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SUMMARY:The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce Presents Community Affairs
LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533, The Dalles, OR, 97058
DESCRIPTION:The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce Presents Community Affairs\n\n05/21/26 07:00 AM PST\n - 05/21/26 08:00 AM PST\Description:\n\n	\n		\n			\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						Josiah Dean\n						Business Advisor\n						Columbia Gorge SBDC\n\n						 \n\n						 \n						\n					\n				\n			\n\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						JOIN HERE:\n\n						Online via Zoom\n\n						 \n						\n					\n				\n			\n\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n									\n								\n							\n						\n						\n					\n				\n			\n			\n			\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						Thursday\n						May 21, 2026\n						7:00am - 8:00am\n\n						\n\n						Join us for Community Affairs as we welcome Josiah Dean with Columbia Gorge SBDC.\n\n						\n						Josiah Dean is a Business Advisor with the Columbia Gorge Small Business Development Center (SBDC). He works with small business owners and entrepreneurs throughout the Columbia River Gorge region, helping them with business planning, marketing, finances, and growth strategies.\n\n						\n						In addition to his work with the SBDC, Dean serves as Treasurer for the Columbia Gorge Stewardship Alliance, which promotes sustainable tourism and protection of the Gorge’s natural and cultural resources\n\n						\n						Community members describe Dean as a collaborative leader who is dedicated to helping businesses and communities succeed throughout the Columbia Gorge region.\n\n						\n						Community Affairs is open to all who want to stay informed, connect, and learn more about the issues and initiatives shaping our region.\n						\n					\n				\n			\n\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							\n								\n									\n								\n							\n						\n						\n					\n				\n			\n			\n		\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n			 \n		\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n			\n				\n					\n						\n						For past guests recordings click HERE\n						\n					\n				\n			\n			\n		\n	\n\n\Details:\nMay / June 2026\nCommunity Affairs Speakers & Dates\n\n\n\n	05/07/2026 Chris Grant, Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue\n	05/14/2026 Eileen White, The Dalles Farmer's Market\n	05/21/2026 Josiah Dean, Columbia Gorge SBDC\n	05/28/2026 Mayor Rich Mays, City of The Dalles\n	06/04/2026 Martha McInnes, North Central Public Health District\n	06/11/2026 Cyndi Gentry & Jennifer Sulcer / Northern Wasco County PUD\n	06/18/2026 .... OPEN ....\n	06/25/2026 Sara Crook & Eve Elderwell, Summer Youth Riding Pgm / Dial a Ride Pass\n\n\n___________________________________________________\n\n\nYour Voice. Your Message. Your Community.\n\nGet in front of engaged local leaders and businesses who want to hear what’s happening in our\ncommunity. If you’ve got something to share — we’ve got the audience.\n\n\n📅 Thursdays | 7–8 AM | Zoom\n🎤 45-minute speaker slot\n\n \n\nReach out to reserve your spot:\nEmail: marketing@thedalleschamber.com\nphone: (541) 296-2231\n\Location:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533\n\nThe Dalles, OR 97058
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						<p align="center"><strong><em><span style="color:#800000">Josiah Dean</span></em><br />
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						<p align="center"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><u>Thursday</u><br />
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						7:00am - 8:00am</strong></span></p>

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						<p style="text-align: center;">Join us for Community Affairs as we welcome Josiah Dean with Columbia Gorge SBDC.</p>

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						Josiah Dean is a Business Advisor with the Columbia Gorge Small Business Development Center (SBDC). He works with small business owners and entrepreneurs throughout the Columbia River Gorge region, helping them with business planning, marketing, finances, and growth strategies.</p>

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						In addition to his work with the SBDC, Dean serves as Treasurer for the Columbia Gorge Stewardship Alliance, which promotes sustainable tourism and protection of the Gorge&rsquo;s natural and cultural resources</p>

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						Community members describe Dean as a collaborative leader who is dedicated to helping businesses and communities succeed throughout the Columbia Gorge region.</p>

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						Community Affairs is open to all who want to stay informed, connect, and learn more about the issues and initiatives shaping our region.</p>
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						<p align="center"><em><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Z8DxR5s5XQ&amp;list=PLxjlUAT505DqeOgJOgYPmKgts0CbgY18C" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">For past guests recordings click </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Z8DxR5s5XQ&amp;list=PLxjlUAT505DqeOgJOgYPmKgts0CbgY18C" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a></em></p>
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<br />Details:<br /><p align="center"><span style="color:#800000"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>May / June 2026<br />
Community Affairs Speakers &amp; Dates</strong></span></span><br />
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	<li><strong>05/07/2026</strong> Chris Grant, Mid-Columbia Fire &amp; Rescue</li>
	<li><strong>05/14/2026</strong> Eileen White, The Dalles Farmer's Market</li>
	<li><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><span style="background-color:#FFFF00">05/21/2026</span></strong><span style="background-color:#FFFF00"> <strong>Josiah Dean, Columbia Gorge </strong></span><strong><span style="background-color:#FFFF00">SBDC</span></strong></span></li>
	<li><strong>05/28/2026</strong> Mayor Rich Mays, City of The Dalles</li>
	<li><strong>06/04/2026</strong> Martha McInnes, North Central Public Health District</li>
	<li><strong>06/11/2026</strong> Cyndi Gentry &amp; Jennifer Sulcer / Northern Wasco County PUD</li>
	<li><strong>06/18/2026</strong> <strong><span style="color:#FF8C00">.... OPEN ....</span></strong></li>
	<li><strong>06/25/2026</strong> <span style="color:#A52A2A">Sara Crook &amp; Eve Elderwell, Summer Youth Riding Pgm / Dial a Ride Pass</span></li>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><span style="color:#FF8C00"><strong>Your Voice. Your Message. Your Community.</strong></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Get in front of engaged local leaders and businesses who want to hear what&rsquo;s happening in our<br />
community. If you&rsquo;ve got something to share &mdash; we&rsquo;ve got the audience.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><br />
📅 Thursdays | 7&ndash;8 AM | Zoom<br />
🎤 45-minute speaker slot</p>

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<p align="center"><strong>Reach out to reserve your spot:</strong><br />
<strong>Email:</strong> <a href="https://myemail.constantcontact.com/----Don-t-Miss-What-s-Happening-Around-The-Dalles----OPEN-ME---.html?soid=1102578429683&amp;aid=McOcbzfrUzk#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">marketing@thedalleschamber.com</a><br />
<strong>phone:</strong> (541) 296-2231</p>
<br />Location:<br />https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86986531533<br /><br />The Dalles, OR 97058
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