City Club Forum Delves Into Living In Central Oregon

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Central Oregon is renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, but beneath the surface lies a complex reality filled with paradoxes. On August 15, 2024, the City Club of Central Oregon invites you to join a thought-provoking forum, “Shiny Happy People: The Paradoxes of Living in Central Oregon,” at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon.

This event aims to explore the contrasting facets of life in Central Oregon, examining the interplay between its rapid growth, natural beauty, and the challenges that accompany these attributes. The forum will delve into topics such as environmental sustainability, economic development, housing affordability, and social equity, providing a comprehensive overview of the region’s unique characteristics and the paradoxes they create.

Why Attend:
This forum is an essential event for residents, community leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of Central Oregon. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the region’s challenges and opportunities, and participate in discussions aimed at fostering a sustainable and inclusive future.

Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024
  • Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (PDT)
  • Location: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend, OR

How to Attend: Tickets are available online. For more information and to register, please visit City Club of Central Oregon.

City Club of Central Oregon exists to be the top-of-mind hub for citizens and community leaders. Our mission is to foster an informed community through dialogue and education that enhances responsible civic engagement. We champion “passionately non-partisan” discussion between diverse perspectives. To learn more, please visit our website at cityclubco.org.

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