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BizBoosters for the month of September is Grocery Outlet - Milwaukie
09/16 AM Business Connection @ Clackamas Federal Credit Union
09/16 BizBoosters @ Rivershore Bar & Grill - Lunch |
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09/14 BizBoosters Team Meeting
09/19 Public Policy Team Meeting
09/21 Board of Directors Meeting
09/22 Women In Networking Steering Meeting |
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Welcome to these new members in August - show them your support!
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"Chamber has been an excellent resource for our business. We have seen tremendous value in being an active member in North Clackamas." 
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Chamber of Commerce 7740 SE Harmony Rd Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 503-654-7777 info@yourchamber.com
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Business in the County Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Reality + Recovery = Ready
Conducting business in these economic times looks and feels very different than just a few years ago. Innovation, new partnerships, and utilizing different business tools have allowed many local businesses to weather the challenges and find success. You are invited to join panelists of local business leaders and the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners in learning how businesses have adjusted in the current economic climate. Join our presenting sponsor Kaiser Permanente along with media sponsor Clackamas Review and site sponsor Abernethy Center for this important event that can make a difference to you and the businesses in Clackamas County. Register by September 21. Full article Registration |
Leadership applications due September 14th
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Platinum Chair Circle Bronze Chair Circle
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Business After Hours Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Network with business leaders at showcase -
Willamette View, Wine & Wellness
Learn about the health benefits of wine and what kind of chocolate is best for you. Join other businesses and leaders in the community at our Business After Hours showcase from 5:00-7:00pm at Willamette View's Wellness Center located at 12705 SE River Road, Milwaukie. Save the date - November 2, 2011.
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Promote YOUR business - promote the community!
Here is an opportunity to market your business to out of town and local customers. Advertise by donating promotional products from your business; for example coupons, key chains, logo pens, calendars or other souvenirs.
Please provide 50 to 100 promotional items to the Chamber office by October 5th. Contact Debra Rose by telephone at 503.654.7777 or email to make delivery arrangements.
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Geocache challenge coins are almost gone!

Don't miss your opportunity for one of the best geocaching coins in the area! Click for more information or call Your Chamber at 503.654.7777. |
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Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Project meeting scheduled
The next meeting of the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Project Citizens Advisory Committee is Thursday, September 15, from 6:00 to 7:30pm. The public is invited to attend. Location: St. Philip Neri Parish, Carvlin Hall, 2408 SE 16th Ave, Portland.
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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 September 11 - 24, 2011. Also, click here to view their calendar covering the timeframe of September 18 - October 1, 2011. |
Frontline Defense: Supervisor Tools for Avoiding Legal Risk
Clackamas County Employer Council will be presenting an interactive seminar on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 with two session times available. Whether you're a frontline supervisor or HR professional, this seminar will provide you with insight into real-world examples and tools to help avoid situations that put your company at risk. Any employer is invited to send representatives from their business to attend.
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Clackamas Rep presents 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'
Portland pros Doren Elias and K.B. Mercer will take on the demanding roles of George and Martha in Edward Albee's masterpiece "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" The Clackamas Repertory Theatre (CRT) production opens September 23 in the Osterman Theatre at Clackamas Community College. The show runs Thursdays through Sundays, September 23 - October 9, with a special-priced preview on September 22. For more information, contact Cyndy Smith-English at 503.594.3195, by cell at 971.270.6381 or by email.
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Coalition presents October workshop
The Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition will present "The Economics of Heritage" with special guest Donovan Rypkema on October 4th, 2011. Rypkema, author and expert on economic revitalization, community-based development, and feasibility analysis of historic rehabilitation, will present a morning and an evening session. Coalition members also will lead the audience in round-table discussions on catalyst projects for the area. Audience members will have the chance to directly share opinions and ideas on how the National Heritage Area can best benefit the community. RSVPs requested.
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'Childhood Telemania' show opens in Alexander Gallery
Artist Morgan Buck will exhibit his work of recent paintings, "Childhood Telemania," in the Alexander Gallery at Clackamas Community College (CCC) from September 19 through October 27. The exhibit utilizes Buck's personal experiences and opinions to visually depict the effects of children who grow up in front of cable television. An artist reception will be held at CCC on Thursday, September 29. The Alexander Gallery is open to the public Monday through Friday, and during special events. Admission is free. For more information, contact Kate Simmons at 503-594-3033.
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Enjoy an afternoon of readings and music
Award-winning author and playwright Susan Butruille and the popular duo Heartstrings will present an afternoon of readings and music on Saturday, September 24 at 2:30pm at the Mt. Hood Territory Visitor Center, 1726 Washington Street, Oregon City . Butruille will perform songs and stories from her "Women's Voices" series on women in the West and sign her books before and after the performance. Rob and Nancy Downie bring alive music from the trails and frontiers with hammered dulcimer, string bass and Native American flute. Click here for more event listings and visitor opportunities. |
CCC offers student shuttle from Green Line to Oregon City

Clackamas Community College (CCC) will offer shuttle service from the MAX Green Line to the Oregon City campus during the academic year, through the help of a modest transportation grant. The service will begin with the start of fall term and will run six hours a day, Monday through Thursday. Full article |
Clackamas Community College October 2011 Calendar of Events
September 22 - October 9: Clackamas Repertory Theatre: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Play is written by Edward Albee and directed by David Smith-English. For tickets, click here or call 503.594.6047. October 5, 12, 16, 26: Chrysalis: Women Writers Local author Pat Lichen guides women writers of all levels through discussions of their work. For information, call 503.594.3254. October 15: Concrete Leaf Casting Create your own unique casting using a live textured leaf. Workshop covers painting, staining and water-proofing information. For more information, click here or call 503.594.3292.
October 15: Make your own Mini Hoop House Grow food year-round in your own backyard. For more information, click here or call 503.594.3292. |
Energy classes offered
Portland General Electric (PGE) offers educational seminars and webinars on the wise and efficient use of energy to help its business customers become knowledgeable and familiar with new energy-saving equipment, systems, and related technologies. Learn from their energy experts! Half day seminars and workshops are - FREE to PGE commercial and industrial customers. One-hour webinars (instructor led) help you learn at your desk! Multi-week courses are open to everyone.
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Wildfire warning
With rising temperatures and high winds, Oregon faces the continued threat of destructive wildfires. As fires broke throughout the Northwest on Labor Day weekend, some residents endured evacuations and many travelers encountered closures on roads, campgrounds and recreation areas. Meanwhile, firefighters braved unpredictable conditions to contain damage. September marks National Preparedness Month and Better Business Bureau (BBB) Oregonians to be ready for possible climate hazards. They offer some important tips to stay safe.
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