UPDATED – Ad-Hoc Associate Director Review Committee Meeting

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Date: Tue, Apr. 11
Time: 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Location: Rain or Shine Coffeehouse
Address: 5941 SE Division St, Portland, 97206

The East Multnomah Soil and Water Cons¬ervation District (EMSWCD), which serves all of Multnomah County East of the Willamette River, has scheduled a meeting of the Ad-Hoc Committee for the review of Associate Director applications for April 11th at Rain or Shine Coffeehouse, 5941 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206.

The meeting of the Ad-Hoc Associate Director Review Committee is scheduled for 7:30AM on Tuesday April 11th. Agenda items include: Interview of a candidate for an Associate Board Director position.

Rain or Shine Coffeehouse is ADA accessible and served by bus lines #4 & 71. Meeting attendees requiring Americans with Disabilities Act accommodation should call (503)222-7645 x 100 no later than 4/10/17.

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