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04/13 BizBoosters Team Meeting 04/14 Business Appreciation Luncheon Team Meeting 04/18 Public Policy Team Meeting |
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Welcome to these new members in February - show them your support!
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A member says... |
"This chamber is incredibly relevant, as shown by the "who's who" in attendance. Thank you for your leadership too!"
David Noble, Rivermark Community Credit Union |
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Chamber of Commerce
7740 SE Harmony Rd
Milwaukie, Oregon 97222
503-654-7777
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Market your business with new resource!
We're very excited to offer members a new resource to help them reach their marketing goals. Recently, the Chamber invested in new technology. Our website will have an even stronger online brand, and a lot of user-generated content that make us very attractive to search engines. The Clackamas County Chamber Website Advertising Program gives members high visibility on our new, redesigned, website in order to drive business to these members. (click here to learn more) |
Be a Chamber decision maker
Any interested member is invited to attend this year's goal setting session with Chamber board members and team leaders.
The April 20 event will be held at Rivershore Restaurant (lower level) from 7:30am (registration and continental breakfast) to 12:30pm.
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Platinum Chair Circle Bronze Chair Circle
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Women In Networking
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Profit in a highly competitive market
The April luncheon will feature Aaron Crowley, President of Crowley's Granite Concepts, Inc & Author of Less Chaos More Cash. He will present the four core competencies for success in business:
1. Specialize - Become the indispensable resource
2. Forecast Revenue & Control Cost - Act fast to make and save cash
3. Become Process Dependent - Processes = Promises Kept
4. Secure World Class Advice - He (or she) who walks with the wise grows wise
 This workshop begins by highlighting the danger of focusing on the competition instead of "succeeding" in business then transitions into a highly relevant overview of how to adopt these 4 principles in a business.
The events are sponsored by Take Shape For Life, Kim Trewhella.
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Cardio for Your Business
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
You and your financial statement
A financial statement (or financial report) is a formal record of the financial activities of a business. A business report can help you navigate through prosperous and turbulent times. Find out how to maximize the information found on your company report and how to interpret your financial position, performance and possible changes.
Hear Commercial Banking Center Manager, Conrad Johnson M.B.A., Riverview Community Bank, as he discusses how to navigate the recession. Learn: how to read a financial statement, how to strengthen your financial position, and steps to take before it's too late.
Cost is $25 NCCC members / $45 non-members. For more details email Sandi.
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Business Appreciation Luncheon
Monday, April 25, 2011
Market your business. . . . .
Market your business at the Business Appreciation Luncheon by providing 8, 16, or 32 table gifts to be placed randomly at different tables. This will give your business the greatest marketing potential and is a wonderful opportunity to market your business with a small gift, valued at approximately $20 per gift. If you are unable to attend, table gifts are the perfect way for your business to attend when you are away. To provide gifts email Sandi. |
Business Appreciation Luncheon
Monday, April 25, 2011
Celebrate your business
It's time to celebrate your business! Spring is the perfect time to set aside the challenges facing the business community and celebrate your business by honoring those staff members, business associates, family, friends, and even yourself at the Business Appreciation Luncheon (formerly Employee Appreciation Luncheon).
The annual event will be held at the Monarch Hotel & Conference Center 12566 SE 93rd Avenue, Clackamas, 97015. The event, sponsored again by Presenting Sponsor Columbia State Bank and Media Sponsor Clackamas Review, will feature gifts at every place setting, great raffle prizes and plenty of networking with other business leaders.
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Eggs 'N Issues Breakfast
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Sellwood Bridge - live and unrehearsed
There's an election May 17 on a ballot referendum that everyone in Clackamas County should weigh in on. Recently the Clackamas County Board of County Commissions passed a resolution to levy a $5 per vehicle charge to vehicle registration in the county to pay for the county's portion of the rebuild of the Sellwood Bridge.
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Community businesses promoted by free service
We are still offering community members the opportunity to participate in the upcoming Restaurant and Shopping Guide. We need 125 of your 8 ½" x 11" restaurant, catering, coffee house, or bakery menus and flyers by April 15th. The Guide is distributed to hotels, retirement communities, hospitals and businesses in your community. This is a free service to promote community businesses. You can mail them or drop them by the Chamber office. |
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Clackamas County Working Solutions program offers employment services to veterans
Clackamas County has received $381,000 in Federal funding to offer employment services to military veterans who have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and/or Traumatic Brain Injury. The program, known as Working Solutions, will be offered by the Community Solutions Division of Clackamas County's Department of Health, Housing, and Human Services.
The program will assist 42 veterans to translate their skills to a civilian economy, resume preparation, interview practice, finding job leads, and making sure the workplace accommodates the needs of veterans and those with disabilities. |
Damascus meeting and events schedule
Click on the calendar to view the public meetings and events calendar for the City of Damascus covering the timeframe of April 11 - 23, 2011. Also, click here to view their calendar covering the timeframe of April 18 - 30, 2011. |
Sunrise IAMPs available for review & comment
The Cities of Happy Valley and Damascus, Clackamas County, and the Oregon Department of Transportation have been working to complete Interchange Area Management Plans (IAMPs) for three interchanges associated with the Sunrise Project - Rock Creek Junction near 162nd, Midpoint at 122nd, and Sunrise West at I-205 and OR 212/224. The IAMPs have been approved by local jurisdictions and will now move forward to the Oregon Transportation Commission for approval in May 2011.
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CCC - Providence partnership benefits community if disaster strikes
A new partnership between Providence Milwaukie Hospital and Clackamas Community College (CCC) could have significant benefit to the community in the event of a natural disaster or other health crisis. The two organizations have recently collaborated to designate and prepare the CCC Harmony Community campus, located at 7738 S.E. Harmony Rd. in Milwaukie, as an "Alternate Care Site."
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Reform bill restores local control to land use process
Rep. Patrick Sheehan (R-Clackamas) and Rep. Matt Wand (R-Troutdale) urged the House Transportation and Economic Development Committee to approve their bill to give smaller communities in Clackamas, Washington and Multnomah Counties greater control over land use planning.
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Exceed Enterprises announces Annual Recognition Night
Exceed Enterprises, a non-profit organization that excels in providing people with disabilities choices and integration options while providing job skills, employment, and personal development services in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, announces its annual Recognition Night. The 28th annual Recognition Night celebration focuses on thanking and recognizing people with disabilities, supporters, and stakeholders who have made extraordinary contributions during the past year.
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Refer a new member, receive $20 Chamber Bucks.
Use your chamber bucks like cash at Your Chamber toward membershp dues, events, luncheons, showcases, sponsorships. | |
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