Gorge Technology Alliance

Our summer party is happening after work today! Come join us at ZEPHER in Bingen to enjoy Murphy's fabulous brisket and picnic sides while chatting with co-workers and peers in the industry. Catch up with old friends and meet new ones over great food and fun games. Zepher will host a tour, and watch out for the foosball sharks! Spaces are still available! GTA members and employees of members are free, non members pay $25 for food and beverages. Registration is required at: https://lnkd.in/g6xzvfrR

Gorge Women in STEM is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting women and girls in STEM fields within the Columbia Gorge region. Through workshops, events, and mentorship programs, GWIS aims to empower the next generation of female scientists, engineers, and innovators. Our next Gorge Women in STEM event is a Mother + Daughter event that is coming up this Thursday! The fair is open to all families, and there is no cost to attend.  Attendees are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or chairs to enjoy the park's natural beauty while participating in the fair. Come and join us for an afternoon of exploration, creativity, and fun!

Gorge Women in STEM (GWIS) is excited to announce its inaugural Mother/Daughter STEM Fair, set to take place on Thursday, July 25th, at 4:00 PM in Daubenspeck Park in Bingen, WA. GWIS is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for women and girls to explore STEM fields.  The Mother/Daughter STEM Fair is an extension of this mission, providing a platform for hands-on learning and engagement in a relaxed, outdoor setting. The fair is open to all families, and there is no cost to attend.  Attendees are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or chairs to enjoy the park's natural beauty while participating in the fair.

It’s that magical time again, Gorge Technology Alliance members, friends, and fans! Happy hour tonight, 5-6:30! Last month’s turnout was amazing, but let’s see if we can beat it this month! It was great to have new sponsor Ultimate 3D and new member Bauman Group in attendance. Plus a great showing from Trillium Engineering and Overwatch Imaging! Come enjoy VOLCANIC BOTTLE SHOPPE LLC with the most fun group of tech workers you’ve ever seen!

Get ready for the gorge tech community's best party of the summer! The 2024 GTA Summer Party is August 1st at Zepher in Bingen. Enjoy Murphy's brisket while enjoying cold beverages and chatting with GTA members and friends. It's the best way to network... in a relaxed summer atmosphere!

Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership is bringing its "Ready or Not: Business Simulation Game for Manufacturers" to the Gorge this June! This training will provide hands-on experience with scenarios that will make the participants come up with strategies, tactics and organizational changes needed to overcome the business challenges that are presented. Come join the party to "Find Out if You're Ready...Or Not!" In this fast-paced, highly engaging exercise you will: -Learn to make business decisions as leaders of fictional marketing companies. -Develop strategic and analytical skills while playing to win. -Gain strategic insights that can be applied in real-world manufacturing. -Network with manufacturing peers from across the Columbia Gorge. The workshop will include a tour of CGCC's manufacturing lab from 8:30 - 9:00 AM and lunch. When: June 25, 2024 | 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM Where: Columbia Gorge Community College in The Dalles Skills Center Classroom - Advanced Manufacturing Technology Building Tickets are $50; GTA members are eligible for a 50% off discount. Learn more and register at: https://lnkd.in/gkFNViyD

Hey Gorge Technology Alliance members and friends! Tonight is another GTA happy hour at VOLCANIC BOTTLE SHOPPE LLC!! Your first drink is on the GTA for members and employees of member companies. Come enjoy the sunshine and shoot the breeze with other gorge tech pros!

We are recruiting Women Professionals for our next Gorge Women in STEM event! The GTA's next Gorge Women in STEM event will be an outdoors family event designed for STEM Moms and their children. There will be hands-on booths with STEM activities staffed by women in STEM careers. Our career Moms and any others interested in promoting women in STEM to their younger kids will have a chance to talk about what they do and then help the kids with an (easy and fun!) activity. This event is geared towards younger children (likely middle and elementary school grades), and booth activities will be provided. When: July 25th, from 4 - 6 pm Where: Daubenspeck Park in Bingen, WA Contact [email protected] today if you are interested in participating!

Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership is bringing its "Ready or Not: Business Simulation Game for Manufacturers" to the Gorge this June! This training will provide hands-on experience with scenarios that will make the participants come up with strategies, tactics and organizational changes needed to overcome the business challenges that are presented. Come join the party to "Find Out if You're Ready...Or Not!" In this fast-paced, highly engaging exercise you will: -Learn to make business decisions as leaders of fictional marketing companies. -Develop strategic and analytical skills while playing to win. -Gain strategic insights that can be applied in real-world manufacturing. -Network with manufacturing peers from across the Columbia Gorge. The workshop will include a tour of CGCC's manufacturing lab from 8:30 - 9:00 AM and lunch. When: June 25, 2024 | 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM Where: Columbia Gorge Community College in The Dalles Skills Center Classroom - Advanced Manufacturing Technology Building Tickets are $50; GTA members are eligible for a 50% off discount. Learn more and register at: https://lnkd.in/gkFNViyD

We are recruiting Women Professionals for our next Gorge Women in STEM event! The GTA's next Gorge Women in STEM event will be an outdoors family event designed for STEM Moms and their children. There will be hands-on booths with STEM activities staffed by women in STEM careers. Our career Moms and any others interested in promoting women in STEM to their younger kids will have a chance to talk about what they do and then help the kids with an (easy and fun!) activity. This event is geared towards younger children (likely middle and elementary school grades), and booth activities will be provided. When: July 25th, from 4 - 6 pm Where: Daubenspeck Park in Bingen, WA Contact [email protected] today if you are interested in participating!