Looking forward to seeing you next Tuesday!
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Pete Kramer
> [email protected]
> 503-704-4555
>
>
>
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> Zac Imboden
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> 6355 North Burrage Ave
> Portland, OR
> 97217
> 971-563-2477
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Zac Imboden
[email protected]
6355 North Burrage Ave
Portland, OR
97217
971-563-2477
Photos of Scout:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/scoutyoel/







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