The Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce has formed a coalition to launch a robust public-awareness campaign urging East County citizens to support their own quality of life by supporting local businesses.
Casey Ryan
Riverview Bank
"With the tough economic times we are facing as a community it is more important then ever to shop and spend our money in the community we live in..."
Serene Brown
Stamp-Connection
"I can always count on local restaurants to keep my taste buds interested."
41 Cents Spent Locally Can Create 21 Jobs!
$1 Million in sales = 21 jobs.
There are 46,296 households in East County.
$1 Million ÷ 46,296 = $21.60 per household.
$21.60 ÷ by 52 weeks = 41 cents per household.
Emily Spall
Oregonians Credit Union
"I feel good knowing that my purchase was made locally and with a business that does more than its fair share of giving back to its community..."
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