Come join us at our joint Oregon Association of Professional Energy Managers (APEM), Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Columbia River Chapter, and Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) Northwest Chapter, A++ Sunset Summer Party at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) on Thursday, July 31st from 4-7 PM. There will be games, music, food, drinks, raffles, and we will be announcing the 2025 winners of the Oregon APEM Student Project of the Year Award (SPOTY) and the Oregon APEM Energy Professional of the Year (EPOTY) awards! We have reserved the Riverfront Courtyard which is located outside under a 30’x75’ tent with view of the Williamite River and downtown Portland. Don’t forget to wear your best party shirt/outfit for the annual party t-shirt contest!

Join us on June 26 for an informative webinar hosted by Brian Goldcrump, PE from McKinstry, who will be presenting about the implementation of decarbonization planning for municipalities!

On September 12th, we will be touring Chemeketa Community College's groundbreaking Agricultural Complex in Salem, OR. This net-zero facility is a shining example of sustainable innovation in agriculture and architecture. We'll be exploring state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and demonstration fields, and learning about cutting-edge technologies and programs that are shaping the future of farming.

 The tour will be led by Dr. Tim Ray, Dean of Agriculture, who will share insights into the college's commitment to sustainable agriculture, horticulture, and the next generation of experts in the field. If you're excited about the intersection of agriculture, sustainability, architecture, energy efficiency, and education, this is an event you won't want to miss!

 This exclusive tour is FREE for APEM members; food and beverages will be provided afterwards. Register below.