On September 9, the 2024-2025 season of the Forum Speaker Series kicked off with a discussion about the future of public education in our community led by three leaders of our local education systems and institutions. Following an introduction by Dr. Salam Noor of the...
On May 22, 2024, the Salem-Keizer community celebrated the 25th Crystal Apple Awards, continuing its proud tradition of recognizing excellence in local education. Presented by the McLaran Leadership Foundation and the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership...
At our monthly Business Advocacy Committee meeting on March 7, 2024, the business community received updates on four important and timely topics with major local impacts. First, Bark Boys, Inc. Owner and volunteer Salem Revenue Task Force Member Bill Riecke joined us...
In this episode, Tom sits down with Rhonda Rhodes, Principal of the Career Technical Education Center (CTEC), as the Salem community eagerly anticipates the arrival of the CTEC Aviation Program at the Salem Municipal Airport. Serving as the head of one of the...
On Monday, September 11, 2023, the 2023-2024 Forum Speaker Series season began with a welcome to and presentation from new Salem-Keizer Public Schools Superintendent Andrea Castañeda. In her first full address to the larger Salem business community, Superintendent...