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Logo Reflection August 2007
   
 
In this Issue
  • Oregon Legislature & SAO Make Progress in 2007
  • SAO Golfers Gone Wild
  • Uncork-ED: A Night of Wine & Technology Education to Benefit Oregon's Kids
  • Summer SAO Update -- See What We're Up to Now!
  • Great New Opportunities for SAO Members
  • Discounted Fly Fishing and River Rafting for SAO Members
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    Oregon Legislature & SAO Make Progress in 2007
    By: Harvey Mathews, SAO president
    Details on the SAO's first - and successful - legislative session, and advocacy plans for the upcoming session beginning in February.


     

    SAO Golfers Gone Wild
    By: Ericka Katz, SAO director of
    programs

    Stiff competition, good-natured threats and lots of cash prizes. See pictures and details from the 7th Annual SAO Golf Tournament.


     

    Uncork-ED: A Night of Wine and Technology Education to Benefit Oregon's Kids
    By: John Ossowski,TechStart advancement and program manager
    Taste fine wines, bid on 'dream' auction items and meet the new Technology Educator and Student Technologist honorees.


     
     

    Summer SAO Update -- See What We're Up to Now!
    By: Harvey Mathews, SAO president
    Lots of changes at the SAO. See who's new, and what we're doing to improve our programs, services and internal operations.


     

    Great New Opportunities for SAO Members
    By: Rachel Kjack, SAO director of member services
    The SAO unveils new member benefits for marketing promotions, salary data and insurance.


     

    Discounted Fly Fishing and River Rafting for SAO Members
    By: Bryce Yonker, SAO entertainment partner
    Discounted rates for SAO members to enjoy the NW outdoors with the department, office, family or friends.


     

    Upcoming Events

    No upcoming events for the month of August. Enjoy your summer!

    Contributing Writers

    Linda Barney, Barney and Assoc.

    Sean Campbell, Campbell Solutions

    Ed Carroll, Agilis Solutions

    Cheryl Coupe', Scribo

    Scott Goddin, US & FCS

    Shaylene Keiner, Headhunters NW

    Martha Maroney, Trimar Communications

    Kate McPherron, Technology Evangelist

    Sherry Mikkelson, translations.com

    Julia Oliver, Sanda Communications

    Ariel Rogson, Marger Johnson & McCollom, PC

    Kal Toth, Portland State University

    Chris Wain

    Brian Walsh, bwalsh.com

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