Tony Thacker is the Executive Director of The World of Speed – a new type of educational motorsports-themed museum being developed in Wilsonville, Oregon, just south of Portland. The World of Speed is expected to open in the spring of 2015. The website is worldofspeed.org. For six years prior to this time, Thacker was the […]
Surviving Four Organ Transplants. Nathan Westerlund, Survivor. Mr. Westerlund is a mortgage broker for Director’s Mortgage. He graduated from the University of Oregon in 2005 with a B.S. in economics. He currently lives in Portland. Nate will talk to us about his four organ transplants and in particular his support from you, the public, with […]
The State of Higher Education in Oregon. Di Saunders is the Associate Vice President for Communications for the Oregon Institute of Technology in Wilsonville. She joined Oregon Tech in July of 2014. She manages the university’s external and internal communications strategy and implementation efforts, with a particular focus on OIT’s mission, programs, and new ventures. […]
Frauds, Swindles, and Thefts: Postal Inspector Tips For Staying Safe. Brendan Soenneckan, Postal Inspector, US Postal Service. Mr. Soenneckan was appointed to a position with the US Postal Inspection Service in 2012, with the added bonus of being asked to move his family from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, to Portland. Since arriving in Portland, Mr. […]