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Community Forum Members
The Task Force formed the Community Forum, composed of neighborhood, business, community and interest group representatives from Oregon and Washington, as an advisory committee. It was charged with providing the Task Force with input, and communicating about the project with their respective constituency groups as the strategic plan was developed.

Oregon Members:

  • Pam Arden - North Portland Neighborhood Services
  • Rod Bartholomew - Portland Community College
  • John Benson - Piedmont Neighborhood Association
  • Lily Brambora - Arbor Lodge Neighborhood Association
  • Sam Brooks - Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs
  • Jacob Brostoff - 1000 Friends of Oregon
  • Conall Callen - Wells Fargo
  • John Canda - NE Coalition of Neighborhoods
  • Margaret Carter - The Urban League of Portland
  • Gail Castillo - Hispanic Chamber
  • Wayne Cozad - Swan Island Business Association
  • Mike Cronk - Freightliner
  • Melanie Davis - El Hispanic News
  • Joe Davis - UPS
  • Rob DeGraff - Association For Portland Progress
  • Paul Farrow - Fred Meyer, Inc.
  • Larry Fellows - Kenton Neighborhood Association
  • Carl Flipper - Humboldt Target Area
  • Ann Gardner - The Schnitzer Group
  • Rex Gilley - Jubitz Corp.
  • Rolf Glerum - Pacific Rim Trade Association
  • Jerry Grossnickle - Columbia River Towboat Association
  • Brad Halverson - Overlook Neighborhood Association
  • Robert Hamilton - Coalition of Black Men
  • Chris Hammond - Central Eastside Industrial District
  • Sheila Holden - Northeast Economic Development Alliance
  • Jim Howell - Oregon Association of Railway Passengers
  • Richard Hunter - NE One Stop Career Center
  • Roy Jay - African American Chamber of Commerce
  • John W. Jenkins - Hayden Island Neighborhood HiNoon
  • Dick Jones - N. Clackamas Chamber of Commerce
  • Ross Kevlin - Boise Neighborhood Association
  • Barbara Klausman - Columbia River Customs Brokers Association
  • Christopher Larsen - Bicycle Transportation Alliance
  • Alan Lehto - Eliot Neighborhood Association
  • Phil Littleton - Fed Ex Ground
  • Gerald Martin - Yellow Freight
  • Wally Mehrens - Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council AFL-CIO
  • Michael Moises - Oregon Trucking Association, Inc.
  • Jay Mower - Columbia Slough Watershed Council
  • Sharon Nasset- North Portland Business Association
  • Brian Newman - Willamette Pedestrian Coalition
  • Frank Orem - Sierra Club
  • Virgil Ovall - Lloyd District Community Association
  • Lee Po Cha - IRCO - Asian Family Center
  • Jose Rivera - Hacienda CDC
  • Bob Russell - Oregon Trucking Association, Inc.
  • Mike Salsgiver - Intel
  • Robert Short - Glacier Northwest
  • Cornetta Smith - The Partnership
  • Karen Wilde-Goddin - Pacific Northwest International Trade Association
  • Ross Williams - Citizens for Sensible Transportation
  • Rick Williams - Lloyd District TMA
  • Tom Zelenka - The Schnitzer Group

Washington Members:

  • Karen Axell - Rosemere Neighborhood Association
  • Doug Ballou - Neighborhood Advisory Committee of Clark County (NACCC)
  • Gail Bauhs - Human Services Council
  • Tony Birch - Clark College
  • Jamie Brebner - Vanport Express
  • Larry Brown - West Minnehaha Neighborhood Association
  • Stephen M. Burdick - Fort Vancouver Historic Reserve Partnership
  • Tom Burkholder - Labor Roundtable
  • Tim Cannell - Vancouver Bike Advisory Committee
  • J. Alex Case - Clark County Natural Resources Council
  • Kurt Creager - Vancouver Housing Authority
  • Steve Dail - Battle Ground Chamber of Commerce
  • Bill Dudley - Columbia River Economic Development Council
  • Kevin Dunn - Mitchell Brothers Truck Line
  • Roland Emetaz - Transportation Futures Committee
  • Brent Erickson - Camas/Washougal Chamber of Commerce
  • Jim Etzkorn - East Neighborhood Advisory Group (ENAG)
  • Nancy Farrar - Vancouver's Downtown Association
  • Delta Flader - Friends of Central Park
  • Nick Forrest - Sierra Club of SW Washington
  • Tracy Fortmann - Fort Vancouver Historic Reserve
  • Dave Frei - Arnada Neighborhood Association
  • Patricia Giles - Windermere Real Estate
  • Brent Grenning - Port of Ridgefield
  • Debbie Ham - ESD #112/Childcare Resource and Referral
  • Sandy Hayslip - Hudson's Bay Neighborhood Association
  • Donna Helm - Hazel Dell Hollow Neighborhood Association
  • Della Helmick - West Hazel Dell Neighborhood Association
  • Beth Houston - Clark County Youth Commission
  • Keith Hyde - Vancouver Police Dept. Traffic Enforcement
  • Jim Gosnell - Boise Cascade
  • Peter Johnson - Marine Terminals Corporation
  • Kathy Kiwala - Clark County League of Voters
  • Bob Knight - Consolidated Freightways
  • Keith Koplan - Koplan's Furniture
  • Pat Kuzmer - K.I.C. International
  • Matt Lewis - Clark County Home Builders Association
  • Ed Lynch - Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust Board
  • Judy MacKay - Ridgefield Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Dick Malin - Central Park Neighborhood Association
  • Avril Massey - North Salmon Creek Neighborhood Association
  • Mark Negless - Columbia Way Neighborhood Association
  • Jim O'Horo - Vancouver Bicycle Club & I-205 Study Representative
  • Bruce Prenguber - Western US Agricultural Association
  • Clayton Rhodes - Cougar Creek Neighborhood Association
  • Bridget Schwarz - Fairgrounds Neighborhood Association
  • Bill Scott - Northwest Packing
  • Ila Stanek - Hazel Dell/Salmon Creek Business Association
  • Bud Van Cleve - NE Hazel Dell Neighborhood Association
  • Alex Veliko - Vancouver Neighborhood Alliance
  • Jim Veltum - United Harvest LLC
  • Fran Walsh - Columbia Business Center
  • George Welsh - Pearson Field Advocates of General Aviation
  • Brett Wilkerson - Vancouver/Clark Co. Visitors Convention Bureau
  • John Wilson - East Vancouver Neighborhood Association Group