INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WORKFORCE PROFESSIONALS

OREGON CHAPTERChapter President· Ron Sohnrey

CAPITAL SUBCHAPTER REPORTSubmitted by: Tiffany Hibbard-Fraijo - Capital Subchapter PresidentFebruary 9, 2013

The Capital Sub-chapter elected Gina Heiner as Capital Sub-chapter President in 2012, she was unable to remainin this state, so Ron Sohnrey stepped in facilitating at least three Capital Sub-chapter meetings. In addition hespearheaded planning and coordination of a day long educational working with Dan QUinones and other sub-chapter members for an event the included a variety of speakers. The date was set and the event was marketed,but unfortunately very few registrations were submitted. The "Healthy Uti event was canceled, but the planningmaterials will be used in the future.

When Gina Heiner determined she would not be returning to Oregon, the Capital Sub-chapter board discussedappointment of another member who could step in for the remainder of the IAWP year at our November 2012meeting. Our Vice-President, Mark Hoeffler, also elected in 2012 had stepped down from his position soappointing another member for this vacant board positon was also discussed at this same meeting. I was askedto step in as Sub-chapter President and agreed, so the Capital Sub-chapter board appointed me. Dan Quinoneswas asked to step in as Vice President, accepted and was appointed by the board. At the same meeting Ipresented a sub-chapter budget that was discussed, modified slightly, and accepted by the members.

Our Sub-ehapter Activities:- OSU & U of 0 Jacket sales Fundraising - sold high quality logo jackets purchased at a discount outlet andraised funds - This fundraiser went very well and we agreed to do it again this year.- Wreath Sales Fundraising - Once again Dan Quinones comes through with his contacts. He secured a wreathproducer, obtained and excellent wholesale price and delived wreaths to be sold for the first two weeks ofDecember 2012. A number of Sub-Chapter members were involved. The customer response was great and theproduct was well received by our customers - This fundraiser went extremely well and we agreed to do it againthis year.- Community Service Project: Adopt a Family - For the holidays our Sub-chapter adopted a family from ourneighborhood women's shelter for the second year in a row. Shelly Zander spearheaded the effort. We used$200.00 of our funds previously raised to purchase items for this family in need. Additional items were donated,including Christmas stockings for the children and a nice cloth bag for the mom sewn by member Alesa Nason.We plan on adopting a family again this year ..• Holiday Family Event - Evening at the carousel - Our 8th annual event was a success. It has become a traditionfor many families including mine. Member and non-member families enjoyed refreshments, and unlimited rideson the Salem Riverfront Carousel for only a nominal fee. Santa Claus was a great hit with young and old alike andwe have pictures as proof. As mentioned, this is an annual event and we've already baoked a date for December2013.

Our sub-chapter holds monthly meetings - Our next meeting 2/15013. Unfortunately we did miss our January20013 meeting as I was home with the flu.

For the remainder of the IAWP year, we plan on holding two to three Sub-chapter - board only - planningmeetings. We also plan to provide two to four 'lunch & learn' sessions of varying topics. We are also planning toobtain items for baskets to donate as raffle items for the Oregon IAWP State and International conferences.

To: Ron Sohnrey, Oregon Chapter I.A.W.P. From: Tammy Schroeder – Crater Lake Subchapter I.A.W.P. President Subject: Activities Report Date February 6, 2013

On November 6, 2012 a group of us attended an educational opportunity for people with Type 2 Diabetes at the Red Lion.

We held a Casino Day on November 12, 2012 and January 21, 2013 at 7 Feathers.

Since April of 2012 we have been working with Easter Seals, Jackson County

OEC, Southern Oregon VA Women’s Program Manager and the National Guard on a Veteran’s Baby Shower. With an increase of pregnancies among returning soldiers, there is a real need in Southern Oregon to show support to these Service Members and Veterans. We have set a date of April 30, 2013. We have created a flyer to solicit community support and sent info to the media for PSAs. We have started to collect items such as: Baby shower decorations, paper plates, baby items, cash donations and gift certificates. The Crater Sub Chapter will be the financial agent for handling funds and plans to hold a gift wrapping party once all items are collected. We will also facilitate baby shower games.

We are creating a Valentines Raffle Basket to raffle off and share the proceeds

with the Governor’s food drive and funds for the Baby Shower.

Oscar Scott - PresidentGena Konrad - Vice PresidentStephanie Morelli - RepresentativeTammy Henriksen - TreasureSecretalY - Vacant

Membership: 1\1embership continues to be at the forefront of Emerald Sub-Chapter. Emerald Sub-Chapter added three members ending the secondquarter.

International Food Festival: Emerald Sub-Chapter assisted Eugene's OEDRecreation Team with their Intemational Food Festival. Employees pullednames of countries and made food dishes representing various countries toshare during the lunch hour.

IA\VP Awards: Emerald Sub-Chapter held several meetings seekingvolunteers to nominate, write and submit for vmious IAWP Oregon ChapterAwards. It's amazing how good pizza, sodas and suds bring out that truespirit of volunteerism.