Meeting Notes

RHBA Morning Meeting Notes August 7, ’24

Mountain Man Nut and Fruit, Diane Snedecor - Diane is looking to sell her franchise as she is anticipating a move to Arizona soon. It is a turn key operation with inventory, introductions and more. If you enjoy making someone's day, this might be just the business for you. Flexible hours, but with the opportunity to make it all you want. If you know of someone looking for a business...please contact Diane. Diane Snedecor Mountain man nut and fruit co Sneddi@comcast.net 503-816-4660
Elegantly Frugal Creations, Toni Curry - Is looking for a venue/pop-up opportunity for her artwork and creations in October, November, December. If you know of a place where she could set up a display and showcase her work, please let her know. https://www.elegantlyfrugalcreations.com 503.730.8869 Toni Curry
B-Line Enterprises, Bev Snow-Kuehn - Bev is ready to help you with marketing materials. From printed brochures and business cards, to other items emblazoned with your logo - keychains, tee shirts, name bags, jar openers, pens and so much more and everything in between. Bev Snow-Kuehn, B-Line Enterprises, 503.452.0071 BLineBev@gmail.com. Helping you Brand your Brand with Merch/Swag
Body Balance For Pets, Kerri Russell - is looking for connections to holiday events where she might have a booth. Also looking for help with social media, instagram, facebook. Kerri Russell, Body Balance for Pets Bodywork / Energy work, Bringing more harmony to your home 503-936-1749 Kerri@BodyBalanceForPets, on instagram @bodybalanceforpets. And on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/499966988789164
Friends of West Slope and Garden Home Libraries, Dorothy Gerlock - is seeking information on how to get the word out about events. Bottle Drop fundraiser, etc. gerlachdb@gmail.com
Beyond 18, Marie Morris - asked the group to join her Facebook Page and forward content to others you think might be interested. Marie helps high school students make decisions about life after H.S. Beyond18 College Consulting, beyond18collegeconsulting@gmail.com 503-705-6177, https://www.facebook.com/mariemorris60/https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-morris-2b17b031/
Zip Find It, Michael Chase - Michael is starting a new business and would appreciate people taking a look at his website. Although Westside Portland/Beaverton businesses aren't listed yet, they may be next on the list. Look for Michael to be our member speaker at our October Zoom meeting, where you'll have the opportunity to learn a lot more. 503-705-6177, https://zipfindit.com/
Sherman Family Properties, Mary Sherman, we have office space that needs a business to fill it up. We have space at the Canyon Building on Canyon Road and a smaller building near SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy. Each space offers a little something different, from a sole owner space to something for a small business or a group of sole proprietors looking to share some space, but still have privacy. Some spaces are available now and some are coming soon. Call to see. Shermanfamilyproperties.com 503-805-7747
Proust Dynamic Organizing, Gabrielle Proust. Garbrielle helps seniors, executives with their financial organizing, along with developing systems so business and private lives can run more efficiently. She will be our morning speaker in September so be sure to tune in so you can see how she might benefit you, or someone you know. Proust Dynamic Organizing. 503.290.6370.
Courtyard Village, Jason Goodwill - Jason reminded us that Courtyard Village Raleigh Hills turns 25 years old on Sept 11. They are welcoming businesses to add a coupon, pen, magnet, or other item they have to the gift bags they'll be giving to each of the 185 apartments at their celebration event. The apartments have kitchens, and are for active seniors. More details were in the last eblast.  Additionally, Jason reminded us that LinkedIn is a good tool for getting the word about businesses out. And lastly, the mural project has started. They'll be looking to social media for "friend raising" in support of this project. Courtyard Village - Main number: 503-297-5500 Cell: 503-481-7609 Email: jasong@courtyardvillage.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonofgoodwill/
dxcz/invited folks to join the WCSO Facebook page, where you can find safety tips throughout the year and other relevant information. WCSOOregon.org, WCSO FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/WCSOOregon Washington County Sheriff’s Office – Public Affairs Unit 503-846-2673 – Daisy daisy_santillan@washingtoncountyor.gov, 503-846-5578 – Meghan, meghan_rasmussen@washingtoncountyor.gov
Reminders:
  • Venture Portland, a perk to RHBA members, offers workshops and introductory learning opportunities for business associations and their members. Some gatherings are live on zoom but are recorded so you can watch on your time. They have had a number of social media discussions and you can sign up for their weekly newsletter if you wish.
  • Lunch is at Ernesto's this month on August 21 at Noon. Hope to see you there.
  • To introduce ourselves to one of Raleigh Hill's newest businesses, La Provence, we are having a no-host coffee meetup, so look for us there on Wednesday August 28 at 10am.
  • Our September Zoom will be on September 4th at 8am and will feature member speaker and newest RHBA board member, Grabrielle Proust of Proust Dynamic Organizing, so plan to tune in and gear up for some fall organizing cleanup!
  • Lastly our RHBA Annual Meeting will be on Tuesday Oct 8 from 5-7pm at Courtyard Village.