Thursday, November 14th, 2019
Called to Order: 11:30
In Attendance: 30
1 – Veterans Day Video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2vG6vGlMdw
- AHS Football video
2 – Introductions – Who was/is your hero growing up?
- *S. Fabre – Agape Community Insurance – Martin Luther King Jr, and her sons.
- K. Denfeld – Godfathers Pizza – the teachers and coaches at Hillsboro High who taught him the principals he needed to succeed.
- L. Weaver – Her father, survived cancer and always supported her goals despite society’s pressures.
- R. Velji – running for State Representative – his brother a 9/11 survivor
- J. Doane – Aloha Community Library – MD Fiaz her mother’s Caregiver from India
- A. Terrones – WCSO – her single mother who made many sacrifices to raise her and her brothers
- P. Miller – Westside Cruisers Car Club – her high school English teacher who encouraged her to go to college
- P. Roberts – Westside Community Church – her 5th grade teacher who always stayed positive and made sure everyone had opportunities, despite struggling with breast cancer
- U. Morefield – Costco – Her dad, they came to the US from Germany with nothing and he made their lives a success
- *T. Greeno – Transaction Realty – her mom and her husband who has been through thick and thin with her
- D. Atkins – Key Bank
- *S. Leitz – Baskin Robbins – Steve Prefontaine
- D. Flint – Inline Commercial Construction
- MK – Agape Insurance Agency – His dad
- D. Huish – Mt Olivet Church – her husband
- M Ortiz – NW Chinese Academy – her paternal grandmother
- Pastor J. Sievert – Reedville Presbyterian – 6th grade teacher
- K. Bolin – Edward Jones – Barbara Walters
- A. Shapiro – Small Business Administration – her husband
- R. Bradley – Mackley Auto Group – Her grandmother
- Dick Schouten – Washington County Commissioner
- M. Casteel – Aloha High School
- C. Hoover – Minuteman Mortgage – Her mother
- *B. Merritt – Minuteman Mortgage – Benjamin Franklin
- *M. Schmidt – Schmidt and Yee – Mickey Mantle
- P. Bransford – Washington County – Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln
- E. Wordel – Washington County
*2019 ABA Board Member
3 – Board and Committee Reports – Sally Fabre
A – Treasurer Report – Teresa Greeno $1324.84 in bank
- Still need to pay Shop with a Cop donation
B – Community Partnerships / Communications – Brian Merritt
- October Member video – Schmidt & Yee
- November ABA Non-profit – Edwards Center
4 – ABA 2020 Board Election – Mike Schmidt – https://youtu.be/HmK5jO7yigk
- 4 Board Members to elect, 4 Candidates
- Alison Stone, Steve Leitz, Sally Fabre, Scott Rennie
- No further nominations
- Move to elect these 4 to the board – seconded and passed
- Brian Merritt will continue to serve
5 – Guest Speaker: Commissioner Dick Schouten – Washington County Updates
- Overview
- Funding coming available for changes along TV Hwy
- Moving Forward TV Hwy
- Improved pedestrian connectivity
- Strategic intersections and roadway improvements
- Improved bus stops
- Transit priority
- Metro council considering 2020 ballot measures to fund regional transportation projects
- TV Hwy and 185th identified as high priority corridors
- TV Hwy has high rate of fatalities and injury
- Proposed improvements
- light rail over crossing 185th and baseline
- Pedestrian crossing
- Intersection improvements from Alexander to Blanton
- Complete street improvements between Kinnaman and Farmington
- New sidewalks and ADA ramps
- Moving Forward TV Hwy
- Widen 198th to 3 lanes
- New bridges
- Storm drainage upgrades
- Continuous bike lanes and sidewalks
- Intersection safety improvements
- Kinnaman road realignment
- Sound walls on North side installed
- Clover Court – controversial Luke Dorf development on 170th and Bany.
- May 2020 Levy – library and public safety
6 – Testimonials / Announcements –
- Beaverton High School Craft fair this weekend
- Aloha Community Library – Day of Giving Tuesday December 3rd
- NW Chinese Academy – Friday Open House November 22nd 8am. Light breakfast served
- Beaverton Education Foundation – Community Support Needed for Aloha High School
- Aloha High School – Final home football game this Friday at 7pm. Game 2 of Playoffs! 7pm Kick Off, $5 per students, $8 per adults
- AHS Grad Party Fundraisers
- Can Drive at Aloha Saturday November 16th
- Poker Game at Peppermill Saturday November 16th $25 buy in
- AHS Leadership Tree Sale fundraiser
- Shop with a Cop – support Reedville Elementary School, 15 families signed up, Reedville Presbyterian to host party after. Thank you to the community for support.
- Aloha High School Football Playoff game – Friday at 7 pm against Lakeridge (At Aloha High School)
- Aloha High School Play – Blithe Spirit – Nov. 15-16, 21-23rd
- Aloha Tree Lighting – November 30th from 6 – 8 pm (We have a tree!!)
- ABA Business Member involvement at our booth (bring pens!!)
- Night to Shine – 2/7/2020 – Volunteers and Guests Needed along with donations – westside.nighttoshine.com
- The ABA has a new PO Box Address: PO Box 5872, Aloha, OR 97006-5872
Next Meeting: Thursday December 12th, 2019
Blanket and Canned Food Drive
Guest Speaker: Beaverton Together
Celebrating another year together!
2nd Thursday of every month, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Peppermill Restaurant
Please invite someone to join!
The ABA Board would like to thank
Schmidt and Yee for hosting our Board Meeting held November 7th @ 8 AM
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