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05/11 BizBoosters Team Meeting
05/12 Business Appreciation Luncheon Team Meeting
05/16 Public Policy Team Meeting
05/18 Board of Directors Meeting |
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Golf Scramble 2011 | |
June 22, 2011
Stone Creek Golf Club
Shotgun Starts 1:00pm
Golfers - register NOW!
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Thank you golf sponsors | |
Presenting Sponsor:
Golf Cart Sponsor:
Awards Dinner Sponsor:
Box Lunch Sponsor:
Score Cards Sponsor:
Metro West Ambulance
Beverage Cart Sponsors:
General Distributors Inc.
Safeway Inc.
Hole 'N One
Toyota of Gladstone
(new car)
C.P. Trips, Inc.
($1500 toward trip)
Columbia State Bank
($500 Visa Card)
Tee Sponsors:
Cascade Eye Associates
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
West Coast Bank
Rivermark Community Credit Union
InfoGroup Northwest
Screen Ads LLC
The Children's Course
Oregonians Credit Union
Hands On Chiropractic and Massage |
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New Members | |
Welcome to these new members in April - 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 |
Ride MAX Green Line for business, commute, or recreation. For more about schedules, trip planning, prices, schedules, transit fairs, monthly passes and transportation fairs, call the Clackamas TMA at 503-654-7777.
Ride MAX
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Chamber of Commerce
7740 SE Harmony Rd
Milwaukie, Oregon 97222
503-654-7777
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Business After Hours
Thursday, May 12, 2011
  Network at local business
Plan to attend our next Business After Hours on May 12th from 5:00-7:00 pm at Columbia State Bank, located at 10413 SE 82nd Ave, Portland. There will be food, fun and drink at this free event. Check out their website. |
Platinum Chair Circle Bronze Chair Circle
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Women In Networking
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Making your small business big on the internet
Michelle Brubaker's workshop focuses on "Creating a Profitable Internet Presence" and staying ahead of your competition online. She'll share specifics for getting your business found online, getting your business listed with Google, the most effective website layout to get visitors to contact you for products and services, and how to use free internet advertising to increase your website traffic. The event is sponsored by Take Shape For Life, Kim Trewhella.
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Annual meeting
The May 18 meeting of the Board of Directors will also be the annual meeting of the organization, according to Wilda Parks, Chamber CEO.
The annual business meeting will be incorporated into the Board agenda, Parks said. On the Board agenda will be reports from Chamber teams on their progress for the year. Officers for the 2011-12 year, including the new President/CEO, will be elected by the Board.
The meeting will be held in room 143 at the Oregon Institute of Technology. Seating begins at 11:45 at the meeting will be called to order promptly at 12 noon. Members attending should make reservations since seating may be limited. The room location may be changed depending on the number of attendees, Parks noted. If members attending would also like lunch, those reservations should be made in advance. Lunch cost is $9 per person, paid in advance. Reservations may be made by contacting the Chamber at 503-654-7777 or by email. |
Cardio for Your Business
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
What Quickbooks can do for you!
Does your business use Quickbooks? Are you researching Quickbooks for potential use in your company? If you are looking for help with your financials through Quickbooks, interested in managing Inventory in Quickbooks, or want to know what you don't know about Quickbooks, the May 17, 7:30am -9:00am Cardio For Your Business workshop is for you.
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State of Education
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Governor's plan for education
How will local schools be impacted?
Many questions surround Oregon's complex educational funding structure and the governor's new Oregon Education Investment Team. Hear Ms. Whitney Grubbs, Assistant Education Policy Advisor to Governor Kitzhaber, give an overview on these topics and more at the State of Education. The annual luncheon, sponsored by North Clackamas School District and Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center will be at Sabin-Schellenberg Center South Campus.
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Members have ability to upgrade their own business listing
An enhanced business directory and a members-only section are new additions to Your Chamber's website. The members-only section provides members with the real-time ability to update business listings, register for events, pay invoices and more. To access the members-only section, each member has a unique username and password. This login information has only been sent to main contacts of members. If you are a member and do not know your username and password, please contact Your Chamber for your login information. |
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Public invited to open house
Clackamas County will hold an open house May 23 to give the public the chance to review 30 percent design plans for the extension of Sunnybrook Boulevard west to Harmony Road, and provide comments and feedback on specific design issues. The open house is scheduled from 6-8 p.m., Monday, May 23, in the cafeteria at Linwood Elementary School, 11909 SE Linwood Ave., Milwaukie.
