Next Meeting
Cedar Mill Business Association

Tuesday, February 10, 11:45
Place: Leedy Grange Hall, 835 NW Saltzman

Topic: Making It Easy for Prospects to Find Your Business on the Web
Speaker: Tim Kober, CFP

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

Tough times hit home

Plans for the West Village shopping center on Barnes Road have fallen victim to the global recession, according to Polygon VP Fred Gast. “We’re continuing to work on finding tenants for the project,” said Gast."

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Jackie Husen Park improvements slated for winter ‘09

Plans for the visitor facilities at Jackie Husen Park on NW Reeves were unveiled at a January 7 Open House at the Cedar Mill Library...

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History in the News
Walters Family farms in early Cedar Mill

Francis Ruth Mead, my mother, was the daughter of Marshall M. and Johanna Beard Mead who had married and lived at Banks, Oregon. ..

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Connecting our neighborhoods

Cedar Mill neighborhoods were mostly constructed during the sixties, seventies and eighties, when the general philosophy was to prevent circulation from one neighborhood to another to keep traffic volumes low on local streets. Sidewalks and other pedestrian facilities weren’t a priority—after all, gas was cheap and everyone had cars...

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CMBA Member News

• Two national surveys find small-business owners optimistic

• New preschool at St. Pius X

• DuFresne’s collects a ton of food

• Sunset Athletic Club heroes save a life

• Cedar Mill Vet adds staff, hours

• Village Gallery of Arts

• Magazine features local dentist

• US Bank offers advertising space

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CMBA meeting notes

The January 2009 Cedar Mill Business Association meeting started off with a call for members to become more involved with the committees established in 2008...

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Washington County asks for slice of Economic Stimulus pie

Oregon expects to get about $2 billion out of the $875 billion federal stimulus package approved by the US House of Representatives and now being considered by the US Senate...

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Cedar Mill School invites you to Celebrate Pancakes!!!

Saturday February 21, 8-11 am at Cedar Mill Elementary School,
at the NW corner of NW Cornell Road & NW 102nd Ave...

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Local author’s story included in new book

Knowing Pains is a book by and about women in their 40s that was published in October 2008. The publisher says: “Have you ever wondered how other women survived their 40s?

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Highway 217 project begins

Open House to discuss schedule, impacts
When: Wednesday, February 18, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Ridgewood Elementary School Gym, 10100 SW Inglewood 

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Time to start saving trees?

Unlike many other jurisdictions in the Portland Metropolitan area, Washington County does not have in place a comprehensive Urban Forest Management Plan or a tree code. As a result, there are few protections in place for Washington County trees and for preserving the urban tree canopy...

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Community Announcements

• Sign-up for Cedar Mill Baseball and Softball

• State Legislators schedule joint Town Hall sessions

• International School holds open houses

• Still only one Lost Park

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Library News and Events
Winter Reading & Arts Festival continues

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