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Homes for Heroes Available to Local Heroes POPULATION 400,408 April 2021 VOL. 3, NO. 4 Perrydale Homes Parents Club For Annual Heroes Auction Hallie Ford Museum PAGE 9 PAGE 10 PAGE 14 Page 2 SBJ.News: Salem Business Journal - The Local - Salem Magazine April 2021 All Aboard! Looking for something unique and different to do? Consider taking a cruise aboard the "Willamette Queen" Sternwheeler docked at Riverfront Park in downtown Salem. Enjoy the beauty along both sides of our Willamette River as well as the wide variety of birds and animals residing around it as well. Young and old alike have enjoyed the safe and relaxing ride aboard the "Queen" for 21 years now whether it was on one of our public lunch, excursion or dinner cruises or one of our Relive Oregon's Historical Past While Enjoying special event cruises. Elegant Dining and A Relaxing Leisurely Voyage Over the years, the "Willamette Queen" has memorable for all ages. Over the past 21 years we been the venue for over 300 weddings; havecarriednumerousschoolfield tripsforthousands most of which were officiated by the of local kids. In addition to taking a turn at Captain. Every holiday during the year the the helm, they have learned a lot about Oregon's vessel is decorated accordingly along with rich riverboat history over a 70 year period starting the appropriate food and music. Live music way back in 1850. Captain Richard has a video by local musicians is often offered as well. and flip chart presentation for school kids hat Company holiday parties are popular and is both informative and entertaining. should be booked in advance to guarantee Many of these kids have returned years after you get the date you desire. The "Queen" graduating sharing their memories of the first features a full bar service and a dance time they were aboard. Some have even gotten floor. We even have all equipment for a married on board because of those past experiences. Casino Party including poker, Texas Holdem, Captain Richard and Barbara are planning a Roulette, and Craps tables plus chips, cards slow retirement. September 29th The Willamette and casino decorations. In short, whatever Queen was joined with the historic Court Street event you have coming up for your family, Dairy Lunch, to be preserved by the Court Street friends or company employees we can Foundation. be your unique venue. As they have done with Salem's loved diner, the Seniors and youngsters alike enjoy foundation will carry on the legacy of this iconic the comfort and safety of the riverboat. riverboat reminding citizens and visitors alike of Anybody can visit the pilothouse during the role these riverboats played in both Oregon a cruise to take a turn at the helm, blow and Salem's early years. Salem became the city it the whistle and receive a beautiful Jr. is today due in great part because it was a major Captains Certificate with their name printed port of call for the 55 riverboats that traveled daily in calligraphy. up and down the Willamette River between A ride on the "Willamette Queen" is truly Portland and Eugene over a 70 year period. POPULAT SBJ.NEWS PUBLISHER Bruce Taylor [email protected] GENERAL MANAGER Ben Punley [email protected] April 1: Public Policy Meeting CIRCULATION Chad P. Oxenford [email protected] April 2: Virtual Greeters Power Hour ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Tim Knight April 9: Greeters Advisory Team MARKETING Meeting Jan Harris [email protected] Rob Conahey [email protected] April 16: Virtual Greeters Power Hour April 19: Past Presidents meeting Columnists & Editorial Contributors April 20: Chamber Business Mary Louise VanNatta Jolene Kelley Women Alex Rhoten Robert C. Cannon Kevin Cameron Michael O'Connor April 19: Virtual Greeters Power Hour Anthony Smith Lloyd Spangenberg Ray Sagner Harvey Gail Alex Casebeer Rebecca Maitland Andrea Foust Gerry Frank The Salem Area Chamber Patti Milne Keenan Emery of Commerce has Lisa Joyce Dick Hughes Angela LaBarbera Dave Sweeney composed a guide to Jennifer Martin Pamela Prosise reopening for Marion Emily Kerper Sue Karnosh County for members to Salem Business Journal™ is published monthly by the refer to. Salem Business Journal, P. O. Box 93, Salem, OR 97308, 503-365-9544. The opinions expressed in columns are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect those of View the Reopening Guide now at the Salem Business Journal or it's staff. ©2020 Salem Business Journal salemchamber.org/now/ covid-19-resources/ April 2021 Salem Metro Area • Population 400,408 Page 3 How COVID-19 and the Pandemic Have Changed Language By Mary Louise VanNatta Language is always 8. Truthiness: Something that seems changing and true but isn’t backed up by evidence. evolving. Every time (Colbert Report) we have a new 9. Unconscious bias: Unconscious technology, product, prejudice against people of a certain or discovery we are race, gender, or group. adding words. The 10. Covidiot: People who won’t follow pandemic has changed the COVID rules much of how we see 11. Blursday: How to quarantine days the world and hence just run together added hundreds of words to our lives. 