http://youtu.be/wpkRntUkdUg Andy Hohensee, 6th grader at Rosement Ridge Middle School and future Public Works director, includes the aging West Linn water system into what is sure to be the hit of the summer (on the Billboard chart for songs about municipal services.) He performed this breakout tune before City officials at a “Water Summit” this … Continued
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqSxWPkblR4&w=560&h=315] What is the Knope of the Week? It is ELGL’s way of recognizing an individual or group of individuals who have excelled in promoting the public sector. Recipients may come from the public or private sector and are nominated by ELGL members. Recipients receive an incredible amount of recognition and prizes that we … Continued
What: Celebration of a New (Fiscal) Year Who: ELGL members including significant others and children When: Friday, June 28 at 5:30 p.m. Where: Check the Evite in your inbox for the address. Why: Why Not? FAQ Q: Where do I RSVP? A: Check your email inbox or your email spam folder for the official Evite. It … 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
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
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbG9CNCettk&w=560&h=315] Creswell city councilor A.J O’Connell is one week into his two-week attempt to live on a food stamp budget. His attempt was brought to our attention by this LaneToday article: City Councilor To Live On Food Stamp Budget For Two Weeks. We thought we better check up on him before the hunger pains and lack … Continued
Below please find the summarized 2013 Resume Book submissions. This is available to ELGL readers (members can access the full Resume Book page here). Resume Book participants were encouraged to include a three item summary of their career aspirations and skills to share in the public version of the Resume Book. If you are an ELGL … 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
I Vizify Myself So after hearing about the Portland based start-up company Vizify, I set out to do some investigating in order to inform our ELGL readers about this new social media option and digital resume platform. First, a little explanation about Vizify. Vizify stands for Visualizing, Realizing, and Clarifying. The goal of the organization is to … Continued
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5sgX9gH8hc&w=560&h=315] What is the Knope of the Week? It is ELGL’s way of recognizing an individual or group of individuals who have excelled in promoting the public sector. Recipients may come from the public or private sector and are nominated by ELGL members. Recipients receive an incredible amount of recognition and prizes that we … Continued
