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Grow and Gather
“The Grow and Gather event Saturday was an amazing night for Lake Oswego and was one of many fabulous events celebrating Lake Oswego's Centennial birthday,” said Cyndie Glazer, co-chair for the dinner. “Close to 400 people enjoyed the beautiful scenery at Lusher Farm while eating ...
obituaries
Mary Smith Bienert Former Lake Oswego resident Mary (Outterside) Smith Bienert died Aug. 18, 2010. She was 98. Mrs. Bienert was born Dec. 31, 1911, in Houston, Texas to Harry Floyd and Helen Gertrude (Duncan) Outterside. She grew up in Houston and graduated from Sam Houston High School in ...
Street race crash leaves girl, 16, critically hurt
An unlawful street race ended in a crash Friday night, and a 16-year-old girl was transported to Oregon Health & Science University with critical injuries. At about 10:20 p.m. on Aug. 28, two cars driven by teenage boys were racing on SW Cipole Road in Tualatin approaching Highway 99 when one ...

Do Business In Lake Oswego!

Lake Oswego is one of the most beautiful and sought after addresses in the State of Oregon. Whether you are just visiting, looking to relocate a family or thinking of opening a business here, you’ll soon find that Lake Oswego is a community second to none.   With a strong emphasis on quality of life, Lake Oswego is known for its natural beauty, for exceptional schools consistently ranked as the best in the state and for its great business districts offering locals and visitors great places to shop, dine and conduct business.

An active community, Lake Oswego boasts one of Oregon’s top Chamber of Commerce’s which represents 700+ businesses at the city, county and state levels. Lake Oswego also offers many strong civic organizations dedicated to making Lake Oswego and the world, a better place to live.

If you’re thinking of opening a business here, we suggest you contact the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce (503-636-3634). They can help you discover the many great opportunities that abound in one of Oregon’s finest communities.

Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce

The chamber’s mission is to promote business success in partnership with the Lake Oswego community. The chamber, which has a membership of over 600 members, has many committees and many programs, including weekly meetings that take place at various member businesses Fridays at 8 a.m. Forums throughout the year are posted in the Lake Oswego Review and newsletter. The chamber also supports the Festival of the Arts, the hanging village flower baskets, Leadership Lake Oswego, Businesses, After Hours, Christmas events, the Community Leader of the Year award and much more.

242 B Ave., P.O. Box 368, Lake Oswego 97034 (503-636-3634)
Web site: www.lake-oswego.com.

The executive board includes: Jerry Wheeler, CEO and executive director. Lake Oswego Chamber Executive Board includes: President - Dr. Dale Rhoney, Orthodontic Specialists of Lake Oswego; President Elect - Jim Franceus, Summit Financial Services; Past President - Dr. Bill Korach, LO School Superintendent; VP/Treasurer - Karen Jacobson, Ivey, Jacobson & Co.; VP/Partnership Chair - Chris Schetky, Windermere, Cronin & Caplin Realty Group Inc.; Vice President - Mark Birge, AKT, LLP; Vice President - Chuck O'Leary, Banker's Investment Services

Lake Grove Business Association

Lake Grove Business Association meets the first Wednesday of each month at 8:15 a.m. at Gubanc’s Restaurant & Pub in Lake Grove. This group promotes a vibrant and growing commercial business community that is focused on serving the Lake Grove area. The executive board includes: Chuck O’Leary, President, Bankers Investment Services, LLC; Jack Lundeen, Secretary, Attorney. PC; Sid Smither, Treasurer, Lake Music; Mike Buck, Past President, Gubanc’s Restaurant &Pub; Nancy LaBonte, Communications, Directors Mortgage; Bill Beckwith, Membership, Heartland Payment Systems.

Lake Oswego Downtown Business District Association

Represents the interests of the downtown Lake Oswego businesses. Current president: Lisa Shaw-Ryan, Chuck’s Cookies and Coffee (503-880-0297) or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . P.O. Box 797, Lake Oswego 97034.

Homebuilders Association Of Metropolitan Portland

Founded in the mid-1940s, the Homebuilders Association represents the local home building industry. It provides lobbying services on the local, state and national levels, political action to support candidates who support the housing industry, seminars and workshops, industry promotions to the public and building activity forecasts. 15555 S.W. Bangy Road suite 301, Lake Oswego 97035 (503-684-1880).

LeTIP of Lake Oswego

LeTIP of Lake Oswego meets every Tuesday morning from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Club Sport, 18128 SW Lower Boones Ferry Road, Tigard. This group of business owners and professionals meet to share leads with each other.