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Early August Community Events
Typically, we encounter a rather relaxed August schedule, but not this year. The first week is full of important local and federal opportunities to be engaged. Many neighborhoods throughout the country are hosting their own Neighborhood Night Out, which officially takes place Tuesday evening August 1. Check for details with your local neighborhood association and […]
Read MoreEclipse Safety Tips
Many of you may be aware of the total solar eclipse that will be taking place on Monday, August 21st at approximately 10 AM. Salem is in the pathway of this epic event and as such your local municipalities are preparing for the arrival of visitors to the region. Because of the expected influx to […]
Read MoreTime in Seattle with Commissioner Cameron
Expanding employment opportunities for people with criminal backgrounds Last week I had the privilege to travel to Seattle to participate in the Second Chance Summit hosted by Dave’s Killer Bread Foundation. The summit focused on employment for people with criminal records. The event featured testimonials from employers and employees. One of the initiatives highlighted during […]
Read MoreMay News from Kevin
It appears that spring has finally arrived in the Mid-Willamette Valley! One of the most popular recreational spots, Detroit Lake is full and the snow pack will carry us through the summer with streams and lakes being fed. Marion County’s seasonal parks opened May 1 with Salmon Falls and North Fork parks to follow on […]
Read MoreApril News
APRIL IS HERE! Time seems to be flying by this year, although the rainy season hasn’t passed us by soon enough. As one who always tries to find the positive side of any situation, I am thankful for the rains that have come this year. We have had very little flooding even with record rainfalls. […]
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