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Welcome new members! Rachael Fuller, Gresham Senior Operations Manager Jazzmin Reece, Urban League of Portland, Young Professionals Ryan Kinsella, City of Portland Elections Officer Sami Jarrah, Multnomah County Health Department, Strategy & Policy Analysis Manager Josh Lipscomb, Metro Property and Project Management Office Courtney L. Dausz, Mersereau Shannon LLP Colin Baenziger, Colin Baenziger & Associates Peter Pincetl, Multnomah...

An ELGL Lunch Conversation with Adam Davis of DHM Research October 31 @ Noon, Location TBA   Adam has over 30 years of experience in all phases of public opinion research. His areas of expertise include research design, questionnaire development, fielding administration, focus group moderating, and in-depth interviewing. He has conducted hundreds of research projects throughout...

An ELGL Lunch Conversation with Amanda Marshall, US Attorney for Oregon October 11 @ Noon, Location TBA Amanda Marshall is the United States Attorney for the District of Oregon. Her commission to serve as the United States Attorney for the District was signed by President Barack Obama on October 5, 2011, and she was sworn...

ELGL will host a conversation with Barbara Roberts on July 12. Keeping up with Barbara More than two decades after her election to Oregon’s highest office, Barbara Roberts is still busy working on regional planning at Metro and hitting the high points of her “bucket list” BY JANIE NAFSINGER Pamplin Media Group, Feb 15, 2012 Former...

Please join us on Wednesday, March 7, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. for an ELGL brown bag discussion with Jim Middaugh, communications director at Metro, who will share some insights into the regional government's innovative communications tools and discuss ideas for how public sector organizations can better engage and build trust with the public...

  ELGL is excited to announce the speaker for our second August meeting. Bruce Goldberg, Oregon Health Authority Director, will be joining us on August 15, 2012. The location and lunch details for this meeting will be sent out as the date approaches. Bruce Goldberg M.D., is a family medicine physician who has devoted his...

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The lunch order for the February 9th luncheon with Neil McFarlane of TriMet will be submitted on Friday. Please have your RSVP and lunch preference to oregonelgl@gmail.com by noon on Friday, February 3rd. We still have room for more people. The luncheon information can be found at the link below: http://elgl.org/2012/01/26/rsvp-elgl-forum-with-trimet-general-manager/

Please save the date for a May 18, 2012 ELGL luncheon featuring Washington Governor Christine Gregoire.  Location TBD (likely in the downtown/PDX area). This event is limited to ELGL members only.  We'll have the chance to discuss current events with Governor Gregoire, including her recent marriage equality bill, intergovernmental relations with the State of Oregon,...

"The Radical Leap" by Steven Farber   Thanks to John Morgan for the recommendation. John believes "the book more that any other leadership book I have read or used, capture the spirit of leadership and create powerful understanding of its structure, demands, and rewards."

Lunch will be provided by Bridge City Café at a cost of $13 per person. You may choose from the following options: Morrison Turkey Sandwich, Hawthorne Ham & Swiss, Broadway Veggie Sandwich or a Caesar salad with or without chicken. Your lunch choice will be served with chips and a cookie. Please RSVP by submitting...

Sarah Mensah Discusses "Jail Blazers" Courtside Seats for the 1 Percent A Boy Can Dream - Blazer Dancers Locker Room

ELGL is excited to announce its maiden voyage to county government. This historic occasion will take place on September 19, 2012 with the top three Clackamas County administrators: Steve Wheeler, County Administrator, Laurel Butman, Deputy County Administrator and Nancy Newton, Deputy County Administrator.  Responsibilities of Clackamas County Administrators  Steve Wheeler to lead Clackamas County We...

In case you missed it, it has been uploaded on YouTube by one of trackers. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMNGCpRDZB0&w=420&h=315]

ELGL is excited to announce a discussion forum with city managers from Tigard, Hillsboro, and Wilsonville. The focus of this luncheon will be the first 90 days of their tenure. We will be meeting on April 26, 2012 at 11:30am with the location to be determined. . Marty Wine currently serves as Tigard’s City Manager....

High Line: The Inside Story of New York City's Park in the Sky by Joshua David and Robert Hammond How two New Yorkers led the transformation of a derelict elevated railway into a grand—and beloved—open space  The High Line, a new park atop an elevated rail structure on Manhattan’s West Side, is among the most...

Please join us for lunch with Trail Blazers Chief Operating Officer, Sarah Mensah on January 25th at the Rose Quarter. Sarah will highlight strategies for reviving an organization’s brand and financial viability. She will also discuss the importance of giving back to the community as evidenced by her board service with the Portland Children’s Museum,...

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