Subscribe Share Past Issues Don't miss out on May News & Happenings Translate View this email in your browser May Speakers This Month Jeff Swanson with Clark County Economic Development and Martin Snell of Clark County Community Development will be our guest speakers Jeff Swanson is Clark County’s director of economic development, a position he has held since April, 2014. Jeff previously worked for Clark County’s General Services department as the program coordinator for the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad. Prior to joining Clark County in July, 2013, Jeff worked in the manufacturing and transportation sectors, holding various management positions. He has more than 20 years’ experience in industrial transportation and supply chain management, including rail and marine transportation. He also has worked as a management consultant, advising business clients on economic and environmental matters, finance and general business management. Jeff has also been an adjunct professor of economics and business administration at Portland State University. Jeff is currently a doctoral candidate in Portland State University’s Systems Science program. He also holds Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in economics, as well as Graduate Certificates in Environmental/Resource Economics and Computer Modeling/Simulation from PSU. Marty is responsible for overseeing animal protection and control, building safety, code enforcement, the fire marshal’s office, development review and the Permit Center. Reporting to the County Manager, Marty works closely with the Board of Clark County Councilors on building, development, and land use issues for one of the state’s largest and fastest growing counties. Prior to this current position, Marty was the Director of Community Planning for Clark County, where he oversaw the county’s growth management program. Before joining Clark County in October 2005, Marty worked for nearly sixteen years in both Camas and Washougal managing many complex projects, including work on growth management plans, changes to development and environmental plans and regulations, overseeing subarea planning, executing annexations, and assisting with economic development strategies. His experience has covered a broad spectrum of growthrelated issues, which extended to working closely with a variety of professionals and interest groups, appointed bodies and legislative authorities. Marty holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Western Washington University and a Master of Public Administration degree from Portland State University. Professionally, Marty is a member of the American Planning Association (APA) and the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). He has served as president of both Washington City Planning Directors Association and Washington State Association of County and Regional Planning Directors, where he remains active today. Marty and his wife Brenda live in Camas and have two sons, Tanner (age 15) and Andrew (age 9). Next Meeting: Wed. May 13 , 2015 11:45 1:00 pm NEW PRICES Meeting $5 Includes beverages Meeting with Lunch $10 Would you like to make a difference in our Community? Here is some great ways to Help out and get involved. Here are just a few of our opportunities. We also would like help with our events, outreach, speakers, etc. Contact Sharif Burdzik [email protected] Dellan Redjou [email protected] Make checks payable to HDSCBA Location: 40 et 8 annex 7607 NE 26th Ave. Enter on 78th St RSVP [email protected] Facebook Share Website Tweet Forward Hazel Dell Parade of Bands: Many opportunities available Contact Shawn Hanlon [email protected] To sponsor the Parade Contact Tony Ruestig [email protected] Fire Station 6 Open House: June 6, 2015 Help tend HDSCBA table, give balloons to kids. Contact Lisa Houser [email protected] Relay For Life: July 11, 2015 This year HDSCBA will help sponsor this awesome community event. If you would like to tend our table, promote yourself, donate items to auction Contact Lisa Houser [email protected] You are cordially invited to attend our Grand Marshal’s Reception on Friday, May 15 The Hazel Dell/Salmon Creek Business Association will be hosting a reception to honor our former Sheriff Garry Lucas. Sheriff Lucas will be serving as this year’s Parade of Bands Grand Marshal and lead the 2015 “Wild, Wild West” parade forward. Please join us to congratulate Sheriff Lucas on his retirement and share fond