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ELGL Central Oregon Presents Brenda Bartlett, CPA

ELGL Central Oregon Presents Brenda Bartlett, CPA  Thursday, October 25th Redmond City Hall Address:  716 SW Evergreen Ave Time: Noon-1pm (bring lunch with you) Occupational Fraud – Is Your Government at Risk? You may have heard that employee fraud is on the rise. But did you know that most of that crime comes from highly … Continued

First 60 Days with Falls City Administrator Amber Mathiesen

ELGL member Amber Mathiesen sat down to discuss her first two months as the city administrator in Falls City, Oregon. She previously was a management analyst for the City of Cornelius. Just in the first two months, Amber has made strides in Falls City by increasing their social media presence and handling an unexpected sewer … Continued

The Agenda for U.S Attorney Amanda Marshall

Please join us this Thursday for a conversation with U.S Attorney Amanda Marshall. To reserve your spot, send an email to ELGL project coordinator, Megan Messmer – oregonelgl@gmail.com by Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. Related link: RSVP: ELGL Forum with Amanda Marshall, US Attorney for Oregon Questions or topics for the U.S Attorney?  Make sure your questions and … Continued

Updated (10/09 8:40 a.m.) Straight Bloggin’ from PHX

ELGL members are on the ground at ICMA 2012. The conference committee clearly spent a lot of time and effort in organizing the event. Check back often as we’ll continue to live tweet and blog from Phoenix unless we are busy loading up on pencils and notepads in the vendor room. 8:35 a.m.: Wish you were … Continued

Updated (10/08 4:15 p.m) Straight Bloggin’ from PHX

ELGL members are on the ground at ICMA 2012. The conference committee clearly spent a lot of time and effort in organizing the event. Check back often as we’ll continue to live tweet and blog from Phoenix unless we are busy loading up on pencils and notepads in the vendor room. 4:15 p.m: In case you … Continued

Lightning Round with Rhett Tatum, Clackamas County

Rhett Tatum Assistant County Counsel Clackamas County   Favorite book of all-time: A Moveable Feast: Ernest Hemingway Book that is on your nightstand right now: The Power Broker, Robert Moses and the Fall of New York: Robert Carro (Fill in the blank) When you wake up in the morning, you are motivated by……… all the … Continued

Baseball Comes to ELGL on April 17

Mark your calendar for the return of baseball to the Portland area. Hillsboro baseball general manager K.L. Wombacher will be the featured speaker at the ELGL forum on April 17. More details to follow. Space will be limited and ELGL members will receive priority registration for the forum. To join ELGL as an individual member or … Continued

10.05.12 Knope of the Week – Mary Beth Henry

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdhLJim5JxI&w=560&h=315] The 42nd Knope of the Week has been selected after a week long search for the individual(s) or group who has done the most to advance the mission of ELGL. In case you haven’t yet memorized the ELGL mission statement, here it is in its entirety, THE MISSION of the Oregon Emerging Local Government … Continued

Updated: ELGL Forum with Amanda Marshall, US Attorney for Oregon

Please join us on Thursday, October 11 at noon for an ELGL forum with U.S Attorney for Oregon, Amanda Marshall. The forum will be held at Cafe Allegro in Tigard. Lunch will be available for order from a small selection of items at the price of $12 paid to the restaurant. RSVP to ELGL Project Coordinator, Megan Messmer, oregonelgl@gmail.com. … Continued

ELGL CO Lightning Round with Eric King and Gary Allis

ELGL Central Oregon hosted a special forum on Tuesday with Eric King, Bend city manager and Gary Allis, Tauranga, New Zealand. The two discussed the ICMA Exchange Program and took on the famous ELGL Lightning Round. Eric King, Bend City Manager Gary Allis, Group Manager Engineering Services, Western Bay of Plenty,Tauranga New Zealand      … Continued

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