12. Maskhole: Merging of the words For fun, let’s look at some of the new “mask” and “asshole.” (people who words that we’ve discovered; the first won’t wear a mask) ten have been added to our “official 13: Sharent: Parents who overshare language” by the Oxford English about their children online. dictionary this year: 14: Amirite: Am I right? 15: Nothingburger: An event or 1. Adulting: The action of becoming something that didn’t turn out as or acting like an adult great as you’d hoped. 2. Awe walk: Taking a walk outside and making an effort to look at the While we’ve all been locked down I have things around you experienced some Lockstalgia 3. Contactless: Not having to (merging of "lockdown" and "nostalgia”) physically touch or interact with appreciating the simpler life of staying people home, While I’m anxious to return to my 4. Doomscrolling: Reading the news active life, I’m caution about a on social media and expecting it to be Twindemic where other viruses, like the bad – so much so that you become flu, might put us at risk. At the end of the obsessed with looking at updates 5. PPE: An abbreviation for personal day, I’m going to pour myself a protective equipment (added by Quarantini: (Merging of the words Merriam-Webster 4-2020) "quarantine" and "Martini") and try to 6. Quarenteen: A teenager during the avoid a Spendemic (The experience of COVID-19 pandemic excessive shopping while in (The 7. Thirsty: Having a need for experience of excessive shopping while in attention or approval quarantine). Amirite? Mary Louise VanNatta, APR, CAE is CEO of VanNatta Public Relations. www.PRSalem.com Page 4 SBJ.News: Salem Business Journal - The Local - Salem Magazine April 2021 Our Mission Statement curriculum. Each youth is provided with A Christian organization compassionately an individualized service plan, and the serving youth and families, providing therapeutic foster homes work directly them counseling, mentoring, skill alongside Connections365 case managers, building and education services in a counselors, mentors, and other staff to safe environment, to support the implement each client’s plan. development of their hope and future. We currently have an opening in Connections 365 offers therapeutic Independence, Oregon: A 5 Bedroom foster care for youth referred through home that will have 2-Foster Children. various programs affiliated with the Candidates are screened, trained and Oregon Youth Authority, the Oregon supported toward supporting youth to Department of Human Services, and grow to develop into a productive citizen. the Clackamas County Juvenile For information please contact: Department. Therapeutic foster homes (also known 503-588-5647 x103 as “Proctor Homes”) provide a stable Further, Connections365’s Mental environment for youth to live and Health Unit is dedicated to serving youth receive services, with the goal of and families who find themselves in transitioning back into the community. need of counseling and case These homes provide a higher level of management services. These services care and supervision than “typical” include one-on-one individual counseling foster homes, due to the specialized and in-home and skills training support needs of the youth. as needed. A team of qualified and Connections365 provides all youth in licensed counselors is available to therapeutic foster care with counseling provide these services. Connections365 (individual, family, and group, as serves clients in Marion and Polk necessary), educational support, Counties who are covered by the Oregon vocational support, and skill building Health Plan. 500 LANCASTER DR. SE • SALEM 503- 339- 7195 WWW.FULLTHROTTLEAUTO500.COM April 2021 Salem Metro Area • Population 400,408 Page 5 EPIC Garage (EPIC-G) we are a non-profit work with their hands. Another aspect of restoring organization “Where Electric Propulsion & Internal these cars is, these young adults are preserving a Combustion Come to Life”. Our missions at EPIC-G piece of Americana, each car represents a particular is to educate and teach young adults the principals time and point in American history, they are a of how an internal combustion engines powers reflection of culture, style, and trends that are a todays cars, and electric propulsion that will power window into a specific generations world. the cars of tomorrow. We are also teaching the basic skills of restoration of classic American cars. We have started our first project which is a mid-level restoration of a 1969 Camaro, we have already Here at EPIC Garage we teach young adults how to acquired our second car for restoration which is a work with their hands, and not just their thumps on 1982 Collector’s Edition Corvette.
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