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Team Meetings
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03-19 Leadership Steering Team Meeting
03-19 Public Policy Team Meeting
03/22 Manufacturers' Roundtable
03/22 Leadership Clackamas County Planning 2012-13
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Directory
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Shop Local - Shop Chamber
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New Members
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Welcome to these new members in February - show them your support!
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A member says...
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"Very good people- good relationships. I've learned what businesses are out there and where to go when I nee d those products & services. The Chamber is a personalized Yellow Pages."
John Amundsen, Southwest Office Supply & Interiors
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| North Clackamas County
Chamber of Commerce
7740 SE Harmony Rd
Milwaukie, Oregon 97222
503-654-7777
info@yourchamber.com
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Get Your Green On.... Business after Hours,
St Patrick's Day Style!
 Green tie, green shirt, green hat, even green socks, whatever it is, make sure to wear green to the Happy Valley Business Alliance and Providence Happy Valley Rehab & Sport Therapy Business after Hours Showcase on March 15th from 5:30-7pm.
With the St. Patrick's Day themed event, there will be plenty of fun opportunities to enjoy the evening while creating important business connections and partaking in the nights events, including the member showcases, Wii balance ball, refreshments, drinks, AMAZING door prizes and much more! As the Providence Happy Valley facility includes an immediate care clinic, Chamber Members and HVBA Members are asked to park in designated areas only. The chamber signs will be displayed in the rows that are designated for this event. 
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Platinum Chair Circle Bronze Chair Circle
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Recognition of members
Your Chamber would like to recognize these members who reinvested in your Chamber last week:
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Chamber Board of Directors nominated
The North Clackamas Chamber of Commerce Nominating Committee led by incoming Board Chair - David Russell from Adventist Health has announced the Board of Director's slate for 2012-13. The Class of 2015 will be elected for a 3-year term beginning July 1, 2012. Chamber members may nominate additional candidates by petition bearing the signatures of at least 5 members-in-good- standing as of the first day of the month during which the petition was filed.
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Discount offered to Chamber members
 Joining your Chamber is one way to help your business succeed. Another way is to use email marketing solutions from Constant Contact - emails, surveys and event marketing. Sign up for Constant Contact through your Chamber and you can receive up to a 25% discount even if you're already a Constant Contact customer.
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Business of the Year - Business Person - Irwin Adams Lifetime Achievement Award
The North Clackamas County Chamber of Commerce is seeking your nominations for deserving businesses and business leaders who make an impact on our community. Nomination forms are now available. Nominations will close on March 16th so get your forms in today. Help us recognize the worthy in the region.
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Golf combines two favorite pastimes.....taking walks and hitting things with a stick!
 Your Chamber's annual golf event, Commerce in the Rough, sponsored by Key Bank, combines business networking with a healthy dose of competition! Whether it's on the course or at the Golf Awards Dinner, the event on June 13, 2012 is a great opportunity to host clients and interact with fellow businesses in a fun, social setting.
If you have any questions or would like to customize a sponsorship, please contact Shelly by email or call the Chamber office at 503-654-7777.
Keep it in the short grass!
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Rivermark Community Credit Union launches mobile deposit
 Rivermark Community Credit Union is the first Oregon credit union to offer Mobile Deposit, a new service that allows members to securely deposit paper checks using their iPhone, iPad2, iPod Touch or Android™ mobile device. Since the launch on Thursday, March 1, over 1,300 members have downloaded the free app and deposited over 700 items. "It's still early, but so far over 60% of deposits have been made using an AppleŽ device, 30% using an Android™ device and the rest using a PC-based desktop scanner," said Aaron Bledy, Rivermark's Remote Delivery Manager.
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 Representative Bill Kennemer secures funding for Clackamas Community CollegeRepresentative Bill Kennemer (R-Oregon City) announced the Legislature has approved lottery-backed bonding authority to benefit Clackamas Community College. The financing was approved as part of the Legislature's capital construction bill for the 2012 session.
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Event to raise money for North Clackamas Education Foundation
 California Pizza Kitchen at Clackamas Town Center is hosting Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on Saturday, March 24 from 8 am - 10 am. Come take photos with the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious sit down breakfast (with specialty breakfast pizzas) and participate in a pizza box art craft! North Clackamas Education Foundation will receive 20% of ALL sales that are generated from this event. No flyers are necessary. Breakfast is $8 per person and children 3 and under are free. Limited space is available. Call 310.342.4800 for reservations.
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 Abernethy Chapel open house Tour Oregon's newest wedding venue on Saturday, March 17, 2012 from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Abernethy Chapel, located at the corner of John Adams and 14th street in Oregon City, will be holding an open house.
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness to offer free class
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Clackamas County (NAMI-CC) will be offering a free class for people who love someone with a mental health disorder. The 12 week Family-to-Family course is taught by trained family members. Course curriculum covers such diverse topics as current information about major mental illnesses, medications and side effects; gaining empathy and understanding of your loved one with a mental illness; problem solving and communication skills specific coping with someone with a mental health disorder; advocacy; self-care and much more.
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Get smart about lighting and save
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Highway 213 closure begins March 22
A full closure of Highway 213 between the northbound I-205 on/off ramps and the Washington Street/Clackamas River Drive intersection is scheduled to occur between 8 p.m. Thursday, March 22, and 4 a.m. Tuesday, March 27. An Oregon City contractor will use the 104-hour closure to safely pull a new six-lane bridge into position on Highway 213, where it will serve as a Washington Street overpass.
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Happy Valley events calendar
Click here for the upcoming events and meetings for the city of Happy Valley.
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 First Friday Milwaukie seeking vendors, artists
First Fridays in Milwaukie are set to start again and run April through October. A shiny new logo and website have spurred excitement as well as some additions to the same much loved format. A walking map is available online, with 3 vendor pods spread throughout the downtown area to facilitate a more walking friendly atmosphere. Local businesses plan to stay open late and participate by either hanging art, having music, or offering a special First Friday Happy Hour.Things you can look forward to:First Friday Happy Hours*Businesses hosting Art*Artisan Boutique*Author's Corner*Community Showcase*Downtown Business Showcase*Events*Live Music*Movie Screenings*Poetry*Treasure Hunts
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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 March 12 - 24, 2012. Also, click here to view their calendar covering the timeframe of March 18 - 31, 2012.
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Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project: Citizens Advisory Committee meeting
The next meeting of the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project Citizens Advisory Committee is Thursday, March 15, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Agenda topics include updates on project financing, the public art program and construction along the alignment.
Location: Former Advantis Building, 3717 SE 17th Ave. (at SE Rhone Street), Portland
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Milwaukie events calendar
Click here for the upcoming events and meetings for the city of Milwaukie.
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Guard against identity theft
According to the Federal Trade Commission, 279,156 identity theft complaints were reported in the U.S. in 2011-the single largest category of complaints. This figure does not take into account those who did not report that their identities were stolen or those who failed to realize that their identities had been compromised.
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Use resources
Knowing where to go when problems arise can prevent serious headaches. Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington reminds consumers to turn to consumer protection groups.
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Understand purchase rights
Pre-purchase and post-purchase, it is critical to understand consumer rights in case issues arise. The Better Business Bureau serving Alaska, Oregon and Western Washington reminds consumers to be aware of the applicable rules and regulations.
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Refer a new member, receive $20 Chamber Bucks.
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