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Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce
and Visitors Center
The Weekly - Week of March 5th
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Seeds to Grow
From Lynn, CEO
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I want to grow my own food but I can't find bacon seeds.
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This Week's AM
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MOB4 Building, 25050 SE Stark Street, Gresham (follow signs to building MOB4 and use main entry)
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Chamber in Pictures
presented by
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Here is the newest (and shorter) Chamber tourism video about Gresham. View it then load it on your website. Let's brag about the Gresham area.
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Only 50 seats left for the State of the City. Register today. Don't miss this great opportunity.
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Member Tips, Tools & Press Releases
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Gresham-Barlow School District - Security Summit Highlights Gresham-Barlow School District's Commitment to Student Safety
Thanks to the 2016 school bond, safety and security improvements are coming to every school in the district.
At the beginning of 2018, new home sales gave the year an unexpectedly slow start. However, Freddie Mac still believes new home sales will push the housing market forward in 2018.
Looking for a Non-Chemical option for deodorant? Here's a great recipe: Combine 1 TBS cornstarch with 1 TBS baking soda and 1.5 TBS coconut oil. Add 1 drop essential oil.
If you have the stomach flu, practice the B.R.A.T. diet: Bananas, Rice, Apples, Toast. This will help ease your digestive system (Hint: you can also try potatoes and yogurt if you get tired of the BRAT foods).
This April, we are upgrading our customer care and billing system to a new, dynamic solution. With this new system, we can continue to provide you effective customer service, while preparing to meet the changing needs of your business - today and in the future. The upgrade also follows the latest cybersecurity guidelines, to ensure your information continues to remain safe. Find more details at PortlandGeneral.com/Upgrade.
Doterra - Tabitha Wolz - Essential Oil Tips
Make your own lip balm: 1:1:1 ratio of beeswax, coconut and shea butter, 5 drops essential oil (peppermint or lavender) and 10-15 containers. Melt and mix. Add essential oils 1-3 minutes after, then pour into containers.
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Renewing Members
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The Chamber would like to thank and acknowledge the members below who reinvested in our organization by renewing their membership:
30 years
Leathers Fuels
10-19 years
1-4 years
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Save the Date
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Golf Tournament
August 23rd
Glendoveer Golf Course
Shotgun at 9:00 am
Sponsorships are available
Thank you
Presenting Sponsor
Additional Sponsors
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AVAILABLE ONLINE! Member Event Calendar
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Need to promote your special day event, fundraiser, request for volunteers, meet and greets, classes, meetings and more? Get value by listing your events with the Chamber.
Click here for a complete list of Member Events.
To post an event, email the details to
[email protected] or call 503-665-1131.
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Visitors Center
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As the Gorge Springs to Life, So Do Friends of the Columbia
Gorge's Spring-Summer Hike with Friends Program
 With 100+ guided outings a year to choose from, there is something for everyone! Whether it be wildflower walks, kayak trips, geology tours, or bike rides, we've made it easy for you to enjoy unique outings in all areas of the Columbia Gorge. Each outing has an educational theme and is led by knowledgeable volunteer hike leaders and shepherds.
Click here for more information.
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Member Job Openings
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List Your Job Openings With The Chamber
One of the free benefits of membership is the ability to post job openings on the Chamber's website. To post a job opening send the details in a Word document to Julie Hamatake.
Click here for a list of current job openings.
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Friday AM Meetings - "You at 7:22"
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March 9 - 7:22-9:00 am
MOB4 Building, 25050 SE Stark Street, Gresham (Follow signs to building MOB4 and use main entry)
March 16 - 7:22-9:00 am
U.S. Bank on 3rd Street, 2445 SE 3rd Street, Gresham
March 23 - 7:22-9:00 am
SERVPRO of Gresham, 21640 SE Stark Street, Gresham
March 30 - 7:22-9:00 am
U.S. Bank on 3rd Street, 2445 SE 3rd Street, Gresham
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Bike Friendly Business Program
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Bike Friendly Business Program
 The Chamber has been recognized as a Bike Friendly Business. Congratulations to these Chamber members who are also recognized as Bike Friendly Businesses:
Click here to read more about our Bike Friendly Businesses. If you are interested in becoming a Bike Friendly Business, contact the office for more information at 503-665-1131.
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