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Citizen input helps choose direction
Any resident, business and/or property owner in or near the McLoughlin area should plan now to be part of a public workshop on Saturday, May 21, 9 a.m. - noon to identify specific improvements and projects they would like to see in the McLoughlin Boulevard area south of Milwaukie and north of Gladstone. The workshop will be held at Rex Putnam High School, 4950 SE Roethe Rd., Milwaukie, hosted by the McLoughlin Area Planning (MAP) Committee, a citizen advisory group working with Clackamas County. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m.
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A measure for business success
Our community is being offered an opportunity to generate tools for business, and we can all assist in that effort by voting Yes on Clackamas Community College's Bond Measure 3-373.
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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 May 17th. 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. |
Voting "Yes" for safety and economic vitality
Let's not gamble with our lives, our economy or our futures. Saying "Yes" to Measure 3-372 on the May ballot will only cost us a tall coffee every two years while helping to ensure the construction of the failing Sellwood Bridge. We can't afford not to say "Yes".
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Army Strong Community Center celebrates opening May 14
The grand opening of a new Army Strong Community Center (ASCC) is Saturday, May 14, at 10 a.m. at Clackamas Community College. The ASCC is a virtual installation designed to provide support close to home. Service members, retirees, veterans and their families receive responsive services at the same level of access and resources as they would expect to find on a military installation.
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Clackamas legislators schedule town halls
On Wednesday, May 11,State Representative Dave Hunt and fellow Clackamas County state legislators will host a Budget Town Hall with a presentation from House Ways and Means Co-Chair Peter Buckley. That meeting will be held in the auditorium at Rex Putnam High School at 6:30 p.m.
U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader and State Representative Dave Hunt will hold a joint town hall meeting at Willamette View Manor in Oak Grove on Monday, May 16th from 6:30 to 8pm. The joint meeting provides local residents with a second chance to meet with Schrader and Hunt.
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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 May 9 - 21, 2011. Also, click here to view their calendar covering the timeframe of May 15- 28, 2011. |
Portland Rose Festival to open May 27
As Portland's Official Festival, it has something for everyone - from world-class parades to tours of historic homes & gardens, a healthy fitness walk and roaring auto races - our events are as diverse as the people who enjoy them. You can be a part of it all by joining as a member of the Rose Festival's Membership Club. There are great member benefits at the $35 "Rosebud" level and $90 "Rose Family" level, and the entire amount qualifies as a charitable (tax-deductible) donation.
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Providence hosts performance and town hall on public health
 Jewish Theatre Collaborative will present a free presentation of Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Well-Being, a dynamic 45-minute two person, biographical play about Lillian Wald. A town hall forum directly follows the performance where community leaders, public health professionals and policy makers, including Marti Franc, Clackamas County Public Health manager, will speak and then join the audience in a conversation on public health.
Hosted by Providence Health & Services, Office of Diversity, the event is scheduled for 5:30 to 7 p.m., Monday, May 16 at Providence Willamette Falls Community Center, 519 15th St., Oregon City. For more information click here or call 503.512.0582. |
June 2011 CCC Calendar of Events
June 1, 8 - Chrysalis: Women Writers - call 503.594.3254
Local author Pat Lichen guides women writers of all levels through discussions of their work.
June 3 - Concrete Leaf Casting - call 503.594.3292
Workshop provides instruction on how to create your own unique casting using a live textured leaf.
June 4 - Festival Latino - email or call 503.594.3029
The event includes folk dancing, college tours, face painting, guest speakers and information from local agencies and vendors.
June 9 - GED and Adult High School Diploma Graduation - websiteJune 10 - CCC 2011 Degree and Certificate Graduation Ceremonies - website
June 11 - Home Composting Essentials - call 503.234.3000 or website
Instruction on what you can compost from your yard and kitchen. |
CCC presents spring 2011 concert line up
Clackamas Community College (CCC) presents an array of concerts each spring ranging from concert bands to jazz. Here is the spring concert schedule:
May 31: CCC Instrumental Jazz Ensemble
Clackamas High School and Oregon City High School jazz ensembles join CCC's musicians in concert.
June 1: CCC Instrumental Jazz Night
CCC jazz students join the concert band students for an evening of music.
June 2: CCC and PSU Concert Bands
Concert begins at 8 p.m. at CCC's Niemeyer Center.
June 3: Vocal Jazz Night Spring Concert
CCC's vocal jazz students and special guest artist Nancy King share their music.
June 4: Vocal Jazz Night Spring Concert
CCC's vocal jazz students and the PSU Vocal Jazz Ensemble share their music.
June 5: CCC Chamber Choir and Unistus Spring Concert
Concert begins at 7 p.m. at the Milwaukie Lutheran Church.
June 6: Chamber Ensemble Spring Concert
Gary Nelson directs as student groups perform various ensembles for vocal, string and brass ensembles.
For more information about music events, contact the CCC Music Department, 503.594.3337. |
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