The Parkrose High School parking lot played host to a horrifying display of paranormal activity on last Sunday. Over 2,000 small but terrifying apparitions descended upon 23 local businesses who bravely held them off with over 50,000 pieces of candy. Argay Square, Brown’s Point S Tire, Central Northeast Neighbors, Century Associates,
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Know Your Neighbor – Portland Disposal
Portland Disposal and Recycling Ray Salvi – owner What does your business do/sell? We do disposal and recycling in the City of Portland. We have a contract with the City that picks up the majority of the residences in Parkrose. We also offer commercial services. Did you
May Executive Director Article
It is only Spring in Parkrose, but the PBA already has its sights on the Fall! One of the PBA’s major projects this year is to promote Parkrose as a Halloween destination. We are picking up Historic Parkrose’ great retail marketing event, the Halloween BOGO, and adding a super fun,
Know Your Neighbor – Craft3
Craft3 Ana Inclán, Business Lender What does your business do/sell? Craft3 is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) – a nonprofit, non-bank organization that makes loans to businesses, individuals and nonprofits that may not qualify for conventional financing. We have a high-risk tolerance and our interest rates reflect that; we
April Luncheon – Fundraising for Parkrose High School Scholarships
Our April luncheon, Thursday April 16th, is the annual fundraiser for the Parkrose Business Foundation’s student scholarships. Every year, Parkrose businesses raise thousands of dollars to help local students pay for college. Please join us at the Holiday Inn Portland Airport for this great cause!
Know Your Neighbor – Signs Now
Signs Now Kristin & Dan Trevino, Owners What does your business do/sell? We are a design consultation, service and solutions company. We help businesses’ brands stand out! We have a great staff of graphic designers that create logos, branding and solve brand identity pain. Some of our products include
Luncheon and Quarterly Speakers; this month's featured businesses
On Thursday, March 20th our luncheon ‘Member Moment’ will be William Keller CPA. William has been a member of the business association since last year. He is currently the PBA book keeper and gracious enough to present his business to us right in the middle of tax season! At
Be Wattsmart – Coffee Quarterly
This week we held our very first co-sponsored ‘Coffee Quarterly’ mixer and education lunch at member business Elmer’s Restaurant! The event was sponsored and hosted by both Historic Parkrose and the Parkrose Business Association. Buzz Thielman from Oregon Energy Green, a consultant for Pacific Power, spoke to us about ways
Know Your Neighbor – Wallys Halsey Automotive
Wallys Halsey Automotive Owners – Walter & Lynne Schmidt What does your business do/sell? We repair cars! Wally has German ancestry so we specialize in VW and Audi but we really do everything. Did you purchase the business or start the business? Wally started the service business in
Got ants? Tips from member NW Pest Control
Years ago I received a call from a customer in the Gorge wanting pest control services for ants. I proceeded to ask her my standard line of questioning; where are they at? Inside … How big are they? They are small…. not like a carpenter ant. Does it have a pungent odor when