OFS Now Hiring Volunteer Coordinator

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · News

The Olympia Film Society is now accepting applications for Volunteer Coordinator.  Application packets are available online (www.olympiafilmsociety.org/about/jobs-opportunities) and in the theater lobby.  Applications must be received by Friday, July 24 at 6:00.

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Board of Directors Meeting Tonight

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments · News

Thanks to all the members, staff, and volunteers who helped make our first Board Election a success!
The new OFS Board of Directors:
Frank Barber, Chris Bauermeister, Meli Bless, Isaac Overcast, Paul Potasnik, Danielle Ruse, Allen Stanton, Elaine Vradenburgh (Staff Representative)
And thank you outgoing Board members John Bates, Laura Johnson, and Justin McKaughan for your hard work [...]

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Our Beautiful Marquee Plaque!

June 5th, 2009 · No Comments · , News

The Olympia Film Society would like to thank Shane & Macy Jewell–long-time volunteers and owners of Reflections Custom Etching–for creating a plaque that recognizes the major donors of our successful Marquee Campaign.  The Marquee Campaign raised close to $20,000 and the plaque is a reminder of what the OFS family can accomplish when we work [...]

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Important News about the Capitol Theater!

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments · News

Hello Everyone,
Yesterday the Capitol Theater was put on the market by building owner Gary Holgate. I wanted to send out a short note to all OFS members to let you know, quickly, how this will affect us and what the board has done and plans to do in the future. Currently OFS has a 20 [...]

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NEW SHOWTIMES NUMBER & THEATER PHONE NUMBER!

April 21st, 2009 · No Comments · News

Thanks to a generous donation by Olympic Telephone, The Olympia Film Society now has a phone system for the 21st century! Our new system will save us money each month by eliminating the need for multiple separate phone lines. To hear showtime information AND to reach any of our theater or office staff, simply call [...]

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OFS Board of Directors Meeting

March 29th, 2009 · No Comments · , News

The OFS Board of Directors will meet Wednesday, April 1st at 5:30 in the OFS Office (416 Washington Street, Suite 208).  Click here to download an agenda.   If you are interested in running for the upcoming election, we encourage you to attend.  Board meetings are open to the public, so please join us.

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Olympia Film Festival–Now Accepting Applications

March 29th, 2009 · No Comments · , News

The 26th Annual Olympia Film Festival is now accepting applications for the Film Programmer position.  Applications packets are available online at www.olympiafilmsociety.org/about/job-opportunities.  Drop off or mail your application to The Olympia Film Society, Attn: Festival Hiring Committee, 416 Washington St. SE # 208, Olympia, WA 98501, or e-mail all required materials to elaine@olympiafilmsociety.org.  Applications are due in the [...]

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OFS Board of Directors

March 17th, 2009 · No Comments · News

 
Now Seeking Candidates to Run for the Board of Directors
Support one of the largest membership based media arts organizations in Western Washington—Join The Olympia Film Society’s Board of Directors!
 
 Dedicated OFS members with experience in fundraising, managing budgets, community outreach, and/or marketing are encouraged to run.  In the coming term we will be working to improve our [...]

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OFS Programming News

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments · News

WHY DID OFS DISCONTINUE ITS PAPER PROGRAM?

Over the past few years OFS, along with many other arts organizations, has been experiencing financial losses. To ensure our continued existence we are actively working towards cutting our operating costs and greatly improving our program offerings. In order to save money (over $12,500 in printing and mailing costs [...]

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OFS Board of Directors Meeting

January 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments · News

OFS Seeks New Members to Join Our Board of Directors
If you are interested, we encourage you to attend a Board of Directors meeting.  The Board of Directors meet every first Wednesday of the month in the OFS office at 416 Washington Street SE, Suite 208 in downtown Olympia.  The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, [...]

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