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Oregon Restaurant Association	The Oregon Restaurant Association (ORA) is the leading business association for the restaurant industry in Oregon
Painting and Decorating Contractors of America (PDCA)	The Portland Chapter of PDCA consists of painting contractors and Associate and Affiliate members (suppliers to the contractors). The group meets to discuss issues relevant to the painting business and listen to speakers on topics concerning technical, regulatory, educational and business management strategies. The group is an educational resource for painting contractors who strive to be both professional craftsmen and successful business people.
Oregon Association of Nurseries	The Oregon Association of Nurseries (OAN) is a non-profit trade association that represents more than 1,300 individual nursery stock producers, retailers, landscapers and related companies serving the nursery and greenhouse industry. The OAN is the main voice for Oregon's nursery and greenhouse producers, re-sellers, transporters, retailers and suppliers.
American Marketing Association	The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. It is a professional association for individuals and organizations involved in the practice, teaching and study of marketing worldwide. It is also the source that marketers turn to every day for information/resources, education/training and professional networking. AMA members are connected to a network of experienced marketers over 30,000 strong and include leading marketing academics, researchers and practitioners from every industry.
Associated Oregon Industries	AOI is Oregon's largest and most influential comprehensive business association working to lead Oregon to prosperity. AOI is a non-profit association with five experienced professional lobbyists, more than any other organization in Oregon, and the organization offers its members money-saving services and discounts for their businesses.