Board Update - September 2021

CBA 2024 Board Officer – Candidate Bios

Two candidates shared longer biographies for member consideration - see them both here! RAE GORDON - running for a second term as CBA President I am finishing up my first year as president of the Cascade Blues Association and am proud of what…
CBA Board Important Message
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NEW Cascade Blues Association Board Members in 2023!

The CBA added two new Board Members at our January 2023 Board Meeting Please join us in welcoming Jill Pex and Evelyn Silverman to the CBA Board! Jill Pex - General Secretary About Jill: Jill was born and raised in the Portland area and has…
Elections Ahead road sign

Cascade Blues Association Elections 2022

2022 CBA officers election
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The 2022 CBA officers election results are

The 2022 CBA officers election results are: Congratulations Anni Piper, our president-elect, and Nolan Johnson, our vice president-elect! Our three incumbents who ran uncontested, Mike Day, Mike Todd and Marie Walters, were confirmed in their…
Board Update December 2021
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Board Update December 2021

Board Update December 2021   Officer Elections Member voting for officer positions is Dec. 2-16. Candidate statements will be included in the member eblast. Planning Subcommittee Brad Bleidt led the first brainstorming meeting in mid-October,…
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Board Spotlight – Brad Bleidt

Board Spotlight - Brad Bleidt photo by Retrojive Creative Brad joined the CBA Board in January of 2018 at the encouragement of a fellow musician and CBA Board member he was playing with at the time. His natural interest in the musical aspects…
Board Update December 2021
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Board Update November 2021

Board Update November 2021 by Shelley Garrett Mini Muddy Awards, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3 We are very excited to bring this event back for 2021 as the “Mini Muddys.” We are lucky to have secured a location that is centrally located, COVID…
Board Update December 2021
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Board Update – October 2021

Board Update - October 2021 By Shelley Garrett We hope everyone is excited about the projects that the CBA is working on. If you see anything that interests you, please reach out to us at cascadebluesstaff@gmail.com to join a committee! Each…
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Ron Johnson – CBA at-large board member since 2018

Ron Johnson CBA at-large board member since 2018 Ron says. “I joined the CBA Board of Directors about three years ago. I joined to see what I could do to help with the future and direction of the CBA -- and out of curiosity about how they…
Board Update - September 2021
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Board Update – September 2021

Board Update - September 2021 By Shelley Garrett You may have noticed that this column has slowly been changing into something new. Many people have told us that they don’t really know what the CBA is doing. With 10 active members currently…