Santiam Section

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Upcoming Meetings Schedule

Next Event: July 9 2025. 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Topic: Tour of CTEC Program, North Salem High School

Overview: More information coming soon.       

Speaker: More information coming soon

Where: 765 14th St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Lunch: Bring your own lunch…or order from Little Lois using the link below.

  1. Click: Order.LittleLois.com
  2. Enter Group Order Number: COMING SOOM
  3. Order Your Lunch! – You are required to pay for your lunch.
  4. Make sure to order by our cutoff time: 7/9/25 @ 10:15 AM
  5. NOTE: Changes to your order? – Changes to orders or cancellations are accepted via email only to https://littleloiscafe/GroupOrderSubmission.php up to the night before your delivery. Additional orders are accepted until the order cutoff time listed above.

Members and Guests

The following important Section meeting changes are taking effect, starting January of 2023 =

  • 1) Section meetings will now be 100% in-person to promote greater networking opportunities, achieve more interactive discussions and entice high quality presenters with relevant and interesting topics.
  • 2) Santiam Section meetings will now be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month and will begin at Noon.
  • 3) Participants are encouraged to bring a brown bag lunch to the Section meeting.

Thank you for being a member or guest of the Santiam Section of the Columbia-Willamette Chapter. We want to take this opportunity to invite you to our monthly meetings. Guests are always welcome.

We would like to see more people at our meetings and welcome your input.

  • Do you have recommendations for speakers and topics?
  • Do you regularly attend our monthly Santiam Section meetings? (Why or why not?)
    • If not, What would motivate you to attend the meetings?
    • How are the meeting time and location for you?
  • What would you like to see the Santiam Section do to support the safety profession locally and you in your professional development? In the past, we have had an AED grant for schools, hosted Professional Development Conferences, hosted webinars, and hosted a CSP study group.

Please email your suggestions and comments to our Section at SantiamSection@cwc.assp.org.


Upcoming Meeting Topics (In-Person Only)

7/9/2025 = Tour of CTEC Program, North Salem High School

8/13/2025 = August recess / no meeting

9/16/2025 = Fall Protection Training & Certification PDC

SAVE THE DATE = September 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Santiam Section PDC – Fall Protection
Presented by Dustin H. Schneider, CHST, QSSP
Location: Broadway Commons in Salem, OR

Registration DEADLINE = 9/12/2025 @ 5:00 PM

Santiam Fall 2025 PDC: What a Safety Professional Should Know about Fall Protection in 2025 – ASSP Columbia Willamette Chapter

Available Section Meeting Minutes

For a copy of section meeting minutes or presentations used during the meetings, submit a request (including the month and year needed) to the following email: SantiamSection@cwc.assp.org.


Executive Committee

The Santiam Sections’ Executive Committee meets on the Thursday immediately after the membership meeting each month. This is usually the second Thursday but is sometimes the third Thursday, based on when the membership meeting occurs. Guests are always welcome.

We meet at 7:00 AM via video conference. To be included in the video meeting please email us at the following link: SantiamSection@cwc.assp.org.

The dates for the upcoming Santiam Section Executive Committee meetings are:

  • 7/7/2025
  • 8/11/2025
  • 9/8/2025
  • 10/6/2025
  • 11/10/2025
  • 12/8/2025

Section Officers

Use the Contact Us page to email the chapter leadership team.

  • Treasurer
    Naomi Hernandez-Parada, ASP
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  • Chair
    Robert E Snyder, CSP
  • Vice Chair
    Jennifer Boykin
  • Secretary
    Jacquie M Strand, CSP, ARM
  • Member-At-Large
    Carl P Halter, ARM, CPCU
  • Member-At-Large
    Robert Warren Miller, SMP, CIT, STSC
  • Member-At-Large
    Jacquie M Strand, CSP, ARM

ASSP Santiam Section Bylaws

Available Executive Meeting Minutes

For a copy of executive meeting minutes, submit a request (including the month and year needed) to the following email: SantiamSection@cwc.assp.org.