memories from his tenure in Clark County as our chief law enforcement officer. Please RSVP by Monday, May 11 to Ginger Schmidt (360) 9214631 or email [email protected]. Date: Friday, May 15, 2015 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Dress: Casual Where 40 et 8 Chateau, 7607 NE 26th Avenue, Vancouver 98665 Join us in showing Sheriff Lucas our appreciation for the valuable role he has had in keeping our homes, families and businesses safe and secure throughout his law enforcement career in our community. Enjoy light refreshments: meat, cheese, meatballs and veggie platters with beer and wine while you visit with our newlyretired Sheriff Lucas. HAZEL DELL PARADE OF BANDS IS ON SATURDAY, MAY 16 – STARTING AT 10:30 A.M. MAY EVENTS Wednesday, May 6, 2015 11:00am to 1:30pm Come get a free hot dog and your photo with the famed Oscar Mayer Weinermobile at a special neighborhood cook out sponsored and hosted by the residents of The Hampton at Salmon Creek! The visit will include free hot dogs, photos, free Wienerwhistles, games for kids and grandparents and live music. In the spirit of sharing a piece of American culture with the next generation, the ladies and gentlemen who live at The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community are hosting the event in their front yard and buying all the wieners. They’ll also be selling ice cream to raise funds to end Alzheimer’s disease. Local businesses and local organizations will host games and giveaways to add even more fun to the cook out. It’s an open invitation. Local businesses and nonprofit organization are invited to participate with a booth and/or game! Call Benjamin Surmi at 3606198307 for details. RSVP at 3609497647. Visit www.oscarmayer.com/wienermobile for fun facts and an App. Community Event Contact Information Contact Person: Benjamin Surmi Phone Number: 360.949.7647 Email Address: [email protected] Location The Hampton at Salmon Creek The Murals of Clark County Calendar Date:Thursday, May 7, 2015 3:00pm to 4:00pm Come and visit Clearwater Springs Assisted Living for a presentation all the beautiful murals seen on buildings throughout Vancouver and Clark County by guest lecturer Jerry Rolling, founder of the Clark County Mural Society. Come and learn all about Clark County’s Murals from cofounder, Jerry Rolling. Murals are a unique and appealing way to capture the history and culture of an area while renewing community pride and instilling an appreciation of art, history and culture in residents and visitors alike. Learn more about the history of murals, why the present murals were selected and the future of Clark County murals. This presentation is open to the public and free of charge. Please call 3605463344 to RSVP or if you have questions. Community Event Contact Information Contact Person: Deb Coakes Wright Phone Number: 3605463344 Email Address: [email protected] Location Clearwater Springs Assisted Living 201 NW 78th St. Vancouver, WA 98665 Let the good times roll Cinco de Mayo with the Stars Tuesday, May 5, 2015 4:00pm to 8:30pm Help support the Clark County Veterans Community Garden project with a night of great music and more at the 40 et 8Save and Exit Bingo Parlor in Hazel Dell! 4 pm Art Miller ~ Ragtime & Blues 4:30 pm Rachel Len ~ Pop & Country 5 pm Doug Smith ~ Grammy Award winner with Judy Koch Smith 6 pm National Anthem performed by Sarah Billings with the Young Marines 6:10 pm Groove Nation Dance Academy ~ Rose Garden performers 6:30 pm Norman Sylvester ~ Music Hall of Famer with Sarah Billings 7:30 pm Ricky Lee Jackson Band with Shawna Quade Admission is just $15 in advance and $20 at the door and includes a taco bar, beverages & gourmet desserts. Tickets available at Beacock Music, Hazel Dell Animal Hospital, all Riverview Community Bank branches and online at www.ClarkCountyVetsCourtBoard.org/events VIP Tables of 10 are available for just $150 Bingo For a Cure May 12th 5:30 pm Come join the fun while helping this great cause. All proceeds go to The American Cancer Society. Enjoy Spaghetti dinner then get ready for BINGO. 40 et 8 bingo parlor Hazel Dell $20 per person Buy a table of 6 for $100 Contact Lisa Houser 3607988442 or [email protected] Purchase tickets at: www.relaybingo.brownpapertickets.com or at Utopia Salon & Day Spa Copyright © 2015 Hazel Dell/Salmon Creek Business Assn., All rights reserved. unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
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