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Join Persimmon Country Club and Donate Blankets

4th Annual Randall Children’s Hospital Blanket Drive Accepting Blanket Donations NOW through Friday, March 4th Join us for our fourth annual blanket drive supporting Lindsay Taylor in her efforts to collect blankets for Randall Children’s Hospital. Drop off any newly handmade or newly purchased blankets to Persimmon Country Club by March 4th.  Lets over-fill the donation…

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Nina Vetter, Gresham City Manager at February 2022 Business & Leaders Luncheon

Sponsored by The Boeing Company, Columbia Bank, and Portland General Electric.  Stakeholder Sponsor is the Gresham-Barlow School District.  Our media sponsor is Metro East Media.  While our location sponsor is Persimmon Country Club. Where is the City Headed? How will it get done? Tuesday, February 22nd 11:30am New leader in town. Where is the city headed? How…

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Friday AM Networking with Healing Treasures Massage, LLC

The event was held, Friday, February, 11th 2022 at Snap Fitness located at 400 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030. A great networking opportunity to meet Chamber members and prospective members. New faces are always welcome.  Per State of Oregon guidelines we observe safety precautions of social distancing and face masks. Thank you!

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$500,000 in small business grants with American Rescue Plan Act

The City is providing $500,000 in small business grants with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding approved by City Council. Application deadline: Monday, Feb. 28 at 5:00 pm Grant details Open to businesses that: have 25 or fewer employees are based within Gresham city limits have an active Gresham business license All eligible applications will…

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Portland Columbia Symphony announces 2022 virtual gala, Up, Up and Away

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2022 CONTACT: Hannah Tate, Operations Director htate@pcsymphony.org | 503-234-4077 RSVP and Info: https://www.avstream.me/pcso Portland, OR-Portland Columbia Symphony has announced this year’s virtual gala, Up, Up and Away. On the evening of Saturday, February 19, PCSO applauds how far the orchestra has come with a night of music, celebration, and an…

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Fire Damaged Gresham Area Chamber Building

Fire Damage at the Chamber Office

Count your blessings and take inventory (good photos) of all you have in your office. The Chamber office and Walker Travel suffered a set-back early morning January 24, 2022. An arson fire destroyed half of the building. The untouched portion of the building suffered smoke and water damage. Needless to say, it is good to be…

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City of Gresham Police Department Service Coordination Team

Officers and clinicians on the Gresham Service Coordination Team are supported through a Bureau of Justice Administration, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program grant. Gresham Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Project The Gresham Service Coordination Team, with Tagg the emotional support dog and Clinicians, are excited to present the Gresham Police Department Health & Wellness…

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West Gresham Grade School Repurpose

West Gresham Grade School Building

Your thoughts and stars are confidential. The ratings will help the school district understand the thoughts and opinions of the community. Participation will be open until February 9, 2022. If you need technical help, please call ThoughtExchange at 1-800-361-9027 or ext. 4 or email help@thoughtexchange.com. Gresham-Barlow School District wants your input Dear Gresham-Barlow Community, The…

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Portland Columbia Symphony reschedules January 28-30 concerts with guest artist Tomás Cotik for June 3-5

CONTACT: Rebekah Phillips, Executive Director 503-234-4077, rphillips@pcsymphony.org PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Portland, OR – Portland Columbia Symphony (PCSO) has announced the postponement of its January 28-30 concerts with soloist Tomás Cotik. The rescheduled performances of Piazzolla’s Four Season of Buenos Aires will be held in the originally planned venues, First United Methodist Church…

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January Business and Leaders Luncheon Postponed

POSTPONED – Business & Leaders Luncheon

This month’s Business and Leaders Luncheon is postponed. Please check the upcoming calendar for this event in the future, thank you. MHCC Business Department: The Future for Local Business Workforce A panel discussion from the Business Department of MHCC has been postponed from the original January date.  Follow the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce on…

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