Tourism investments & opportunities in Clackamas County
December 6 @ 7:33 am
People are traveling in increasing numbers these days. How can local businesses attract them? Our town offers authenticity, history, great food, beautiful attractions, and an accessible location. What’s not to like? What is on the horizon in the county and region that will attract more visitors? An expert panel will share their perspectives and highlights….
2022 Travel Trends: At Home, Nearby, and Beyond
December 6 @ 7:33 am
With the coming end of the viral pandemic and the removal of the mask mandate, many people are anxious to make up for the shutdown during the last two years. In addition, older people recognize that they may not have as many healthy years left so they are booking flights and hotels in great numbers…
Is the Falls Project moving?
December 6 @ 7:33 am
Representatives from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde share their updated vision to transform Oregon City’s waterfront at the former Blue Heron Mill site and Willamette Falls into a vibrant mixed-use community. With the completion of the Legacy Project and associated Riverwalk, this unique destination will welcome visitors, spur economic redevelopment, restore native habitats and invest in sharing…
Urban Renewal – Does it work?
December 6 @ 7:33 am
For the March OCBA meeting, James Graham, Oregon City’s Economic Development Manager, and his team of consultants explain how Urban Renewal (UR) has been an effective tool in stimulating new economic development throughout the Metro region. For decades, local cities have been utilizing UR as a primary resource to stimulate new business and employment opportunities on difficult…
OC’s Northern Lights Shine
December 6 @ 7:33 am
Listen to several panelists share their vision for redeveloping and implementing their business and strategic plans in OC’s Northern Gateway District. Former OC Mayor Dan Fowler, who owns the Abernethy Center, will discuss the opening of Corner 14, which will be in the building that was previously Spicer Brothers Produce. It will consist of numerous…
Tourism on the Water!
December 6 @ 7:33 am
This program will involve professionals in river-based tourism, advocates for river economy and ecological projects, and provide examples of how our Willamette Falls Area has been a river tourism destination and embarking point in the past and future. Speakers: ➢ Captain Andy Moss, Owner/Operator, Willamette Jetboats, LLC➢ Captain Richard Chesbrough, Owner/Operator Willamette QueenSternwheeler➢ Jerry Herrmann,…
