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    <description>Monthly Meetings</description>
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    <title>Tuesday, February 21 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:50:18</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: US Representative Earl Blumenauer. Earl Blumenauer
US Representative
Discussion will include:
-His agenda and priorities in Congress for East Multnomah County 
-The future of economic recovery and development in his district 
-What's ahead for Oregon in 2012 and beyond]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, February 9 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:48:12</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: Christine Svetkovich and Lise Glancy. Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Metro Industrial Lands Inventory

Oregon DEQ will join us to share highlights about what they do and how it affects your business.   

Representatives from Metro will join us also to discuss the Industrial Lands Inventory that was just completed.  

February EMEA Meeting

Thursday February 9, 2012

11:30 am

Fairview City Hall]]></description>
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    <title>Wednesday, January 18 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:33:04</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: Bill Wyatt. Bill Wyatt, Executive Director for the Port of Portland will be speaking on the Port of Portland's role in economic development in East County.

Heidi's of Gresham
1230 NE Cleveland Ave
Gresham OR 97030]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, January 12 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:06:26</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: Dave Leland. Dave Leland from Leland Consulting Group will be sharing his findings about the economic development landscape in the East Metro.  Come hear Dave highlight his key recommendations for moving the economic development needle to growth for East County!

Fairview City Hall
1300 Northeast Village Street
Fairview OR]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, December 8 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:41:10</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: EMEA. EMEA year in review.  Come here a summary of all of the exciting things that has happened over the last year.  East Metro has a lot of great things happeningm, don't miss this very informative year end meeting!]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, October 13 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:46:11</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: East County State Legislators. Senators Laurie Monnes-Anderson 
Representative Greg Matthews
Representative Matt Wand.  

The Oregon Legislature has the difficult task of leading the State through these difficult financial times.  It is through the collective efforts of both the legislators and input from our private sectors leaders that we arrive at workable solutions.  At our October meeting come and hear what the legislature is working on and give input on the the ideas being discussed at the State level.]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, October 6 7:00AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:41:19</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: Ted Wheeler, Oregon State Treasurer. Thursday Oct. 6, 2011
7:00 am to 12:00 pm
Persimmon Country Club

From Big Business to Main Street - Your Vital Role in Our Region's Economic Vitality

Visit the Gresham Area of Commerce Website to sign up for this event.

www.greshamchamber.org]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, September 8 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:11:00</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: EMEA and Metro Staff. ]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, August 11 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:08:46</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: No meeting this month. ]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, July 14 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:46:05</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: East County Police Chiefs and Multnomah County Undersheriff. Safe City = Growing Communities:
Come hear Chiefs Anderson, Johnson and  Junginger along with Multnomah County Undersheriff Moore discuss highlights of public safety in East County and the connection they see with successful economic development.]]></description>
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    <title>Thursday, May 12 11:30AM</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:55:07</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Keynote Speaker: Mark Childs, Jeff Olson, & Martin Stone. Capacity Commercial Group, Commerical Realty Advisors NW, KMO Real Estate will all give us their insights on commercial activity at all levels across the region.]]></description>
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