Next Meeting
Cedar Mill Business Association

Tuesday, April 8, noon
Place: Cedar Mill Community Library

Topic: CityFest Community Outreach Program
Speaker: Dan Larsen, World & Local Outreach Pastor, Cedar Mill Bible Church

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

Traffic light at Dogwood and Saltzman?

If you think it’s hard to get into and out of the Waglreen’s/library parking lot now, just wait and see what the county has in store for us....

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CMBA Member News

• McCabe will help Olympic Athletes
• Beighley's Easter Window
• Spring is the time for seasonal allergies
• Business Photo Special
• Village Gallery News
• Color Gets You Noticed
• Tilly’s new hours, new flavors

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History in the News
Lost Park

In 1926, Cedar Mill was the location of a popular recreation site called Lost Park which drew visitors from Portland, Beaverton and Hillsboro....

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Urban Needs—Rural Government
What do cities have that we don’t?—Part II

In this series of articles, we have been taking a look at the governance of Cedar Mill, most of which is unincorporated Washington County. Counties traditionally provide county-wide services and services to rural residents, while cities provide urban  amenities and services for their residents.

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CMBA meeting notes
CMBA committees get busy

At the March 11 meeting of the Cedar Mill Business Association, the Downtown Identity committee noted that the Town Center banners had been taken down because they had proved unable to withstand the winter storms. We will be working with the sign company to develop a better material and revised designs....

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Citizen Input wins underground utilities

Citizen members of the Murray Road Improvement Project (Highway 26 to Cornell) have been expressing concern that the project plans didn’t include putting utilities (cable, power, telephone) into underground trenches to match what was done for the Cornell project.

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Homeless in Cedar Mill
Sunset High’s Homeless Students

Surprising as it may be to most of us, there are homeless students attending almost every school within the Beaverton School District (BSD). In fact, two years ago Sunset High School had the highest population of homeless high school students in BSD. District-wide there are 861 homeless students so far this year.

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ID Theft Workshop April 17

Win a free document shredder! The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will present, “Identity Theft, Scams and Fraud: Here & Now” on Thursday, April 17, 6:30-8:30 pm, at Sunset Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 14986 NW Cornell.

This free presentation for Washington County citizens will include presentations from Sheriff Rob Gordon and the Sheriff’s Office Fraud & Identity Theft Enforcement Team (FITE), and the Oregon Department of Justice. For more information, call 503-846-6048

Strader Town Halls

Desari Strader, who represents Cedar Mill and other areas as Washington County Commissioner, is holding a series of Town Hall meetings to share information and listen to her constituents.

• April 7, 9-noon, Garden Home Recreation Center room 10

• May 9, 10-noon, Cedar Mill Community Library upstairs meeting room.

Avakian changes jobs, Greenlick decides to continue

Our former State Senator, Brad Avakian, says, “In March, my good friend Dan Gardner announced that he will step down as Oregon’s Labor Commissioner...

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Adopt-a-Landscape Blooms

Under the umbrella of Washington County’s Adopt-a-Road program, volunteer groups can now adopt roadway landscaping.

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