David Snider Economic Development Manager City of Sandy Favorite book of all-time: “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”, Douglas Adams Book that is on your nightstand right now: “End This Recession Now!”, Dr. Paul Krugman (Fill in the blank) When you wake up in the morning, you are motivated by……… Mmmmm…coffee. If you ran for … Continued
Amanda Lamb Performance Auditor at City of San Diego Auditor’s Office Favorite book of all-time: I love classic fiction: Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkein Call of the Wild and White Fang by Jack London To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee And ok, you caught me. I am a total Harry Potter … Continued
Elisa Hamblin Associate City Planner at City of Portland Favorite book of all-time: Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck. It is a rather obscure auto-biographical account written at the end of his career. It’s all about his travels across the USA with his dog and had some fascinating insight into human nature, cities and geography. … Continued
Norma Alley, City Recorder City of Newberg Favorite book of all-time: “The Devil in the White City” by Erik Larson Books that are on your nightstand right now: “The Stubborn Twig” by Lauren Kessler (Fill in the blank) When you wake up in the morning, you are motivated by……… the smiles and good mornings of … Continued
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dSAE_i-wto&w=560&h=315] Animation about a determined public servant who does things his way. DAVID honors accomplishments and eccentricities of Oregon municipal Internet pioneer David Olson. Inspired by wry animation classics such as BAMBI VS GODZILLA, video premiered on David Olson Day in the City Of Portland — the day Olson announced his retirement. DAVID … Continued
In this post, you’ll hear from those who have registered for the upcoming Pop Up in Portland, Oregon. View the complete agenda and register. Erin Reynolds City Manager – City of Florence Steve Campbell III Director of Public Safety – City of Happy Valley Gayla Jennings City of Portland, OR Nic Westendorf Management Analyst – … Continued
Below please find the 2013 Resume Book submissions. This is available to ELGL members only (non-members can access the public page here). This is just another ELGL service designed to promote the local government profession and the job searches and aspirations of our members. ELGL members are encouraged to complete the Five Minute Challenge to … Continued
Since ELGL is not a big fan of icebreakers and since we would rather not know what animal you want to be, this blog feature will serve as a means of introducing new members. While you won’t learn about their favorite animal, you will learn about their ideal Sunday morning, which dead people would they … Continued
