About Our Association Identity Historic Old Town, the heart of Portland Mission Statement Our mission is to nurture and develop a thriving business community in a historic multicultural neighborhood, keeping the past part of the future. Vision Statement Drop into the heart of Portland. Anchored by the Portland Saturday Market and the Portland Classical Chinese Garden, this multi-cultural neighborhood is a nationally registered historic landmark district filled with unique architecture, marrying a rich blend of existing businesses with new possibilities. We invite new businesses to share our vision. Historic Old Town is a community that supports people from all walks of life, understanding that cultural and historical diversity creates connectivity of our past, present and future. Business Association The Old Town Chinatown Business Association meets on the third Thursday of each month from 11:30am to 1:00pm in the basement meeting room of Central City Concern located at 232 NW 6th Avenue. All are welcome. Here are our current Officers and Directors for 2009: Dorian Yee Co-Chair Bank of the West Tyler Byrd Co-Chair 5 Twenty Two Studios Jeff Jordan Vice Chair Northwest Resource Federal Credit Union Melanie Cole Secretary Bill Naito Company Stephen Ying Treasurer Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association Cathy Chinn Director Excelinet Communications Howard Davis Director Gold Smith Blocks, LLC Reid Decker Director Portland Saturday Market Dan Lenzen Director Concept Entertainment Emily Mandic Director Ashforth Pacific Alan Pendergrass Director Pacific Patrol Services