The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce E-NewsletterAugust 23, 2011
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in this issue
:: Annual Membership Appreciation Picnic has arrived!
:: WCHS Invitational continues: Saturday, August 27th
:: What's Happening?
:: Celebrating 65 years of business in style: Oregon Equipment Company
:: Eat & Drink while Networking: GTA Happy Hour
:: E-News Blast Reminder: All Submissions Due By Monday Afternoon
:: Musical Blast At The Sunshine Mill
Dear Member,


This week we will be having our Annual Membership Appreciation Picnic/BBQ! Come join us as we say "Thank You" to all of our members. Great food and weather...what more can we ask for?

Make sure and look at our "What's Happening" section for all of the latest events.


Sincerely,

Salvador Miramontes Jr.
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
www.thedalleschamber.com

The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce - 404 W. 2nd St., The Dalles, OR 97058 - 541.296.2231   
Annual Appreciation Picnic/BBQ
Thursday, August 25th, 5-8PM
TDACC Lawn, 404 W. 2nd St.  


 

**Join Us!**

Annual Membership   

Appreciation Picnic/BBQ

 

Come celebrate with us another successful year
as we say "Thank You" to all of our members!

Thursday, August 25th, 2011  

5-8PM on TDACC Lawn  

(404 W. 2nd Street, The Dalles)


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For more info, please contact:
TDACC - 541.296.2331    
 

WCHS Invitational continues
Saturday, August 27th @ 2PM

Rorick House, 300 W. 13th St.
 

     

 

   Civic Auditorium      

"Past, Present & Future"

   with Gerald Richmond      

   Saturday, August 27th @ 2PM      

 

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The Wasco County Historical Society (WCHS) invites you to the Rorick House as Gerald Richmond will share the history and restoration work being done on the Civic Auditorium, located at Fourth and Federal Streets in The Dalles.

 

Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, was at one time slated for demolition. But now is well on its way to being completely rehabilitated for public and private usage. 

 

What's Happening?
Your Guide to Local Happenings:
Events for 8/24 - 8/31

 

1-31 Sherman Co. Historical Museum
        Artist Series: Karolyn Kaseberg
        @ Moro, OR


2-31 Gorge Artists Create
        Open jury show @ The Dalles Art Center
        Opening Reception: August 4, 5-7PM  

24    Day Hikes/Exploration  

&31  @ Oregon Paleo Lands Institute
        Info: 541.763.4480
        www.paleolands.org

23-27 102nd Annual Sherman Co. Fair
          Info: 541.565.3510


24    The Dalles Wed. Farmers Market
        4-7PM @ City Park @ 5th & Union
        Info: 541.993.9974


24    The Dalles Rotary Club Meeting

        Noon @ the Civic Auditorium

25    Annual Member Appreciation Picnic
        5-7PM @ TDACC, 404 W. 2nd St.
        Info: TDACC, 541.296.2231


25    The Dalles Kiwanis Meeting
        Noon @ Spooky's

25    The Dalles Toastmasters Meeting
        Noon @ CGCC Board Room

26    Groove in the Gorge
        Dance Party w/DJ Mojo
 
       
        8-10PM @ Paris Fair Event Space
        315 Oak St., Hood River; $8 @ door
        Info: Cascade Acupuncture, 541.387.4325

27    WCHS Invitational
        2PM @ Rorick House, 300 W. 13th St.
        Gerald Richmond gives history of
        The Dalles Civic Auditorium  


27    The Dalles Farmers Market
        8AM-2PM @ City Park (5th & Union)
        Info: 541.993.9974


27    Shipley Shuffle: Walk-Run
        @ Sherman Co. Fairgrounds; Moro, OR
        Info: 4-H, 541.565.3230

27    Columbia Gorge Y-Football Jamboree
        For youth @ Sid White Field, The Dalles
        Admittance: $5 each or $10 per family

28    Jammers: LIVE!
        2-5PM @ Mid-Columbia Senior Center
        FREE and All Ages Welcom
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28    Forth Sunday @ the Fort
        Rich & Connie Dunnington
        @ Fort Dalles Museum, 500 W. 15th
        FREE Concert Series
        Info: 541.296.4547
        www.fortdallesmuseum.org 

