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Local businesses are the lifeblood of our community. The Mid-county Memo offers this section to our business neighbors for news, advancements, promotions, expansions and other noteworthy events to be shared with the community at large. Business Memo submissions for the March issue are due by Tuesday, Feb.15. For best results, e-mail Darlene Vinson at editor@midcountymemo.com. You may also mail submissions to 3510 N.E. 134th Ave., Portland, OR 97230. To leave a phone message, dial 503-287-8904. The Mid-county Memo fax number is 503-249-7672.
Antiques and collectibles in Montavilla
Leonard and Ann Smith of West Coast Antiques, Inc. opened Antique Mercantile in the Montavilla neighborhood in December. When you browse the isles at 8419 S.E. Stark St. you will find a wide assortment of inventory ranging from fine porcelains, glassware, art, lighting, jewelry and furniture dating from the Victorian era to the early 20th century.
Items are selected from private estates and new inventory arrives often.
The store is open noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays. To learn more, visit antiquemercantile.biz or call 503-505-9536.
Parr Cabinet outlet opens in Parkrose
The Parr Cabinet Outlet Company has moved from its Northeast Airport Way location to 12312 N.E. Whitaker Way.
The cabinet outlet features an array of cabinet options and wood species ranging from traditional oak and maple, to more exotic African mahogany or black walnut. Regular store hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
In addition to cabinets, countertops, appliances, and hardware, a full selection of flooring from Floor Solutions will be available as well. Also featured are Huntwood cabinets, the leader in eco-friendly cabinetry. Huntwood is known for its “Lasting Touch” finish-the toughest, longest lasting finish in the industry.
Parr Cabinet Outlets offer contractors, homeowners, and remodelers with a convenient resource for design, measuring and installation.
Is your business the BEST?
The BEST Business Center and the city of Portland invite Portland's most sustainable organizations to compete against the best in the metro area for the prestigious, juried 19th annual Businesses for an Environmentally Sustainable Tomorrow awards. The BEST awards celebrate Portland businesses that exemplify ambitious and creative solutions for sustainable operations, building projects or products while promoting social, economic and environmental equity for the community.
The application period runs through Feb. 18 at 5 p.m. Visit bestbusinesscenter.org/bestawards for detailed application instructions or call 503-823-7037.
Applications are being sought in four separate categories: BEST practices for sustainability, sustainable products or services, green building and sustainable food systems. The winners will be announced at the BEST awards breakfast on April 19 at the Hilton in downtown Portland.
The BEST Business Center provides free tools and advice to help businesses in Portland become more profitable and sustainable. It is a partnership of city and regional government programs and energy utilities, including the city of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, Portland Water Bureau, Portland Bureau of Transportation, Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, Metro, Pacific Power, Portland Development Commission and Portland General Electric.
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