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Photos and audio: Compass Yacht Club seeks actionable feedback in first “Town Hall” style meeting

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On Wednesday (12/17) a “town hall” style meeting was held at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center where the group behind the Compass Yacht Club invited residents to provide “actionable feedback” on the boutique hotel, restaurant and bar.

Presenters:
Rigel Bitterman – Lucky Find Hospitality
David Loewenstein and Jason Grauten from RAD LAB

Property Summary (from slide at presentation):

Compass Yacht Club – A sailing inspired desert resort that will give today’s traveler exactly what they’re seeking

  • Building Size: 32,000 SQ FT
  • Lost Size: 23 acres
  • Number of Rooms
    • 30 yacht accomodations
    • 28 boathouse accomodations
  • Other ameneties
    • Communal Pool and Spa
    • Restaurant and Bar
    • Indoor / Outdoor Event Space
    • Wellness Center
    • Sunken fire pits
    • Lawn games
  • Proximity to local attractions
  • 10 minute walk to downtown Joshua Tree
  • 5 Miles to Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park

Currently the Compass Yacht Club’s website is password protected. Lucky Find Hospitality CEO Rigel Bitterman says that it was full of outdated information meant for investors, and that they will update the website with more up-to-date information, mock-ups and ways for Joshua Tree residents to provide feedback.

When they do, we will update everyone following the story.

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Robert Haydon

Robert Haydon is the Online News Editor at Z107.7 He graduated from University of Oregon's School of Journalism with a specialty in Electronic Media.

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