30    Dufur Boys: LIVE!
        7-9PM @ Mid-Columbia Senior Center
        FREE and All Ages Welcom
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30    Coffee Connections
        7:30AM @ Gorge Aviation Services,
        45 Airport Way, Dallesport.
        Chamber Members & Guests
        Info: TDACC, 541.296.2231


30    The Dalles Lions Club Meeting
        Noon @ Spooky's

31    The Dalles Wed. Farmers Market
        4-7PM @ City Park @ 5th & Union
        Info: 541.993.9974


31    The Dalles Rotary Club Meeting

        Noon @ the Civic Auditorium


 
  
       
Celebrating 65 years of business!
Wednesday, August 24th, 4-6PM

1505 W. 1st St., The Dalles, OR 



Oregon Equipment Company, Inc. is celebrating its 65th Anniversary! See details below.
 

Come Celebrate! 

65th Anniversary Open House

(Hewitt Hillis' Retirement)   

   

 

Oregon Equipment Company

August 24th : 4-6PM 

   Prizes - Bounce House - Hot Dogs & Soda  

 

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For more information click:  

65th Anniversary Celebration  

 
GTA Invite: Happy Hour
Tuesday, August 23 @ 6:30PM
Everyone's Brewing in White Salmon, WA 



Gorge Technology Alliance (GTA) is pleased to introduce a new regular GTA event:


"GTA Happy Hour!
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Everyone join us on this FREE, informal networking opportunity. The event will roam the Gorge to venues with pints and public WiFi.

Come to network, get many of your tech questions answered or bounce ideas off others in the tech sector. We'll also be looking for feedback on regular dates and frequency.

This will fill out our suite of events that connect the tech sector, including regular meetings and our Geek Lunch gatherings.


EVENT DETAILS
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 7PM
@ Everybody's Brewing
(151 E. Jewett Blvd., White Salmon, WA)

No-host event: Thanks to Everyone's Brewing for being our first venue! Come just to support them and enjoy local brews and stunning views.

    

For more information, contact Jessica Metta at:
jessica@crgta.org or 541.296.2266   

   
E-News Deadline Reminder
Every Monday by 5PM
 



Attention Members:

 E-News Reminder  

ALL INFO DUE MONDAYS

NO LATER THAN 5PM 


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As a reminder, ALL E-NEWS information MUST be submitted to TDACC by Monday at 5PM to be placed in the E-News Blast the next day.

Because space is limited, information that's not received beforehand will then not appear in that week's E-News Blast.

Send all E-News related information to: marketing@thedalleschamber.com 

Musical Blast At The Sunshine Mill
Upcoming Events: August 24 - 31


Wednesday, August 24:  7PM - 10PM
Open MIC Night
: with Mike Hodges
EVERY WEDNESDAY -
FREE for ALL!

Friday, August 26:  7PM - 10PM
Jeff Carrell: LIVE!

Gorge musician performing in the Amphitheatre

 

Wednesday, July 20:  7PM - 10PM
Open MIC Night
: with Les Vaughn
EVERY WEDNESDAY -
FREE for ALL!
 
Local Promotions


Columbia Laser Skin Center:
Smooth Summer Specials!

Deals on Botox, Juvederm & Latisse!

*Botox $10 per Unit -
  no minimum purchase necessary

*Purchase 2 syringes of Juvederm
  and receive 1 FREE kit of Latisse
  AND $150 OFF!!! ($270 Savings) 

*Latisse $20 Off from us PLUS $25
  Instant Allergen Rebate - Save $45!!!

Plus more deals available as well!!!

 For more info see: Smooth Summer Specials


August FEATURED Sub @ SUBWAY!
Spicy Buffalo Chicken!!
Juicy chicken, bold-acious Buffalo Sauce
and cool Ranch...this all-time favorite is back!
Limited Time Footlong for only $5!!!
Details at www.subwayfreshbuzz.com


CRAIG Office Supply

would like to say the following:

THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING LOCAL

VISIT: COSNW.COM


Save The Date! 

Health Care Seminar: October 18th @ 5:30PM

 
"The Future of Health Care in Oregon and the Nation"
 
Featuring
*Rick Rebel & Howard "Rocky" King*  
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For more information, call TDACC: 541.296.2231.  

   

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