This from Coreen Haydock-Johnson, of the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce
Port Orchard Concerts on the Bay begin on Fri. June 26th at 6:30pm in downtown Port Orchard. In past years the concert series was coordinated by the Kitsap Parks and Recreation Dept., however a community group comprised of: business owners, the Port Orchard Chamber, the Port Orchard Marina, the City of Port Orchard and Chairing group Fathoms O’ Fun, not only took over the series but have expanded from 6 to 10 concerts this summer. The first two concerts will take place during Fathoms O’ Fun Festival on Fri. June 26th at 6:30pm (featuring The Mojo Blues Band) and during the day Sat. July 4th (featuring Christian Contemporary artists) and at 8:30pm that evening (featuring Usual Suspects). Starting on July 9th, the concerts will be on Thursday evenings at 6:30pm. The complete schedule can be found at www.portorchard.com
The Concerts on the Bay committee is in need of sponsorships to pay for the musicians. Sponsorships range from $250 to $1500 or be a Friend of the Concerts for $50. Contact Kim Punt at Alfred Interwest Insurance at 360-876-6399 regarding sponsorships.