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Friday, June 9, 2023
News & Notes from WEA
State of the Region Address by Metro
On Tuesday, June 6, the City Club of Portland and the Portland Business Alliance, co-hosted the Metro Council President Lynn Peterson’s 2023 annual State of the Region address.

She highlighted the organization’s accomplishments and challenges for housing, fulfilling the obligations of the affordable housing bond, commitments to park systems and habitat restoration, and modernizing garbage/recycle systems. She also shared a renewed vision for the region with big projects such as the Interstate Bridge Replacement, the Expo Futures and the Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavorial Health.

We will share the link to the presentation when it is published.

Pictured: Deanna Palm, Washington County Chamber of Commerce; Carly Riter, Intel; Elizabeth Howe, Yellow Dog Marketing; Danielle Siver, WEA; Nina Carlson, NW Natural; George Carrillo, Latino Built, Dave Nielsen, Home Building Association of Greater Portland; George Karos, Washington County Chamber of Commerce
Are you a WEA Member? Do you want to get a message out about an important program or project? Contact [email protected].
Upcoming WEA Meetings & Events
Wednesday, June 14 @ 7:30 am: Transportation Committee
Join in person at 3J Consulting or via Zoom to hear more from Washington County and their projects and a business case from Genentech.
Wednesday, June 28: Board Meeting and Member Only Reception
No Committee meetings in July.
Reach out to Dani to be included on the Committee lists - [email protected].
WEA Member Reception
Join us for our quarterly Member Only Reception.

This is a great chance to get to meet your Board of Directors, mix and mingle with other members, and enjoy some beautiful Oregon summer sun.

Details and registration link coming soon.
Westside Scramble News and Volunteer Registration
Thursday, July 27, 2023
12:30 pm start | North Course
The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club

The scramble format tournament is a fun afternoon with 144 players and sponsors with some of the greatest games, competitions and prizes. Enjoy lots of food, drinks and camaraderie throughout the day.
 
For those of you who want to have a little more fun on tournament day…. We are heading back to the future! Dress like it is 1986 to celebrate 37 years of the Westside Scramble. Decorate your cart, design your outfits, create a unique promotion for your sponsorship and win prizes for your creativity.
Want to Volunteer?
Would you like to volunteer as an individual? Do you have a team at your office who would like to volunteer?
Sponsorships Still Available.
Interested in a Westside Scramble sponsorship? We have hole sponsorships and other promotional sponsorships available.
We have a waitlist to play.
Please reach out to Dani if you would like to be added to the waitlist. The Foursome includes lunch, dinner, and two carts per team - and a ton of fun.
Reach out to Dani for Sponsorship, Volunteering and the Waitlist!
Celebrate 25 Years of WEA!
Ready to activate your WEA membership?
There are lots of opportunities to engage in WEA.

Membership Committee - The membership committee is reforming after a hiatus after Covid. Let's talk about optimizing your membership and add members to the WEA roster! The Membership Committee will meet monthly in person.

Policy Committees - Members may attend policy committees and hear from local policy leaders on initiatives impacting the Westside and the Region.

  • Transportation - Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the Month on Even Months - at 3J and via Zoom
  • Government Relations - Meets on the 2nd Thursday of the Month Every Month - in person
  • Land Use & Housing committees - Meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month on Odd Months - virtual

Reach out to Dani to join, get added to mailing lists or learn more.
Want to get your organization out front?

Your sponorships matter! Thanks to our Annual Partners and Sponsors for supporting Forums, the golf tournamant and other upcoming projects. All of our Forums and Events rely on our generous corporate sponsors.

Contact Dani, WEA's Director of Membership and Events to learn more about WEA's sponsorship program.