Next Meeting
Cedar Mill Business Association

Tuesday, November 11, 11:45

Place: Leedy Grange Hall
835 NW Saltzman

Topic: Tax planning for 2008 and 2009 for small businesses and individuals

Speaker: Alan Levine, C.P.A.

Free pizza—bring your own beverage

The Cedar MIll Business Association's meetings are free
and open to anyone interested in business in Cedar Mill

Murray Road Project update

Now that the first phase of construction is underway on the Murray Road Improvement Project, we thought it would be a good time to review what improvements are planned and offer information about the work schedules and what travelers in the area can expect throughout the next months of construction.

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Saltzman Road Project update

The plan to widen Saltzman road to three lanes—one travel lane in each direction and a center turn lane for the stretch from Cornell to Bauer Woods Drive—is progressing on schedule...

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Samuel Walters, first Cedar MIll settler

Samuel Walters, my grandfather, probably the first settler in Cedar Mill, was a farmer at heart and sought fertile land for farming...

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CMBA Member News

• Craft & Gift Show at Sunset Athletic Club

• And for what to wear for the holidays…

• Cedar Mill Realty adds staff

• Compass Bio-Survey maps the way to your wellness program

• Nuts & Crackers will delight all ages

• Huntington Learning Center Opens in Bethany Village

• Bales Holiday Show—Jazz Up your holiday entertaining

• Village Gallery—Holiday Bazaar and more

• Art for your office

• New area business addresses burning problem—your time and money

• 2009 Enrollment Period for Medicare Advantage Plans starts November15

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Urban Needs, Rural Government
Urbanization Forum gets down to the details

Washington County’s Urbanization Forum was convened last spring to consider what many think of as the problem of Urban Unincorporated Areas (UUAs) in the county. (For background, you can read our series Urban Needs, Rural Government)...

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CMBA Meeting notes

The big news to announce is that we have decided to start our meetings a little earlier from now on, at 11:45, so we can have more time to network and get lunch and introductions out of the way before we start the more-structured part of the meeting.

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Cedar Mill Cider Festival—a new old-fashioned tradition

The 2008 Cider Festival was a smashing success! Great fall weather greeted over 600 visitors to the JQA Young House site on Cornell Road on Sunday, October 19 from 1-4 pm.

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Dark-sky friendly lighting comes to Washington County

The International Dark-Sky Association (www.darksky.org) fights light pollution, which it defines as any adverse effect of artificial light including sky glow, glare, light trespass, light clutter, decreased visibility at night, and energy waste.

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Community Announcements

• Husen Park expansion calls for new plan

• Rummage Sale at Leedy Grange

• Ivy Removal at Cedar Mill Park

• French American International School Holiday Market

• Free leaf disposal and food drive

• Boy Scout attacks ivy

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Library News

• Cedar Mill ranks high statewide

• Oregon Reads project celebrates Oregon’s 150th year

• Calling All Immigrants!

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