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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Government Affairs Committee - 12:00pm-1:00pm
Planning Meeting
Typhoon! Restaurant in Gresham Station
*See address and map below
This committee's mission is to understand issues of interest to the businesses in the Gresham area; to take advocacy positions on those issues; and to communicate the Chamber's viewpoint clearly to our membership, elected officials, and the community at large.
The monthly forums focus on:
- Promoting Economic Vitality
- Supporting Education and Workforce Development
- Improving Transportation
- Strengthening the Non-Profit Community
For information on joining this committee contact the Chamber office at 503-665-1131.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Connect with Success AM - 7:00am-9:00am
Nancy's Floral Inc.
*See address and map below
A great networking opportunity to meet more than 100 Chamber members and prospective members.
New faces are always welcome!
Ribbon Cutting - 9:15am-9:30am
Bricks 4 Kidz
*See address and map below
Come and help us celebrate this new location to the community.
*Immediately following the AM for Nancy's Floral
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Ask The Expert - Legal Advice - 11:30am-1:00pm
Courtyard Fountains Retirement & Assisted Living Community
*See address and map below
From Concept to Corporation: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Entity Formations
This monthly program is presented by the attorneys of Warren Allen, LLP and provides expert insight on the legal issues that affect your business and your life. Come hear a different legal topic each month, and join in the question and answer session that follows each presentation.
Ask the Expert is yet another one of the amazing benefits of being a Chamber member.
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Resource Team - 5:30pm-6:30pm
Typhoon! Restaurant in Gresham Station
*See address and map below
The Resource Team serves as a resource to new members by meeting them at Chamber events, introducing them to other members, and making them feel welcome and comfortable.
The Resource Team is an excellent source of information on Chamber benefits to our existing members as well. Just look for the green lanyard and ask any team member.
For information on joining the Resource Team contact the Chamber office at 503-665-1131.
Friday, February 10th, 2012
Connect with Success AM - 7:00am-9:00am
Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra @ Good Shepherd Community Church
*See address and map below
A great networking opportunity to meet more than 100 Chamber members and prospective members.
New faces are always welcome!
Ribbon Cutting - 9:15am-9:30am
Chase
*See address and map below
Come and help us celebrate this new location to the community.
*Immediately following the AM for Portland Columbia Symphony Orchestra @ Good Shepherd Community Church
Monday, February 13th, 2012
Try Local First - 12:00pm-1:00pm
MetroEast Community Media
*See address and map below
The Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to launch a robust public-awareness campaign urging East County citizens to support their own quality of life by supporting local businesses.
Come to the meeting and you can be a part of this vital committee and support your community.
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Biz Boosters - 12:00pm-1:00pm
The Rock Wood Fired Pizza & Spirits
*See address and map below
This is another great opportunity to network with your fellow Chamber members, enjoy great food and give a member restaurant a business boost.
Friday, February 17th, 2012
Connect with Success AM - 7:00am-9:00am
Epidavros Center for Wellbeing @ Oregonians Credit Union
*See address and map below
A great networking opportunity to meet more than 100 Chamber members and prospective members.
New faces are always welcome!
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Government Affairs Forum - 11:30am-1:00pm
Sponsor:

Gresham-Barlow School District
Sponsor:

Riverview Community Bank
Sponsor:

MetroEast Community Media
Sponsor:

Riverview Community Bank
Sponsor:

MetroEast Community Media
Sponsor:

MetroEast Community Media
In partnership with East Metro Economic Alliance
Fairview City Hall
*See address and map below
Speaker: US Representative Earl Blumenauer
Discussion will include:
- His agenda and priorities in Congress for East Multnomah County
- The future of economic recovery and development in his district
- What's ahead for Oregon in 2012 and beyond
$20 (inlcudes lunch)
After Hours - 4:30pm-6:00pm
Gresham Ford
*See address and map below
A casual networking experience right after work where you can meet, network and mingle with between 40 and 60 other Chamber members and potential members.
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Ambassadors - 5:30pm-6:30pm
Typhoon! Restaurant in Gresham Station
*See address and map below
This committee of active Chamber members coordinate events such as: Grand Openings, Ribbon Cutting, Ground-Breakings, Connect with Success AM meetings, and After Hours meetings.
In addition, the Ambassadors welcome dignitaries and represent the Chamber at community events, forums and showcases.
For more information on joining this committee contact the Chamber office at 503-665-1131.
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
Board of Directors Meeting - 7:00am-9:00am
Mt. Hood Community College Board Room
*See address and map below
All Chamber members are welcome to attend.
Friday, February 24th, 2012
Connect with Success AM - 7:00am-9:00am
Gresham Integrated Care - A UWS Clinic
*See address and map below
A great networking opportunity to meet more than 100 Chamber members and prospective members.
New faces are always welcome!
Monday, February 27th, 2012
Try Local First - 12:00pm-1:00pm
MetroEast Community Media
*See address and map below
The Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to launch a robust public-awareness campaign urging East County citizens to support their own quality of life by supporting local businesses.
Come to the meeting and you can be a part of this vital committee and support your community.
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
Learn at Lunch - 11:30am-1:00pm
Presented by Rivermark Community Credit Union
Located at Weson Kia (see address and map below)
Topic: How to Benefit Your Business by Networking
Speakers: Renee McFarland, Rivermark Community Credit Union and Sue Piazza, Take Shape for Life
Another benefit of being a Chamber member ($15 for non-members)
Seating is limted so register now!
Questions? Call the Chamber office at 503-665-1131





Ask the Expert - Legal Advice
Biz Boosters
Govt. Affairs Lunch Forum