June 16: Chemeketa Community College Update from President Jessica Howard   Jessica Howard, President of Chemeketa Community College, will provide an update on the college’s future plans and activities.   Program Chair: Marshall   Join Zoom Meeting  Passcode: 802314 Meeting ID: 975 0287 0288 One tap mobile: 16699006833     Message from President Sue   […]

June 9: Chamber of Commerce – Supporting Local Business Tom Hoffert, CEO of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce and Kathy Gordon, President of Chamber’s Board of Directors will share how the Chamber stepped up to support our community and our businesses during the COVID pandemic. They will also share plans for the Chamber going forward […]

June 2: Oregon Economic Forecast   Josh Lehner is an Economist with the State of Oregon’s Office of Economic Analysis. He develops the quarterly Oregon Economic forecast, including outlooks for employment, income and housing. Mr. Lehner also acts as the state’s de facto vice economist by forecasting revenues for the Oregon Lottery, Oregon Judicial Department, and […]

May 26: Major League Baseball in Portland?   With an eye toward the future, an active group of Oregonians is setting the stage to add another major league sports franchise to Portland – baseball. Leaders in the Oregon Diamond Project have been working with Major League Baseball and the city of Portland, looking for an opportunity […]

May 12: The City of Independence …. on the move!   How many times have you driven through the City of Independence and marveled at the infrastructure and business growth by our neighbors to the west? Our program this week will be a presentation from Shawn Irvine of the City of Independence. His program, “how did […]

May 5: Now What?   With the end of the pandemic in sight, many of us are crawling out of quarantine, blinking at the bright sun and thinking, now what?   Speaker Shari Storm will share three tips for maintaining strong bonds with those we care about most as we transition back to normal.   Program Chair: Chane […]

April 28: Salem Rotary Club and Salem Rotary Foundation Finances   Have you ever wondered where your dues money goes? What about the dollars from experiences and contributions you make at our annual fund raising event. Chuck Swank, Club Treasurer, will explain to you how these funds are handled.   Why do we need two organizations […]

April 21: Practical steps for your social justice journey   This presentation demystifies barriers for individuals and institutions to get involved with cultural and social situations by providing practical steps to take within their circles of influence. The goal of this message is to equip leaders to grow as individuals and as a collective to become a safer, […]