by Chamber Comms | Feb 22, 2023 | Member News, Press Release
NEWS BRIEF Maps Community Foundation to award over $40,000 in scholarships to local students Maps Community Foundation 2023 scholarship applications are available now through March 31. Maps plans to distribute more than $40,000 in scholarships to local students...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 21, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
This is an important week for the 2023 legislative session. First, this is the final week that new legislative bills can be introduced (other than ‘emergency’ or ‘priority’ bills). The deadline to get new bills in the system is today (Tuesday, February 21), and...
by | Feb 19, 2023 | Event, Member News
Opening March 3, 2023, 5-8 PM – The Art of Tricia Heiser Wente in Gallery 444. Presenting recent work in Acrylic and Oils. Free public reception during First Friday event. Brent Allen GM/ Owner Elsinore Framing & Art Gallery https://www.elsinoregallery.com...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 17, 2023 | Chamber Blog
Do you know someone in Salem doing incredible things to make our community better? Nominate them for a 2023 First Citizen Award! Nominations are open from now through March 1 to honor the finest servant leaders in our community, whom we will celebrate at the 72nd...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 16, 2023 | Chamber Blog
Presented by the McLaran Leadership Foundation and the Salem Chamber, the 2023 Crystal Apple Awards featured a raucous red carpet, 89 incredible nominees, 15 winners, and nearly 800 attendees at the Salem Convention Center on Friday, February 10, 2023. We thank all of...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 15, 2023 | Member News, Press Release
NEWS RELEASE FROM VANNATTA PUBLIC RELATIONS Salem, OR (Jan. 23, 2023)—Leading Pacific Northwest mental health clinic Active Path Mental Health, formally Active Recovery TMS, is proud to announce its new company name and brand refresh. After more than five years of...
by | Feb 15, 2023 | Member News, Press Release
Derrick Peterson has joined the team at Oregon State Credit Union as Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer. Peterson arrives with more than 25 years of experience in the credit union industry, including 10 as Chief Financial Officer for Deseret First...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 14, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
It should be an active week at the Legislature as we see a push for the first bipartisan legislative package of the session. The package consists of policy and funding for housing, additional funding for behavioral health and possibly drought relief, as well as...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 8, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Last week, Governor Tina Kotek released her budget blueprint, and all of the state agency budget bills were finally released. The release of the Governor’s Recommended Budget, though not a binding document from a legislative perspective, does set the stage for both...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 7, 2023 | Business Spotlight, Chamber Blog
In just two years, Shades of Brew has become a prominent leader in Salem’s emerging beer scene by brewing its own culture, identity, vibe, and, of course … beer. Craving a delightfully hoppy, malty, light, or balanced craft beer? There are now many places in Salem...
