[OMS_MANAGERS] Announcing Local Preservation Partner Coordinator Hiring

Thu Jan 15 01:17:52 PST 2026

*Welcome, Ami !*

Looking forward to a great 2026 with you!

*Lise Grato*
Transitional Executive Director
Revitalize Downtown Stayton
(541) 905-2908

[image: REVITALIZE_Stayton_Logo.jpeg]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 4:31 PM Rebecca Hollenbeck <
executivedirector at historicwillamette.com> wrote:

> Congratulations!  We look forward to working with Ami.
>
> We will miss Sheri immensely, but will be happy knowing she is enjoying
> her free time!
>
> Rebecca Hollenbeck
>
> Executive Director
>
> HISTORIC WILLAMETTE MAIN STREET
>
> *executivedirector at historicwillamette.com
> <executivedirector at historicwillamette.com>*
>
> 503-607-8033
>
>
>
> *** NOTE OUR NEW ADDRESS ***
>
> HistoricWillamette.com  | 1754 Knapps Alley, West Linn, OR  97068
> (Office faces Willamette Falls Drive, door on side of building between
> Country Financial and West Linn Saloon)
>
>
>
> [image: HWMS Full Name Logo]
>
>
>
> *Historic Willamette Main Street's mission* is to celebrate and preserve
> the rich history and natural beauty of the area, invest in the heart of
> our downtown by promoting our local businesses. Our purpose is to foster an
> inclusive, diverse community where local residents and visitors feel
> welcome to dine, shop, connect and socialize with others.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* OMS_MANAGERS <oms_managers-bounces at omls.oregon.gov> on behalf of
> Megan Dompe <coburgmainstreet at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 14, 2026 4:26 PM
> *To:* Oregon Main Street Network Members <oms_managers at omls.oregon.gov>
> *Subject:* Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] Announcing Local Preservation Partner
> Coordinator Hiring
>
> Congratulations Ami! Looking forward to working with you!
>
> Megan Dompe
> Director of Coburg Main Street
> PO Box 2875
> Coburg, Oregon 97408
> (541)913-6570
>
> "Start where you are,
> Use what you have,
> Do what you can."
> - Arthur Ashe
> [image: Outlook-oqfl5f5k.png]
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 4:02 PM AMABILE Cam * OPRD <
> Cam.AMABILE at oprd.oregon.gov> wrote:
>
> Good afternoon Main Streeters,
>
> Oregon Heritage is pleased to announce the hiring of Ami Keiffer, for the
> Local Preservation Partners Coordinator position!
>
>
>
> Ami has been a long-time champion of small communities across the U.S. As
> a former Main Street, manager she has an appreciation for the realities
> many Main Street organizations and rural communities face. Her work has
> focused on providing community development technical assistance supporting
> local governments, volunteers and partners as they navigate complex systems
> and connect to resources in practical, people-centered ways. Ami has also
> worked extensively on building local capacity, with an eye toward the
> long-term health of organizations and the people invested in them. Her
> background in design and economic development has shaped how she approaches
> this work, balancing big-picture thinking with on the ground realities.
>
> In this role, Ami will coordinate Oregon Main Street and the Certified
> Local Government programs in addition to other duties.
>
>
>
> Sheri Stuart, will be retiring the end of February 2026. We will be
> announcing celebration plans soon! She will still be your main contact for
> Oregon Main Street through February. Ami will start mid-February, and enjoy
> some orientation time with Sheri. Cam Amabile will still be your contact
> for reporting and technical resources. Contact, Kuri Gill,
> kuri.gill at oprd.oregon.gov or 503-383-6787 with questions about the
> transition.
>
>
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> *Cam Amabile, CIT & CIG
> <https://www.interpnet.com/NAI/interp/Certification/Certification/nai/_certification/Certification_Program_Page.aspx?hkey=238a449c-b3c6-4a93-9ebb-ebaeaef7e29a>
> **(she, her, hers)
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/725+Summer+St+NE,+Ste+C+%0D%0A+Salem,+Oregon+97301?entry=gmail&source=g>*|
> Technical Resources Coordinator
>
>
> *___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________*
>
> Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
>
> schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 7A – 5:30P
>
> cell: (971) 720-8998
>
> 725 Summer St NE, Ste C
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/725+Summer+St+NE,+Ste+C+%0D%0A+Salem,+Oregon+97301?entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> Salem, Oregon 97301
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/725+Summer+St+NE,+Ste+C+%0D%0A+Salem,+Oregon+97301?entry=gmail&source=g>
>
>
>
> Visit our website <http://www.oregonheritage.org/>, Like us on Facebook
> <https://www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage>, Visit our Blog
> <http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/> or LinkedIn
> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/oregon-parks-and-recreation-department/>,
> Join the Oregon Heritage News e-news
> <https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/Heritage>.
>
>
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>

-- 
Thank you,

*Lise Grato*
Sterling Specialties

(541) 905-2908, cell
lisegrato at gmail.com
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