- Your Weekly Gresham Area Chamber E-Blast

The Week of 07/20/2021

“ I want to grow my own food but I can't find bacon seeds. ”

Lynn Snodgrass | CEO

Thank You

Renewing Members

LegalShield - Michael OLeary

Ooma Business, Inc.

Dogwood Pet Hospital

Gresham Area Chamber in Pictures sponsored by MEWA

Room for a few more players but hurry. You might not be a hole in one golfer, like Paul Green (right) Ooma Business, Inc., but you can have just as much fun as he is here with his 2018 teammates. Email Liz TODAY to reserve a space in the golf tournament.

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Then...

Try Local is Monday, July 26th. Brew and Boogie. Stop by The Hoppy Brewer at

5:30pm then stroll over to the Arts Plaza for Music Mondays sponsored by Center for the Arts Foundation. Former Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce CEO, Carol Neilsen (right), enjoys a past music Monday event.

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RAFFLE TICKETS

It's still not too late to purchase your 2021 Raffle Tickets. Proceeds go to support local Gresham Area businesses.

Raffle Tickets for Six Prize Packages

$20 buys you five chances to win one of six vacation packages. That's a $3,000 value and priceless fun.

7 days/6 nights in Cabo San Lucas in Junior Luxury Suite - Value $1550
18 Holes of Golf for FOUR at Persimmon Country Club - Value $300
Surf and Turf - Value $300
24 Hour Get Away - Value $425
Artsy-Fartsy - Value $300
S’mores - Value $340

Purchase Raffle Tickets

$5 for One Raffle Ticket

$20 for Five Raffle Tickets

$100 for Thirty Raffle Tickets

You do not need to be present to win. The raffle ticket drawing will take place 9:00 am Monday, August 2nd, 2021. Purchase your raffle tickets prior to Sunday, August 1st, 2021 midnight.

Click Here to Buy Your Raffle Tickets Now

This Week's AM "In Person"

Club Paesano

July 23rd, 2021

7:22 AM

"In Person"

3800 West Powell Loop, Gresham, OR 97030

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Golf Tournament

Only room for 6 more teams

Email Liz to Reserve and Register

Tips, Tools, & Press Releases

What is advance care planning and who needs to do this?

One of the greatest gifts you can give your family is to provide guidance on the treatments you would and would not want to receive if you were unable to speak for yourself. If you are over 18, fill out an Oregon Advanced Directive today.

Press Release: Expanded 8-concert season with outdoor, indoor, virtual, and in-person events. Click Here to Learn More

Share your pearls of wisdom?

To post a tip, email the details to gacc@greshamchamber.org. Please remember to keep it to 40 words or less.

TRAVEL OREGON

Top Destinations For Your Next Mountain Bike Adventure

Countless miles of scenic trails surround these cool spots for off-road getaways.

To shred or not to shred? Yeah, that’s not really a question in Oregon. Of course you shred. Whether you’re a mellow mountain biker who’s into smooth, swoopy trails or an expert who likes to huck the gnar (that’s mountain-bike speak for going off jumps), every corner of the state has a little bit to offer. And in recent years, spirited mountain bike trail advocates around the state have built epic routes that make the scene even better. What are the top mountain biking spots in Oregon?